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Sisterhood in Faith: Sister Talk with Jenni O'BrienEpisode 10: With the Girls! Short Interview Elle O'BrienJoin host Jenni O'Brien interviewing Elle O'Brien on her feelings of her brother marrying Emily Moran.This episode will be a short and sweet quick interview with Elle O'Brien.God Bless and enjoy!Happy listening.Hugs, Jenni & Elle O'Brien and Emily Moranwww.sisterhoodinfaith.orgInstagram @sisterhoodinfaith2020Facebook @sisterhoodinfaithYoutube @sisterhoodinfaith Love Sisterhood in Faith
2025-05-1307 min
Happier At Work®251: How I use AI in my business and personal life with Aoife O’BrienHow can you leverage AI use to enhance personal and professional life?In this solo episode of the Happier at Work podcast, I delve into the transformative impact of AI in my own business and personal life. Drawing on a year's experience with AI, particularly the paid version of ChatGPT, I share practical insights and tips on how AI can streamline content creation, adjust tone in professional communication, and provide technical solutions. By exploring real-life examples, I illustrate how AI can support both professional and personal growth without replacing human creativity and critical thinking.The...
2025-04-1117 minSisterhood in Faith: Sister Talk with Jenni O'BrienEpisode 9: A Journey of Faith with Elle O’BrienA Journey of Faith with Guest Elle O’BrienIn this heartfelt episode of Sisterhood in Faith, host Jenni O’Brien welcomes a very special guest — her daughter, Elle O’Brien. Together, they share an intimate and inspiring conversation about Elle’s personal faith journey as a young adult. Elle opens up with honesty and wisdom about the challenges she’s faced, the growth she’s experienced, and how she’s learned to trust God through it all. Join us for this beautiful mother-daughter dialogue about navigating faith and trusting God. You won’t want to miss this uplifting and...
2025-04-1026 minSisterhood in Faith: Sister Talk with Jenni O'BrienEpisode 5: The Four "Sisters Talk" Jenni O'Brien, Tami Butcher, Michele Woods & Tiffany AllisonIn this Sisterhood in Faith Episode, host Jenni O'Brien will be having her three sisters on and sharing about Sisterhood, family and life. This is our first episode together as sisters and it starts off a little bit crazy, but thank goodness we were able to get in a few good questions for the sisters today. We hope you will enjoy the episode. God bless you always.Hugs, Jenni O'Brien , Sisterhood in Faith founder✨ Stay connected with Sisterhood in Faith! ✨Let’s grow in faith together! Follow us for daily encouragement, faith...
2025-03-1321 min
The Irish Pagan School PodcastMy Journey with Ogham - Lora O'BrienSend us a text📩 FREE RESOURCE: Download your free Ogham guide for authentic and practical learning → https://www.ogham.academy/ogham-101-guide Join Lora O'Brien as she shares her personal journey with Ogham – from growing up in Ireland with a vague awareness of it, to navigating misinformation, to ultimately studying and teaching authentic Ogham practice. 📜In this episode, Lora discusses:✅ The widespread misinformation about Ogham (thanks to the ‘Celtic Cash Cow’)✅ The real sources and manuscript traditions behind Ogham✅ Her academic research on Ogham and Irish identity✅ How Ogham is used in spiritual a...
2025-03-1213 min
Sisterhood in Faith: Sister Talk with Jenni O'BrienSisterhood in Faith Episode. 1 : Sister Talk with Jenni O'BrienWelcome to the very first episode of Sisterhood in Faith! Join your host, Jenni O’Brien, as she shares heartfelt encouragement, biblical wisdom, and faith-filled inspiration to help you walk boldly in God’s purpose.In this episode, Jenni dives into how Sisterhood in Faith was founded, the power of sisterhood, trusting God in every season, and embracing the journey of spiritual growth. Each episode will uplift your heart with real, honest reflections on faith and dive into real life stories with other sisters. We will talk about the ups and downs of life; kids, marriage, work and...
2025-02-2510 min
More Action179. The Power of Partnership, Working with Your Spouse with Chris Brien - June 23’This week I’ll be sharing a repost of my very first episode joined by my husband, Chris Brien. Running a business with your spouse can be a challenge—or your biggest advantage. In this episode, I sit down with my Chris to share how we’ve built a successful commercial construction business while keeping our marriage strong. From managing stress and business failures to setting clear expectations and prioritizing family, we’re breaking down what has worked for us over the years. Whether you’re working with your spouse or simply balancing business and family life, this conversation will give...
2025-02-2552 min
Happier At Work®244: Salary Negotiation Secrets with Aoife O’BrienDo you feel confident negotiating your salary?In this episode of the Happier at Work podcast, I dive into the taboo subject of salary negotiations, sharing both my personal experiences and practical tips to help you navigate these complex conversations. I emphasise that happiness at work isn't solely about money, it’s about the importance of feeling fairly compensated. I am transparent in this episode about my own successes and failures in salary negotiation, and I want to inspire you to approach your next negotiation with confidence .Gain insights into why timing is critical, how to...
2025-02-2115 min
Serious PrivacyConstitutionally Unconstitutional or is it? (Prof. Wayne Unger)Send us a textOn this week of Serious Privacy, Paul Breitbarth of Catawiki, Ralph O’Brien of Reinbo Consulting, and Dr. K Royal interview with Wayne Unger, a #constitutional scholar and Assistant Professor of Law, Quinnipiac University. They delve into recent #U.S. #political events under the new administration. The discussion covers the legality of #executiveorders, implications for #privacylaws, #birthright #citizenship, #TikTok, and concerns about retaliation for political speech. Insights are shared on the broader impact of these issues both domestically and internationally.00:00 Breaking News: Italian Regulator Blocks DeepSeek02:41 Introduction to This We...
2025-02-1235 min
More Action178. Building Smarter: How Tech is Reshaping Construction with Chris BrienTechnology is changing the way we do business, and in construction, it’s no different. In this episode, I am joined by Chris Brien, and we dive into the tools, systems, and strategies we’ve implemented to scale our commercial construction business efficiently. From project management software to the future of AI in construction, we share what’s working, what’s not, and what we’ve learned along the way. Whether you’re in construction or another industry, these insights can help you optimize your operations, build stronger relationships, and grow with intention.Episode Highlights: • [2:43] - The tech inv...
2025-02-1145 min
More Action178. Our Best Business Investment Yet with Chris BrienTechnology is transforming the way businesses can operate, and specifically in the construction industry business I own with my husband Chris Brien, it’s no different. In this episode, Chris and I dive into the tools, systems, and strategies we’ve implemented to help our business grow and what we’ve been learning from our experiences along the way. From project management software, to the future of AI in construction, we discuss how regardless of your chosen industry, small business owners can leverage these skills to work more efficiently. Join us as we share the best and worst parts of our...
