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Barack Obama is a master at grabbing and keeping his audience's attention, which is the number one goal of any public speaker. How does he do it? Here are five key lessons from Obama's rhetorical playbook.

Goldman Sachs (GS) apologized for its role in the financial crisis this week and announced it would invest $500 million in small businesses as a mea culpa. But corporate reputation expert Eric Dezenhall believes the move may be an expensive and pointless kabuki show for the unwashed masses who don't understand how the firm really works.

Even smart people make financial moves that are downright illogical. Emotions and superstitions have a sneaky way of keeping you from rational financial decisions. But dumb choices can have serious, real-world consequences. Here are some of the biggest blunders we all make, plus tips from the experts on how to keep cool.

Irish Fireside
Irish Fireside
The Podcast on Irish Travel, Irish Customs and All Things Irish. We take you to some of the best Irish towns and villages. As we explore Ireland's most popular destinations, we offer our suggestions to get you off the tourist trail and in to the "real" Ireland. Sit back, relax and make yourself comfortable at the Irish Fireside, and feel free to use our Episode Guides for maps, destination recaps and links to the sites and topics we discuss.

  • #97 Christmas In Ireland
    We look at Christmas memories from Bridget Haggerty and talk with Imen McDonnell about her life as an American married to an Irish Farmer.
  • #96 It's Not Such a Long Way to Tipperary
    We chat with Peirs Duggan from glorious County Tipperary, and we thank our listeners for their votes in the Podcast Awards.
  • #95 Ireland in the Off-Season and Prehistoric Irish Instruments
    In this audio podcast episode, we talk about some of the unique aspects of traveling Ireland in the "shoulder season." Then we chat with Simon and Maria O'Dywer about some of Ireland's oldest musical instruments.
  • #94 The Engaging Ireland Interview
    We sit down with Travis and Kathy Nelson from the Engaging Ireland podcast and get their take on trip planning, saving money and experiencing Ireland.
  • #93 The Auld Sod, U.S. Immigration & Customs Pre-Clearance and Holly Kirby
    We talk about Ireland's new Pre-Clearance facility, chat about Irish dirt with Pat Burke and listen to Holly Kirby perform Carrickfergus.
  • #92 Dreaming of County Clare
    We chat with Geraldine Enright from the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience as she talks about County Clare, Shannon Airport and opportunities a down economy can hold for those who travel.
  • #91 Tips for Getting Through Irish Immigration
    Corey talks about Irish immigration and the steps you need to take to make sure you don't get turned away. He also talks about Irish Fest and the Engaging Ireland Podcast.
  • #90 Meaití Talks About Tradition & Milwaukee Irish Fest School
    We chat with Meaití Jó Shéamuis about traditional Irish sean-nós singing, passing down traditions and Milwaukee Irish Fest School.
  • #89 Self-Catering Accommodations and Chat with Tom Sweeney
    We answer some questions about self-catering accommodations and chat with Tom Sweeney about Irish-American culture and Irish music.
  • #88 A Chat with Tony Keegan
    We introduce some new web resources and sit down and chat with our friend Tony Keegan.
  • #87 An Irish-American Welcome
    We look back at some of the amazing people we met along the Irish-American Roadtrip and reflect on what it means to be Irish-American.
  • #86 Irish-American Roadtrip 26 - The Final Days
    We close out our trip with a visit to the Raglan Road Pub in Kansas City, MO, where Danielle Fitzpatrick gives us some great Irish Dancing with music provided by Colin Farrell & Damien McCarthy. Then we head back to the cold and snow of Wisconsin.
  • #85 Irish-American Roadtrip 25 - Colorado & Kansas
    We meet up with the Unsinkable Molly Brown, stop in at Fort Hayes and get a big smooch from Liam's cousin Joycie.
  • #84 Irish-American Roadtrip 24 - Utah & Colorado
    We wrangle some livestock at Buffalo Bill's place and visit Liam's old haunts in Colorado.
  • #83 Irish-American Roadtrip 23 - Nevada & Utah
  • #82 Irish-American Roadtrip 22 - Anne Roos & the Celtic Harp
    Liam and Corey stop to chat with Celtic harpist Anne Roos in South Lake Tahoe, CA.
  • #81 Irish-American Roadtrip 21 - Ventura to Tahoe
    This part of the roadtrip includes fields, fruit trees, a snowy mountain and a run-in with the law.
  • #80 Irish-American Roadtrip 20 - LA & Ventura
