Category: Free Podcast
Be the CEO your wedding celebrant business needs y...
Posted by The Celebrant Talk Show | Jan 15, 2021 | Free Podcast | 0 |
Tasmania (BDM) gets the internet
Posted by Josh Withers | Sep 30, 2020 | Free Podcast | 0 |
The one in a hotel room with a lawyer
Posted by The Celebrant Talk Show | Aug 28, 2020 | COVID-19, Free Podcast | 0 |
Podcast: They just decided to extend that to all weddings
by Josh Withers | Oct 11, 2024 | Free Podcast | 0 |
In this episode of the Celebrant Talk Show, Josh Withers and I discuss recent changes to marriage laws, managing NOIM remote witnessing, consent meetings, celebrant pricing strategies, and some light-hearted banter!
Read MoreJust a bunch of gibberish + legislation + quiet wedding industry times
by Josh Withers | Apr 18, 2024 | Free Podcast | 0 |
In this episode of The Celebrant Talk Show, hosts Josh Withers and Sarah Aird discuss the current state of the wedding industry and the impact of COVID-19, inflation, and the “engagement gap” on wedding businesses. They also provide an update on the Attorney-General’s Portfolio Miscellaneous Measures Bill 2023, which includes amendments that would allow for remote witnessing of notices of intended marriage. However, the bill has been delayed in the Senate due to controversy over unrelated amendments to the Native Title Act.
Read MoreTori Brown’s Path to Passion and Purpose
by Josh Withers | Jan 28, 2024 | Certificate IV Graduates, Free Podcast | 1 |
In this enlightening episode of the Celebrant Talk Show, host Josh Withers delves into the...
Read MoreMusician-Turned-Celebrant: Ryan’s Story
by Josh Withers | Jan 26, 2024 | Certificate IV Graduates, Free Podcast | 0 |
Welcome to another engaging episode of the Celebrant Talk Show, where we explore the diverse...
Read MoreJourney to Joy: Rachel Ivy McDermott-Magrath’s Celebrant Adventure
by Josh Withers | Jan 15, 2024 | Certificate IV Graduates, Free Podcast | 1 |
Welcome to another enriching episode of the Celebrant Talk Show, where we delve into the inspiring...
Read MoreFresh Faces in Celebrancy: Melissa Edwards’ Energetic Entry
by Josh Withers | Jan 4, 2024 | Certificate IV Graduates, Free Podcast | 0 |
In this vibrant episode of the Celebrant Talk Show, host Josh Withers welcomes the enthusiastic...
Read MoreHow to Celebrate and Not Hyperventilate with Megan
by Josh Withers | Dec 21, 2023 | Certificate IV Graduates, Free Podcast | 1 |
Embark on a celebrant’s journey with Megan Studman and Josh Withers in the Celebrant Talk...
Read MoreFrom Dietitian to ‘I Do’s, a new celebrant’s story
by Josh Withers | Dec 14, 2023 | Certificate IV Graduates, Free Podcast | 0 |
In this episode of the Celebrant Talk Show, Josh Withers interviews Amy McNeilly, a recent...
Read MoreMeet a Certificate IV in Celebrancy graduate, Lachie Grisold
by Josh Withers | Dec 8, 2023 | Certificate IV Graduates, Free Podcast | 0 |
In this exciting episode of the Celebrant Institute’s Celebrant Talk Show podcast, join your...
Read MoreOpen up the old internet and just toss some stuff in there
by Josh Withers | May 1, 2023 | Free Podcast | 0 |
Josh wrote an article here on the Celebrant Institute website and received lots of feedback on it,...
Read MoreEmail is the worst
by Josh Withers | Mar 25, 2023 | Free Podcast | 0 |
A terribly poor recording of the Celebrant Talk Show with Josh and Sarah this week, Josh’s...
Read MoreTop ten tips for new marriage celebrants
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Nov 3, 2022 | Free Podcast | 2 |
On this special episode, Josh dials in from California to chat with Sarah about their Top Ten Tips for new Celebrants, as requested by Emily. But there are some tips in here for all celebrants, new or not!
