Show Notes
The guest in this episode of Off the Fence with Purpose is Carmel Doyle who was recently conferred with the honour of a Life Fellowship from the Public Relations Institute of Ireland (PRII). Carmel has had a varied career since leaving school at 17. Having started her career in research with NCB Stockbrokers, She then worked in corporate PR with Heneghan, Edelman, Keating & Associates and Text 100 before setting up her own communications training business.. Carmel is a graduate of both the Marketing Institute of Ireland and the Chartered Institute of Marketing, a former president of PRII and has won several awards for excellence in fundraising, communications and good governance. She has been Communications Director and CEO of the national charity, The Jack and Jill Foundation and is currently CEO of the Oesophageal Cancer Fund. Carmel talks about her mentors including Dermot Desmond at NCB Stockebrokers and Jonathan Irwin at the Jack and Jill Foundation. The key lessons from her career she says is always have a go, be confident and don’t be afraid to ask for advice.
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