{"podcast":{"title":"Insight: The Stripped Back Podcast","slug":"insight-the-stripped-back-podcast-7050632","podcast_index_feed_id":7050632,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6117564/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/insight-the-stripped-back-podcast--6117564","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5ba7c9afdc430a2f133e99612420342b.jpg","author":"Stephen Buckley and Keith Delahan","episode_count":138,"summary":"Stephen Buckley and Keith Delahan engage in thoughtful discussions on current events and hot topics, while also featuring notable guests who share their unique professional experiences and inspiring tales. Together, they delve into the motivations, reasoning, and methods behind their guests' chosen careers, Tune in to learn what drives these individuals in their careers and gain valuable insights from their experiences.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T02:17:50.915197+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/insight-the-stripped-back-podcast-7050632"},"episode":{"title":"S10 E3 - Going Out On Your Own with Eric Grant","slug":"s10-e3-going-out-on-your-own-with-eric-grant","published_at":"2026-07-19T23:02:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/insight-the-stripped-back-podcast-7050632/s10-e3-going-out-on-your-own-with-eric-grant","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/insight-the-stripped-back-podcast-7050632","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/s10-e3-going-out-on-your-own-with-eric-grant--73061521","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73061521/428161167_44100_2_6a61b3656dcfd.mp3","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","meta_description":"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 co…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3652,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/insight-the-stripped-back-podcast-7050632/episodes/s10-e3-going-out-on-your-own-with-eric-grant/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/insight-the-stripped-back-podcast-7050632/s10-e3-going-out-on-your-own-with-eric-grant.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}