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A weekly look at the world of business and personal finance with Richard Curran. Listen live Saturday at 10am on RTÉ Radio 1.

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At the top of Grafton Street, Richard meets fire and knife juggler Ross O'Brien to discuss how he first began his career in juggling and the risks of using fire in his routine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Siofra Mulqueen explores the splendid sounds of Christmas in Dublin city.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Richard calls into Grogan's on South Williams Street to meet Daniel Smith, a grandson of one of the founders, to discuss the changes that have taken place in the pub over the years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave McCardle reports on what it's like to be a delivery driver in Dublin at the busiest time of the year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Recent Guests

Daniel Smith
Grandson of one of the founders of Grogan's, lifelong associate of the pub
Grogan's
Episode: Toasties and Other Travails at Grogan's
Clem Kenny
Owner of the House of Read and historian of its significance
Episode: Swords Under Floorboards: House of Read
Seamus O'Rourke
Writer and commentator on stinginess during the holiday season.
Episode: When Frugal Meets Festive
Norman McCloskey
Landscape photographer and gallery owner
Episode: Picture Perfect with Norman McCloskey
Jennifer Keane
Founder of paygap.ie
paygap.ie
Episode: Mind the Gap: Who's Paying Fair?
Margaret E. Ward
Leadership Consultant
Episode: Is Name Calling at Work Not a Thing of the Past?
Professor Ian Robertson
Neuroscientist and author of How Confidence Works
Episode: The Wonder of an Unexpected Win
Stephen Witt
Investigative journalist and author of The Thinking Machine, Jensen Wang, Nvidia, and The World's Most Coveted Microchip
Episode: How AI Changed Nvidia's Narrative
David Gilbert
Reporter for Wired Magazine covering disinformation and online extremism.
Wired Magazine
Episode: The Depth of Deepfake Deception

Host

Richard Curran
Host of discussions centered on business and financial matters, featuring various expert guests.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 84 ratings
  • Why separate features??

    Hello,

    Please play as one continuous show as in the present format I can’t listen while out walking or driving due the current format of several separate features. It’s my favourite programme on radio but often missed because of the ‘bitty’ podcast presentation.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Barna Barbara
    Ireland2 years ago
  • Great listen

    Enjoyable show - varied guests and items. Quality production.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DublinPodcastFan
    Ireland5 years ago
  • Lazy RTE

    Have the editors of the RTE podcasts got so lazy that they can't even be bothered to edit out the ad breaks for this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Denis_Ev
    Ireland15 years ago
  • podcast

    i would'nt download the podcasts for the reason they dont give anyformation about what's on

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    shania1
    Ireland15 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the quality of production and the variety of guests featured.
Feedback suggests a desire for more cohesive episode experiences, while overall engagement with the content remains strong.

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Toasties and Other Travails at Grogan's
Q: What did you not like about Australia?
He mentions that he struggled with the heat and missed Ireland after a long time away.
Toasties and Other Travails at Grogan's
Q: What do you like about your job?
Daniel expresses enjoyment in the daily unpredictability of working in the bar.
Swords Under Floorboards: House of Read
Q: What would you like to see happen to it?
Clem hopes it will go to someone who appreciates the unique history and craftsmanship of the building.
Swords Under Floorboards: House of Read
Q: Can we have a look around, Clem?
Clem Kenny welcomed Richard to explore and view the historical aspects of the building.
Up to 90 at 90: John Gunn Camera Shop
Q: John, do you think you might consider retiring any time soon?
John expresses that he has no plans to retire until he can no longer come into work.

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What is The Business about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on the interplay of business and personal finance, episodes typically feature engaging discussions on entrepreneurship, innovation, and economics. Noteworthy guests share their expertise, addressing relevant topics such as the gender pay gap, the evolution of cash management, and the challenges posed by modern developments like automation and digital rights. The content is informative yet accessible, making it appealing both to seasoned professionals and listeners seeking insights to enhance their financial literacy.

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These podcasts share a similar audience with The Business:

1. Today with David McCullagh
2. Brendan O'Connor
3. The Pat Kenny Show
4. Inside Business with Ciaran Hancock
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The Business launched 20 years ago and published 105 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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Recent guests on The Business include:

1. Daniel Smith
2. Clem Kenny
3. Seamus O'Rourke
4. Norman McCloskey
5. Jennifer Keane
6. Margaret E. Ward
7. Professor Ian Robertson
8. Stephen Witt

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