2025-02-0845 min
Happier At Work®241: Exploring the Phases of Burnout with Aoife O’BrienAre you aware of the early warning signs of burnout in yourself and your team?In this week’s solo episode of the Happier at Work podcast, I delve into the pervasive issue of burnout in the workplace. With staggering statistics highlighting the financial impact of burnout on businesses globally, I explore its definition, dimensions, and the profound effects it has on both individuals and organisations. I share some personal insights and experiences to shed light on how burnout sneaks up and what we can do to prevent it. By understanding both internal and external drivers, this ep...
2025-01-3116 minSerious PrivacyFrom Renovations to Resolutions: 2024 Recap (see ya' in 2025)Send us a textIn this final episode of the year, hosts Paul Breitbarth, Dr. K Royal, and Ralph O’Brien discuss the highlights of the fifth season of the Serious Privacy podcast, reflecting on the pivotal moments in privacy throughout 2024. They share insights into their favorite episodes, the progression and challenges within global privacy laws, and personal milestones. The hosts also predict what to expect in the privacy landscape in 2025, including advancements in legislation and regulations. As they sign off for the year, they extend their best wishes for the new year and invite listeners to pr...
2025-01-0143 min
Happier At Work®232: The Return to Office Debate with Aoife O’BrienAre you navigating the complex RTO landscape and seeking to optimise your workplace for happier and more productive employees?In today's solo episode of the Happier at Work podcast, I delve into the ongoing RTO (Return to Office) debate, exploring what it means for leaders and their teams. I provide valuable insights into weighing the pros and cons of returning to the office vs. embracing remote or hybrid models. With my experience in professional services, I encourage leaders to tailor your approaches based on unique organisational cultures and employee preferences, rather than imitating others. Highlighting significant aspects...
2024-11-1516 minSerious PrivacyOpening Day at the GPASend us a textOn this week of Serious Privacy, Paul Breitbarth of Catawiki and Dr. K Royal along with esteemed co-host and colleague Ralph O’Brien bring you the opening day of the #GPA (Global Privacy Assembly) in #Jersey. We set up a table in the common room and snagged passing celebrities to join us for some open conversation, such as Paul Vane Information Commissioner at Jersey Office of the Information Commissioner, and forever favorite Ron de Jesus. We discussed some of the challenges of travel, some fascinating sessions, such as Paul’s with four teen girls...
2024-11-1545 min
O'Brien & DougO'Brien & Doug Ep218 [October 31, 2024 Of Men and Doug]Send us a textOn this episode we talk about O’Brien’s conversation with one of his musical heroes, the upcoming Star City Syndicate school show and why we do them, new music from Rick Springfield, 5 “uncredited” rock and roll guitar solos, and more. We also play MixTape and climb the Wall of Tunes for O’Brien’s aforementioned musical hero. #judecole #rickspringfieldhttps://www.facebook.com/obrienanddoug/ https://instagram.com/obrien_and_doug
2024-10-311h 11
More Action164. Working Together Without Falling Apart with Chris BrienToday we are covering a hot topic I get asked about constantly, and that’s surrounding working with your spouse. So who better to bring on as my co-host but my husband and business partner Chris Brien! Being married for 19+ years and partners of our growing construction company Brien Contracting, we’ve encountered our fair share of challenges, but can proudly say we’ve found a successful and efficient balance of leadership and our own individual strengths that works for us. We’ll talk about how you can make good partnerships work, while still maintaining your #1 partnership in your relation...
2024-10-2234 min
Happier At Work®226: The 3 C’s of Thriving Talent at Work with Aoife O’BrienIn the latest solo episode of the Happier at Work podcast, I talk about the 3 C’s, a highly requested topic by you for a long time. In this episode, I introduce my 3 C's of Thriving Talent framework, designed to foster more engagement, higher retention, greater happiness, and overall success within organisations. I discuss each of the 3 C’s in turn, focusing on the very essence of each in their own right, and how they are interdependent on each other. A positive culture and strong career development can't thrive without the right capabilities. Similarly, having the sk...
2024-10-0410 min
More Action157. Look Beyond The Bottom Line with Chris BrienI am excited to have one of my favorite returning guests back on the show, my husband Chris Brien! If you’ve enjoyed our episodes together in the past, you’re going to love this one and the ones to come! As partners of our evolving construction company Brien Contracting, we think sharing lessons and insights we’ve learned along the way could be beneficial for growing business owners, and even those thinking about going into business with their spouse. Today we will be discussing the strategy of any scale service based businesses thinking beyond the bottom line in certai...
2024-09-0330 minSerious PrivacyA week in privacy politics (with Ralph O'Brien and Marie Penot)Send us a textOn this week of Serious Privacy, Paul Breitbarth of Catawiki and Dr. K Royal cover a week in privacy, including election outcomes in the UK with Ralph O’Brien and France with Marie Penot. We also discuss the overturning of Chevron in the US with the recent US Supreme Court decision in Loper and the global privacy enforcement network has come out with the results of their 2024 sweep. We also mention a little about Texas, Oregon, and the faltering US federal privacy law. Tune in for some #livinglearninglaughing. If you have co...
2024-07-1836 min
More Action125. The Hardest Lessons We’ve Learned with Chris BrienBack by popular demand, joining me in today's episode is my partner in crime and husband, Chris Brien. If you’re new here, Chris and I have been married for 19 years and currently own a general commercial contracting company together. We have years and years of experience with making all kinds of mistakes across the board, so today we are going to be spilling the tea on our hardest and most impactful lessons learned! The core of this podcast will always be to save you time and money within your own journey through sharing ours, and hope this episode in...
2024-03-121h 00O'Brien & DougO'Brien & Doug Ep185 [February 29, 2024 The Leap Year Episode]Send us a textOn today’s episode we discuss O’Brien’s recent acquisitions from Bull Moose Music, which leads to a discussion about the life of a musician, which leads to a discussion about the pitfalls of being a musician, which leads to depression, which then changes course again…like it always does. We play a teaser of Rick Beato’s interview with Michael McDonald and discover that MM and O’Brien share an affinity for HOKAs. We climb the Wall of Tunes for one of the greatest guitar players and artists the world of country musi...
2024-02-291h 12
Happier At Work®192: The Power of AI in Behind-the-Scenes Workflows with Aoife O’BrienHow has AI transformed Podcast Production?In the latest podcast episode of the Happier at Work podcast, host Aoife O'Brien dives into how AI is enhancing our podcast experience. Aoife delves into the behind-the-scenes processes and the impact of AI on the creation and production of our thought-provoking episodes.In this episode, Aoife shares how AI has revolutionised her role in podcast production, from generating engaging episode titles and show notes to creating captivating social media posts and video snippets. Not only does AI streamline time-consuming tasks, but it also enables Aoife to focus more...
