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Conor Skehan, academic turned entrepreneur explains how greedy owners are destroying their own retail businesses and killing our main shopping streets. He also highlights 'Public Space Theft' where pubs, bars and restaurants are 'stealing' public pathways and open spaces.
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SME are unproductive and sorely need a 'kick in the pants', according to Conor Skehan,
SME's get in their own way, he claims and explains that business owners can be too greedy, trying to have their cake and eat it, that militates against a town or village being better for business. This applies to towns and villages right across the country.
He references 'public space theft', where pubs/restaurants to 'take' public property in front of their businesses.
His 'hire in a heartbeat' is entrepreneur Nicola Byrne, a woman he likes so much he recently married her!
Fiona Kelleher, founder of MyGug, based in Clonakilty, that turns food waste into cooking gas. Massive Fiona went through a massive pivot, from singing to selling her egg shaped anaerobic digester (designed by her husband, Ciaran Coffey) that has won awards and is selling internationally. She's raising €1 million to grow the business further internationally.
Her 'hire in a heartbeat' could be Deborah Meaden, but she wants Neven Maguire to join her team.
Corporate Finance Partner at JPA Brenson Lawlor, Jason Bradshaw, talks about how to increase the value of your business, if you're amongst the 4,000 haulage businesses across the country. If you're in that sector this is essential listening.
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Kate McLoughlin, MD of McLoughlin Butchers, a 3rd generation family butchers business talks about why the family shop had to go, how the multiplies are killing family butchers, which is why they are now concentrating on supplying quality restaurant and food outlets, where customers want to know the provenance of their food, and they're willing to pay for that quality.
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Caitriona Cullen of Hacketstown, Co. Carlow base Cullen's Nurseries, makes a welcome return TeamGBS after two years odd watching her garden (well commercial nursery) grow and grow. She tells us that one third of all the country's farmers want 'in' to a €1.5 billion government tree planting scheme, but despite everyone's best intentions, there's not a chance that tree supply will match demand. It's an ironic business problem, too much demand. BTW, you always learn something new on That Great Business Show, like a tree grown overseas, but put in the ground in Ireland for a year, becomes an Irish tree!
There's clearly a business opportunity right here.
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Caitriona Cullen, co-founder Cullen Nurseries in Carlow, explains that there's too much demand for her product - trees. She asks, 'is that a business problem, or a business headache'??
Kate McLoughlin, MD of McLoughlin Butchers, explains why reluctantly shutting her grandfather's butchers shop has helped her family business expand.
With thanks to DoneDeal.ie
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Vincent Crimmins, founder Luminar Analytics, explains everything you need to know about ChatGPT and what it could mean for your business. P.S. he explains it in easy to understand English!
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#BusinessBites #13 Jimmy Sheehan, CEO of Contracting PLUS, reveals all about 'Umbrella Companies' - absolutely essential information for all contract workers. It could save you $$$$!
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Sharon Farrell, founder of FACE, tells us Team GBS how to get paid for their work. Fabulous.
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Another cracker.
On E126 Sharon Farrell of FACE explains how to get paid for your work.
Data analyst Vincent Crimmins, founder Laminar Analytics, tells us what ChatGPT will mean for your business
Essential listening for contract workers - Jimmy Sheehan, CEO Contracting Plus, opens our eyes to umbrella companies...that don't make umbrellas!
Please share with your colleagues in business.
With thanks to DoneDeal.ie
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'Move more, eat less' just won't cut it any more. Medical doctor Dr. Harriet Treacy wants the world to adopt her NovaUCD backed team, bringing their medical fact based solution to a weight conscious world. It's literally a massive opportunity.
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