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There is a lot of mis-understanding and confusion out there about Coaching and what it actually is... Read More

Lots of business owners and CEOs alike got caught on the hop by this recession. Failure to anticipate the downturn led to businesses revenue and profits suffering. This of course meant that staff, customers and shareholders suffered too. Needless to say, there is every likelihood that those same business owners and CEOs will again be caught on the hop by the upturn when it comes. Read More

One of the most pervasive themes in American thought comes out of the pioneering spirit that settled and built a nation. It's the Can-Do attitude. It's really not unique to America though. Read More

Successful entrepreneurs are a breed to their own. They are people who take personal responsibility. They are people who are prepared to do whatever it takes to make their business or project successful. They are people who always have a plan. Read More

Irish businesses tend to first target marketing when it comes to cutting costs, although academic findings suggest they should do the very opposite to survive the recession and thrive thereafter. Read More

Raising venture capital financing--as a first-time founder in particular--is a difficult task, even in the strongest of financial markets. At a recent conference, a panelist opined that over 95 percent of entrepreneurs decide not to raise venture capital. Read More

Every business needs project management. If you do not have a project management methodology your business will lose money. It doesn't have to be complicated though! Read More

I have been conducting a job seekers poll, asking them what they really would like to get from a career advice expert. Results are the views of 100 job seekers. Read More

When delivering a project to a customer, we must not lose sight of customer satisfaction in our desire to conduct an effective project management exercise. They asked for the project, so it is theirs and not yours! Read More

These days, every time I have to think, rather than just sitting down and brainstorming, my automatic port of call is the internet – that wonderful repository of tidbits, advice, checklists, gizmos, inspirational quotes, secrets revealed, magic answers, attractive distractions and so on. I don’t even think about it. I am hard-wired and programmed to grab the mouse and start clicking. Read More