Our interview guest this week is International speaker and coach Rose Marie Calder, a member of Luton Toastmasters. This episode is published on 21st October 2023 with James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers
Oct 21, 2023•23 min•Season 19Ep. 38
In this week’s episode, James talks about the need for speed with the Word of the Week being PERMEATE, and Moira discusses the Icebreaker(s) and what follows. This episode is published on October 14th with James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers...
Oct 14, 2023•19 min•Season 9Ep. 37
Our interview guest this week is Mairead Dillon, Club Growth Director for District 71 and a member of Greystones Toastmasters This episode is published on xxx with Paul O’Mahony, James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers
Oct 07, 2023•15 min•Season 9Ep. 36
In this week’s episode, Paul talks about increasing your pension thanks to Toastmasters with the Word of the Week being STAKEHOLDER, and Moira talks about nerves, the causes and ways to overcome them. This episode is published on 30th September with Paul O’Mahony & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers...
Sep 30, 2023•21 min•Season 9Ep. 35
Our interview guest this week is the president of Liverpool City Toastmasters Club, Satya Morarji. This episode is published on 23rd September 2023 with Paul O’Mahony, & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers+
Sep 23, 2023•35 min•Season 9Ep. 34
In this week’s episode Paul takes a fresh look at public relations with the Word of the Week being FLAMBOYANT, and James urges you to drop the crutches and soar. This episode is published on September 16th with Paul O’Mahony, James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers...
Sep 16, 2023•24 min•Season 9Ep. 33
Our interview guest this week is is a repeat of the very first interview that we conducted at the beginning of this season - with our then new presenter, James Finnegan. This episode is published on 9th Septemer 2023 with Paul O’Mahony, James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers...
Sep 09, 2023•21 min•Season 9Ep. 58
In this week’s episode Paul discusses humility in leadership with the Word of the Week being HUMILITY, and James talks about how we have two ears and one mouth and how we should use them. This episode is published on September 2nd with Paul O’Mahony, James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers...
Sep 02, 2023•21 min•Season 9Ep. 31
Our interview guest this week is Paul Greenway, Area 11 Director and member of Bandon Toastmasters. This episode is published on 26th August with Paul O’Mahony, & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers
Aug 26, 2023•16 min•Season 9Ep. 30
In this week’s episode Paul talks about about the decision from Toastmasters International regarding how Contests are to be held this year, with the Word of the Week being AUGUST, and James discusses community. This episode is published on June 24th with Paul O’Mahony, James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers...
Aug 19, 2023•22 min•Season 9Ep. 29
Our interview guest this week is Anthony Garvey who is a member of West Limerick Toastmasters and Shilling Speakers where he is the current president. This episode is published on xxx with Paul O’Mahony, James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers...
Aug 12, 2023•23 min•Season 9Ep. 28
In this week’s episode Paul talks about how we can shape the future of Toastmasters with the Word of the Week being FLUSTER, and Moira discusses four storytelling mistakes. This episode is published on June 24th with Paul O’Mahony & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers
Aug 05, 2023•22 min•Season 9Ep. 27
This week's interview guest is Bill Hayden, VP Membership in Blarney Toastmasters and a member of two other clubs in Chicago, US. This episode is published on July 29th with Paul O’Mahony, James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers...
Jul 29, 2023•32 min•Season 9Ep. 26
In this week’s episode Paul talks about club officer training with the Word of the Week being AUDACIOUS, and James discusses creativity. This episode is published on July 22nd with Paul O’Mahony, James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers
Jul 22, 2023•22 min•Season 9Ep. 25
Interview Episode Our interview guest this weeks Elizabeth Jordan, outgoing Programme Quality Director, and this year's District Director for District 71. Elizabeth is a member of Cornerstone Communicators. This episode is published on Jun 15th with James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers...
Jul 15, 2023•15 min•Season 9Ep. 24
In this week’s episode, Paul talks about feedback in relation to this podcast with the Word of the Week being INGENIOUS, and James talks about Blooms day and how this can relate to Toastmasters speeches. This episode is published on June 24th with Paul O’Mahony, James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers...
