Impact Insiders
Business & Economics Podcasts
The podcast that explores real-life experiences from innovative leaders and organisations making a positive impact on people and the planet.
Location:
United States
Description:
The podcast that explores real-life experiences from innovative leaders and organisations making a positive impact on people and the planet.
Language:
English
Website:
https://www.relativimpact.com/
Episodes
Transforming lives of youth living on the streets with I Care
3/13/2024
In this episode, Anne Slatter, General Manager at I Care, speaks about I Care’s journey in the youth development space, the lessons learned, and how I Care has grown over the years.
Duration:00:13:40
Unlocking possibilities with Breadline
2/15/2024
In this podcast, we are joined by Marion Wagner, the director of Breadline Africa. With a rich background in leadership across various organizations, Marion has spearheaded initiatives ranging from nurturing ethical leadership in children to championing cultural diversity education. She has also been at the forefront of supporting vulnerable children in South Africa and driving economic growth and sustainable development in communities.
Through our discussion, Marion sheds light on the importance of early childhood development and explores the profound socio-economic impact that ensues when children are provided with secure learning environments. We discuss the organization's "Flush Campaign," dedicated to eradicating pit toilets in schools across South Africa. Marion highlights the far-reaching effects this initiative has on the overall well-being and development of children, offering a compelling perspective on the transformative power of education and community support.
Duration:00:35:50
Climate Change Anxiety with Green Salon
1/15/2024
The climate crisis is not just having an impact on the planet's health, it's also impacting our mental health. A recent poll by the British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP) found that 60% reported that climate change had negatively affected their mental health a figure that rose to 73% among 16-24 year olds. Climate anxiety is feeding into a mental health picture that has worsened since the pandemic. Today, we sit down with Lucy Johnson to how the climate crisis impacts our mental health and ways/methods to which we can tackle this issue.
Duration:00:46:33
IMPACT FOR BREAKFAST - Henry Mathys
1/15/2024
Lessons from V&A Waterfront
Henry Mathys, Senior Manager: Social Impact and Food Ecosystem at the V&A Waterfront, reflects on The V&A Waterfront's Corporate Strategy Journey, and its synchrony with their social and environmental objectives, ultimately leading to their SVE Business Strategy. He further delves into the complexities of building an ecosystem of partnerships, and the role of the private sector in building products and services that add value to society.
Duration:00:36:58
Seeds for Change with The Reforestation Fund
12/3/2023
In this episode of Impact Insiders, we are joined by Callum Armstrong, a New Zealand-based social entrepreneur passionate about sustainability and protecting New Zealand's native forests. Callum has established and supported businesses that are passionate about the environment and making a positive impact on the earth for future generations. Callum also discusses the role of his initiative, the Reforestation Fund, in supporting community environmental groups and ethical brands.
Duration:00:42:10
IMPACT FOR BREAKFAST - Tim Radjy
12/3/2023
Join our guest speaker, Tim Radjy, Founder of and a Managing Partner at AlphaMundi Group Ltd (AMG) as he shares his view on the role of impact investing in achieving the SDGs. He discusses examples of taking companies to scale through impact investing and showcases the link between philanthropy and impact investing.
Duration:00:24:11
Migrate Art - The Power of Art for Social Impact
11/5/2023
On this episode of Impact Insiders, Isabella chats with Simon Butler, Founder of Migrate Art, a London-based organisation that uses art to support forcibly displaced people and promote social change. Join us as we discuss following one’s passions and instigating societal change. We also invite you to read through Migrate Art’s 2022 Impact Report, which we had the pleasure of co-creating with their team. To listen to the episode, visit:
Duration:00:24:56
IMPACT FOR BREAKFAST - Alef Meulenberg
10/2/2023
Join this episode of Impact for Breakfast with Alef Meulenberg, social entrepreneur and CEO of Rhiza Holdings. Alef discusses how to use market creating innovations to develop local economies and scale impact. Alef shares insightful examples of how local problems can be solved with local solutions and asks the audience to consider what local problems still need solving.
