There is no such thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not
live single-issue lives.
- Audre Lorde
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What should social change leaders know about intersectionality? In this episode, we talk with Brandon Parkes, CEO /...
“Remember to Celebrate Milestones as you prepare for the road ahead.”
This is the 100th episode of the Social Change Leaders Podcast! Thanks to...
“Victorious warriors, win first, and then go to war, while defeated warriors, go to war first, and then seek to win.”
What should social change leaders know about organizational alignment and organizational health? In this episode, we talk with Tristian...
“People will forget what you said. People will forget what you did. But people will never forget how you made them feel. ”
Did you know that social impact ventures founded by expats typically grow twice as fast as comparable ventures led by local...
“Leaders establish the vision for the future and set the strategy for getting there. ”
Are you a leader that is strategic? Is strategy your dominant leadership style? For leaders who are tackling community challenges and addressing...
“Keep Moving Forward”
Do you regularly check-in with your social enterprise? Or do you typically get to the final month of the year and then wonder what those goals are that you wanted to achieve? Mid-year is the perfect time to do a check-in. It is a...
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.”
What exactly is Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)? What should social change leaders know about CSR? In this...
“Communication works for those who work at it.”
How do you most commonly communicate with others in your social change efforts? Most likely, you are using email regularly in your work. But email can become draining and ineffective quite...
“We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.”
Are you a leader that innovates easily and regularly? Is innovation your dominant leadership style? For leaders who are tackling community challenges and...
“Until the Lion tells its tale, the Hunter will always be glorified.”
How can a social enterprise address health disparities and support healthcare transformation? In this episode, we talk with Ivelyse Andino, owner of Radical Health, the...
“Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.”
How effective are you at operations and management? Is performing operations your dominant leadership style? For leaders who are tackling community challenges and...
“A small business is an amazing way to serve and leave an impact on the world you live in.”
How can a social enterprise support indigenous communities and use the principles of fair trade? In this episode, we talk with Ana Lázaro about her...
“It’s the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen. ”
— Muhammed Ali
Are you effectively using affirmations to have more impact? Did you know positive affirmations can raise the...
“If you want something done, give it to someone who is busy.”
Can a cleaning company create social change? It sure can! Does being a values-driven, social enterprise increase customer sales and loyalty? Yes, it does! Can a business both improve lives...
“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.”
How collaborative are you? How effective are you in this? Is collaborating your dominant leadership style? For leaders who are tackling community challenges and addressing social...
“Success is liking what yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it. ”
Have you been thinking about how your work can make more of a social impact. Or starting a social enterprise? Or launching a program that benefits the people and...
“The goal in life is not to attain some imaginary ideal; it is to find and fully use our own gifts.”
— Gay Hendricks
Have you noticed that some types of work keep you energized and other types totally drain you? What if you could always feel energized from the work that...
“Here’s the truth about racial injustice: It is not just a Black America problem or a people-of-color problem. It is a problem for every American. It is keeping us from fulfilling the promise of liberty and justice for all. And it is holding our nation back from realizing our full...
“The best way to have social impact and generate revenue, is to strategize, collaborate, break some rules, and operationalize your passion.”
— Stephanie Malon-Rufi + Traci Warnberg-Lemm
Have you wondered how you can create social change and make money? Can you really do...
“Be the Change You Want to See in the World. ”
The city of Minneapolis is going through a challenging time as the trial of Derek Chauvin, the officer charged in the killing of George Floyd, is underway. Community members are grieving, hoping, and many are...
“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.”
Many of us are creating trainings or learning events for colleagues, coworkers or even for clients. Are you engaging the correct people prior to planning? Have you...