This is the Connector Podcast with your host Conor Lynch.
The Connector Podcast will bring you in-depth interviews with influential and inspirational makers, movers and shakers in our hyperconnected global world.
This is the podcast for ambitious people who want to learn the secrets of success from experts and entrepreneurs in business, technology, marketing, social media, entertainment and much more.
I want to focus on the people with the optimium mix of inspiration and perspiration. I see these as high energy entrepreneurial influencers who make things happen in the world around them. The create ideas, stories, events, content, businesses and much more besides.
As my passion is digital and social media, we will not stray too far away from this area as we believe that the best ideas spread faster online anyway.
Founded by Conor Lynch in 2009, Connector is a leading Irish digital business agency supporting clients as they face up to digital, social & mobile challenges and opportunities. With our sister brands SocialMedia.ie, DigitalFood.ie & The Snapys, we offer a wide range of specialist services for both individuals and organisations.
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Conor first encountered Will Meara when he was a high energy student representative at DIT and was immediately impressed with his capacity to get lots of cool shit done with a smile on his face! Always a guy we are keen to collaborate with at Connector! Will is an adventure traveller who trots the world experiencing countries through the people he meets rather than the top 10 things to do on TripAdvisor. When William is not trotting around places like Pakistan and Iran, he finds himself putting ...
May 30, 2017•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast
Conor went to Futurescope on 10th May 2017 to learn about Current Trends and Future Insights and to meet the Irish tech community. Futurescope from HBAN is a platform to foster engagement and collaboration between Ireland's entrepreneurial community and innovative multinational companies. Here are some of the very interesting people he met on the day! Links - www.futurescope.ie / www.hban.org
May 22, 2017•16 min•Transcript available on Metacast
Brendan Courtney and Lorna Dufy visited the Connector Studio in Temple Bar for a chat about fashion and technology. Connector is delighted to be at the intersection of technology and so many markets and Conor was keen to learn more about fashion and get some style tips from our highly fashionable guests! Brendan Courtney is a famous Irish television presenter and fashion stylist. He hosts his weekly chat show The Brendan Courtney Show since 2006 on TV3. With his friend Sonya Lennon, Brendan laun...
May 23, 2016•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast
Connector was delighted to exhibit the 3XE Digital conference last week in Croke Park that focused on “Social Media and Content Marketing”. The conference boasted an impressive line-up, with experts from Digital Marketing Institute and leading bloggers giving presentations. On the day there was a mix of presentations, workshops and plenty of time for delegates to network with their peers, exchanging case studies and best practices. We did plenty of networking on the day and got to chat to Jeff B...
May 23, 2016•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast
Greg Fry is the new Training Manager for SocialMedia.ie, having worked with the company for several years. Greg is an international social media trainer delivering LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Google+ and social business strategy training and workshops. Clients include institutions such as the Digital Marketing Institute, SureSkills and the Digital Skills Academy.
Apr 07, 2016•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast
Matt Quigley is the founder of Yoga Hub in Dublin. Matt has a background in yoga and is now the owner / manager in a thriving yoga studio (Yoga Hub) and food business (Happy Food) in Dublin city centre. He set up the Yoga Hub in June 2012 in a small studio space at the back of a house (not his) in Ranelagh with no money and not much experience of running a business. We spoke about how he has used self-study to learn the new skills required for his managerial role. Learn how Matt has achieved his...
Apr 05, 2016•26 min•Transcript available on Metacast
Larry Bass is the founder of Shinawil in Dublin. Larry Bass has a really interesting career in Irish TV and is responsible for producing some of the biggest TV hit shows in Ireland ever. Conor speaks to Larry about his career which kicked off when he was 13. We talk about TV industry, TV show formats and what is coming next. One interesting insight was that it was Larry who introduced Louis Walsh and Simon Cowell to TV talent shows many years ago. About Shinawill Set up in 1999 specialising in e...
Apr 05, 2016•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast