Leadership Roots with Mark Redmond

9 episodes

“What being Irish means is expanding and becoming richer.” with Dr. Mamobo Ogoro, Nigerian-Irish Social Psychologist, founder and CEO of GORM
12/05/2026 | 44 mins.
Mamobo shares her journey from childhood, where she felt she did not belong, to founding GORM, a multi-award winning social enterprise and how she brings to life her personal mission to unify the world.
“Only you can plan and manage your career” with Bob Savage, one of Ireland’s most experienced corporate leaders.
21/04/2026 | 36 mins.
Bob shares the insights he has gained from his many roles including as senior multinational leader, board chair and strategy advisor. He talks about the key skills of authentic leadership, his leadership formula, showing political awareness and leading with empathy.
“They think I can do it, so maybe I can do it” with Davinia Conlan - Citi Country Officer Ireland.
31/03/2026 | 36 mins.
Davinia talks about her journey from being “the lawyer at the table to the leader at the table”. She shares her experiences on showing up and being visible, managing the inner critic, the importance of self-care and achieving balance.
“The goal was so etched in my mind that I had to finish” with Caitríona Jennings, Olympian, world-record breaking Ultra-runner and VP Aircraft Trading
10/03/2026 | 39 mins.
In this frank and inspiring conversation, Caitríona talks to Mark about running the marathon at the 2012 Olympics, breaking the 100 mile record and how she juggles her career as a senior executive in aircraft trading with her elite athletics career. She also talks about how to know when you should back yourself and when you should seek help as well as setting and achieving goals.
“Leadership is a disposition and attitude, not just a role” with Prof. Daire Keogh, President of Dublin City University
24/02/2026 | 35 mins.
Daire talks to Mark about becoming President of DCU at the start of the Covid pandemic. He explains how he kept the university focussed on its mission at a time of global crisis. Daire shares his insights on building and supporting great teams, the importance of character and showing up for others. His vision for DCU graduates is that they are grounded as regards their discipline as well as being rounded as individuals without a sense of entitlement.

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About Leadership Roots with Mark Redmond

What lies at the root of great leadership? Mark Redmond explores the answer to this question in candid conversations with Irish leaders from a diverse range of backgrounds in sport, business, academia and beyond. Together with his guests, he explores the turning points that changed their paths; the challenges they faced, the chances they took, and the people who helped them get to the top of their chosen pursuit. Drawing on Mark's experience as a former leader in two of Ireland’s most influential business organisations and as a leadership coach at Redmond Coaching, Leadership Roots weaves practical insight with powerful personal stories offering hard-won lessons and thoughtful advice for the leaders of tomorrow in every episode.

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