New Year, New Opportunities
The IMCA is the national and internationally recognised professional institute for management consultants and business advisers in Ireland. The Institute’s mission is to foster and promote the value, quality and benefits of business consulting and advisory services in Ireland. The IMCA’s principal objective is to advance the professions of management consultancy and business advice by […]
read moreBe Creative, Innovate!
Last week I attended the Cork Innovates InBusiness InCork event. This event created such a positive ‘buzz’ among all entrepreneurs in Cork. It was great to hear so many inspiring stories on how to successfully compete in the current business environment or even start up a new enterprise in today’s marketplace. Key speakers on the day […]
read moreLaunch of CorkMeet 2013
CorkMeet 2013 was launched in County Hall recently. CorkMeet will take place in the Rochestown Park Hotel from the 10 to 12 April 2013, arranging 10,000 one-to-one pre scheduled meetings for over 600 Irish and international small to medium businesses.
read moreThe 3 C’s!
Starting your own business or managing an existing business can be a stressful time. A lot of people get bogged down with the ‘small things’, when really there are three key areas they need to continually focus their efforts. Our experience of working with clients has thought us to emphasis to clients the importance of […]
read moreRisk Taker?
Sunday the 14th of October 2012 will be remembered as the day Felix Baumgartner better known as ‘Fearless Felix’ did the unthinkable. He completed the world’s first supersonic skydive, jumping thirty-nine kilometres from a capsule suspended in the earths stratosphere and also became the first human to break the sound barrier outside of a vehicle…continue reading →
read moreWhat is the underlying magic with what you do?
Last week I, along with thousands of other people, from all across the country descended upon New Ross, Co. Wexford for the National Ploughing Championships 2012. One of Europe’s largest outdoor exhibitions and agricultural trade shows. With our ever changeable Irish weather I went prepared, with what turned out to be a very important but […]
read moreReliable – does that describe your business?
I recently sat down with a client and conducted a brainstorming session on why their products and services were the best. The idea behind the session was to see were all team members ‘singing off the same hymn sheet’! Everyone on the session listed out various positive attributes of the business but the real insight […]
read moreAre you applying the ronseal test to your products/services?
Does it do exactly what it says on the tin? How many times have you asked yourself that exact question? Think about it…every time you go to buy a new product or avail of a service you ask yourself does this meet with my specific requirements? Does it serve its purpose? Yes, we all at some […]
read moreAre you planning to succeed?
I along with many others will always remember the summer of 2012 for the London Olympic Games, one of the greatest sporting events. As we watched every athlete showcase and excel in their chosen field, I think we all thought to ourselves at one point ‘how can I be the best at what I do?’ […]
read moreNew Frontier Entrepreneurs
We wish all the participants of the New Frontier Programme, Rubicon Centre, CIT, Cork all the best on their forthcoming programme.
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