Toast Talks

Welcome to Toast Talks, the podcast for business owners who are hungry to succeed and are ready for real conversations about what it takes. We dive into the realities of running and scaling an SME, hearing from people who are doing amazing things in the world of Business.

No fluff, no jargon, just straight-talking conversations to inspire and help you make smarter decisions.

Toast Talks is a podcast by Toast Accountants. We help founders progress with strategic, clear advice and clever tax plans, as a partner who’s able to see the whole picture and is ready to toast to your success. Based in Derry, present across the UK.

You can visit our website: https://toast.tax/

Or to book a chat, click here: https://calendly.com/toastaccountants/toast-consultation

Contributors

Host

Michael Rutherford

Michael is a partner at Toast Accountants. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant with a degree in Computer Science. Predominately, he is responsible for business operations at Toast, and has a vast amount of utilising technology to improve business performance through efficiency.

Michael has led project turnarounds to modernise sole traders to ensure they are ready for the digital age. He understands that each company has its budgetary constraints and develops solutions that can vastly improve profitability but more importantly are affordable.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-rutherford-171708140/

Co-host

Oisin O Hagan

https://www.linkedin.com/in/oisin-o-hagan-624a21300/

Co-host

Steven Kivelehan

Guests

Guest

Connor McKinney

Connor is co-founder of Storefront, a lifestyle clothing brand based in Derry City, which started off as a humble Facebook group in 2018. Since then the brand has had a meteoric rise, being worn by local celebrities like Shane Todd, Paul Hughes and most recently, Anthony Boyle.

His continued success with the brand has led to partnerships with huge international brands like Saucony, and resulted in the opening of their new flagship store in Castle Street, Derry.

Visit https://storefrontni.com/ to have a look at what they have to offer.

https://www.instagram.com/connor.mckinney/