Category Archives: Marketing

The useless Aer Lingus ‘Gold Circle Club’.

Posted on January 9, 2014 by Adam Byrne

If you fly on Aer Lingus and are thinking of joining their so-called ‘Gold Circle Club’ – don’t bother. You will be completely wasting your time. I am (supposedly) a member of the Gold Circle Club and so is my mother. … Continue reading →

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One of the worst things that a business can do is to say to a customer: “we don’t do that here sorry” – especially when it would take no extra effort or expenditure to facilitate a successful transaction and, more … Continue reading →

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Adam Byrne | 9 Comments

My Introduction to Bitcoin

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Adam Byrne

I have recently become interested and invested (on a small scale) in the crypto-currency known as Bitcoin. Bitcoin was conceived of in 2008, by a mysterious individual (or, some say, a group of individuals) known as Satoshi Nakamoto, when he … Continue reading →

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TBEX Dublin, Day 2

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Adam Byrne

The festivities continued today at the Double Tree Hotel, Dublin as the TBEX Europe conference for travel bloggers entered its second and final day. Once again the venue was thronged with enthusiastic, good-spirited and friendly travel bloggers from all corners … Continue reading →

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TBEX Conference at the Double Tree, Dublin

Posted on October 3, 2013 by Adam Byrne

This is the first week of my 4-year PhD study program and it’s been pretty hectic. I am affiliated to the School of Business at NUI Maynooth and am focusing on my chosen area of study, namely ‘The Role of … Continue reading →

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Compass Group Ireland – sustainability policy.

Posted on September 29, 2012 by Adam Byrne

I have chosen Compass Group Ireland as the company whose sustainability policy I would like to highlight during this semester’s module MN315: The Sustainable Enterprize. Their ‘Being Responsible’ link can be found here. Group Managing Director, Ian Sarson introduces us to the company’s commitment … Continue reading →

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Boss Metrics!

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Adam Byrne

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I made an appearance on video last Friday (21st) with our MN

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Caribbean Creative

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Adam Byrne

During late 2010, in my first semester at NUI Maynooth as a mature student studying Business & Management, I was given an assignment entitled ‘Interview with an Entrepreneur’ for the module MN107: Innovations: Ideas That Changed The World. I submitted … Continue reading →

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