Business Beyond Borders with Brian Conroy
Business Beyond Borders with Brian Conroy
Podcast Description
Business Beyond Borders is where listeners are invited into a world where the boundaries of global business are redrawn through insightful dialogue and expert analysis.
Host Brian Conroy, an expert in foreign direct investment, orchestrates discussions with a variety of esteemed guests, including prominent business leaders who recount their firsthand experiences navigating international expansion. These narratives reveal the trials and triumphs of venturing across borders, exposing the rich tapestry of challenges and opportunities that await.
Adding to this mosaic of perspectives are thought leaders from various domains—renowned authors, distinguished professors from prestigious institutions, and influential media figures—who all contribute their viewpoints on international business. Through these conversations, Brian not only uncovers the evolving trends of global commerce but highlights what it takes to succeed in today's interconnected economy.
Business Beyond Borders is more than a podcast; it's a masterclass in FDI strategy, delivered through compelling stories and Brian's knack for extracting the wisdom woven into each guest's journey. His narrative style, paired with his deep-seated expertise, ensures that each episode is a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone eager to grasp the forces sculpting economic reality. Embark on this auditory exploration with Brian Conroy as he imparts the insights that have solidified his standing as a preeminent voice in the field of global business.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes such as foreign direct investment, international expansion strategies, and the impact of geopolitical events on commerce. Specific episodes cover topics like FDI trends for 2025 post-election analysis and the challenges faced by businesses entering emerging markets.

Business Beyond Borders is where listeners are invited into a world where the boundaries of global business are redrawn through insightful dialogue and expert analysis.
Host Brian Conroy, an expert in foreign direct investment, orchestrates discussions with a variety of esteemed guests, including prominent business leaders who recount their firsthand experiences navigating international expansion. These narratives reveal the trials and triumphs of venturing across borders, exposing the rich tapestry of challenges and opportunities that await.
Adding to this mosaic of perspectives are thought leaders from various domains—renowned authors, distinguished professors from prestigious institutions, and influential media figures—who all contribute their viewpoints on international business. Through these conversations, Brian not only uncovers the evolving trends of global commerce but highlights what it takes to succeed in today’s interconnected economy.
Business Beyond Borders is more than a podcast; it’s a masterclass in FDI strategy, delivered through compelling stories and Brian’s knack for extracting the wisdom woven into each guest’s journey. His narrative style, paired with his deep-seated expertise, ensures that each episode is a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone eager to grasp the forces sculpting economic reality. Embark on this auditory exploration with Brian Conroy as he imparts the insights that have solidified his standing as a preeminent voice in the field of global business.
In this episode of Business Beyond Borders, hosts Brian Conroy and Tony Berlin sit down with Toby McCoy, Principal at Studio VC, to discuss the 2026 annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos. They explore the evolving transatlantic economic relationship, the growing role of AI as infrastructure, and the impact of political fragmentation, regulatory differences, and global liquidity on investment. Toby shares practical insights for U.S. and European companies navigating cross-border growth, highlighting the importance of dialogue, disciplined execution, and strategic alignment in today’s complex global markets.

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