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The Harwood Institute

Rich Harwood of the Harwood Institute Shares How to Wield the Power of Community Conversation

April 18, 2021April 15, 2021 by Adam Morris

Rich Harwood shared insights into sparking change that evolves over time. He founded the Harwood Institute in 1988 with work centered around developing community change-centered conversations. A philosophy of civic faith and community driven solutions

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3 Tree

3 Tree Shares Easy Habits to Save the Planet

April 18, 2021April 9, 2021 by Adam Morris

Kaiti Burkhammer from 3 Tree joined the podcast today to share the story of how they are helping people create sustainable habits that save the planet and help the environment. A new company started during

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GoodFind Nohelia Rambal

GoodFind’s Nohelia Rambal Talks About the Ripple Effect of Small Commitments

April 1, 2021 by Adam Morris

Nohelia Rambal spoke on her experience of quitting a corporate job to become a marketing consultant for impact organizations. She now runs the social enterprise GoodFind, a directory of sustainable brands that helps consumers easily

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Sheila Fuentes

Sheila Fuentes from SI’LO Shares Why Social Enterprise Issues Are Best Handled as One Problem at a Time

March 25, 2021March 25, 2021 by Adam Morris

Sheila Fuentes spoke on the mindset lessons she learned while building her sustainable retail brand, SI’LO. Sheila is based in the Philippines, and pivoted her career from banking with an economics background to the fashion

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Coopers Refillery

Cameron Cooper is Stopping Plastic Waste at the Source with Circular Economy and Cooper’s Refillery

April 18, 2021March 19, 2021 by Adam Morris

Cameron Cooper talks about her sustainability work through Cooper’s Refillery. Society has tried numerous ways to reduce plastic use and promote recycling, but the amount of waste is still largely unaccounted for. Cooper’s Refillery is

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Prowess Project

Prowess Project’s Ashley Connell Shares The Three Key Relationships For Women Professionals Reentering the Workforce

March 11, 2021 by Adam Morris

Ashley Connell reveals how reentering the workforce can be better understood with her work from The Prowess Project. Women looking to get back into the workforce can engage with this initiative that acts as an

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Our Good Brands

Maxime Dücker’s Our Good Brands Connecting You with Impact

March 4, 2021 by Adam Morris

When Maxime Dücker arrived in Melbourne, Australia, she found inspiration in the thriving world of social & eco-focused enterprises seeking to change the world.  So, she set out to wield her marketing and branding expertise

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Dalia Kamar

Dalia Kamar’s Global Interactions Bring Perspective for Developing a Purpose-Driven Enterprise Community in the Middle East

February 18, 2021February 18, 2021 by Adam Morris

Dalia Kamar established her work in Egypt as she develops entrepreneurs to maneuver barriers. No matter if the barrier is geographic or linguistic, Dalia worked to empower entrepreneurs of the Middle East to flourish in

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Open Eyes Project

Anna Alaman from the Open Eyes Project Shares Lessons on Adapting and Community

February 15, 2021February 12, 2021 by Adam Morris

Anna Alaman spoke with us about her work in responsible and sustainable tourism through the Open Eyes Project. Anna was determined to build a social enterprise in India and focused on tourism. She shared the

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GiveBackHack Emily

GiveBackHack’s Emily Stuhldreher Suggests Social Enterprises Focus on Small Prototypes Followed by Feedback

February 4, 2021February 4, 2021 by Adam Morris

Emily Stuhldreher shared insights into getting social enterprises up and running after years of work with GiveBackHack. There’s an entire community of social enterprises in Ohio that connect to GiveBackHack, including previous guests and myself. Emily

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Social Psychologist

Social Psychologist Lynnette Cook Reveals How to Move From Hopeless to Fearless

January 26, 2021January 26, 2021 by Adam Morris

Lynnette Cook spends this episode discussing the Rootstrike program Hopeless to Fearless. We have a history with the initiative from our previous episode with Rootstrike’s Dave Parker. Through the program, frontline and mid-level professionals can

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Bestowed Essentials

Bestowed Essentials’ Callee Ackland Knows Making a Choice Brings Entrepreneurs Closer to Clarity

January 29, 2021January 19, 2021 by Adam Morris

Callee Ackland discussed how her commitment to a zero-waste lifestyle developed into Bestowed Essentials and Hippie Haven. Interest in sustainable products came to Callee in 2016 after a purchase of hand-made soap. From then on,

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Leading Learners with Galicia Gordon

Galicia Gordon of Leading Learners Shows that the First Step is to Engage

January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 by Adam Morris

Galicia Gordon discussed her work with Leading Learners, and gave her thoughts on how she was able to start building the initiative at 16 years old. Galicia Gordon’s experience with launching and developing Leading Learners

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Nicole Crone

Business for Good’s Nicole Crone Explains Building Community Connections

December 23, 2020 by Adam Morris

Nicole Crone is a role model for using her curiosity to connect with the community and learn what it means to create impact.