2024-02-0911 min
Good Honest TalkS1 EP7 | Gut Health Part 2: Claire O'Brien, Honest and Goodness NutritionWelcome to Episode 7 of Good Honest Talk.
In this episode, Claire O’Brien discusses all things gut health. This is part 2 of a 2 part special on gut health. Part 1 is available to listen now wherever you get your podcasts.
Claire is a functional medicine trained, holistic nutritionist, accredited coach, and breath work facilitator. Through her own journey to finding peace and reducing stress in her life, Claire found nutritional therapy which had a profound impact on all areas of Claire's life as she shared in Episode 5 of Good Honest Talk.
Claire’s speciality and ar...
2024-02-0724 minGood Honest TalkS1 EP6 | Gut Health Part 1: Claire O'Brien, Honest and Goodness NutritionWelcome to Episode 6 of Good Honest Talk.
On this episode, Claire O’Brien discusses all things gut health. This is part 1 of a 2 part special on gut health.
Claire is a functional medicine trained, holistic nutritionist, accredited coach and breath work facilitator. Through her own journey to finding peace and reducing stress in her life, Claire found nutritional therapy which had a profound impact on all areas of Claire's life as she shared in Episode 5 of Good Honest Talk.
Claire’s speciality and area of passion is gut health. The gut is the corner...
2024-01-3129 minGood Honest TalkS1 EP5 | Meet the Host: Claire O'Brien, Honest and Goodness NutritionWelcome to Episode 5 of Good Honest Talk.
On this episode, meet the host of Good Honest Talk, Claire O’Brien. Claire wasn’t always working in wellbeing, she spent many years working a stressful corporate job trying to balance it all and spending a good chunk of her income on retreats, massages, meditation workshops and more trying her best to stay well.
This year Claire marks her fifth year in business with Honest and Goodness Nutrition. Claire is a functional medicine trained, holistic nutritionist, accredited coach and breathwork facilitator.
In this epi...
2024-01-2423 min
The Strength Game#100 - Nick O'BrienNick O’Brien is a college strength and conditioning coach, national level Strongman competitor and Highland games athlete, as well as an Officer in the United States Army. In addition to his coaching and athletic experience, O’Brien is a committee member of the NSCA Strongman SIG, columnist for Samson Equipment, and the Host of “The Strength Game” Podcast. With more than 14 years of experience in coaching and competing, Nick has traveled the country as an athlete, consultant and coach.Samson EquipmentSamson Equipment provides Professional Weight Room Solutions for all your S&C needs.
2024-01-1619 minO'Brien & DougO'Brien & Doug Ep178 [January 4, 2024 Yes Virginia, There IS a Cousin Larry!]Send us a textHappy 2024! On today’s episode we discuss what we did for New Year’s Eve and what we may be doing next year. We also discuss the new ‘voice’ of the O’Brien & Doug Podcast (you’ll have to listen to find out). We hear about the O’Brien family’s holiday card that never happened, and his latest acquisitions from our friends at KMH Music. On top of that, we dig into UCR’s list of terrible rock cover songs. Our MMM has us thinking doobies and we climb the Wall of Tunes for one of O...
2024-01-041h 31
Jennifer O'Brien ShowThe O'Brien Sisters Christmas Comedy Special 2023It's another exciting O'Brien Sisters Christmas 2023 Special. What a Red Pill Banner Year! Shout out to Don Thomas! Plus Plenty of Joy! Tune in to hear your favorite Butts County Puppet Players Weekly PSA about Christmas Light & Eggnog, Roxie & Rose Advice Corner Boyfriend Material? Mafia 2024, and Rudolph the Red Pilled Reindeer isn't Around Anymore! For more info about my sister Robin O'Brien go to Robin-OBrien.comFor inquires about the show email JenniferOBrienComedy@gmail.comTo watch the video version go to:https://rumble.com/v427n7t-the-obrien-sisters-christmas-show-2023.html
2023-12-2034 min
Happier At Work®184: A framework for building happier work cultures with Aoife O’BrienDo you want to create happier working environments and have a positive team culture?Link to survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/9RLXFY7 In our latest solo episode, host Aoife O'Brien celebrates her birthday. She shares insights into happiness at work frameworks, with a specific deep dive into the Happier at Work framework, ahead of the launch of Happier at Work HQ.If you'd like to dive deeper into the topics discussed in this episode, we have provided links to related episodes and resources within the show notes. Additionally, Aoife encourages yo...
2023-12-0114 min
More Action85. Shiny Object Syndrome Entrepreneurship with Chris BrienYou asked for it so I brought him back for another episode, my husband Chris Brien! Chris and I have been married for 18 years and currently own a general commercial contracting company together. Coming from 2 people with strong entrepreneurial mindsets, we have definitely succumbed to the “shiny object syndrome”with launching multiple businesses more times than we would like to admit. In this episode we’ll be exploring the concept of “shiny object syndrome” in entrepreneurship, and how to gain back alignment and focus. We are fortunate enough to balance each other’s strengths and weaknesses in our lives and in our b...
2023-10-2451 min
Happier At Work®176: Practical Tips for Positive Work Relationships with Aoife O’BrienDo you want to build better relationships at work and have a positive team culture?Link to survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/9RLXFY7 In our latest solo episode, host Aoife O'Brien dives into the topic of relationships at work and their significance in shaping our workplace satisfaction. She explores how positive relationships can lead to better teamwork, increased productivity, and reduced stress levels.Aoife emphasises the importance of identifying a person with whom you'd like to improve your relationship at work. It could be a colleague, boss, or senior leader...
2023-10-0616 min
Especially Organized: Sensible Solutions for Special Needs Moms23 | Spotlight on Down Syndrome: Celebrating Down Syndrome Awareness Month with Casey Jane O'Brien (my daughter!)23 | Spotlight on Down Syndrome: Celebrating Down Syndrome Awareness Month with Casey Jane O'Brien
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month and I couldn't start this month out without acknowledging the person that changed my life in the most profound way. My daughter, Casey Jane, is the light and the glue of our entire family. I could not imagine my life without her in it. She is the one that has taught us what it is like to live with Down Syndrome, how important it is to advocate for her community, and how enriched and fulfilling life can be for people...
2023-10-0311 min
Happier At Work®172: Autonomy at Work with Aoife O'BrienWe want to extend a special thank you to all of you who have left reviews and reached out to us. Your support means the world to us and it keeps us motivated to continue creating content that makes a positive impact on your work life.In today's podcast episode, host Aoife O'Brien dives into the fascinating topic of autonomy at work. Autonomy refers to the sense of choice and control we have over what we do and how we do it. It's amazing how the sudden shift to remote work during the pandemic gave many of...
