In this week's 🎙️ AIBF Business Talk podcast, AIBF CEO Elaine Carroll chats with Ian Hunter, Centre Manager of Swords Pavilions - a bustling hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment. They delve into the centre's recent accolade of the Business All-Star Award for its Commitment to Environmental Excellence. Starting their sustainability journey in…

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.Act I Scene ii - Edmund mocks his father and hints about what he will do next. Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

On this week's AIBF Business Talk, Elaine Carroll, AIBF CEO, chats to Conor Hannaway, Managing Director of The Learning Rooms. The Learning Rooms specialises in digital learning services, crafting engaging online experiences for skill development and offering eLearning consultancy and support for L&D teams. 🖥️ Conor's journey began with learning an…

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.Act I Scene ii - Gloucester agrees to Edmund's plan and laments the state of the world. Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

On this week's episode of AIBF Business Talk, Elaine Carroll, AIBF CEO, engages in a captivating discussion with Ciarán Stone, Co-Founder and CEO of Square Root Solutions, which is among Ireland’s top Mobile app development companies. 💼🎙️ They discuss Square Root's innovative custom software solutions for mobile and web applications, tailored to st…

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.Act I Scene ii - Gloucester responds to the letter, but Edmund has a plan to suggest...Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

Denise Ryan, owner of Ní Ríain's Hair Salon in Tipperary, shares her personal journey and business insights with AIBF CEO Elaine Carroll on the latest episode of AIBF Business Talk. Ní Ríain's Hair Salon offers cutting-edge treatment options, including oxygen therapy and a hair loss clinic, alongside traditional services. 🎙️ Denise recounts her une…

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.Act I Scene ii - Gloucester reads the letter that Edmund has been trying to hide. Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

On this week's episode of AIBF Business Talk, Elaine Carroll, AIBF CEO, engages in a captivating discussion with Brigid Walsh, the Co-Founder of Solar Evolution and recipient of the Business All-Star Leinster Entrepreneur of the Year 2024. Brigid shares her journey of steering Solar Evolution to prominence in the renewable energy sector, emphasisin…

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.Act I Scene ii - Gloucester appears, and tries to get a look at the letter that Edmund is trying to hide. Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

On this week’s AIBF Business Talk, Helen Rowland of OceanConnects, Business All-Star Call Centre Of The Year 2024; chats with AIBF CEO Elaine Carroll about how Helen and her team are providing Seamless Customer Experience, Business Process Management and Technology solutions for leading, trusted brands across Ireland and beyond. Helen shares her in…

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.Act I Scene ii - Edmund, alone, has a very different view of heredity and tradition...Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

On this week’s AIBF Business Talk, entrepreneurial brothers Niall and Declan McNiff of Realtime Recruitment discuss their journey in business with AIBF CEO Elaine Carroll. 🎙️ Realtime Recruitment, specialising in tech & transformation recruitment since 2005, reflects on their upbringing, learning customer value from their entrepreneurial parents. 🛠…

On this week's AIBF Business Talk, Helen McCormack of Helen McCormack Estate Agents - AIBFs Inspirational Business Person of the Year chats with AIBF CEO Elaine Carroll to coincide with International Women's Day. Helen discusses her journey as a successful female entrepreneur in a traditionally male-dominated real estate industry. Reflecting on her…

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.Act I Scene i - Cordelia, Regan and Goneril are left on stage to end this first scene of the play. Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

In the latest AIBF Business Talk podcast, AIBF CEO Elaine Carroll chats with Paul Murphy from Climeaction, an Employee Owned, B Corp Certified company dedicated to decarbonising businesses. Climeaction takes a holistic approach, integrating decarbonisation across all business functions, reducing emissions, improving ESG performance, and cutting ope…

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.Act I Scene i - Cordelia makes a last attempt to speak to her father. And while she loses a parent, she gains a husband. Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

In the latest AIBF Business Talk Podcast, AIBF CEO Elaine Carroll catches up with Colm Hanratty of sixtwo Digital, a digital marketing agency that helps businesses grow 🚀. They cover essential aspects of digital marketing strategy, from goal setting to content creation and campaign performance tracking. Colm's journey reflects resilience and adapta…

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.Act I Scene i - Burgundy and France appear, and Lear explains Cordelia's new dowry.Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

In the latest AIBF Business Talk Podcast, AIBF CEO Elaine Carroll interviews Damien McDonnell, Managing Director of Polar IceTech, a leading company in Cryogenic (Dry Ice) Cleaning, Deburring, and Deflashing solutions for over 18 years. Operating in Ireland, the UK, and Europe, Polar IceTech partners with industries to optimise production, reduce d…

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.Act I Scene i - Lear responds to Kent with an awful proclamation.Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

In the latest AIBF Business Talk Podcast, AIBF CEO Elaine Carroll speaks with Aidan Harte, a seasoned entrepreneur with a rich history of founding and nurturing successful businesses. 🎙️ Aidan is the mastermind behind two thriving ventures: Optimum Results, specialising in management skills development, and Customer Perceptions, dedicated to custom…

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.Act I Scene i - Kent attempts to speak up, but Lear shoots him down.Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

