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Ireland Course Finale

This year's students performed extraordinarily well working with five different start-up organization in Dublin this summer. (more…)
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Final thoughts on the latest visit to Ireland

I am somewhere over the Atlantic Ocean reflecting on the two-week course we just ran for University of Colorado Denver business students in Ireland. I was listening to two songs...
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Last Day in Ireland

Today we wrapped.  The student team debriefed each other on their project and leaders study experiences.  A key take-away was that marketing (i.e., truly understanding one's target market) is fundamental...
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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...
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“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....
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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...
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Leadership & Entrepreneurship in Ireland – Course Wrap-up

I was quite fortunate to have had a great class again this year.  The students were committed, professional, engaged, punctual, and represented the university, the state and our country extraordinarily...
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