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Glenisk wins SFA National Small Business Awards 2010
Gerard Cleary talks about the growth of the Offaly-based organic-food company.

The Entrepreneur

Spicing things up
Spicing things up
3 Mar 16:09
Corkman Tom Kearney travelled the exotic historial spice routes of the East before coming home and setting up his own spice company in Dunmanway, where he continues his entrepreneurial journey. more..

Green Business

Breaking the mould
Breaking the mould
3 Mar 16:10
Recognising niche markets and focusing on customer needs has helped position Shabra as an industry leader in the recycling and manufacturing of plastics products. more..

Innovation

In the prime of life
In the prime of life
4 Mar 16:45
A recent Forfas report is pushing increased collaboration to fuel innovation and drive competitiveness in the life sciences sector. What do indigenous companies think? more..

Sustainability

Solving the silence of the shadowlands
Solving the silence of the shadowlands
4 Mar 16:48
The country's empty houses and ghost estates could represent an opportunity to develop more socially responsible communities, rather than just being a financial burden. more..
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SMEs

SFA National Small Business Awards
An Taoiseach Brian Cowen TD and the winners of the sixth annual SFA National Small Business Awards give video interviews to Businessandleadership.com more..

Leaders View

Terry Clune

Giving something back

Giving something back

11 Dec 14:22
He started off helping fellow students get their tax back from summer jobs, and has since brought his company, Taxback.com, to dizzying heights. But as Terry Clune told Owner... more..

Tom Ilube, Garlik

Egg, with a large pinch of Garlik

Egg, with a large pinch of Garlik

3 Mar 16:13
It takes a certain type of leadership to be a pioneer, setting up businesses that not only are financially impressive, but have the ability to change mindsets, says Tom Ilube. more..

John Flahavan, Flahavan's

Exporting success

Exporting success

3 Mar 15:58
Flahavan's chairman John Flahavan on the company's key to exporting success more..

Chris Horn

Never waste a good crisis

Never waste a good crisis

12 May 06:56
Chris Horn, Iona's co-founder, has been through the mill when it comes to creating a global business from the ground up. He enjoyed it so much, he's doing it again. more..

Enda O'Coineen

Thinking the unsinkable

Thinking the unsinkable

30 Sep 17:16
Enda O'Coineen's fearless nature and sense of adventure have led him to sail across the Atlantic in a dinghy, set up numerous businesses, and, more recently, bring the Volvo... more..

Peter Fisk

A stroke of genius

A stroke of genius

30 Sep 16:50
A genius is not necessarily a person with a sky-high IQ. More important is the ability to look at a problem and see it differently from others, finding a more creative solution.... more..

Oliver Peyton

Feeding inspiration

Feeding inspiration

21 Jul 06:30
The recently released Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) report for Ireland reveals we have one of the highest rates of established entrepreneurs across the OECD. Sorcha... more..

Rita Shah

Environment of success

Environment of success

3 Jun 15:59
Kenyan-born Rita Shah, co-founder and managing director of Monaghan-based Shabra Plastics Recycling, is the driving force behind one of Ireland's unique business success stories. more..

Tom Cooney

Growing entrepreneurs

Growing entrepreneurs

21 Jul 06:32
Ireland needs an integrated entrepreneurship education formula that is embedded in students' mindsets from a young age, embracing innovation and risk-taking, if we truly want to... more..

Larry Hochman

Lead from the front

Lead from the front

14 Nov 13:09
With the economy now a bugbear for Irish businesses, survival has become the new challenge. Leadership expert Larry Hochman talks to Maeve McGovern. more..

Will McKee

Reach for the stars

Reach for the stars

22 Sep 16:12
Leading Belfast businessman Will McKee and his son John have penned a genuinely useful and engaging book on leadership behaviour with Irish SMEs at its heart. more..

Patrick Rigney

A lot of bottle

A lot of bottle

26 Mar 12:47
Patrick Rigney tells us what it takes to build a world-conquering brand from nothing. He should know; he was one of the men behind Boru Vodka. more..

Peter Scallan

Leading for non-profit

Leading for non-profit

31 Mar 12:54
Peter Scallan has left behind a successful career in business to head up a busy, ambitious not-for-profit at Barretstown. He spoke to us about bringing his business acumen to... more..

Legislation and Compliance

Damage limitation

Damage limitation

4 Mar 16:46
More and more Irish SMEs are now having to deal with the issue of insolvency. What are the options for firms in difficulty? more..

Sales and Marketing

Permission to land

Permission to land

3 Mar 16:12
Email marketing is one of the most popular and cost-effective methods of promotion, but it's important to remember a few basic rules. more..

Finance

A picture of health

A picture of health

4 Mar 16:36
Now that there are three health insurance providers in the market, is it worthwhile for small firms to provide cover for their employees, or at least facilitate it? more..

Health & Mind

Survival of the fittest

Survival of the fittest

4 Mar 16:38
Our exercise regimes need to emulate the type of activities our predecessors performed, with the results being better energy and stamina levels. more..
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