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Ep 62 - The Leaving Cert CEO – Donnchadh O Mahony
This week on the 10forty podcast, we sit down with Donnchadh O Mahony – a man of many hats: schoolteacher, guidance counsellor, EdTech entrepreneur, podcast host, social media educator, media contributor, and columnist. He’s also the voice behind the hugely popular Leaving Cert Guidance podcast.Donnchadh brings his motto “Think it. Choose it. Live it.” into every conversation – and this one is no different.With over a decade of experience in education – first in an all-boys school, then in an all-girls school – we explore:• Why he became a schoolteacher...
2025-07-29
1h 09
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Ep 61 - Pro Football Decisions, Setbacks & Comebacks: Mark O’Brien
In this week’s episode of 10forty, we caught up with former professional footballer Mark O’Brien over Teams to talk through his incredible career journey — from grassroots football in Dublin to the highs and lows of life as a pro in the UK, and the remarkable resilience it took to return to the pitch after undergoing not one, but two open heart surgeries.We dive into:• Mark’s early love for the game, from kicking a ball as a kid to his first session with Cherry Orchard.• Being scouted at a young a...
2025-07-22
1h 08
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Ep 60 - Sipping Tea & Talking Retail: Melissa Moore on 10forty
This Week on the 10forty Podcast: A Deep Dive into the World of Retail with Melissa MooreIn this week’s episode, we sit down with Melissa Moore at D2 Podcast Studio to chat all things retail — from career journeys and industry insights to the power of podcasting.Melissa is the host of the award-winning Retail Tea Break Podcast, a retail consultant, and a lecturer in sales and retail apprenticeships. Her career began with a summer job at Laura Ashley, and took her from studying Theatre Arts Management to work...
2025-07-15
1h 05
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Ep 59 - Kerry Hanaphy: Bold Career Moves to Beauty Mogul
In this week’s episode, we sit down with the one and only Kerry Hanaphy, founder of one of Ireland’s best-known aesthetics clinics. A powerhouse in the industry and a multi-award-winning entrepreneur, Kerry is a true inspiration.We dive into her incredible journey—from her humble beginnings, getting into school and moving to the UK to train as a nurse, where hands-on experience was part of the job from day one.We explore:• Her early career and the personal challenges she overcame• The global company th...
2025-07-08
1h 14
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Ep 58 - Cables to Conversations: Stephen & Keith’s insights
This Week on the 10forty Podcast: Keith & Stephen from Insights – The Stripped Back PodcastIn this week's episode, we sit down with Keith and Stephen — electricians by day and podcasters by night — and the creators of Insights: The Stripped Back Podcast. With over nine seasons recorded and several sponsors already backing them, the lads are making waves in the world of trades-based content.We dive into their journeys into the electrical trade, how their experiences in school shaped them, and what led them to launch their podcast. Keith and Stephe...
2025-07-01
1h 14
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Ep 57 - County Player to CEO: Joey Boland on Resilience, Sport & Business
This week on the 10forty podcast we’re joined by Joey Boland, former Dublin senior hurler and CEO of Sports Physio Ireland, for a wide-ranging and inspiring conversation.Joey shares his journey through second-level education, including the decision to resit his Leaving Certificate after breaking his leg — a major setback that ultimately shaped his resilience and drive. He talks about the early days of his sporting life, from being dropped off at trial games alone to travelling the country with his team, often staying in teammates’ houses, playing matches, and going out for dinner togeth...
2025-06-24
1h 14
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Ep 56 - Liberties Legend: Fran the Jeweller Family, Graft & Gold
This week on the 10forty Podcast, we're joined by Fran Massey, better known as Fran the Jeweller from The Cut Price Jewellers.In this episode, Fran takes us on a journey through his life and career—from collecting scrap metal as a kid, to studying subjects he wasn’t too fond of in school, to getting his first break in the jewellery trade. We hear about his early days selling antiques in the Iveagh Markets, the tight-knit Liberties community, and how those formative years shaped the businessman he is today.Fr...
2025-06-17
1h 15
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Ep 55 - PTI Career Guide: Lenny from Fitlinks Fitness
In this week’s episode, we sit down with Leonard Hanna — or as many know him, Coach Lenny — the co-founder of Fitlinks Fitness.We trace Lenny’s journey from his early days working the markets in Fairyhouse, through his academic path, his time as an apprentice tiler and how his passion for fitness led him to become a qualified PTI (Physical Training Instructor).Lenny shares how he got his first job in a gym, the value of working as a group instructor, teaching aqua aerobics classes, and his progression into 1-on-1 personal training. We also dive int...
2025-06-10
47 min
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Ep 54 - Tattoo Careers: Kevin & Jota from Dublin Ink- Becoming a Tattoo Artist
In this week’s episode, we sit down with Kevin and Jota from Dublin Ink at D2 Studios to hear all about their journey into the world of tattooing.Both artists took very different paths into the industry — Kevin studied art in college, while Jota jumped straight into hands-on experience. We explore their unique routes, what they look for in a tattoo apprentice, the importance of building a strong portfolio, and how they developed their own signature styles.We also chat about the various types of tattoos they specialise in a...