Read MoreMaybe it will inspire some of us to rest
by Josh Withers | Oct 5, 2022 | Free Podcast | 0 |
There’s a new podcast episode out and Josh is moving to Mexico. Sarah’s still not at...
Read MoreHappy Podcast New Year!
by Josh Withers | Jul 13, 2022 | Free Podcast | 1 |
We know, we know, we’ve been away for a whole year, but we’re back! In this episode we talk about where we’re both at in July 2022, and the major things that have happened in celebrancy and at the Celebrant Institute in the last 12 months.
Read MoreWe’re not going to charge you more money, it’s ok
by Josh Withers | Jul 14, 2021 | Free Podcast | 0 |
We’re tired, and we know you are all tired too. In this episode we catch up on each...
Read MoreAdvanced OPD topic on how to skin a rabbit
by Josh Withers | Apr 8, 2021 | Free Podcast | 0 |
After a six month break from podcasting because our world’s got crazy and busy, we talk...
Read MoreBe the CEO your wedding celebrant business needs you to be
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Jan 15, 2021 | Free Podcast | 0 |
It’s time to life up our heads from managing, or surviving, in our wedding celebrancy business, and to actually lead our businesses to a place where they bring us joy and happiness again.
Read MoreWas the tinsel an acknowlegement?
by Josh Withers | Oct 31, 2020 | Free Podcast | 0 |
After meeting with the Marriage Law and Celebrants Section of the Attorney-General’s...
Read MoreTasmania (BDM) gets the internet
by Josh Withers | Sep 30, 2020 | Free Podcast | 0 |
Sarah chats to Tasmanian celebrant Kathleen Pavlic-Ryan about the brand new online registration system available through Births, Deaths, and Marriages Tasmania!
Read MoreThe one in a hotel room with a lawyer
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Aug 28, 2020 | COVID-19, Free Podcast | 0 |
After five months of fighting for wedding vendors affected by COVID-19 lockdowns, cancellations, postponements, delays, booking fees, deposits, contracts, and the wasteland that is the wedding industry in August 2020, Kathryn from Hallet Law joins the podcast to talk about it all, and about her new service contract product.
Read MorePreparing for the aftertime
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Aug 1, 2020 | Free Podcast | 1 |
In today’s Celebrant Talk Show podcast episode recorded Saturday August 1, 2020, we talk about how branded face masks should in no way be a thing, giving terrible advice to couples about COVID-19 lockdowns, preparing for...
Read MoreLuna’s debut on the podcast
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Jun 5, 2020 | COVID-19, Free Podcast | 0 |
Legal help, cancellations thanks to COVID-19, OPD over Zoom update, how to become a travelling celebrant, and how to get audio to videographers, all in this podcast episode with Sarah and Josh.
Read MoreA terrible time to buy a business
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Apr 21, 2020 | Free Podcast | 0 |
Recorded on April 21 in the year of COVID-19, live on Facebook and here in the podcast. Talked about how OPD has moved to webinar, how business is in the era of the coronavirus, do we need business cards any more, and what to do...
Read MoreKaren would like to talk to the Coronavirus manager
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Mar 24, 2020 | Free Podcast | 0 |
As everyone else in the world is doing, this episode we’re talking about the coronavirus, aka COVID-19. How is it affecting the wedding industry? How is it affecting us specifically? Get in touch if you want to tell us how...
Read MoreI’m a CEO now!
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Mar 6, 2020 | Free Podcast | 1 |
Thank you again for listening! This episode we chat about: Sarah’s exciting news Privacy...
Read MoreDo not murder
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Jan 12, 2020 | Free Podcast | 0 |
It’s our first episode for 2020, and in this one we chat about: the Celebrant Institute’s new partnership with Pod Legal the pros and cons of leveraging the bushfire crisis (or any other charitable cause) for...
