Irish Talkers

You hear (1) our "Thought for the Week" from Ralph Waldo Emerson - "We aim above the mark to hit the mark" - introduced by Moira O'Brien. Our discussion focused on performance management within Toastmasters & elsewhere - and how aiming above the mark affects your motivation and what you achieve. Touches on "stretch goals" & SMART goals. (2) our "Word of the Week": INSIDIOUS - introduced by Paul O'Mahony Our discussion covers - "insiduous" which does not exist. - definition of insidious - a quotation about depression being insidious - a quotation about prejudice & untruthfulness _____________ This is from Programme 35 of 2017/18 season - first broadcast on July 6th. Presented by Moira O'Brien & Paul O'Mahony