Third Way Cafe

Third Way Cafe Gives Deeper Meaning to “A Chat Over Coffee”

December 20, 2020December 1, 2020 by Adam Morris

Tim Rush spoke about creating a space for conversations through the Third Way Cafe — a coffee house that helps the community come together for social good, entertainment, discussions, and of course, coffee! Tim mentioned

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COVA Co-Work

Cova Cowork Proves Working Together is One of the Greatest Resources for Social Enterprise | with Josh Boone

December 20, 2020November 16, 2020 by Adam Morris

Josh Boone of Cova Cowork shared his experience building support around social enterprises. Cova is a workspace providing tools and resources for entrepreneurship. While working as a freelance lawyer, Josh went on a global trip

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Furniture Bank COH

Furniture Bank of COH Transforms 10,000 Acts of Kindness | with Steve Votaw

December 20, 2020October 27, 2020 by Adam Morris

Steve Votaw from Furniture Bank of Central Ohio discussed the depth in their mission to “turn empty houses into homes of hope”. A phrase of “empty houses” referring to the barren conditions of a household

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Lasheyl Stroud

Lasheyl Stroud Maintains Deep Rooted Advocacy While Serving Within the Social Justice Ecosystem

December 20, 2020October 19, 2020 by Adam Morris

Trigger Warning: Content in this episode involves conversations on human trafficking and trauma-based family dynamics. Lasheyl Stroud brought her expertise and authentic understating to share the work being done in and around the juvenile court

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Aspire 2020

Aspire Hosting their First Virtual Social Enterprise Award Ceremony | with Susan Post

December 20, 2020September 29, 2020 by Adam Morris

Susan Post introduced Aspire, the Columbus-cultivated award ceremony honoring social entrepreneurs. The annual award show began in 2013, and continues to celebrate social enterprise in Columbus today. Similar to many events in 2020, Aspire will

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Cuddles Foundation

Cuddles Foundation Brings Nutrition to Kids with Cancer | with Purnota Bahl

December 20, 2020September 25, 2020 by Adam Morris

Purnota Dutta Bahl of Cuddles Foundation provides nutrition to children undergoing cancer treatment. Being based in India, Purnota explained the barriers of cancer treatment for children within the country. Malnourishment is one of those barriers

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Columbus Works

Columbus Works is Breaking Generational Poverty with Employment Retention Coaching

January 12, 2021August 31, 2020 by Adam Morris

Beth Gifford, President & CEO of Columbus Works, described the initiative perfectly, saying Columbus Works is a “nonprofit organization providing job readiness training and longterm wraparound support for any individual in central Ohio who desires

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Urban Accelerator X

Urban Accelerator X Creates A Better Business Map by Expanding the Horizons

January 15, 2021August 17, 2020 by Adam Morris

George “Ski” Zarebski and Lolo Smith of Urban Accelerator X came to help everyone get on track around building up entrepreneurship. Urban Accelerator X works as an urban entrepreneur support organization much like their name

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Jennifer Sconyers

Jennifer Sconyers Uncovers the Real Work Behind Diversity and Inclusion

January 25, 2021August 10, 2020 by Adam Morris

Jennifer Sconyers came to discuss her extensive work in diversity and inclusion, alongside commentary on what lessons she learned. Being the president and founder of Abundance Leadership Consulting, Jennifer continuously worked with numerous companies and

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DC Design

DC Design Involves the Community to Solve the Right Problem

February 15, 2021July 28, 2020 by Adam Morris

Durell Coleman speaks on DC Design’s work as a social impact strategy and design consulting firm. The firm works on the pressing issues such as the criminal justice system, healthcare, foster care, and education. Through their

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Why Choose Non-Profit

Omar Elhagmusa and Paul Bryson Answer the Question “Why Choose Non-Profit?”

