The EY Academy Podcast is designed for third level students. It is a platform to provide further insight from a business perspective on what you are learning in the classroom. Professors and Lectures from colleges around the country submit questions and experts within our business answer them. Its casual, in a relaxed format and hopefully really informative. Coming soon – The EY Career Hub where we advise students on everything from what a graduate programme is to how to perform great at int ...
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What will this year's Budget bring and how will businesses and taxpayers be affected? Hear from a panel of economists and experts on the Budget Briefing series that will give you the information you need to know. Presented by business journalist, Sorcha Corcoran and in association with EY Ireland. Produced on behalf of Mediahuis Ireland by LastCastMedia.com.
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The EY Podcast features experts from the world of business offering insights and analysis on a wide range of topics. From the latest CEO outlooks, to tax transformation, finance operations, economic trends and many more, the EY Podcast provides a comprehensive, cross industry view of the most topical issues impacting organisations and society, at your fingertips.
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A weekly look at business and economics from an Irish perspective hosted by Irish Times Business Editor Ciarán Hancock. Produced in association with EY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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'My Duvet Flip,' the careers show. Join Jack Parsons as he delves into an enthralling discussion with people and their careers, where we explore some of their most memorable instances of making mistakes and the valuable lessons they gained from them.
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The Architects of Business is a bi-weekly podcast that dissects and discusses the inspirational stories behind Ireland’s most successful entrepreneurs. Join Sonya Lennon as she speaks to the people behind the businesses as they tell their story. Available every second Sunday. Made in partnership with EY Entrepreneur of the Year.
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The high price of electric cars has long been seen as a barrier for those looking to switch from the traditional combustion-engine car to an EV, but that is now changing with many car makers slashing their prices. But what is driving prices down and what impact will it have on the second-hand EV market here? Irish Times writer specialising in motor…
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Jo Boydell: CEO of Travelodge, running a billion pound hotel business that serves 22 million customers each year
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Check out the latest careers at easyJet: https://bit.ly/3yCRlNS Episode Guest Jo Boydell: CEO of Travelodge, running a billion pound hotel business that serves 22 million customers each year Episode Timestamps 00:00 Trailer Episode Partner easyJet streamlines affordable travel for all, with every role crucial in connecting millions via Europe…
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Euan Munro: CEO of Newton, from delivery boy to CEO managing billions
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Check out the latest careers at Newton: https://bit.ly/4fzuBiO Episode Guest Meet Euan Munro, Chief Executive Officer at Newton. "This contains general information and guidance only and should not be taken as financial advice. We recommend that you obtain independent financial advice before taking any action.” Episode Timestamps 00:00 Trailer Episo…
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‘A matter of days’ from insolvency: How an Irish company came back from the brink
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The Covid-19 pandemic that hit in March 2020 hammered the Irish hospitality and retail sectors. One company that was directly in the firing line was Moriarty’s a family run craft shop and restaurant in the Gap of Dunloe in Kerry that was largely dependent on American visitors for its business. The company survived this near-death experience by beco…
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Keri Gilder: CEO at Colt, leading one of the biggest telecoms companies. How being forced into sales made her CEO
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Check out the latest careers at easyJet:https://bit.ly/3yCRlNS Episode Guest Meet Keri Gilder, CEO at Colt. Episode Timestamps 00:00 Introduction and Career Background 02:12 First Job and Lessons Learned 04:26 Transitioning to Lucent Technologies 05:04 Working in Sales and Overcoming Challenges 06:50 Importance of Mentoring and Shadowing 07:3…
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Despite its €725m funding plan, are there still storm clouds on the horizon for RTÉ?
