Cliff Taylor, Managing Editor of The Irish Times, explains the potential impact of Donald Trump’s apparent Global Trade War on Ireland’s Economic Stability and Export Markets.

After a tumultuous few months of global trade, there isn't many signs of slowing down.

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Ronan Reid, Senior Stockbroker at Cantor, and Journalist & Author Valerie Cox join Bobby to run through the weekend’s top business headlines.

From Trump tariffs to Ryan Tubridy's big fine, get all the biggest business stories here.

Join Bobby Kerr on this week's episode of "Down to Business" as he dives into the intricate world of trade tariffs and their impact on the Irish economy.

With renowned broadcaster and businesswoman Norah Casey and Declan Ralph from BWG Group, Bobby navigates the latest developments in the EU-U.S. trade deal and the ongoing uncertainties that could affect various industries, from pharma to spirits.

Discover how companies are strategizing in response to U.S. tariffs and get insights into the current state of the airline industry as Aer Lingus reveals impressive profit numbers. Plus, the discussion touches on DIY woes and the joys of the upcoming bank holiday weekend.

Bobby's out and about again and this week visits the bustling world of Bambino, a New York-style pizza shop located on Dublin’s Stephen Street.

Bobby sits down with founders Nick and Shane to uncover the story behind their successful venture.

Hear how a late-night Zoom call during lockdown sparked their passion for pizza, and get insights into their unique operation that keeps customers coming back for more. From the psychology of queues to crafting the perfect slice, discover what makes Bambino a local favourite.

Join Bobby Kerr in this engaging episode as he delves into the world of corporate culture with playwright Catriona Daly and HR expert Louisa Meehan.
Catriona shares insights about her new comedy, "The Lunch Punch," which humorously critiques the often absurd jargon and flawed hierarchies of modern workplaces. With sold-out performances already, she reveals the inspiration behind the play and how it reflects everyday office life. Louisa adds a layer of expertise as she breaks down the difference between corporate culture and the "felt culture" experienced by employees. Together, they explore how language can often confuse and mislead, leaving many feeling disconnected in their work environments.

In this episode of "Down to Business," Bobby Kerr sits down with Hari Abburi to delve into his thought-provoking book, "Ideas Don't Die, Companies Do."

Hari challenges the prevailing notion of customer obsession, arguing that the future lies in organizations that prioritize innovative ideas.

He shares insights on how many companies focus on efficiency but neglect the importance of curiosity and imagination in driving true innovation.

In this episode, Bobby welcomes Donnchadh Casey, CEO of Calypso AI, who shares his fascinating journey from a petrol forecourt in Cobh to leading an innovative cybersecurity firm.

Donnchadh reflects on his diverse career in engineering, including his time at McKinsey and Qualtrics, before diving into the world of AI and its transformative impact on business and society.

Discover how Calypso AI is safeguarding organizations as they harness the power of artificial intelligence, and hear insights on the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead in this rapidly evolving landscape.

Bobby Kerr dives deep into the evolving landscape of Ireland’s hotel sector with three industry leaders.

Join Bobby as he chats with Allen Flynn from the Flynn Hotel Collection, Paul Gallagher of the Irish Hotels Federation, and Dee Nix, CEO of Lawlor's Hotel in Naas.

They discuss the current state of the industry, the impacts of tourism fluctuations, staffing challenges, and innovative steps being taken to attract guests.

Former Airbnb executive Aisling Hassell now leads Daha Wellness.

She sits down with Bobby to talk about leaving the corporate world behind and building something with purpose.

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Aidan O'Shea from Otonomee, Caitlín McConn, Operations Manager at Grow Remote, and Dee Coakley, Co-founder and CEO of Boundless, join Bobby to explore how remote working has evolved from a pandemic fix to a permanent fixture.

What will employers' new approach to work mean for productivity, culture, and the future of business?

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