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Reignite helps listeners find the motivation, information and tips they need to take an idea and run with it. On Reignite, Áine Kerr speaks to inspirational leaders, to acclaimed industry experts who want to share their experience and expertise, and to people who are just starting out on their journeys. 5 weeks, 5 key questions, 5 answers. Reignite: where ideas come to life!
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Sarah Ellis, co-author of the no.1 Sunday Times Business Bestseller 'The Squiggly Career', and co-founder of Amazing If.
The Irish rugby legend now has a busy and varied post-playing career that includes two businesses, investment, insurance and writing. Áine finds out how he juggles it all.
Constantine Andriopoulos, author of 'Purposeful Curiosity: The Power of Asking the Right Questions at the Right Time', gives his five top tips to help you stay on your curiosity journey.
The former teacher who's now a comedian, content creator and viral star tells Áine about her squiggly career.
The theme of today's programme is family businesses and we start with Izzy Wheels, a firm that has grown from a Galway bedroom to a global concern. Sisters Ailbhe and Izzy Keane talk to Áine.
John McGrane, Executive Director of the Family Business Network, and Peter Robbins, Associate Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at DCU Business School, discuss the role of family businesses in Irish life.
Brian Lally went to Appleby Jewellers in Dublin which is now run by the third generation of the family.
TV and radio producer Eoin Sweeney takes us through some famous family businesses on screen including Succession, The Sopranos and The Bear.
'It's never too late and you're never too old' is the mantra of today's show. Áine speaks to Eleanor Mills, author of 'Much More to Come: Lessons on the Mayhem and Magnificence of Midlife'.
Virva Salmivaara is Assistant Professor at Audencia Business School in Nantes and has been carrying out research on Older Entrepreneurs.
One of the biggest challenges for older founders has been garnering investment for their ventures. Áine speaks to Katerina Stroponati who is the founder of the new investment firm, Brilliant Minds.
Lollie Mancey is Programme Director of UCD's Innovation Academy while Dr. Mary Pyle learned the cello at 60, and completed her PhD aged 84.
AI Ambassador Patricia Scanlon gives her verdict on five common myths about artificial intelligence.
Paul Mozur, Global Tech Correspondent with the New York Times, explores whether 'killer robots' are still a futuristic idea, or a part of modern warfare.
Madhumita Murgia, AI Editor at the Financial Times, explains how the technology is all around us in our daily lives even if we don't notice it.
Brian Lally reports on how AI is affecting the arts and then we hear reaction from Aisling Murray, co-founder of Beta Festival.
Maryrose Lyons, founder of the Institute of AI Studies, explains how people can learn more about the rising technology.
Andrew, AJ and Natasha from the National Youth Assembly of Ireland join Áine to discuss the biggest opportunities and challenges they are working on.
21-year-old Abbey Maher is a full-time taxi driver while 20-year-old Kate Hanley is an apprentice electrician. They spoke with Brian Lally.
19-year-old Latisha McCrudden has won numerous awards already, most recently the Access Champion of the Year and First Year Student of the Year.
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