UCD Business Impact The ‘UCD Business Impact’ Podcast from UCD College of Business features thought leaders from the world of academia and industry discussing the most compelling issues affecting our lives from a business perspective.

These conversations will offer insight, spark curiosity and challenge you to rethink how you do business in a changing world.

Hosted by Emmet Oliver, financial editor and journalist; and lecturer at UCD Lochlann Quinn School of Business.

]]> http://www.ucd.ie/quinn/podcast/ audioboom.com Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:00:00 +0000 en https://audioboom.com/i/36364369/s=1400x1400/el=1/rt=fill.png UCD Business Impact http://www.ucd.ie/quinn/podcast/ false UCD College of Business quinnschool@ucd.ie d69048ed-8b3d-5cd4-a3a6-34f042677096 UCD College of Business https://audioboom.com/channels/5022675.rss episodic S6 Ep13: Inside healthcare giant CVS https://audioboom.com/posts/8914310 13 Inside healthcare giant CVS 6 2177 false full

10 June 2026 - BComm alumnus Larry McGrath shares his journey from a career in investment analysis to moving to one of the companies he assessed, where he could see science and innovation in real time and have a positive impact on people’s lives. A fascination with healthcare led Larry to steer investor relations at CVS Health, which includes a portfolio that ranges from stores to health insurance to in-home healthcare delivery.

He reveals how turning strategic insights into numbers and strong communication skills can transform an industry facing infinite demand, and outlines the skills today’s business students need to lead the future of healthcare finance.

With nearly one-fifth of the US economy in healthcare, Larry discusses if, and how, the industry can keep growing.

]]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:00:00 +0000 audioboom-019eacb1-903c-7930-97be-2af792d91e57 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S6 Ep12: Building Ireland's First Luxury Group: VYKO Strategy https://audioboom.com/posts/8911368 12 Building Ireland's First Luxury Group: VYKO Strategy 6 2129 false full

Ashley McDonnell | CEO of VYKO, Ireland’s First Luxury Group
4 June 2026 - What does it take to scale Irish heritage into a global luxury powerhouse?

UCD CEMS Masters in Management alumna Ashley McDonnell built an elite career with LVMH, Dior and Puig before returning home to found VYKO, Ireland’s first luxury group. In this conversation, she breaks down how she is applying international brand strategy to elevate local design, bridge the gap between emotional desirability and commercial viability, and capture the global luxury traveller market.

Listen now to discover how Ireland is redefining its position in the premium global marketplace.

]]> Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:13:46 +0000 audioboom-019e8dd5-4ac2-7001-9fa7-eee1522ba5bc UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S6 Ep11: Energy Shock https://audioboom.com/posts/8896395 11 Energy Shock 6 1712 false full Why did the world’s most sophisticated risk managers miss the warning signs of a multi-billion dollar commodity shock? Professor of Finance, Valerio Poti joins us to dissect the abrupt end of market calm following the escalation in the Middle East. ]]> Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:22:01 +0000 audioboom-019dd365-4090-7921-9c9b-da80d45c15b6 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S6 Ep10: Global Turmoil and the Greatest Oil Shock: The Future of Aviation Finance https://audioboom.com/posts/8884204 10 Global Turmoil and the Greatest Oil Shock: The Future of Aviation Finance 6 1951 false full Is the aviation industry prepared for potentially the greatest oil shock in history? As jet fuel costs soar amid geopolitical conflict, former GECAS CEO Norm Liu joins us to analyze the resilience of aircraft leasing. We explore why regional risk assessment and airline consolidation are now critical survival strategies. Beyond the hangar, Liu discusses the urgent energy demands of AI and why he is interested in the energy transition, in particular nuclear, as an option as the next frontier for infrastructure finance. For students and professionals alike, this is a masterclass in navigating a global economy in flux.
Listen now for a definitive look at the future of flight and finance.]]> Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:13:57 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2026-04-07:/posts/8884204 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S6 Ep9: Mastering Global Leadership: Inside the Top-Ranked CEMS Programme https://audioboom.com/posts/8869364 9 Mastering Global Leadership: Inside the Top-Ranked CEMS Programme 6 1306 false full In this episode, we step into the world of the elite global business programme, the CEMS Master in International Management at UCD Smurfit School. As Ireland’s only member of this prestigious 33-school global alliance, the programme is consistently top-ranked by the Financial Times. Each year, the multilingual cohort of 15+ nationalities takes a deep dive into modules around global leadership, strategy, and management consulting. From intensive international exchanges to a powerful alumni network, the programme transforms high-achieving students into fluent, future-ready leaders. Tune in to see how CEMS opens doors to opportunities that simply don't exist anywhere else.]]> Wed, 04 Mar 2026 16:09:42 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-04:/posts/8869364 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S6 Ep8: Season 6 Episode 8 – Cracking Cartels: Competition Economics and Market Regulation https://audioboom.com/posts/8862301 8 Season 6 Episode 8 – Cracking Cartels: Competition Economics and Market Regulation 6 1916 false full Tue, 17 Feb 2026 16:25:48 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2026-02-17:/posts/8862301 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S6 Ep7: Cpl CEO Lorna Conn on navigating AI transformation and the skills gap https://audioboom.com/posts/8856767 7 Cpl CEO Lorna Conn on navigating AI transformation and the skills gap 6 1724 false full How can leaders navigate the tension between AI automation and developing core critical human skills? In our latest episode, Lorna Conn, CEO of Cpl, explores the evolution of the global labour market. Managing a workforce of 14,000, Lorna argues that while AI fluency is non-negotiable, the future belongs to those who master "deep human skills"—creativity, compassionate leadership, and critical oversight. Discover why lifelong learning is the ultimate competitive advantage in a tech-enabled world and how forward-thinking companies are upskilling for the AI era.]]> Wed, 04 Feb 2026 11:05:33 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2026-02-04:/posts/8856767 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S6 Ep6: 2025 Year in Review - From tariffs to AI bubbles https://audioboom.com/posts/8820189 6 2025 Year in Review - From tariffs to AI bubbles 6 2080 false full Donal O’Donovan, Business Editor at the Irish Independent and Chair of the Business Journalists Association of Ireland, and Kathleen Gallagher, journalist with the Business Post and winner of the Women in Business Journalism Award Category at the 2025 UCD Smurfit School Business Journalist Awards, look back over the stories that hit the headlines. ]]> Wed, 17 Dec 2025 10:47:01 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2025-12-17:/posts/8820189 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S6 Ep5: The Pivot and the Payoff: Siobhán Talbot on Strategy, Growth and Earning the Right to Grow https://audioboom.com/posts/8813197 5 The Pivot and the Payoff: Siobhán Talbot on Strategy, Growth and Earning the Right to Grow 6 2119 false full UCD BComm alumna Siobhán Talbot is one of Ireland's most accomplished and widely respected business leaders. Join us as she discusses her remarkable career journey, which she describes as a "baptism of fire" from the hard graft of PwC to her rise to Group Managing Director of Glanbia. Siobhán shares how the massive risk of strategically pivoting Glanbia away from purely food production into global nutrition, supplements and health paid off. She discusses her passion for company culture, the relentless pace of change and what it truly takes to “earn the right to grow” in today’s dynamic global market.]]> Mon, 01 Dec 2025 18:01:47 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2025-12-01:/posts/8813197 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S6 Ep4: The Art of the Possible: AI and the Future of Work https://audioboom.com/posts/8811532 4 The Art of the Possible: AI and the Future of Work 6 1852 false full UCD BComm alumna, Fiona Carney, explores one of the biggest transformations reshaping the world of work, AI.

A leader at Microsoft, she draws on her expertise to explain how AI is enhancing productivity, enabling higher-value work, accelerating innovation, and transforming how companies engage with customers. But, she explains how technology alone isn’t enough; people, skills, and change management matter more than ever.



