Day 1 in Ottawa: EI 7th World Congress

From 21 July-26 July, I’ve been working for Education International at the 7th World Congress of this global federation of education unions. The conference is being held in Ottawa, Canada. The Congress is being attended by 950 delegates and 750 observers from 400 organisations and 170 countries. Its theme is Unite for Quality Education, Better education for a better world. Here […]

Working in Ottawa at World Congress for Education International

I’m delighted to have been commissioned to work at Education International’s 7th World Congress in Ottawa from July 21-26.  As a freelance editor working on website copy for Education International, my role will be to provide news stories from the congress for Education International’s website. This work builds on the existing editing consultancy I provide on reports and website content […]

Success leaves clues, says Sean Gallagher

(16 April 2015) If I say anything negative about entrepreneur Sean Gallagher’s ‘Success leaves clues’ presentation at yesterday’s Carlow Local Enterprise Office’s Connector networking event, I’m going against his mantra to be positive. So, in the interests of positivity, a few of the points I highlighted were: What is the ‘pivot’ of your business? This refers to the element that turned […]

Social Media Workshops in Gorey

We’re delighted to be running our very successful Social Media workshops again in Gorey. These courses are designed to help people running small businesses to use social media to improve their business profile locally and nationally through online networks. On Facebook, learn how to set up a Facebook business page, what to post on Facebook, how often to post promotions about […]

Adult education magazine and conference

We’re delighted to be attending and speaking at the conference of the National Association of Adult and Community Education Directors (NACED) over the next few days. At the conference, the magazine celebrating NACED’s 40th anniversary will be launched. We compiled the magazine, editing contributions from luminaries such as Bride Rosney, a former school principal and former President Mary Robinson’s right […]

Working at World Women’s Conference in Dublin

I’m delighted to have been commissioned to work at Education International’s Second World Women’s Conference on April 7-9 in Dublin. As a freelance editor working on website copy for Education International, my role will be to provide news stories from the conference for Education International’s website. This work builds on the existing editing consultancy I provide on reports and website […]