The Key to Revolutionizing Industries with CEO, Founder, Advisor, and Board Member Oisin Hanrahan The Global Discussion Host, Simon Hodgkins, welcomes Oisin Hanrahan to the show. Oisin is a dynamic entrepreneur whose ventures span revolutionizing home services with Handy to reimagining global manufacturing with Keychain. Hanrahan's journey from Dublin to the pinnacles of the startup world in New York provides a masterclass in innovation, resilience, and the art of seizing opportunities. A Decade of Disruption Oisin Hanrahan's entrepreneurial spirit has pioneered change and fostered a new way of thinking about service and supply chains. As the CEO of Angi (formerly Angie's List) and the founder of Handy, Hanrahan transformed the home service industry by connecting professionals with homeowners through a seamless digital platform. His latest venture, Keychain, aims to rebuild the global manufacturing supply chain by facilitating direct connections between brands, retailers, and manufacturers. Meeting a Market Need During the podcast, Hanrahan recounted the inception of Handy, which was born out of a gap he observed in the market. In an era when digital platforms like Uber and Airbnb were nascent concepts, Handy introduced a revolutionary model for hiring home service professionals. Reflecting on the economic landscape of 2011-2012, Hanrahan highlighted the high unemployment rates and the technological infancy of the time, underscoring the boldness of Handy's proposition. Keychain: Pioneering a New Frontier With Keychain, Hanrahan is not merely launching another startup; he's addressing a critical inefficiency in the global supply chain. The initiative seeks to streamline the process for brands and retailers to find and collaborate with manufacturers. In discussing Keychain, Hanrahan shared insights into modern manufacturing and distribution challenges, from the complexities of finding reliable manufacturing partners to the nuances of supply chain sustainability. A Reflection on Entrepreneurship and Innovation Oisin's discussion with Simon Hodgkins went beyond business narratives, looking into the philosophy of entrepreneurship. He stressed the importance of writing down personal and professional beliefs as a compass for decision-making. This reflective practice, he suggested, can guide entrepreneurs through the uncertainties of starting and scaling a business. Oisin Hanrahan is eager to witness the next chapter in his mission to reshape the world's economic landscapes at a moment in time when innovation is both a challenge and a necessity; Oisin's story serves as a guiding light for aspiring entrepreneurs. His appearance on The Global Discussion shed light on his accomplishments and the mindset required to innovate and disrupt in the 21st century. Follow The Global Discussion on LinkedIn, and stay tuned for more inspiring stories from Creatives, Leaders, and Thinkers on The Global Discussion. Join the newsletter for updates on new episodes.  About The Global Discussion The podcast features carefully curated guests from an exciting cross-section of creatives, leaders, and thinkers. New episodes are available on Apple, Google, and Spotify podcasts and several leading podcast platforms. You can listen to and watch the episodes on our dedicated YouTube channel and the website.  Watch or listen to The Global Discussion Web: https://www.theglobaldiscussion.com⁠ Audio Podcast: ⁠Spotify⁠ | ⁠Google⁠ | ⁠Apple⁠ Video Podcast: ⁠https://www.theglobaldiscussion.com⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://bit.ly/TGD-YouTube⁠ Follow us on LinkedIn/Social Media ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/theglobaldiscussion⁠⁠ Others: X, Instagram, and Facebook