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10forty

Dive into the realms of recruitment, business, and the diverse career paths individuals can embark on in life. Contact info@10forty for more information if you"d like to be a guest or sponsor the podcast Advertise open jobs or apply for a new role www.10forty.com Hosted by Conor Foster (Recruitment Professional)

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00:47:45

Ep 55 - PTI Career Guide: Lenny from Fitlinks Fitness

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2025/06/10

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

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00:37:38

Ep 54 - Tattoo Careers: Kevin & Jota from Dublin Ink-...

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2025/06/03

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

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01:40:04

Ep 53 - The 10forty Experiment with Gary Fox – Behind...

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2025/05/26

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,

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01:03:37

Ep 52 - Pitching, Pivoting & Pioneering – Susie...

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2025/05/20

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

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01:02:03

EP 51 - Inside the Life of a Modern Butcher with...

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2025/05/13

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

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01:01:04

Ep 50 - Getting Funded & Becoming an Angel with...

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2025/05/06

🎙️ 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

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00:49:51

Ep 49 - This Is How You Become a Barber with The...

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2025/04/29

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

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01:15:24

EP 48 - Joe Doyle’s Journey: From the Tools to Mentor...

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2025/04/22

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

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01:22:22

EP 47 : FIFO Job Blueprint with Cal McIlwaine –...

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2025/04/15

🎧 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

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01:15:06

Ep 46 - Life as a Sheriff to CEO & Bestselling Author...

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2025/04/08

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) 🕐

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01:03:41

Ep 45 Garda to Western Australia Police

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2025/03/31

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

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01:23:39

Ep 44 Richie Corcoran Tech Sales Roles Career Coach &...

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2025/03/03

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

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00:46:22

S4E7 Science, Drama, and the Universe: Niamh Shaw’s...

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2024/12/11

10Forty Podcast: Season 4, Episode 7 Science, Drama, and the Universe: Niamh Shaw’s Remarkable StoryIn 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

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01:18:07

10Forty Podcast - Tech, Journalism, and Startups:...

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2024/11/19

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

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00:51:13

S4E6 - From Fine Arts to Angel Investor: Mary McKenna...

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2024/10/04

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

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00:34:54

Building a Dream: Tom Smyth’s Story of Resilience,...

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2024/09/30

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

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01:14:06

10Forty Podcast - Season 4, Episode 5: Beauty Boss to...

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2024/09/27

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

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00:51:27

Bonus Episode: 10Forty Podcast – Wayne Crosbie of The...

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2024/09/23

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

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00:46:50

10Forty Podcast - Season 4, Episode 4: Cyber CEO with...

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2024/09/18

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

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01:07:19

S4E3 The Journey from PR and Nutrition Communications...

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2024/09/10

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

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