Business Matters with Karl Fitzpatrick

Mary Darlington from Darlington Consultancy highlights how health and safety has evolved into a critical organisational function, why she decided to write her book ‘Safety Sorted’, what can happen when health and safety goes wrong and how good health and safety management can save money. #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusiness #irishbusinessnews #businessnews karlfitzpatrick.ie Hosted on...

Sarah Collins, European Correspondent with the Business Post, joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the EU’s business priorities, why it is warning of changes to its funding model and whether Ireland’s corporation tax rate could be under threat. #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusiness #irishbusinessnews #businessnews karlfitzpatrick.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...

Phil Codd from Expleo joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the performance of the global technology and consultancy provider in the Irish market, its work with public, private and SME organisations and his views on AI and its place within today’s business world. #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusiness #irishbusinessnews #businessnews karlfitzpatrick.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Paraic Burke, Head of Tax with PwC Ireland, joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the detail of PwC’s pre-Budget submission, the need for more simplified tax legislation in Ireland and whether increases to the minimum wage and sick pay entitlements might be paused in an effort to assist businesses. #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusiness #irishbusinessnews #businessnews karlfitzpatrick.ie Hos...

Brian Donaldson from Maxol joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss why fuel now accounts for less than half of the company’s revenue, how innovation has enabled the business to develop its retail offering and how Maxol is preparing for the move to electric vehicles. #electricvehicles #businessinnovation #Maxol #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusiness #irishbusinessnews #businessnews karlfitzpatr...

Geoff Kenny from Electric Ireland Superhomes joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the detail of the Home Energy Upgrade Loan scheme, what the application process for the scheme includes and how labour shortages in the construction industry are impacting the business. #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusiness #irishbusinessnews #businessnews karlfitzpatrick.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...

John Purdy from Ergo joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss how he grew the company to a turnover of €200 million, building a spin-off company that achieved unicorn status and why he decided to step down as CEO #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusiness #irishbusinessnews #businessnews karlfitzpatrick.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Minister of State with responsibility for business, employment and retail, Emer Higgins, joins Karl Fitzpatrick, to discuss the enhanced support package for businesses, the likelihood of postponements to the planned minimum wage and sick pay increases and her lasting impression of the Wexford business community. #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusiness #irishbusinessnews #businessnews karl...

Ray Murphy from O’Suan Sleep joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss how it uses pressure-mapping technology to ensure that customers receive a tailored mattress for their bodies, why he decided to develop a fully recyclable mattress and the company’s certified products for the hospitality industry, which allows them to comply with fire safety regulations. #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusines...

Pádraic Ó Máille, author of Smácht, joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the six disciplines of success, how he has helped businesspeople, sportspeople and politicians to reach their respective goals and how his book teaches readers to become more disciplined. #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusiness #irishbusinessnews #businessnews karlfitzpatrick.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...

Michael Cunningham from GSB Capital Ireland joins Karl Fitzpatrick to reveal the reasons why the UAE headquartered wealth management company selected Ireland as its newest location, the services which it offers to clients and plans to grow within the market. #GSBCapital #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusiness #irishbusinessnews #businessnews karlfitzpatrick.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...

Andrew Casey from Headcase joins Karl Fitzpatrick to chart his journey from musician to entrepreneur, the benefits of experiential marketing and to share some of the memorable campaigns that it has worked on. #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusiness #irishbusinessnews #businessnews karlfitzpatrick.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cameron Herold from the COO Alliance joins Karl Fitzpatrick to explain how he grew two companies to 100 million, his reputation as the ‘CEO Whisperer’ and why the greatest benefit of being an entrepreneur is freedom. #COOAlliance #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusiness #irishbusinessnews #businessnews karlfitzpatrick.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Simon Severino from Strategy Sprints joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss how he added two billion to his clients’ sales, his tactics for maximising digital sales and the need for businesses to obtain repeatable, recurring and passive sales. #StrategySprints #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusiness #irishbusinessnews #businessnews karlfitzpatrick.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

Sarah Fagan from Adare joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the growing need for proactive employee engagement practices within the workplace, how employers can reduce the costs associated with high staff turnover and why there is a rising incidence of conflict within organisations. #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusiness #irishbusinessnews #businessnews karlfitzpatrick.ie Hosted on Acast. S...

Linda O’Sullivan, Head of Social Inclusion with Business in the Community Ireland joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss how its signatory companies are embracing inclusion and diversity within their organisations, why more needs to be done to improve senior management opportunities for those from ethnic minorities and how the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive will put inclusion firmly on th...

Resident economist, Marc Coleman joins Karl Fitzpatrick to provide his rationale for spending the projected surplus of €8.6 billion. #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusiness #irishbusinessnews #businessnews karlfitzpatrick.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Singer-songwriter, LYRA, joins Karl Fitzpatrick to explain how she found her own identity within the music industry, the process of writing and producing a number one album and her plans to crack the UK market. #LYRA #musicindustry #numberonealbum #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusiness #irishbusinessnews #businessnews karlfitzpatrick.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...

Ken Mulkerrins from Kilsaran joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss its approach to innovation and sustainability, why green initiatives are becoming more and more important within the construction industry and the urgent need for the building regulations to be updated. #Kilsaran #sustainability #constructionindustry #KenMulkerrins #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusiness #irishbusinessnews #bu...

Mark Redmond from Redmond Coaching for Impact joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss his decision to leave the role of CEO with the American Chamber of Commerce Ireland, the culture of innovation within the multinational companies that he worked with and how he plans to bring businesses to the next level with his coaching business, Redmond Coaching for Impact. #theAmericanChamberofCommerceIreland # #Ka...

Paddy Andrews from Metis Ireland joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the company’s ambitious growth plans to double the funds which it manages within two years, his approach to strategy and leadership and his memories of a hugely successful GAA career. #PaddyAndrews #MetisIreland #leadership #strategy #leadershiptips #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusiness #irishbusinessnews #businessnews k...

Pat Kane from Reuzi and Pragmatica joins Karl Fitzpatrick to outline her career path, which included working for Digicel and Paddy Power, why Ireland’s attitude to sustainability is encouraging and how government can incentivise businesses to improve their sustainable activities. #PatKane #Reuzi #Pragmatica #sustainable #sustainablebusiness #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusiness #irishbu...

Ben Butters from Eurochambres joins Karl Fitzpatrick to highlight the work of the organisation, how it works with MEPs to address the issues facing businesses across Europe and what businesspeople should be looking for in the prospective MEPs that will be canvassing for votes ahead of the upcoming European elections. #Eurochambres #Europeanelections #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusiness...

Resident economist, Marc Coleman joins Karl Fitzpatrick to assess the economic and fiscal projections which were contained within the Stability Programme update and what the economic growth forecast for 2024 and 2025 now looks like. #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusiness #irishbusinessnews #businessnews karlfitzpatrick.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brian Hanley from The Alliance for Insurance Reform joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss a recent Central Bank report about insurance premiums, the reforms which have been implemented to date and how increased competition within the industry could reduce insurance costs for businesses. #TheAllianceforInsurance #CentralBank #KarlFitzpatrick #businessmatters #irishbusiness #irishbusinessnews #businessn...