Bonus Episode - Young Volcanoes

Bonus Episode - Young Volcanoes

From Insight: The Stripped Back Podcast by Stephen Buckley & Keith Delahan

June 11, 2026 · 14 min · Season 10 · Episode 1

About this episode

Stephen reflects on his journey of building a community and the lessons learned from sharing his experiences publicly.

In this bonus episode of The Stripped Back Podcast, Stephen takes a step back and reflects on the notes, thoughts, and lessons he has gathered over the last few years since launching the Insight page on Instagram and eventually turning it into a podcast alongside co-host Keith.From building a community and creating meaningful industry connections to opening doors that never seemed possible, Stephen shares the many positives that come from putting yourself out there and documenting your journey. He also speaks honestly about the challenges, criticism, self-doubt, and hurdles that can come with stepping into the public eye.Whether you’re thinking about sharing your work on social media, starting a podcast, speaking at events, or simply pushing yourself outside your comfort zone, this episode is a reminder that growth rarely happens without taking that first step.The opportunities, confidence, friendships, and experiences gained along the way have made the journey worthwhile.So if you’ve been sitting on an idea, waiting for the right time, maybe this is your sign.What are you waiting for? Main Sponsor: Snickers WorkwearVenue: N2 Electrical Wholesalers

People in this episode

Host: Stephen Buckley

Topics covered

  • personal growth
  • social media
  • podcasting
  • community building
  • self-doubt
  • career development

Keywords

  • growth
  • podcast
  • social media
  • community
  • self-improvement
  • challenges
  • confidence

Sponsors

Snickers Workwear

Mentioned in this episode

Places: N2 Electrical Wholesalers

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