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Join Bobby Kerr for Ireland's premier business show covering all enterprise-related topics from personal finance to business news. CONVERSATION THAT COUNTS | Ireland’s national independent talk station for news, sport, analysis and entertainment Listen to Newstalk at http://newstalk.com/listenlive | Download the GoLoud app now, the new home for Newstalk
Bobby is joined by leadership consultant and author Rob Cross to talk about his new book, Ask Three Questions, and the big moments in life that force us to stop drifting and take stock.
For this week's Industry Review, we're looking at the world of precious gemstones: what determines their value, the skill involved in cutting them, and what makes one stone more desirable than another. Joining Bobby are: Andrew Stuart - a Gem Stone cutter & Lapidarist at Stuart Gems Martin Commins - Director of Bespoke Diamonds Carol Clarke - Fellow of the Institute of Registered Jewellery Valuers in London and member & GIA Graduate Gemologist
Bobby is joined by Nick Charalambus, Managing Director at Alpha Wealth, to unpack what the Revolut outage revealed about how we pay and how exposed we can be when systems go down.
Joining Bobby Kerr ito go through this week's business stories is Ronan Reid & Joan Mulvihill, Industry Engagement Lead at the Command Gateway at TUS.
Bobby is joined in studio by Kate Doyle, founder of EcoKinly, the Irish business she launched from home in 2022 with a three-month-old baby on a mission to make reusable nappies and wipes feel simple, modern and accessible.
For this week's Executive Chair, Bobby is on location at the former Macardle brewery site in Dundalk to meet Seamus and Kay O’Hara, the couple behind one of Ireland’s pioneering independent craft breweries.
Joining Bobby to go through the main business stories from the Saturday papers is Susan HayesCulleton, host of Taking Stock here at Newstalk as well as vRobert Whelan of Rockwell Finance.
Joining Bobby in the Executive Chair this week is CEO of the Bellew Group, Ollie Bellew.
AI is increasingly being used by businesses to improve efficiency, reduce costs and develop new services but how much of a difference is it making in practice? For this week’s Industry Review, Bobby looks at how Irish businesses are implementing AI, from speeding up veterinary diagnostics to tackling cyber threats and transforming how companies operate. Charles Cosgrave - Co-owner of Village Vets Kevin O'Loughlin - CEO of Nostra Enda Grimes - MD & Founder of Strata Mark Kelly - Founder of AI Ireland / Author of 'AI Unleashed'
Chris Kane has previously spoken to Down to Business about the changing nature of offices following the paradigm shift of Covid. He’s the author of ‘Where’s My Office’ and writing recently he has turned his attention to something called the “adaptive office” and how we might all be working without desks. He joins Bobby to discuss.
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