Paul Ruane, Head of Brand with Fuzion talks about getting your brand right
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In part two of a two part podcast with , the Head of Brand with who talks about the whole process of branding and how it works. He also talks about rebranding, when it is recommended and why he felt it was necessary to rebrand Fuzion and how he went about this. Even though the chat got a bit “nerdy” at times for anyone in business this is a valuable conversation. Enjoy the show! by Email Greg with feedback or suggested guests:
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Paul Ruane, Brand expert talks about the art and craft of branding
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On today’s podcast I chatted with , the Head of Brand with who is responsible for the “hot off the press” rebrand of the agency. Graphic Designers are a strange breed and in this episode I try to get to know Paul a little bit better and also to find out what he means when he talks about “your brand” and why it matters so much. Enjoy the show! by Email Greg with feedback or suggested guests:
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20 years of Eazy City with Julia Lynes
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Running your own business for 20 years is a fantastic achievement. When you run your own business and Covid throws a huge spanner in the works and you decide to grab that “opportunity” to emigrate to the United States with two children while pregnant, people might think you were nuts!! On today’s podcast I chat with the co-founder of and , who has done exactly that. Speaking from her home in Florida, Julia share her personal and business story including the challenge of running a business from a different continent and how she will be celebrating the 20 year milestone this...
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From singing for your supper to career coaching with Valerie O’Hanlon
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On today’s podcast I chatted with , Career Coach and founder of . In a way Valerie was her own first client as she took her own career direction into her own hands and stopped what she was doing to go out on her own. “It’s not worth it to be miserable” she says, and as a career coach she helps people who might be stuck in a rut to make the necessary changes and end this misery. We chatted about her own colourful life and career, and why she called her own business after a special character in her favourite Christmas Movie! Enjoy the show... by Email Greg with feedback...
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Meraki - Creating with Love and Soul
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On today’s podcast I chatted with two inspirational women who both gave up their full time jobs to follow their respective dreams, and now they find themselves selling their products alongside each other in a new pop up shop. Martyna Potocka, originally from Poland started her baby gifting business, two years ago. Sue Kumar from India started her jewellery business, , over a year ago. Meraki is the very special new pop up shop in the Winthrop Arcade in Cork City where they sell their products alongside other like minded craftspeople. Make sure you pop in! Enjoy the show This podcast...
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The adventures of Vanessa Conneely
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On today’s podcast I had the pleasure of the company of much travelled media professional, . Vanessa is a warm and fascinating character whose love of her profession and her curiosity has taken her all over the world, living in interesting places and working across all types of media. She chats about her life and career, about the changes in media and where she feels it is going and the amazing story of adopting a six year old boy from India. And yes, we did talk about St.Patrick’s Day and what it means to be Irish abroad. Enjoy the show! This show has been produced by , a...
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Andy Mackin- From 21 years in the Irish Navy to global success with the Mackin Group
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On today’s podcast I chat with , the CEO of the , a global success story headquartered in Cork. When a trial with Torquay United didn’t end the way he had hoped he was delighted to join the Irish Navy and ended up serving for 21 years. The retired Andy, at just 39 started his own health and safety consultancy and with an ethos of hard work and customer service, door after different door opened for him, and he now runs a huge global business. Andy chats about the switch from a regimental life to private business, his core values, the wisdom of treating people well, his ambitions and...
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Paul Niland of Lifeline Ukraine - Two Years of a Brutal War
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As we approach the two year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, I welcome back the journalist and founder of , to the Win Happy podcast. Make no mistake, this is a brutal war with endless, pointless suffering and Paul, an Irishman who has been living in Kyiv for 21 years, tells us the story of the last two decades and how he sees things going right now. Ukraine needs all of the help that it can get to defeat Putin and in the meantime we need to support all of the Ukranians who are living in Ireland and elsewhere, during their ongoing nightmare. While things are beyond tough, Paul...
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Gwendolyn Masin- Concert Violinist, Educator, Creator and Entrepreneur
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On today’s podcast I had the absolute pleasure of chatting with , concert violinist, educator and director of the in Switzerland. She is the fourth generation of family musicians, she started playing piano at the age of three, she was given a violin for her fifth birthday and at the age of six she performed in her first concert. Gwendolyn has lived all over the world, she works tirelessly seven days a week, and to perform at this level she must work as hard on her fitness as she does on her craft. Not only did I learn about the amount of pain that musicians such as Gwendolyn have to endure...
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John R.Miles, on how to move from “Stuck” to “Passion Struck”
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On today’s podcast I speak with speaker, author and podcast host about his life, career, and his latest book ‘’. John’s career took an unexpected turn and this high ranking military professional suddenly found himself having to reinvent himself as a management consultant. He chats about the need for new leadership models, the move from command and control to coaching and mentorship, and how “people” need to get strong again. Caught in a life “rut”, John moved from being stuck to being “passion struck” and he wants the same for anyone in a similar position. With the help of...
info_outlineI discovered an eclectic treasure trove of a shop called ‘East Meets West’ in the beautiful town of Schull in West Cork.
When I chatted with the owner, Amanda Connell, I discovered the most fascinating person who has had a life and career with the most interesting twists and turns.
She left her little village in Norfolk in England after she told her parents at just nine years of age that it was time to move on, and she has never looked back!
Enjoy the show..
This show has been produced by Fuzion Communications, a Marketing, PR, Graphic Design and Digital Marketing Agency in Ireland with offices in Dublin and Cork.
Podcast Production by Greg Canty
Email Greg with feedback or suggested guests: [email protected]