Latest Electrical supplies Podcast Episodes

08: I Had Absolutely No Plan

Switched On | Demesne Electrical - June 15, 2021 01:00 - 33 minutes
Conor Kearney says he wasn’t even a ‘man with a van’ when he started out in the electrical industy. He was one rung below that! Today he’s the owner of CJK Engineering, a firm that turned over 40 million euro last year. Not bad for a man without a plan! This episode has a big emphasis ...

07: I Hijacked This, You Get the Next

Switched On | Demesne Electrical - June 01, 2021 01:00 - 27 minutes
How do you grow a business when the global economy is tanking all around you and you have a young family to feed?  Director of Kane Engineering, Damien Kane, took a risk and it paid off. The company has grown 300% in ten years to become one of the best-known names in Northern Ireland’s...

06: Madness

Switched On | Demesne Electrical - May 18, 2021 01:00 - 35 minutes
When you’ve risen to the top of your game in the energy industry – where do you go next? If you’re the former CEO of Bord Gais, John Mullins, it’s all about solar power. He’s forecasting it will be the number 1 new source of electricity worldwide for generations to come. We also hea...

05: Don't Be Afraid to Succeed

Switched On | Demesne Electrical - May 04, 2021 01:00 - 28 minutes
What do you do when a massive contract is within your reach but you’re not currently big enough to take it on? Tommy Hynes tells us how his small procurement business, EES, scaled up to take on a major project and hit the big time. Don’t be afraid to fail? Tommy reckons it’s more impr...

04: Man of Mystery

Switched On | Demesne Electrical - April 20, 2021 00:00 - 24 minutes
How do you go from engineer to globe-trotting electrical genius? Eryl Owen shares his story. We also hear the measure some companies will take to solve an electrical problem.  In this episode we learn tons about networking your way around the world and how far you should go to help peo...

03: There Was No Playbook

Switched On | Demesne Electrical - April 06, 2021 08:00 - 27 minutes
Niall Curran worked at Wesco as a teenage summer job. After a world of experience with global leaders including Intel, he came back to Wesco as GM, bringing with him a wealth of experience to guide one of the North-Easts largest retailers through its next fifty years. The journey has no...

02: I Have a Degree in Losing Money

Switched On | Demesne Electrical - March 24, 2021 03:00 - 26 minutes
John Corcoran from Davenham Switchgear has seen his share of financial highs and lows. He shares some brutal truths. Sami Kokkomäki from switch manufacturer Katko talks about why you would need to shut the power off and fast. In our second episode we hear the gritty truth about running...

01: I Thought I Knew Everything

Switched On | Demesne Electrical - March 24, 2021 01:00 - 30 minutes
How to you go from sweeping the floors to buying the company? Paul Fitzsimons tells us the Demesne Electrical story.  We also hear what’s ahead for the electrical sector with Mark Keogh from Schneider Electric. These two industry leaders share a ton of great things with us including  ...

00: Switched On - Trailer

Switched On | Demesne Electrical - March 16, 2021 18:25 - 1 minute
Leaders in Ireland’s electrical industry chat with Dusty Rhodes about their business, how they found and held success and what the future may hold for the industry here.