Dalrymple has been revolutionising the time/lifestyle management and work:life balance field in Ireland since 2004, well before they became the buzzwords they are today. With a background in retail, marketing, PR, IT, project/event management and banking, she waved goodbye to corporate London with all its lifestyle accoutrements to set up life and business in the West of Ireland.

Nearly 5 years later, Tara has expanded Busy Lizzie’s to Dublin, Cork Limerick and Wicklow and has been the recipient and finalist of many outstanding entrepreneurial awards across the nation.

From big to small, crises are a daily part of our lives. Whether it’s intense public scrutiny, handling a global mishap or managing talent, how you react in a crisis situation defines you as a leader. Are you prepared?

Join us for this breakfast discussion as our panel of experts and seasoned leaders discuss leadership under fire. From planning and preparation to how to position yourself in the media you’ll learn to lead with confidence in any situation.

Research continues to prove that empathy is directly linked to business success. Empathy is a valuable commodity. Empathy means: "putting yourself in the other person's shoes" or "seeing things through someone else's eyes". How can this be infused into your corporate culture?

How can you help your staff manage difficult situations like bullies in the workforce or challenging customers? How can you bring empathy to your organization?