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On this episode of Inside Business we look at the €725 million funding plan the Government has agreed to provide to RTÉ over the next three years. Laura Slattery of The Irish Times sat down with RTÉ chief Kevin Bakhurst last week and not surprisingly he was “really pleased” with the settlement. Laura joined host Ciarán Hancock in studio to explain …
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Ronan Dunne: Chairman of Six Nations Rugby, the former CEO at O2 and Verizon Wireless
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Check out the latest careers at easyJet:https://bit.ly/3yCRlNS Episode Guest Meet Ronan Dunne, Chairman at Six Nations Rugby, Non Exec at M&S and Former CEO at O2 and Verizon Wireless. Episode Timestamps 00:00 Introduction 00:34 Authenticity in Business and Life 02:09 Finding Your Gateway to Success 06:19 The Importance of Visibility and Netw…
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‘With airlines there’s always some volatility'
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This week industrial peace broke out at Aer Lingus when pilots at the airline voted in favour of a pay proposal brokered by the Labour Court, ending weeks of industrial action that disrupted about 86,000 passengers of Aer Lingus. Ryanair also warned of weaker trading and profitability as passengers put a limit on how much they are prepared to pay f…
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How did the CEO of BDO get his colleagues to back his promotion?
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Check out the latest careers at easyJet: https://bit.ly/3yCRlNS Brand Partner: easyJet streamlines affordable travel for all, with every role crucial in connecting millions via Europe's top airline network. With an innovative culture, easyJet empowers you to shape travel's future. We dive into the dynamic world of business leadership with Paul Eag…
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Ireland’s hospitality sector: ‘The customer feels they are not getting value for money’
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This week the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation, which represents the broad hospitality sector, made its pre-budget submission to Government. Among the asks, were a return to the 9 per cent VAT rate, more cash from the State to promote the industry and a lifting of the 32m passenger cap at Dublin Airport, the country’s main gateway for visitors.…
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Meet the easyJet Captain that became a pilot at 21!
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Check out the latest careers at easyJet:https://bit.ly/3yCRlNS In this captivating discussion, we dive into Kate's incredible journey soaring through the skies. We also explore her inspiring approach to maintaining a positive mindset at work and reflect on her early start in the aviation industry. ⛅🧠Kate successfully guides the youth at easyJet t…
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Summer Economic Statement: Are the days of prudence well over?
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On Tuesday, the Government published its Summer Economic Statement, which provides a framework for tax and spending in October’s budget. We discovered that the budget will be framed around a massive tax and spending package of €8.3 billion. Strip out Covid and cost of living years, and that would make it one of the most generous in the history of t…
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Irish housing crisis: increased supply will not help affordability
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This week we are focusing on mortgages and housing supply. Host Ciarán Hancock is joined by an expert panel comprising Irish Times finance correspondent Joe Brennan, economics correspondent Eoin Burke-Kennedy and Home & Design Editor Fiona Reddan. Fiona Reddan profiles the typical Irish house buyer in the market. How old are they? Where are they bu…
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Join us for an inspiring conversation with renowned entrepreneur and best-selling author Sam Conniff, hosted by me. In this exclusive event, we delve into the core principles of entrepreneurship and self-discovery, as Sam shares insights from his acclaimed book "Be More Pirate". Check out the latest careers at easyJet: https://bit.ly/3yCRlNS 00:0…
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EY CFO Outlook: Scaling internationally, making an impact locally, with Anna Savage, CFO, Fexco
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Founded in 1981, Fexco is Ireland’s most successful multinational financial and business solutions provider, operating in 29 countries and processing over €3bn in transactions annually. Yet, at heart, it is a family-owned business, proudly headquartered in Killorglin, Co Kerry, that values on curiosity, wellness and community impact. After almost 2…
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Jack Chambers: what to expect from the youngest Minister for Finance since Michael Collins
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On this week’s episode of Inside Business we start with Jack Chambers’ appointment as the new Minister for Finance following Michael McGrath’s nomination by the Government as Ireland’s next European Commissioner. So, who is Jack Chambers and why has he been given such a plum role in Cabinet? Irish Times Political Editor, Pat Leahy, charts the rise …
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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Rob Heron, Managing Partner at EY Northern Ireland
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Send us a Text Message.Embark on a journey through the maze of career development with Rob Heron, the managing partner of EY in Northern Ireland, as he reveals the secrets of his professional ascension. Discover the alchemy of seizing opportunities abroad, the transformative magic of adaptability, and how an international perspective can shape not …
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Rising Star Edition: Niall Scullion, Starting a career at EY Northern Ireland
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Send us a Text Message.Embark on a journey of self-discovery and career advancement as Niall Scullion from EY Northern Ireland joins us to impart wisdom on fostering personal growth. Our insightful discussion traverses the landscape of professional development, emphasizing emotional intelligence as a pivotal tool. Tune in as we dissect the nuances …
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Rising Star Edition: Beth MacDougall, work, life and culture at EY Northern Ireland
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Send us a Text Message.Have you ever considered what it truly means to turn adversity into opportunity? Beth MacDougall, a supervising associate and disability champion at Ernst & Young, exemplifies this with her riveting career journey. Embark on an exploration of Beth's transformative story; from receiving a diagnosis of a functional neurological…
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Industrial action at Aer Lingus: How will it impact passengers?
