Taking Care Of Business with Ronan Berry

Taking Care of Business is a live hour-long show focusing on the business and current affairs stories affecting how you do business.

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Episodes

  • Episode 12

    Wednesday, 27 March 2024

    44 minutes

    Will Simon Harris deliver on his promise to SME's; call for hospitality and tourism companies to avail of Just Transition funding; leadership succession planning and the 2024 Midlands 103 Customer Service Awards launch.

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  • Episode 11

    Wednesday, 20 March 2024

    44 minutes

    Campaign to save small businesses; green incubator programme; fuel retailers must show equivalent electrical cost and smart parcel locker service raises major funds.

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  • Episode 10

    Wednesday, 13 March 2024

    46 minutes

    Future entrepreneurs; the newest car brand in the midlands and two companies scaling new heights.

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  • Episode 9

    Wednesday, 6 March 2024

    44 minutes

    How to turn down a Dragon; new CEO has ambitious plans for Chamber; cross border collaboration between TUS Athlone and Lough Tec and some highlights in Enterprise Week 2024.

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  • Episode 8

    Wednesday, 28 February 2024

    45 minutes

    Midlands as a region for the future; overcoming camera shyness; work permits to fill skills shortages and, a new series of events from Athlone Chamber.

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  • Episode 7

    Wednesday, 21 February 2024

    44 minutes

    Midlands site for national demonstration centre; a new audiology business; major award for STEAM initiative for introducing kids to cobots and coding and, a callout for men to be advocates for taking parental leave.

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  • Episode 6

    Thursday, 15 February 2024

    45 minutes

    Just Transition funding supports for SME's; marking Chinese New Year, a new midlands hub for tech enthusiasts and are care free midlands towns a reality?

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  • Episode 5

    Wednesday, 7 February 2024

    46 minutes

    Changes to tax debt warehousing; an award winning local toy store, a new athletic recovery business and recruiting trends for 2024.

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  • Episode 6

    Tuesday, 6 February 2024

    46 minutes

    Taking Care of Business for with Ronan Berry

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  • Episode 4

    Wednesday, 31 January 2024

    43 minutes

    Midlands advanced manufacturing inspiring school students; attracting girls into STEM careers and how TUS Athlone is set to become Ireland’s most connected 5G campus.

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  • Episode 3

    Wednesday, 24 January 2024

    45 minutes

    The harsh reality of rising costs on local businesses; driving high performance in organisations and recruiting trends for 2024.

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  • Episode 2

    Thursday, 18 January 2024

    45 minutes

    Continued job creation by midlands LEO clients; cracking the code for enhanced operational efficiency; record numbers taking up apprenticeships and Just Transition funding for tourism businesses.

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  • Episode 1 - 2024

    Wednesday, 10 January 2024

    45 minutes

    Remembering a giant of renewable energy; a young midlands entrepreneur continuing to scale new heights and the government sponsored BAck to Business programme for returning emigrants seeking to start a business.

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  • Episode 51

    Wednesday, 20 December 2023

    45 minutes

    The final episode of Taking Care of Business for 2023 with Ronan Berry

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  • Episode 50

    Wednesday, 13 December 2023

    43 minutes

    A school project promoting local business; recycling Christmas lights to support a local charity; tech advancements in security and, an All-Star winning childcare facility.

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  • Episode 49

    Wednesday, 6 December 2023

    45 minutes

    European award for local VR firm; locally sourced real trees for Christmas; the locals behind a massive local Christmas market and, opportunities for regional development with Ciran Mullolly.

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  • Episode 48

    Wednesday, 29 November 2023

    45 minutes

    Architectural awards; an 8th generation family business; innovative football boots for kids and, the latte levy!

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  • Episode 47

    Wednesday, 22 November 2023

    43 minutes

    Sustainability champions; privacy leadership; managing Black Friday and the Bord na Mona Graduate Programme.

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  • Episode 46

    Wednesday, 15 November 2023

    46 minutes

    National award for Laois gift store; young entrepreneurs stocking Dunnes Stores for Christmas; is remote or hybrid working really more productive and an increase in firms taking out bad debt insurance.

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  • Episode 45

    Wednesday, 8 November 2023

    45 minutes

    Kamron Clarke steps in this week to discuss pay raises, rising costs and business closures, minimum wage violations, Hospitality Awards highlights, and Bord Na Móna's Accelerate Green program applications.

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  • Episode 44

    Wednesday, 1 November 2023

    45 minutes

    Using AI to power digital marketing; sustainability reporting; reducing plastic waste and a new bill speeding up property sales.

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  • Episode 43

    Wednesday, 25 October 2023

    44 minutes

    A government Minister on business supports; a tech entrepreneur, a chimney repair company and new guidelines for remote hubs.

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  • Episode 42

    Wednesday, 18 October 2023

    46 minutes

    ICT jobs; EIIS opportunities for investors; film industry incentives and a major careers fair.

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  • Episode 41

    Wednesday, 11 October 2023

    45 minutes

    Budget 2024 analysis with Milne O'Dwyer and reaction from midlands businesses.

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  • Episode 40

    Wednesday, 4 October 2023

    45 minutes

    Major EU organic award for Laois company; full fibre broadband; upskilling hospitality staff and, debt warehousing!

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  • Episode 39

    Wednesday, 27 September 2023

    45 minutes

    Kilroy back in Tullamore; Gen Z avoid human contact in work; Knock Airport and business storm warnings!

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  • Episode 38

    Wednesday, 20 September 2023

    45 minutes

    Why are people the key to business success? What is Hydro-treated Vegetable Oil? What happened at the Irish Tourism Industry Confederation conference? Plus: Ploughing!

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  • Episode 37

    Wednesday, 13 September 2023

    45 minutes

    Making haulage greener; delicious ice-cream on bikes; tax reform for workers and the Midlands 103 Hospitality Awards

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  • Episode 36

    Wednesday, 6 September 2023

    44 minutes

    Major digital construction event in Athlone; turning a town green for mental health, careers fairs and business awards.

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  • Episode 35

    Wednesday, 30 August 2023

    45 minutes

    IP strategies, new clothing brands and the pros and cons of hybrid working.

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