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The latest Business Leaders articles, advice and insights from the ProfileTree team.

How to Use a Membership Business Model? Talking Hotels With Sam Riches, The Curtain

Could a membership business model help your business? Find out how membership has been used with great success by a major London hotel. Sam Riches, Director of Sales at Marketing at The Curtain in Shoreditch, has explained how membership is used as one element of the five star hotel’s offer. The Curtain also offers a […]

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How to Grow a Business? Scaling Advice With Pat Ryan, Ryans Cleaning

How to grow a business? A County Tipperary-based entrepreneur has described how his cleaning company expanded from providing general cleaning services to being a prominent, large-scale festival and event cleaning specialist. During a ProfileTree Business Leaders video interview, Pat Ryan explained how his company’s client list initially grew after services were provided for some major […]

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Generation Women: How Women Can Boost Their Careers

The Founder and Director of Generation Women, an organisation created to help women achieve career success, has revealed how the right advice and coaching can help her clients reach their professional goals. In our Business Leaders interview, Sinead Sharkey-Steenson explains how her studies and experience in the fields of psychology, HR and personal development are […]

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Starting a Food Business? Tips for Food Producers With Oonagh Monahan

Starting a food business? An experienced food business development consultant has revealed a number of essential insights for food producers. Oonagh Monahan, of Ireland-based Alpha Omega Consultants, uses her knowledge of areas including food science and quality management to help food companies achieve success. Oonagh introduced herself and her work by outlining the range of […]

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Sinead Norton: Achieving Networking and Event Management Success

Networking can help you strengthen your business connections, get fresh ideas and advance your career. But how can we achieve this? In our latest Business Leaders episode, we learn lessons from entrepreneur Sinead Norton, who owns Swift Events and founded the Mums At Work network. For Sinead’s tips and tricks on event planning and successful […]

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How Important is a Publicity Management Strategy? Publicity Expertise With Tina Calder

A Northern Ireland-based journalist, publicist and content creator has shared a range of essential business tips including insights into the benefits of publicity management and why long-form content is still important. Excalibur Press owner Tina Calder also discussed the growth of her own company during a ProfileTree Business Leaders interview. Tina introduced herself and her […]

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Julie Allen Consulting: ACT Training and Behavioural Change Tools

Ever heard of ACT training? Firstly, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a powerful tool that encourages people to embrace their thoughts and feelings rather than fighting or feeling guilty for them. In our latest installment of ProfileTree’s Business Leaders series, we chat with specialist Julie Allen, who helps people unlock behavioural change, and “live […]

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What is Data Digitalisation?

Smarter Compliance With Ann-Marie McSorley A specialist who helps companies with digitalisation of their compliance and quality data visited the ProfileTree studio to explain the benefits of a smarter approach to data governance. Ann-Marie McSorley, who is Founder and CEO of Veri, also outlined how better use of the data involved in the likes of […]

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Claire Loftus: The Importance of Employee Engagement and a Happier Workplace

What’s the secret to creating a happier workplace? In our recent Business Leaders episode, we chat to employee engagement specialist Claire Loftus on how to unlock the potential of team members in a business. Claire is Director of Evolve, a consultancy built around HR and employee engagement. She brings over a decade of professional experience […]

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Could You Improve Your Cyber Security? Talking Secure Communications With John Bailie

Does your company have sensitive communications or data to protect? Could a secure communications method reduce your risks? We discussed these business essentials, and much more, with John Bailie of Northern Ireland-based SaltDNA. John’s company offers a solution for secure enterprise communications (including voice, text and file) between mobile devices and desktop computers. He explained […]

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Flipdish: Using Innovation in App Development

There’s an app for everything these days, but there’s a reason for it. Apps create convenient solutions to problems we didn’t even know existed – but where do these entrepreneurs get their innovative ideas from? In our recent Business Leaders episode, discover how a Dublin business owner has used innovation and app development to build […]

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Future of the Car Industry? Talking Electric Vehicles With Paul McGuire

An expert who helps drivers find and fund the right car, van or fleet for their needs visited the ProfileTree studio to explore the future of the car industry as well as discuss vehicle leasing, vehicle technology, cross-border business and much more. Traction Finance Director Paul McGuire also gave his insights into the highly topical […]

