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May 13, 2023 • 19min
Business Roundup with Ken Murphy and Susan Hayes
Bobby is joined by Susan Hayes Culleton of Hayes Culleton and the Positive Economist and also by Ken Murphy the former Director General of the Law Society to discuss the stories making the headlines.

May 6, 2023 • 18min
Business Roundup with Nora Casey and Conor Faughnan
Bobby is joined by transport commentator, Conor Faughnan & Business Woman, Nora Casey to discuss the stories making the headlines.

May 6, 2023 • 6min
Convergent: Grow with the Flow
For any business to perform optimally it relies on its documents and information being available easily, quickly, and securely.
But doing so is easier said than done.
Nik Healy, Solutions Director with Convergent spoke to Bobby ahead of ‘Grow with the Flow - The Future of Document & Information Management’ seminar taking place on Tuesday, 16th, Wednesday 17th & Thursday, May 18th

May 6, 2023 • 10min
Pat Dawson Retirement
Pat Dawson, Former CEO of the Irish Travel Agents Association speaks to Bobby about his decision to retire.

May 6, 2023 • 12min
The Rise of Virtual Communities
According to the latest reports, 86% of community managers from 508 different companies said that community was critical to their company’s mission and future.
But what are these virtual communities, and what will the impact be on businesses that fail to grow their own actually be?
Amber Atherton is a British entrepreneur who is currently the Head of Strategic Communities at Discord & author of ‘The Rise of Virtual Communities: In Conversation with Virtual World Pioneers’ and she spoke to Bobby on the show.

May 6, 2023 • 19min
Industry Review - Irish Crafts
While Ireland has developed into an international tech hub in recent years, we still have our fair share of artisans and craftspeople, plying their trade and honing their skills with tangible pieces of glass, ceramic, and wood.
For this week’s Industry Review Bobby spoke to three people who embody that spirit, Tony Hayes, glassmaker & co-owner of The Irish Handmade Glass Company, Rosemarie Durr of Rosemarie Durr Pottery in Castlecomer, Kilkenny & Thomas O’Loughlin MD of The Wood Factory

May 6, 2023 • 7min
Tom Dolan Sailing Around Ireland
Bobby spoke to Tom Dolan about his attempt to break the record for sailing around Ireland.

May 6, 2023 • 12min
Executive Chair: Neil Hughes
In the Executive Chair this week is CEO of Azets Ireland, Neil Hughes.

Apr 29, 2023 • 8min
Executive Chair: Andy Cronin
In the executive chair this week is Andy Cronin, CEO of Avolon.

Apr 29, 2023 • 12min
Sparking Success
Should managers have a creative side, and what can they learn from the likes of Pixar, LEGO, Disney and Friends? Bobby is joined by Adam Kingl, the author of Sparkling Success.