2025-06-03
37 min
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Ep 53 - The 10forty Experiment with Gary Fox – Behind the Mic
This week on the 10forty Podcast, we head to D2 Studios to sit down with Gary Fox, host of The Entrepreneur Experiment podcast, to dive into the fascinating story behind one of Ireland’s most prolific interviewers of founders.Gary shares his journey from studying in college to working his first job in a phone shop, transitioning into the corporate world, and even spending time as a freelance photojournalist. We discuss the challenges of carving out a career in journalism, landing in software sales, and launching Host Butlers a venture that came to a su...
2025-05-26
1h 40
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Ep 52 - Pitching, Pivoting & Pioneering – Susie Kilcoyne’s Journey
This week on the 10forty Podcast, we sit down with Susie Kilcoyne to explore her journey through business, beauty, and bold career moves.We chat through her early academic life, how she thrived in Transition Year with a business project that sparked her entrepreneurial spirit, and how she figured out her next steps after leaving school. From her first job in the shoe department at Brown Thomas to becoming an EA at Accenture, Susie’s career path has been anything but linear.We dive into the story behind her fi...
2025-05-20
1h 03
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EP 51 - Inside the Life of a Modern Butcher with Keith Grant
This week on the 10forty Podcast, we sit down with Keith Grant from Keith Grant Master Butchers for a no-nonsense, behind-the-scenes look at the life of a modern-day butcher.Keith shares his journey from growing up around sheep and knowing college wasn’t for him, to choosing between becoming a butcher, a baker, or an undertaker. He talks us through his first job in his brother’s shop, learning the ropes of customer service, and how enjoying the work—not watching the clock—led him to his calling.We dive int...
2025-05-13
1h 02
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Ep 50 - Getting Funded & Becoming an Angel with Denise McQuaid
🎙️ 10Forty Podcast – Episode with Denise McQuaidIn this week’s episode of the 10Forty Podcast, we sit down with Denise McQuaid, co-founder of Awaken Angels, to talk about her incredible and varied career journey.From pulling pints in a pub to watching The Devil Wears Prada one too many times, Denise shares how her early experiences shaped her ambitions. She walks us through her move into publishing, heading to Boston on a J1 visa, and landing her first professional role that kept her in the U.S. for six years.
2025-05-06
1h 01
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Ep 49 - This Is How You Become a Barber with The Grafton Barber
This week on the 10forty Podcast, we’re joined by Claire and Siobhan from The Grafton Barber for a two-part episode exploring the world of barbering and educationIn Part 1, Claire walks us through her journey—from working Saturdays in a local salon to becoming a successful barber turned entrepreneur with over 17 years of industry experience. She shares what she looks for when hiring barbers today, the challenges and rewards of being a woman in a male-dominated field, and her deep passion for the craft and the business.In Part...
2025-04-29
49 min
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EP 48 - Joe Doyle’s Journey: From the Tools to Mentor – Making Millionaire Moves
In this episode of the 10Forty Podcast, we sit down with Joe Doyle – entrepreneur, property investor, business mentor, and a man on a mission to make €100 million.We dive into Joe’s career journey, the pivots he’s made along the way, and his experience stepping into the spotlight on Dragon’s Den. Joe opens up about what that process was really like and what he looks for when hiring, both for his businesses and his mentorship programme.We explore the ideal time someone should reach out to Joe about join...
2025-04-22
1h 15
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EP 47 : FIFO Job Blueprint with Cal McIlwaine – Career History & How to Get Started
🎧 EPISODE DROP!This week on the 10forty Podcast, we’re joined by the one and only Cal McIlwaine — events guy turned FIFO influencer who’s helped hundreds land jobs in the Australian mines. 🌏⛏️You’ve probably seen Cal on TikTok, where his behind-the-scenes FIFO (Fly-In-Fly-Out) content exploded after he started posting videos to show his family what life was like working remotely in the mines. Spoiler alert: things took off fast. 🚀In this episode, we chat about:• His college days and background in events• Being the go-to guy...
2025-04-15
1h 22
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Ep 46 - Life as a Sheriff to CEO & Bestselling Author Colin Whittington
If you're someone who is currently struggling with your mental health, please know that help is available. If you’ve been affected by anything discussed in today’s episode, we encourage you to reach out. Support is just a call or click away: • PTSD Foundation of America | Camp Hope 🌐 ptsdusa.org 📞 +1 832-912-4429 • Samaritans Ireland 🌐 samaritans.org/samaritans-ireland 📞 116 123 (Free to call, 24/7) • NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) 🌐 nami.org 📞 Helpline: 1-800-950-NAMI (6264) 🕐 Available Monday–Friday, 10 AM – 10 PM ET 📱 Or text “HELPLINE” to 62640 for support via SMS In this powerful episode, we sit down with Colin Whittington, a former U.S. Deputy Sheriff turned recruitment entre...
2025-04-08
1h 15
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Ep 45 Garda to Western Australia Police
In this week’s episode, we catch up with David O’Donoghue over a Teams call to explore his unique career journey.From studying Business Information Systems and gaining work experience in the US, to working in corporate Ireland, David made the bold decision to leave the office life behind and pursue a completely different path—joining An Garda Síochána.We dive into:His early aspirations and university experienceWorking in the US and Ireland’s corporate worldWhy he left it all to become a GardaThe recruitment and traini...
2025-03-31
1h 03
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Ep 44 Richie Corcoran Tech Sales Roles Career Coach & Intrapreneur
This episode is brought to you by Top Drawer Talent, the Supply Chain & Procurement Recruitment Specialist.🚀 500% Salary Growth in a 9-5 : The Intrapreneurial MindsetIn this episode, we sit down with Richie Corcoran—a software sales professional, intrapreneur, and probono career coach. Richie shares his career journey, from marketing to entrepreneurship to tech sales, andhow he achieved a 500% salary increase in just five years.🎯 What You'll Learn:✔ What intrapreneurship is and how it can accelerate your career✔ The pathway...
2025-03-03
1h 23
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Ep 7 - Brian; Signals & Sharepoint Administrator to 365 Engineer with Microsoft
In the 7th episode of the 10forty podcast, we're thrilled to feature Brian O'Shea, a Microsoft 365 Engineer. We'll delve into his career journey, tracing his roots from his military service to his current role in the tech industry. Starting his career as an infantryman, Brian then earned his stripes as a qualified signalman. This set the stage for his deployment to Lebanon, where he spent a year applying and enhancing his skills in signals and then he transitioned to a position of SharePoint Administrator. After making the big leap and...
2025-02-05
44 min
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Ep 43 - Science, Drama, and the Universe: Niamh Shaw’s Remarkable Story
10Forty Podcast: Season 4, Episode 7 Science, Drama, and the Universe: Niamh Shaw’s Remarkable Story In this captivating episode, we’re joined by Niamh Shaw—a woman on a mission to reach the stars. With an extraordinary career spanning engineering, academia, acting, and storytelling, Niamh shares her unique journey and her relentless pursuit of a lifelong dream: getting to space. We dive into: Career twists and turns: From coding in the 1980s to agricultural engineering, acting on Fair City, and working in a screw factory in Australia, Niamh’s path is...
2024-12-11
46 min
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Ep 42 - Tech, Journalism, and Startups: John Ferris’ Remarkable Career Path
This episode is brought to you by Top Drawer Talent, the Supply Chain & Procurement Recruitment Specialist. Here we go! In this week’s episode, we sit down with John Ferris, Accelerator Community Manager at Ulster Bank NI, for an engaging and inspiring conversation. John takes us through his, journey—from growing up on the Falls Road in Belfast and teaching himself to code, to selling hospital stock management software. We explore his decision to take a job in the USA, only to realise after six months that it wasn’t the right fit. A surprising twist came when a "white...
2024-11-19
1h 18
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Ep 41 - From Fine Arts to Angel Investor: Mary McKenna MBE Path to Impact
In this episode of the 10Forty Podcast, we sit down with Mary McKenna MBE, a renowned entrepreneur and angel investor dedicated to helping more women launch successful businesses. Mary shares her inspiring journey, from studying fine arts at university, to temping in London, working at an oil company’s customer service desk, and eventually co-founding Learning Pool, a hugely successful bootstrapped business. Mary opens up about the challenges she faced early on, including using her home as collateral to fund Learning Pool and navigating the process of selling the business to her co-founder. We ex...
2024-10-04
51 min
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Ep 40 - Building a Dream: Tom Smyth’s Story of Resilience, Redemption & Hiring
In this inspiring episode of the 10forty podcast, we visit Tom Smyth at his HQ in Belfast to uncover the remarkable journey of a man who has turned adversity into success. Tom shares his experience growing up during the Troubles, starting work at a chip shop at just 10 years old, and his battle with alcoholism and addiction. Now a respected mindset mentor with his Dream Mentoring program for entrepreneurs, as well as a successful property investor and hotelier, Tom opens up about his non-negotiables when hiring and what he looks for in candidates. This...
2024-09-30
34 min
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Ep 39 - Beauty Boss to Instructor & Podcasters Demi’s Roadmap
This episode is brought to you by Top Drawer Talent, the Supply Chain & Procurement Recruitment Specialist. Here we go! In this week's episode, Darragh and I sit down with Demi from Demi’s Nails & Beauty to discuss her incredible journey in the beauty industry. Demi shares her experiences navigating school, figuring out her career path, and how she went from doing nails at her parents' house to opening her own salon. We dive into the challenges she faced during COVID, which led her to become a certified beauty instructor. De...
2024-09-27
1h 14
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Ep 38 – Wayne Crosbie of The Crosbie Group
This episode was brought to you by Top Drawer Talent the Supply Chain & Procurement Professional recruitment specialists! In this special bonus episode of the 10Forty Podcast, we sit down with Wayne Crosbie from The Crosbie Group. Wayne shares his inspiring journey, from working on building sites at a young age and navigating school, to serving his time as an apprentice and eventually starting his own company. He walks us through the early days of his business, how he built it from the ground up, and where it stands today. W...
2024-09-23
51 min
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Ep 37 - Cyber CEO with a PhD – Dr. Clare Ryan’s Path from Neurogenesis to ITUS
In this week’s episode, I sit down with Dr. Clare Ryan, CEO of ITUS, a cybersecurity company dedicated to helping small businesses navigate the ever-evolving threat landscape. Clare shares her incredible journey, from growing up in a council estate and selling fruit & veg at the local market to becoming the first in her family to attend university. Clare’s story is full of twists, including a memorable placement year spent in Australia working in an abattoir—while her friend got to research the health benefits of chocolate for Mars! She also talks about her ro...
2024-09-18
46 min
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Ep 36 - The Journey from PR and Nutrition Communications to CEO
10Forty Podcast - Season 4, Episode 3: The Journey from PR and Nutrition Communications to CEO: Claire Mac Evilly at the Helm of Airfield Estate This episode was brought to you by Top Drawer Talent the Supply Chain & Procurement recruitment specialist In this week's episode of the 10Forty Podcast, we sit down with Claire Mac Evilly, CEO of Airfield Estate. Claire takes us on her incredible journey, from dreaming of becoming a physiotherapist to earning a BSc in Nutritional Science, and eventually travelling to Boston for a master's in Nutrition Communications...
2024-09-10
1h 07
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Ep 35 Building a Career in Finance: Marta Smullen's Career Blueprint
Season 4 Episode 2 of the 10Forty Podcast! Here we go! In this exciting episode, we're joined by Marta Smullen, a seasoned finance professional and the host of the 'Invisible to Visible' podcast. Marta shares her inspiring journey into the world of finance, beginning with her Bachelor of Science in 2007, followed by a significant career pivot into accountancy. She pursued a postgraduate course, completed a rigorous three-year traineeship, and successfully transitioned from practice into the finance industry. Marta takes us through her career evolution—from her start as an accountant to be...
2024-08-28
1h 10
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Ep 34 - Building a Career in HR: Insights from a Top 50 CHRO
Season 4 of the 10Forty Podcast! Here we go! This is an episode packed with wisdom, experience, and actionable advice for anyone interested in or currently pursuing a career in HR We're kicking off this season with an exciting and insightful episode that dives deep into the world of Human Resources. Joining us this season as co-host is Darragh and our incredible guest Alison Hodgson, a top 50 Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) and the new HR leader at RSM. In this episode, Alison takes us...
2024-08-15
57 min
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Ep 33 - Relocating Recruiters Across the Globe and Moving to Gibraltar: Dualta Journey
In this episode of the 10forty Podcast, we are joined by Dualta Doherty from the Doherty Group, a renowned expert in the recruitment industry. Dualta runs a rec2rec business, offering recruitment advisory and L&D services for agencies, and is also the co-founder of Angry Chill Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. We delve into Dualta's journey from working in hospitality to becoming a tech recruiter in Australia. His story spans continents as he transitioned to Canada and embraced the life of a digital nomad, writing CVs while travelling the world. Dualta shares his decision to start...
2024-06-28
42 min
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Ep 32 - Tenerife's Coworking: Zen Den for Digital Nomads, Remote and Workers Workcationers
In this episode of the 10forty Podcast, I am joined by Roy, the owner of Zen Den Coworking & Events in Tenerife. Roy shares his inspiring journey from working as a global account manager for a travel company to being furloughed during COVID-19. Faced with a pivotal moment, he made the bold decision to move to the sunny paradise of Tenerife and start planning events. Today, Roy has built a thriving coworking space and hosts regular meetups and events for digital nomads, remote workers, entrepreneurs and workcationers. We dive deep into topics such as securing...
2024-06-21
41 min
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Ep 31– Relocating to Tenerife: Buying, Selling, Renting, and Finding a Job
In this week's episode of the 10forty Podcast, I was joined by Sylvia from All Properties Tenerife. Sylvia shares her journey of moving to Tenerife, the process of hiring staff, obtaining an NIE number, and the intricacies of selling and renting property on the beautiful island of Tenerife. We host the podcast at one of Sylvia's stunning apartments in Palm Mar, Tenerife, where her office is based. Tune in for an engaging and informative conversation filled with practical insights and personal anecdotes about living and working in Tenerife. This...
2024-06-13
29 min
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Ep 30 - Landing Your Dream Job in Tenerife: Insights from The Players Lounge
10forty Podcast - Season 3, Episode 2 In this episode of the 10forty Podcast, Mark invited us to the The Players Lounge, a popular bar on Las Vistas beach, a favourite spot of mine when I'm on the island. Mark takes us on a journey through his story, from his beginnings as an apprentice mechanic to working at Asda, moving to mainland Spain and living in a caravan with communal showers, and finally settling in Tenerife. Now, he and his partner successfully run The Players Lounge. This episode was brought to...
2024-06-05
24 min
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Ep 29 - Living the Dream: Insights from Daniel of Tenerife First Excursions
In the premiere episode of Season 3, we dive into the sun-soaked journey of Daniel, the owner of Tenerife First Excursions, Chill Box and Tenerife First Quads. From his early days of moving to Lanzarote with a girl and quickly becoming a dive instructor to his struggles and successes, Daniel's story is one of resilience and determination. This episode was brought to you by Top Drawer Talent the Supply Chain & Procurement Recruitment Specialists Join us as Daniel shares his unique path, starting from working for free as a dive instructor...
