Kelly Hoppen MBE is on a mission to share and discover unique insights from some of the UK's leading business women. Every week Kelly sits down with friends for a candid conversation about business, start-ups and family. @kellyhoppen
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A weekly look at the world of business and personal finance with Richard Curran. Listen live Saturday at 10am on RTÉ Radio 1.
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You’re ambitious and want to be successful, but is it enough to succeed? Being a woman in business you will know it has its extra challenges, so just how do you rise above, deal with challenges head on and start to make a difference for ourselves and others? Just how can you get what you want and have it all? Baroness Karren Brady CBE knows first hand just what it takes to be successful. Join Karren Brady every week as she sits down with some of the UK’s top female leaders and entrepreneurs ...
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Interior designer Kelly Hoppen, has worked with stars like the Beckhams and Gwyneth Paltrow. Raised between South Africa and London, she moved to South Africa at 16 after family changes. Kelly joins us now.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1
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Recently, hospitality, tourism, and retail workers protested in Dublin over rising costs and insufficient government support. We’ll hear from Richard Milne and Rebecca Feely, who faced restaurant closures firsthand.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1
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A fresh perspective on a cultured figure: Oscar Wilde was the original celebrity endorsed through marketing! While today’s stars promote everything from takeout to tents, Wilde did the same in the 1800s. Manuscripts Curator Caoimhe Ní Ghormáin shares more about this fascinating exhibit.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1
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Richard Branson, a major figure in international business with diverse ventures, credits his dyslexia for his success. He founded DyslexiaU, the first University of Dyslexic Thinking, with Made By Dyslexia.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1
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Prague aims to move away from its “party city” image to attract more cultured tourists. Publican Frank Haughton discusses recent bans on late-night bar crawls and flashy costumes. Can this shift succeed?Από τον RTÉ Radio 1
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Billionaire investors are pouring resources into space ventures. Are these projects driven by vanity, or could they truly benefit humanity? Siofra Mulqueen investigates.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1
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With global peace feeling fragile, the US is boosting military capabilities by tapping into Silicon Valley. Christopher Kirchhoff, who founded the Pentagon’s Silicon Valley office, Unit X, shares insights from his work with Eric Schmidt and the Obama administration in his new book.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1
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Donald Trump's transition chief says future appointees must prove their loyalty to him. How important is loyalty in leadership? Ian Robertson, Emeritus Professor of Psychology at Trinity, joins us to discuss.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1
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TikTok has sparked backlash after announcing layoffs of several hundred content moderators globally, including in Malaysia, as it shifts to AI moderation. We’re joined by Ciara O’Brien, business and technology journalist at the Irish Times, to discuss.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1
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A third of business owners in the UK and US have dyslexia, with entrepreneurs like Richard Branson and Bill Gates crediting it for their success. Siofra Mulqueen reports.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1
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Nearly a year into its war in Gaza, Israel's economy is experiencing its sharpest decline in years, with military spending and government borrowing soaring. If the conflict spreads, can Israel afford a prolonged war? Richard is joined by Gregg Carlstrom, Middle East Correspondent for The Economist.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1
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Donald Trump, always quick to spot an opportunity, has been selling a surprising range of merchandise lately, from sneakers to watches—raising eyebrows and cash. With just 30 days until one of the most crucial U.S. elections in generations, Gina London examines whether the American public is buying what Trump is selling.…
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BBC journalist Laura Kuenssberg accidentally sent an email with interview briefing notes to former PM Boris Johnson instead of her producer, leading to the cancellation of their planned interview about his memoir. Aifric O'Connell joins us to discuss the potential implications of sending an email to the wrong person.…
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On Monday, it will be two years since the Creeslough explosion in Co. Donegal, which devastated a close-knit community. Our first guest, Jason Black, survived that day, though his cousin Martina Martin did not. A business owner and mountaineer, Jason has conquered K2 and Everest. Richard visited him at his Donegal home earlier this week.…
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Laura Kennedy joins the program to discuss the identity labels which shape our lives.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1
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From the global impact on businesses due to the Middle East conflict to the personal toll of the invasion of Lebanon on Lebanese people here, our reporter Siofra Mulqueen speaks with business owners whose hearts are elsewhere this week.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1
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Minister for Finance Jack Chambers is finalizing Budget 2025, which promises funding for thousands of social and affordable homes. With the Opposition also pledging big money for housing in the upcoming General Election, the question remains: will increased exchequer funds solve the housing crisis? John Fitzgerald of the ESRI joins us to discuss.…
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Julie O’Neill's career has spanned from the corridors of Leinster House to Chairperson of one of Ireland’s largest banks, with a stop on the board of Ryanair.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1
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As international conflicts become more frequent, geopolitics is increasingly a critical risk factor for businesses. Joining me to discuss this is Professor Christopher Hartwell, Head of the International Management Institute, Switzerland, and an expert in global business risk.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1
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A new trend in warfare saw pagers and radios explode in coordinated attacks on Hezbollah members in Lebanon, causing mass casualties. Are tech-driven assaults the future of warfare? Joining us is Defence expert Professor Michael Clarke.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1
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Marr vs. Morrissey: the ongoing cold war between the stars of The Smiths continues.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1
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One of the most iconic brands of the past century, Tupperware, has filed for bankruptcy after years of declining sales. Writer and comedian Justine Stafford shares her fresh take on Tupperware's demise.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1
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The US government has restricted Microsoft from exporting advanced AI chips to Abu Dhabi over concerns the technology could fall into the wrong hands. Physicist, engineer, and science communicator Philip Smyth explains more.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1
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Can you create your own serendipity, sparking moments of luck through mindset or chance encounters? Siofra Mulqueen investigates.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1
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Bernie Wright, began as an air hostess in the 50s and 60s before joining her husband Michael to build Wrights Fish Shop into a multi-million euro business. Their empire includes restaurants, pubs, a beauty salon, and an airport outlet that stayed open during Covid.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1
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