Management 5 Reality Checks To Fast Track Your Career (If You Deserve It) Have you got what it takes to win in corporate life? Here's 5 reality-checks to get you moving in the right direction. February 13, 2014 1,965 Reads share
Technology A Monster List Of 30 REALLY DUMB Online Personality Disorders A comprehensive list of the personality disorders that have been annoying us all online. GO AWAY! From trolls, to the needy, to the downright spammy. June 4, 2013 2,005 Reads share
Marketing Is Marketing Dead? May It Rust In Peace Is marketing and promotion dead? Is marketing strategy more about product quality than promotion? Has marketing come full circle to the 60s? Read here. October 5, 2012 1,404 Reads share
Marketing 6 Tips For Blocking Out That Writer’s Block Writer’s block is synonymous with Authors. However as a person who writes a lot of copy for marketing material such as brochures and press releases, I can assure you that you don’t have to be a Dickens to suffer a creative mental freeze. August 2, 2012 1,423 Reads share
Technology For Zuck’s Sake – A Facebook App Store?! With the announcement that Facebook (FB) are launching an app store, it has become vividly apparent, in my opinion, that they are the personification of guerrilla capitalism in the ‘social’ sphere. Unfortunately though their revenue suggests that they are are failing at it. This post is my speculations on their rationale behind launching their very […] June 11, 2012 1,476 Reads share
App-Easing The Not So ‘Smart’: Smart Phone Technology For An Unlikely Audience I have the privilege of working with both farmers and technology in Ireland and can assure you that the above statement is far from true. This post is a quick advice guide on how to help introduce smartphone technology into the life of someone who’s not convinced that they can benefit from it. May 15, 2012 1,498 Reads share
Marketing A Fine Line:’Personal Brand’ Vs. Personal Achievement I think we can all name dozens of people that are everywhere on the web etc. without knowing what they actually contribute. This is their absolute entitlement – but one has to ask: are you more worried about how well-known you are or for what reason you have a reputation albeit large or small. March 26, 2012 2,244 Reads share
Management Saying NO To Your Customers The old expression, ‘the customer is always right!’ is BS and if you truly believe in your offering, then you have to make a simple decision – stand strong in certain situations and turn that individual away, or perhaps make too many ‘exceptions’ and sacrifice what you and the company stands for. February 2, 2012 2,404 Reads share
Management Touch Base? NNNOOO! The world of business is rife with clichés - we’ve all used them. As a marketer, I am almost expected to use them. I feel that they are used as a buffer to cover up a lack of knowledge in a certain area or to try and ‘impress’ people January 9, 2012 1,687 Reads share
Marketing What I Learned From Luxury Call me naive, or indeed a marketer who’s every marketers dream, but I love luxury. Since I was a kid I’ve always had a fascination with the luxurious, particularly in the area of cars and watches. October 31, 2011 1,814 Reads share