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Around the world, a new generation is looking beyond greater profits, for meaningful purpose. But, unlike business, few social interventions have achieved significant impact at scale. Inspired by the modern innovation practices popularized by best seller The Lean Startup that have fueled technology breakthroughs touching every aspect of our lives, Lean Impact turns our attention to a new goal-achieving radically greater social good.

As the biggest criminal trial since the Boston Strangler draws nearer, the public’s fascination with the life and crimes of mob boss Whitey Bulger continues to heat up. Many stories have been told about the murders Whitey and Stephen “The Rifleman” Flemmi committed, and the tacit permission they received from the FBI.

Wir sind Sabrina Trachsler & Christian Schefer und wir hören genau dort hin, wo Veränderung passiert.In jeder Folge sprechen wir mit Menschen, die Wirtschaft, Gesellschaft und Umwelt nicht als getrennte Welten sehen, sondern als Chance für eine wirkungsorientierte Zukunft. Wir zeigen euch, welche mutigen, inspirierenden und anders denkenden Projekte, Start-ups und Unternehmen es in der Schweiz gibt, was die Menschen dahinter bewegt und was sie auf ihrem Weg gelernt haben.Dabei stellen wir Menschen vor, die Verantwortung übernehmen, neue Wege gehen und mit ihren Ideen unsere Welt ein ...

Welcome to the Impact Marriage podcast — a podcast created to strengthen and inspire yours.This is a space for honest, real-life conversations about marriage—the joys, the challenges, the growth, the grit—and the practical tools that help couples build a God-honoring, joy-filled marriage.We’re your hosts, Allan & Nicole Blain. Married young at 20, now 33 years and counting, parents to six, and more in love today than when we began. We believe marriage is more than a commitment—it’s a calling, a mission, and one of the most powerful ways to make an impact in the world.Our heart is ...

IMPACT Telling the Stories of UE ChangeLabs

At a few hundred dollars a ton, scrap metal is decently valuable – and it's most certainly a good source of extra revenue for those who run body shops, construction sites, junkyards and the like. And if you're a thief, it's also a pretty good thing to steal – not only is the demand for scrap metal rather robust (therefore making it pretty easy to find a willing buyer), but scrap metal also looks like any other metal, making tracing it back to its true owner very difficult.

A Sustainable CT podcast. The Impact shares workshops, conversations and interviews covering a wide range of topics that are central to Connecticut communities, including civic engagement, climate resilience, affordable housing, transportation, equity and social justice.

In Washington, DC, the story often ends when Congress passes a law. For us, that’s where the story begins. We examine the consequences of what happens when powerful people act — or fail to act. This season, Jillian Weinberger explores the big ideas from the 2020 presidential candidates: how their ideas worked, or didn’t work, in other places or at other times. Produced by Vox and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

Uncover the truth behind the headlines and memes in an unbiased pursuit of what’s real. From interviews and reactions to debates on the most important topics of the day, this podcast will challenge everything you know about current events, the economy, culture, and more. Tom Bilyeu’s Impact Theory helps you thrive in our complex world. Hosted by Tom Bilyeu, a prominent entrepreneur and co-founder of the billion-dollar company Quest Nutrition, Impact Theory covers what matters today. From geopolitics and economics to AI, science, future tech, and beyond, Tom breaks down complex topics ...

Five minutes. One truth. A lifetime of impact. Let’s go!

Over the past two decades, Michael Fullan has written influentially about the change that school and district leaders must bring about as formalized achievement standards and new technology transform how schools are run. What he hasn't done until now is explore and discuss in detail how and why the principal's role itself must change.

COVID-19 was deadly, but the real killer was the coverup, led by America’s most durable medical bureaucrat—a man for whom the truth was too often expendable. Senator Paul makes a powerful case that funding dangerous bioengineering in a totalitarian country is madness.

Nick & Lesley Edwards discuss life, marriage, family, kids and the future. Bringing their years of experience as pastors, speakers, and authors to the table they blend true authenticity and biblical teaching, to address real world issues. No topic is off the table as the strengthen families and shape generations through their ministry. Find out more at impact320.org

En el Viaje Regenerativo guardianes de la naturaleza y comunidades resilientes nos comparten sus caminos de sanación, sostenibilidad y economía regenerativa transformando desde lo profundo del territorio. 🌱

Atlantic IMPACT is a podcast that helps nonprofits across Atlantic Canada use storytelling to drive fundraising and awareness. Each episode features conversations with people working in community, sharing how story supports connection, impact, and long-term growth. Whether you're part of a nonprofit or simply care about your community, this podcast invites you to listen, reflect, and engage.  Is your organization ready to tell its story? Take the free Storytelling Readiness Quiz at collaborativecause.ca/stories. The podcast is hosted by Tanya Wall and Michelle Samson, and is produced by ...

Kan man bygge en virksomhed, der både tjener penge og skaber samfundsforandring? Mission: Impact går helt tæt på, når idealer kolliderer med virkeligheden.Mission: Impact følger journalist og iværksætter Carsten Terp, som har sat alt på spil for at skabe en startup med et højere formål - nemlig Danmarks første impact-medie. Han har sagt sit faste job op, sat familielivet på spil og rejst støtte fra to almennyttighed fonde. Men efter to år er virkeligheden brutal: Pengene er ved at slippe op, og en vigtig støtte kræver, at Impact Insider skal laves helt om.Midt i presset får ...

For U.S. citizens who regularly travel to Brazil, particularly for business or tourism, this new visa requirement represents a significant shift in how travel to the country is managed. While the application process itself is largely digital and relatively simple, travelers must plan ahead. Brazilian consulates will process the e-Visa applications within a 10-day window, meaning U.S. citizens should apply at least two months before their planned departure to avoid potential delays.For businesses with operations in Brazil, the reinstatement of the visa requirement may affect how quickly ...

Impact In Progress is a podcast of Emory University’s Office of the Senior Vice President for Research, where we talk about Emory’s research, scholarship, and creative activity and the impact it’s having on the world around us in Atlanta, the state of Georgia, and beyond. Created and hosted by: Dr. Kimberly Eck with Victor Zamora, Dena Reinoso, Erica Pitre, and Chat With Leaders Media.

Serving Boomer Nation: A Podcast for Aging Adults and Those Who Serve ThemServing Boomer Nation is where the conversation about aging gets real.Hosted by former senior living executive and aging care advocate Tiffany Hill Allen, the weekly podcast explores the systems, stories, and solutions shaping the lives of aging adults and the people who care for them.From navigating care transitions and exploring senior living options to wellness, community, and long-term planning, Tiffany brings honest insight through expert interviews, professional experience, and powerful storytelling.Whether you’...

HansjÖrg Wyss grew up in a working-class family in Switzerland. As a college student in the 1950s, he traveled to the United States for a summer job in Colorado. It was there that he first experienced the majesty of the Grand Canyon and the American West, which forever changed him. As a business leader, Wyss pioneered a medical device company that transformed orthopedic surgery to the benefit of both doctors and patients. It was in business that Wyss developed a groundbreaking approach to problem-solving to create maximum impact.