Author: Terry Gorry

Some bread I baked-a rye and walnut loaf

This is a rye flour bread with walnuts. It is from Richard Bertinet’s book, Dough, which I have previously recommended. The bread itself is made from a combination of strong white flour and rye flour and contains walnuts. You can choose to put pretty much anything in a loaf or bread-for example, cheese, olives, walnuts,… Continue reading Some bread I baked-a rye and walnut loaf

Why I chose Anchor for my podcast

I recently revived my podcast and gave it a new name: The Irish Law and Small Business Podcast. I had originally started a podcast in 2019 and uploaded a few episodes to SoundCloud. I got too busy at other things, however, and let it lapse. Towards the end of 2021 I decided to give it… Continue reading Why I chose Anchor for my podcast

12 rules for life, by Jordan Peterson

I am listening to this book on Audible now and it is getting increasingly irritating. I have not finished yet-only about 50% of the way through-but there are two major problems: Mr Peterson’s high pitched voice, which sounds whiney after a short period and the degree to which God, religion etc. has influenced Peterson’s 12… Continue reading 12 rules for life, by Jordan Peterson

I published this audiobook 12 days ago and have been stunned by the sales

On 22nd December 2021 I published my fourth book on the Audible audiobook platform owned by Amazon. I have been pleasantly surprised, bordering on stunned, by how well the book is selling. Today, the 3rd January 2022, I have sold 15 audiobooks. This is in excess of 1 audiobook per day-an average of 1.25 books… Continue reading I published this audiobook 12 days ago and have been stunned by the sales

Hyperfocus-How to Work Less and Achieve More by Chris Bailey Reviewed

Hyperfocus-How to Work Less and Achieve More by Chris Bailey-I have just finished this book having spent 2/3 days reading and taking notes. The book is divided into two broad sections covering Hyperfocus Scatterfocus Hyperfocus is directing your attention on something external whereas scatterfocus is letting your mind wander and directing your attention inward, connecting… Continue reading Hyperfocus-How to Work Less and Achieve More by Chris Bailey Reviewed

A year-end review of my YouTube analytics

I am carrying out a year end review of my marketing efforts with a view to tweaking and optimising for 2022. One of the pillars of my marketing is my YouTube channel and the videos I make. I need to ensure that I am spending my time making videos about the topics and issues which… Continue reading A year-end review of my YouTube analytics

My First YouTube Live Stream for 9 Months

I did my first YouTube Live Stream for 9 months yesterday. It went well and I had good engagement from viewers and subscribers. These YouTube live streams provide a lot of benefits for my business and brand. They are popular and have an evergreen aspect that makes doing them worthwhile When I say they have… Continue reading My First YouTube Live Stream for 9 Months

Short form video and more efficient small business marketing

I am a big devotee of efficiency. I am constantly looking for ways to do tasks incrementally more efficiently.      Short form video is a good example of what I am talking about. I can make a video on my mobile phone of 60 seconds or less. Then I can post that piece of content on… Continue reading Short form video and more efficient small business marketing