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Reignite

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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Amy Edmondson on why we need more 'intelligent failures'

Professor Amy Edmondson - of Harvard Business School no less! - famously coined the phrase ‘psychological safety’. She tells Áine why we need more ‘intelligent failures’ in life and careers!

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Narrative 4

We visit Narrative 4 at their summer camp in Limerick which empowers young migrant girls through the power of telling their own stories.

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Brenda Romero, CEO of Romero Games

Galway-based Games Guru Brenda Romero on bouncing back after huge redundancies at her firm, and a radically changing global games industry.

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The King of Chemo

The King of Chemo, Iain Ward, on how he built a community of 16 million people and why he wants to break a world record for charity fundraising while being treated for cancer.

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Aoife's Clown Doctors

Reporter Brian Lally is on the scene with Aoife's Clown Doctors to hear about how they bring joy and laughter to children and parents in hospital.

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SHIFT, Managing Your Emotions—So They Don't Manage You.

Ethan Kross, one of the world’s leading experts on emotional regulation who has written a new blueprint for dealing with life’s curveballs in a New York Times bestselling book called ‘SHIFT”.

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Ex-Marvel CEO Peter Cuneo on 'superhero' leadership

Renowned CEO Peter Cuneo on how he turned Marvel Entertainment into a Superhero business that was eventually sold to Disney for 4.5 billion dollars.

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Empathy in Leadership

Áine heard about the value of teaching empathy to future leaders from the University of Galway's UNESCO Child and Family Research's Prof Pat Dolan and youth researchers and coordinators Jack Gaffey and Ella Anderson.

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Patch Kids

36 young wizards, picked from a record 450 applications, are talking, living and learning how to collaborate and know when they are onto the next big thing. It's all happening at DogPatch Labs and Reignite's Brian Lally went to chat with Ben Hewston, Aoife Fadjen, Shrinity Karthik, Lorcan Grimesand and Patch's Lucy Daly.

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Mattering: The Secret to a Life of Deep Connection and Purpose

Áine heard from bestselling author Jennifer Breheny Wallace on why we need to find ways to matter in today’s world of burnout and loneliness.

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