26 episodes

Welcome to Impact On The Ground, an informative podcast that digs deep into what it means to make impactful change in our society. We spotlight a variety of guests, including CSR and social impact experts and charity and social enterprise representatives. Impact On The Ground is hosted by tech for good company whatimpact.com. You can find out more about whatimpact by heading to our website or connecting with us on social media, @whatimpact.com.

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    • Business
    • 5.0 • 6 Ratings

Welcome to Impact On The Ground, an informative podcast that digs deep into what it means to make impactful change in our society. We spotlight a variety of guests, including CSR and social impact experts and charity and social enterprise representatives. Impact On The Ground is hosted by tech for good company whatimpact.com. You can find out more about whatimpact by heading to our website or connecting with us on social media, @whatimpact.com.

    Trees for Cities: Impact of Green Spaces

    Trees for Cities: Impact of Green Spaces

    In this episode of Impact on the Ground, Tiia is joined by Rory Field, the Corporate Partnerships Manager from Trees for Cities to discuss the important impact of green spaces, especially in urban areas. How can companies support charities like Trees for Cities to help environmental causes? Interested to hear more? Listen to the full episode!

    • 23 min
    inHope: People in Crisis & Volunteering

    inHope: People in Crisis & Volunteering

    In this episode of Impact on the Ground, Tiia speaks with Steve Baker and Mick Connolly from inHope Bristol, a charity working to help the most vulnerable in our society – those in crisis. Whether it be homelessness, addiction, trauma or food insecurity, inHope’s work is there to support all. How can companies support charities like inHope with skills, money or volunteers? Listen to this episode to find out more!

    • 26 min
    Modern Grantmaking

    Modern Grantmaking

    In this episode of Impact on the Ground, Tiia speaks with Gemma Bull, the author of Modern Grantmaking, about how the complex world of grant giving is changing.  They dive deep into a discussion of what modern grantmaking ought to look like and how the experience of giving and getting grants can be improved for all. You can read more about Gemma's book Modern Grantmaking & get your copy on their website! Interested to hear more ?  Listen to the full episode!

    • 39 min
    The Value of Heart-based Communication

    The Value of Heart-based Communication

    In this episode of Impact on the Ground, Tiia explores the role of communication in conflict resolution with Maria Arpa, the founder and CEO of The Centre for Peaceful Solutions. They dive deep into Maria's creation of the 'Dialogue Road Map' and her work in helping improve conflict resolution and communication in different places like schools, prisons, families and communities. How can you be actively focusing on heart-based communication and supporting your community?  Listen to this episode to find out!

    • 33 min
    Transforming Lives Through Sport

    Transforming Lives Through Sport

    In this episode of Impact on the Ground , Tiia is joined by Mark Winder, the CEO of Goalball  UK, to discuss how the sport designed for people who are blind and partially sighted has helped build communities and transform lives across the UK. They also discuss the struggles and successes of smaller charities and the importance of inclusion for the disabled in our society. How can you get involved with, learn from or support visually impaired communities?  Listen to this episode to find out!

    • 29 min
    Promoting well-being in our communities

    Promoting well-being in our communities

    In this episode of Impact on the Ground , Tiia speaks with Martine Verweij, the founder of Marathon Kids UK, about the growth of her charity and her experience in working on improving the long-term health and well-being of children across the UK. How can companies support well-being charities and benefit the beneficiaries, their employees and the local community? Listen to this episode to find out!

    • 26 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
6 Ratings

6 Ratings

Apolo.W ,

Brilliant!

Finally a podcast that actually questions the ins and outs of CSR!

Caitdevevans789 ,

Great podcast!

Loved this podcast and would highly recommend for anyone interested in social impact. 5 stars from me!

Ricklardeshlar ,

Great for the sector

Tiia really knows what she’s talking about and they’re not to long. Great podcast.

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