Read MoreThe one with the solid tangent
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Nov 25, 2019 | Free Podcast | 0 |
It’s a month until Christmas and here we are again with another episode of your favourite podcast! This episode Josh and Sarah chat about the latest newsletter from MLCS, our thoughts about OPD into the future, our...
Read MoreWritten to elicit a response
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Oct 17, 2019 | Free Podcast | 0 |
On todays episode, we discuss our seat at the big table with MLCS, caping celebrant numbers, and the new survey that was written to coerce celebrants into doing less OPD, the implications for the industry and what you can do...
Read MoreAre we finished being angry at Glenn yet?
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Sep 21, 2019 | Free Podcast | 3 |
A wide variety of celebrant chat in this episode! Celebrant Institute turns one (happy birthday!). We recap our first year and what we have accomplished. We discuss Glenn’s feedback from our previous episode plus general...
Read MoreLadies And Gentlemen, And Everyone Else!
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Sep 6, 2019 | Free Podcast | 0 |
Today on the podcast we’re super lucky to be joined by Glenn Mackay, who is an award-winning wedding MC and DJ in SE Queensland. He’s seen hundreds of wedding ceremonies while he’s been playing the ceremony...
Read MoreOn the off chance that no-one knows what this sentence is about
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Jul 29, 2019 | Free Podcast | 0 |
Hello everybody! Thanks for joining us for another episode of The Celebrant Talk Show! This time Josh and Sarah chat about the annual registration fee (pay yours now!), the review of the marriage forms, the epic funeral course...
Read MoreSarah is pretty riled up, plus funeral photography
by The Celebrant Talk Show | May 30, 2019 | Free Podcast | 0 |
Hi everyone and thanks for tuning in once more! This episode we chat about: • funeral training and...
Read MoreThe emotional bit, with Vickie Musni
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Apr 22, 2019 | Free Podcast | 0 |
A special guest, Vickie Musni personality trainer, on the podcast this week to talk about the...
Read MoreMoney, money, money
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Apr 17, 2019 | Free Podcast | 0 |
In this episode we discuss being a full-time celebrant, off the back of the results of the annual...
Read MoreGod bless the Facebook Groups
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Apr 8, 2019 | Free Podcast | 2 |
Hello again everyone! Today Josh and Sarah are actually recording this from the same room! Amazing and awesome. We had a bunch of topics we planned to talk about, but instead it appears we ended up talking about the importance...
Read MoreYou gotta know when to fold ’em
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Mar 15, 2019 | Free Podcast | 0 |
Hello everyone, and thanks for bearing with us since December! As always, we love being in your ears, and here we are again with another episode of the Celebrant Talk Show Podcast 🙂 This episode we chat about:Sarah’s Cert IV training and how it works Marriage Celebrants Matters Autumn newsletterVIC BDM RIOThe Frustrated StateHow to go full-time as a celebrant
Read MoreThese are bad vows, I’m out
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Dec 18, 2018 | Free Podcast | 0 |
Thanks for having us in your ears again! This episode we catch up on what’s been going on in both our lives over the past three months, we follow up on a few issues from the last episode, and we chat about what’s to...
Read MoreIs that wedding today?
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Sep 22, 2018 | Free Podcast | 0 |
Hello again and thanks for tuning into The Celebrant Talk Show podcast! This episode we chat about: wedding plannersreceiving identity documents electronicallyCelebrant software: which package is bettter?the importance of paying...
Read MoreThe podcast about the wedding porn
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Aug 8, 2018 | Free Podcast | 2 |
We chat about the importance of exchanging value and not simply expecting things for free, we give a rundown of what we’ve written about for the Celebrant Institute over the past month, and we talk a bit about Vic...
Read MoreWe don’t think you’re smart enough to get two emails in the one day
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Jul 8, 2018 | Free Podcast | 0 |
We recorded this episode on 6 July 2018, before Sarah had a chance to read the fact sheet from the AGD about the change in the one month’s notice period, so we don’t discuss that in the episode. Sarah will write more...
