Experts reveal why ‘masturbation breaks’ can boost productivity at work
New research suggests almost half of workers are partial to a bit of self-stimulation on company time With motivation hard to come by in January, new research has extolled the benefits of ‘masturbation breaks’ at work which, supposedly, relieve stress and boost productivity. Sexual wellness brand Love Honey have got in certified sex educator Bobby […]
3 years ago
Half of Irish businesses expected to increase wages for employees this year
An extra bit of pocket money could be on your way… Improvements in business outlooks could mean an increase to basic wages in the coming months. The good news was shared by Bank of Ireland as part of their Economic Pulse for January report. The report takes several different factors including housing, business, and the […]
4 years ago
UK company adopts four-day work week so employees can focus on themselves
The policy has been extended across the company following a “successful trial period”. A company in the north west of England has adopted a four-day working week across the business to give its employees a “better work/life balance.” Greater Manchester-based company Belmont Packaging has adopted the new approach, along with its sister company Boxed-Up Packaging, […]
5 years ago
Half of restaurants in Ireland will close without emergency aid package, restaurants association warns
“Let me be very clear on this. There will be no staycations if our restaurants and hospitality businesses close. Indigenous businesses will be lost forever.” The Restaurants Association of Ireland has warned that up to half of restaurants in Ireland will close unless the government is prepared to issue an emergency grant aid package for […]
6 years ago
The most crucial aspect of working from home is not hard to do at all
Useful advice in the current climate. With an increase in the number of people working from home thanks to the spread of Covid-19 across the world, some expert advice may come in handy for you or your business. Director of Support at Shopify John Riordan was on hand on this week’s episode of JOE’s business […]
6 years ago
‘Business leaders should have to sleep as much as pilots to secure investment’
Sleepless nights and early starts are part and parcel of entrepreneurship – but should leaders be getting more shut-eye? Tesla founder Elon Musk famously sleeps just six hours a night, as do Virgin CEO Richard Branson and former US president Barack Obama. Many tech bosses, like Apple’s CEO Time Cook, boast schedules that see them […]
7 years ago