]]> Wed, 26 Nov 2025 09:19:24 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2025-11-26:/posts/8811532 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S6 Ep3: Financing Flight: Professor Tom Conlon on decarbonising the skies https://audioboom.com/posts/8804400 3 Financing Flight: Professor Tom Conlon on decarbonising the skies 6 1842 false full Aviation could account for up to 20% of global carbon emissions by 2050, but as Professor Tom Conlon explains, the real barrier to change isn’t technology, it’s finance.

He believes that if the sector is to grow, it has to decarbonise, but to do so, bold investor actions are required. Tom’s recent research, featured in Science, one of the world’s leading academic journals, explores how new financial models can drive deep decarbonisation in aviation.]]> Mon, 10 Nov 2025 17:37:57 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2025-11-10:/posts/8804400 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S6 Ep2: The Long Lens: Dr Emmet Oliver on the lessons to be learned from Ireland’s economic past https://audioboom.com/posts/8788055 2 The Long Lens: Dr Emmet Oliver on the lessons to be learned from Ireland’s economic past 6 1935 false full Dr Emmet Oliver, Lecturer at UCD College of Business, takes a deep dive into the pivotal decades that shaped modern Ireland, drawing on insights from his new book, Irish Nation Building: Government, Business and Power, 1922–1958.]]> Tue, 07 Oct 2025 07:12:40 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2025-10-07:/posts/8788055 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S6 Ep1: Leading for High Performance: Lessons from Leinster Rugby with Leo Cullen https://audioboom.com/posts/8780738 1 Leading for High Performance: Lessons from Leinster Rugby with Leo Cullen 6 1728 false full What does it take to build and sustain a culture of excellence under relentless pressure? Leinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen joins us to explore the leadership lessons from one of the most successful professional rugby organisations in the world.]]> Tue, 23 Sep 2025 10:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2025-09-22:/posts/8780738 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S5 Ep10: Proving them wrong: How an Executive MBA became Eamon Fennell’s career game-changer https://audioboom.com/posts/8721244 10 Proving them wrong: How an Executive MBA became Eamon Fennell’s career game-changer 5 2107 false full In this inspiring episode, we speak with Eamon Fennell, former GAA Champion turned Salesforce professional, about his leap into education through Ireland’s top Executive MBA programme.

With a background rooted in sport, now thriving in a global tech company, he shares his unusual career journey and how the MBA gave him the tools to transition into a strategic, business-focused role. 

Whether you're contemplating a career pivot, returning to education later in life, or simply seeking growth, Eamon’s story proves that it’s never too late — and you don’t need to have all the answers to begin.]]> Fri, 16 May 2025 09:39:49 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2025-05-16:/posts/8721244 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S5 Ep9: Bitcoin in the White House – How Crypto Currencies went Mainstream https://audioboom.com/posts/8713966 9 Bitcoin in the White House – How Crypto Currencies went Mainstream 5 2087 false full Assistant Professor Paul Dylan-Ennis of UCD Smurfit School dives into the evolving world of cryptocurrencies— where rebellion meets regulation. From Bitcoin’s libertarian roots and links to MAGA culture, to Ethereum’s resistance to mainstream finance, this discussion tackles the tough questions.


]]> Fri, 02 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2025-05-01:/posts/8713966 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S5 Ep8: Top Soft Skills Employers Want in 2025—and How to Showcase Them in the Age of AI https://audioboom.com/posts/8704573 8 Top Soft Skills Employers Want in 2025—and How to Showcase Them in the Age of AI 5 1782 false full In a rapidly changing job market, the traditional CV just doesn’t cut it anymore. In this episode, Louise Campbell, Senior Manager of Smurfit Careers Network, shares essential insights on the evolving recruitment landscape—and what graduates need to know to stand out.]]> Tue, 15 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2025-04-14:/posts/8704573 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S5 Ep7: Explaining AI: Building Smarter, More Transparent Technology for Business https://audioboom.com/posts/8695059 7 Explaining AI: Building Smarter, More Transparent Technology for Business 5 1829 false full How can biologically inspired computing shape the future of AI in business? 

In this episode, Assistant Professor Miguel Nicolau, Business Analytics and Computer Science at UCD College of Business, explores how nature’s principles help evolve better technological solutions, the role of explainable AI, and the growing challenge of trusting machine-generated decisions in business.

Join us as we discuss the balance between AI’s immense power and understanding real-world applications with insights from a computer scientist in a business school.]]> Thu, 27 Mar 2025 08:30:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2025-03-26:/posts/8695059 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S5 Ep6: Morality, Bias, and the Future of AI: How Technology Shapes—and Reflects—Society https://audioboom.com/posts/8658776 6 Morality, Bias, and the Future of AI: How Technology Shapes—and Reflects—Society 5 1856 false full In this thought-provoking episode, we sit down with Marius Claudy, Associate Professor of Marketing, to explore the profound ways morality influences our relationship with technology. 

He discusses the ethical dilemmas of algorithmic bias and unpacks the nuances of how political views, social conditioning, and human psychology shape our trust in emerging tech. As regulation looms on the horizon, we ask: How can we design technology to foster fairness rather than reinforce bias? And what lessons can we learn to ensure AI serves society equitably?]]> Wed, 26 Feb 2025 14:15:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2025-02-24:/posts/8658776 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S5 Ep5: Stronger Boards, Smarter Decisions: The Power of Purpose and Cognitive Diversity https://audioboom.com/posts/8653967 5 Stronger Boards, Smarter Decisions: The Power of Purpose and Cognitive Diversity 5 2123 false full Governance expert Dr Margaret Cullen explores the biggest challenges facing corporate boards and shares actionable solutions to navigate uncertainty. She highlights the power of a clear corporate purpose in fostering collaboration between the board, CEO, and executive team and explains why cognitive diversity is key to driving success. ]]> Fri, 14 Feb 2025 12:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2025-02-14:/posts/8653967 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S5 Ep4: Turning Waste into Wealth: Sadhbh Wood’s Sustainable Start-up Story https://audioboom.com/posts/8644208 4 Turning Waste into Wealth: Sadhbh Wood’s Sustainable Start-up Story 5 1773 false full In this inspiring episode, we sit down with UCD Quinn School alumna Sadhbh Wood, a trailblazing entrepreneur who turned recycled coffee grounds into a thriving skincare business. Hear how she became the first Irish finalist in the International Hult Prize, the world’s largest social entrepreneurship competition for students.

Sadhbh shares her start-up story, the challenges of building a sustainable brand, and her ambitious plans to take her company global.

Plus, we chat with UCD’s Hult Prize Committee to uncover how students can enter this year’s competition and turn their innovative ideas into real-world impact.



]]> Tue, 28 Jan 2025 08:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2025-01-28:/posts/8644208 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S5 Ep3: From Politics and Tech Bros to Bitcoin and Airport Caps, 2024 a Year in Review https://audioboom.com/posts/8626447 3 From Politics and Tech Bros to Bitcoin and Airport Caps, 2024 a Year in Review 5 2418 false full Donal O’Donovan, Business Editor at the Irish Independent and Chairman of the Business Journalists Association of Ireland, and Catherine Sanz, journalist with the Business Post and winner of the Women in Business Journalism Award Category at the 2024 UCD Smurfit School Business Journalist Awards, look back over the leading business stories of 2024.


