EPISODE · Apr 6, 2026 · 32 MIN
Why Leaving a Secure Job to Bet on Yourself is a Risk Worth Taking
from Enterprising Futures Podcast: Start-up stories · host Newcastle University Careers Service
In this episode, host Eric Tchalikian sits down with Catherine Devaney, founder of Curious Health, to discuss her journey from a successful career in employment to launching her own health communications agency. With a background in psychology, sociology, and PR, Catherine found her path through working in health charities and developed a passion for improving how people understand health conditions and tackling misinformation. She breaks down the realities of starting her own agency, from setting up infrastructure to building client relationships, and reflects on the challenges of stepping into entrepreneurship. Catherine also shares practical advice for aspiring founders, highlighting the importance of critical thinking, finding the right mentors, and developing an entrepreneurial mindset while balancing confidence.
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