Each month, we deconstruct world-class industry leaders, asking them about their leadership style, the psychological drivers behind their success and how they became who they are today. This platform is for those who want to gain tips and insights from the best of the best and for those who enjoy hearing other success stories.
Sarah McGrath is a Partner and Co-Owner at 360 Search Recruitment Service in Ireland and the UK and a Co-Owner of Vy Nutrition.
Sarah helps ensure senior professionals get access to their employer of choice and obtain their desired objectives while building their careers. She works with some of the most prolific entrepreneurs within Financial Services.
Sarah holds a Degree in Business, a Four-Year Diploma in Nutrition and a Degree in Psychology. She is passionate about organisational psychology and corporate well-being, advising and speaking at many industry associations.
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Each month, we deconstruct world-class industry leaders, asking them about their leadership style, the psychological drivers behind their success and how they became who they are today. This platform is for those who want to gain tips and insights from the best of the best and for those who enjoy hearing other success stories.
Sarah McGrath is a Partner and Co-Owner at 360 Search Recruitment Service in Ireland and the UK and a Co-Owner of Vy Nutrition.
Sarah helps ensure senior professionals get access to their employer of choice and obtain their desired objectives while building their careers. She works with some of the most prolific entrepreneurs within Financial Services.
Sarah holds a Degree in Business, a Four-Year Diploma in Nutrition and a Degree in Psychology. She is passionate about organisational psychology and corporate well-being, advising and speaking at many industry associations.
IBEC CEO Danny McCoy “Seeing role models struck me in my career. If you can’t see it, you can’t be it.”
CEO Corner by Sarah McGrath
26 minutes 9 seconds
1 year ago
IBEC CEO Danny McCoy “Seeing role models struck me in my career. If you can’t see it, you can’t be it.”
Danny McCoy, CEO of IBEC, named among Ireland’s 50 most influential people, has built a public and respected career with sheer determination. In this interview, we have the unique opportunity to listen to Danny’s advice on how to build a prolific career and his view on characteristics that form the best leaders in Ireland.
Danny shares insights and offers advice on how to lead a business through organisational and financial transformation, from his first-hand experience.
IBEC is Ireland’s largest Lobbying organisation, with a turnover of 45 million and 39 brands in 9 locations, including Europe.
Time Stamps:
01:15 Danny’s start in life, he discusses being from Galway and his upbringing
02: 37 Challenges for Danny joining the corporate ladder, what he experienced, and role models that influenced him
03:45 Danny turning down a role to be an adviser to a Taoiseach
05:02 Danny named Irish Times 50 influential people, what challenges he faces daily
07:45 How Danny led IBEC through organisational and financial transformation
10:08 Danny discusses thought leadership and how he handles the pressures from the government, the businesses he represents, and the economy.
13:05 Danny discusses leadership skills that really work from working with Irelands top CEOs
14:15 How does a person train resilience to be a strong leader and the problem with working from home, we can not learn from each other
16:09 The change in working society an how AI will play a role for the better, and human-to-human interaction will never be redundant
17:50 How Danny handles situations where he can not always be so analytical and prepared
19:34 Danny dealt with controversy from his role in FAS and during Covid, how the negative spotlight affected his career.
21:25 Danny sharing his outlook for Ireland over the next couple of years form a positive perspective
Danny's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danny-mccoy-0508239/
Sarah's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-mcgrath/
CEO Corner by Sarah McGrath
Each month, we deconstruct world-class industry leaders, asking them about their leadership style, the psychological drivers behind their success and how they became who they are today. This platform is for those who want to gain tips and insights from the best of the best and for those who enjoy hearing other success stories.
Sarah McGrath is a Partner and Co-Owner at 360 Search Recruitment Service in Ireland and the UK and a Co-Owner of Vy Nutrition.
Sarah helps ensure senior professionals get access to their employer of choice and obtain their desired objectives while building their careers. She works with some of the most prolific entrepreneurs within Financial Services.
Sarah holds a Degree in Business, a Four-Year Diploma in Nutrition and a Degree in Psychology. She is passionate about organisational psychology and corporate well-being, advising and speaking at many industry associations.
