Carmichael

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.

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.

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. 

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.

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.

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.

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.

Diarmaid speaks to Carol Ann Minnock about her career to date and the Pro Bono Pledge Initiative.