This Sunday Business Post (December 14 2014) included the announcement that the Government is set to change the rules for self builders regarding S.I. No.9: The crux of the piece was covered in THIS BREGS POST where key points in Read More …
I wrote this POST a while back on the new business cards (which I am still using). But I couldn’t resist this product from moo.com for ‘mini-business cards’. They follow the same premise for the larger version that I’m using Read More …
Why architects need to charge for consultations: Background: Original enquiry was for me to visit house to increase light and warmth to the living room of an existing house. My response was to either: a. Conduct a site visit & Read More …
I posted THIS this at the end of December saying that January is the most popular month when considering construction work later in the year. Well the statistics have been astonishing with a 133% increase in site views since 2012 Read More …
I was debating whether to tell this story but I’m not mentioning any names, jobs or locations, so here’s the gist of the conversation: Me: If everything goes OK at the next meeting I’ll be asking for some money then Read More …
Attributed to Winston Churchill and then (in)famously said at a 2008 Wall Street Journal Forum by Former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel: “You never want a serious crisis to go to waste.” Heres’ the YouTube clip if you’d Read More …
We’ve all been there, asked as a young architect by the partner or office manager to get the time sheets up to date. It was one of my least favourite jobs; I have difficulty trying to remember what I did Read More …
I wrote last week about how Architecture is the true caring profession… and I mentioned at the end of the post that the danger is caring too much and you are unable to keep your private life away from your Read More …
Great initiative by Jenny Brennan at VirtualOfficeWorx.com where if you are a County Mayo business with a FaceBook page then simply add your company details as a comment: CLICK HERE TO ADD YOUR DETAILS
As you go through life you can be perceived by others as either: a. A Complete Dickhead or b. A not bad bloke (or bloke-ess) You’d think the choice is easy but it’s not surprising that the choices you make Read More …
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