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Where to Find Support for Businesses? Education/Industry Integration with Nuala Kilmartin

An essential business topic was explored by a visitor to the ProfileTree studio; support for businesses to help deliver upskilling and growth. Economic Development Manager Nuala Kilmartin of Belfast Metropolitan College discussed access to funding and explored the integration of education and industry. She introduced her own career path and outlined the work of her colleagues by […]

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What is Voluntourism? Talking Sustainable Travel with Dr Jan Louise Jones

An authority on Sustainable Development and Tourism Management has shared some specialist hospitality and tourism insights as well as an expert overview of voluntourism. Dr Jan Louise Jones, a University of New Haven Lecturer, also gave an introduction to her fascinating work and career during a ProfileTree video interview. Dr Jones outlined her path to […]

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Helplink Mental Health: Online Resources, Accessibility and Support

Our mental health is of the utmost importance when it comes to our everyday lives. It affects how we interact, how we work and how we feel.  In our latest Business Leaders episode, we explore expert insights into mental health accessibility and online innovation with Lochlann Scott, Founder and CEO of Helplink Mental Health.  Helplink […]

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How to Develop an Instagram Content Strategy? Image Licensing Insights from Sarah Stenhouse

Are you thinking about using Instagram to promote your business? Or about stepping up your efforts on Instagram? What role should an Instagram content strategy play in your plans? Our video interview with entrepreneur and Instagram specialist Sarah Stenhouse is a great starting point for companies weighing up the potential of Instagram. Sarah is CEO […]

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Damson Cloud: Better Business Collaboration Using Google

Does your business struggle to collaborate and innovate? One answer could be staring directly at you, on your computer home screen.In our latest instalment of our Business Leaders series, we speak to Google specialist Fintan Murphy, CEO of Damson Cloud. In the interview, Fintan discusses how he helps companies use Google’s Cloud computing tools to […]

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Martha Greenlee: How to Use UX Thinking in Tourism

Whether you are customer or client-focused, user experience can be applied to any sector. In our recent Business Leaders episode, our host Ciaran Connolly chats to Business Development Consultant Martha Greenlee about all things UX. The Florida-based expert is responsible for developing communities, by combining user experience with marketing, anthropology, real estate and tourism for […]

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Kathryn Thompson: The Benefits of Life Coaching

Life coaching is a support system that helps many people improve their quality of life and attitude towards it.  Not fully convinced? Take a moment to explore the skills and support needed to identify and reach your life goals through our latest Business Leaders episode with specialist Kathryn Thompson. Kathryn, who is a professional life […]

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Sam J Webb: How to Combine Personal and Business Development

Personal and business development are separate, yet intertwined. When you choose to invest and nurture one, this can have a positive knock-on effect of the other. But how can we leverage both into ensuring career success?  In our latest instalment of our Business Leaders series, we speak with Sam J Webb, a business development consultant […]

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Where to Find Startup Business Help? Small Business Development with Rosemary Morrison

A Northern Ireland-based business development specialist shared some of her expertise during a video interview covering startup essentials such as resources for new companies, small business growth and much more. Rosemary Morrison, of Directus Training and Consultancy, passed on some professional insights during a ProfileTree Business Leaders discussion in our Belfast studio.     The […]

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Selazar: Advice for Developers, Tech Start-Ups and Young Talent

The world of the web can be a daunting place – even if you’re an expert in it. Whether it be upgrading to an eCommerce website, or venturing into business for yourself – we have the answers to your questions. In our latest Business Leaders episode, we spoke to Gareth Burns, CTO of tech company […]

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How To Scale a Business? Expanding Overseas and Business Growth with Andrew Mackin

Is scaling a business part of your long-term plan? Here’s an opportunity to learn from an entrepreneur who grew an Irish company into a global operation in just a few years. Andrew Mackin, of environmental health and safety specialists Mackin Consultancy, took part in a video interview in our Belfast studio.     He outlined […]

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Plusvital: An Insight into Business Innovation and International Markets

