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S10 E3 - Going Out On Your Own with Eric Grant
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- Jul 19, 2026
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Summary
In this episode of The Stripped Back Podcast, Stephen Buckley and Keith Delahan are joined by Eric Grant of KGE Electrical for an honest and insightful conversation about self-employment within the electrical industry. Eric shares his journey into business ownership and explains how working on an RTC tax basis provided the gateway to becoming self-employed. The discussion explores the realities of running an electrical contracting business, the sacrifices and commitment required to succeed, and the importance of continually investing in your skills and knowledge. Eric also speaks about the challenges facing the industry, building a reputable business from the ground up, and offers valuable advice for anyone considering taking the leap into self-employment. Whether you’re an apprentice, an experienced electrician or someone looking to start your own venture, this episode provides an authentic look at what it really takes to make it in the trades. Podcast sponsored by Snickers Workwear Irelandwww.snickersworkwear.iePodcast recorded from N2 Electrical Wholesalerswww.n2electrical.ie