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Taking Care Of Business with Ronan Berry

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  • Episode 77
    Breda Dooley of Matrix Recruitment breaks down the rise of contract work—and why women and over-50s are at the forefront of this shift. In Mullingar, vet David Fagan brings pet care to your doorstep with his new home service. And FRS Co-op CEO Colin Donnery reveals how their partnership with Bluebird Care is transforming how Ireland recruits for homecare, nationwide.
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  • Episode 76
    Midland Steel’s Tony Woods reveals how a €16 million automated facility and a new US licensing deal are putting Laois innovation on the global map—and fast-tracking Irish housebuilding. In Offaly, Barry Kennedy of the County Arms shares the next chapter for Dooly’s Hotel in Birr and what it means for Midlands hospitality. Jackie Carroll of Laois Chamber Alliance invites locals to shape the future of business support with a new strategic plan. Plus, Midlands 103 MD Will Faulkner breaks down the big news behind their acquisition of South East Radio.
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  • Episode 75
    How can SMEs work smarter, not harder? Lean and digital consultant Joe Connaughton shares how small changes in process and mindset can lead to big business breakthroughs. What’s fueling Ireland’s fastest-growing business lender? Capitalflow CEO Ronan Horgan joins us to talk €1bn in loans, 50% workforce growth, and how new Central Bank approval opens the door to car finance, buy-to-let mortgages, and more. Can rural hospitality make a comeback? Richard Heighton of Newcastle House Hotel shares how this Ballymahon landmark is welcoming guests again—and his take on tourism trends, VAT rates, and what’s next for Ireland’s hotel sector.
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  • Episode 74
    Mary Gardiner of The Yoga Picnic explains how her Midlands festival is combining yoga, local enterprise, and tourism to foster connection and wellbeing. Des Hennelly reflects on Savoury Fare’s 30-year journey from a single café to a beloved food brand—and how they’ve weathered challenges along the way. Plus, Seanie Morris of Laois County Council reveals how a new STEM initiative is helping children with autism explore science through hands-on, inspiring experiences.
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  • Episode 73
    Can Midlands SMEs scale in an uncertain world? Kilbeggan’s Philip Gardiner of Foresight Group shares how local firms are navigating funding, succession, and long-term resilience. Glenisk’s Kate Malone introduces a high-protein dairy range that blends performance with sustainability. And one year in, Aishling Jones and Dylan Hyland of Hot-Shot Coffee reveal what it really takes to start—and grow—a café in rural Ireland.
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Taking Care of Business is a live hour-long show focusing on the business and current affairs stories affecting how you do business.
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