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# insights and opinion

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Poll: Should all Irish taxis have to accept card payments?
4 Jun 2018
1.4k
0
'I once used my house as collateral for the rights to a TV show - I'd never do that these days'
3 Jun 2018
21.7k
7
What employers need to know about dealing with intoxicated staff
Derek McKay
3 Jun 2018
3.4k
0
'50 years ago, you started a business as your livelihood - now everyone just wants to sell out'
Ronan Perceval
2 Jun 2018
1.1k
0
'I sourced the parts and used YouTube to teach myself how to fix phones. That's how I started'
Darragh Mullin
1 Jun 2018
7.5k
0
'I once used my house as collateral for the rights to a show - I'd never do that these days'
31 May 2018
1.4k
0
‘It took me 300 recipes to get it right – I've broken a few ice cream machines along the way’
Niall Moloney
31 May 2018
2.0k
1
'I once used my house as collateral for the rights to a show - I'd never do that these days'
29 May 2018
1.1k
0
Poll: Should gender pay gap reporting be compulsory?
28 May 2018
268
0
'A cautious approach to risk may keep your career afloat - but it will never change the world'
David McCourt
27 May 2018
1.6k
0
Here's what firms need to know about bogus self-employment
Melanie Crowley
26 May 2018
2.3k
0
‘It took me 300 recipes to get it right – I've broken a few ice cream machines along the way’
Niall Moloney
25 May 2018
3.2k
0
'The beginnings of the business go back to the day my husband bought a laser machine'
Caitríona Leather
24 May 2018
2.1k
0
'My worst job was building an office. We had to stay all night pumping water onto the street'
24 May 2018
592
0
'My worst job was building an office. We had to stay all night pumping water onto the street'
22 May 2018
1.1k
0
Poll: Do you think the death of bricks-and-mortar retail is overstated?
21 May 2018
570
0
'When you're unemployed, you don’t just lose your job - you become gripped by fear'
Sean Gallagher
20 May 2018
3.0k
0
'New alcohol laws will protect people from harm - and drinks firms are trying to undermine them'
Eunan McKinney
19 May 2018
1.8k
0
'The beginnings of the business go back to the day my husband bought a laser machine'
Caitríona Leather
18 May 2018
2.2k
0
'Worst come to worst, I'd have stood on the street to find work so I could provide for my family'
Emeka Ikwukeme
17 May 2018
860
0
'The downturn was very sobering - I made some serious financial mistakes'
15 May 2018
1.2k
0
Poll: Do you think it's a good idea to have health warnings on alcohol?
14 May 2018
476
0
What Ulster Rugby and Google can teach firms about answering tough questions
Paddy O'Dea
13 May 2018
855
0
Here's what employers need to know about firing people on probation
Derek McKay
12 May 2018
4.7k
0
What Irish businesses can learn from the man who mopped up the Guinness Light disaster
12 May 2018
26.5k
32
'Worst come to worst, I'd have stood on the street to find work so I could provide for my family'
Emeka Ikwukeme
11 May 2018
3.2k
0
'Shortly after launching our main device, I had to let people go - it was gut-wrenching'
10 May 2018
677
0
'On the day I signed the lease, the news that night said the recession had started'
Matt Hall
10 May 2018
1.4k
0
'Shortly after launching our main device, I had to let people go - it was gut-wrenching'
8 May 2018
1.4k
0
Poll: Do you think a public banking model could threaten Ireland's elite lenders?
7 May 2018
714
0
Bewley's MD: 'The biggest risk I've ever taken? Working directly with my father'
6 May 2018
14.6k
3
Here's what employers need to know about transgender rights in the workplace
Patrick Walshe
6 May 2018
893
0
What Irish businesses can learn from the man who mopped up the Guinness Light disaster
5 May 2018
4.3k
0
How to make staff feel more valued by fixing the way you communicate
Sarah Regan
5 May 2018
1.3k
0
‘You might see a successful business and fancy having a go, but you rarely see the sacrifices made’
Catriona Coyle
5 May 2018
15.0k
6
'On the day I signed the lease, the news that night said the recession had started'
Matt Hall
4 May 2018
9.3k
0
‘You might see a successful business and fancy having a go, but you rarely see the sacrifices made’
Catriona Coyle
3 May 2018
607
0
'The biggest risk I've ever taken? Working directly with my father'
3 May 2018
774
0
'The biggest risk I've ever taken? Working directly with my father'
1 May 2018
3.4k
0
Poll: Should businesses get involved in political campaigns?
30 Apr 2018
501
0
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