Ireland – Day 1 – Why Worry?
The Irish are known for their gift of gab, and I came across the attached "philosophy" while visiting the beautiful town of Howthe on the coast east of Dublin. This...
Ireland – Arrival
What a difference a week makes. One week ago, I was getting stitched up after a bad bike crash in Phoenix. Today, I had a fantastic lunch meeting with Western Union...
Ireland – Departure
We've been running the "Leadership & Entrepreneurship in Ireland" since 2011, and we're headed back to Dublin and Belfast through the end of the month. The students will be working...
Ireland – Day 14 (wrap!)
We started the day at the inspiring Dublin Castle where we had the privilege of hearing a presentation from the Minister of Foreign Affairs & Trade, Charlie Flanagan. The minister's...
Ireland – Day 13 (whew!)
The students worked hard to finish all the projects, and they learned a ton thanks to the good people at iData, Startup Ireland, and Nuritas! (more…)
Ireland – Day 12 (final push)
I had the privilege of speaking with three extraordinary leaders today thanks to my friend, Andrew Parish; and I encourage you to take a moment to learn more about each of them: (more…)
Ireland – Day 11 (Bank Holiday)
First day I have had to use an umbrella - if I could have since the winds were blustering in excess of 40 miles per hour! (more…)
Ireland – Day 10 (step back)
On the drive from Belfast to Dublin, I was thinking how Ireland doesn't feel like a place I visit. It feels like a place I live... once a year. I...
Ireland – Day 9 (hope)
It's been said that hope is not a strategy. Hope is "a feeling of expectation and desire for a particular thing to happen." During our Black Cab tour of the city, "hope" is...
Ireland – Day 8 (Belfast)
In Belfast, the students toured the Titanic dock and pump house, and then spent time with four entrepkremepeurial leaders: (more…)