Millionaires, multi millionaires and in particular billionaires are in love with what they do.

They love it so much that during their free time, they are flat out non-stop, thinking about how to become more efficient, how to harness new and existing strategies to run their businesses even more profitably and make even more money, and looking ahead to try and guesstimate what the future holds in store.

If you want to learn how to build a bridge, you go to an engineer. In the same way, if you want to become really wealthy then it makes sense that you seek out those who have already done it, and take notes.

In our capacity as Event Promoters we are in regular contact with millionaires, multi millionaires and occasionally billionaires, and for your benefit we wish to pass on their advice.

Sean Quinn, the multi billionaire founder of the Quinn Group, was recently fined a few million for juggling his finances. The finances of his businesses with his personal finances.

Its also reputed that his business interests, largely construction related, at least in Ireland aren't doing as well either, understandably. Over the long term will this pose a problem for Sean Quinn? Clearly, "NO.

Serendipity means the seemingly random things that are continually going on in our lives, that we feel that we are not controlling or in control of. Sometimes these things seem good to us at the time and sometimes they don't.

However, its only with a large serving of hindsight that we can ever really tell. And the interesting thing is that with hindsight, its often the things that we didn't like at the time that were some of our most valuable experiences.

Property booms come and go, they always have and they always will. Is it conceivable that in another ten years we could have another property boom here in Ireland? Resoundingly, YES. Its unlikely to be quite as strong or of such long duration (and you never know), but what is certain is that over the longer term that property prices will resume their upward trend.

Negative cashflow is the last thing anyone wants, especially in the current economic climate, however for many it is a real and pressing issue that needs to be addressed.

The problem is that often those who find themselves in this position have for years been conditioning themselves to ignore their financial problems, pretending that they don't exist, and even spend more money to make themselves feel better rather than dwell on or better deal with their immediate problem.