Monaghan Women in Business Podcast

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Welcome to the Monaghan Women in Business podcast, where we shine a spotlight on remarkable women entrepreneurs and explore their inspiring journeys in the business world. Join us as we delve into the captivating stories of our network members, uncovering their triumphs, challenges, and the invaluable lessons they've learned along the way. In each episode, we bring you intimate conversations with women who have carved their own paths to success. Discover their unique strategies, insights, and experiences as they navigate the intricacies of the working world.

Episodes

  1. 11/20/2024

    Orla Rafferty Consulting

    Orla Rafferty, from Orla Rafferty Consulting, provides bespoke consulting and coaching services, tailored to meet business, sector, and individual needs. A Fellow Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), with over 27 years’ experience in HR Management, having worked across multiple industries and sectors. In 2013, she set up her own consulting business. Specialisms include HR and business strategy, executive coaching and leadership, employee relations, workplace conflict, employee investigations and mediation. Orla has an interest in cross border working and all the difficulties this presents the employer and employee and regularly speak at events on this very topic and the variations between employment law/regulations north and south of the border.

  2. 11/20/2024

    Dora Mac Elwain, Digi-hub Manager

    With a strong foundation in finance and business innovation, Dora is a highly committed and self-motivated professional known for excellent interpersonal skills and a proven track record in strategic management and business development. Currently serving as the Digi Hub Manager for Enterprising Monaghan, Dora excels in providing business mentoring while efficiently managing a co-working facility. Professional Background: Financial Expertise and Business Strategy: Dora brings a wealth of experience in financial management and business strategy, demonstrated through various key roles in prominent organisations. As a manager of a team of 40 administrative staff in AIB Custodial Services, Dora administered dividends and share transfers while managing a daily cash flow of €1.2 million. Innovative Entrepreneurship: As a small business innovator, Dora founded a company that successfully recruited postgraduate students as English teachers in Vietnam and China, showcasing a keen ability to identify and capitalize on unique market opportunities. Project Management and Business Analysis: Renowned for strong organizational skills, Dora has consistently delivered first-class business analysis and project management services, contributing significantly to the growth and success of various enterprises. Current Role and Achievements: In her current role at Enterprising Monaghan, Dora has made significant strides in advancing the financials, training, and marketing efforts of the organisation. Key accomplishments include Financial management, Grant and funding success along with marketing and community Engagement, hosting successful events, and significantly growing the organisation's online reach through strategic social media engagement Personal Attributes: Known for commitment, innovation, and confidence in communication, Dora consistently delivers exceptional business and analytical skills. With a focus on client relations and customer satisfaction, Dora is a valuable asset to any team, driving success through strategic vision and meticulous execution. Dora’s contributions help solidify Enterprising Monaghan’s reputation as a leading hub network, ensuring sustainable growth and continued success.

  3. 04/16/2024

    Carly Fisher- Ireland's No.1 Wedding Makeup Artist

    In this Monaghan Woman in Business podcast episode, we chat with Carly Fisher Carly Fisher isn't just any makeup artist; she's a visionary in the world of bridal and occasional makeup artistry. Voted Ireland's Number One Bridal Makeup Artist in 2023 by Hi Style, Carly has garnered acclaim for her unparalleled talent and dedication to perfecting unique, personalized looks for her clients. In this episode, we have the pleasure of delving into Carly's journey from a young girl with a passion for makeup to becoming a renowned makeup artist. Find out more about Carly below https://www.carlyfisher.ie/ For more about the network click on the link below ⁠⁠https://www.monaghanwib.com/⁠

    Carly Fisher- Ireland's No.1 Wedding Makeup Artist

  4. 03/12/2024

    Claire's School of Motoring

    In this Monaghan Woman in Business podcast episode, we chat with Claire McEneaney from Claire's school of motoring. We explore the art of driving with Claire, a certified driving instructor with a passion for helping learners of all ages and skill levels navigate the road with confidence. With years of experience under her belt, Claire brings a patient and understanding approach to her teaching, ensuring that every student feels supported and encouraged throughout their learning journey. With Claire's guidance, you'll gain the knowledge and skills necessary to tackle any driving challenge with ease. Find out more about Claire below ⁠https://xpertdrivinglessons.ie/claires-school-of-motoring-carrigmacross-monaghan-40673/ For more about the network click on the link below ⁠⁠⁠https://www.monaghanwib.com/⁠⁠

    Claire's School of Motoring

  5. 02/27/2024

    REIM Training

    In this Monaghan Woman in Business podcast episode, we chat with Sandra Richardson and Eimear Murphy from REIM Training Solutions. REIM Training Solutions offers a wide variety of training programmes to both the education and business sectors offering up-to-date skills by reviewing, inspiring, mentoring and supporting people through training. https://reimtrainingsolutions.com/ For more about the network click on the link below ⁠https://www.monaghanwib.com/⁠

