Big in Iran

IN the main square in Tehran, 100,000 visitors file past two billboards every day which advertise the motivational speaking of Kevin Kelly from Furbo. As he says himself, he and Chris de Burgh are the most popular Irish men in Iran.Having worked in the area of motivation and personal development for the past 18 years, Kevin will next week address more than 1,000 business and academic people from the Middle Eastern country, where his reputation has already preceded him and his CDs have already been translated into Farsi.A graduate of NUI Galway, Kevin developed an interest in the ideas of 'energy’ and 'enthusiasm’ after working for some time in the area of marketing – how to infuse people with those traits and the psychology behind personal excellence became his passion and his ......