]]> Thu, 19 Dec 2024 09:59:03 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2024-12-19:/posts/8626447 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S5 Ep2: The Customer is Always Wrong https://audioboom.com/posts/8598165 2 The Customer is Always Wrong 5 1844 false full Dr Anshu Suri digs deep into the heart of consumer behaviour from why customers are more tolerant of brands supporting green initiatives, the real reasons people take to social media to list company complaints and why big firms neglect their customers. Listen to this fascinating conversation covering current consumer behaviour and where we’re headed in the future. Tue, 29 Oct 2024 12:31:05 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2024-10-29:/posts/8598165 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S5 Ep1: From Greenlabeling to Greenshifting https://audioboom.com/posts/8585422 1 From Greenlabeling to Greenshifting 5 1995 false full From Greenlabelling to Greenshifting, Assistant Professor Fabiola Schneiderm, UCD College of Business discusses how businesses can navigate new regulations and work towards true green credentials.


]]> Fri, 11 Oct 2024 08:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2024-10-07:/posts/8585422 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S4 Ep12: The Mighty Quinn https://audioboom.com/posts/8491794 12 The Mighty Quinn 4 2254 false full Founding donor of UCD Lochlann Quinn School of Business and BComm alumnus, Lochlann Quinn, joined us for this special episode as part of UCD Culture and Engagement Week. Across a high-impact leadership and philanthropic career, Lochlann developed and guided many businesses, serving as Chairman of AIB, ESB, National Gallery of Ireland, Irish Museum of Modern Art, and the director and driving force behind the global leading business Glen Dimplex. He discusses his career, higher education and the bright future for the economy.


]]> Thu, 18 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2024-04-17:/posts/8491794 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S4 Ep11: Doing IT Differently https://audioboom.com/posts/8487863 11 Doing IT Differently 4 1776 false full Expert in digital transformation and Academic Director of UCD Smurfit Executive Development Professor Joe Peppard reveals why technology competitiveness is a necessity and why digital transformation is less about digital and more about transformation. 


]]> Tue, 09 Apr 2024 12:12:05 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2024-04-09:/posts/8487863 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S4 Ep10: Changing the Game https://audioboom.com/posts/8470548 10 Changing the Game 4 3126 false full Her Sport take over for International Women’s Day

To mark International Women’s Day Niamh Tallon, Her Sport has taken over the UCD Business Impact Podcast to celebrate female athletes in the UCD Quinn School community and how they are changing the game in sport and business. Her Sport’s mission is to use sport to empower, educate and inspire so that girls and women can achieve their full potential.


]]> Fri, 08 Mar 2024 13:40:38 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2024-03-08:/posts/8470548 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S4 Ep9: Sustainable Growth https://audioboom.com/posts/8466180 9 Sustainable Growth 4 1845 false full From reducing food waste to proactive health, MBA alumna and Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Kerry Group, Catherine Keogh discusses how innovation and sustainability are driving one of Ireland’s most well-known brands to remain a global leader while staying connected to its local roots. 


]]> Thu, 29 Feb 2024 12:36:23 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2024-02-29:/posts/8466180 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S4 Ep8: Precious Lives https://audioboom.com/posts/8455756 8 Precious Lives 4 2045 false full MBA alumna Kerry McLaverty, winner of this year’s UCD Alumni Award for the College of Business and CEO of LauraLynn, Ireland's only children's hospice discusses engaging the public in an era of permacrisis, staying visible and having a job with purpose. 


]]> Mon, 12 Feb 2024 08:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2024-02-09:/posts/8455756 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S4 Ep7: Season 4 Episode 7 – Gigging for Gold https://audioboom.com/posts/8448412 7 Season 4 Episode 7 – Gigging for Gold 4 1992 false full Dr Emma McDaid dives into her research on Uber revealing the downsides of working for disruptor firms and the darker aspects of the gig economy. 

]]> Tue, 30 Jan 2024 08:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2024-01-29:/posts/8448412 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S4 Ep6: From AI chatbots to bank runs - 2023 in Review https://audioboom.com/posts/8419478 6 From AI chatbots to bank runs - 2023 in Review 4 2116 false full Looking back at the biggest business stories of 2023. In conversation with Business Journalists Linda Daly and Donal O'Donovan. 


]]> Thu, 21 Dec 2023 08:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2023-12-20:/posts/8419478 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S4 Ep5: The Workplace in a Perfect Storm https://audioboom.com/posts/8415123 5 The Workplace in a Perfect Storm 4 1912 false full UCD Smurfit School alumna and Head of Social Policy at IBEC, Dr Kara McGannon shares how the workplace reflects society’s issues and how we can all work to build better organisations. 

]]> Wed, 13 Dec 2023 08:08:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2023-12-12:/posts/8415123 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S4 Ep4: The Applegreen story: The art of disruption https://audioboom.com/posts/8396555 4 The Applegreen story: The art of disruption 4 2056 false full Double UCD Business alumnus in BComm and MBA Joe Barrett discusses building the Applegreen retail empire and charting the journey from one to over 600 service stations. 

]]> Wed, 08 Nov 2023 10:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2023-11-07:/posts/8396555 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S4 Ep3: Is your company ready for ESG Reporting? https://audioboom.com/posts/8393554 3 Is your company ready for ESG Reporting? 4 2056 false full Assistant Professor Rebecca Maughan and Assistant Professor Seán O'Reilly talk about the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the new European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRSs) along with the EU's Green Deal and Taxonomy. 

They give an overview of the new regulations and standards and discuss the challenges and benefits for businesses, stakeholders and the accounting and audit profession. They also examine greenwashing and the risks of noncompliance for companies as we move towards a net-zero future.

]]> Wed, 01 Nov 2023 12:56:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2023-11-01:/posts/8393554 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S4 Ep2: Should Executive Education be more like Tik Tok? https://audioboom.com/posts/8381252 2 Should Executive Education be more like Tik Tok? 4 1872 false full New Director of UCD Smurfit Executive Development Professor Tim Wray discusses trends in executive education from bite chunk to virtual learning and designing accessible ways of learning for busy executives to refresh their skills and stay relevant in a diverse, global workforce.]]> Tue, 10 Oct 2023 07:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2023-10-09:/posts/8381252 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S4 Ep1: Business Education in the 21st Century https://audioboom.com/posts/8371018 1 Business Education in the 21st Century 4 1731 false full Wed, 20 Sep 2023 20:02:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2023-09-20:/posts/8371018 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S3 Ep16: Call in the Consultants https://audioboom.com/posts/8320813 16 Call in the Consultants 3 1946 false full Academic Director for the MSc in Management Consultancy Kathy O’Reilly is a leader in work-integrated learning that brings students and companies together for real-world based projects. She discusses the key benefits of hiring management consultants including the value of a fresh set of eyes to bring about new ideas and efficiencies. ]]> Tue, 20 Jun 2023 14:48:36 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2023-06-20:/posts/8320813 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S3 Ep15: AI: Hype vs Reality https://audioboom.com/posts/8309037 15 AI: Hype vs Reality 3 2298 false full Founding Director of the UCD Natural Computing Research and Applications Group Professor Mike O’Neill looks inside the machine and subjects generative AI to a reality check to determine if it is a useful business tool or a job killer. 

]]> Tue, 06 Jun 2023 07:30:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2023-05-30:/posts/8309037 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S3 Ep14: Irish banks blossom post Brexit https://audioboom.com/posts/8309035 14 Irish banks blossom post Brexit 3 2177 false full Fernando Vicario leads Bank of America Europe as CEO and is also the Country Executive for Ireland. He discusses Ireland’s bustling banking hub, as well as key priorities for the organisation including ESG and diversity and inclusion.

