Dr Eileen Forrestal ✨

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DISC Type : D

CEO at Get Up And Go Diaries, Journals, Planners.

Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland

Overview

Dr. Eileen Forrestal is the CEO and Co-Founder of Get Up and Go Publications. After a 32-year career as a medical doctor, including 20 years as an Anesthesiologist, she now dedicates herself to inspiring personal health and wellbeing through her companys award-winning diaries and journals.

An avid traveler and adventurer, Eileen has explored over 60 countries. Her notable experiences include summiting Mount Kilimanjaro, trekking to Everest Base Camp, and rafting the Zambezi River. She lives in the northwest of Ireland with her cocker spaniel, Kellie, and enjoys dancing.

After spending two decades professionally "putting people to sleep, " her mission is now to "wake people up" to their own potential through the power of words.

Personality Overview

Risk-Taker

Very Quick

Decisive

They are very proud of what they do.  They are not focused on building rapport and relationships. They like to act fast and expect others to do the same.

Topics They Care About

Career Transformation
Her personal journey involved a significant shift from a 32-year medical career as an Anesthesiologist to becoming a full-time CEO, author, and coach in the wellbeing industry.
Courageous Self-Expression
Having overcome a childhood stammer, a central theme of her work and her book, "The Courage to Shine, " is empowering others to find their voice.
Personal Wellbeing
Her entire business, from publications to coaching, is focused on providing tools and inspiration for individuals to take responsibility for their own happiness and wellbeing.

Media Appearances

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Work History

7-2025
CEO at Get Up And Go Diaries, Journals, Planners.
4-2021
Personal Coach - Shine Your Light Coaching and Consulting at Shine Your Light Coaching
1-2018
Talent Dynamics Flow Consultant - igniting your genius. at Entrepreneurs Institute
3-2008 - 1-2023
Director at Get Up and Go Publications Ltd
10-2007 - 1-2023
Co-founder, Publisher at Get Up and Go Publications Ltd.

Education

1991 - 2014
FFARCSI from Royal College of Anaesthetists
1998 - 2000
Post Graduate Fellowship from University of Toronto

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Insights For Selling To Dr Eileen

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Get to the point quickly instead of spending time doing small talk
  • Refer to testimonials from well-known industry leaders
  • Use phrases like ‘it’s your decision’, ‘strategic impact’ etc.

DONT's

  • Don’t be in a rush to invite them for a social meet and greet
  • Avoid being a storyteller and don’t try to oversell
  • Don't try too hard to forge relationships with them

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Dr Eileen is

  • Confidence in impact is paramount to them, followed by a sense of achievement and ROI.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Dr Eileen

  • If they are not convinced, they will have no hesitation in telling you the same.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Dr Eileen move?

  • They can take decisions very fast if you manage to convince them.
  • Can Dr Eileen take some risk or not?

  • The risks don’t matter much to them.

You And Dr Eileen

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