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Down To Business

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Dublin Transport Plan
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Covid-19
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Eamon Higgins
Congestion
Corebuild
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Ransomware
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Join Bobby Kerr for Ireland's premier business show covering all enterprise-related topics from personal finance to business news.

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For this week’s Industry Review, we looked at businesses that operate partly or entirely through the Irish language and asked what that choice means in practical terms for growth, customers, and competitiveness in the modern economy.

Joining Anton ... more

Following one of the strangest weeks in geopolitics, where the eyes of the world were on Davos, Emmet Oliver wanted to look at where Ireland now stands in the world when it comes to American relations. Cliff Taylor, Managing Editor of the Irish Times... more

Liam Collins, journalist for Mediahuis Ireland covering the Irish Independent and Sunday Independent, joins Emmet Oliver to chat about the publication of his late father's book 'Kings, Druids, and Traitors'.

Joining Emmet Oliver to go through the main business stories from the Saturday papers is Linda Daly, business reporter with the Sunday Times and Robert Whelan of Rockwell Finance.

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Recent Guests

Susannah Savage
Commodities Correspondent at the Financial Times
Financial Times
Episode: Why are some counties beginning to stockpile food?
Christopher O.H. Williams
Executive mentor and bestselling author of Courage
Episode: Driving impact with purpose and courage with Christopher O.H. Williams
Martin Skelly
Managing Director of Navan Travel
Navan Travel
Episode: Industry Review: Travel Agents
Mary McKenna
Managing Director of Tour America
Tour America
Episode: Industry Review: Travel Agents
Paul Hackett
Founder of Click and Go, Vice President of the Irish Travel Agents Association
Click and Go
Episode: Industry Review: Travel Agents
Sir Robin Knox-Johnson
First man to sail solo around the world and co-founder of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race.
Episode: Interview: Sir Robin Knox-Johnson
Mark Fennel
Motivational speaker with a background of overcoming personal adversity.
Episode: Industry Review: Motivation in the Face of Adversity
Enda Doherty
Motivational speaker and endurance athlete known for his unique challenges.
Episode: Industry Review: Motivation in the Face of Adversity
Daniella Moyles
Psychotherapist and founder of The Still.
Episode: Industry Review: Motivation in the Face of Adversity

Host

Bobby Kerr
Host of the business-focused show, engaging audiences with insights from various sectors and discussions about entrepreneurship and economic trends in Ireland.

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 72 ratings
  • Top Class Content

    Love the show and listen every week. Thanks for the great content Bobby and team.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DamienConnolly
    Ireland2 years ago
  • Best Business program on Irish radio

    As always - diverse, light and entertaining

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TNT miner
    Ireland4 years ago
  • Quality content

    Bobby provides insight into business in Ireland like no other, short and punchy with actionable insights

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ronanob
    Ireland8 years ago
  • Great Business Show

    Love Bobby's business show on Newstalk. I always tune in on a Saturday. Thanks.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Popicons
    Ireland10 years ago
  • Not up to date

    Where's last weeks podcasts?

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    ReviewerToReview
    Ireland16 years ago

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#94
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Talking Points

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Industry Review: Sports Writers
Q: Is there a hierarchy in sports journalism?
Yes, there is a hierarchical nature, but respect exists for all levels of journalism.
Industry Review: Sports Writers
Q: Does the anger in sports media affect the profession?
Yes, the instant gratification culture creates a challenge for journalists to offer calm reflection.
Industry Review: Sports Writers
Q: Is the world of sports media overly colonized by ex-players?
Yes, this trend can detract from the value of journalists' analyses.
Industry Review: Sports Writers
Q: Is the gap between the reality and the glorious world of sports journalism massive?
Yes, there is a glamorous aspect, but it also involves hard work and apprenticeship.
Industry Review: Sports Writers
Q: David, would you become a sports journalist now if you knew what you know now?
Yes, there is still glamour and excitement, especially with opportunities to cover major events.

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This show focuses on a wide range of topics surrounding business, entrepreneurship, and the economy in Ireland. Listeners can expect engaging discussions that cover personal finance, innovative business trends, and interviews with industry experts. Unique segments often explore the challenges faced by various sectors, providing insights into real estate, retail, and the hospitality industry. With a commitment to delivering relevant content that appeals to both aspiring entrepreneurs and established business owners, the conversations strive to empower listeners with actionable knowledge and encouraging stories of success and resilience.

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Down To Business launched 19 years ago and published 1228 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Susannah Savage
2. Christopher O.H. Williams
3. Martin Skelly
4. Mary McKenna
5. Paul Hackett
6. Sir Robin Knox-Johnson
7. Mark Fennel
8. Enda Doherty

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