]]> Tue, 30 May 2023 12:27:13 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2023-05-30:/posts/8309035 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S3 Ep13: The Good Leadership Revolution https://audioboom.com/posts/8285935 13 The Good Leadership Revolution 3 2131 false full Joanne Hession, UCD Quinn and Smurfit School alumna, is the founder of Entrepreneurs Academy and more recently LIFT (Leading Ireland’s Future Together) which is the country's first and most inclusive social enterprise focused on elevating the standard of leadership. She discusses her work in the organisation and a national campaign to grow better leaders.
]]> Tue, 25 Apr 2023 07:05:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2023-04-22:/posts/8285935 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S3 Ep12: Job today, gone tomorrow https://audioboom.com/posts/8270498 12 Job today, gone tomorrow 3 1923 false full UCD Careers Network Manager Michael McDonnell discusses navigating today’s stormy jobs market, finding opportunities and how employers and graduates can find appeal to each other. 

]]> Tue, 28 Mar 2023 07:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2023-03-27:/posts/8270498 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S3 Ep11: Can our psychological addiction to property be cured? https://audioboom.com/posts/8262938 11 Can our psychological addiction to property be cured? 3 1762 false full Associate Professor Paul Ryan discusses Ireland’s fatal attraction to property and his current research that psychoanalyses the country's relationship with land ownership and development. 

]]> Tue, 14 Mar 2023 11:10:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2023-03-13:/posts/8262938 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S3 Ep10: Global food price hikes: Who’s to blame? https://audioboom.com/posts/8246377 10 Global food price hikes: Who’s to blame? 3 1887 false full Season 3 Episode 10 - Global food price hikes: Who’s to blame?

Professor Don Bredin | Finance and Globalisation


 Vice Principal for Internationalization and Global Engagement Professor Don Bredin discusses global price wars and who is stoking global food prices.

]]> Tue, 14 Feb 2023 09:05:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2023-02-13:/posts/8246377 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S3 Ep9: Problem Solvers: How mathematical techniques help leaders make better decisions https://audioboom.com/posts/8240730 9 Problem Solvers: How mathematical techniques help leaders make better decisions 3 1817 false full Assistant Professor Annunziata Esposito Amideo, Management Information Systems, UCD Quinn School of Business explains how using operational research and mathematical modelling can result in better outcomes in real-world scenarios, including business decisions, global challenges and reacting to natural disasters. 

]]> Thu, 02 Feb 2023 15:14:42 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2023-02-02:/posts/8240730 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S3 Ep8: Failure: The hospitality industry fights back Assistant Professor Orla Byrne | Entrepreneurship and Strategy https://audioboom.com/posts/8229619 8 Failure: The hospitality industry fights back Assistant Professor Orla Byrne | Entrepreneurship and Strategy 3 2102 false full 17th January 2023. Focusing on the lived experience of entrepreneurship, Dr Orla Byrne discusses why entrepreneurship is good for society and how Ireland's hospitality sector can survive tough times. She also discusses her new initiative, AtThePass.ie, which is designed to support the current needs of hospitality, food and drink-related business owners.]]> Fri, 13 Jan 2023 14:41:32 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2023-01-13:/posts/8229619 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S3 Ep7: Is polycrisis the word of the year? Looking back at the biggest business stories of 2022 https://audioboom.com/posts/8217402 7 Is polycrisis the word of the year? Looking back at the biggest business stories of 2022 3 2397 false full Elaine Burke and Donal O'Donovan | Business Journalists

20th December 2022. Elaine Burke, editor of Silicon Republic, and Donal O’Donovan, Business Editor at the Irish Independent and Chairman of the Business Journalists Association of Ireland, look back over the leading business stories in 2022.]]> Tue, 20 Dec 2022 08:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2022-12-19:/posts/8217402 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S3 Ep6: Taxing Times https://audioboom.com/posts/8212372 6 Taxing Times 3 2207 false full Anna Scally | International Tax Partner, Head of Technology and Media, and FinTech Lead, KPMG Ireland
13th December 2022. KPMG Partner and UCD Quinn School alumna Anna Scally discusses whether Ireland can remain an FDI leader and the future of Ireland's tech cluster. 
]]> Mon, 12 Dec 2022 08:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2022-12-12:/posts/8212372 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S3 Ep5: Transforming your Organisation https://audioboom.com/posts/8200225 5 Transforming your Organisation 3 1977 false full 15th November 2022. Deloitte Ireland CEO Harry Goddard explains how firms, including his own, are changing to meet an anxious age and reveals how to navigate a world in a state of “permacrisis”.]]> Mon, 21 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2022-11-21:/posts/8200225 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S3 Ep4: Inflation- crisis or opportunity? https://audioboom.com/posts/8191017 4 Inflation- crisis or opportunity? 3 1839 false full 8th November 2022. Julie Ennis discusses how her UCD Smurfit School MBA helped in her leadership leap from Bank of Ireland to Sodexo and how staying client-focused amid surging prices is presenting new opportunities for cost mitigation and sustainability. She also discusses the company’s dedication to its people and diversity in leadership positions. ]]> Mon, 07 Nov 2022 23:56:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2022-11-07:/posts/8191017 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S3 Ep3: No silver bullet: Why government needs a fresh approach to the energy crisis https://audioboom.com/posts/8180543 3 No silver bullet: Why government needs a fresh approach to the energy crisis 3 1868 false full 25th October 2022. UCD Business Alumni Award winner for 2022 Mary Quaney talks about Mainstream’s tremendous international growth in emerging markets and how enhancing grid transmission infrastructure may see Ireland become a powerhouse in wind energy.]]> Tue, 25 Oct 2022 14:12:15 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2022-10-25:/posts/8180543 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S3 Ep2: Our energy future: Charting this winter and the winters ahead https://audioboom.com/posts/8172620 2 Our energy future: Charting this winter and the winters ahead 3 1923 false full With a background in mathematical and statistical modelling of energy markets, Assistant Professor Mel Devine reveals how renewables may solve this winter’s looming energy crisis and how new energy forms could hold the key to our future. ]]> Tue, 11 Oct 2022 10:59:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2022-10-11:/posts/8172620 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S3 Ep1: Allen Higgins - Creativity in Business https://audioboom.com/posts/8164307 1 Allen Higgins - Creativity in Business 3 1999 false full Research Associate Allen Higgins discusses the role of good design and creativity and how they can be positively applied in the world of business. ]]> Tue, 27 Sep 2022 11:01:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2022-09-27:/posts/8164307 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S2 Ep19: Dr Tom Conlon - Sky's the limit https://audioboom.com/posts/8106117 19 Dr Tom Conlon - Sky's the limit 2 2224 false full Associate Professor Tom Conlon is that Academic Director for UCD’s Masters in Aviation Finance and talks about why he is optimistic about aviation's future in a net zero world and how he sees transport operating in a decarbonised world.]]> Tue, 05 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2022-06-21:/posts/8106117 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S2 Ep18: Colm O'Reilly - Media Village https://audioboom.com/posts/8104465 18 Colm O'Reilly - Media Village 2 2152 false full CEO of the Business Post and UCD MBA alumnus Colm O’Reilly talks about the future of the newspaper industry from libel reform, tech disruption and the importance of supporting great journalists in a time when they are under fire.]]> Tue, 21 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2022-06-17:/posts/8104465 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S2 Ep17: Professor Colm McLaughlin - Mind the Gap: Gender equality and pay https://audioboom.com/posts/8094438 17 Professor Colm McLaughlin - Mind the Gap: Gender equality and pay 2 1910 false full Professor of Employment Relations Colm McLaughlin has recently taken on the role of VP of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at UCD College of Business. He talks about the importance of bringing transparency to gender pay issues and on finding out who is paid what—and why.]]> Tue, 07 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2022-06-02:/posts/8094438 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S2 Ep16: Helen Brophy - The Great Reset: Upskilling in the pandemic age https://audioboom.com/posts/8087199 16 Helen Brophy - The Great Reset: Upskilling in the pandemic age 2 2173 false full Director of UCD Smurfit Executive Development Helen Brophy talks about the need for 21st century workers to push themselves to keep learning and the importance of the latest Financial Times rankings that places them 31st in the world.]]> Tue, 24 May 2022 06:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2022-05-20:/posts/8087199 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S2 Ep15: Dr Dorota Piaskowska - Global March: How organisations can survive the age of global tension https://audioboom.com/posts/8079180 15 Dr Dorota Piaskowska - Global March: How organisations can survive the age of global tension 2 1994 false full Associate Professor in Strategy and International Business Dorota Piaskowska discusses why globalisation will continue despite war and Covid, and how organisations can navigate in a nervous era. ]]> Tue, 10 May 2022 07:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2022-05-06:/posts/8079180 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S2 Ep14: Niamh Tallon - Her Sport, Her Story https://audioboom.com/posts/8077883 14 Niamh Tallon - Her Sport, Her Story 2 2150 false full Niamh Tallon, UCD Quinn and Smurfit School alumna, talks about the importance of equal representation of sportswomen in the media and the powerful effect it plays from girls continuing sport to sponsorship opportunities.]]> Thu, 05 May 2022 06:30:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2022-05-04:/posts/8077883 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S2 Ep13: Dr John McCallig - Blockchain Revolution https://audioboom.com/posts/8070377 13 Dr John McCallig - Blockchain Revolution 2 2370 false full UCD Nova’s Invention of the Year Award winner Dr John McCallig discusses blockchain, cryptography and why accountants are moving up the value chain and driving innovation within companies by introducing machine learning to provide better insights into large data sets.  

