The Future!
I spent this weekend at The Future Conference in Dublin, with about 2000 of my peers, and a few of my heroes. Like most design conferences, it was set on a range of stages, each wi
New Business or Brand Name – Check first before you launch!
I am perhaps betraying my age here, but when I was a young boy, I sang along enthusiastically to the ‘Safe, Cross, Code’ song, which was part of a road safety campaign o
Ryanair – Is the biggest crisis the attitude?
Early last week we were asked to comment by the publication Fora.ie about the whole Ryanair fiasco and what we thought of how they handled their crisis. In a crisis situation we al
Spinners, Patents, Trade Marks and protecting your most valuable assets
Most parents will no doubt be aware of the latest on-going fad; fidget spinners. Few will realise however that the original inventor of the fidget spinner, Catherine Hettinger, has
Don’t forget about the books
There is an urban legend about an architect that designed a library. In his calculations he forgot to factor in the weight of the books, so when the library was complete and filled
Don’t Think Outside the Box
It’s a term we hear all the time in business, and especially in the creative industry – ‘”Think outside the box”’. I see it in briefs, job description
Global recognition for Enda Kenny abroad – Bula Bus!
We all held our breath as our Taoiseach, Enda Kenny went over to the US to visit the new President of America, Donald Trump on St Patrick’s day. A visit that wasn’t welcomed by
Business Social Media – What should you be doing?
Social media continues to evolve with users switching from one platform to another, so where does that leave us today for anyone personally using it for a Business to Business audi
Restoring trust in An Garda Síochána and Tusla
If things weren’t bad before, they became even worse for An Garda Síochána when it was revealed that an “incorrect” sexual abuse file was held against Maurice
Two heads are better than one!
A few years ago I worked in a company where I was the only designer. This was nice in a few ways – I had creative control over everything and there is a lot of satisfaction t