January 25, 2021July 3, 2020 by Adam Morris

In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with past guest Omar Elhagmusa and bringing in new guest Paul Bryson. Omar was a past guest when I spoke with his non-profit lending company Illinois

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Marvetta Rutherford

Marvetta Rutherford Shows People How Empowerment Can Come From Learning More About Society’s Systems

January 17, 2021June 25, 2020 by Adam Morris

Marvetta Rutherford discussed with us her take on transportation, food access, ownership, and empowering people. Marvetta gave her observations on the evolution of her hometown, Cleveland, Ohio. Her life experience spans enough eras to remember the Hough riots and Glenville riots during the sixties.

Allen Proctor

SocialVentures’ Allen Proctor is Connecting the Ecosystem of Social Impact

January 25, 2021June 19, 2020 by Adam Morris

Allen Proctor from SocialVentures balances optimism with an extremely realistic outlook on the development of social enterprises and community relations. He builds the ecosystem of social entrepreneurship. We talked through what is working well for

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Trudi Lebron

Social Impact Business Coach Trudi Lebron Discovered Power in Changing Narratives

January 25, 2021May 21, 2020 by Adam Morris

Trudi Lebron is a business coach for social impact-driven entrepreneurs. She also works as a diversity equity and inclusion strategist. She reflects on how she first began her venture into the coaching space. Trudi said

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Sharing

Share My Journey Combines First-Hand Experience and Meaningful Conversations | with Rebecca Cohen

July 28, 2020April 30, 2020 by Adam Morris

Rebecca Cohen explained how Share My Journey “connects caring people to share knowledge and experience during challenging life circumstances.” She created a way for people who lived through a certain experience to give support to

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Columbus

Can’t Stop Columbus Combats COVID-19 from the Couch | with Vincenzo Landino

July 28, 2020April 23, 2020 by Adam Morris

Vincenzo Landino speaks on how Can’t Stop Columbus emerged during this time of social distancing for COVID-19. He recalls how the grassroots initiative began from a tweet on Twitter. Someone asked a holding a virtual

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Changemakers

Madison Mikhail Shares How Point Is Your First Step For Doing Good

July 28, 2020April 16, 2020 by Adam Morris

Madison Mikhail Bush from the Point app is creating an easier way to volunteer and connect so that causes can have the necessary support. In her own words, she describes Point as “your starting point

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Past Foundation

PAST Foundation Allows Students to Use Their Creativity as Education | with Annalies Corbin

July 28, 2020April 9, 2020 by Adam Morris

Annalies Corbin, Ph.D., from PAST Foundation speaks on transforming education through the PAST Innovation Lab. Programs in the organization change how students interact with learning environments. From Annalies’ view, today’s education systems do not properly

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Craig M. Chavis

Cre8ive Craig Shares His Adventures of International Entrepreneurship

July 28, 2020April 2, 2020 by Adam Morris

Craig Chavis of Cre8ive Craig is a serial entrepreneur and a coach on how you can fulfill your creative dreams. He launched his book, Burdens of a Dream, on the topic a few days ago.

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Level D&I

Level D&I Solutions Explains Why Diversity and Inclusion Is Critical | with Kristine Snow and Chelsea Akers

July 28, 2020March 25, 2020 by Adam Morris

Kristine Snow and Chelsea Akers amplify true diversity and inclusion through Level D&I Solutions. From WITI (Women in Technology International) to a partnership with Revel IT, these two social entrepreneurs are molding a new experience

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Abel

Compelling Analytics Founder Abel Koury Helps Organizations Craft Effective Surveys with the Right Questions

July 28, 2020March 12, 2020 by Adam Morris

Asking the right questions is essential for accessing insightful information. Abel Koury from Compelling Analytics helps refine questions that drive your social enterprise forward. After multiple interactions with nonprofits, Abel was inspired to combine his

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Water

An Interlude on the Sustainable Development Goals

July 28, 2020March 5, 2020 by Adam Morris

Today we’re going to talk about measuring social impact. We’re going to start by diving into the Sustainable Development Goals, and then wrap it up looking at some ways to measure social impact. In 2015,

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Happysmarts

The Happysmarts Project is Teaching You to Manage Your Happiness Level | with Dr. Raj Raghunathan

July 28, 2020February 27, 2020 by Adam Morris

Raj Raghunathan of Happy Smarts teaches others to nurture well being and happiness. His recent courses, A Life of Happiness and Fulfillment and HEROIC (Happier Employees and Return-On-Investment Course), guide people in measuring happiness levels

