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Join us each week as we hear the inspirational stories behind the powerhouse businesses that make up the Guaranteed Irish members' network. Guaranteed Irish Stories is sponsored by FBD Insurance, Ireland’s largest homegrown insurer.

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Join us each week as we hear the inspirational stories behind the powerhouse businesses that make up the Guaranteed Irish members' network. Guaranteed Irish Stories is sponsored by FBD Insurance, Ireland’s largest homegrown insurer.

    The Outsourcing Mastermind: These are the two *biggest* mistakes people make when they outsource work

    The Outsourcing Mastermind: These are the two *biggest* mistakes people make when they outsource work

    Our guest on this episode of the Guaranteed Irish Stories podcast is Ger Teahon, the CEO of one of Ireland’s most vibrant young companies, Uniquely. 

    Ger tells us the story behind the growth of Uniquely, a sales and services outsourcing business with Customer Engagement Centers in both Dundalk and Galway, employing over 300 people nationwide. Ger describes the growing connection the business has with the town and people of Dundalk and why that is so important for business growth. And he also explores the mistakes business and people make when they outsource work.

    On the Guaranteed Irish Stories podcast we speak to trailblazers from the Guaranteed Irish business community about how their businesses stay competitive in a global marketplace, what it stands for, its contribution to the local community and its support for Irish jobs.

    • 32 min
    The Technology Business CFO: The challenges of juggling career and motherhood

    The Technology Business CFO: The challenges of juggling career and motherhood

    Our guest on this episode of the Guaranteed Irish Stories podcast is Viatel Technology Group’s dynamic CFO, Gina Laverty. Gina tells us the story behind the growth of Viatel Technology Group, a cloud connectivity and IT services business, with over 300 employees that has hubs in Blanchardstown/Dundalk and Limerick. She also describes her own personal journey including how growing up in a family-run car dealership taught her the basics of business; how she has juggled her CFO role with being a mother; and she also describes how the arrival of the Samsonite wheelie suitcase gave her one of her most enduring lessons in business!

    On the Guaranteed Irish Stories podcast we speak to trailblazers from the Guaranteed Irish business community about how their businesses stay competitive in a global marketplace, what it stands for, its contribution to the local community and its support for Irish jobs.

    • 22 min
    Inside Guaranteed Irish Membership Criteria & Benefits - Karen Deignan Sustainability Works.

    Inside Guaranteed Irish Membership Criteria & Benefits - Karen Deignan Sustainability Works.

    Join us on the latest Guaranteed Irish Business Podcast episode as we delve into membership criteria and sustainability with Karen Deignan, Co-Founder and Director of Sustainability Works, and Advisor on the Guaranteed Irish Appraisal Committee.

    Discover how Guaranteed Irish evaluates businesses for membership, aligning with economic, social, and environmental factors. Learn about the benefits of membership and how Guaranteed Irish fosters sustainability among its diverse member companies.

    • 33 min
    A reflection on what Guaranteed Irish means to businesses with Michael Jackson - Matheson

    A reflection on what Guaranteed Irish means to businesses with Michael Jackson - Matheson

    Michael Jackson, Chairman of Guaranteed Irish and Managing Partner at Matheson, reflects on Guaranteed Irish's 50-year journey. He discusses the organisation's evolution, its role in today's economy, and underscores the importance of sustainability while exploring effective ways to leverage membership advantages.

    • 23 min
    Revolutionising Renewable Energy: Woodco Energy's Path to Sustainable Solutions

    Revolutionising Renewable Energy: Woodco Energy's Path to Sustainable Solutions

    Join us for an enlightening discussion with Ger Crosse, Co-Founder & Director of Woodco Energy, as we explore the pivotal role of biomass in decarbonisation and the advantages of solar PV for businesses.

    Discover why biomass is the fuel of the future, government incentives for renewable energy, and how Woodco Energy is leading the charge towards a more sustainable tomorrow.

    • 22 min
    Unlocking Quality: Leading the Way in Aluminum Innovation & Design - NEAT Gates

    Unlocking Quality: Leading the Way in Aluminum Innovation & Design - NEAT Gates

    Join us as we dive into the world of NEAT Gates with General Manager, Philip Keane, exploring their unique approach to aluminum gate manufacturing.

    Learn about their cutting-edge CNC equipment, commitment to sustainability, and the launch of their new online design platform. Plus, discover why NEAT Gates is shortlisted for the prestigious Guaranteed Irish Awards!

    • 16 min

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