Entrepreneur enjoys a new lease of life thanks to his career pivot

Ronan Corrigan is an innovative and hugely successful entrepreneur, but he struggled in 9-to-5 jobs; he reflects on his career decisions

Entrepreneur Ronan Corrigan says that he enjoys the buzz of creating and developing a business. His first locum medical staffing solutions business Global Medics, developed with business partner Justyn Randall, was acquired by global recruitment giant Impellum Group for €40m+ in 2015.

Once upon a time, back in the olden days, instances of career ‘pivots’ would have been unusual. Nowadays, they are increasingly becoming the ‘new normal’.  

There are many reasons for people to redirect their careers. Two people who have radically altered direction tell their stories.