Innovation is a key part in every aspect of business growth. But how is it done? This week, our host Ciaran Connolly chats with Mike Shelly, who used innovation to boost his equine science business Plusvital. The pair also discuss some essential insights into international markets, exporting and much more. To find out more, watch […]

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Starting a Business: Talking Niche Marketing and Events with Claire & Rhoda Hughes

Discover unique insights into starting a business, events and much more through our video interview with Claire and Rhoda Hughes of Soirée Society. The award-winning professional matchmaking and dating agency, which is backed by approval from the Association of British Introduction Agencies (ABIA), follows a “Meet, Mix, Mingle” approach and invites those looking for a genuine […]

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Learning from the Space Industry

Innovative Technology with Denver Humphrey What can we learn from the space industry? A visitor to the ProfileTree studio took us behind the scenes of Ireland’s space sector and revealed how specialist teams aren’t just working on world-class projects but have fascinating and ambitious plans for the future. Denver Humphrey, Head of Research and Development […]

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How to Increase Content Engagement? Smarter Content Marketing with Nick Mason

Smarter Content Marketing with Nick Mason How to increase content engagement? A London-based company has set its sights on revolutionising content engagement by creating a new platform built around improved user experience for readers. Nick Mason, CEO and Founder of Turtl, took part in a ProfileTree video interview to explain that his tool doesn’t just […]

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How Can Startups Afford Software Development? Talking Outsourcing with Tom Hughes

How can startups afford software development? A successful tech entrepreneur who specialises in development for new businesses called into the ProfileTree studio to take part in an insightful discussion. Tom Hughes, of 3rd Digital, explained his own fascinating background and took us behind the scenes of his award-winning company. He began by outlining his route […]

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Revive Active: How to Improve Your Health

Revive Active is a supplement for better health that’s convenient and medically approved. Image credit: Revive Active

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Could Digital Transformation Help Your Company? Talking Innovation with Naomh McElhatton

A digital leader identified as one of the top entrepreneurs in Ireland visited the ProfileTree studio to discuss digital transformation and much more. Naomh McElhatton, named among the top five entrepreneurs to watch in 2019 by the Irish Times newspaper, explored all things digital and outlined the work of her company SMART Global. She began […]

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James Perry: The Benefits of Business Coaching

Ever been curious about the real benefits behind business coaching? ProfileTree had a chance to hear an example of how mentoring and coaching can be used in a powerful, practical way thanks to a visit from exam coach James Perry.James, of James Perry Exam Coaching, also discussed motivation and business growth during his very own […]

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Belfast City Sightseeing: What is the Future for Belfast Tourism?

Belfast tourism is one of the most fascinating success stories of the modern business world in Northern Ireland. In our latest Business Leaders episode, we learn and explore the local industry in what is now an award-winning destination, from Belfast tourism expert George Grimley.  George, who is the owner and Director of popular bus tour […]

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The Hummingbird Project NI: How to Build Emotional Wellbeing

Explore the vital subject of emotional wellbeing, and a range of essential mental health topics, through our interview with resilience skills specialist Leigh Carey. Leigh is Executive Director of The Hummingbird Project NI, which provides training, develops programmes and gives support to the mental health family. During her Business Leaders interview, Leigh discussed mental health […]

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What is an Environmental Consultancy? Environmental Remediation with Mark McKinney

What is an environmental consultancy? Who better to guide us through the work of an environmental consultant than the Managing Director of a multi-million pound environmental business. Dr Mark McKinney, of ATG Group, visited the ProfileTree studio to take part in a Business Leaders video interview and pass on some expertise with the aim of […]

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Why is IT Support Important? Business IT Systems with Scott Wilson

Why is IT support important? This modern business essential was explored during a ProfileTree video interview with business IT systems expert Scott Wilson. Scott, of Wilson Computers, also shared some insights into choosing the right IT for your company and discussed digital data security. He introduced himself and his business by explaining that his team […]

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Lydia McClelland: How to Deal with Change in Business

Change in business can be hard to manage. But, when we are prepared and proactive, it can lead to great success. In our latest Business Leaders episode, we explore innovation and getting ahead of the curve with Lydia McClelland,  Head of W5. To learn more fascinating insights about this topic, check out our full Business […]

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