
Welcome to Garry Talks, a weekly podcast focusing on personal and professional growth, hosted by Garry Kelly - Entrepreneur, teacher, broadcaster, public speaker, and managing director of Marketing Agency GK Media. Through weekly interviews with entrepreneurs, musicians, actors, marketing experts etc., this podcast offers an insight into the lives behind success, the challenges they have faced, and the solutions they have developed to rise above them. Listeners can expect insider tips, life advice and personal stories from Garry and our guests that can help you achieve personal and professional fulfilment. Enjoy! Join Our Tribe now at www.GarryTalks.com This podcast is part of GK Media Studios Creators Network.
Episodes
Wednesday Feb 01, 2023
#42 Passion, Gin and Big News
Wednesday Feb 01, 2023
Wednesday Feb 01, 2023
This week on Garry Talks – host Garry Kelly is joined by entrepreneur and marketing campaign manager Alan Clarke. Alan has worked in a variety of roles over the past two decades most notably as a radio presenter, video producer, influencer, podcaster, gin producer and more recently the founder of clothing line Northern Hemisphere. In this podcast Alan talks about his years working in radio, the challenges and struggles in starting up a new business, dealing with abuse and negativity, knowing your true value, and controlling your passion.
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Wednesday Dec 14, 2022
#41 Ambition, Empowerment and the Galway Races
Wednesday Dec 14, 2022
Wednesday Dec 14, 2022
This week on Garry Talks – host Garry Kelly is joined by Sinéad Cassidy – the Sales and Marketing Manager for Galway Races. Sinéad has worked as a Marketing Manager for a number of companies over the years including Supermacs and The G Hotel, but her love for horses and marketing goes all the way back to her childhood. In this podcast she talks about taking ownership of your job, the importance of adapting and innovating your product, and how facing her fears made her a more courageous woman.
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Friday Dec 09, 2022
#40 How to set your goals - Business Bytes
Friday Dec 09, 2022
Friday Dec 09, 2022
In this week's Business Bytes podcast here on Garry Talks, host Garry Kelly talks about the importance of time and reflecting on 2022, before deciding on your BIG Goals for 2023. He also talks about the process of turning those goals into small measurable actions that you are regularly focusing on throughout the year to ensure you achieve those important goals that you set for yourself.
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Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
#39 Google, Marketing and New Beginnings
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
This week on Garry Talks – host Garry Kelly is joined by marketing expert Maricka Burke-Keogh who is Technical Marketing Lead at Centripetal. Maricka has worked for a number of agencies including Atomic, Google, Enerit, Altocloud and Genesys. In this podcast she talks about changes happening in the tech world, what soft skills helped her career, account based marketing, utilizing Google Adwords, the importance of consistency in marketing and finding the role that fulfils you.
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Friday Dec 02, 2022
#38 Designing your Customer Profiles - Business Bytes
Friday Dec 02, 2022
Friday Dec 02, 2022
In this week's Business Bytes podcast here on Garry Talks, host Garry Kelly talks about the benefits of creating customer profiles for each of your products or services. Customers are the lifeline of all businesses and knowing who you want to attract and retain is essential in driving your business forward. By designing these profiles you will ultimately save on time, energy and investments and have a clearer brand and marketing strategy that speaks directly to your ideal consumer. Here are some tips to help you. Enjoy!
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Wednesday Nov 30, 2022
#37 Value, Family & Adapting
Wednesday Nov 30, 2022
Wednesday Nov 30, 2022
This week on Garry Talks – host Garry Kelly is joined by Emilie Keogh who is a Director at Keogh Accountancy Group in Galway. Emilie gives great financial tips and also talks about the importance of understanding your client’s business, what sectors in the Irish economy are performing well at the moment, she talks about finding value in yourself, life experiences, the necessity to keep evolving and developing new business strategies, and indeed what Keogh Accountancy Group are doing today to become a leading accountancy group in Ireland.
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Friday Nov 25, 2022
#36 Meaningful Work - Business Bytes
Friday Nov 25, 2022
Friday Nov 25, 2022
In this week's Business Bytes podcast here on Garry Talks, host Garry Kelly talks about the importance of finding purpose and having a meaningful job. As The Great Recession rocked many industries in 2021, the exodus continues and has now reached the technology sector. Twitter staff quit in droves following Elon Musk's work ultimatum with only 7% backing him. Research shows that having a sense of purpose helps us to live longer and now we are seeking this in our workplace.
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Wednesday Nov 23, 2022
#35 Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence and Time Zones
Wednesday Nov 23, 2022
Wednesday Nov 23, 2022
This week on Garry Talks – host Garry Kelly is joined by Ruairi McNicholas who is Head of the Web Design team at GK Media. Ruairi talks about the changes in web design over the past three years, the benefits of being a digital nomad, living abroad in Thailand, the growing threats in cybersecurity, how to minimise the risks of being hacked, managing workflow in a different timezone, and what platform businesses need to get their have their websites on.
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Friday Nov 18, 2022
#34 The Roller Coaster - Business Bytes
Friday Nov 18, 2022
Friday Nov 18, 2022
In this week's Business Bytes podcast here on Garry Talks, host Garry Kelly talks about the doom and gloom we are currently facing in society and what actions we can take to protect ourselves during a slowdown in growth and possible recession. There is no doubt that the global markets and energy crisis is going to affect us heavily in 2023, so now is the time to prepare for that and make creative changes that can still help protect our business.
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Wednesday Nov 16, 2022
#33 Business, Botox and Beverly Hills
Wednesday Nov 16, 2022
Wednesday Nov 16, 2022
This week on Garry Talks – host Garry Kelly is joined by Alma McGrath co-founder of Med Aesthetics. Originally from Galway, she is a trained clinical educator and certified medical aesthetic practitioner. In this episode, Alma talks about living in Australia, California and on cruise ships. She explains what aesthetics is and how we need to make a bigger effort to protect our skin. She also talks about the importance of alignment, accountability, having a work life balance and how the beauty industry is changing.
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