2024-05-29
53 min
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Ep 28 - The Road Less Travelled: HGV Apprenticeships in the Irish Defence Forces
In this episode of the 10 Forty Podcast, we delve into the world of HGV apprenticeships within the Defence Forces. Our guest is Killian, a dedicated member of the Defence Forces with 16 years of experience. Joining the forces at the age of 19, Killian has progressed through the ranks to become a Corporal, serving overseas as a Section Commander in Lebanon and completing the All Arms Standard Course, making him eligible for promotion to Sergeant. Killian’s journey took a new turn when he applied to become an apprentice Heavy Goods Vehicle Mechanic (HGVM) within the Defence Forces. Successfully se...
2024-05-22
32 min
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Ep 27 - Live Wires: Electrical Apprenticeships at Hanley Energy
Join us this week on the 10forty Podcast as we dive deep into the world of electrical apprenticeships with Hanley Energy. In Episode 6, we sit down with Jade, an enthusiastic electrical apprentice, and Cormac, the head of talent at Hanley Energy, to explore the intricacies of their apprenticeship program. This episode was brought to you by Top Drawer Talent the Supply Chain & Procurement Recruitment Specialists #AD. This episode covers everything you need to know about starting your career with Hanley Energy. We discuss the apprenticeship opportunities available, the interview...
2024-05-15
45 min
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Ep 26 - Apprentice to Head of HR: Organisational Development at Irish Rail
This episode was brought to you by Top Drawer Talent the Supply Chain & Procurement Recruitment Specialists #AD. In this second part series of episode five, Season 2 of the 10 Forty Podcast, we continue exploring the transformative journey of apprenticeships at Irish Rail. Our guest, John, details his inspiring path from starting as an apprentice fitter after leaving school early, to climbing the ranks within the company. Now a pivotal figure in HR Organisational Development, John reflects on his progression and how he mentored young apprentices. He also discusses the impact of Irish Rail’s Further Educational Development (FED) pr...
2024-05-09
41 min
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Ep 25 - Exploring Apprenticeships at Irish Rail & Tracks to Success
This episode was brought to you by Top Drawer Talent the Supply Chain & Procurement Recruitment Specialists #AD. In this week’s episode of the 10 Forty Podcast we dive into the world of apprenticeships with Irish Rail. We're excited to host Suzanne, Head of Talent Development, and Conor, Apprenticeship Development Executive at Irish Rail. They bring invaluable insights into Irish Rail's comprehensive apprenticeship offerings, for Heavy Vehicle Mechanics, Fitters, Electricians, and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturing)/Engineering Technicians. Suzanne walks us through the critical steps of applying, including details about the ap...
2024-05-07
47 min
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Ep 24 - Out with the Blue in with the New
Out of the blue career expo takes place on Thursday the 18th of April at 10am This episode was brought to you by top drawer talent the Supply Chain & Procurement recruitment specialist. Enlightening episode, we're joined by Stephen from Out of the Blue Training, where he shares his journey from a Garda to an entrepreneur. Stephen founded Out of the Blue Training with a mission to assist emergency service personnel in transitioning to civilian life. Through his program, he aims to help individuals understand their unique skills and abilities...
2024-04-12
1h 09
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Ep 23 - Plumbing the Depths of Apprenticeships
I was thrilled to welcome Dean and Dylan, who have both completed their plumbing apprenticeship at Quinn Dowens and Ciara from their HR team for this week’s episode of the 10forty podcast. This episode was brought to you by Top Drawer Talent the Supply Chain & Procurement Recruitment Specialist #AD Quinn Dowens. Known for its robust apprenticeship program and a passionate team of over 100 employees, It's where I took my first steps into the professional world as an apprentice plumber at just 16 years old. Throughout the episode, Dean and Dylan share their experiences as...
2024-04-09
57 min
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Ep 22 - Under the Hood: Dublin Bus & Bus Éireann HVM Apprenticeships
S2E3 Under the Hood: Dublin Bus & Bus Éireann HVM Apprenticeships This week's episode of 10forty, features exclusive insights from Bus Éireann and Dublin Bus on their Heavy Vehicle Mechanics (HVM) apprenticeships programmes. This episode was brought to you by Top Drawer Talent the Supply Chain & Procurement Recruitment Specialists #AD. Our guests, David, the Apprenticeship Programme Manager for both Bus Éireann and Dublin Bus, and Ahmed, a freshly qualified HVM, unravel the layers of their apprenticeship experiences. As Dublin Bus & Bus Éireann gears up to welcome 47 HVM apprentices across the nation this year, stan...
2024-04-01
59 min
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Ep 21 - Exploring NCI’s Apprenticeship Programs with Darragh Brien
S2E2: Exploring NCI’s Apprenticeship Programs with Darragh Brien Welcome to another engaging episode of the 10forty podcast, where we delve into the world of apprenticeships and the evolving landscape of the workforce. This episode was brought to you by Top Drawer Talent the Supply Chain & Procurement Recruitment Specialists #AD. In this episode, we're joined by Darragh Brien, the Apprenticeship Coordinator at National College of Ireland (NCI), who brings a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience in non-craft apprenticeship programs. Together, we explore three distinctive apprenticeship courses offered by NCI, de...
2024-03-26
1h 10
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TRAILER Ep 20 - A Peek into Dylan Bradshaw Dublin's Hairstylist Apprenticeship Program.
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2024-03-23
01 min
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Ep 20 - A Peek into Dylan Bradshaw Dublin's Hairstylist Apprenticeship Program.
