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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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Fiona O’Brien from Lenovo discusses the multinational company’s emphasis on innovation

Fiona O’Brien from Lenovo discusses the multinational company’s emphasis on innovation

Fiona O’Brien from Lenovo joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the emphasis which the multinational tech firm places on innovation, the move to a consumption model and future growth areas for Lenovo.

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00:13:12  |   Sat 22 Oct 2022
Brenda Cassidy from the BrainCalm Institute talks about helping children to regulate behaviour

Brenda Cassidy from the BrainCalm Institute talks about helping children to regulate behaviour

Brenda Cassidy from the BrainCalm Institute joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss how personal necessity enabled her to create programmes for children with ‘something going on’, the growth in popularity …
00:10:46  |   Sat 22 Oct 2022
Tom Keogh from Keogh’s Crisps shares the interesting story behind the award-winning crisp brand

Tom Keogh from Keogh’s Crisps shares the interesting story behind the award-winning crisp brand

Tom Keogh from Keogh’s Crisps joins Karl Fitzpatrick to explain how a ban on importing uncooked potatoes to the US resulted in the creation of an award-winning crisp brand, the unique positioning str…
00:18:20  |   Sat 22 Oct 2022
John Power from Engineers Ireland outlines why the ban on gas exploration needs to be overturned

John Power from Engineers Ireland outlines why the ban on gas exploration needs to be overturned

John Power from Engineers Ireland joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss his goals as President of Engineers Ireland, why he believes that the government needs to overturn the ban on gas exploration and w…
00:18:39  |   Sat 15 Oct 2022
Michelle Concannon from Signify Health discusses the growing home health market

Michelle Concannon from Signify Health discusses the growing home health market

Michelle Concannon from Signify Health joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the growing home health market in the US, the creation of the new jobs for the company’s operations in Galway and emerging tre…
00:12:31  |   Sat 15 Oct 2022
Emily Brick from Athena Analytics reveals how secondary schools can unlock students’ full potential

Emily Brick from Athena Analytics reveals how secondary schools can unlock students’ full potential

Emily Brick from Athena Analytics joins Karl Fitzpatrick to explains how the company’s software can help secondary schools to unlock students’ potential, the extension of the software products to inc…
00:10:47  |   Sat 15 Oct 2022
Barry Symes from Community Finance Ireland outlines how social financing can benefit local areas

Barry Symes from Community Finance Ireland outlines how social financing can benefit local areas

Barry Symes from Community Finance Ireland joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the type of projects which Community Finance Ireland supports, the process which community organisations must follow to ob…
00:11:48  |   Sat 08 Oct 2022
Jenny Beresford from Dungarvan Chamber outlines how the Greenway has benefited the local economy

Jenny Beresford from Dungarvan Chamber outlines how the Greenway has benefited the local economy

Jenny Beresford, CEO of Dungarvan Chamber of Commerce joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the success of the Waterford Greenway, the benefits it has delivered to the local economy and why businesses in…
00:18:32  |   Sat 08 Oct 2022
Stephanie O’Malley from Education Desty discusses developing emotional intelligence in children

Stephanie O’Malley from Education Desty discusses developing emotional intelligence in children

Stephanie O’Malley from Education Desty joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss how the platform builds emotional intelligence and resilience in children, the success which the platform has enjoyed in the …
00:12:45  |   Sat 08 Oct 2022
Duncan Graham from Retail Excellence Ireland discusses the impact of Budget 2023 on the sector

Duncan Graham from Retail Excellence Ireland discusses the impact of Budget 2023 on the sector

Duncan Graham from Retail Excellence Ireland joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss how the budget measures will impact the retail sector, the additional assistance which retail businesses require at the …
00:13:55  |   Sat 01 Oct 2022
Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe, discusses the detail of Budget 2023

Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe, discusses the detail of Budget 2023

Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe, joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss Budget 2023, the nature and duration of measures which will be implemented to assist businesses to navigate rising energy cost…
00:08:35  |   Sat 01 Oct 2022
Ronan Furlong from PwC analyses the potential effectiveness of Budget 2023 measures

Ronan Furlong from PwC analyses the potential effectiveness of Budget 2023 measures

Ronan Furlong from PwC joins Karl Fitzpatrick to analyse the measures announced in Budget 2023 and to gauge the immediate reaction to this very important budget.

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00:19:02  |   Sat 01 Oct 2022
The authors of ‘The Leadership Mind’ discuss the need to develop intuitive leaders

The authors of ‘The Leadership Mind’ discuss the need to develop intuitive leaders

Professor Connell Fanning and Dr. Assumpta O’Kane join Karl Fitzpatrick to outline how ‘The Leadership Mind’ challenges traditional views of leadership, the importance of insights in a complex busine…
00:17:53  |   Sat 24 Sep 2022
Chris Deane from Baboost explains why businesses need to utilise positive customer reviews

Chris Deane from Baboost explains why businesses need to utilise positive customer reviews

Chris Deane from Baboost joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss why businesses need to maximise the benefits from customer reviews, how the Baboost platform can assist companies to optimise reviews and sh…
00:12:15  |   Sat 24 Sep 2022
David Leydon from ifac highlights the challenges facing Irish food and agribusiness SMEs

David Leydon from ifac highlights the challenges facing Irish food and agribusiness SMEs

David Leydon from ifac joins Karl Fitzpatrick to reveal why confidence amongst Irish food and agribusiness SMEs is at a five-year low, the challenges facing businesses in these sectors and how their …
00:11:28  |   Sat 24 Sep 2022
Richard Egan from Cushla explains how it can enhance the medical practitioner/ patient relationship

Richard Egan from Cushla explains how it can enhance the medical practitioner/ patient relationship

Richard Egan joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the app which aims to give patients more control over their health data, the pilot programmes in the UK and Ireland and the growth plans for the busines…
00:14:44  |   Sat 17 Sep 2022
David Maxwell from Further Space reveals the profit-share model behind the glamping business

David Maxwell from Further Space reveals the profit-share model behind the glamping business

David Maxwell joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the company’s glamping offering, its profit-share model with local landowners and expansion plans in Ireland.

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00:08:59  |   Sat 17 Sep 2022
John Beckett from ChannelSight outlines how digital shelf analytics can optimise marketing spend

John Beckett from ChannelSight outlines how digital shelf analytics can optimise marketing spend

John Beckett joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the role of digital shelf analytics in maximising the return from marketing activities, the channels which are proving to be effective for businesses an…
00:17:52  |   Sat 17 Sep 2022
Frances O'Reilly explains how DogDry solves a problem for all dog owners

Frances O'Reilly explains how DogDry solves a problem for all dog owners

Frances O'Reilly explains how DogDry solves a problem for all dog owners.

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00:10:50  |   Sat 10 Sep 2022
Ryan Scollan of Adamas provides a fascinating insight into the Esports sector

Ryan Scollan of Adamas provides a fascinating insight into the Esports sector

Ryan Scollan of Adamas provides a fascinating insight into the Esports sector

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00:18:07  |   Sat 10 Sep 2022
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