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Business Matters with Karl Fitzpatrick

Business Matters with Karl Fitzpatrick is a weekly business podcast that has featured over 2,000 interviews with entrepreneurs from Ireland, UK, Australia and the United States.


Karl Fitzpatrick is an EY Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist and CEO of Chevron College. Chevron employs 135 staff and delivers further and higher education programmes to over 15,000 students annually, through e-learning.


Business Matters is a compelling podcast that delves into all aspects of entrepreneurship and business development. Hosted by successful Irish entrepreneur and investor, Karl Fitzpatrick, the show features insightful interviews with industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and experts, who share their experiences and strategies for success. Each episode delves into a wide range of topics, including marketing, finance, leadership and innovation, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to enhance their business acumen.


Fitzpatrick's engaging interviewing style allows guests to share their personal stories and lessons learned, providing listeners with practical advice and inspiration. The podcast emphasises the importance of resilience and adaptability in the ever-changing business landscape. Listeners gain insights into the challenges and triumphs that come with starting and running a business, as well as the critical skills necessary to adapt and pivot for sustainable growth.


In addition to interviews, Business Matters often features discussions on current trends and issues affecting the business world. Fitzpatrick explores how technological advancements and market shifts impact entrepreneurship, encouraging listeners to stay informed and agile.


Overall, the podcast is not just about theoretical concepts; it’s about real-world application. Fitzpatrick’s ability to extract actionable insights from his guests makes it an essential listen for aspiring entrepreneurs and seasoned professionals alike. Whether you're looking to start a new venture or enhance an established business, Business Matters with Karl Fitzpatrick offers valuable knowledge and inspiration to help you navigate the complexities of the business world.


Regular topics include; Sales, Digital Marketing, Artificial Intelligence, Funding Supports, Machine Learning, Recruitment, Training, Procurement, Cyber Security, Quality Assurance, Investment, Strategy, Remote Working, Digital Transformation, Research & Innovation, Brand Building, Virtual and Augmented Reality, Sustainability, Diversification and Inclusivity, Finance, Export Development, ESG, Productivity, Cryptocurrency, Emerging Technologies, Blockchain, Leadership and Management. New episodes drop every Saturday.


About Karl Fitzpatrick

Karl holds a Law Degree from University College Cork (UCC), which is ranked among the Top Law Schools in the world. Karl is the CEO and President of Chevron College, Ireland's largest privately owned accredited Further & Higher Education Institution. A specialist in e-learning, Chevron employs over 130 staff, has 15,000 students per annum and has annual revenues in the region of €18,000,000.


Contact Karl by emailing karl at karlfitzpatrick.ie


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Update frequency
every 2 days
Average duration
13 minutes
Episodes
763
Years Active
2017 - 2025
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Economist, Marc Coleman discusses the Irish Financial Advisory Council’s advice on the budget

Economist, Marc Coleman discusses the Irish Financial Advisory Council’s advice on the budget

Resident economist, Marc Coleman joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the Irish Financial Advisory Council’s advice to government about not repeating past mistakes regarding ‘giveaway’ budgets.

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00:06:21  |   Wed 13 Sep 2023
Thomas Gleeson from StoreHero on helping retailers to identify how they are making money

Thomas Gleeson from StoreHero on helping retailers to identify how they are making money

Thomas Gleeson from StoreHero joins Karl Fitzpatrick to explain how working on his mother’s ecommerce enterprise triggered the idea for the business, how the platform helps retailers to identify the …
00:13:58  |   Wed 13 Sep 2023
Patrick Murphy from office supplies company, Codex, about adapting to the remote working revolution

Patrick Murphy from office supplies company, Codex, about adapting to the remote working revolution

Patrick Murphy from Codex joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the evolution of the family-owned office supplies company, how adapting to the remote working revolution has resulted in revenues soaring a…
00:11:51  |   Sat 09 Sep 2023
Shana Chu from Tailr discusses her tech solution for inconsistent garment sizing

Shana Chu from Tailr discusses her tech solution for inconsistent garment sizing

Shana Chu from Tailr joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss how her tech solution addresses the issue of inconsistent sizing in the garment production industry, the investment which the South East startup…
00:12:18  |   Fri 08 Sep 2023
Economist, Marc Coleman shares his predictions for future ECB interest rate hikes

Economist, Marc Coleman shares his predictions for future ECB interest rate hikes

Resident Economist, Marc Coleman joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the likelihood of ECB interest rate hikes in the short term future.