2023-09-0820 minSerious PrivacyIf it's broken, fix it (UK breaches with Ralph O'Brien)Send us a textIn this episode of Serious Privacy, Paul Breitbarth of Catawiki and Dr. K Royal connect with Ralph O’Brien (together in a long time) to discuss some of the data breaches happening in the UK, such as a breach of the electoral records and police officers in Northern Ireland, historical breach statistics, and more. If you have comments or questions, find us on LinkedIn and Instagram @seriousprivacy, and on BlueSky under @seriousprivacy.eu, @europaulb.seriousprivacy.eu, @heartofprivacy.bsky.app and @igrobrien.seriousprivacy.eu, and email podcast@seriousprivacy.eu. Rate and Review us...
2023-08-2437 min
Happier At Work®168: How to Secure Budget for Employee Development with Aoife O'BrienAre you struggling to secure budget for essential workplace initiatives like development programs, employee training and employee resources groups (ERGs)? In this solo episode of the Happier at Work Podcast, Aoife O'Brien, addresses the challenges faced by many professionals in pitching for budget and shares practical steps to overcome them. Starting with a needs analysis and linking it to the organisation's objectives, Aoife emphasises the importance of investing in employee development. She highlights the business impact of unresolved issues like gender inequity, work-life balance, and mental health concerns, urging listeners to consider the return on investment (ROI) to showcase...
2023-08-1111 minO'Brien & DougO'Brien & Doug Ep155 [June 29, 2023 The Episode You're About To Hear!]Send us a textOn this episode we discuss Uncle Dudley, the mid 80s Ford Pickup O'Brien is driving until he gets a new vehicle; concerts we are, or want to attend this summer; our Star City Syndicate show from last weekend; O'Brien's "new to him" blues vinyl from KMH Music; possibly relocating the Fun Dungeon; new music from Paul Rodgers and possibly Motley Crue; we discover the music of Helloween; History in a Nutshell with Doug; we climb the Wall of Tunes for a band from the 90s whose name is the root of all music, a...
2023-06-291h 13
More Action49. The Power of Partnership, Working with Your Spouse w/ Chris BrienGet ready for an extraordinary episode as I am thrilled to be joined by a very special guest today—my husband, Chris! In this captivating conversation, we delve into the dynamics of our marriage and business partnership, sharing insights into our similar upbringing, finding balance between personal and professional lives, and much more. As children of divorced parents, Chris and I explore how our pasts have shaped us and influenced our approach to marriage, parenthood and entrepreneurship. We uncover the strategies we've employed to strike a harmonious balance yet open to the craziness life can throw between our...
2023-06-2053 minSerious PrivacyBig Developments this week - with Ralph O'BrienSend us a textIn this episode of Serious Privacy, Dr. K Royal joins with co-host Ralph O’Brien, while Paul Brietbarth of Catawiki is off conferencing, to discuss recent developments in privacy. Tune in to catch us discuss the Meta penalty from the Irish Data Protection Commission, the IAB Trust and Consent Framework 2.0 (in its continuing saga with the Belgian DPA), and concepts of controller and processor. Some resources we discuss are the Meta news release, noyb’s news release on Meta’s penalty.As always, if you have comments or questions, let us know...
2023-06-0128 minO'Brien & DougO'Brien & Doug Ep151 [May 25, 2023 Flotes & Saxamafones]Send us a textOn this episode we discuss the price of Taylor Swift tickets and concert tickets in general, hotel stays, O'Brien's almost 2 hours in a record store and his recent acquisitions, Prince's contribution to a Stevie Nicks song, Foo Fighters new drummer, June record releases, Doug opens O'Brien's mail, we climb the Wall of Tunes for the singer/songwriter's singer/songwriter, and the letter of the day is D. #tswift #foofighters #jamestaylorhttps://www.facebook.com/obrienanddoug/ https://instagram.com/obrien_and_doug
2023-05-251h 09
Happier At Work®156: From overworked and stressed to happy and blessed with Aoife O'BrienHave you ever experienced the mismatch between what senior leaders think about employee well-being and what employees actually feel? On this latest solo episode of Happier at Work, Aoife discusses the importance of well-being at work and how to better influence senior leadership, with data to back it up. Get ready to learn how to create a happier workplace with Aoife's valuable framework and discover what it takes to ensure your team is adequately staffed and set clear boundaries between work and home life. Plus, learn the key to providing regular feedback and recognition within the workplace...
2023-05-1919 min
Happier At Work®152: Navigating the Ups and Downs of Employee Well-being with Aoife O'BrienTo mark the approach of National Well-Being Day (April 28), this solo episode dives into the world of workplace well-being. With a focus on collaboration between employees and organisations, Aoife serves up actionable steps and resources for improving overall well-being and delves into the impact of stress, feedback, and challenges on overall well-being. Aoife also highlights the importance of self-awareness and managing emotions. Further key points throughout include: - The Happier at Work framework - What does well-being at work means?- Building self-awareness and emotional maturity at work - How to...
2023-04-2116 minSerious PrivacyA State of Compliance (with Ralph O'Brien)Send us a textAt the end of March, Dr. K Royal started her new role with Crawford & Company, and because of that, was traveling to the company's headquarters in Atlanta (GA). That same week, Paul Breitbarth of Catawiki was teaching a new data protection course with our favourite guest co-host Ralph O'Brien at Maastricht University's European Centre on Privacy and Cybersecurity: a Masterclass on privacy management and data governance. Therefore, this week, a discussion on the ins and outs of privacy management, ISO certifications and how to work towards compliance. If you would like t...
2023-04-0727 min
Happier At Work®148: The pursuit of success with Aoife O'BrienIn our fast-paced world, success is often defined by external factors such as job titles, salaries, and material possessions. In this week's solo episode, your host Aoife O'Brien challenges this definition and encourages you to redefine success on your own terms. Whilst exploring the concept of success, Aoife questions whether it is a never-ending pursuit and discusses the importance of recognising the hard work that goes into achieving success and not falling into the trap of believing in overnight success. Further key points throughout include: - What does success mean to you?- ...
2023-03-2418 minSerious PrivacyExtra British Dispatch - The New UK GDPR (with Ralph O'Brien & Claire Archibald)Send us a textOn 8 March 2023, the UK Government introduced the long awaited update for the UK GDPR, now called the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill, in the House of Commons. According to the press release, British business will be able to save many billions of pounds when this bill becomes law, but not everybody agrees that is true. In this extra episode of Serious Privacy, Paul Breitbarth of Catawiki and Dr. K Royal of Outschool talk with Ralph O'Brien, our go-to UK expert and guest co-host, on what the bill entails, and we...
