60 Second Challenge

Quick-Fire Business Insights from Local Entrepreneurs

Hear directly from entrepreneurs in Omagh as they take on the 60 Second Challenge — sharing quick, honest insights about starting and growing a business in just a few minutes.

What Is the 60 Second Challenge?

The 60 Second Challenge is a fast-paced video series hosted by Nick O’Shiel, Chief Executive of Omagh Enterprise. In just one minute, local entrepreneurs answer six questions about their business journey — covering everything from why they started to the lessons they’ve learned and advice they’d give to others.

Whether you’re a budding founder, a small business owner, or just curious about the vibrant business community in Omagh, these quick-fire interviews offer insight, inspiration, and practical advice.

Nick O'Shiel 60 second challenge - Omagh Enterprise

From burnout to business mentor — Andrew shares lessons on purpose, growth, and starting fresh.

Blending design with strategy, Marcus shares how Creative Media helps businesses grow — and why he believes more people should take the leap.

From the stage to the screen, Cliodhna shares her journey of perseverance, passion, and finally living her lifelong dream in media.

From employment to entrepreneur — Alan shares how simplicity, people, and digital marketing helped him build a business that works.

Sharing real stories with heart — Patricia talks journalism, resilience, and giving a voice to the unheard.

From public service to business coaching, Rosemary shares real advice on people, strategy, and making the leap.

Catherine shares the story behind Hubb.it, a TripAdvisor-style events platform. From Austin to Omagh, hear her startup insights and advice.

Arlene Foster reflects on innovation, economic growth, and advice for new entrepreneurs in this insightful 60 Second Challenge episode.

Gerard Harkin discusses how Carlton Enterprises creates jobs and community impact through a sustainable social enterprise model.

David Meade shares how managed risk, flexibility, and personal passion helped him build a thriving corporate training and TV business.

Rachel Colton shares how she built ROCO Magazine, turning her passion for interiors into a fast-growing digital business.

Narendra Babu shares how alternative techniques like acupuncture and allergy elimination therapy help patients.

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