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00:05:03  |   Mon 04 Sep 2023
Ken van Someren from The Wellbeing Advantage on using elite sports performance tech in businesses

Ken van Someren from The Wellbeing Advantage on using elite sports performance tech in businesses

Ken van Someren from The Wellbeing Advantage joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss his work with elite athletes, how the businesses is using this methodology in the corporate world and the results which …
00:14:16  |   Mon 04 Sep 2023
Melinda Bates, former Special Assistant to President Clinton discusses life in the White House

Melinda Bates, former Special Assistant to President Clinton discusses life in the White House

Melinda Bates, former Special Assistant to President Clinton, joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss life behind the White House doors, the memorable stories from the Clinton Presidency and the important …
00:11:36  |   Mon 04 Sep 2023
Klair Neenan from SSE Airtricity discusses helping businesses achieve carbon targets

Klair Neenan from SSE Airtricity discusses helping businesses achieve carbon targets

Klair Neenan from SSE Airtricity joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss how SSE Airtricity is focusing on helping businesses to achieve their sustainability targets, the potential for offshore wind in the…
00:12:05  |   Mon 04 Sep 2023
Economist, Marc Coleman discusses the economic impact of reducing the voting age to 16.

Economist, Marc Coleman discusses the economic impact of reducing the voting age to 16.

Resident economist, Marc Coleman joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the impact which reducing the voting age to 16 will have on policymaking.

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00:05:01  |   Tue 29 Aug 2023
Barry McLoughlin from The Communications Clinic on the importance of asking the right question

Barry McLoughlin from The Communications Clinic on the importance of asking the right question

Barry McLoughlin from The Communications Clinic joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss his work in The Communications Clinic, his analysis of the recent performance of the Oireachtas Committees and his gu…
00:14:13  |   Tue 29 Aug 2023
Nick Keegan from Mail Metrics discusses helping businesses to improve communications with customers

Nick Keegan from Mail Metrics discusses helping businesses to improve communications with customers

Nick Keegan from Mail Metrics joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss pivoting from the early concept behind the business, how Mail Metrics has achieved international growth by helping financial services e…
00:11:56  |   Sat 26 Aug 2023
Ahmad Younis from the Arab Irish Chamber of Commerce about demand for Irish goods in Arab countries

Ahmad Younis from the Arab Irish Chamber of Commerce about demand for Irish goods in Arab countries

Ahmad Younis from the Arab Irish Chamber Commerce joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the opportunities for Irish businesses in the Middle East, the type of Irish products which are sought after by Ara…
00:11:39  |   Sat 26 Aug 2023
Economist, Marc Coleman highlights the areas where government needs to focus on

Economist, Marc Coleman highlights the areas where government needs to focus on

Resident economist, Marc Coleman joins Karl Fitzpatrick to share his thoughts on the key policy areas which the government should focus on between now and the next election.

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00:05:34  |   Sat 19 Aug 2023
Sean McNulty from ReThink Money reveals why he has created a ‘financial advisor for your pocket’

Sean McNulty from ReThink Money reveals why he has created a ‘financial advisor for your pocket’

Sean McNulty from ReThink Money joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the difficulties which consumers face when trying to understand finance and how the ‘financial advisor in your pocket’ helps people t…
00:11:37  |   Sat 19 Aug 2023
Will Whiting from Justified Studio about developing creatives for Google and the United Nations

Will Whiting from Justified Studio about developing creatives for Google and the United Nations

Will Whiting from Justified Studio joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss designing creatives for Google and the United Nations, why it is important for pre-seed enterprises to prioritise branding and the…
00:12:37  |   Sat 19 Aug 2023
Josephine Lee on becoming one of the world’s leading female magicians

Josephine Lee on becoming one of the world’s leading female magicians

Josephine Lee joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss her journey from ballet to the world of magic, how her appearance on Britain’s Got Talent provided a platform for her to pursue her dream and plans to …
00:13:28  |   Sat 19 Aug 2023
Economist, Marc Coleman shares his analysis of recent multinational job losses

Economist, Marc Coleman shares his analysis of recent multinational job losses

Resident economist, Marc Coleman joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the recent multinational job losses in Ireland, signs that Ireland is lagging from a cost competitiveness perspective and why compet…
00:04:48  |   Mon 14 Aug 2023
Peter Heneghan from The Future Communicator on RTE’s communication strategy during recent scandals

Peter Heneghan from The Future Communicator on RTE’s communication strategy during recent scandals

Peter Heneghan from The Future Communicator joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss his award-winning career in the communications field, his views on how to handle communications during a scandal and help…
00:14:41  |   Mon 14 Aug 2023
Mike Porter from PMC Content Services reveals how AI is influencing content creation for companies

Mike Porter from PMC Content Services reveals how AI is influencing content creation for companies

Mike Porter from PMC Content Services joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the important role which print mail still plays in today’s world, the strategies for creating engaging content for consumers an…
00:10:26  |   Mon 14 Aug 2023
Tom Walsh from Staycity reveals how working with developers and pension funds has grown the business

Tom Walsh from Staycity reveals how working with developers and pension funds has grown the business

: Tom Walsh from Staycity joins Karl Fitzpatrick to explain how he has grown the business by working with developers and pension funds, how the aparthotels remain competitive in a crowded hospitality…
00:13:31  |   Mon 14 Aug 2023
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