The Apprenticeship Series – Season 2, Episode 1: A Peek into Dylan Bradshaw Dublin's Hairstylist Apprenticeship Program. This episode was brought to you by Top Drawer Talent the Supply Chain & Procurement Recruitment Specialist. #Ad We sit down with Sean, the Operations Manager, and Sam, a recent graduate of Dylan Bradshaw Dublin's apprenticeship program. With over 60+ awards under their belt, Dylan Bradshaw Dublin is not just a salon; it's a hub of excellence in the hairstyling industry. Dylan Bradshaw Dublin's apprenticeship program blends hands-on training with mentorship from industry experts to shape the next generation of hairstyling ta...
2024-03-19
34 min
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Thats a wrap on season #1
Special thank you to everyone who came in and participated in the conversation. Many thanks Conor
2024-03-18
00 min
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Ep 19 - Reuben: Soldier Apprentice Carpenter to H&S Manager
In Episode 19, we had the pleasure of welcoming Reuben, whose diverse career journey transitions from an army apprentice carpenter in the Irish Defence Forces to a Health & Safety Manager at an Irish Distillery bottling plant. Reuben generously shares insights from his 24 years of service in the army, beginning with his initiation as an apprentice carpenter. He takes us through the early days of his career, where he was confined to barracks for three years during his rigorous apprenticeship training. His path was anything but linear, involving service with the engineers, a move to the ordnance corps, and becoming an...
2024-03-13
41 min
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Ep 18 - Stephen Doyle Professional Soldier & Entrepreneur
In this episode of the 10forty Podcast, we sit down over a team call with Stephen Doyle , a seasoned professional whose career has spanned the globe from the volatile terrains of Kosovo and Lebanon to the strategic boardrooms of the corporate world. Stephen takes us on a journey through his distinguished service overseas, shedding light on the preparations and mindset required to transition from soldier to civilian life. Stephen's post-military path has led him to the helm of Safety and Security Solutions, a company subcontracted to blue-chip corporations, where he leverages his unique skills to navigate the...
2024-03-04
38 min
Mining The Riches Of The Parsha
10@9 Celebrating During Catastrophe - January 28, 2024
This morning we discuss what Israeli couples did who were planning to get married on October 8 or later, the day after Hamas attacked - cancel, postpone, go ahead? What does Jewish law and values say about celebrating amidst a tragedy? We share the inspiring insight of Matan Perez, an Israeli comedian, the Halachic rulings of Rabbi Yosef Rimon, and the heartbreaking and heartwarming story of the family of Yonatan and Daniel Perez (no relation to Matan), and the way Yonatan and his family navigated Yonatan's marriage to Galya, as described deeply, sensitively, and brilliantly by Rabbi David Bashevkin (10forty.org...
2024-01-28
23 min
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Ep 17 - Keith: From Army to Garda to Fireman
In today's episode of the 10forty podcast, we're privileged to have Keith, a man of immense experience and fortitude. From serving in the army to working as a member of the Garda and now as a fireman in the Dublin Fire Brigade, Keith shares his vast experiences with us. Disclaimer: This episode touches upon mental health issues and if you, or someone you know, are struggling, we have listed out contact information for support services below. Keith's journey provides a glimpse into the world of those who dedicate their lives to public service. It reminds us of the human side...
2023-10-19
1h 45
10forty
Ep 16 - John: Commandant to Senior Operations & Supply Chain Manager
In episode #16 of the 10forty podcast, we welcomed John to our office to chat about his military history and subsequent transition to civilian life. From a young age, John committed himself to military service. He began his journey as a cadet and rose through the ranks to become a Commandant. His career took him across the globe, serving in demanding locations such as Kosovo, Lebanon, the Congo, and Afghanistan. After his military tenure, John transitioned to a civilian role with NATO in Kosovo. As the Director of Operations and...
2023-09-21
1h 04
10forty
Ep 15 - Eric: Cavalry Sergeant to Motorbike Instructor & Business Owner
In this week's episode of the 10forty podcast, we finally got Eric Dalton onto a Teams call. A man with a wealth of experiences spanning a remarkable career in the army to establishing himself as a leading name in motorcycle training in Ireland. Eric walks us through his rigorous journey from training grounds in Gormanston to handling 120mm mortars and 105 artillery guns, sharing anecdotes and insights from his time in service, including overseas postings in the Middle East and Africa Learn about Eric’s pivotal career transition during the reorganisation of the Defence Forces, where he embraced a new se...
2023-09-12
34 min
10forty
Ep 14 - Claire: Section Commander to Trainee Paramedic
In this week's episode of the 10forty podcast, we headed to the podcast studio to catch up with Claire as she reflects on her 23 years in the Defence Forces, taking a sabbatical to travel and everything in between. Opting for military service over completing college, Claire embarked on international assignments to Kosovo, Liberia, Syria, and Lebanon, and successfully trained six recruit platoons. Embracing every opportunity, she pursued diverse army courses, ranging from signals and sailing to a physical instructor's program. Not only did Claire become a swim coach. She also secured two QQI level 7 qualifications: one in m...
