About Celtar
WELCOME TO CELTAR!
Celtar are a management consultancy firm based in Dublin, Ireland.
We offer a range of services which match the needs of businesses and other types of organisations – please read more about us on other pages.
With in-depth experience as professional business and management advisers we share with you solutions and approaches that have been tried and tested in other companies.
You are welcome to contact Billy.Linehan@Celtar.ie
Billy Linehan & Celtar, an overview
Billy is a business developer with wide experience across sectors (technology based businesses, professional services, construction, tour operators, public & voluntary sectors) in Ireland & UK.
Services offered
- practical advice on managing through the downturn
- strategic planning & follow-up for innovative companies & organisations
- business development, focus on who the prospects are, and how to turn them into customers
- mentor service for directors & owner managers
- change management (organisational development) initiatives
- utilising social media as a strategic business tool
- executive coaching, developing high performance
- talent management, recruitment, selection & development
- referrals to business partners (experts in specific business disciplines; finance & funding, information & communication technology, sales & business development, health and safety, CRM, environmental regulatory compliance))
Specialties
Experienced business adviser to business owners and leaders of organisations, strategic planning, aligning people & business with strategic goals, trusted advisor & mentor, business planning – in-depth understanding of business needs and wants.
Billy Linehan profile, lead consultant
Managing Director and business consultant
Celtar – business and management consultants
January 2008 Business adviser to leaders (and managers) of growing companies and organisations
Also
Enterprise Ireland mentor
Business mentor for Dublin City Enterprise Board since 2005
Member of HETAC panel of experts
Business Counsellor at the Irish Management Institute 2003-2010
Celtar offers expert advisory support through a team of senior associates and business partners.
“YOUR SUCCESS IS OUR SUCCESS!”
Board director
Institute of Management Consultants and Advisers
Elected to Board in 2008, current director
Owner
Linehan Associates
Management Consulting industry
April 2001 – January 2008 Principal consultant providing advice to entrepreneurs – specialising in business growth, facilitator, business counsellor and tutor at Irish Management Institute
Senior manager, human resources
Vision Consulting
Head of human resources, Republic of Ireland, responsible for recruitment of key technology specialists & consulting staff, learning & development, coaching programmes, retention strategies.
Manager growth business services
Business Link London (City Partners)
1995 – 1999 Manager of Personal Business Advisers and consultancy services in premier Business Link company
Business programmes manager
CILNTEC, London
Nonprofit Organization Management industry
1991 – 1994 Manager of enterprise development initiatives, consultancy and training, ethnic minority business support
Manager & business adviser
Instant Muscle, local enterprise agency
1989 – 1991 Manager & business counsellor, Hoxton enterprise centre supporting business start-ups in Hackney, Islington & the City
Education
University College Dublin
BA Honours, History, Politics
College of Marketing and Design / Dublin Institute of Technology
Post Graduate Diploma, Marketing Management
Dublin Institute of Technology
Certificate in Training & Development
Learning
Extensive CPD programme including this year training on digital marketing and social media, conferences attended “ The business of Aging” and Innovation.
Memberships
The Small Firms Association
Dublin Chamber of Commerce
Independent Consultants and Advisers Group
“From start-up to well established companies, we work with businesses that have growth potential, and with entrepreneurs who value an external perspective on how their ambitions can be achieved.”
Contact us: info@celtar.ie
Mobile: 086 608 6991
“Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken”
Frank Herbert