2023-03-1328 min
Happier At Work®144: Honouring women making waves with Aoife O'BrienWith International Women's Day fast approaching, today's episode honours and celebrates women at work and empowering women in the workplace. In this solo special, tune in to hear valuable insights that have been shared from three female experts who are making waves in their industries, Paula Sheridan, Niamh Hannan and Carla Miller. Learn how to stop being overlooked and underappreciated, take radical responsibility for your career, strengthen your influence, and much more! Further key points throughout include: - Are you being underappreciated at work? - The gift of feedback: Why you should seek out feedback...
2023-02-2416 min
Gardens, weeds and wordsTo Stand and Stare. With Andrew Timothy O'BrienA blend of slow radio, gardening advice and conversation, and readings from the best garden and wildlife writing. These notes may contain affiliate links. Garden soundtrack Cracking ice while walking through the fields – is it too soon to say, or is winter beginning to think about handing over to spring? A great time for mulching. Reading from To stand and stare 3:02 Read by Andrew Timothy O'Brien To stand and stare: how to garden while doing next to nothing, by Andrew Timothy O'Brien. DK Life, 2023. https://geni.us/Qs2d 05:47 Interview with Andrew, by Alice Vincent 06:40 role reversal 07:35 Introducing the book – Andrew 09:14 Int...
2023-02-1651 min
Happier At Work®140: The red flags of workplace toxicity with Aoife O'BrienHave you recently checked in on your goals and intentions? Is 2023 the year you make a career move or leap to escape workplace toxicity? If so, this episode is a must-listen for you! This week, Aoife's solo episode is coming to you live from sunny Tenerife, focusing on the issue of toxic workplaces and the practical steps you can take to improve your working situation. Aoife delves into the task of maintaining a happier working environment, shares tips for dealing with frustrations at work, and unpacks the importance of aligning your core values with your chosen workplace...
2023-01-2720 minMore Action1. Welcome to The Business Of Being Healthy and who the heck is Sheley Brien?You hear all the time about this concept of work-life balance and how to achieve it by applying certain tactics and strategies yet have you ever thought about what happens when you do not also place yourself into the equation? Typically most people only think about life in reference to their love-ones and family leaving their needs to the side. Host Sheley Brien knows this imbalance all too well. In this introduction episode, she shares her experience with pushing her body to the limit while working to build her business. Because she did not recognize the signs of her h...
2023-01-1012 min
Happier At Work®135: Creating a podcast: the journey to 60,000 listeners with Aoife O’BrienAoife recently delved into the drive and reason behind starting her own business venture. This week’s solo episode unpacks Aoife’s why behind creating the Happier at Work podcast. Since launching in August 2019, the podcast has reached over sixty thousand listeners and proudly holds a massive back catalogue of 130 captivating episodes. From being a huge podcast fanatic to becoming one of the few celebrated female podcast hosts, Aoife shares her podcasting journey, along with a heartfelt message to you, the listener, and reveals exciting plans for the show in 2023. Further key points throughout include; - St...
2022-12-0912 min
Happier At Work®133: Could I have managed my career better? With Aoife O’BrienHave you found your professional purpose? In this week’s solo episode, Aoife discusses her why and opens up about past work experiences where she came face to face with a toxic work environment and, on the other hand, a lack of workplace fit. As the well-known saying goes, every cloud has a silver lining. Even though Aoife’s past experiences weren’t idyllic, they did steer her to where she is today, helping individuals and organisations seek and obtain happiness at work and avoid workplace dissatisfaction. Throughout the discussion, Aoife weighs up her career management and unpack...
2022-11-2516 min
Happier At Work®131: How much Imposter Syndrome costs you With Aoife O’BrienHave you ever felt like a fraud or imposter at work? Have you pushed yourself to the point of burnout at work to prove your abilities? In this week’s solo episode, Aoife delves into the debilitating and often concealed issue of Imposter Syndrome, unmasking the causes and symptoms, and reveals how much imposter syndrome costs you. Long-time podcast listeners will know of Aoife’s love of data and research. Recently Aoife carried out a passion project surveying 266 individuals on Imposter Syndrome, a topic which lies close to her heart. Throughout the discussion, Aoife reveals the key find...
2022-11-1110 min
Happier At Work®129: Is ‘Quiet Quitting’ just a new name for an old problem? With Aoife O’BrienThere is no doubt that the future of work is shifting. Have you noticed the viral term ‘quiet quitting’ making waves lately, especially on the social media platform Tik Tok? In this week’s solo episode, Aoife questions if this trend of quiet quitting is just a new name for an old problem or a startling reality within the working world. Aoife also explores what can drive employees to this level of Job dissatisfaction, how organisations can prevent such issues from arising and why effective communication is key. Further points covered throughout include:- The definition of quiet...
2022-10-2811 min
Happier At Work®127: Career flexibility and working abroad with Aoife O’BrienCurrently, on an exploration tour of Ireland, Aoife is coming to you live from Co. Sligo. However, in this week’s solo episode, Aoife is turning the temperature nozzle right up as she revisits her 10-week summertime experience in the largest Canary Island, Tenerife. Aoife discusses career flexibility and working abroad, adapting to a slower pace of life yet still prioritising tasks, things to consider before moving to work overseas and reveals how a re-infection of Covid-19 impacted her mental health. Key points throughout include:- How to set priorities at work and achieve flexibility in your ca...
2022-10-1414 min
Kickin' S#its!Ep.8 Addiction, Mediums, and Memory Lane w/ Michele O'BrienIn this episode my guest is my mother, Michele O'Brien. I thought it only fair to get her in here after I brought in my father previously. We had a great conversation about many things including my past and how she met the incredible Jim O'Brien. This episode also marks the start of the Omaha Artist Spotlight segment where I shine a light on a local artist, and this weeks artist is Darrick Smith aka DRS who is a producer that happened to make the intro music for this very podcast! Here more about him at the tail end...
2022-10-1235 min
The Boss Bitch Show PodcastEp. 10 - Bonus Episode with The Boss Bitches, Rachel Green & Kirsten O'BrienWe're celebrating episode 10 of the Boss Bitch Show Podcast with a bonus chat with the OG Boss Bitches themselves! Rachel and Kirsten catch up on their recent dating experiences and discuss their first MMF threesomes, kink origins, how the patriarchy can hurt men too, consent, emotional intelligence, and how restraint and restraints ;) make them WET.
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2022-09-1550 min
Happier At Work®121: Getting your voice heard at work with Aoife O’Brien‘’In a research study that I conducted recently, 90% of people who took the survey were experiencing impostor syndrome or had experienced it in the past.’’ – Aoife O’Brien.Welcome back to Happier at Work. To continue the exploration of unhappiness at work, this week, Aoife unpacks a popular topic that arose on LinkedIn: getting your voice heard at work. Speaking up at work can be a challenge for many. To help shed some light, Aoife will discuss two contributing pillars to tackling this obstacle: psychological safety and imposter syndrome. Throughout the episode, Aoife discusses the benefits of...
2022-09-0215 min
Happier At Work®119: Employee recognition: the key to a happy workplace with Aoife O’Brien‘’When people are appreciated by the boss, they will appreciate the boss more as well.’’ – Aoife O’Brien. Welcome back to Happier at Work. To continue the unhappiness at work theme, this week’s solo episode focuses on employee recognition: the key to a happy workplace. Recognising your staff comes with many benefits; it drives development, builds trust and boosts employee job satisfaction, to name but a few.As businesses across the globe continue to navigate their way through the great resignation, Aoife discusses how recognising staff and effectively providing employee feedback can help retain talent and bui...
2022-08-1911 minSerious Privacythe Privacy Mile: UK Update (Ralph O'Brien)Send us a textThis episode of Serious Privacy, co-host Ralph O’Brien joins Dr. K Royal of Outschool while Paul Breitbarth is on vacation for 3 weeks. This week, Dr. K and Ralph discuss current events in the United Kingdom, namely the prime minister elections and the proposed Data Protection and Digital Information bill. This bill seeks to “clarify” some aspects of data protection law in the UK, but seems to complicate it instead. Ralph explains all … Join us as we discuss what you need to know and how to approach the proposal. As always, if you h...
2022-07-2835 min
Happier At Work®115: Leaping into leadership with Aoife O’BrienWelcome to this week’s solo episode of Happier at Work. This week in the midst of a rare thunderstorm in Dublin, Aoife answers a listener’s burning question regarding leaping into leadership. From having a boss who made decisions and called the shouts to now being in command – Aoife dives into the transition into leadership and offers valuable advice on how to lead effectively and strategically. So if you are making big moves in business, this episode is for you as Aoife discusses the importance of gaining clarity and asking questions in the workplace. We also learn...
2022-07-2209 min
Happier At Work®113: How to handle a bad boss with Aoife O’BrienWelcome to Happier at Work’s brand-new solo series, where Aoife will be shaking things up a little as she focuses on the widespread issue of unhappiness at work. At some point throughout your professional career, you may have encountered challenges and hardships at work dealing with a tricky manager, which can drive a great sense of job dissatisfaction. In this week’s episode, Aoife hone’s in on one of the root causes of feeling unhappy at work: having a bad boss. Aoife highlights poor managerial attributes, shares valuable tips on handling a bad boss and discus...
2022-07-0816 min
Happier At Work®111: Talent management: is everyone good at something? with Aoife O’BrienThis week, Aoife is serving up a challenging and thought-provoking solo episode focused on talent management, inspired by a college lecture-discussion she took part in a couple of years ago. In this episode, Aoife explores organisational performance and the measurements of talent in the workplace, unlocking our fullest potential and excelling in our career, and probes the question; is everyone good at something? The main points covered include: - The bell curve: measuring employee performance.- Favourable treatment and equality at work. - Unlocking your key strengths and finding your career...
2022-06-2411 min
Happier At Work®109: The impact of toxic productivity with Aoife O’BrienThis week’s solo episode focuses on the rising concept of toxic productivity and the busyness badge of honour. We can all strive to be productive, but do we recognise the detrimental impact of busyness on our mental health and bodies, and is it a badge of honour worth wearing? In this episode, Aoife discusses the link between busyness and success, the need for setting personal boundaries and the importance of self-reviewing to reflect and identify where time is being spent in order to create a more manageable workload. The main points covered in the discussion include:...
2022-06-1015 min
Happier At Work®107: Why investment in leadership development is vital with Aoife O’Brien‘’People will leave managers rather than leaving organisations because the managers are the touchpoint for individuals within the organisation, especially now with most people working remotely or in a hybrid situation.’’ – Aoife O’Brien. Welcome back to Happier at Work! This week’s solo episode is inspired by a statistic that Aoife recently came across on LinkedIn, stating that only 28% of organisations have any leadership development programs in place. With the revelation of this shockingly low statistic, Aoife is dedicating this episode to discussing why investment in leadership development is vital and shares thoughts and actions on wha...
2022-05-2709 min
Happier At Work®101: The squiggly road to Happier at Work with Aoife O'Brien & Cathal QuinlanThis week's episode comes with a twist as the podcast interviewer becomes the interviewee to celebrate the milestone of reaching 100 episodes. Stepping in to host this unique episode is Irish born, Sydney based guest Cathal Quinlan. Cathal holds over 20 years of experience working in corporate and has recently become the proud owner of Better@Work – helping people transform their working experiences and boosting performance personally and within others. This week, listeners will get to absorb so much more about the founder of Happier at Work as we dive into Aoife's personal and professional journey, learn about the ev...
2022-04-151h 09
Happier At Work®100: What Makes You Happier at Work with Aoife O'BrienWelcome to the 100th episode of Happier at Work! This week's episode is a highlight special dedicated to the array of wonderful past guests who have featured on the show since the podcast made its debut back in September 2019. To celebrate such an incredible milestone, your host Aoife O'Brien revisits a selection of episodes where we hear openly and honestly from inspiring HR and business leaders about what drives their happiness at work. Even though we hear from 15 unique individuals, no answers are the same as they range from the simple acts of welcoming music into your...
2022-04-0829 min
Happier At Work®99: The journey to establishing happiness at work with Aoife O’Brien“We spend so much of our time at work, when we’re not happy at work, that filters into other aspects of our lives.” – Aoife O’Brien. Welcome back to Happier at Work! To mark the 99th episode of the show, host Aoife O’Brien dedicates this solo discussion to the heartbeat and purpose of the podcast, finding happiness at work. Would you agree that people are the number one asset in any business!? Aoife’s mission is to help organisations identify the power of putting people first to create a happier working environment. Did you know that a happier...
2022-04-0216 min
Happier At Work®98: People are the heart of the business with Niamh O’Brien“It’s very easy to say we’re offering flexible working but actually what are you changing within how you run your business, how you engage with your staff, how you manage your staff, how you promote your staff, all of those things have to be factored in.” – Niamh O’Brien. Welcome back to Happier at Work! This podcast is for leaders who put people first and care about engagement and belonging, performance and productivity, leadership, equity and the future of work. Today’s episode is an O’Brien double as joining your host is special guest Niamh O’Brien. N...
2022-03-2554 min
Happier At Work®97: Finding your purpose at work with Aoife O'Brien"Employees are looking to work in organisations that have a clearly defined purpose, and whose purpose really aligns with what it is that they want to do themselves as well." – Aoife O'Brien. Welcome back to Happier at Work! Over the last couple of years, we have all experienced a tremendous amount of change in our lives from experiencing challenging lockdowns, movement restrictions, a lack of human connection and, of course, a complete overhaul in how we operate at work. Home dining tables and spare box rooms unexpectedly became our new working environments, transforming cosy nests into new ma...
2022-03-1813 min
Happier At Work®95: Fair pay – addressing pay scales and fairness at work with Aoife O'Brien"I'm not driven by money, but I'm driven by fairness, and if I feel that something is not fair, or that I don't understand why it's happening, then I think that's something that really bothers me and makes me unhappy at work." – Aoife O'Brien.Welcome back to Happier at Work! In this week's solo episode, Aoife chats finance by sparking a conversation focused on pay scales and fairness at work. How do you feel about pay right now? Is your salary always at the forefront of your mind? For many, workplace salary discussions can be an uncomfortable ta...
2022-03-0421 min
O'Brien & DougO'Brien & Doug S5E14 [February 17, 2022 Superbowl + New Music Acquisitions]Send us a textOn this episode we share our thoughts about this year's Superbowl, including the halftime show; we talk about the "Son of O'Brien" traveling basketball tournament....a weekend getaway in which new music was acquired; O'Brien's songwriting class and the possibility of establishing the "O'Brien & Doug Music Foundation" for kids. We also talk about an underrated writer and artist from the 70s who was good buds with John Lennon. #superbowl #harrynilssonhttps://www.facebook.com/obrienanddoug/https://instagram.com/obrien_and_doughttps://www.facebook.com/obrienanddoug/ https...
2022-02-171h 09
Happier At Work®91: The secret to creating routines to reach your goals with Aoife O’Brien [Part Two]‘’You’ll never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret of your success is found in your daily routine.’’ – John C. Maxwell.
Welcome back to Happier at Work! This week’s solo episode continues as we dive into part two of ‘’The secret to creating routines to reach your goals’’ with your host Aoife O’Brien. If you missed part one of this session, fear not, as you can catch up on playback HERE.
This week, Aoife discusses goal setting and habit formation and explores what are limiting beliefs and how we can overcome them. Aoife also weighs up the...
2022-02-0417 min
Happier At Work®89: The secret to creating routines to reach your goals with Aoife O’Brien [Part One]‘’What you do every day matters more than what you do once in a while.’’ – Gretchen Rubin.
Have you ever set goals that quickly went out the window or became unreachable? If so, this episode on effective goal setting will be of interest to you. We are delighted to reveal this week’s solo episode with your host Aoife O’Brien is a two-part special focusing on the secret to creating routines to reach your goals.
Throughout this discussion, Aoife shares her approach and valuable tips on setting goals and explores the power behind building productive daily habits to help make your goal...
2022-01-2122 min
People Business w/ O'Brien McMahonThe Hierarchy of Employee Needs w/ O'Brien McMahonThis special episode was previously aired on the Gut + Science Podcast in 2021. In it, host Nikki Lewallen interviews our own O'Brien McMahon on The Hierarchy of Employee Needs and his perspective on what employers can do to meet the needs of their people. In the conversation, O'Brien outlines a basic framework and gives examples of how employers can use it successfully. The Gut+Science Podcast is on a mission to improve employee engagement by inspiring and equipping leaders to help employees thrive at work. They are part of the People Forward Network, a community of thought leaders inspiring ideas a...
2022-01-1828 min
Happier At Work®85: Why delivering effective and constructive feedback at work is so vital with Aoife O’BrienHave you ever delivered or received feedback in the workplace? For many of us, the thought of having these difficult conversations can instantly fill us with feelings of awkwardness, worry, and fear. In this week’s episode, host Aoife O’Brien breaks down feedback barriers, exploring why delivering effective and constructive feedback at work is so vital and why we should view feedback as a gift and an opportunity for growth.
“The intention of the person delivering the feedback is to actually help you, and so you should treat feedback as a gift that someone is giving you this feedback in ord...
2021-12-0335 min
O'Brien & DougO'Brien & Doug S5:E3 [December 2, 2021 Back from COVID]Send us a textOn this episode we learn why the podcast has been on hold for a couple of weeks....O'Brien had the "rona" and, thankfully, came out on the other side of it. The new Beatles documentary "Get Back" is a topic of discussion as is the 20th anniversary of George Harrison's passing. We play a song about O'Brien cheating on his wife that is, of course, the stuff of fiction...and climb the Wall of Tunes for a splinter group from the Genesis camp. We're very glad to be back, even if we aren't...
2021-12-0252 min
Happier At Work®83: The Future of remote and hybrid work with Aoife O’Brien‘’If you're asking employees, what it is that they want, it's really, really important that you need to listen to what they actually say.’’ – Aoife O’Brien.
Welcome back to Happier at Work! In this week’s solo episode, Aoife will focus on the hot topic: the future of remote and hybrid work. In light of the global pandemic, many people continue to work from home or are now hybrid working. In this episode, Aoife shares insights into how businesses are operating today, highlights the importance of companies not following the crowd when creating strategies, and explains why companies should be listening i...
2021-11-1935 min
Happier At Work®79: Unlocking True Happiness at work with Aoife O'BrienWelcome back! Did you know that the Happier at Work podcast is now two years in the running!? To mark this second solo episode, host Aoife O’Brien will exclusively focus on the podcast’s identity, discussing the true meaning of happiness at work.
Throughout the episode, Aoife will share her first-hand experience of dealing with dissatisfaction at work and how it became the driving force behind her business today. Aoife will explore the significance of cultivating a positive work environment and will share fascinating insights from her dissertation research centred around values, needs and strengths. Key points covered throughout the...
2021-10-2238 min
High Fidelity RadioDiarmuid O'Brien 'Day Into Night' Guest Mix - DaCosta Records RadioDiarmuid O'Brien 'Day Into Night' Guest Mix - DaCosta Records Radio by Diarmuid O'Brien
2021-09-2529 min
O'Brien & DougO'Brien & Doug S4:E13 [Sept. 2, 2021 Travelogue]Send us a textO'Brien is back from his trip to Michigan, we have the details and oh are they...underwhelming. We briefly discuss Cam Newton, NFL Fantasy Football, and Charlie Watts (RIP); we play an old Common Crossing about a friend and the Wall of Tunes brings us to a repeat artist (O'Brien's fave) but some new music. Yes, it's rigged. #college #michigan #wmu #camnewton #nflfantasy #charliewatts #judecoleShow music is “Duck in the Alley” performed by TrackTribe via YouTube.We are happy to be a part of the Buzzsprout podcast family!...
2021-09-021h 00
O'Brien & DougO'Brien & Doug S4:E11 [August 19, 2021 10 Greatest Rock Bands]Send us a textOn this episode we announce the answer to the trivia question, as well as the winner of our "Vinyl of the Day" giveaway, courtesy of KMH Music in Presque Isle, plus we announce our next vinyl giveaway; O'Brien prepares to drive his son to college; We talk the 10 greatest rock bands ever; play "that song O'Brien wrote for his wife"; and climb the Hawaiian Wall of Tunes for a 90s band we think should get more love than they do. #vinyl #emptynest #rockandroll #sisterhazelShow music is “Duck in the Alley” perfo...
