Business Matters with Karl Fitzpatrick - podcast cover

Business Matters with Karl Fitzpatrick

Karl Fitzpatrickkarlfitzpatrick.ie

Business Matters with Karl Fitzpatrick is a weekly business podcast that has featured over 2,000 interviews with entrepreneurs from Ireland, UK, Australia and the United States.


Karl Fitzpatrick is an EY Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist and CEO of Chevron College. Chevron employs 135 staff and delivers further and higher education programmes to over 15,000 students annually, through e-learning.


Business Matters is a compelling podcast that delves into all aspects of entrepreneurship and business development. Hosted by successful Irish entrepreneur and investor, Karl Fitzpatrick, the show features insightful interviews with industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and experts, who share their experiences and strategies for success. Each episode delves into a wide range of topics, including marketing, finance, leadership and innovation, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to enhance their business acumen.


Fitzpatrick's engaging interviewing style allows guests to share their personal stories and lessons learned, providing listeners with practical advice and inspiration. The podcast emphasises the importance of resilience and adaptability in the ever-changing business landscape. Listeners gain insights into the challenges and triumphs that come with starting and running a business, as well as the critical skills necessary to adapt and pivot for sustainable growth.


In addition to interviews, Business Matters often features discussions on current trends and issues affecting the business world. Fitzpatrick explores how technological advancements and market shifts impact entrepreneurship, encouraging listeners to stay informed and agile.


Overall, the podcast is not just about theoretical concepts; it’s about real-world application. Fitzpatrick’s ability to extract actionable insights from his guests makes it an essential listen for aspiring entrepreneurs and seasoned professionals alike. Whether you're looking to start a new venture or enhance an established business, Business Matters with Karl Fitzpatrick offers valuable knowledge and inspiration to help you navigate the complexities of the business world.


Regular topics include; Sales, Digital Marketing, Artificial Intelligence, Funding Supports, Machine Learning, Recruitment, Training, Procurement, Cyber Security, Quality Assurance, Investment, Strategy, Remote Working, Digital Transformation, Research & Innovation, Brand Building, Virtual and Augmented Reality, Sustainability, Diversification and Inclusivity, Finance, Export Development, ESG, Productivity, Cryptocurrency, Emerging Technologies, Blockchain, Leadership and Management. New episodes drop every Saturday.


About Karl Fitzpatrick

Karl holds a Law Degree from University College Cork (UCC), which is ranked among the Top Law Schools in the world. Karl is the CEO and President of Chevron College, Ireland's largest privately owned accredited Further & Higher Education Institution. A specialist in e-learning, Chevron employs over 130 staff, has 15,000 students per annum and has annual revenues in the region of €18,000,000.


Contact Karl by emailing karl at karlfitzpatrick.ie

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Last refreshed:
Follow this podcast in the Metacast mobile app to refresh it and see new episodes.
Download Metacast podcast app
Podcasts are better in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more

Episodes

Ryne Sherman from Hogan Assessment Systems discusses adapting behaviours in the workplace

Ryne Sherman from Hogan Assessment Systems joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the distinction between personality and behaviour in the workplace, when to use personality assessment tests in the recruitment process and the HR trends that are likely to impact companies in 2024. karlfitzpatrick.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 03, 202412 min

Regina Mangan from Liberty Blue Estate Agents on building a Smarter, Faster, Better business

Regina Mangan from Liberty Blue Estate Agents joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss adapting to change and how that has helped her to increase sales by 111%, why she decided to write the book ‘How to Build a Smarter, Faster, Better Estate Agency Business’ and how her use of social media has been critical to her success. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 20, 202418 min

Gearoid Kearney from NDRC discusses its upcoming Founder Weekend for tech entrepreneurs

Gearoid Kearney from the NDRC joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss its upcoming Founder Weekend for tech entrepreneurs, why SMEs and startups in tech sector can benefit from this event and how service providers or professionals can collaborate with these tech founders over the weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 20, 20248 min

Lawrence Vesey from Sia Partners previews exciting technological developments for businesses

Lawrence Vesey from Sia Partners joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the factors which contribute to the successful implementation of technological change within a business, how generative AI is changing the business landscape and what advancements technology might facilitate over the next five years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 16, 202314 min

Niamh Kelly from Re-Turn explains how the new deposit return scheme will work

Niamh Kelly from Re-Turn joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss the deposit return scheme which will launch next year, what Ireland has learned from similar schemes in Europe and the benefits which Re-Turn can deliver in terms of meeting recycling targets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 16, 202311 min

Jackie Fagan from the Project Management Institute chats about innovation within the profession

Jackie Fagan, President of the Irish Chapter of the Project Management Institute joins Karl Fitzpatrick to discuss how the role of the project manager has changed, why AI will allow Project Managers to add more value to businesses and the projects which were recognised at the National Project Awards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 25, 202314 min
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android