Moraine Valley Community College Library, Palos Hills, Illinois, USA. The Library PodCast includes audio from cultural events and interviews with faculty and scholars. This podcast is intended to enhance the larger Moraine Valley curriculum. The views expressed by guest speakers or audience members are their own and are not necessarily the official views of the Moraine Valley Community College board of trustees, staff, faculty, or administration.
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That Great Business Show with Conall Ó Móráin - officially Ireland's TOP Business Podcast, crowned UCD Smurfit's Business Podcast of the Year! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What can you expect from an episode of Up Top? Lively conversation that's a lot bit silly and a little bit serious, plus recurring segments like "Real or Fake?" and "This Week In Denny's," countless puns, and at least 2 solid high fives. Hosted by Matt Morain. Email: [email protected] RSS: feeds.feedburner.com/uptopcast
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Moraine Valley Community College Library, Palos Hills, Illinois, USA. The Library Event PodCasts are intended to be a flexible, portable record of the events held within the Moraine Valley Library. As such, they are intended to enhance library programs and the larger Moraine Valley curriculum.These events are hosted by the library in the spirit of public discussion, open debate, and intellectual growth. The views expressed by panel members, lecturers, or audience members are their own and ar ...
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A podcast full of laughter, interrupting, and oversharing brought to you by Jillian Lawson, Cassie Morain, and Julie Signorelli.
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Join Ben and Meagan from Yellow Van Travels, as we talk about ways to make traveling easy, fun and affordable for you and your family.
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We live in a world running out of space, resources, and time. There are solutions. We can build a better world - a world that is fair, healthy, and prosperous. But this requires transformative change. Why Tree Planters Podcast you ask? Well, there's a great proverb that goes as follows:“A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.”We feel there's a scarcity of tree planters in positions of power these days. Each month we look at problems and s ...
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To most folks, this may seem an odd title but it best describes the range of topics this podcast series delivers to practicing geologists, geoscientists, or anyone with an interest in Pennsylvania’s geological environment. Produced by the Pennsylvania Council of Professional Geologists (PCPG), the series includes practical and timely topics, technical and social matters, trends and tips for the office or the field, and interesting subjects and interviews that may remind you of why you chose ...
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Living on the Oro Moraine, with Virginia Gingras
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1:02:00There's a difference between living somewhere, and really living there. We explore some of that with Virginia. Support the showBy Simcoe County Greenbelt Coalition
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Bill 5 and Advocating for the Local — Taylor Nicole
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1:04:10Taylor Nicole has organized protests against the Ford government's Bill 5, a bill that will allow the government to, in effect, ignore environmental assessments in designated locations, and prohibit public consultation. We get into the details of the Bill and what it could mean for Ontario. Support the show…
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E246 That Great Business Show - Checking furniture for listening devices, Ciaran Finane, Finline - Getting the staff back to work, Mary Finn, Connect4Work
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55:49E246 That Great Business Show Take a seat. Here's Ciaran Finane, one half of the Finline Furniture team. They are one of Ireland's finest furniture manufacturers, shipping to 65 countries worldwide, including diplomatic residences. That's not straightforward. Every piece of furniture has to be vetted for listening devices and other James Bond like …
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Join Ben and Meagan as we talk about our new camper van! Use our Get Away Today affiliate link when you're planning your next Disney vacation to get the best deals! Use our code YellowVan for extra savings on your vacatino package. Use our YNAB link for an extra month free! Check out our blog and Etsy shop Shop through our Amazon affiliate link Ema…
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Episode 136: Camping in Banff National Park
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19:32Join Ben and Meagan as we talk about our experience camping in Banff National Park. Banff National Park Vlog Use our Get Away Today affiliate link when you're planning your next Disney vacation to get the best deals! Use our code YellowVan for extra savings on your vacatino package. Use our YNAB link for an extra month free! Check out our blog and …
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E245 That Great Business Show - Police Special, Stewart Copeland on a Sting reunion and hiring David Grohl plus Paul McGuinness
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34:00E245 That Great Business Show Police drummer, Stewart Copeland on the need for creative industries to embrace AI. His 'Secret Mission' project, his new book on how to be a rockstar, when he realised he would be famous, working again with Sting, hiring David Grohl as well as Paul McGuinness, the vain futility of awards, how to spot a musical prodigy…
