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Creativity

Here’s your shot of weekly inspiration: “Problems cannot be solved by the same level of thinking that created them.” – Albert Einstein All too often we try to solve problems using the tried and tested ways that got us into that situation in the first place. As technology causes success in business to rely much […]

If The World Should Blow Up…

Here’s your shot of weekly inspiration: “If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can’t be done.” – Peter Ustinov Most of the things we now take for granted were at one time ‘impossible’. iPhones iPads Laptops Movie & music downloads Key-hole surgery The […]

10 Not So Common Nuggets To Consider!

“Common sense is not so common”. – Voltaire   So here are 10 Not So Common Nuggets to consider for this week: 1. Never look at email first thing in the morning. 2. Unusual thinking works well when you ‘physically’ go to somewhere different than normal. 3. Don’t use your diary just to schedule meetings […]

A Great Use Of Your Time

Hi There, We are all given the same gift of 24 hours every day. But some people seem to be better at using their time available than others. Here’s a very simple exercise to help you get the best from your week ahead. (will take 2 minutes) Grab a pen and answer this question: ‘What […]

Evading Reality & Some Observations on Same…

Here’s your shot of weekly inspiration: “You can evade reality, but you cannot evade the consequences of evading reality.” – Glenn Reynolds If there’s been one major lesson for everyone over the past 3 years it’s that reality has a way of making itself noticed. Property prices will keep going up. Customers will keep coming […]

How To Turn 1 Hour Into 30 Days.

“Nothing is so dear and precious as time.” – French Proverb   I was working with a client a few weeks ago when they pointed out that one of the changes we’d made to her working life had added 30 days of ‘High Value Focus’ to her business time. How? She listed the top 3 […]

Mediocrity is the Absence of What?

Here’s your shot of weekly inspiration: “Mediocrity is the absence of a clear goal of excellence”. – Brian Tracey I chose to spend my Sunday last week at Brian Tracey’s 1 day workshop in Dublin. I have to admit that as I was driving up the Stillorgan dual carriageway from Wicklow, I was thinking ‘Do […]

Brian Tracy Event

Left to Right – Shane Cradock, Brian Tracy. Photography: Susan Kennedy (Lensmen Photographic Agency)   I attended Brian Tracy’s event titled ‘7 Steps to building a High Profit Business and Becoming Wealthy’ on Sunday the 27th February, and found it very interesting. Brian himself was very inspiring and I learned a lot from him. I […]

Grow Your Business in 2011 Seminar

Hi there, On the 8th of February WDA ran a seminar titled ‘Grow Your Business In 2011’, they lined up 6 guest speakers including myself and Irish Dragon Gavin Duffy. €10 of all admission fees was donated to Temple Street Children’s Hospital. Speakers Included: Guy Fagan: Search Engine Optimisation & Social Networking to Grow your […]

Apple, Blackberry & Meditation!

Here’s your shot of weekly inspiration & funny video below: “Prayer is when you talk to God; meditation is when you listen to God.” ~Author Unknown It doesn’t matter whether you believe in a God or not, meditation is worth knowing about. The benefits include: – More peace of mind and happiness – More creativity […]