2021-08-191h 01
Building SustainablyThe History of Tim O'Brien HomesIn this episode, Tim O'Brien takes us back through the history of Tim O'Brien Homes and how the company was started. Tim talks about some of the challenges that he faced, how he identified a way to separate from other homebuilders in the area, and much more!
2021-07-3044 min
O'Brien & DougO'Brien & Doug S4:E8 [July 29, 2021 Fresh Off Vacation]Send us a textIn this episode O'Brien & Doug regroup and discuss how not to go on vacation, buying vinyl records, the shows we played before vacation, the 50 most annoying songs ever (not our list), and we ask for song suggestions for our band to play live. The Common Crossing song of the week is on both a Common Crossing demo CD and an O'Brien solo album, and we climb the Wall of Tunes to talk about a legendary soul singer from the 60s-70s. #vacation #annoyingsongs #billwithersShow music is “Duck in the Alley” perf...
2021-07-291h 10Serious PrivacyOf Tigers and Laws: UK Adequacy Assessed - with Ralph O'BrienSend us a textOn 28 June 2021, the European Commission announced it has approved two adequacy decisions for the United Kingdom (UK). With these decisions, one under the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and one under the European law enforcement directive, the Commission confirms the UK offers a level of data protection that is essentially equivalent to that in the European Union (EU). With this hurdle out of the way, personal data can continue to flow freely from the EU to the UK, without the need for additional safeguards or regulator approval. The free flow of data in...
2021-07-0742 min
O'Brien Performance Baseball presents The Dugout Talk PodcastThe Dugout Talk Podcast | Episode 8: Pete O'Brien of Mine BatsO'Brien Performance Baseball brings you the eighth episode of The Dugout Talk Podcast with special guest Pete O’Brien, Owner of Mine Bats. Pete takes us through the early beginnings of Mine Bats and their business partner who imports their wood. Pete talks about their “Rebranding” process. He also talks about Mine’s experience in the MLB space and how they brought on Prince Fielder as their face of the brand. Pete explains the difference between their European Beechwood bats compared to the Maple/Ash bats currently on the market. Mine Bats has incredible customization options with their wood bat knob...
2021-03-1430 minBuilding SustainablyThe Tim O'Brien Homes Warranty ProcessIn this episode, Tim O'Brien discusses each phase of the Tim O'Brien Homes Warranty Process from the Pre-Move-In Orientation and beyond. Tim details some of our standard and manufacturer warranties and highlights ways in which our Customer Care team strives to educate homeowners on how to care for their home to ensure lasting value.
2021-02-1935 minSerious PrivacyIn my free time: Podcast and data broker analytics (with Ralph O’Brien and Jeff Jockisch)Send us a textIn this episode of Serious Privacy, K Royal is joined by guest co-host Ralph O’Brien to speak about what one privacy professional did with his free time over the pandemic. Most of us may have started a new hobby - so did Jeff Jockisch, founder and CEO of PrivacyPlan. First, he achieved his Certified Information Privacy Professional for US privacy law from the International Association of Privacy Professionals.His studying process took him to books such as Peter Swire’s, and privacy podcasts. But he did not stop there. He crea...
2021-02-1842 minSerious PrivacyFrom Frozen to Ultron - the hot privacy topics (with Ralph O'Brien)Send us a textIn this episode of Serious Privacy, K Royal is joined by guest co-host Ralph O’Brien, who brings that United Kingdom perspective to data protection. As a well-known and respected privacy professional, Ralph took the opportunity to discuss some of the current hot topics in privacy with K, such as the impact of #Brexit on managing privacy programs in Europe. Join us as we discuss the UK General Data Protection Regulation and how it was adopted and adapted from the EU GDPR and what might change in the approach companies take to...
2021-02-0939 min
Tribal Research Specialist: The Podcast#26 PT 1 - Native Journalism: Divergent, Professional, Unique & Censored - Guest: Luella BrienSend us a textIn this new episode, the Tribal Research Specialist (TRS) team discuss some important details related to journalism in Indian country. The episode starts with an old Salish Owl Dance Song from an unidentified reel in the Alan Merriam collection. The search for the singers and origin of the song are an important component. As with many aspects of Tribal histories, much has been undocumented or remains unidentified. The quest for knowledge of these tracks leads us into discussing the main tenets and role of Native Journalism.To assist in this discussion...
2021-02-071h 16Building SustainablyThe Tim O'Brien Homes Construction ProcessIn this episode, Tim O'Brien discusses each phase of the Tim O'Brien Homes construction process from foundation and framing to finishes and final clean. Tim details what homeowners should expect during each of the main stages of the build and explains the relationship/communication between the homeowner and Construction Manager throughout the process.www.timobrienhomes.com/building-process
2021-01-2229 min
O'Brien & DougO'Brien & Doug Podcast S2:E3 [Sept 17, 2020 In-Studio Performance]Send us a textIn this episode, O'Brien & Doug share a couple of fun novelty songs for the young and deviant at heart. The Common Crossing song of the week is an old demo of a murder ballad. The wall of tunes puts us in a New York state of mind and O'Brien expresses frustration with his online gaming children and we discuss Fantasy football. Plus, a lot more. #season2 #podcast #O'Brien #Doug #nflfantasy #billyjoel https://www.facebook.com/obrienanddoug/ https://instagram.com/obrien_and_doug
2020-09-1744 min
Cut the CraftEpisode 000: Amy Umbel and Brien BeidlerWelcome to the first episode of Cut the Craft! The hosts, Amy Umbel and Brien Beidler, give the listeners a view into the motivation behind the podcast and an understanding of why it matters to hear the stories of craftspeople. Amy speaks about her journey into woodcarving, the importance of visibility, and how her work is changing. Brien gives listeners a glimpse into the world of bookbinding, his love of historic bindings, how his environment shaped his interest in craft, and most importantly why The Lord of the Rings is the best book ever written. To see e...
2020-04-1651 min
Happier At Work®18: Kate Maree O'Brien on BoundariesThis episode features Kate Maree O’Brien, leadership expert. We talk all things boundaries – how to recognise when your boundaries are unclear or non-existent, what lies beneath that behaviour, and how to untangle yourself from that web. People pleasing leads to over-functioning, which in turn leads to under-functioning of those around you. Are you taking things on for other people that they really should be doing for themselves? Turn unspoken agreements into spoken boundaries. We train people how to treat us. Don’t be afraid to say “no” when you mean it, it won’t damage the relationship. Take some time to...
2020-01-2445 min