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Guest Blog Post – LIFT Youth Experience With Eimear

In this guest blog post, Transition Year Student Eimear shares her experience working with LIFT and becoming a LIFT facilitator.

Joanne Hession: The New York Times

LIFT Ireland Founder was recently mentioned in an article in the world famous New York Times, a proud moment for Joanne and LIFT. Check out the article.

David’s Diary: Listening Despite the Silence

In this entry to David’s Diary, David reflects upon the leadership value of listening. Listening is LIFT Ireland’s theme for the month of November.

David’s Diary: Listening Despite the Noise

In David’s Diary, LIFT CoFounder David Hession considers how we are listening and the importance of asking questions.

Becoming a LIFT Facilitator

Want to know about how to become a LIFT Facilitator? Read this post of Frequently Asked Questions about the process and get in touch with us.

David’s Diary: A Middle-Aged Man Contemplates His Obituary…

In David’s Diary, LIFT CoFounder David Hession considers resumé virtues and the eulogy virtues and living how we would like to be remembered.

David’s Diary: A Question of Age

In David’s Diary, LIFT CoFounder David Hession considers how we all approach ageing and how much of growing old is a matter of attitude.

Rediscovering My Sense of Self Worth – A Facilitator Story

In our ‘Facilitator Stories’, we sit down with LIFT Ireland’s facilitators to hear their stories and see what Living LIFT has brought to their lives. In this post, we introduce the amazing Colette, one of LIFT’s first ever facilitator.

David’s Diary: A Journey Towards Positivity

In David’s Diary, LIFT CoFounder David Hession ponders about LIFT Ireland’s leadership values. David shares his journey to being a more positive person and what he’s doing to hone a positive attitude.

David’s Diary: Everything Changes But Some Things Stay the Same

In David’s Diary, LIFT CoFounder David Hession reflects on how LIFT’s leadership values show up in everyday life. David shares simple values that his mother lives by.

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LIFT’S Leadership Learning Process

Discover how LIFT’s proven leadership learning process can increase the level of positive leadership capabilities in Ireland, whether it be for individuals, community groups, sports clubs or businesses.

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Pete Smyth, Broadlake

"The LIFT team have a vision to bring out the leadership potential in all Irish people. In Broadlake we see first hand the potential of Irish leaders globally when they have the right supports. The vision of Ireland being famous for it leaders is exciting and achievable. That’s why we are helping LIFT."

Pete Smyth, Chief Executive Officer, Broadlake

Catherine Moroney, AIB

"LIFT is an accessible initiative for everyone from business to education and sports and it is inter generational. LIFT's core purpose is to facilitate conversations that encourage and foster core values that can help shape Ireland's sustainable future. All decisions are made through the filter of our Values and LIFT initiative will collectively raise our awareness of those filters for sustainable decision making."

Catherine Moroney, Head of Business Banking, AIB

Chupi Sweetman, Chupi

"There is a tremendous opportunity to build a better, brighter and kinder future, not an old Ireland built on prejudice but a new Ireland built on strength. We are delighted to be a Founding Partner of Lift Ireland"

Chupi Sweetnam, Founder, Chupi

Sonya Lennon, Dress For Success Dublin

"Dress for Success is an organisation that empowers women to succeed in sustainable careers. We understand that LIFT is a vital piece of the puzzle. Fostering good values in our society now and for the future will make Ireland a better place to live and work"

Sonya Lennon, Founder, Dress For Success Dublin