Why is there so much industrial unrest?
Strikes, conflicts, confusion and chaos – they’ve become the norm in Ireland over the last 12 months. Although, the economy is continuing to strengthen and our unemployment rat
What we do when no one is looking…
Rob runs Café Velo, one of the loveliest breakfast and lunch cafes here in Cork, Ireland. When I’m there, it’s as if I’ve walked back in time to when I lived in the 15th ar
Who is your most important customer?
Last week our fantastic and very lovely graphic design intern, Marianne sent everyone in the team this mouthwatering email: “Morning, there are some home-made buns in the rec
Exercise is good for you and for work!
In today’s age our mind is constantly switched on, if it’s not a computer screen we are looking at, more than likely we will be staring at the screen of our mobile phone. It i
Cumulus Clouds and First Women.
I was having a super meeting with a new client last week, you know those round table moments when everyone is on the same page and all getting excited about the strategy and the j
The Power of You – You have the Power!
I took some time out earlier this summer to go along to Cork Chamber’s 2016 Forum entitled, ‘The Power of You’, which looked at the benefits and importance of well-being in
Let’s be Women for Women, not Women versus Women!
Is empowerment simply respecting each other? I am not usually the one in the crowd flying the flag up high for us females. I’m more of a carry on as is type of gal, but when I n
Hillary – get over your glass ceilings!
OK, it is really great that for the first time there is a female candidate for the US Presidential Election, long overdue and everyone bar middle America is in agreement that she i
Body Shaming – Does the media go too far?
Jennifer Aniston made the headlines this week when she blasted the media through a powerful essay on “body shaming” published by the Huffington Post. In an open letter
Without some “wow” it just won’t work!
I arrived there in torrential rain and entered a premises that lacked personality, that lacked anything. No pictures, no branding, no product displays…nothing. There was a di