The Business Saturday 27 June 2020
A weekly look at the world of business and personal finance with Richard Curran
The three parties have all signed off on the Programme for Government, but what's in it for business? We're joined by Mark Paul, business affairs correspondent with The Irish Times.
There's been lots of speculation about how the pandemic will change society. To look at how some of these profound changes might play out here we're joined by Fintan O'Toole, Irish Times columnist; Áine Kerr, co-founder of Kinzen; and Bríd Horan, co-chair of Balance for Better Business.
The pandemic has been detrimental for some sectors, but our next guest's company has been flourishing. Founded by Eric Mosley - Workhuman has achieved 'unicorn' status - meaning it's now valued at over €1 billion. The company specialises in company rewards for workers. We spoke to Eric about growing up in Tallaght and building his business
Working from home has been tough going for many, trying to monitor kids, colleagues and calls at the same time. So how has it been for creatives trying to produce work when payments and audiences have been thin on the ground? Liam Geraghty has been finding out.
It's Derby weekend at the Curragh and festivities are bound to be curtailed a bit. This time 75 years ago, the same event was taking place, with a very different atmosphere. I'm joined by Tim Carey, historian and author of the book Dublin Since 1922 to tell us more.
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Presenter: Richard Curran
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