Hello, I’m Aideen Finnegan. I’ve been in broadcasting for almost 17 years. It’s a career I’ve loved. But, lately, like a lot of you out there, I’ve been doing a bit of soul searching. If I were to change careers, I don’t even know how or what I would do. It’s massively intimidating to think about starting again. I want to be a bit nosy and find out how other people have done it. If the pandemic has prompted you to reassess your life and how you make a living, this is the podcast for you – this, is How to Pivot.
Aoibhín Garrihy made her name playing Neasa Dillon in Fair City. In 2013 she turned her back on acting, moved to the west of Ireland and went on to found the wellness brand Beo. She has since added knitwear and well-being products to the line-up, opening a bricks-and-mortar store in Ennis,...
Published 02/05/23
Santis O'Garro ended up working for 17 years in a job she didn't enjoy. It was only meant to be a short-term thing until she figured things out. But then the economic crash happened and she felt she couldn't leave. In 2018 she found herself in the unenviable position of being €15k in debt and...
Published 12/18/22