Jul 08, 2023•27 min•Season 9Ep. 23
Our interview guest this week is Katuta Lumpa, outgoing VPE of Stevenage Speakers. This episode is published on Jun 3rd with Paul O’Mahony, James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers
Jul 01, 2023•26 min•Season 9Ep. 22
In this week’s episode, we are joined by Danny Banks, District 71 Club Growth Director and incoming Programme Quality Director and we discuss the recent District 71 Conference and look forward to next year's conference with the Word of the Week being SERENDIPITY, and James follows this up with a serendipitous story from history. This episode is published on June 24th with James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com...
Jun 24, 2023•19 min•Season 9Ep. 21
Interview Episode Our interview guest this week is the incoming Programme Quality Director for District 71, currently Club Growth Director, Danny Banks. This episode is published on June 17th with James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers...
Jun 17, 2023•23 min•Season 9Ep. 20
In this week’s episode, Paul talks about making club meetings welcoming, inclusive and accessible for all, with the Word of the Week being LAUD, and Moira talks about how AI can be of help. This episode is published on June 17th with Paul O’Mahony & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers...
Jun 10, 2023•30 min
Our interview guest this week is the winner of the District 71 Table Topics and Evaluation contests, Pat Sexton from Speak Easy Toastmaster in Mallow, Co Cork. This episode is published on Jun 17th with Paul O’Mahony & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers...
Jun 03, 2023•20 min•Season 9Ep. 19
In this week’s episode Paul asks the question, is TM a storytelling organisation?, the word of the week is DILEMMA and James talks about Anniversaries. This episode is published on May 6th with Paul O’Mahony, James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com
May 27, 2023•23 min•Season 9Ep. 15
Our interview guest this week is Dave Greig, president of Aberdeen Toastmasters and a member of Blarney Toastmasters. This episode is published on May 20th with Paul O’Mahony, James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers
May 20, 2023•20 min•Season 9Ep. 16
In this week’s episode, Paul asks why people join Toastmasters, with the Word of the Week being INFLUX, and James discusses the District 71 Conference offerings for Online visitors. This episode is published on May 13th with Paul O’Mahony, James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers...
May 13, 2023•22 min•Season 9Ep. 14
Our interview guest this week is Georgina Hodgkinson, SAA of Milton Keynes Confident Speakers. This episode is published on May 6th with Paul O’Mahony, James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers
May 06, 2023•27 min•Season 9Ep. 14
In this week’s episode Paul talks about what is going on behind the scenes in District 71, with the Word of the Week being FLIMFLAM, and James discusses the subject of Legacy. This episode is published on April 22nd with Paul O’Mahony, James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers...
Apr 22, 2023•19 min•Season 9Ep. 13
Our interview guest this week is Distinguished Toastmaster Kavita Dulai, a member of Cornerstone Communicators and VPPR for Watford Speakers, as well as being the leader of the Speechcraft programme in District 71. This episode is published on April 15th with Paul O’Mahony, James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers...
Apr 15, 2023•22 min•Season 9Ep. 12
In this week’s episode Paul talks about the recent District 71 Executive Committee meeting with the Word of the Week being ELOQUENT, and James discusses what can turn a good speech into a great speech. This episode is published on March 8th with Paul O’Mahony, James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers...
Apr 08, 2023•22 min•Season 9Ep. 12
Our interview guest this week is Dr Shirley Gallagher, currently secretary of Guardian Toastmasters in Cork. Here is Shirley's bio: Dr Shirley Gallagher is a big picture sustainability thinker. She is known for helping companies and government agencies to decarbonise their systems. Dr Gallagher is a Researcher with IMR, Chairperson of the Cork based Environmental Charity, CEF, an EU Climate Ambassador, a Climate Reality Leader and a sustainability consultant. Shirley initially became interested ...
Apr 01, 2023•23 min•Season 9Ep. 11
In this week’s episode Paul talks about renewals with the Word of the week being (of course) RENEW, and James discusses Oscar acceptance speeches and relates them to the Pathways project. This episode is published on March xxth with Paul O’Mahony, James Finnegan & Moira O'Brien, edited & produced by Moira O’Brien DTM. Contact us : email: info@irishtalkers.com Website: www.irishtalkers.com Facebook: The Talk Show for Talkers...
Mar 25, 2023•20 min•Season 9Ep. 10