    REIM Training

  6. 10/04/2023

    Jacinta Caraher and the Purple Peach

    In this episode of the Monaghan Woman in Business podcast, we chat with Jacinta Caraher. Jacinta Caraher is a talented and innovative fashion designer, and the creative force behind Purple Peach in Co. Monaghan. Her unique designs are a fusion of classic and contemporary styles, showcasing her eye for detail and her commitment to creating high-quality, wearable pieces. Jacinta's use of color and fabric is inspired and often unexpected, making her pieces stand out in a crowded market. https://purplepeach.ie/ For more about the network click on the link below https://www.monaghanwib.com/

    Jacinta Caraher and the Purple Peach

  7. 09/06/2023

    Positive Mindset for success with Anne Marie Graham

    In this empowering episode of the Monaghan Woman in Business podcast, we dive deep into the transformative world of mindset with a special guest who's a true expert in the field: Anne Marie Graham. Anne Marie, a seasoned practitioner of Mindset Success Strategies, joins us to shed light on how success is not just a random stroke of luck, but a science and mindset-driven endeavour. For more information on Anne Maire head to her website https://www.mindsetsuccessstrategies.com/ For more about the network click on the link below https://www.monaghanwib.com/

    Positive Mindset for success with Anne Marie Graham

  8. 07/26/2023

    Mad about Monaghan: Elizabeth McGuiness's Journey to Success

    In our latest episode we have the pleasure of sitting down with Elizabeth McGuiness, the brilliant owner of the Lynster Guest House and the driving force behind the wildly successful "Mad about Monaghan" campaign. Join us as Elizabeth shares her remarkable journey, from the ups and downs of her career to the triumphs of building a strong brand and launching an impactful campaign. In this inspiring conversation, Elizabeth takes us behind the scenes revealing the challenges she faced and the lessons she learned along the way. But that's not all—Elizabeth's true moment of triumph came with the launch of the "Mad about Monaghan" campaign, a ground-breaking initiative that showcased the vibrant spirit and hidden gems of Monaghan. For more about the network click on the link below https://www.monaghanwib.com/ For more on Mad about Monaghan https://madaboutmonaghan.ie/ For more on the Lynster Guest House http://lynsterhouse.com/?fbclid=IwAR0OtiCb1MKXKr0KTagK5SXf-8ZCI0c20Y59eWkb9z4jRV1sc69mrM7jkcA

    Mad about Monaghan: Elizabeth McGuiness's Journey to Success

  9. 07/05/2023

    Rising Above the Cap: Kate Scott's Climb to Success at Monaghan

    Join us for a captivating conversation on the latest episode of our podcast as we sit down with Kate Scott, the talented Group and Marketing Manager at Monaghan (formerly Monaghan Mushrooms). Prepare to be inspired as Kate takes us on a journey through her remarkable career, sharing the ups and downs that ultimately led her to her current role. Kate also offers marketing advice to our listeners. Regardless of budget constraints, Kate reveals innovative strategies and clever tactics to captivate and connect with your target audience. Subscribe to our podcast today to learn more about the Monaghan Woman's podcast and how it can help grow your business https://www.monaghanwib.com/

    Rising Above the Cap: Kate Scott's Climb to Success at Monaghan

  10. 06/07/2023

    Beyond Handshakes: Building Meaningful Connections with your Network

    Welcome to the Monaghan Women in Business Podcast Join us for an inspiring conversations with members of the network as we breakdown their journeys in business For our first episode we put the hosts in the hot seat. Pamela Kerr from the local enterprise office is on hand to ask the questions as we sit down with Jean Evans and Dawn Leane, two remarkable entrepreneurs, to delve into their personal business journeys and unravel the secrets to harnessing the full potential of your business network. In this episode, Jean and Dawn share their invaluable insights on navigating the intricate world of networking, offering practical tips and strategies for entrepreneurs eager to forge meaningful connections and propel their businesses to new heights. With a wealth of experience under their belts, they reveal how they successfully utilized their networks as a springboard for growth. Jean and Dawn will also breakdown their plans for the network over the coming year. Don't miss out on this engaging discussion this week and in future episodes. You can find out more about the network below https://www.monaghanwib.com/

    Beyond Handshakes: Building Meaningful Connections with your Network

  11. Trailer

    Welcome the Monaghan Woman in Business Podcast

    Introduction to the Podcast hosted by Jean Evans and Dawn Leane

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Welcome to the Monaghan Women in Business podcast, where we shine a spotlight on remarkable women entrepreneurs and explore their inspiring journeys in the business world. Join us as we delve into the captivating stories of our network members, uncovering their triumphs, challenges, and the invaluable lessons they've learned along the way. In each episode, we bring you intimate conversations with women who have carved their own paths to success. Discover their unique strategies, insights, and experiences as they navigate the intricacies of the working world.

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