The Entrepreneur Experiment

In the Lab today, it's a money special. I look at the Sunday Times Rich List & break out some interesting stats from it. I also ask you if you have a money goal and what that number is?  We also break down some lessons I learned about finance & money from this week's guest on the pod, Emmet Savage, founder of MyWallSt.   

My guest today is one of the world's most respected stock market experts. He founded MyWallSt which has raised over $8 million in funding and he has achieved a 24% average annual stock market return over the last decade.  In today's episode you are going to learn: - How technology democratised stock investing. - Why social proof & having strategic partners is a brilliant strategy. - The day they a...

In the Lab this week, I reveal my plans for reopening and the mindset tools I'm using to reimagine my business & way of life. I also discuss the results of my experiment to reduce my phone screen time to less than 60 minutes from a high of 4 hours and 20 minutes! This was a tough one.  Refer A Friend: https://refer.fm/experiment

The co-founder of FoodMarble joins me on the pod today. The device has transformed the lives of thousands of people living with food intolerances & is one of the coolest products developed in Ireland in the last 10 years. I predict FoodMarble are set to explode in popularity in the next couple of years.  In this episode we discuss: - How spending 6 months in China rapidly advanced the company. - T...

In the lab this week, we celebrate the reopening of businesses and I launch the new Entrepreneur Experiment Ambassador programme. You get free gifts when you refer the podcast to friends. I also breakdown how I used the money I normally spend on my daily coffee and invested in it cryptocurrency instead. I reveal the results and profits! Refer A Friend: https://refer.fm/experiment

This week on EE, Gary chats with Donnacha Neary, founder of Sonica. The time for messing around is over. This episode will inspire you to take action. Donnacha shares his journey from starting at zero in 2013 to already booking revenue of €70 million for 2021. Sonica are one of Ireland’s leading fit-out and construction specialists. When the biggest brands in the world want work done, they call So...

In the Lab today, we are talking about the May Momentum challenge which the community are doing. We also dig into the explosive growth of YouTube and I reveal how I'm swapping my daily coffee for crypto. If you aren't already subscribed, please hit the button as it really helps the pod to grow. 

100 Million. That is how many meals our entrepreneur today has redistributed since starting her business back in 2012. Iseult & her co-founder Aoibheann run FoodCloud. They connect businesses who have surplus food with charities and partners that need it.  A simple model that is incredibly powerful for both the environment and people at risk of otherwise going hungry. I learned so much from today'...

What is the biggest challenge you have right now? I want to know and help you with it.  The EE Community is growing and I want to leverage that power to help you with your business or business ideas. We also chat about Conor McGregor and how to surf the wave of trends.

Today's guest runs a famous family business that is 121 years old!  In this episode, I find out how Louis creates an environment of high performance within a family business that has sustained throughout generations. Louis also reveals how they rapidly pivoted their offering from retail to ecommerce within weeks of the first lockdown. They are now one of the pioneers of innovative online shopping...

The time for messing around is over. The world that we knew is never coming back. The time to process that is now and begin moving towards a new future.  We kick off this season of  pod looking back at what has happened since season 5 ended and our plans for season 6.

Welcome to season 6 of The Entrepreneur Experiment. This is going to be our biggest season yet & we are starting with an incredible entrepreneur, Cillian Barry, co -founder of SportCaller.  In January 2021, SportCaller was sold to US company Ballys for €40 million. We breakdown how they built the company and what is feels like to sell a company for that amount.  This is a refreshing and surprising...

This week on The Idea Lab, I talk about closing a major chapter in my life. We look ahead to my new business and what this means for the podcast. I also reveal that we are now looking for a sponsor for season 6 which launches on April 8th. 

My guest this week, Suzie is a force of nature who has built an award winning cosmetics business from the ground up.  In a very honest and open chat, she reveals exactly how she did it. We delve into the moments in her life that transformed her outlook and the event that sparked her to give everything she had to build Ayu.

Raw & honest. The two words I was sent most after last week's podcast. This week, I reveal how I really felt about releasing last week's podcast and the reaction/result of releasing such a revealing chat. I talk about strategies I'm using to move forward and briefly discuss the start of a new chapter. 

Today's guest has packed two careers into his life already. Andy served his country for 21 years in the Irish Navy before launching his second career as an entrepreneur. He now runs the Mackin Group, a global company, turning over $16 million per year with 150 employed. He has done all this in just over 6 years. Find out how he did it on today's episode. 

The last 12 months have been the worst of my entire life, professionally and personally. This is the story of that but also how I am learning to live with that, and rebuild. I’ve detailed my struggles, my experience with counselling and what I am doing to try come through it a better person and entrepreneur.

From sitting in a coffee shop in Los Angeles hatching the plan for The Fat Fox to selling their cars to make that dream a reality, Rob & Claire's story is truly unique. This week's episode combines a gritty reality of business with two remarkable people who share their adventures with me in a captivating story.  A special story about a special business. 

This week, I reveal the new direction for the podcast. Are you someone that makes things happen or are you someone that things happen to? I’m bringing back the essence of why I started the podcast. Do cool things, see what the results are and share them with other people who may find it useful or interesting. Each week, I'll share the results of experiments I'm running to make myself a better entr...

Today, I sit down with Larry Doyle and Kate Kelly, the brains behind Larry Doyle Coaching. They have pioneered an elite system of online coaching which has become the benchmark in Ireland.  Learn how they: - Gained first mover advantage by moving online long before it became industry standard. - Their unique approach to work/life balance of living and working tother. - Kate's advice for any busine...

Learn how one critical mistake almost cost me access to my bank accounts, email and online investments.  I also reveal how you can join my private community and also take part in our March Momentum Challenge.

Noreen & her husband John created Irish Biltong with nothing more than an idea and the will to make it happen. Noreen shares her story of how grit, determination and being willing to go further than anyone else would be able to is the key to their explosive success. She shares: - Their early experiments in making Biltong - How saying yes to every opportunity has transformed their business - The st...

In this week's Idea Lab we break down the Clubhouse app. What is it, how does it work and do you need to be on it? Clubhouse is the most talked about app of 2021. Valued at over $1 billon, the voice only app is popular among celebrities & business moguls. I give you the pros, cons and overall verdict. 

Imagine being minutes away from receiving 1 billion dollars for your company only to see all vanish in a heartbeat. This is a extraordinary story in anyones life but in Norman's, it's merely one in a long line of incredible adventures in business.  We talk multiple million euro exits, a complete change in lifestyle and how he's building a global company that is aiming to solve climate change. Stra...

Ryan & his co-founders built DropChef from a small local operation into a company delivering fresh meal ingredients all across Ireland. Hear how they launched without even having a product before scaling their business using the best financing of all, customer sales!  If you are passionate about building a bootstrapped business or launching your own food brand, this episode is for you.