In the latest AIBF Business Talk Podcast, Elaine Carroll speaks with Tom Galway of Card Fox, a professional consultancy network specialising in merchant services. 🎙️ With over 30 years of experience in banking and financial services, CardFox offers independent advice and consultancy, working with 14+ leading banks/payment processors. 💼💳 If you are …

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.Act I Scene i - Cordelia gives a shocking answer to Lear's contest.Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

🎙️ In the latest AIBF Business Talk Podcast, Elaine Carroll discusses storage, rebranding and business culture, with Brian Hefferon, MD of Nesta, a family-run Irish business established in 1989 with six storage locations in Dublin. Nesta isn't just about secure storage; it's about making room for life's adventures and supporting families and busine…

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.Act I Scene i - Goneril and Regan make their protestations of love.Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

In the latest episode of the AIBF Business Talk Podcast, 🎙️ host Elaine Carroll sits down with the dynamic Paul Allen, founder of the award-winning PR firm, Paul Allen & Associates, based in Dublin. With a career spanning over three decades, Paul's journey from pirate radio to the RTÉ newsroom and collaborating with CBS Records, now known as SONY M…

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.Act I Scene i - King Lear enters, with a surprising plan. Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

In this captivating episode of the AIBF Business Talk Podcast, host Elaine Carroll delves into the world of property with Helen McCormack, a seasoned Estate Agent with 22 years of expertise in Property Sales, Lettings, and Property Management. Helen leads a dynamic team, recently honoured with SUPERTEAM status by the AIBF, focusing primarily on Lim…

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.Act I Scene i - We begin the play as Gloucester and Kent discuss matters, while Edmund listens. Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

Here are the answers to the twenty questions. If you want to play along don't listen to this episode before the previous one!By Conor Hanratty

New Year's Quiz by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth.Act V Scene ix - The battle ends and we learn the outcome as the play concludes. Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth.Act V Scene viii - Macbeth and Macduff finally meet.Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

In this captivating episode of the AIBF Business Talk Podcast, retired medical doctor - 'reFired' as a publishing entrepreneur, co-founder of Get Up and Go Publications, and now as a life-coach, Dr. Eileen Forrestal shares her transformative journey with host Elaine Carroll. 🎙️ Dr. Eileen, a former Anaesthesiologist, spent 32 years in the medical f…

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth.Act V Scene vii - In the remaining portion of the scene, we meet Macduff, and then Old Siward enters with Malcolm. Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth.Act V Scene vii - As the battle rages, Macbeth comes face to face with Young Siward. Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

🎙️ Dive into the latest AIBF Business Talk Podcast with Elaine Carroll as she catches up with Shea McNelis, founder & director of Stiles Events and Integrity Security, based in Dublin. With 20 years of experience, Shea has orchestrated events of all scales, from music festivals to corporate gatherings, even providing top-tier security services thro…

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth.Act V Scene vi - Malcolm and his army throw down their disguises and prepare to fight.Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth.Act V Scene v - A Messenger brings news that Macbeth really doesn't want to hear.Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

In the latest AIBF Business Talk Podcast, Elaine Carroll dives into a captivating conversation with Sinead Doherty, the CEO and founder of Fenero—a multi-award-winning haven for contractors, freelancers, and solopreneurs seeking financial success. 🏆💼 Founded 15 years ago, Fenero has evolved into an industry leader in processing 200 million euros an…

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth.Act V Scene v - Macbeth observes the advancing horde, and then gets shocking news. Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

In the latest AIBF Business Talk Podcast, Elaine Carroll engages in a captivating conversation with Colm McCarthy of Mack Landscapes — a Limerick-based landscaping service that not only transforms gardens but also as Mack Golf offers a full Golf Course Management service, exemplified by Colm's role as director at Rathbane Golf Course. 🌿⛳ Colm's jou…

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth.Act V Scene iv - Malcolm, Macduff and Old Siward plan their advance on Dunsinane - with a strategy that will horrify Macbeth.Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

🎙️ Join AIBF CEO Elaine Carroll and the dynamic Thomas Browne of Salus Training Services on this week's AIBF Business Talk, for a deep dive into the importance of Safety in Business! 🚀 Since 2005, Salus has been a powerhouse in training, consultancy and traffic management, contributing expertise to prestigious projects globally. 👩‍🏫 Known for their…

On November 8th 1623, a collection of Shakespeare's plays was published, compiled by two former colleagues from his acting company. This collection - known to us as the First Folio - is one of the most influential books in the history of literature. To mark its 400th anniversary this year, this bonus episode takes a look at this extraordinary book.…

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth.Act V Scene iii - Macbeth barks orders and talks to the Doctor about what's going on.Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty

In this week's AIBF Business Talk Podcast, Elaine Carroll speaks with Andrew O'Loughlin, the Founder and managing Director of Trust Matters Financial Planning. Established in 2016, Trust Matters prioritises building strong relationships with clients, focusing on individuals and families rather than just their finances. O'Loughlin's journey began in…

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth.Act V Scene iii - Macbeth returns to the stage, fed up with bad news, and summons a new character. Written and presented by Conor HanrattyBy Conor Hanratty