John Donegan

Experience

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  Golden Vale Foods, Charleville, Co Cork now Kerry Foods.

  Apr 1967 - Nov 1985

  Management role

  I worked in Golden Vale Foods Ltd from the age of 17 for a 19 year period. It was one of the most enlightening and formative experiences my life. I worked in Quality Control, Research and Development and Quality Assurance. In addition I worked closely with the marketing team of the Milk Powder Division in the home and Overseas Markets. I regularly met with Customers on Quality and Specification Design Projects. I serviced Customers in the UK, Central America, Asia and Africa.

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  Money Concepts Irl

  Jan 1997 - Jan 2004

  Regional Director

  While with Money Concepts International I won several awards for my work as a Financial Planner. I attended their conferences in Washington D.C. Steamboat Springs Co. West Palm Beach, Fl. and elsewhere. I left Money Concepts in 2004 to set up Berkshire Financial Planning Ltd t/a Berkshire Financial. Money Concepts were and are a great company, the founder Jack Walsh started the company at age 49 and grew it to an organisation with over 500 Franchised outlets.

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  Making your business more profitable

  Jan 2006 - now

  Owner

  I help business owners to develop new markets, to make new contacts, to improve their Social Media performance. I help them to focus their attention to do the one thing that matters i.e. improve the bottom line.

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  Spear Marketing

  Jun 2020 - now

  Marketing Consultant

  Providing a range Digital Media Tools and Training in Social Media designed to avoid advertising costs and to generate a consistent funnel of new orders for businesses.I also enable to businesses to generate new business leads and access new markets