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The Tree Planters Re-Boot, and Lessons from a Life of Leadership in the NGO World — David Jeffery
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1:00:50David has decades of experience in leadership roles in the non-profit sector, including as the founding Executive Director of the Chigamik Community Health Centre, as the National Director of Development for the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS), and as Executive Director of the United Way of Greater Simcoe County. We speak about his ex…
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E244 That Great Business Show - Plastic that eats itself, TPS Plastics - Jason McLaughlin & Crap Ads, Sam Moorhead, Mikey Fleming - Connelly Partners
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58:42E244 That Great Business Show with Conall O Morain UCD Smurfit Business School 'Podcast of the Year' Jason McLaughlin. TPS Plastics. Based in Drumcollegher, Limerick, TPS is one of those fascinating companies we love to feature. Hidden in plain sight, they are producing high-precision components for the medical, automotive, and aerospace sectors AN…
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E243 That Great Business Show - Hosted Kitchens, the future of food, Sean Murray & Boxes that save lives in search of a backer, Darren Forde
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50:49E243 That Great Business Show The role of delivery in the food business - "I like horses but I'm not going to ride a horse to work every day" - that's Sean Murray, founder of Hosted Kitchens, explaining that he loves food, but he doesn't love cooking for himself. He says his 'dark kitchen' business is only going one way - up, up and up. When he has…
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E242 That Great Business Show - We bring you the 'Absolute Truth' - Partsol CTO, John Callahan - Wales wants your business, Mark John, founder Tramshed Tech
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55:48E242 That Great Business Show We bring you the 'Absolute Truth', as Florida HQ'd Partsol announce they've moved their operational HQ to Ireland. John Callahan, CTO Partsol has just landed in Ireland with a very, very interesting twist on AI - they search for information in a very different way, hoping to expunge mistakes (some error rates with othe…
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E241 That Great Business Show - How many ways can you use digital spatial data - Alan Browne, CEO, Soarvo - the answer will surprise you
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29:18Episode 241 That Great Business Show with Conall Ó Móráin featuring Alan Browne, CEO of Soarvo, a company born from nerd rage! Too much juicy 3D data, not enough ways to actually use it? Soarvo has fixed that. Think less head-scratching, more wow-factor maps. KOREC Group’s New BFF, they've teamed up to spread their geospatial gospel across the #UK …
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Brian P. Swift's life was changed as a result of a tragic football accident when he was 17 years old. A C6 quadriplegic, he now lives life fully from a wheelchair as a personal development coach, speaker, best-selling author, radio personality, alumnus of Moraine Valley and graduate of DePaul University's College of Law.…
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E240 That Great Business Show - A VR world-leader, based in Ireland, needs cash to go mega & How to gain operational efficiencies of 40%
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59:28Episode 240 That Great Business Show Geoff Allen, co-founder Mersus Technologies - a VR company (not a training company!) that is changing how we do business in so many sectors. What they do is truly amazing. We know. We've seen their work. Having recently won a place on the Meta app store they're only one click away from 24,000,000 headsets (a num…
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This talk shares the story of Teófilo Stevenson, a prominent and dominant Afro-Cuban boxer whose decision to remain in Cuba following the Cuban Revolution of 1959 elevated him to the status of Cuban national hero and international sports celebrity; it also set off discourses about race and black athletic activism and Cuban exile culture and politic…
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As we mark the 100th anniversary of the historic Scopes Trial, this interdisciplinary panel will delve into the enduring significance of The State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes, a case that reshaped the cultural, legal, and educational landscape of America. Bringing together historians, political scientists, biologists, and philosophers, this …
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E239 That Great Business Show - Why Big Engineering Projects are under priced
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33:25Episode 239 That Great Business Show Laurent Germain, CEO, Egis Worldwide Steven Preece, CEO, Egis Ireland. Egis, the engineering company, the largest engineering company in Ireland, and they gave you The Port Tunnel, the Jack Lynch Tunnel, the Limerick Tunnel...and so, so much more. They're also making sure the Adare bypass happens before the Ryde…
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Participants will hear Dr. Haney’s leadership journey and gain valuable insight from Moraine Valley Community College's 6th president.
