Category: WST 2022
WST October Review – Think like an Entrepreneur
Each year in October, we host our annual October Work Smarter Together event. This is an opportunity for colleagues to reconnect and meet each other centred around a session with a speaker either from...
Upcoming October training and events with WST
Join us for some of our upcoming training and events over the next few weeks. October 27: 12pm – Think like an entrepreneur: Getting comfortable with experimenting, taking risks and finding alternative paths to success...
Save the Date – WST October is coming
WST October: Think like an entrepreneur: Use an Entrepreneurial Mindset to Find Success and Fulfillment at Work Join us on October 27 for this short session with Erin Shrimpton, organisational psychologist and behavioural change...
Are you in a UCD Community of Practice (CoP)?
In this edition of the WST newsletter, we are aiming to compile a list of any active Communities of Practice in UCD to create a database of CoPs for colleagues to access through the...
WST Summer School 2022 closed
Booking is now closed for 2022’s Work Smarter Together Summer School which tool place from July 12 – 14 2022. Session recordings, links and information links to follow. This year were excited to engage...
WST Summer School 2022: Programme Announced
Booking is now open for this year’s Work Smarter Together Summer School taking place on July 12 – 14 2022. For full details of sessions and booking links for each session follow this link....
Check out the latest WST Newsletter – May 2022
Welcome to the May 2022 Newsletter Remote Working Stories – The Journey to Hybrid What’s on the Menu with Julia Janiszewska & Gisela Tuchszer, Project Managers of UCD MENU An Online Post-it Note in...
WST Summer School 2022 – Save the Date
Circle those calendars and watch this space for booking details for WST Summer School. Tuesday 12 July – Thursday 14 July. WST Summer School 2022 will focus on our current shared experience of hybrid...
An Online Post-it Note in a Digital Office
Aidan Curran, Communications Officer – Enterprise Applications Group (EAG) The great Return to the Workplace will no doubt herald a renaissance in pre-pandemic collaborative innovation and productivity, such as the historic 2011 Paris Post-it Note Challenge....
Remote Working Stories – The Journey to Hybrid
Michael Sinnott, Director of Agile We started this wave of newsletter interviews in our May 2020 edition, asking Elaine Hickey from Estates “How is remote working… working?” Today’s interview asks Chantelle Guilfoyle of UCD...
What’s on the Menu with Julia Janiszewska & Gisela Tuchszer, Project Managers of UCD MENU
Emma Mescall, Team Lead, UCD Operations Group A feast for the senses is on offer to UCD staff as UCD MENU have curated an international cookbook that promises to satisfy all palates, whilst focusing...
The Story of Charley Chatbot
Catherine McDonnell, UCD Registry UCD Registry, in line with its own ambitions and the UCD Strategy, is constantly looking to innovate by implementing advanced IT solutions. With Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the forefront of...
Getting involved in Consultation Processes (Or – Who cares what I have to say?)
Jeremy Britton – Interim Director of Administrative Services In the last few years I have found myself taking part in more and more workshops and consultation processes. A lot of the time I’m there...
Looking Back – WST: Working in the Distributed Office
Donna Carroll, Agile Coordinator The WST event ‘Working in the Distributed Office’ took place remotely in March. One benefit of remote working is that events online allow great uptake in attendance; people can join...
Welcome to the May 2022 Newsletter and this ever-changing world of ours.
As I look out on the early summer… oops, I’m in the office and my room has no windows, just a skylight… as I remember just walking through the drifts of blossoms billowing across...
WST: Working in the Distributed Office event recording
0:00 – Welcome by Agile Director – Michael Sinnott 1:59 – Opening remarks from Professor Barbara Dooley 9:37 – The Remote Working Group and Me: Connected Administration – Colin Burke, Unified Support...