Duration:00:59:18
Driving Business Excellence: Navigating Transformation and Success
9/29/2023
Join the conversation with Chris Whelan, a seasoned expert from the Wellington Centre of Business Excellence, to delve into the realm of organisational change and transformation. We explore effective strategies for achieving this success and the significance of setting and pursuing goals. We also explore the vital importance of adaptability and how it has shaped the business landscape.
Duration:00:23:02
IMPACT FOR BREAKFAST - Heather Jackson
9/4/2023
In the latest episode of Impact Insiders, Heather Jackson, Chief Executive Officer at RBN Fund Managers, speaks about how to narrow the gap between the rhetoric and reality of impact investing. She draws on her experience and share her thoughts on scaling quality impact solutions.
Duration:00:52:33
The Role of Access in Sport’s Impact with OG Molefe
9/1/2023
In this episode, we are joined by OG Molefe, a seasoned South African sport’s presenter and founder of the OG Molefe Foundation. OG discusses the impact that sport has on a community, how access to golf has shaped his life and the future of the OG Molefe Foundation.
Duration:00:30:12
Mural Routes - Ingrained Advocacy for Community Building
8/8/2023
On this episode of Relativ’s Impact Insider’s podcast, Chloé Dobbins and Mural Routes’ managing director Marta Keller-Hernandez introduce our audience to the world of Mural Art and its integral role in community revitalization and building. Mural Routes’ work bridges the world of private sponsors with artists to facilitate community consultations so that every voice is heard and well represented.
Duration:00:20:25
Transforming the Fashion Industry
6/23/2023
In the latest episode of Impact Insiders, Cyril Naicker, Chief Executive of Imprint Luxury and Country Coordinator for Fashion Revolution discusses the fashion industry and why this is an industry that is in need of transformation.
Duration:00:42:57
Narrowing the Gap Between Rhetoric and Reality
6/6/2023
In the latest episode of Impact Insiders, Heather Jackson, Chief Executive Officer at RBN Fund Managers, speaks about how to narrow the gap between the rhetoric and reality of impact investing. She draws on her experience and share her thoughts on scaling quality impact solutions.
Duration:00:51:53
Education and Social Equity
5/2/2023
In this episode of Impact Insiders, we discuss the role of education in achieving social equity with Katie Brady, Senior Manager of Teaching & Learning at Sponsors for Educational Opportunity. She shares lessons learned during her transition from teaching high school English to leading education for development initiatives in the USA, South Africa, and Malawi.
Duration:00:22:41
Unlocking Deeper Impact
3/31/2023
In this episode of the Impact Insider Podcast, we had the privilege of talking to Tracey Chambers, CEO and Co-Founder of Taking Care of Business (TCB). During this episode, Tracey discusses TCB’s journey to impact – how they leveraged Theory of Change and Impact Measurement to continue to learn, unlock deeper social impact, and attract supporters and partners.
Duration:00:41:45
Sustainable Business Model Innovation
3/1/2023
In this episode of the Impact Insider Podcast, we had the privilege of welcoming Matthew Coffay – a consultant, researcher, and author in the field of business innovation and sustainability management. During this episode, Matthew discusses how businesses can innovate on their business models to make dramatic sustainability improvements.
Duration:00:29:26
Sport for Development with Shawn Buck
2/1/2023
In this episode of Impact Insiders, we are joined by Shawn Buck, director of development from Ubuntu Football, to unpack how sport plays an instrumental role in developing young individuals to pursue their dreams. Shawn shares his journey with Ubuntu and the success stories of young individuals who follow their dreams.
Duration:00:31:04
Creating Sustainable Futures through Captivating the Youth
1/10/2023
In this episode we are joined by Susannah Farr – founder and CEO of gold Youth Development Agency (gold-youth). We unpack the role that psychological empowerment plays in promoting the performance of health-enhancing behaviours and the promotion of commitment to education and skills development in the youth across Africa.
Duration:00:30:22
Our Founders' Journey
11/17/2022
In this Impact Insiders podcast we are talking to Gabrielle Habberton to talk about Relativ’s journey – where it started, where it is today, and what the goals are for the future.
Duration:00:21:15