2023-09-05
33 min
10forty
Ep 13 - Shane: APC Driver Fintech Program and Operations Coordinator. to Founder of Player Passpor
Episode #13 of the '10forty' podcast this week we dive deep into the journey of Shane Casey. Entering the Army at the tender age of 17 without a leaving certificate, Shane's story is one of resilience, determination, and grit. From serving overseas as a Mowag (armoured personnel carrier) driver to hitting the books again and completing his leaving certificate while in the army Shane's ambition didn't stop there. He went on to pursue a business degree from the renowned Dublin Business School. His adventurous spirit led him to take a significant leap of faith. Leaving the...
2023-08-28
53 min
Deep Poisson Podcast
Nikolay Machaon - Deep Poisson Podcast #285
Deep Poisson PDCT-#285 #ProgressiveHouse #TechHouse Музыка - язык души, а жизнь - полет! Жизнь - это движение, а движение - это музыка! Когда человек танцует или слушает музыку, он может выразить свои чувства и эмоции, которые не всегда можно описать словами! *Apple Podcast: apple.co/2KZwKY8 *vk.com/nikolaymachaon *www.instagram.com/c.a.y.record… *YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCO5c8… *Deezer: deezer.page.link/cJWg5nwHXzhbs… 1Trikk - Don't Forget To Breathe (Original Mix) [Innervisions] 2Agatha Pher - Club Zero [KATERMUKKE] 3GMJ - Stage Flight (Jiminy Hop Remix) [Meanwhile] 4Fran Martinez - Boragine's [Future Avenue] 5GMJ & Matter - In Bloom [Replug] 6Beckers, D-Nox - Alright (Original Mix) [Einmusika Recordings] 7Francisco Jose Ricardo - Tongue & Groove (Simos Tagias Remix) [Particles] 8Hobin Rude - 33rd (Ric Niels & Dowden Remix) [Mango Alley] 9Soulmade (AR) - Slipknot (Original Mix) [Univack] 10Forty Cats - A Barrel of Tar (Rodrigo Lapena & Mayro Remix) [Mango Alley] 11Emaxx Cost & Mai Schiavi - Fertiza (Ala
2023-08-23
1h 00
10forty
Ep 12 - Jason: Commandant to CEO of SkillVista
Episode #12 of the '10forty' podcast, we connect with Jason Culloty via a Teams call to discuss his military career and the inception of his innovative venture, SkillsVista. Though we thought we'd wrapped up our chat multiple times, our conversation kept flowing. Jason shares firsthand experiences from his military days, highlighting the advantages of career breaks during service and touches on the diverse routes to join the Defence Forces. He shares an insider's look into the multifaceted career trajectories within the military and sheds light on his decision to transition from a uniformed life to entrepreneurship.
2023-08-21
1h 00
10forty
Ep 11 - Debbie: Military Police to Triathlon Coach
In episode #11 of the 10forty podcast delighted to have Debbie Carr as our guest. Debbie boasts a distinguished career spanning 21 years in the Defence Forces. During her tenure, she had the opportunity to serve as an air traffic controller. She later transferred to the military police and undertook the crime scene investigation course a strategic incentive forged between the Defence Forces and An Garda Síochána. Further, she dedicated 12 challenging months of her life to serving in Kosovo. Due to contract stipulations, Debbie was asked to leave the Defence Forces. She took this in stride and pivoted to a...
2023-08-01
30 min
10forty
Ep 10 - Graham: Mowag Driver to Operations Manager
In episode #10 of the 10forty podcast, we're thrilled to host Graham Fitzgerald, a man known for his impressive and inspiring journey. Graham's story is a testament to his adaptability, moving from serving in the Defence Forces, where he transported troops in armoured personnel carriers in conflict zones, to a completely new industry in civilian life. Graham embarked on his civilian career at Transdev, starting as a Luas Driver. His hard work and dedication were quickly recognised and within a remarkably short period of just 1.5 years, he saw himself climbing the corporate ladder. Today, Graham holds the significant...
2023-07-24
1h 35
10forty
Ep 9 - Liam: Sgt Majors Assistant to AML Director
In Ep#9 of our 10 Forty podcast, we briefly discuss Liam's world before his time in the military, explored his army career, and examined the educational journey he embarked on as he prepared to transition out of the Defence Forces. Liam's diverse career has spanned various companies in the UK, China, and Ireland. Remarkably, he found himself delivering a speech in Wuhan just a day before the city was put under lockdown. Currently holding the role of AML Director at Mercer, Liam's story is one you might find interesting. If you're seeking skilled professionals...
2023-07-17
49 min
10forty
Ep 8 - Stephen: Learning & Development Manager to Health & Safety Manager with a Global Company
In the 8th episode of the 10forty podcast, we had the pleasure of hosting Stephen, a seasoned health & safety manager affiliated with a prestigious global brand. Our conversation takes a deep dive into Stephen's remarkable journey. He began his career in the Defence Forces in the 2nd Cavalry Squadron, earning his motorcycle license at an early age and being entrusted with the responsibility of escorting the president and various dignitaries visiting Ireland. Stephen's tenure with the Defence Forces took him across borders, serving in Liberia, Chad, and Lebanon. He concluded his stint in the Defence...
2023-07-10
52 min
10forty
Clip - Ep 2 - John IT.ie digital marketing manager and retired Aide de Camp to the president of Ireland.
Ep#2 of the 10forty podcast 30/05
2023-07-02
00 min
10forty
Clip - Ep 2 - John IT.ie digital marketing manager and retired Aide de Camp to the president of Ireland.
