Dublin’s Silicon Docks
Quite a transformation is happening in Dublin thanks to Google, Facebook and other big tech names. Sharon Daly recently wrote: "Many of the new buildings at Grand Canal Docks were...
Green Shoots in Ireland!
The students began their projects today in earnest. I traveled around Dublin to visit each of the five, three-person teams as they got started, and I am humbled by the enthusiasm of...
Memorial Day Speech from Gold Star Dad
Jeff Falkel delivered this speech to over 600 people in Irvine, California on Memorial Day, May 26, 2014. I found his message of love to be powerful and moving, and...
Connecting It All In Ireland
One of my favorite parts of the trip each year is a visit to the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade at the elegant Iveagh House. We again had the...
Leadership & Entrepreneurship in Ireland – and so we begin
Today we moved from the hotel in Dublin to the University College of Dublin campus where the students were treated to a series of guest lectures/discussions. (more…)
“Relaxing” in Ireland
As if I needed a reminder, today again showed me that I am terrible at relaxing. I can't remember the last time I had nothing on the calendar. Absolutely zero....
Understanding Ireland
In the past, the student's first day in Ireland was a series of lectures from business leaders. Great stuff, but not ideal when one is suffering from a bit of...
Destination Dublin
We left Denver late due to severe weather caused by low pressure over the region that had, in recent days, spawned hailstorms and a number of tornadoes. I traveled via...
Interview With a Philosopher: The Crucible of Adversity
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Inside the Mind of an Extremely Effective Enlightened Executive – Part 1
Colleen Abdoulah Interview - April 8, 2014 When Colleen Abdoulah enters the room, you know it's going to get interesting. Besides the heartfelt embrace, you'll notice an executive with presence,...
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