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EPISODE · Oct 22, 2025 · 50 MIN

May Your Vision Be As Strong As Your Whiskey: Risk & Reinvention with Neil Sands

from Who Moved My Career?!? · host Nicole McNamara

In this episode of Who Moved My Career?!, Nicole sits down with her longtime friend and serial entrepreneur Neil Sands — founder of Lost Irish Whiskey, Clir Water, and a few other ventures that prove bold ideas (and good stories) never go out of style.They met in grad school in Dublin, crossed paths again at Salesforce (Neil hired Nicole!), and now reunite to talk about what it really takes to build something from scratch — the conviction, the chaos, and the quiet confidence behind every entrepreneurial leap.It’s part storytelling, part therapy, and part Irish toast to those willing to bet on themselves again and again.BTW - get some Lost Irish at https://lostirish.com/

In this episode of Who Moved My Career?!, Nicole sits down with her longtime friend and serial entrepreneur Neil Sands — founder of Lost Irish Whiskey, Clir Water, and a few other ventures that prove bold ideas (and good stories) never go out of style.They met in grad school in Dublin, crossed paths again at Salesforce (Neil hired Nicole!), and now reunite to talk about what it really takes to build something from scratch — the conviction, the chaos, and the quiet confidence behind every entrepreneurial leap.It’s part storytelling, part therapy, and part Irish toast to those willing to bet on themselves again and again.BTW - get some Lost Irish at https://lostirish.com/

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