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Guaranteed Irish Stories

Guaranteed Irish
FBD Insurance
Ireland
Perry Street Cafe Group
Sustainability
Transport Wifi Network
Rural Wifi
Broadband Solutions
VAT
Tonstix
Aran Islands
Hospitality Industry
Customer Service
Covid-19
Viatel Technologies
Credit Unions
Irish Housing Crisis
Beauty Industry
Tourist SOS
Irish Housing Supply Crisis
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Join us each week as we hear the inspirational stories behind the powerhouse businesses that make up the Guaranteed Irish members' network. Guaranteed Irish Stories is sponsored by FBD Insurance, Ireland’s largest homegrown insurer.

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In this episode of Guaranteed Irish Stories, Bríd chats to Lyndsey Cavanagh, the founder of One Dame Lane - a beautifully curated jewellery brand known for its bridal collections, bespoke designs, and a loyal following online and in-store in Blackroc... more

On this episode of Guaranteed Irish Stories, Bríd is joined by Marissa Carter, founder of Cocoa Brown, the award-winning Irish beauty brand that changed the game with its 1 Hour Tan Mousse. Also joining the conversation is her husband and business pa... more

In this very special episode of Guaranteed Irish Stories, Bríd speaks to Dr. Norah Patten — award-winning STEM advocate, aerospace engineer, and Ireland’s future astronaut 🌍🚀.

Raised in Co. Mayo with a lifelong obsession with space, Norah’s dream ... more

Our guest on this episode of Guaranteed Irish Stories is David McRedmond, CEO of An Post, one of Ireland’s largest and most iconic businesses. With over 10,000 employees, An Post has evolved far beyond its origins in mail — now leading the way in par... more

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Recent Guests

Lyndsey Cavanagh
Founder of One Dame Lane, a jewelry brand focusing on bridal jewelry and personalized designs
One Dame Lane
Episode: Bootstraps & bridal bling: The story behind One Dame Lane
Joanne Reilly
CEO and founder of Kinvara Skincare, a natural plant-powered skincare company based in County Galway
Kinvara Skincare
Episode: From the Sumatran jungle to Irish beauty industry trailblazer - The Story Behind the rise of Kinvara Cosmetics
Noel Keeley
CEO of Musgrave Group
Musgrave Group
Episode: Feeding One in Every Three Irish people - The Story Behind Musgrave Group
Patrick Phelan
Managing Director of Ballymore Group
Ballymore Group
Episode: How do we solve the Irish housing crisis? | Ballymore MD, Patrick Phelan
Shane O'Reilly
Managing Director of Sustainable Futures at KPMG Ireland
KPMG
Episode: Unlocking the full potential of local supply chains in a turbulent world - The Story Behind KPMG’s Sustainable Futures
Barbara Scully
Journalist, writer, and comedian
Episode: ‘Ireland is Growing up’- How the Irish business landscape has changed with Barbara Scully
Joanne Geary
Managing Director of myhome.ie, Ireland's leading home and property portal
myhome.ie
Episode: Finding solutions to the Irish Housing Supply Crisis - The Story Behind MyHome.ie
Crystel Robbins Rynne
Chief Operating Officer of HR Locker, an employee management software organization
HR Locker
Episode: Scaling fast and maintaining culture in a 100% Remote company - The Story Behind HR Locker
Dean Rock
National Sales Manager at Procure, former GAA player
Procure
Episode: From winning All Irelands to winning customers- The Story Behind Procure.ie and their National Sales Manager, Dean Rock

Host

Bríd O'Connell
Host of Guaranteed Irish Stories, focusing on the inspirational stories behind Irish businesses and their contributions to the economy.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 24 ratings
  • Fantastic podcast

    Great short 20mins podcast on Irish businesses. They have a great take on sustainability in each episode that I like. Definitely recommend.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Clem O'C
    Ireland4 years ago
  • Guaranteed Irish

    Absolutely brilliant! A great insight to business and brand building in Ireland. Every business leader should tune in! A nugget in every podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    John, Dublin
    Ireland4 years ago
  • Brilliant for Business

    Fantastic podcast highlighting Irish businesses large & small! I’ve bought from several of these companies just from hearing about them here

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    skIRL777
    Ireland4 years ago
  • Guaranteed Irish

    Absolutely brilliant!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    John, Dublin
    Ireland4 years ago
  • Great insights into Irish businesses

    👍

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    IreSam7
    Ireland5 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners appreciate the insightful discussions focusing on local Irish businesses and their social impact.
Many find the short, engaging format favorable for busy schedules, making complex topics accessible.
The content is commended for highlighting sustainability and innovative business practices.
Overall, the quality of guests and discussions is viewed positively, with invitations for entrepreneurs to share their stories.

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Talking Points

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Bootstraps & bridal bling: The story behind One Dame Lane
Q: Tell us about One Dame Lane as a jewellery store.
Lyndsey shares that they specialize in bridal jewelry and personal styling, emphasizing their focus on service and connection with customers.
Bootstraps & bridal bling: The story behind One Dame Lane
Q: What keeps us so conservative in Ireland?
Lyndsey explains that historically, Irish women have been quite reserved, contrasting with the more flamboyant Spanish culture.
Modernising a national institution: The story behind An Post with CEO, David McRedmond
Q: Do you see businesses in Ireland being optimistic?
I have mixed feelings; while amazing companies come from Ireland, we're also facing a challenging period with lost investment and a risk-averse culture in government.
Modernising a national institution: The story behind An Post with CEO, David McRedmond
Q: What's the secret to developing real, authentic leadership within a team that continues to motivate?
Leadership involves looking outside and understanding the world's changes; it's about defining a clear vision and motivating your team towards that future.
Redesigning the modern office: The story behind Codex and their latest partnership with AsIAm
Q: How are businesses in Ireland responding to this new innovation in the neurodivergent space?
There is a growing demand for inclusive practices and products, with more inquiries about quiet spaces and meeting pods.

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This podcast showcases compelling narratives behind successful businesses from the Guaranteed Irish members' network, highlighting their contributions to the Irish economy and society. Episodes feature entrepreneurs and leaders discussing their journeys, challenges they've overcome, and their commitment to sustainability, community engagement, and innovation. Noteworthy are the insights from various sectors including beauty, food, technology, and real estate, making the content relatable and valuable for listeners interested in entrepreneurship and local business success.

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Recent guests on Guaranteed Irish Stories include:

1. Lyndsey Cavanagh
2. Joanne Reilly
3. Noel Keeley
4. Patrick Phelan
5. Shane O'Reilly
6. Barbara Scully
7. Joanne Geary
8. Crystel Robbins Rynne

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