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Several faculty across disciplines will discuss the new media ecosystem and the impact this has had on politics and society.
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E238 That Great Business Show - Problems importing Polish coated steel and a Slovakian champion body builder grows a business
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47:24E238 That Great Business Show Thanks to De Facto Shaving Oil Lithuanians William and Anthony explain how they ended up in Longford, set up a business called Tolvita together, importing and selling coated steel cladding that is ideal for home construction. Originally they came to 'collect a few bob' but a chat with MicroFinance Ireland led them to t…
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E237 That Great Business Show - AI bots sounding more human than humans - Cognistream & 100s of video hours diced up to make something people will watch - Giyst
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50:41E237 That Great Business Show UCD Smurfit School, 'Podcast of the Year' With thanks to De Facto Shaving Oil, the world's best shaving oil. Alex Harris, co-founder, CogniStream Turning market research on its head, using AI bots that sound more human than humans, creating campaigns in hours not weeks or months, cutting the cost by 90%, affordable for…
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Episode 135: Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, Banff National Park, Canada
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16:08Join Ben and Meagan as we share about our experience vising Lake Louise and Moraine Lake in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. Youtube Vlog: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AaYaTC-bdaI&t=581s Use our Get Away Today affiliate link when you're planning your next Disney vacation to get the best deals! Use our code YellowVan for extra savings on y…
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Political Science Professor Kevin Navratil discusses global trade with a special focus on tariffs and protectionism. He examines the benefits and drawbacks of both free trade and protectionism, exploring the potential implications on the global economy.
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MVCC students share their personal experiences and perspectives living with disabilities. This event offers a unique opportunity to learn about life inside and outside of the classroom. Panelists will highlight what they wish others understood about living with disabilities and how to create a more inclusive and supportive environment. This event i…
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The prospect of graduate school for any degree or program can seem like a lot. Join us for this interactive panel as faculty and administrators from across disciplines share their many experiences, and answer questions on how to approach what graduate school can involve.
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E236 That Great Business Show - Why wellness is great for business, The Ffrench twins, Jackie and Bernie
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44:19E236 That Great Business Show UCD Smurfit Business School 'Podcast of the Year' Jacqueline and Bernie Ffrench Investing in employee wellness isn’t just a trend—it’s a business advantage. A healthier, more engaged workforce drives productivity, innovation, and success. Here’s why: When employees feel physically and mentally well, they bring higher e…
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There have been numerous executive orders and new policy directions in the first few weeks of the second Trump Administration. Join us for a discussion regarding the resulting changes and the implications for the future.