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On this week’s episode of Inside Business, we begin with Aer Lingus, after pilots at the airline voted again on Monday to pursue industrial action over a long-running pay dispute with the company. On Tuesday, the pilots’ union Ialpa announced a work-to-rule that will begin on June 26th and run for an indefinite period. Barry O’Halloran of The Irish…
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Monique Dekker, Senior VP HR of Hyatt: A career that takes you around the world
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Do you have trouble leaving your work behind when you get home? 👋In this episode the host of My Duvet Flip and CEO of Superhand, Jack Parsons, explores the inspiring journey of Monique Dekker, Senior VP of Human Resources EAME at Hyatt Hotels, uncovering the key elements that drive individuals and teams towards success on the hospitality industry 🗝…
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Rising Star Edition: Yemi Alade and Dunni Dickie-Johnson discuss Sparta Global
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Send us a Text Message.Discover the unwritten rules of the workplace and the lifetime value of early job experiences as Yemi Aladay and Dunni Dickey Johnson share their stories and the wisdom they've gleaned from the front lines. Yemi's journey, where she learned the ropes of discipline while working with children, illuminates the foundational skil…
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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Louisa Finlay, Engineering Success and Pioneering Change in Construction
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Send us a Text Message.Embark on a transformative journey with us as we uncover the profound impact of the construction and property industries on our lives, guided by the insights of Louisa Finlay from the Keer Group. This episode is a tapestry of personal finance wisdom, career exploration, and the celebration of community-building roles. Louisa'…
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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Guy Gittins, Climbing the Ranks in Property and Sales With Heart and Strategy
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Send us a Text Message.Have you ever wondered what it takes to climb the ladder in the competitive world of property and sales? Join us as Guy Gittins, the CEO of Foxton's, opens up about his journey from a novice with early job lessons to becoming a leader in the industry. Our insightful exchange with Guy will take you behind the scenes of career …
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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Martin Sorrell, Founder & Executive Chairman of S4 Capital
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Send us a Text Message.Ever wonder how a digital advertising giant like S4 Capital operates? Or how its founder, Martin Sorrell, climbed the corporate ladder to such an impressive height? This episode takes you behind the scenes with Sorrell himself, who not only shares his industry insights but also gives us a peek into his early years. Inspired b…
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‘Ireland is a microcosm of a global housing problem’
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On this week’s episode of Inside Business, host Ciarán Hancock is joined by Irish Times economics correspondent Eoin Burke-Kennedy to discuss the three global mega-trends that he believes stoked the Irish housing crisis and what, if anything, can be done about it. Are government supports such as the Help to Buy Scheme pushing up house prices? Will …
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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Hywel Ball, UK Chair at EY
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Send us a Text Message.What happens when you stumble your way into the world of finance and accounting, and then stay there for a whopping 41 years? That's exactly the incredible journey we uncovered with our guest, Hywel Ball, the UK Chair at EY. As he takes us through his accidental yet fulfilling career expedition at EY, Hywel's insights remind …
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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Louise Hill, Co-founder and CEO of Go Henry
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Send us a Text Message.Ever wondered how to equip the younger generation with financial education tools and help them manage money better? We have Louise Hill, co-founder and CEO of Go Henry, joining us today to shed light on this relevant topic. Go Henry's mission, impact, and her personal journey from a 13-year-old employee to an e-commerce entre…
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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Bhavesh Mistry, Unveiling the Path to Financial Savvy and Career Success
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Send us a Text Message.Discover the secrets of financial savvy and workplace triumph with Bhavesh Mistry, the financial mastermind behind British Land. His tale is not one of overnight success but a testament to the virtues of hard work, smart choices, and the kind of loyalty that wins trust and builds a reputation. From his days delivering newspap…
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Ifac’s new report: more ‘fiscal gimmickry’ from the government
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The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council’s latest report has reiterated their stance that government spending plans risk overheating an economy already at full capacity. Is their plea for caution correct given the corporation tax receipt bonanza that shows little sign of abating in the short-term? Niall Conroy is chief economist with IFAC and he joined ho…
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EY CEO Outlook: Leadership lessons from the world of sport, with Anne McCormack, Hockey Ireland
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From the age of sixteen, Anne McCormack knew that she wanted to be a CEO. Having played golf at a high level throughout her childhood, Anne became concerned about the numbers of her peers that were leaving the sport, and realised that the only way to effect change was to hold a leadership position within the sport’s representative organisation. Thi…
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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Luca Concone, CEO of LastMinute.com
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Send us a Text Message.Are you ready to embark on a career journey like no other? We've got an episode packed with golden nuggets of wisdom from Luca Concone, the dynamic CEO of LastMinutecom. Luca takes us along on his fascinating career ride, from consulting and entrepreneurship to successful leadership roles. He imparts some powerful life lesson…
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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Gwen Hines, Chief Executive of Save the Children UK
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Send us a Text Message.Ever wondered how a cleaning job during teenage years could lead to the prestigious role of leading an international charity? That's the inspiring journey of Gwen Hines, Chief Executive of Save the Children UK. Gwen reveals how her career took shape, the strides she made in the Department for International Development, and th…
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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Fiona Hathorn, Chief Executive of WB Directors
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Send us a Text Message.Ever wanted to peek behind the curtain of boardroom dynamics and leadership? Our guest for this episode, Fiona Hathorn, is ready to share her wisdom and experiences from her illustrious career journey. Starting at Boots and transitioning to a city career, Fiona’s insights are a goldmine for anyone yearning to chart their care…
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Conor Pope’s guide to getting the most bang for your summer holiday buck
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According to Conor Pope, Irish holidaymakers have been playing a game of chicken with airlines in recent weeks and – for once – it seems that the holiday makers are winning. With June on the horizon airlines have seats to sell with plenty of capacity at many accommodation options for the peak months. Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary recently…
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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Aedamar Comiskey, Chair & Senior Partner at Linklaters
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Send us a Text Message.What if you could shift your perspective from "Why me?" to "Why not me?" and unlock a world of confidence and opportunities? We've got an episode today that explores this and more insightful discussions with our awe-inspiring guest, Aedamar Comiskey. As the first female senior partner at Linklaters, Aedamar walks us through h…
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My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Rafa Oliveira, International President of Kraft Heinz
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Send us a Text Message.Imagine starting your career in finance and ending up as the international president of a food industry giant. That's exactly what happened to Rafa Oliveira, our remarkable guest for today. Rafa's inspiring career journey from finance to the food industry is a testament to the value of taking risks and staying curious. As he …
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Rugby star. Businessman. Philanthropist: What is the legacy of the late Tony O’Reilly?
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Last weekend, Tony O’Reilly, one of Ireland’s leading businessmen, died at the age of 88 after a short illness. He had a hugely successful career both on the rugby pitch, as a star with Ireland and the Lions, and in the boardroom where he founded the Kerrygold butter brand, ran the Heinz food group in Pittsburgh for decades, and had a portfolio of …
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