Aisling Curtis

Flexible ways of working are here to stay, finds new Irish research – with leaders focused on trying to maintain culture and innovation

Flexible ways of working are here to stay, finds new Irish research – with leaders focused on trying to maintain culture and innovation When recently asked about their business transformation priorities, almost every business leader (97%) cited the importance of changing their firm’s ways of working to become more innovative and flexible. This stands to […]

Microsoft Inspire 2020: Empowering partners to make more possible 

Microsoft Inspire 2020: Empowering partners to make more possible Our partner ecosystem is essential to delivering transformative solutions for customers. It serves as a catalyst to equipping businesses and customers with the technology and tools needed to succeed in an evolving digital economy.    In the past year – and in the past few months especially – we’ve seen first-hand exactly what our partner […]

Ergo named Microsoft Ireland Country Partner of the Year for record fifth time in 10 years

Ergo named Microsoft Ireland Country Partner of the Year for record fifth time in 10 years  Globally, our partners play a crucial role in helping our customers fundamentally digitially transform their businesses. It is a complex and challenging task, which our partners work tirelessly to achieve.   Every year, we host awards globally to recognise those partners […]

When change is the new normal: New research into the future of work

Create the right company culture or get left behind: new research into the future of work The pace of change in the modern workplace is relentless. Not a week goes by that a new digital innovation or technologically driven approach emerges to disrupt and influence our workplace status quo. And yet, despite these emerging innovations, […]

Women in Tech 2019 – The Importance of Diversity and Digital Culture in The Workplace

Women in Tech 2019 – The Importance of Diversity and Digital Culture in The Workplace   The Women in Tech Conference recently took place at the Convention Centre in Dublin and I had the privilege of speaking at the event as well as attending some talks by incredible and inspiring female leaders currently working in […]

How Evros is using the Power Platform to Quickly Identify and Solve Inefficiencies for Customers

How Evros is using the Power Platform to Quickly Identify and Solve Inefficiencies for Customers   An interview with Paul Gilbride, Business Solutions Practice Director, Evros Technology   Last week, we welcomed Paul Gilbride and his team from Evros Technology to One Microsoft Place for a fantastic session. Based in Dublin, Evros is digitally transforming […]

Microsoft Celebrates Inspiring Partners in 2019

Microsoft Celebrates Inspiring Partners in 2019 We are in an exciting time of global digital transformation as customers continue to move to the cloud and accelerate their digital transformation, creating new opportunities for Microsoft and partners to codevelop and co-deliver solutions. The market continues to evolve at an incredible pace. With an ecosystem of more […]

Meet the Microsoft Ireland Country Partner of the Year for 2019 – Spanish Point Technologies

 Meet the Microsoft Ireland Country Partner of the Year for 2019 – Spanish Point Technologies   The annual Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards is where we showcase the excellence that our global partners have demonstrated over the past year. We received several excellent submissions from our Partners across Ireland this year, so a massive […]

Emotional Intelligence and Digital Culture are the Foundations of AI

Emotional Intelligence and Digital Culture are the Foundations of AI This year, the volume around Artificial Intelligence has gone up, but an increase in noise is not the same as an understanding of the culture required to make AI successful. AI is perceived as a major catalyst for change, and with that promise, business leaders […]

Role Models Needed for Future IT Leaders

Role Models Needed for Future IT Leaders Despite much progress in getting girls interested, more needs to be done.   This week I was delighted to join Coláiste Bríde in Clondalkin for their Awards ceremony. With a four year old daughter I feel passionately that our girls today need to be ready for tomorrow. Today […]

Digital Culture is not just for Millennials

Digital Culture is not just for Millennials Last week the IoDNI invited me to sit on a panel with Dr Neil Bentley (WorldSkills UK) and Tony Danker (Be the Business) chaired by Dr Wendy Austin MBE. We discussed how can we ‘Boost Productivity through Technology and People’; an incredibly interesting discussion with many different perspectives! […]