]]> Thu, 21 Apr 2022 09:29:16 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2022-04-21:/posts/8070377 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S2 Ep12: Kevin Maughan - Is renting energy the future? https://audioboom.com/posts/8057168 12 Kevin Maughan - Is renting energy the future? 2 2057 false full With rising energy costs hitting the headlines on a regular basis, Urbanvolt's Kevin Maughan talks about how he sees our energy future and how it could be brighter than we might think. ]]> Wed, 30 Mar 2022 18:20:55 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2022-03-30:/posts/8057168 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S2 Ep11: Olivia Maguire - A Portfolio Career https://audioboom.com/posts/8039376 11 Olivia Maguire - A Portfolio Career 2 1787 false full Recent UCD College of Business Alumni Award Winner, Olivia Maguire discusses her career journey from studying at UCD to becoming a Portfolio Manager in J.P. Morgan Asset Management in London. She also explains the concept of cognitive diversity and how it can meaningfully impact the diversity of any industry when implemented. ]]> Mon, 28 Feb 2022 19:59:30 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2022-02-28:/posts/8039376 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S2 Ep10: Dr Alessia Paccagnini - How do you model economic uncertainty? https://audioboom.com/posts/8031338 10 Dr Alessia Paccagnini - How do you model economic uncertainty? 2 1822 false full Dr Alessia Paccagnini is one of the top female economists in the world and also one of the most published economics academics globally. Listen as she discusses the fascinating world of economic modelling, including how to model uncertainty to help policymakers make decisions of international importance. She also discusses her role in encouraging women to enter the field of finance. ]]> Mon, 14 Feb 2022 19:53:09 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2022-02-14:/posts/8031338 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S2 Ep9: Stephen Rust - Inside the Mind of Consumers https://audioboom.com/posts/8022297 9 Stephen Rust - Inside the Mind of Consumers 2 1787 false full With businesses across every sector grappling with a post-COVID environment, it has never been more important to understand what motivates consumer spending. UCD Business alumnus Stephen Rust takes us inside the mind of the consumer and what motivates them to make a purchase. ]]> Mon, 31 Jan 2022 17:09:41 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2022-01-31:/posts/8022297 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S2 Ep8: Klair Neenan - Powering Up: Solving Ireland's Energy Woes https://audioboom.com/posts/8014239 8 Klair Neenan - Powering Up: Solving Ireland's Energy Woes 2 1798 false full With Ireland facing one of its biggest energy crises in recent history, UCD alumna and Airtricity Director Klair Neenan discusses how green power can help solve our energy dilemma, concerns over energy prices and how to be a smarter energy consumer.]]> Mon, 17 Jan 2022 18:18:32 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2022-01-17:/posts/8014239 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S2 Ep7: Laura Slattery and Donal O'Donovan - Business News in Review: Looking back at the biggest business stories of 2021 https://audioboom.com/posts/8000792 7 Laura Slattery and Donal O'Donovan - Business News in Review: Looking back at the biggest business stories of 2021 2 2168 false full Laura Slattery, journalist at the Irish Times, and Donal O’Donovan, Business Editor at the Irish Independent and Chairman of the Business Journalists Association of Ireland, look back over the leading business stories in 2021.]]> Mon, 20 Dec 2021 15:38:12 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2021-12-20:/posts/8000792 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S2 Ep6: Dr Paula Carroll - The Great Energy Trilemma https://audioboom.com/posts/7991961 6 Dr Paula Carroll - The Great Energy Trilemma 2 1717 false full On the back of COP26 and with a record number of Amber Alerts on the national electricity grid, energy consumption is at the forefront of minds for both business and home owners alike. Dr Paula Carroll, UCD Centre for Business Analytics and UCD Energy Institute, discusses both the challenges and many opportunities facing the energy sector as we aim for a more sustainable energy future. ]]> Mon, 06 Dec 2021 15:46:19 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2021-12-06:/posts/7991961 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S2 Ep5: Molly O'Dwyer - The Science of Social Media https://audioboom.com/posts/7983095 5 Molly O'Dwyer - The Science of Social Media 2 1670 false full UCD Quinn School alumnus Molly O'Dwyer discusses the importance of listening to what your audience wants, finding your authentic voice and the importance of wading through the sea of social media analytics to find tangible KPIs that tell your story and help you to hit your digital goals. ]]> Mon, 22 Nov 2021 15:30:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2021-11-19:/posts/7983095 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S2 Ep4: Robert Kiely - Life in the Alibaba Family https://audioboom.com/posts/7975767 4 Robert Kiely - Life in the Alibaba Family 2 1723 false full UCD Business alumnus Robert Kiely discusses his leadership role in Lazada, Southeast Asia’s leading eCommerce platform, and the growth of the eCommerce revolution in a fast-paced, dynamic part of the world. ]]> Mon, 08 Nov 2021 15:58:40 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2021-11-08:/posts/7975767 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S2 Ep3: Professor Niamh Brennan - Era of Uncertainty https://audioboom.com/posts/7966913 3 Professor Niamh Brennan - Era of Uncertainty 2 1778 false full In April 2020 Professor Niamh Brennan launched our podcast, offering an expert assessment of the economic impact after Ireland entered its first lockdown. Fifty episodes on, we welcome Niamh back again and she explains how the pandemic has changed our world forever—discussing climate change, business adaptation and what lies ahead for society. ]]> Mon, 25 Oct 2021 17:10:47 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2021-10-25:/posts/7966913 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S2 Ep2: Breege O’Donoghue - The Retail Store of Tomorrow https://audioboom.com/posts/7958249 2 Breege O’Donoghue - The Retail Store of Tomorrow 2 1744 false full Legendary Penney's/Primark retailer and UCD Business alumna Breege O'Donoghue reveals what it takes to rise to the top of the Irish and global retail scene, the importance of evolving with your customer and what the future of retail looks like. ]]> Mon, 11 Oct 2021 15:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2021-10-11:/posts/7958249 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S2 Ep1: Professor Anthony Brabazon - The Business of Education https://audioboom.com/posts/7951275 1 Professor Anthony Brabazon - The Business of Education 2 2082 false full Ahead of a series of milestone anniversaries, Professor Anthony Brabazon explores the global history of the UCD College of Business and looks ahead to the future of business education and developing business leaders of tomorrow. ]]> Wed, 29 Sep 2021 14:41:27 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2021-09-29:/posts/7951275 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep49: Dr Paul Dylan-Ennis - The Great Crypto Debate https://audioboom.com/posts/7907819 49 Dr Paul Dylan-Ennis - The Great Crypto Debate 1 2450 false full Assistant Professor Paul Dylan-Ennis delves into the hidden realms of the subculture that drives the volatile world of cryptocurrencies and discusses whether the currencies are good for the economy and society. ]]> Mon, 19 Jul 2021 14:24:44 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2021-07-19:/posts/7907819 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep48: Alan Duffy - Banking on It https://audioboom.com/posts/7898898 48 Alan Duffy - Banking on It 1 1801 false full HSBC Ireland’s CEO and UCD Smurfit School alumnus Alan Duffy discusses adapting to Covid, zero rates and fintech disruptors. ]]> Mon, 05 Jul 2021 15:14:35 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2021-07-05:/posts/7898898 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep47: Professor Anne Keegan - The Gig is Up https://audioboom.com/posts/7890596 47 Professor Anne Keegan - The Gig is Up 1 2159 false full Professor of Human Resource Management Anne Keegan delves into the secret world of the gig economy and discusses changes on the horizon to make work more fair in this growing sector. ]]> Mon, 21 Jun 2021 15:00:09 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2021-06-21:/posts/7890596 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep46: John Jordan - Buttered Up https://audioboom.com/posts/7882258 46 John Jordan - Buttered Up 1 2001 false full John Jordan, Ornua CEO and UCD alumnus, discusses the management of some of Ireland's most famous brands and how the company dealt with the pandemic, Brexit and US politicians.]]> Mon, 07 Jun 2021 18:37:27 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2021-06-07:/posts/7882258 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep45: Aimee Connolly - The Business of Beauty https://audioboom.com/posts/7872853 45 Aimee Connolly - The Business of Beauty 1 1758 false full Aimee Connolly, CEO and Founder of Sculpted by Aimee Connolly Cosmetics, is a UCD Lochlann Quinn School of Business alumna who created her own beauty brand shortly after graduating from UCD and catapulted its success through best-in-class digital marketing. Aimee shares her journey in the highly competitive beauty industry just days after accepting a nomination for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year award.]]> Mon, 24 May 2021 14:21:50 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2021-05-24:/posts/7872853 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep44: Dr David Nyaluke - Window on the World: The New African Economy https://audioboom.com/posts/7862214 44 Dr David Nyaluke - Window on the World: The New African Economy 1 2208 false full Proudly Made in Africa (PMIA) is a social enterprise promoting Africa’s finest food and fashion producers globally, with a vision to create a world where African communities thrive, trading on equal terms with the rest of the world. 

