Leaders (The Podcast)
🎙️ Unscripted, Authentic, Human – That’s what your story deserves. On Leaders the podcast, we create a space where Leaders, CEOs, Entrepreneurs, and Key People of Influence can share their journey, challenges, and triumphs in a real and relatable way. No rehearsed pitches, no corporate jargon—just genuine conversations that resonate. Why? Because people relate to people. Your story has the power to inspire, connect, and spark change. Let’s showcase the real you and leave a lasting impact on those who matter most. Ready to be heard? Let’s talk
Episodes
In this episode Oonagh O'Reilly shares her journey from selling calves and working in sales to becoming co-founder of MCO Performance, exploring how leadership, resilience and action turned setbacks into opportunities. She discusses practical lessons on building teams, moving from doer to leader, overcoming fear of failure, and the daily habits that sustain her energy and focus.
Oonagh also outlines MCO's plans to scale through a n...
In this episode of Leaders of the Podcast, host Ronan is joined by Adam Smyth, a dedicated running coach with a passion for helping others. Adam shares his compelling journey from being a teacher and engineer to becoming a full-time self-employed running coach. His story begins with a health scare that served as a wake-up call, pushing him to pursue his dream and transition to a life centered around coaching.
Adam talks candidly ab...
Welcome to another engaging episode of Leaders the Podcast, where we explore the fascinating journey of Seilin and Michelle from The Finer Details. Join us as we dive into the origins of their unique business, the challenges they faced, and how they found their niche in the wedding market. Discover the determination and courage it took to merge their talents and create a supportive space for other creative vendors. Through laughter...
Join us for an engaging conversation with Steven Burns, co-founder of Playr-Fit, as he shares the inspiring journey of transforming from a postman to a successful entrepreneur. In this episode of 'Leaders the Podcast,' Steven delves into the inception and growth of Playr-Fit, now recognized as Ireland's fastest-growing teamwear brand.
Discover the challenges and triumphs of starting a business during tough times, the pivotal moment...
Welcome back to Leaders the Podcast! In this exciting episode, we sit down with Martin Harrison, a trailblazer in the clothing industry. Martin shares his journey from founding his own clothing brand at just 23 to venturing into branded merchandise. He candidly discusses the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, offering insights into the challenges faced and the lessons learned along the way.
Martin offers valuable advice for aspiri...
In our premiere episode of the 2025 series, we are thrilled to feature Anne-Marie, a mother, a wife and educator whose influence extends far beyond the classroom. Known to many in the community at Wolf Tones, St. Patrick's Aghacommon, and Lismore Comprehensive School, Anne-Marie shares her inspiring journey from a humble volunteer to a pillar of strength in local education and community service.
Anne-Marie discusses her involvement...
Welcome to the latest episode of Leaders the Podcast, where we are joined by Johnny McCarron, a local legend in the fitness community. Johnny shares his inspirational journey from being a postman to founding Commit Lifestyle Coaching, a gym and coaching facility that extends his personal passion for fitness and well-being.
In this candid conversation, Johnny discusses the challenges and triumphs he faced in building a fitness brand...
In this episode of "Leaders of the Podcast," host Ronan welcomes Louise Taylor, founder of Little Forget Me Not Trust and a funeral director at McAlinden and Murtagh. Louise shares her unique journey into the funeral business, a path influenced by personal grief and family legacy.
Louise discusses the inception of the Little Forget Me Not Trust, a charity born out of her own experiences with loss and a desire to support others faci...
✨ This week, I had the pleasure of speaking with Jill O'Reilly, founder of O'Reilly People Management— Executive Coach, HR Professional & People Management expert. ✨
Jill shared her inspiring journey, from her early career steps to the bold leap of starting her own company. We delved into the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, the challenges faced, and the resilience required to keep pushing forward.
Jill opened up about her p...
Welcome to another inspiring episode of Leaders of Podcast, where host Ronan sits down with Paul Carvill, the founder of Healthy Kidz, a thriving community interest company dedicated to promoting physical activity, sports, health, and well-being among children and young adults. Join us as Paul shares his journey from humble beginnings to impacting the lives of 30,000 kids each week through his innovative programs.
Paul opens up abo...
Welcome to the first episode of "Leaders the Podcast," hosted by Ronan Smith. Join Ronan as he embarks on a captivating journey to explore the essence of leadership and the stories behind individuals who have achieved success in their respective fields.
In this episode, Ronan shares insights into his own background as a Learning and Development Manager and discusses the inspiration behind starting this podcast. Discover his fascina...
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