UCD Business Impact

UCD College of Business
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UCD Business Impact

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.

  1. Turning Waste into Wealth: Sadhbh Wood’s Sustainable Start-up Story

    JAN 28

    Turning Waste into Wealth: Sadhbh Wood’s Sustainable Start-up Story

    In this inspiring episode, we sit down with UCD Quinn School alumna Sadhbh Wood, a trailblazing entrepreneur who turned recycled coffee grounds into a thriving skincare business. Hear how she became the first Irish finalist in the International Hult Prize, the world’s largest social entrepreneurship competition for students. Sadhbh shares her start-up story, the challenges of building a sustainable brand, and her ambitious plans to take her company global. Plus, we chat with UCD’s Hult Prize Committee to uncover how students can enter this year’s competition and turn their innovative ideas into real-world impact.

    30 min
  2. From Politics and Tech Bros to Bitcoin and Airport Caps, 2024 a Year in Review

    12/19/2024

    From Politics and Tech Bros to Bitcoin and Airport Caps, 2024 a Year in Review

    Donal O’Donovan, Business Editor at the Irish Independent and Chairman of the Business Journalists Association of Ireland, and Catherine Sanz, journalist with the Business Post and winner of the Women in Business Journalism Award Category at the 2024 UCD Smurfit School Business Journalist Awards, look back over the leading business stories of 2024.

    40 min
  3. The Customer is Always Wrong

    10/29/2024

    The Customer is Always Wrong

    Dr Anshu Suri digs deep into the heart of consumer behaviour from why customers are more tolerant of brands supporting green initiatives, the real reasons people take to social media to list company complaints and why big firms neglect their customers. Listen to this fascinating conversation covering current consumer behaviour and where we’re headed in the future.

    31 min
  4. From Greenlabeling to Greenshifting

    10/11/2024

    From Greenlabeling to Greenshifting

    From Greenlabelling to Greenshifting, Assistant Professor Fabiola Schneiderm, UCD College of Business discusses how businesses can navigate new regulations and work towards true green credentials.

    33 min
  5. The Mighty Quinn

    04/18/2024

    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.

    38 min
  6. Doing IT Differently

    04/09/2024

    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.

    30 min
  7. Changing the Game

    03/08/2024

    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
  8. Sustainable Growth

    02/29/2024

    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.

    31 min
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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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  • Creator
    UCD College of Business
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    99
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © UCD College of Business
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    UCD Business Impact

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