Episodes

Jan. 9, 2018

S2018 Ep3: Being blind to gender is foolish - on Business Jazz Podcast

Note: This episode was live streamed via Periscope. You hear Roger Overall in British Columbia, Canada - talking with Paul O'Mahony in his kitchen in Cork Ireland. There's a short conversation about Canada, including referenc...
Jan. 5, 2018

S2018 Ep2: Who's Jo? A story of my internet life (2005 -)

A 16 minute account by Paul O'Mahony - from when he started blogging in summer 2005 - including when he started using audio on Audioboo from 2010 - up to what Paul does on Anchor today. All about having an audience for his wr...
Jan. 2, 2018

S2018 Ep1: Sail through choppy waters this year

This idea is to help you & others navigate the coming year - get most out of 2018 & do your best work. Chris Brogan first suggested this in 2006. He came up this the idea of picking three words - three lighthouses by which to...
Dec. 6, 2017

S1 Ep3603: Business Jazz Podcast - raw & unedited

(30 minutes) You hear what happens before, during & after Roger Overall & Paul O'Mahony record the latest episode. Podcasting from Cork Ireland (in the Republic of Work on Tuesday morning at about 10:25 - 10:50). Most of the...
Nov. 27, 2017

S1 Ep3602: David Gluckman speaking at CongRegation2017 UnConference : "No Nonsense Innovation"

"No Nonsense Innovation | David Gluckman | Inventor of Baileys David Gluckman David Gluckman was born in Port Elizabeth, South Africa on 1st November 1938, the day that Sea Biscuit and War Admiral fought out the Race of the C...
Nov. 23, 2017

S1 Ep3601: Paul O'Mahony: "Innovating is tough" - an unconference unpaper for CongRegation 2017

The unconference is going to happen in the village of Cong from Friday evening to Sunday lunchtime. The website is http://congregation.ie/huddles/index.html
Nov. 15, 2017

S1 Ep3600: Catastrophes are highly desirable

Business Jazz Podcast - how to be genuinely attractive in business today is a weekly podcast by Paul O'Mahony & Roger Overall. Podcasting from Cork Ireland, Roger & Paul discuss disasters & how to remain attractive while reco...
Nov. 6, 2017

S1 Ep3599: Chat with Toastmaster Anthony Day, conference organiser for SteelCity2017 in Sheffield

(10 minutes) Recorded in the bar of the Royal Victoria Holiday Inn Hotel in Sheffield, UK. Paul O'Mahony talks with Anthony Day about (1) Anthony's experience at Toastmasters (2) The 2017 District 71 Conference (SteelCity20...
Oct. 27, 2017

S1 Ep3598: What's Your Favourite Song in a Foreign Language #Octaver17

Recorded for #Octaver17 - the online music community festival that runs 1-31 October every year since 2012. You hear Paul doing his best to read French lyrics by Jacques Brel - and put the question "What's your favourite song...
Oct. 26, 2017

S1 Ep3597: It's time to wake up to #Octaver17 - This music will make you wake up smiling

Recorded specially for #Octaver17 - the online music festival that runs every day in October every year since 2012. This is the topic for Day 22 - I'm behind the curve recording this on Thursday 26th. But I intend to record...
Oct. 23, 2017

S1 Ep3596: "No man is an island" - Speech at Toastmasters Competition

Recorded at the Impromptu Speaking Competition Final of Division A in District 71 of #Toastmasters International on 22 October. Paul O'Mahony's winning speech. Paul is a member of Blarney Club in Cork Ireland. As a result, Pa...
Oct. 21, 2017

S1 Ep3595: My song to a distant loved one

Recorded specially for the October music festival #Octaver - Day 21 You hear Paul read the lyrics and explain why he's chosen this song. You hear Dusty Springfield sing it in 1967
Oct. 19, 2017

S1 Ep3594: Song I'd like to sing to the President

Recorded specially for #Octaver17 Day 19 - the online music festival that happens every year in October. Paul wants to sing "You've got to be carefully taught". He talks about his experience of "South Pacific". You hear seve...
Oct. 18, 2017

S1 Ep3593: My musical coffee shop

Recorded specially for #Octaver17 (Day 17) - the online annual musical festival that happens in October. Paul talks about the sort of coffee house he'd like to own - and the sort of music he'd like to play there. Tamla Motow...
Oct. 18, 2017

S1 Ep3592: A favourite movie - soundtrack

Recorded specially for #Octaver17 - the online music festival. Paul talks about Il Postino. You hear the theme, concert version and a piece from the soundtrack
Oct. 14, 2017

S1 Ep3591: Fast music: how does it make you feel?

Recorded specially for the #Octaver17 music festival. Paul selects 'Dueling Banjos' played by ERIC WEISSBERG & STEVE MANDELL
Oct. 12, 2017

S1 Ep3590: The best new music I've heard in the last year

Recorded specially for the music festival #Octaver17 You hear Garry Moore play "Still got the Blues" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4O_YMLDvvnw
Oct. 10, 2017

S1 Ep3586: CultureTime: 9 October "Homage to Jacques Brel

Jacques Brel died on 9 October 1978. Paul O'Mahony recorded this episode on the 39th anniversary of his passing. You hear Brel sing extracts from (1) Dans le Port d Amsterdam (2) Madeline (3) Ne me quitte pas and (4) Dusty...
Oct. 9, 2017

S1 Ep3589: The ideal length for a piece of music

Recorded specially for the music festival #Octaver17. Paul talks about & plays extracts from (1) John Cage "4.33" (2) The Box Tops "The Letter" (1967) (3) The Beatles "From Me to You" (1963) (4) Adam Faith "What Do You ...
Oct. 8, 2017

S1 Ep3588: The song I give to @Gwenllian (Shannon Smith RIP)

Recorded as part of the #Octaver17 music festival. Paul O'Mahony offers this song "Divers" by Joanna Newsom in celebration of Shannon Smith - known as @Gwenllian on Audioboo(m)