Between Two Worlds: How David Good Found his Mom in the Amazon
Three years ago, David Good embarked on a journey to find his mother, reconnect with his heritage, and find the part of himself that was missing. — David Good’s father, an American anthropologist, was...
View ArticleRags to Riches to Rags: Achieving Fame, Losing it, and Finding Yourself
After appearing on MTV’s True Life and finding early fame and wealth, Apollo Poetry lost it all, only to find true success and stumble onto his own happiness. — After appearing as an up-and-coming...
View ArticleHow to Market to the Deep Greens, Lazy Greens, and Not-So-Greens
Shel Horowitz talks about how to market green and sustainable practices to every type of person. — Shel Horowitz has spent many years as a green marketing consultant and environmental activist. His...
View ArticleTiny Home, Big Dreams
With no background in construction, Alek Lisefski fulfilled a dream for himself and his girlfriend by building their dream home: a 240 square foot house. — Alek Lisefski, a graphic designer from Iowa,...
View ArticleWhat Does the Media Get Wrong about Millennials?
Andrew Tint grew tired of non-millennials getting featured as experts in the media, so he decided to start his own show. — Andrew Tint is the host of Generation WhY, a radio show that features guest...
View ArticleDeveloping the Next Generation of Social Entrepreneurs
Cheryl Heller created the first MFA program in Design for Social Innovation, and the first batch of alumni are already changing the world. — Cheryl Heller has had a long and distinguished career as a...
View ArticleHow Do We Become More Aware of Our Own Cultural Biases?
Tom Morgan helps organizations and executives adjust to new cultures around the world, and he learns compassion and non-judgment in the process. — With our increasingly global world, it’s not unusual...
View ArticleFrom MMA Fighter to Poet and Social Justice Advocate
Cameron Conaway talks about going from mixed martial arts to poetry and social justice, and shares key lessons about manhood that he learned along the way. — As an Executive Editor at The Good Men...
View ArticleHow Can Changemakers Use LinkedIn?
Jeff Zelaya shares useful LinkedIn tips and tricks that every activist can use to increase their network and influence. — LinkedIn is one of those social networks that everyone is familiar with, but...
View ArticleDo Small-Town Entrepreneurs Hold the Answer to Our Nation’s Woes?
Michael Glauser is embarking on a country-wide bike tour where he will interview small-town entrepreneurs about how to succeed in a global economy. — Why do some small-town economies thrive while...
View ArticleCan Better Mobile Access Increase Voting Engagement?
Matt Hudson is building a mobile platform that helps local candidates reach and mobilize their constituents. — In today’s money-laden political landscape, it can be nearly impossible to organize a...
View ArticleHow Can Society Best Deal With Violent Offenders?
Garth McVicar started a non-profit organization in New Zealand to help change the way violent offenders are being sentenced. — Garth McVicar started Sensible Sentencing Trust after seeing a steady...
View ArticleExploring the Intersection of Humor and Healing
Emmy-winning comedian Ed Crasnick merges humor and healing to nurture personal breakthroughs. — Ed Crasnick is an Emmy-winning writer and producer who’s had two passions in life: stand-up comedy and...
View ArticleHow To Build Your Own Community of Creatives
The team behind the design agency Culture Pilot shares their strategy for growing a community of creatives in Houston, TX, and talks about organizing TEDxHouston. — How does a team of 20-somethings...
View ArticleHow to Prepare For the TV Show Shark Tank
Emily and Jessica of Susty Party talk about the behind-the-scenes preparation that went into their primetime TV debut. — Emily and Jessica got the chance of a lifetime when they got to pitch their...
View ArticleBringing Meditation to a Child (and Celebrity) Near You
Bob Roth talks about bringing meditation to celebrities like Oprah, and sheds light on his inspiring work for the David Lynch Foundation. — Bob Roth has been a Transcendental Meditation instructor for...
View ArticleSupporting Youth and Preventing Suicide
Dave Anderson talks about the biggest challenges around supporting troubled teens and young adults. — Dave Anderson in the CTO and Director of Rescue at TheHopeLine.com, which is a call center that...
View ArticleHow Much of the Food We Waste is Actually Edible?
Josh Treuhaft hosts dinner parties that hope to change our perceptions around the food we waste. — As a graduate of the first MFA in Design for Social Innovation, Josh got a chance to work on and...
View ArticleUsing Water Resources to Empower People and Economies
Ned Breslin shares what he’s learned about empowering local economies through 20 years of service in Africa. — Ned Breslin, CEO of Water for People and winner of the 2011 Skoll Award for Social...
View ArticleGiving Old Wine Bottles A New Life
Empty the wine bottles and make them into a glasses. Innovative art combined with recycling. ––– Ray DelMuro, Founder of Refresh Glass, talks about using his Aerospace Engineering knowledge to create...
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