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The ‘UCD Business Impact’ Podcast from UCD College of Business features thought leaders from the world of academia and industry discussing the most compelling issues affecting our lives from a business perspective.

These conversations will offer insight, spark curiosity and challenge you to rethink how you do business in a changing world.

Hosted by Emmet Oliver, financial editor and journalist; and lecturer at UCD Lochlann Quinn School of Business.

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The ‘UCD Business Impact’ Podcast from UCD College of Business features thought leaders from the world of academia and industry discussing the most compelling issues affecting our lives from a business perspective.

These conversations will offer insight, spark curiosity and challenge you to rethink how you do business in a changing world.

Hosted by Emmet Oliver, financial editor and journalist; and lecturer at UCD Lochlann Quinn School of Business.

    The Mighty Quinn

    The Mighty Quinn

    Founding donor of UCD Lochlann Quinn School of Business and BComm alumnus, Lochlann Quinn, joined us for this special episode as part of UCD Culture and Engagement Week. Across a high-impact leadership and philanthropic career, Lochlann developed and guided many businesses, serving as Chairman of AIB, ESB, National Gallery of Ireland, Irish Museum of Modern Art, and the director and driving force behind the global leading business Glen Dimplex. He discusses his career, higher education and the bright future for the economy.

    • 37 min
    Doing IT Differently

    Doing IT Differently

    Expert in digital transformation and Academic Director of UCD Smurfit Executive Development Professor Joe Peppard reveals why technology competitiveness is a necessity and why digital transformation is less about digital and more about transformation. 

    • 29 min
    Changing the Game

    Changing the Game

    Her Sport take over for International Women’s Day

    To mark International Women’s Day Niamh Tallon, Her Sport has taken over the UCD Business Impact Podcast to celebrate female athletes in the UCD Quinn School community and how they are changing the game in sport and business. Her Sport’s mission is to use sport to empower, educate and inspire so that girls and women can achieve their full potential.

    • 52 min
    Sustainable Growth

    Sustainable Growth

    From reducing food waste to proactive health, MBA alumna and Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Kerry Group, Catherine Keogh discusses how innovation and sustainability are driving one of Ireland’s most well-known brands to remain a global leader while staying connected to its local roots. 

    • 30 min
    Precious Lives

    Precious Lives

    MBA alumna Kerry McLaverty, winner of this year’s UCD Alumni Award for the College of Business and CEO of LauraLynn, Ireland's only children's hospice discusses engaging the public in an era of permacrisis, staying visible and having a job with purpose. 

    • 34 min
    Season 4 Episode 7 – Gigging for Gold

    Season 4 Episode 7 – Gigging for Gold

    Dr Emma McDaid dives into her research on Uber revealing the downsides of working for disruptor firms and the darker aspects of the gig economy. 

    • 33 min

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Haha. It’s glad to listen to those meaningful topics from UCD, which inspires me a lot after daily study there. Many thanks for sharing.

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Interesting business perspectives from some of Europe’s leading academics. I look forward to hearing more from the faculty, as well as UCD business alumni from around the globe. A great addition to the Irish business podcast landscape!

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