Dr David Nyaluke, UCD PMIA Fellow in Business and Development, and Vikki Brennan, PMIA CEO, discuss building the new African economy and shaping the business leaders of tomorrow.]]> Mon, 10 May 2021 14:55:22 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2021-05-10:/posts/7862214 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep43: Professor Cal Muckley - Rise of the Machines https://audioboom.com/posts/7852975 43 Professor Cal Muckley - Rise of the Machines 1 1626 false full Professor of Operational Risk in Banking and Finance Cal Muckley’s research focuses on combating wrongdoing in the banking world. He explains the benefits, but also warns of the potential dangers of machine tools.]]> Mon, 26 Apr 2021 16:40:32 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2021-04-26:/posts/7852975 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep42: Dr Orla Byrne - Anatomy of Failure https://audioboom.com/posts/7842489 42 Dr Orla Byrne - Anatomy of Failure 1 1839 false full Dr Orla Byrne, Assistant Professor Entrepreneurship and Strategy, talks about why we need to learn resilience and avoid stigma when businesses fail. ]]> Mon, 12 Apr 2021 13:45:19 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2021-04-12:/posts/7842489 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep40: Colm Healy - Chocolate Kingdom https://audioboom.com/posts/7832709 40 Colm Healy - Chocolate Kingdom 1 1889 false full Skelligs Chocolate CEO and UCD Smurfit School alumni Colm Healy talks about building sweet dreams in rural Kerry as a chocolate entrepreneur in the gift industry.]]> Mon, 29 Mar 2021 15:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2021-03-29:/posts/7832709 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep39: Professor Randall Wray - Deep Dive into Modern Monetary Theory What is it and how does it impact the world’s largest economies? https://audioboom.com/posts/7819962 39 Professor Randall Wray - Deep Dive into Modern Monetary Theory What is it and how does it impact the world’s largest economies? 1 3642 false full SPECIAL EPISODE: Recorded in New York, Richard Marrano, MSc in Finance ’18, interviews Professor Randall Wray, MMT Economist, Senior Scholar at the Levy Economics Institute and Professor of Economics at Bard College. Professor Wray explains the complexities behind Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), inflation and how a federal job guarantee programme could strengthen the economy.]]> Mon, 22 Mar 2021 16:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2021-03-11:/posts/7819962 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep38: Dr Geertje Schuitema - Winners and losers: Carbon-free Economy https://audioboom.com/posts/7818765 38 Dr Geertje Schuitema - Winners and losers: Carbon-free Economy 1 1816 false full Dr Geertje Schuitema, Associate Professor in Consumer Behaviour and Technology Adoption, discusses how the transition to a carbon-free economy can be as fair as possible.]]> Mon, 15 Mar 2021 16:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2021-03-09:/posts/7818765 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep37: Charlie Gleeson - Zippin Around: The e-scooter revolution https://audioboom.com/posts/7810806 37 Charlie Gleeson - Zippin Around: The e-scooter revolution 1 1865 false full Scooter entrepreneur and UCD Quinn School alumnus Charlie Gleeson talks about staying ambitious and focused in troubled times, and how the scooter revolution is giving him fresh momentum.]]> Mon, 01 Mar 2021 16:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2021-02-26:/posts/7810806 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep36: Sheetal Mehta Walsh - Impact Investing https://audioboom.com/posts/7799367 36 Sheetal Mehta Walsh - Impact Investing 1 2183 false full Sheetal Mehta Walsh, UCD College of Business Irish Advisory Board Member, entrepreneur and VC investor, discusses how investing can come with a social purpose.]]> Mon, 15 Feb 2021 16:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2021-02-13:/posts/7799367 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep35: Paschal Donohoe - The Pandemic Economy https://audioboom.com/posts/7788034 35 Paschal Donohoe - The Pandemic Economy 1 2037 false full Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe discusses crisis economics, the expanding State and Ireland's economic vulnerabilities.]]> Mon, 01 Feb 2021 20:26:02 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2021-02-01:/posts/7788034 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep34: Kevin O'Malley - What does a Biden presidency mean for Ireland? https://audioboom.com/posts/7775164 34 Kevin O'Malley - What does a Biden presidency mean for Ireland? 1 2255 false full Former US Ambassador to Ireland Kevin O’Malley talks about a new political era to be shaped by President Biden and his team. ]]> Mon, 18 Jan 2021 17:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2021-01-18:/posts/7775164 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep33: Jack Teeling - Raise a Glass https://audioboom.com/posts/7750538 33 Jack Teeling - Raise a Glass 1 1901 false full Whiskey entrepreneur and UCD Quinn and Smurfit School alumnus Jack Teeling spills on the extraordinary growth of Irish whiskey and its post-COVID future.]]> Mon, 14 Dec 2020 16:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-12-14:/posts/7750538 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep32: Siobhan O'Connell and Donal O'Donovan - From COVID to Elon Musk: Reviewing a Truly Remarkable Year with Business Journalists https://audioboom.com/posts/7745227 32 Siobhan O'Connell and Donal O'Donovan - From COVID to Elon Musk: Reviewing a Truly Remarkable Year with Business Journalists 1 2255 false full Siobhan O'Connell, Co-founder of Business Plus Magazine, and Donal O’Donovan, Business Editor at the Irish Independent and Chairman of the Business Journalists Association of Ireland, talk about the leading business stories in 2020—a memorable and unpredictable year. ]]> Mon, 07 Dec 2020 16:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-12-07:/posts/7745227 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep31: Hilary O'Meara - Puzzling out the Post-pandemic World https://audioboom.com/posts/7739156 31 Hilary O'Meara - Puzzling out the Post-pandemic World 1 1721 false full UCD Smurfit School Board Member and Managing Director of Accenture Ireland Hilary O’Meara delves into what skills and qualities will matter in the future workplace.]]> Mon, 30 Nov 2020 16:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-11-27:/posts/7739156 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep30: JP Donnelly - Black Friday https://audioboom.com/posts/7735898 30 JP Donnelly - Black Friday 1 1846 false full JP Donnelly, WPP Ireland Chairman and UCD College of Business Lecturer, tells us how Amazon from the West and Alibaba from the East are changing e-commerce as the key shopping day approaches.]]> Mon, 23 Nov 2020 16:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-11-23:/posts/7735898 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep29: Dr Julie Byrne - A Green Deal for All https://audioboom.com/posts/7731006 29 Dr Julie Byrne - A Green Deal for All 1 1946 false full Dr Julie Byrne, Director of the Bachelor of Commerce at UCD Quinn School, delves into greenwashing, alternative energy progress, stranded assets and gas-guzzling cars.]]> Mon, 16 Nov 2020 16:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-11-16:/posts/7731006 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep28: Dr Maria Belizon - From Big Data to Smart Data https://audioboom.com/posts/7724195 28 Dr Maria Belizon - From Big Data to Smart Data 1 1915 false full The world of HR analytics is changing our workplaces and competitive advantage is at stake says Dr Maria Belizon, Assistant Professor of Human Resource Management at UCD College of Business.]]