What We Learned About Leadership in Ireland
For the fifth time, my graduate business students came back from working with start-up companies in Ireland with the same three take-aways: It starts with people and it’s always...
Ireland – Last Day!
We had a great last day thanks to our gracious hosts: Carl Dempsey at SalesForce.com, Blaise O'Donnell at LinkedIn, and Ann Marie Duffin at NDRC! (more…)
Ireland – Day 9 – Travel
We drove from Belfast to Dublin today, and the students had a great facilitated conversation on the bus. Once we arrived in Dublin, the students checked in at Trinity College, and...
Ireland – Day 8 – Amazing
We had an amazing day in Northern Ireland today. A Black Cab tour of Belfast, and then the same cabs took us to Giants Causeway, Dunluce Castle, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, and some great...
Ireland – Day 7 – Grace
The three student teams presented their deliverable to the start-up companies in Belfast and Derry today. The teams presented their projects today with presentations to the CEO's and their team at the following companies: (more…)
Ireland – Day 6 – Teams
The three student teams spent the day working with the start-up companies in Belfast and Derry. I took the train to Derry today, and visited with the team at Modern Democracy. At...
Ireland – Day 5 – Do vs. Be
At the Northern Ireland Science Park with Norman Apsley today, and received the grand tour of the Titanic dock with accompanying physics-challenge questions! (more…)
Day 4 – Ireland – Government’s Role
We met with Aoife Fleming from the U.S. Division at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in the Iveagh House. Aoife impressed the group with her knowledge of (more…)
Ireland – Day 3 – “If”
Today was classroom time at Trinity College in Dublin with five gracious, generous, and inspiring leaders/entrepreneurs. (more…)
Ireland – Day 2 – Saddest Letter
We're 100% as the two remaining students finally made it from Chicago this morning! As scheduled, we visited Kilmainham Gaol (jail) where the students learned about the Centennial of the Easter...
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