Business Plus Talks

<p>Business Plus Talks is a podcast series from BusinessPlus.ie - a platform where Ireland’s leading voices share the inspiring conversations that changed everything in their career, business, or outlook.</p><p>Each episode brings together leading figures from across Ireland’s business community - CEOs, policymakers, innovators, and change agents - for an open, energetic, and deeply human exchange on the ideas that shape leadership today.</p><p>It’s a dynamic, story-driven conversation that reveals how insight, curiosity, and connection can shift direction and inspire growth.</p><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Ian Madigan - Salesforce

Former Ireland, Leinster and Ulster out-half Ian Madigan joins Dave Burke to look at life after the final whistle of a 15-year rugby career, comparing the role of number 10 to the director of a company and revealing the key trait good leaders have on the field and in the boardroom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12-26
37:03

Ken Bowles - Smurfit Westrock

From growing up in Ballyfermot to ringing the bell on Wall St, Ken Bowles has climbed the ladder in Smurfit Westrock to become Tony Smurfit's right-hand man. In this intriguing conversation, Bowles reveals what it takes to operate at the highest level and how he fought for the survival of the company. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12-19
48:38

Pierre Boutin - Volkswagen Group

Pierre Boutin makes for a calm and engaging guest and as he details his extensive experience across the motoring industry, it becomes clear why he has earned a reputation as a manager who puts people first. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12-12
44:35

David McKernan - Java Republic

David McKernan sits down with Business Plus Talks, in association with Philip Lee LLP, to tell us about leaving Bewley's and going out on his own to set up Java Republic, with the support of his family. McKernan talks about the highs and lows of running his own business and takes us on a journey that saw him complete his successful exit 6 years ago. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12-05
45:33

Trailer

A brand new podcast having the conversations that changed everything for Ireland's leading business people, please like, follow and subscribe to Business Plus Talks podcast wherever you get your pods. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-26
00:30

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