Beyond Just Business
Beyond Just Business is a podcast for people who know there’s more to life – and work – than just ticking boxes. Hosted by Paul and Andrew, it dives into the deeper questions behind success, fulfilment, and what it really means to thrive.
Through honest, thought-provoking conversations, they explore the mindsets, habits, and turning points that shape both our personal and professional lives. It’s about rethinking the rules, challenging assumptions, and discovering what matters most – beyond just business.
This isn’t about hustle culture or corporate clichés. It’s about the messy, meaningful space where real growth happens. Whether you’re running a business, leading a team, or simply figuring out your next step, you’ll find stories, insights, and ideas that speak to the heart of modern life.
Expect deep dives into the psychology of growth, the changing world of work, and how to live with more clarity, courage, and purpose. No fluff. No jargon. Just real talk – for real people, building real lives.
New episodes drop weekly – so make sure to follow or subscribe to stay up to date.
Got thoughts, questions, or a topic you'd love us to explore? We'd love to hear from you.
Reach out at:
Paul Davis: paul@davisbusinessconsultants.com
Andrew Rhatigan: andrew@rre.ie
Beyond Just Business
Redefining Confidence
In this episode, Paul and Andrew engage in a deep and wide-ranging conversation about confidence, competence, and how these concepts play out in the professional and personal spheres. They discuss the nuances between confidence and competence, shedding light on common misconceptions. The dialogue also delves into how the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated changes in work environments, pushing many towards self-reflection and a re-evaluation of life and career priorities. This episode touches on the potential future of work, including the impact of AI and automation, and emphasises the importance of self-awareness and leveraging individual strengths for personal and professional fulfilment.
00:00 Introduction: Setting the Stage
00:19 Defining Confidence vs. Competence
01:19 Misconceptions About Confidence
02:45 Confidence in the Modern Work Environment
04:36 Self-Awareness and Personal Development
07:04 Impact of COVID on Self-Discovery
11:24 Future of Work: AI and Human Roles
20:37 Individualisation and Career Fulfilment
21:42 Final Thoughts: Embracing Life's Shortness
New episodes drop weekly – so make sure to follow or subscribe to stay up to date.
Got thoughts, questions, or a topic you'd love us to explore? We'd love to hear from you.
Reach out at:
Paul Davis: paul@davisbusinessconsultants.com
Andrew Rhatigan: andrew@rre.ie