Episode 31 - Joe O'Mahoney - 'Waving Not Drowning'

Welcome to Series Six of the Secret Resume podcast. This is the Entrepreneurs series where Melody explores the entrepreneurial and personal journeys of a range of fascinating business owners.

Today, we're diving deep into the fascinating life of Joe O'Mahoney, a man who seamlessly juggles the roles of a Board Advisor to consultancies and  Professor of consulting at Cardiff University.  Joe shares the pivotal moments and personal struggles that have shaped his unique career and insights into the consulting world.

Join us as Joe opens up about his journey, including his upbringing in a hardworking family, the influential figures in his education, and the adventures of launching new technology in the fast-paced world of 3G telecommunications. Joe also offers a candid look into his struggles with anxiety and depression and how they've impacted his career decisions and life choices.

You can listen in to an honest conversation on societal expectations, work-life balance, and the art of understanding the world through a philosophical lens.

 

You can connect with Joe here:

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/joeomahoney/
Website - http://www.joeomahoney.com/

 

You can find Joe's book 'Growth' here - https://amzn.to/3W9KowK

 

Joe's book recommendations:

The Boutique by Greg Alexander - https://amzn.to/425SWbP

Getting Naked by Patrick Lencioni - https://amzn.to/3DWO12M

Co-Intelligence: Living and working with AI by Ethan Mollick - https://amzn.to/3DISLt0

The Debt to Pleasure by John Lanchester - https://amzn.to/3PsMe8c

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Pirsig - https://amzn.to/40seMFn

 

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