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Mar 15, 2025 • 11min
Executive Chair: Gary Brown
Joining Bobby in the executive chair this week is marketing guru Gary Brown.
Mar 15, 2025 • 12min
What 'hybrid' working actually means
Karen O'Reilly of Employ flex joins Bobby to examine what 'hybrid' working actually means.
Mar 15, 2025 • 22min
Industry Review: Fruit and Veg
Spring is finally here with longer days, warmer evenings, and lots of life and colour on show. Bobby was joined by three fruit & veg business owners to chat about some of the challenges the variability of Irish seasons can bring. Joining me is:Eamon Crean of Greenhills Fruit Farm WexfordTom Keogh of Keogh’s Farm in DublinMichael Kelly, founder of GIY (Grow It Yourself)
Mar 15, 2025 • 14min
Help me buy a home's Liz O'Kane discusses the property market
Joining Bobby to look at the property market is Liz O'Kane.
Mar 15, 2025 • 16min
The Strategic Genius of Taylor Swift
Joining Bobby was the author of 'There's Nothing Like This: The Strategic Genius of Taylor Swift', Kevin Evers.
Mar 8, 2025 • 11min
Executive Chair: Katie Farrell & Matthew Coffey of Squid
Joining Bobby in the Executive Chair this week is Katie Farrell & Matthew Coffey of Dublin-based loyalty app, Squid.
Mar 8, 2025 • 13min
'Money Remixed' with Mark Wilkinson
Bobby is joined by Mark Wilkinson, co-author of 'Money Remixed', a guide designed to reshape your mindset, redefining your relationship with money, and unlocking the abundant life you've always desired.
Mar 8, 2025 • 11min
Is Dublin retail in a state of decline?
Is Dublin retail in a state of decline or is it simply a changing of the guard? Joining Bobby to discuss is Neil Bannon of Bannon, Ireland’s largest independently owned commercial property consultancy & Vinny O'Brien, e-commerce and marketplace consultant.
Mar 8, 2025 • 18min
Industry Review: Concierges
The concierge industry is undergoing a transformative phase at the moment, driven by technology, personalisation, and sustainability. So, for this week’s Industry Review, Bobby wanted to chat with three of the county’s finest to find out just what makes this line of business tick.Joining Bobby is Padraig Casey, Head Concierge at The Killarney Park Hotel & President of Les Clefs d'Or Sally McGrath, Concierge at the Cashel Palace Hotel in Tipperary Martin Mulholland, Head Concierge at The Europa Hotel in Belfast
Mar 8, 2025 • 11min
Six Nations Look-Ahead: Ireland v France
Can Ireland win three Six Nations Championships in a row and bag a Grand Slam along the way? Bobby is joined by former Irish International, Shane Byrne and Cameron Hill from Off the Ball to preview today's crunch game in the Aviva Stadium.
