Letting Go to Let Others Grow
Why courageous leadership isn't about doing everything yourself — it's about creating the space for other people to become brilliant at what they do. I've always believed that you cannot…
Why Entering Awards Matters for Start-Ups: Validation, Visibility & Reflection
October is award season. Across Ireland and beyond, start-ups and solo entrepreneurs polish their pitches, submit applications, and await the outcome. At first glance, awards might look like gala dinners…
The Question I’ve Been Asking Since I Was a Child
As a child, I often asked my mam a question I’m sure she struggled to answer: “How could one man cause so many to die?” I loved history in school…
The Power of Recognition: Putting People First at 3Q Recruitment
As a speaker, entrepreneur, and the proud founder of 3Q Recruitment, I have always believed that a people-first strategy isn’t just a philosophy—it’s the foundation of success. Recognition and appreciation…
Resilience: The Superpower Every Entrepreneur Needs
As entrepreneurs, we are often celebrated for our vision, innovation, and ability to create something from nothing. But beneath every successful venture is a superpower that doesn’t always get the…
🚀 Exciting News! 🚀
I’m thrilled to introduce the Cora Barnes Speaker Page – a new business page where I’ll be sharing my insights, experiences, and strategies with the entrepreneurial community, from startups to…