Fiona Alston

Journalist

Mary Walsh Managing Director of Ire Wel Pallets, Co. Wexford.

Three leading lights for National Women's Enterprise Day

Ahead of National Women's Enterprise Day, three female entrepreneurs tell Boost My Business what they have learned in business this year.

Boost My Business • 12 Oct 20

The Irish tech companies coping in these challenging times

As part of our Boost My Business initiative Fiona Alston caught up with three Irish tech companies to see how they were coping during these challenging times.

Boost My Business • 09 Oct 20

Polar IceTech are dry ice cleaning and blasting specialists.

Polar IceTech blasting their way through Covid restrictions

Being able to adapt early to the Covid restrictions has been vital to Cork-ased company Polar IceTech. Managing Director Damien McDonnell talks to Fiona Alston about how the company is surviving through Covid.

Boost My Business • 07 Oct 20

Winters weathering the property services storm during Covid

As part of our Boost My Business initiative Fiona Alston caught up with Enda McGuane, Managing Director of Galway based Winters Property Management, to discuss what they've learned this year.

Boost My Business • 05 Oct 20

Three female founders who are making your smiles their business

Fiona Alston spoke to three female founders who have made it their business to offer you sustainable and healthy oral care products in Boost My Business.

Boost My Business • 02 Oct 20

Get over your fear and embace LinkedIn using our simple tips.

10 tips to help you create better connections on LinkedIn

As part of our Boost My Business tips for businesses Fiona Alston asked Studio 93's Creative Director Darren Doyle for some tips to help remove our fears and get us connecting better on the business platform.

Boost My Business • 01 Oct 20

October events to inform, impress and inspire

We've put together a handy guide to some of the best conferences, webinars and inspiring events happening in October to inform, impress and inspire SMEs, start-ups and entrepreneurs

Boost My Business • 14 Oct 20

Rory Leadbetter has been blowing glass for 21 years.

Making glassblowing future proof in Kilkenny

Jerpoint Glass Studio has been a family business since 1979. Fiona Alston spoke to glassblower Rory Leadbetter about how they've future proofed their traditional business.

Boost My Business • 29 Sep 20

The family-run Lansdowne Hotel in Dublin's Ballsbridge

How Dublin businesses are coping with Level 3 restrictions

Fiona Alston asked four Dublin businesses to tell Boost My Business how they are coping with the Level 3 restrictions.

Boost My Business • 25 Sep 20

Flipdish was founded by brothers Conor McCarthy and James McCarthy in 2015.

Flipdish busy with orders during restrictions

As part of our Boost My Business initiative Fiona Alston spoke to James McCarthy co-founder of online ordering platform Flipdish to see how the tech start-up has fared since Covid came into our lives.

Boost My Business • 24 Sep 20