Posts Tagged ‘Smarter Egg’

Inspiration for the tribe

Inspiration for the tribe

You may have heard of Seth Godin. If you haven’t, I would recommend you read his blog. Or even better, read one of his books. I enjoy Seth’s writing. Some of his books have been inspirational for me. So, I was intrigued when one of our Smarter Eggs, Jonathan Amm, highlighted to me an interesting Full Article

Overcoming Procrastination – Cork September ’09

It’s showtime! The first Smarter Egg Overcoming Procrastination programme will commence on Wednesday, September 23rd at the Ambassador Hotel, Cork. The first session will run from 7pm to 9.30pm. This will be the first of four sessions with the other dates reserved for September 30th and October 14th & 28th. Places on this initial Full Article

Procrastination, regret & motivation

Procrastination isn’t a victimless crime. And it probably shouldn’t be described as a crime either. Procrastination can have consequences. We can miss opportunities. Relationships can fade unnecessarily. Sometimes, we even face sanctions because of our failure to do something on time. This story, from one of the better sources of Full Article

Why too much jelly can be a bad thing

Why too much jelly can be a bad thing

Imagine how different your childhood would have been if your mother was totally blind. Imagine how different your everyday routine would have been. Imagine how you would have communicated with her.       This was the dilemma facing Andy Bounds as he grew up. He recalls how as a child, he sat on his Full Article

Plane crashes and mitigated speech

Plane crashes and mitigated speech

I’m delighted to host another lunch-time session on April 21st that will focus on the lessons learned from Malcolm Gladwell’s Outliers; in particular the ‘Ethnic Theory of Plane Crashes’, Chapter 7 in the book. This chapter is packed with extraordinary tales of disaster and reflects on how ineffective communication can be a Full Article

Protected: Break From The Pack & the US car bailout

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Protected: Some notes from our BFTP discussion

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