
Take The Plunge is a series about the bold decision to leave comfort behind and build something of your own. Hosted by Ciaran Burke, each episode dives into the real stories of founders who traded stability for ambition — exploring what it really takes to quit your job, start a business, and grow it from the ground up. From funding hurdles and first hires to burnout and big wins, these conversatio... more
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 50 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | CareersBusinessEntrepreneurship | |||

When Aine Kilkenny and her co-founder Fiona couldn’t find a single tampon at home, they didn’t just complain – they created Riley, a 100% organic cotton period care brand now stocked in bathrooms and retailers across Europe.
In this episode, Aine sh... more
We’ve all had those “should I actually do this?” moments, but not all of us follow through.
This is the story of someone who did.
A founder who, while sitting in a pub, took out a five-figure personal loan and decided to back himself. And years lat... more
In this episode, Ciaran chats with Darren O’Reilly, founder & CEO of WholeSupp, on his journey from rugby and corporate life to launching a whole-food meal shake brand built on science, transparency and taste. Darren shares the grind of finding manuf... more
In this episode, Ciaran sits down with Lisa Boissel, CEO of Miss Jones Group, to uncover her bold journey from Dublin’s nightclub scene to owning and scaling one of the UK’s most influential networks for personal and executive assistants.
Lisa share... more
Very enjoyable and informative listen. Some great guests and inspirational entrepreneur stories









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