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Making it up as you go along
Sunday, March 07, 2010
By Jenny Hauser
The cosmetics industry wasn’t the obvious career choice for Zoe Clark when she graduated from University College London with a degree in anthropology.
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Houston, we have a great idea
Sunday, February 28, 2010
By Nicola Cooke
Donegal engineer Shane Houston has combined his passion for designing and making products with his rural background rearing hens.
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Company Matters
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Prepare for transfer-pricing regime
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French friends do the walk of life
Sunday, February 21, 2010
By Kieron Wood
Three French rugby fans turned their passion for exercise into a business when they set up a company offering walking tours of a traditional pilgrimage route in Spain.
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Developing a taste for the Munchies
Sunday, February 14, 2010
By Carol Hayes
After 25 years working in financial services, Declan Horan has moved into a new sector - albeit in familiar surroundings. Horan has opened a franchise of Munchies, the Irish owned sandwich bar chain, in Drumcondra in north Dublin.
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A jewel in the making
Sunday, February 14, 2010
By Fiona Ness
You can’t imagine that Shelley had to promote his own poems, or that da Vinci prepared Vat returns in breaks from painting The Last Supper and Mona Lisa.
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Feeling the fear and doing it anyway
Sunday, February 14, 2010
By Carol Hayes
Friends Elizabeth Moore and Claire Doyle confess to having moments of ‘‘sheer terror’’ since setting up their fashion design business late last year.
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Company Matters
Sunday, February 14, 2010
How to get the best out of your finance department
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IT crucial for recovery in recession
Sunday, January 31, 2010
By Carol Hayes
The middle of a recession may not seem like the most obvious time to launch a recruitment firm, but Cathal Grogan believes his new firm can change recruitment practices in the IT sector.
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Green-house goes from strength to strength
Sunday, January 31, 2010
By Carol Hayes
Brothers Aidan and Peter Cruise were ahead of their time when they decided to set up a business focusing on energy efficiency more than a decade ago.
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Holidays tailored just for you
Sunday, January 31, 2010
By Cheryl O’Sullivan
Having worked together in the travel industry for the past 12 years, Marian Assen and Linda Jones had a strong relationship and a shared work ethic.
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Company Matters
Sunday, January 31, 2010
Personal guarantees when your firm goes bust
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Tasteful interior design at reasonable prices
Sunday, January 24, 2010
By Carol Hayes
After more than five years in her family’s interiors business, Julianne Kelly has seen the highs and lows in the property sector and the wider economy.
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Gardening at the touch of a button
Sunday, January 24, 2010
By Cheryl O’Sullivan
Award-winning horticulturalists Tony Donegan and Jule Schedwill have launched a garden centre with a difference - it does its business online.
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BITS is a hit with IT solutions and services
Sunday, January 24, 2010
By Carol Hayes
Despite the downturn, IT entrepreneur Gavin Dixon is predicting growth at his firm, following a partnership deal with a web development company.
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