    A visit to our Irish-American friends Katie Harrington near Hollywood and Michael Connolly in Ventura.
  • #79 Irish-American Roadtrip 19 - Palm Springs
    We enjoy some evening events in Palm Springs
  • #78 Irish-American Roadtrip 18 - Leprechaun Hunting in
    We do some leprechaun hunting in Palm Springs
  • #77 Irish-American Roadtrip 17 - Featuring Shabu Shabu
    The Roadtrip hits Pasedena, CA, for an Irish-American-Japanese-German feast
  • #76 Irish-American Roadtrip 16 - San Diego Tea Time
    It's tea time in San Diego with Kim.
  • #75 Irish-American Roadtrip 15 - Temecula Posh Day
    Liam and Corey take a break with what their friends in Ireland would call a Posh Day...relaxation, good times and pampering. All in Temecula Southern California Wine Country.
  • #74 Irish-American Roadtrip 14 - Route 66
    Liam and Corey travel old Route 66 from Arizona to California.
  • #73 Irish-American Roadtrip 13 - Sedona & Flagstaff
    Liam and Corey travel through Sedona and Flagstaff.
  • Happy Saint Paddy's Day
    We are off having a great time...you'll have to visit www.IrishFireside.com to find out the details.
  • #72 Irish-American Roadtrip 12 - Phoenix
    Liam and Corey visit some Irish-American destinations in Phoenix.
  • #71 Irish-American Roadtrip 11 - Tuscon & Phoenix Hoolie
    It's time for some Irish music history, an Irish-American Roadtrip Hoolie with the Sanfords, and there's even a little Irish poteen (moonshine) as well.
  • #70 Irish-American Roadtrip 10 - AJo
    While in Tucson, Liam and Corey make a special visit to Ajo, AZ
  • #69 Irish-American Roadtrip 9 - Tuscon
    Liam and Corey make it to Tucson on their Irish American-Roadtrip
  • #68 Irish-American Roadtrip 8 - KS, OK, TX, NM
    Corey and Liam dash west across Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas and New Mexico as they search for all things Irish-American
  • #67 Irish-American Roadtrip 7 - Iowa
    The Iowa roads weren't good to us, but Cindy from www.soupourri.com certainly was...as she let us make Irish oatmeal soap. Then we made it to the John Wayne Birthplace in Winterset, IA before calling it a night in Kansas.
  • #66 Irish-American Roadtrip 6 - Iowa Ice
    The snow and black ice turn the roads of Central Iowa in to ice rinks.
  • #65 Irish-American Roadtrip 5 - Pie and Gunder Burger
    Breakfast with Tom Sweeney, an awful drive to Iowa and the famous Gunder Burger.
  • #64 Irish Set Dancing - Irish-American Roadtrip 4
    We join a wonderful group of Irish set dancers as we pass through Minneapolis on the Irish-American Roadtrip. www.IrishFireside.com
  • #63b Irish-American Roadtrip 3 - Twin Cities
    Liam and Corey have a very busy day in the Twin Cities in search of all things Irish-American
  • #63 Irish-American Roadtrip 2 - Minneapolis
    Liam and Corey continue their search for all things Irish-American with a stop in Minneapolis.
  • #62 Irish-American Roadtrip 1 - Launch
    Liam and Corey set off on their cross-country adventure.
  • #61 Merry Christmas, Armagh, Down & the Cooley Peninsula
    After giving away a few things, we sit down and chat with the former mayor of Newry and Mourne.
  • #60 The Giveaway
    This one is a little different as we share some details about our big Holiday giveaway, our Holiday Gift Guide and even announce some more ways you can experience the Irish Fireside.
  • #59 Irish Turf and FREE STUFF
    We're giving away FREE STUFF and chat with the master of Irish Turf Incense.
  • #58 Irish Belleek, Tony Hearty & the Brobdingnagian Bards/Irish and Celtic Music Podcast
    We enjoy our nomination to www.PodcastAwards.com, interview Tony Hearty about Irish Belleek and south County Armagh and feature the Brobdingnagian Bards.
  • #57 Interview with Katherine Webster and a Tribute to Tommy Makem
    We enjoy a chat with Katherine Webster from County Clare and feature an original song honoring Tommy Makem
  • #56 “Sweeping the Floor” with Sean-Nós Dancing at Irish Fest
    Ireland's top sean-nós dancers "Sweep the Floor" at Milwaukee Irish Fest. Oireachtas na Gaeilge took over the Gaeltacht tent and showed the crowd real Irish craic.
  • #55 Spirit of Galway at Irish Fest
    We enjoy some Irish set dancing, explore Galway and enjoy some music at Milwaukee Irish Fest.
  • #54 Mobile Phones Abroad
    A look at mobile phone options for those traveling to Ireland as well as some listener mail and a song from Craic Wisely.
  • #53 iPhone in Ireland
    An overview of iPhone service in Ireland, as well as it's capabilities for easy photo uploads, blogging and photo blogging.
  • #52 Listener Mailbag
    Corey has returned from Ireland and he's sharing some of your