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Carmichael

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Carmichael is a leading specialist training and support body for nonprofits in Ireland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Resident Spotlight Session One: A Carmichael Podcast with Andrew Mernagh from FirstLight

27 min

In this episode of the Carmichael Resident Spotlight Podcast, we are delighted to welcome Andrew Mernagh from FirstLight, Ireland's national charity supporting parents and families after the loss of a child. Andrew shares the inspiring work of FirstLight, the vital supports they provide, and the difference the organisation is making for families across Ireland. Join us for a thoughtful and insightful conversation about compassion, community, and the power of support during life's most challenging moments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lead For Purpose Session One: A Carmichael Podcast with Dara Connolly from Common Purpose

23 min

Our guest today is Dara Connolly, CEO of Common Purpose Ireland. Dara is someone who truly believes that great leadership starts with understanding people and building connections. Through his work, he brings together leaders from business, public service, and community organisations to learn from each other and find new ways to create impact. It’s a thoughtful and inspiring conversation that I think you’re really going to enjoy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gráinne Madden – Protected Disclosures – “Whistleblowing”

28 min

In this podcast, we speak to governance consultant and trainer Gráinne Madden about protected disclosure better known as “whistleblowing”, what is covered by the term and implications for boards and management.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Resident Spotlight Session One: A Carmichael Podcast with Andrew Mernagh from FirstLight

27 min

In this episode of the Carmichael Resident Spotlight Podcast, we are delighted to welcome Andrew Mernagh from FirstLight, Ireland's national charity supporting parents and families after the loss of a child. Andrew shares the inspiring work of FirstLight, the vital supports they provide, and the difference the organisation is making for families across Ireland. Join us for a thoughtful and insightful conversation about compassion, community, and the power of support during life's most challenging moments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lead For Purpose Session One: A Carmichael Podcast with Dara Connolly from Common Purpose

23 min

Our guest today is Dara Connolly, CEO of Common Purpose Ireland. Dara is someone who truly believes that great leadership starts with understanding people and building connections. Through his work, he brings together leaders from business, public service, and community organisations to learn from each other and find new ways to create impact. It’s a thoughtful and inspiring conversation that I think you’re really going to enjoy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gráinne Madden – Protected Disclosures – “Whistleblowing”

28 min

In this podcast, we speak to governance consultant and trainer Gráinne Madden about protected disclosure better known as “whistleblowing”, what is covered by the term and implications for boards and management.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Deirdre Garvey: Irish Red Cross – Delivering impact and making a difference

42 min

In this podcast, we speak to Deirdre Garvey CEO of the Irish Red Cross about the wide range of the work of the Red Cross both locally and internationally. We also explore the approach they are taking measuring and reporting the impact it delivers and the difference it makes for the communities it serves.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Evanne Kilmurray: ICE – Delivering impact and making a difference

32 min

In this podcast, we speak to Evanne Kilmurray CEO of the social enterprise funder Inner City Enterprise (ICE) about how it is delivering impact and making a difference for the community it serves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pat Dennigan: Focus – Delivering impact and making a difference

27 min

In this podcast, we speak to Pat Dennigan CEO of the homelessness charity Focus Ireland about how it is delivering impact and making a difference for the community it serves.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Denise Charlton: CFI – Delivering impact and making a difference

26 min

In this podcast we speak to Denise Charlton CEO of the philanthropic hub Community Foundation Ireland about how it is delivering impact and making a difference for the community it serves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Designing Best practice board packs for nonprofit boards

28 min

We speak to Rea Walshe, governance expert and trainer on the importance of the board pack or board papers and how to design a best practice pack for your board.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How to survive and thrive as a first-time board chair

41 min

In this podcast we are speaking to Brian Cavanagh, governance expert and a trusted advisor to chairs and chief executives in the public and corporate sectors on the topic of the art of chairing, particularly, for the first time chair. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Boardroom realities - what is happening behind the boardroom door?

37 min

In this podcast were are speaking to Patrick Downes, a partner with Lionheart Management Consultants and a very experienced governance practitioner, consultant and board member on the topic of the current trends and issues for boards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Regulating charitable organisations in Ireland with Gerry Kearney

33 min

In this podcast, our CEO Diarmaid Ó Corrbuí, speaks to Gerry Kearney, Chairperson of the Charities Regulatory Authority about the role of the authority and its supervisory board, the current state of charity regulation in Ireland and Gerry’s vision for the future of the sector. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What are the characteristics of an effective board member?

44 min

In this podcast were are speaking to Gerry Egan, a very experienced governance practitioner, consultant and trainer on the topic of the characteristics and behaviours that make for an effective board member. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Protecting your organisation’s reputation, communicating impact and dealing with a crisis

38 min

In this podcast were are speaking to Alan Tyrrell, Senior Managing Director of Teneo, the Global CEO Advisory Firm. The focus of our discussion on this podcast is on three very important items for both the boards and CEOs of third sector organisations, indeed any organisation, reputation, impact and dealing with a crisis.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ensuring your nonprofit organisation is governance compliant

26 min

In this podcast, governance specialist Marian Barnard discusses how nonprofits need to regularly assess their compliance with their governance requirements and the approaches they should adopt Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Getting ready for SORP

36 min

Andrea Shupinski, Charities SORP expert discusses the need for charities to plan and to be ready for Charities SORP and the actions that they should be taking now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Freeing nonprofit CEOs to Lead

34 min

In this podcast Darren gives his insights and advice on guiding non-profit CEOs to take their impact to a new level, developing a growth mindset and engaging with philanthropists. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What is social impact management?

30 min

Sandra Velthuis discusses why Impact Management is so important for not-for-profits and how they should go about implementing an impact management culture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The implications of migraine in the workplace

30 min

In this podcast, we speak to Pascal Derrien, CEO of the charity the Migraine Association of Ireland. We discuss migraine, an invisible chronic condition, the supports the Migraine Association provide and the challenges of running a small organisation with a national remit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Values led organisation with Niall Crowley

23 min

What is a values-led organisation and why are they important? A conversation with Niall Crowley, equality and human rights expert and a co-founder of the Values Lab. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

GGA 2024 Winners and Judges' speeches

39 min

Judges feedback and the winners of the 2024 Carmichael Good Governance Awards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

AI What the Board Needs to Know

45 min

In this podcast episode Michael O’Donovan, an experienced board member and strategic leader in technology companies gives his insights on the role that Boards need to be taking to ensure that there is effective governance of AI in their organisations.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Complying with company law

43 min

A conversation with Fallon Judge, Director of Civil Enforcement with the Corporate Enforcement Authority about the role of the Authority and complying with company law. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dealing with difficult board members

35 min

A discussion with Brian Cavanagh, a highly experienced board member and governance consultant where we explore the topic of dealing with difficult and divisive board members. Negatively difficult board members can present a real challenge to the cohesiveness and effectiveness of a board. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The role of the Arts in Promoting Human Rights

23 min

Mary Moynihan Artistic Director of Smashing Times International Centre for the Arts and Equality talks about the role of the Centre in connecting citizens to the arts, human rights, climate justice and gender equality, the exciting projects they have been involved in and the Dublin Arts and Human Rights Festival. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Managing Boardroom conflict with Karen Erwin

55 min

How to deal with negative conflict and boardroom disputes. What are the steps that should be taken to prevent boardroom conflicts from arising? A conversation with Karen Erwin, a solicitor, professional mediator and facilitator, specialising in conflict resolution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nurturing the next generation of social entrepreneurs

40 min

In this podcast, Emer Ní Bhrádaigh, Assistant Professor in Entrepreneurship at DCU, talks about nurturing the next generation of social entrepreneurs and the challenges or barriers that young social entrepreneurs encounter.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Effective & Engaged Volunteers with Stuart Garland

41 min

In this podcast, Stuart Garland, Learning and Capacity Building Manager with Volunteer Ireland talks about the state of volunteering, what nonprofits can do to be better at attracting and retaining volunteers and have more effective and engaged volunteers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Good Governance Awards night Judges speeches

42 min

In this podcast, the winners of the 2023 Good Governance Awards are announced and the chairs of the judging panels give their feedback on the shortlisted entries and what made the category winners stand out. Excellent tips on what makes for an excellent annual report. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Digital Transformation of Nonprofits

31 min

Sylvester Murphy, CEO of Enclude talks about the digital transformation of service delivery by nonprofits and why the effective and innovative use of technology should be on the radar of every nonprofit board. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Art of Chairing a Board with Bernie Gray

35 min

In this episode we speak to Bernie Gray a very experienced board member and board chair who gives her insights on being an effective chair, managing key relationships, boardroom dynamics and dealing with an underperforming board member. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How to successfully recruit charity trustees with Rea Walshe.

28 min

On our ever growing in size and popularity show - Diarmaid speaks with Rea Walshe, interim CEO of Boardmatch Ireland, about her career journey so far and how to successfully recruit charity trustees. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Conversation with The Charity Regulator, Helen Martin

36 min

On our 50th Podcast release we are delighted to welcome Helen Martin, the charities regulator, to discuss the ever changing landscape of the charity sector. She shares both her career journey and her vision for the charities landscape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Evolving Landscape in the Charity Sector with Aine Myler

31 min

Diarmaid invites Aine Myler, CEO of Charities Institute of Ireland , to chat about her career journey and the evolving landscape that are developing in the realm of Charities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sustainability within non-profits

36 min

An interesting discusson where Niall Fitzgerald joins Diarmaid to discuss sustainability reworking and its effects on the non-profit sector. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Finding and Onboarding The Right Board Members

24 min

It is very important to know what kind of person you need and want on your Board - their skillset and their attributes impact on the strength of your board. In our 47th podcast, Roisin McGuigan, Services Manager of Carmichael, joins Diarmaid, our CEO, to share her knowledge of recruiting the most suitable board members for your organisation.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Scaling Social Enterprise with Clodagh O Reilly

30 min

Diarmaid Ó Corrbuí invites Clodagh O Reilly to share her career development story and how she developed a career in social enterprise. She shares her views on scaling social enterprise. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Power of Story Telling

28 min

Our CEO Diarmaid Ó Corrbuí sits with Martina Quinn from Alice PR to discuss the power of story telling and how you can empower your organisation by knowing how to share the organisation's story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

50 years of Coolmine Therapeutic Community with Pauline McKeown

35 min

A topic that may be close to the heart. Pauline McKeown joins Diarmaid Ó Corrbuí discussing how Coolmine Therapeutic Community has grown over 50 years, sharing experiences, and the types of supports offered by Coolmine Therapeutic Community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

ESG - Environment, Social and Governance with Rhea Albuquerque

32 min

From the Corporate Governance Institute, Rhea Albuquerque speaks with Diarmaid about how Environment, Social and Governance elements work alongside each other in organisations, for example more and more it crops up on the board agenda. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Future of The Board Room with Mark Wilson

24 min

Have you ever wondered about the future of your Boardroom? Let's find out what to expect with Boardeffect's Mark Wilson joining our CEO Diarmaid Ó Corrbuí. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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