Read MoreI’ve watched celebrants read a newspaper
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Jun 22, 2018 | Free Podcast | 0 |
Sarah & Josh, chat about Sarah’s experience performing Eurydice Dixon’s funeral; Paperwork only, legals only, registry style weddings and the legalities surrounding them; Copyright for marriage celebrants. 1.30...
Read MoreA tribute to the greatest podcast episode
by The Celebrant Talk Show | May 29, 2018 | Free Podcast | 0 |
Sarah & Josh spend most of this episode talking about some major changes in the legalities of how we do our work:- changes to the gender and sex questions on the NOIM through an updated Compulsory OPD booklet- the new...
Read MoreGay weddings are not a thing
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Apr 23, 2018 | Free Podcast | 0 |
As the introduction on the title address says gay-weddings are NOT a thing they are just weddings!! This podcast features Josh and Tara Baker who is one of the brains behind Dancing With Her a publication for LGBTQ+ women in...
Read MoreWe’re not so desperate anymore
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Mar 26, 2018 | Free Podcast | 0 |
Delivered with love and setting the tone for what was is to follow in this Podcast. Immersing their audience in a story is something both Josh and Sarah do because a well-told presentation will stick in their audience’s...
Read MoreIt’s the Mabo of the thing
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Mar 2, 2018 | Free Podcast | 0 |
We know it’s been a while, but welcome back to The Celebrant Talk Show! In this episode we’re responding to questions from you, our lovely listeners. Feel free to send us your questions by email to [email protected], or even...
Read MoreI think I’ve already mentioned this on the podcast before
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Jan 30, 2018 | Free Podcast | 0 |
It’s been 7 weeks since marriage equality finally became a thing. Australia has figured out that all people are actually just people…So what is the LGBTTQQIAAP alphabet soup? Today S & J take a detailed look at CRM systems...
Read MoreImagine that you’re on a date with Facebook
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Jan 15, 2018 | Free Podcast | 0 |
It’s January – the traditional enquiries season for the wedding industry. Sarah and Josh reveal what their business focus is at the start of each year, and discuss in detail their process for dealing with an initial enquiry....
Read MoreStupid questions about marriage equality in Australia
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Dec 23, 2017 | Free Podcast | 0 |
Marriage equality has come to Australia! Finally! And it came in like a wrecking ball, changing everything for marriage celebrants whilst also delivering equality, love, and compassion to a large part of our...
Read MoreThe one where we throw eggs at Sarah
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Nov 30, 2017 | Free Podcast | 0 |
Get your eggs ready folks, for once Sarah Aird says something controversial. Don’t worry though, anything she said is not as bad as whatever Josh has to say. This episode also dives deep into what price to charge your...
Read MoreThe only podcast officially banned by the AFCC!
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Nov 23, 2017 | Free Podcast | 0 |
Welcome to the only podcast that’s officially banned by the Australian Federation of Civil Celebrants. We’d like to thank our families and our industry colleagues for supporting us thus far! Seriously though,...
Read MoreNever seen paperwork fly like that
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Nov 6, 2017 | Free Podcast | 0 |
Two marriage celebrants with wedding hangovers bring you this November 6 episode of the Celebrant Talk Show, In follow-up Evie writes in on the topic of titles for the individuals booking celebrants, and Sean asks how does Josh...
Read MoreI’m not a scientist, it’s way above my pay-grade
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Oct 26, 2017 | Free Podcast | 0 |
Josh discovers that not everyone (no-one?) likes a rebrand; Sarah discusses how marriage equality will likely affect celebrants; and why both Josh and Sarah think telling people to kiss is a bit weird. Plus, the Marriage...
Read MoreWe accidentally created a podcast
by The Celebrant Talk Show | Oct 11, 2017 | Free Podcast | 0 |
And so it begins. In the very first episode, Josh and Sarah discuss the change in the Conflict of Interest guidelines for marriage celebrants, and introduce the world to their very particular sets of skills; skills they’ve...
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