Cork woman Tara Tait took a career leap earlier this year and hasn’t looked back.
After graduating from college, Tara worked in operations, IT, and manufacturing industries.
“Unfortunately, in the IT industry, there are no options for part-time work and few options of similar jobs in other industries, making it very challenging for parents to balance career and family life,” says Tara.
After being made redundant from her IT role, Tara assessed her options.
“When I was made redundant, I had plans to start a different type of business,” says Tara.
“2024 wasn’t a great time in the IT industry.”
“I had an idea about building a website and an app.
“I found that there was no support unless the business was ready to go. There was no government funding or affordable childcare options. My business idea had to be…