Archive for the ‘Interviews’ Category

An interview with Patrick Crowley, Digital Content Marketing Manager of ePubDirect.com – a leading eBook distribution company in Ireland

I can honestly say that Twitter has changed my working direction completely. So what has happened in these 100,000 tweets?

Many of you will know Lorna Sixsmith from her successful business Garrendenny Lane, or Write on Track, or the Blog [...]

There are few things more awkward for an employer and an employee than an exit interview. One of your employees [...]

“We write our eulogy every day with our small choices, often when no-one is looking”. In this interview, Dr. Mollie Marti illustrates [...]

From a traditional high street butchers shop to online shopping, nationwide deliveries, books, videos and media attention, James Whelan Butchers is leading the way. In this interview Pat Whelan explains how the business has been in the family for over 50 years with himself bringing it into the 21st Century being the first Irish butcher establishing a great online presence and expanding into new markets

Dennis Warren is a co-founder & president of The Business Coalition and tells us about The Business Coalition, a non-profit organization that encourages and assists foreign-based companies in their efforts to conduct business in the United States.

I interviewed Ciaran Walsh of Nemos Horticultural Ltd about their amazing invention, SuperNemos, which is revolutionising the commercial and home gardening sectors. Running the company debt free in this credit stretched economy is a feat in itself but to go up against international corporations and surpass them in awards and crop results is a story that needed to be told.

Margaret Smith was a quiet, shy, stay at home mother who transformed in a couple of years to become a successful business owner of UmNumNum boutique cookery school. Not only that but Margaret has extended her education, created a very popular business network, attracted media attention, given speeches and talks plus embraced Social Media very effectively. Margaret explains to me how this all came about, also she gives advice to other start-ups and Social Media tips plus explains the whirlwind that was 2011 for her.

Bubblegum.ie is a grocery coupon site which is in its early stages but already getting great exposure. Philip explains what motivated him to start the business, what he hopes to achieve for Irish Food Manufacturers, what he has learnt along the way and how Social Media has been great for spreading the word