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Marc DiPaolo, Assistant Professor of Humanities and author of War, Politics, and Superheroes will talk about what different superheroes mean to fans, focusing on their value systems, powers, race, gender, and personality. He will also consider how we relate to and what powers we wish we had tell us about ourselves and others.…
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E235 That Great Business Show - Switching business success from 30% to 70%, Martin Duffy, Hibernia-Lab & Food, one tough, tough business, Margaret Dineen, Blue Sky Food
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57:34Episode 235 That Great Business Show UCD Smurfit Business School, 'Podcast of the Year' An investment company that says they’re aiming to defy the "accepted norm", by flipping 70% failure, to a 70% success rate MARTIN DUFFY is General Partner with Hibernia-Lab, at Dublin based early stage venture labs ecosystem that, inter alia, conducts 'thorough …
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Mt. St. Helens is a name that looms large in the mind of any geologist or the mind of anyone who was alive in the USA in 1980. The 1980 eruption of Mt. St. Helens was one of the greatest natural disasters ever to hit the United States of America. The sobering part of it is that it will happen again. This podcast examines the lead up to the 1980 eru…
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Presentation by Dr. Heather Hayes, Assistant Professor of Special Education at Northwestern College. Dr. Hayes is an expert in special education, having served as a middle and high school special education teacher for seven years before pursuing both a master's degree and doctorate in the field.Her current research focuses on opportunities to learn…
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E234 That Great Business Show - A cure for Scope Creep, Jenna Farrell, Scopey - Totally Nuts, Uche Chiemeka, UC Nuts
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43:50E234 That Great Business Show UCD Smurfit Business School, 'Podcast of the Year' A special episode recorded in Longford, thanks to the Longford Local Enterprise Office that is keen to highlight the international diversity of businesses being set up in Longford, with budding entrepreneurs from all over the world being drawn to the county. On this ep…
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There have been numerous executive orders and new policy directions in the first few weeks of the second Trump Administration. Join us for a discussion regarding the resulting changes and the implications for the future.
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The MVCC Library is excited to welcome Dr. Paul Booth, a leading scholar from DePaul University specializing in fandom, pop culture, and media studies. Dr. Booth will delve into the ways media and fan communities shape culture, identity, and creativity in the digital age.
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E233 That Great Business Show - €3m raise to create world beating lenses, Simon Forsyth, Lir Optic & Stop SaaS Sprawl!, Niall O'Gorman, Marketsizer
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49:07E233 That Great Business Show A banker who wanted to run a car sharing business but turned to lens making instead. Simon Forsyth is part of the Lir Optic team at UCD Nova, the UCD spin out lab. They've come up with a 'world beating lens' they believe. It shifts shape by applying an electric current to it. That means no little motors to drive lenses…
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E232 That Great Business Show - The Mary Poppins of Business, Ilaria Eugenia Ferri & Money for Jam, Felix Oster, Mór Taste
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54:18That Great Business Show with Conall Ó Móráin – Episode 232 Ireland’s Best Business Podcast - UCD Smurfit Business School 'Podcast of the Year' brings you two incredible stories of entrepreneurship and innovation! 💼 From Milan’s Theatres to Dublin’s Boardrooms Meet Ilaria Eugenia Ferri, the ‘Mary Poppins’ of business—a Virtual Assistant who helps c…
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Join Ben and Meagan as we share all about Grand Teton National Park. Use our Get Away Today affiliate link when you're planning your next Disney vacation to get the best deals! Use our code YellowVan for extra savings on your vacatino package. Use our YNAB link for an extra month free! Check out our blog and Etsy shop Shop through our Amazon affili…
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E231 That Great Business Show - Become your own Hollywood director. Michael Guerin, Imvizar - How to raise €4m in 8 weeks. Ciaran Doherty, Loadar
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49:02E231 That Great Business Show Michael Guerin, founder Imvizar, making tourist attractions eh, more attractive. And, his second business, Lureo, will make anyone a Hollywood director. It's Canva for 3D videos. He travels. A lot. But that's business. And he expects his team to rock up to the office. Even the ones who live in Lisbon and Marseille. And…
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E230 That Great Business Show - Secret Nordic Sauce (IKEA, Jysk) how do they do it. Tanya Cawley, Ireland head AJ Products (Sweden) - How make smarter decisions, Nuala Walsh
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50:18E230 That Great Business Show UCD Smurfit 'Podcast of the Year' IKEA? Check. Jysk? Check. AJ Products. ??? Yes, it's another hugely successful Nordic brand, available across 19 countries, including Ireland. Tanya Cawley is the Ireland country boss and she tells us what's in the secret sauce. Not surprisingly, attention to detail is very, very impor…
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E229 That Great Business Show - €80k for a two day month? Become a NED -Carol Bolger - RDS going in circles? Rebecca Markey
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41:11E229 That Great Business Show UCD Smurfit Business School, 'Podcast of the Year' A 'handy number'? Some Non-Executive Directors, NED, can earn €80k for a monthly board meeting...some can earn twice that. Carol Bolger, formerly senior executive at Ulster Bank and Faculty member at Institute of Directors Ireland, teaches how to become a director at t…
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Moraine Valley Community College international students discuss the significance of Lunar New Year in their home culture.By MVBC
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Episode 133: Destination-Black Hills South Dakota (Itinerary)
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14:05Join Ben and Meagan as we share our itinerary for our trip to the Black Hills in South Dakota. Use our Get Away Today affiliate link when you're planning your next Disney vacation to get the best deals! Use our code YellowVan for extra savings on your vacatino package. Use our YNAB link for an extra month free! Check out our blog and Etsy shop Shop…
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MVCC Velocity students interview special guest Theresa Mah, Illinois State Representative from the 24th District. Representative Mah was the chief sponsor of the Dignity in Pay Act which eliminates subminimum wage for workers with disabilities.