> Mon, 09 Nov 2020 16:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-11-06:/posts/7724195 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep27: Dr Darren Thomas Baker - The Irrational Workplace https://audioboom.com/posts/7721092 27 Dr Darren Thomas Baker - The Irrational Workplace 1 1869 false full Dr Darren Thomas Baker, Assistant Professor at UCD College of Business, explains why now is the time to focus on the unseen emotions found in the workplace.]]> Tue, 03 Nov 2020 11:39:01 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-11-03:/posts/7721092 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep26: Dr Virginia Stewart - The Art of Negotiation Explained https://audioboom.com/posts/7713041 26 Dr Virginia Stewart - The Art of Negotiation Explained 1 1847 false full Dr Virginia Stewart, Assistant Professor at UCD College of Business, shares secrets of negotiation from aspiration targets to zones of agreement, and how to reach your goals in the workplace and beyond. ]]> Mon, 26 Oct 2020 15:30:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-10-23:/posts/7713041 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep25: Michael Dowling - Tales from the Frontline, NYC https://audioboom.com/posts/7708731 25 Michael Dowling - Tales from the Frontline, NYC 1 2025 false full Irishman Michael Dowling, President and CEO of Northwell Health, became the ultimate crisis manager during the pandemic as he ran New York's largest healthcare provider at a time of extraordinary challenge. ]]> Mon, 19 Oct 2020 14:30:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-10-19:/posts/7708731 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep24: Professor Eamonn Walsh - When the tide goes out: How the 'agile' will prosper in a post-COVID era https://audioboom.com/posts/7698178 24 Professor Eamonn Walsh - When the tide goes out: How the 'agile' will prosper in a post-COVID era 1 1934 false full PwC Professor of Accounting Eamonn Walsh discusses the winners and losers from an age of change and who will prosper in a post-pandemic world.]]> Mon, 05 Oct 2020 15:01:52 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-10-05:/posts/7698178 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep23: Professors Federica Pazzaglia and Karan Sonpar - Leaders are Fallible, So Stop Romanticising Them https://audioboom.com/posts/7691349 23 Professors Federica Pazzaglia and Karan Sonpar - Leaders are Fallible, So Stop Romanticising Them 1 1858 false full Professor Federica Pazzaglia and Professor Karan Sonpar discuss leadership during the pandemic and explore lessons for managing in time of crisis.]]> Mon, 28 Sep 2020 15:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-09-25:/posts/7691349 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep22: Feargal Hynes - The Second Act https://audioboom.com/posts/7687414 22 Feargal Hynes - The Second Act 1 1798 false full Feargal Hynes, executive director of the Druid Theatre in Galway and UCD Quinn School alumnus, talks about how live performance is reinventing itself for the pandemic era.]]> Mon, 21 Sep 2020 15:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-09-21:/posts/7687414 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep21: Professor Gerardine Doyle - Balancing the Mission with the Margin in Healthcare https://audioboom.com/posts/7676646 21 Professor Gerardine Doyle - Balancing the Mission with the Margin in Healthcare 1 1782 false full Director of UCD Smurfit School and Professor of Accounting and Taxation Gerardine Doyle discusses the intersection of business, leadership and healthcare and how it can help us work through the defining challenges of our generation and rethink our future]]> Mon, 07 Sep 2020 18:29:58 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-09-07:/posts/7676646 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep20: Professor Jan Rosier - Billion Dollar Molecules https://audioboom.com/posts/7665057 20 Professor Jan Rosier - Billion Dollar Molecules 1 2092 false full The pandemic has put a focus on drug development as an exciting career area, but finding and funding vaccine work can be arduous and frustrating. Business of Biotechnology Professor Jan Rosier discusses pharma’s pivotal role in the fight against COVID-19 and the industry’s future development.]]> Mon, 24 Aug 2020 14:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-08-24:/posts/7665057 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep19: Leadership in Sport - Learnings for Business https://audioboom.com/posts/7635196 19 Leadership in Sport - Learnings for Business 1 2554 false full Join UCD Business alumni and top athletes Johnny Sexton (Leinster & Irish Rugby), Cliona Crammond (All-American Soccer & UCD Soccer), and Brian Fenton and Cian O’Sullivan (Dublin Senior Football Team, GAA) as they discuss how leadership, teamwork and resilience skills are helping them to stay focussed through the pandemic. They’ll offer top tips on how you can keep your short- and long-term goals on track for life after lockdown. Interviewed by BBC’s Match of the Day sports commentator, Conor McNamara.]]> Mon, 10 Aug 2020 15:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-07-17:/posts/7635196 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep18: Professor Susi Geiger - Healthcare as a Market https://audioboom.com/posts/7634909 18 Professor Susi Geiger - Healthcare as a Market 1 1887 false full An expert in collaborative market innovation in healthcare markets, Professor Susi Geiger discusses how digital health and better drug pricing policies can save our most important sector.]]> Mon, 27 Jul 2020 15:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-07-17:/posts/7634909 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep17: Professor Damien McLoughlin - Retail Therapy https://audioboom.com/posts/7634893 17 Professor Damien McLoughlin - Retail Therapy 1 2077 false full A leader in business strategy, Professor Damien McLoughlin reveals how valuing staff and not fearing Amazon are keys to the retail industry's future.]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2020 15:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-07-17:/posts/7634893 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep16: Dr Linda Yang - A question of attitude: Becoming culturally intelligent https://audioboom.com/posts/7631759 16 Dr Linda Yang - A question of attitude: Becoming culturally intelligent 1 1860 false full Dr Linda Yang, UCD College of Business Intercultural Development and Support Officer, talks about Dublin as a hub for international students, learning to adapt overseas and unique welcomes from Dublin taxi drivers.]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2020 09:20:30 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-07-14:/posts/7631759 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep15: Aengus Kelly - Flight Disruption https://audioboom.com/posts/7623816 15 Aengus Kelly - Flight Disruption 1 2096 false full Aengus Kelly, CEO of the world's largest aircraft leasing company AerCap and UCD Business alumni, talks about crisis management, ambition and how to protect Ireland's foreign investment cluster.]]> Mon, 06 Jul 2020 15:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-07-06:/posts/7623816 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep14: Eugene O'Callahgan - Irish businesses showing resilience through Covid-19 https://audioboom.com/posts/7618999 14 Eugene O'Callahgan - Irish businesses showing resilience through Covid-19 1 2194 false full UCD Business alumni and ISIF Director Eugene O'Callaghan discusses Ireland's €2bn fund to stabilise the economy and how firms have proven to be resilient so far through the pandemic.]]