Our Story at Risevio

We're not just another career platform. Risevio was born from a simple observation: management communication is the bridge that turns good careers into great ones. From our humble beginnings in Carlow, we've been obsessed with one thing — helping professionals connect, communicate, and climb higher.

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Our Mission & Vision

At Risevio, we believe that effective communication shouldn't be a lucky break — it should be a skill everyone can master. Our mission is to democratize access to top-tier management communication training, giving professionals from all backgrounds the tools to express their ideas with clarity and confidence.

  • Accessibility — Breaking down barriers to career advancement through affordable, practical training
  • Authenticity — Encouraging genuine communication styles rather than one-size-fits-all approaches
  • Growth — Creating learning experiences that evolve with your career journey

I've seen firsthand how a single well-communicated idea can change someone's trajectory. That's the magic we're after — those career-defining moments where your voice is truly heard.

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The Faces Behind Risevio

Michael O'Donnell

Michael O'Donnell

Founder & Communication Specialist

With 15+ years in corporate training, Michael built Risevio around the communication gaps he spotted in otherwise brilliant managers. His weekend passions? Rugby and restoring vintage motorbikes.

Sarah Connelly

Sarah Connelly

Head of Curriculum Development

Sarah transforms complex communication theories into practical, bite-sized lessons. Once a corporate speechwriter, she now spends her days making sure our content clicks with real-world challenges.

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The Heart of Risevio

The most valuable part of Risevio isn't on our payroll — it's the community of professionals who share their journeys, challenges, and breakthroughs. They're why we keep pushing for better tools and training.

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