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E228 That Great Business Show - The end of the EU, Alan McQuaid & Recycle Bicycle, Willo King
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53:30E228 That Great Business Show Economist Alan McQuaid sees the end of the EU...and what's happening to the UK economy??? He wants our Government to spend some of the Apple billions on a massive airlift of SMEs on trade missions worldwide. He says SMEs should get more grants, rent rebates and insurance subsidies. 'No Dáil politician should be a a mul…
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The structure of the international system has changed in the past generation and this has contributed to wide ranging implications on countries/states around the world. We will discuss how the international system is changing and how this might impact conflict, cooperation around shared global threats, and human security around the world. This even…
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Join Ben and Meagan as we share about our 2024 travel adventures Use our Get Away Today affiliate link when you're planning your next Disney vacation to get the best deals! Use our code YellowVan for extra savings on your vacatino package. Use our YNAB link for an extra month free! Check out our blog and Etsy shop Shop through our Amazon affiliate …
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E227 That Great Business Show - 50X your business, Damien O'Brien - how to find your unique product/service, Ciarán Seoighe,
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55:06E227 That Great Business Show UCD Smurfit Business School, 'Podcast of the Year' We know about XXX businesses, the ones that sell the dodgy stuff, but how about 50X businesses??? The 50X Programme from SME Matters connects you and your business with like-minded business owners in a peer-to-peer learning environment that’s transformative. Damien O'B…
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E226 That Great Business Show - The man who DIDN'T pivot, Jim Campion & She came Back for Business, Shemaine Doyle
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59:32E226 That Great Business Show UCD Smurfit Business School, 'Podcast of the Year' Jim Campion, the man who didn't pivot, but who made a fortune (allegedly) by selling his eponymous insurance business to UK insurance consolidator PIB. Jim served a very, very short time in the Civil Service, but then got into the insurance business - a business from w…
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Most geologists are familiar with the Younger Dryas, that somewhat enigmatic period about 12,500 years ago when the northern hemisphere, warming as it came out of the Wisconsin Glaciation, suddenly cooled for a few centuries. As it turns out, this was part of a series of events known as Heinrich Events. Join us for an interview with Dr. Elliott Arn…
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E225 That Great Business Show - Sport in business, business of sport - Ronan Dunne, board member Chair Six Nations Rugby, Marks & Spencer
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33:17E225 That Great Business Show UCD Smurfit Business School 'Podcast of the Year'. Ronan Dunne, former boss of Verizon in the US, current board member Marks and Spencer (who he says are in the 'experience business'), Chair of Six Nations Rugby (and much, much more), on $10,000 sports tickets, introducing Irish businesses to his network, being a mento…
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Join Ben and Meagan as we share all about Devil's Tower National Monument. Use our Get Away Today affiliate link when you're planning your next Disney vacation to get the best deals! Use our code YellowVan for extra savings on your vacatino package. Use our YNAB link for an extra month free! Check out our blog and Etsy shop Shop through our Amazon …
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