16 December 2024

The Harvest Team: Out and About in Recent Months

Harvest Out & About

We are a sociable bunch who love to network and keep up to date on what is happening in Learning and Development. Here is what we have been up to in the last couple of month or so.

Early Careers Research – Joining the Dots

Julie Ryan, Deputy Managing Director of Harvest has been out and about meeting with employers to share our Early Careers Research – ‘Joining the Dots’.

We partnered with Sinead D’Arcy, an Early Careers Strategist, on what is our most recent and comprehensive research on the challenges and opportunities facing Early Careers in Ireland. Whether you are looking to attract, recruit, or engage with Ireland’s future talent, our findings offer the key to staying ahead.

If you are an employer grappling with Early Careers, contact us for a free of charge, short briefing on our latest research findings in Early Careers.
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Skills Based Organisation – The How To for HR and L&D Professionals

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Nicola O’Neill, Managing Director of Harvest hosted our first ‘Skills Based Organisations – The How To’ workshop for HR and L&D professionals in partnership with the L&DI in October. It was a huge success and 100% of the participants said they would recommend this 1-day workshop to colleagues and peers in L&D and HR.

This 1-day workshop is running again on the 4th of February 2025. Register your interest at Skills Based Organisation “The How To” .

The National Learning & Development Conference, 4th December 2024, Croke Park

As a proud partner of the L&DI National Conference we would like to offer a  huge congratulations to the L&DI for delivering the best industry event of 2024. It was a fantastic day during which we met inspirational, motivational, and informative speakers, took time out to network, mingled with like-minded peers, and indulged in world class learning experiences.

Halfway There: Dive into the First Two Episodes of Our 4-Part Podcast Series 4@40

We are thrilled with the fantastic feedback on the first two episodes of our new podcast series, 4@40. Now, with two episodes down and two to go, we invite you to enjoy the next instalment!

In our first episode ‘Building Progressive and Sustainable L&D Strategy’, we feature insights from Anne Rigney of Musgrave and Eleanor Nash of An Post who share innovative practices for building a progressive & sustainable L&D strategy.
In our second episode ‘Enhancing Learning and Development with AI’, Nicola is joined by John Kilroy, founder and head of product in the Digital Learning Institute. John will share the latest thinking and his experience on the theme of “Enhancing Learning and Development with AI.”
DROPPING SOON – Our third episode ‘The Changing Face of OD, within a Global Organisation’ with Simon Cahill of Allianz is coming soon.

LISTEN NOW!

Available wherever you get your podcasts

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The Harvest Christmas Party, December 2024

It is that time of the year again! Last Friday, we had a wonderful night celebrating Christmas as a team in Sophie’s Restaurant, The Dean Hotel.