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Regular Features

12.45pm – The Executive Chair

The Executive Chair is a profile/business interview where we delve into the lives of MD’s, CEO’s and top entrepreneurs. In the past we have interviewed Dermot Mannion, CEO of Aer Lingus, Michael O’Leary, CEO of Ryanair,, Ann Heraty of CPL, Robert Finnegan, MD of 3 Mobile, Danuta Grey, CEO of O2, Pat Gilroy of Dalkia, Brian Goggin of Bank of Ireland among many others. It is a lighthearted discussion which delves into their lives in business and their aspirations for the future.

1.15pm – Personal Finance

We discuss what hits you directly in the pocket in our personal finance slot. Whether it be your mortgage, insurance, petrol prices, house prices, credit card charges and holidays, plus a lot more besides, we tell you how to get the best deals and save yourself some money. We have regular guests each week who give expert advice.

1.45pm – The Economics Corner

In Association With

In Association With

Every Saturday at 1.45pm Down to Business covers everything economics. We tell you the economics of the world with prominent guests and Economics Experts. In this economic climate, economics has never been more important. So tune in to hear what the world economy outlook actually is!

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Your Comments

There was a book reviewed on Saturday that i can't remember the name of. Was it something like "the 59th minute"?? it questioned things like brain storming etc..could you tell me what it's called? thanks
bronaghm | 2010-04-19 09:53:07

That is "a whole new mind" by Pink. Hope this helps.
Bookbuzz | 2009-11-27 15:54:36

Hiya, I tuned into a chat on Saturday afternoon and the discussion was about the transition from knowledge to concept economy via social psychology and Drucker (sic). There was a book mentioned which I couldn't catch the name of and can't locate on the website.? Can anyone shed light..?
croghbar | 2009-11-16 14:12:56