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Wild Tiger Tees

Wild Tiger Tees Special [Part 2]: What We Learned About Social Enterprise | with Adam Morris

July 28, 2020February 21, 2020 by Adam Morris

Continuing our discussion from episode 55, Suzy of GiveBackHack hosted an episode exploring my experience building Wild Tiger Tees, and what it’s like to engage with the social enterprise community. Reflecting on the journey so

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Suzy Bureau

Wild Tiger Tees Special: The Journey to an Idea | with Adam Morris

July 28, 2020February 13, 2020 by Adam Morris

Today’s special, special guest is Suzy Bureau of GiveBackHack. If you listened to episode 50, you knew this would happen. I was encouraged to share a little more about my story, especially Wild Tiger Tees,

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Tanya Vora

SpiceUp Hosts Food Events Where Everyone is Invited to the Table | with Tanya Vora

July 28, 2020February 6, 2020 by Adam Morris

Foodies will love this one! Tanya Vora of SpiceUp advocates for people impacted by the immigrant experience through food events. Each event highlights the culture of a chef impacted by the immigrant experience. Typically, this

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Ryan Bonifier

Bonifier Creates a Support System for Mental Health of Child Patients | with Ryan Scott

April 9, 2020January 30, 2020 by Adam Morris

Ryan Scott shared how Bonifier is helping children get better care during their journey in the hospital system. Working outside medical or physical components, Bonifier is developing a 24/7 digital imaginary friend. The tool uses

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Finding True Affordable Housing Matches With Real Estate’s Love Doctor, Renter Mentor | with Jerry Valentine

April 9, 2020January 23, 2020 by Adam Morris

Jerry Valentine explains how Renter Mentor is transforming the search for affordable housing as a consulting service and tech platform. In a way, they streamlined the landlord-tenant relationship. While working through community partnerships, the organization

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A Sidebar on Social Change with Sam Baddoo

January 10, 2020 by Adam Morris

Today, I’m sharing a bonus episode from my conversation with Sam Baddoo of [re]start, where we talk about some of the magic behind the social change that happens when connecting people. Sam Baddoo is a

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How to Create Magical Social Impact With Give Back Hack | with Suzy Bureau and Louisa Lee

April 9, 2020January 2, 2020 by Adam Morris

Today is special for more than a few reasons. One, you came to engage with the People Helping People podcast! Two, it’s a new year! Three, this is the 50th episode! I always have great

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How [re]start Transformed Getting a Job to be About You | with Sam Baddoo

April 9, 2020December 21, 2019 by Adam Morris

Finding a job, securing a job, and developing a skill for a job could seem like energy-draining tasks. Thankfully, Sam Baddoo is changing the perspective of the job ecosystem in his work with [re]start. As

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Breathing Life into the Ideas of Young People Through the O2 Conference | with David White IV

April 9, 2020December 12, 2019 by Adam Morris

David White IV founded the O2 Conference, which gives students an opportunity to bring their ideas to life. Based in Hilliard, Ohio, young people from grades 6-12 can use the platform to highlight a need

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Better Shopping with ConsciousCBUS | with Heide Rembold

April 9, 2020December 4, 2019 by Adam Morris

Heide Rembold is a conscious business activist here in Columbus, Ohio. She’s passionate about reducing waste, making purchasing decisions that have an impact, and social entrepreneurship. She’s just released her holiday guide to purchasing conscious

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Seize The Good to Uplift Your Day | with Stephanie Page

April 9, 2020November 23, 2019 by Adam Morris

Stephanie Page started the Seize the Good in 2019 to share positive stories highlighting non-profit organizations, businesses doing good, social movements and success stories of people helping people. Talking to her, I realized we share

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Cultivating Social Impact Gold with Rootstrike Labs | with Dave Parker

April 9, 2020November 15, 2019 by Adam Morris

Dave Parker has long been at the forefront of social innovation. He’s a former director of the National Center for Social Entrepreneurs, and in 1999, Dave founded CauseImpact, a consultancy that worked with nonprofits to

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Courage to Walk the Path | Mariette Fourmeaux

April 9, 2020October 30, 2019 by Adam Morris

Following our conversation about Brilliance Inside, Mariette Fourmeaux had a sidebar discussion with me about having the courage to walk the path, and I enjoyed it so much, I wanted to share it as a

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