Ep#2 of the 10forty podcast 30/05
2023-07-02
00 min
10forty
Clip - Ep 2 - John IT.ie digital marketing manager and retired Aide de Camp to the president of Ireland.
Ep#2 of the 10forty podcast 30/05/23
2023-07-02
00 min
10forty
Ep 6 - Philip: Captain to Big 4 Senior Manager and now Head of Operational Innovation
In episode #6 of the 10forty podcast, we welcomed Philip Quinlan, Head of Operational Innovation at the UCD Innovation Academy Philip served as a Captain in the Defence Forces, dedicating himself to multiple overseas missions and spent some time training Irelands next generation of leaders in the Defence Forces Cadet School. After leaving military life he embarked on a new journey, joining a Big 4 company and collaborating with some of Ireland's most prominent household brands on large technology change programs He recently joined the UCD Innovation Academy as Head of Operational Innovation where he will be e...
2023-06-26
42 min
10forty
Ep 5 - Will: Flight Sergeant to Learning Program Manger in the Pharmaceutical Industry
In episode #5 of the 10forty podcast, we were privileged to have Will Fitzgerald as our guest. Will is now a Learning Program Manager in the Pharmaceutical Industry having served as a Flight Sergeant in the Irish Defence Forces. As an accomplished soldier, Will has faced numerous challenges throughout his military career. Completed some of the most demanding courses the army has to offer and served overseas on multiple occasions, in some of the world's most unforgiving environments. Now, as a Learning Program Manager in the Pharmaceutical Industry, Will utilises his expertise in managing complex programs to ensure the successful execution...
2023-06-19
53 min
10forty
Ep 4 - Deirdre: Military Gender Advisor to Trust & Safety Manager in Big Tech
In episode #4 of the 10forty podcast, we had the honour of hosting Deirdre Carbery. Deirdre is a former Captain and Gender Advisor in the Irish Defence Forces. Deirdre now holds the position of Trust & Safety Manager at Google for YouTube and is a thought leader in gender equality and women's empowerment. Deirdre's remarkable journey has seen her collaborate closely with the United Nations, in particular advancing Goal 5 of the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals - Gender Equality. Her passion for promoting equal rights and opportunities for all shines through her work, as she inspires and influences real change. Her commitment to...
2023-06-12
56 min
10forty
Ep 3 - James Clear Story International CEO
In episode #3 of the 10forty podcast, we had the pleasure of hosting James, the esteemed CEO of Clearstory International. Prior to his entrepreneurial journey, James dedicated four years of his life to the Irish Defence Forces. Today, he leads a robust team of 14, propelling Clear Story International to new heights in the global business solutions space. The company is known for its transformative strategies and an unmatched level of client satisfaction. Clearstory International: https://clearstoryinternational.com/ Based in Dublin, Ireland, ClearStory is a trailblazing international PR agency. They partner with the globe's most promising startups...
2023-06-05
53 min
10forty
Ep 2 - John IT.ie digital marketing manager and retired Aide de Camp to the president of Ireland.
In episode #2 of the 10forty podcast, I had the pleasure of welcoming John, a distinguished 27-year veteran of the Irish Defence Forces. During his remarkable military career, John served as the Aide de Camp (Sgt) to An t-Uachtarán (The President of Ireland) John has since transitioned to the realm of digital marketing, currently leading the charge at IT.ie as their Digital Marketing Manager. From the early stages of the company's development, he has been instrumental in the success story of IT.ie. IT.ie stands tall as an outsourced IT Managed Service Provider. Their expertise in the field i...
2023-05-29
1h 03
10forty
Ep 1 - Sean from B2B Fitness
In episode #1 of the 10forty podcast, I was joined by Sean from B2B Fitness. Sean served in the Defence Forces and is a Silver and Gold medalist in the 100m & 200m sprint. Since leaving the army Sean is a coach and personal trainer at Back2Basics Fitness and trains some of Ireland's most loved influencers. https://www.getback2basics.ie/ Give Sean a follow moe_b2b https://instagram.com/moe_b2b?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==
2023-05-23
42 min
Sacred Heart of Jesus Devotions
Sacred Heart Afternoon Prayer
Psalm 94 1O LORD God of vengeance, *O God of vengeance, show yourself.2Rise up, O Judge of the world; *give the arrogant their just deserts.3How long shall the wicked, O LORD, *how long shall the wicked triumph?4They bluster in their insolence; *all evildoers are full of boasting.5They crush your people, O LORD, *and afflict your chosen nation.6They murder the widow and the stranger *and put the orphans to death.7Yet they say, "The LORD does not see, *the God of Jacob takes...
2016-05-29
02 min
May 2016 Prayers
Afternoon Prayer
Psalm 94 1O LORD God of vengeance, *O God of vengeance, show yourself.2Rise up, O Judge of the world; *give the arrogant their just deserts.3How long shall the wicked, O LORD, *how long shall the wicked triumph?4They bluster in their insolence; *all evildoers are full of boasting.5They crush your people, O LORD, *and afflict your chosen nation.6They murder the widow and the stranger *and put the orphans to death.7Yet they say, "The LORD does not see, *the God of Jacob takes...
2016-05-10
02 min