> Wed, 01 Jul 2020 15:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-06-29:/posts/7618999 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep13: Shaun T. Kelly - Letter from America https://audioboom.com/posts/7618780 13 Shaun T. Kelly - Letter from America 1 1842 false full UCD Business alumni and recently retired Global Chief Operating Officer of KPMG International, Shaun T. Kelly, discusses how the U.S. is battling the COVID-19 economic crisis and ways to keep the US-Ireland relationship healthy.]]> Mon, 29 Jun 2020 15:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-06-29:/posts/7618780 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep12: Patrick Blayney – Will COVID-19 end air travel as we know it? https://audioboom.com/posts/7612006 12 Patrick Blayney – Will COVID-19 end air travel as we know it? 1 2012 false full The COVID-19 pandemic is a 'once in a century' type of event for aviation, but even this crisis won't change people's innate desire to travel says Patrick Blaney, Chair of UCD Smurfit School's Aircraft Leasing & Finance Programme.]]> Mon, 22 Jun 2020 15:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-06-19:/posts/7612006 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep11: Andrew McDowell – Bank to the Rescue https://audioboom.com/posts/7603281 11 Andrew McDowell – Bank to the Rescue 1 2075 false full VP of the European Investment Bank (EIB) and UCD Business Alumni Andrew McDowell discusses how Europe can help alleviate the COVID-19 economic fallout and how the bank moved away from funding fossil fuel projects.]]> Mon, 15 Jun 2020 15:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-06-09:/posts/7603281 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep10: Assistant Professor Julie Schiro - The Politics of the Mask https://audioboom.com/posts/7601833 10 Assistant Professor Julie Schiro - The Politics of the Mask 1 1894 false full Dr Julie Schiro, Assistant Professor of Marketing, on why wearing a facemask has become so politically charged and socially challenging. Her new study explores mask-wearing behaviour and how people weigh up threats to physical health versus social acceptance.]]> Mon, 08 Jun 2020 15:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-06-08:/posts/7601833 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep9: Associate Professor Maeve Houlihan - The World of Work: How the COVID-19 crisis will change where we work, when we work, and how we work https://audioboom.com/posts/7594375 9 Associate Professor Maeve Houlihan - The World of Work: How the COVID-19 crisis will change where we work, when we work, and how we work 1 2043 false full Dr Maeve Houlihan, Associate Professor of Management and Director of UCD Lochlann Quinn School of Business, discusses the life-altering trends set to impact the workplace. ]]> Tue, 02 Jun 2020 06:00:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-05-29:/posts/7594375 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep8: Professor Pat Gibbons - Crisis Strategy: Yesterday’s logic has no use for tomorrow https://audioboom.com/posts/7590632 8 Professor Pat Gibbons - Crisis Strategy: Yesterday’s logic has no use for tomorrow 1 1779 false full Professor of Management and Academic Director at UCD Smurfit Executive Development Pat Gibbons delves into devising strategies amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and warns of a bumpy road ahead for Ireland, Inc. ]]> Mon, 25 May 2020 14:47:02 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-05-25:/posts/7590632 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep7: Dr Markus Vanharanta - Lessons Learned: How SARS helped Asia face COVID-19 https://audioboom.com/posts/7584799 7 Dr Markus Vanharanta - Lessons Learned: How SARS helped Asia face COVID-19 1 1151 false full Dr Markus Vanharanta, Assistant Professor of Marketing and Overseas Academic Programme Director in Hong Kong, discusses face masks, second waves and lessons for Europe.]]> Mon, 18 May 2020 10:14:26 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-05-18:/posts/7584799 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep6: Tara McCarthy, Bord Bia - Selling Ireland in a Pandemic: How safety and reputation will be Ireland's 'calling card' in the COVID-19 aftermath https://audioboom.com/posts/7579327 6 Tara McCarthy, Bord Bia - Selling Ireland in a Pandemic: How safety and reputation will be Ireland's 'calling card' in the COVID-19 aftermath 1 2120 false full Political protectionism, Bloom Festival and excess food—Bord Bia’s CEO Tara McCarthy talks about Ireland’s emergence onto international markets when the crisis abates.]]> Mon, 11 May 2020 18:33:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-05-11:/posts/7579327 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep5: Prof Donna Marshall - Supply Chain Shock: How the pandemic could help save our future https://audioboom.com/posts/7573475 5 Prof Donna Marshall - Supply Chain Shock: How the pandemic could help save our future 1 1847 false full Donna Marshall, Professor of Supply Chain Management and Vice-Principal For Research and Innovation for UCD College of Business, digs into the complex worlds of supply chains and why traditional values of relationship management, knowing your suppliers and building a good reputation can help the world prepare for future shocks.]]> Mon, 04 May 2020 12:44:24 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-05-04:/posts/7573475 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep4: Prof Mary Lambkin-Coyle - A World Transformed: Marketing Strategies in the Age of a Pandemic https://audioboom.com/posts/7566776 4 Prof Mary Lambkin-Coyle - A World Transformed: Marketing Strategies in the Age of a Pandemic 1 1884 false full Mary Lambkin-Coyle, Professor of Marketing and author of the influential Consumer Market Monitor, discusses how the marketing world has changed overnight and how companies can mitigate challenges and pitfalls. ]]> Mon, 27 Apr 2020 10:29:05 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-04-27:/posts/7566776 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep3: Prof Andreas Hoepner - Why Being Short Term No Longer Works https://audioboom.com/posts/7556131 3 Prof Andreas Hoepner - Why Being Short Term No Longer Works 1 1881 false full Professor Andreas Hoepner discusses why thinking long term is the crucial lesson of the COVID-19 crisis, why we should put ourselves on an environmental 'diet', and why it helps to have a doctor as a leader in a healthcare crisis.


]]> Thu, 16 Apr 2020 10:43:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-04-14:/posts/7556131 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep2: Prof Niamh Brennan - The Good, The Bad and the Ugly: COVID-19 financial impact https://audioboom.com/posts/7551495 2 Prof Niamh Brennan - The Good, The Bad and the Ugly: COVID-19 financial impact 1 1917 false full Ireland's leading expert on corporate governance Professor Niamh Brennan discusses the financial fall out of the COVID-19 crisis—from controversial dividend payments to admiration of Ireland's crisis response.]]> Wed, 15 Apr 2020 13:10:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-04-08:/posts/7551495 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business S1 Ep1: Prof. Anthony Brabazon - Welcome to UCD Business Impact https://audioboom.com/posts/7558357 1 Prof. Anthony Brabazon - Welcome to UCD Business Impact 1 38 false trailer Prof. Anthony Brabazon, Dean UCD College of Business, introduces UCD Business Impact the brand new podcast series from UCD College of Business.]]> Tue, 14 Apr 2020 11:40:00 +0000 tag:audioboom.com,2020-04-16:/posts/7558357 UCD College of Business UCD College of Business