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In this series we go beyond headlines to uncover the deeply human stories of change makers who dare to make a difference.

Episodes

  1. [6] Audrey Tang: How Sleep Fuels Plurality and Digital Democracy

    10/21/2025

    [6] Audrey Tang: How Sleep Fuels Plurality and Digital Democracy

    Can sleep heal democracy?In this eye-opening episode, recorded live on stage at Tech for Impact Summit 2025, we sit down with Audrey Tang, Taiwan’s first Digital Minister and one of the world’s most visionary technologists, to explore how rest, reflection, and radical transparency can transform the way societies collaborate. From overcoming childhood adversity and a life-threatening heart condition to reimagining plurality, open-source governance, and digital democracy, Audrey shares deeply personal insights into what it means to build systems that listen, adapt, and dream collectively. Discover why she believes that a good night’s sleep is not just vital for creativity—but essential for democratic transformation. Together, we explore how collaborative technology, trust, and human vulnerability can help us bridge divides and rewire our shared future. 💡 Humans | by Socious uncovers the human stories behind the world’s leading changemakers—those shaping the intersection of technology, trust, and humanity. #AudreyTang #DigitalDemocracy #Plurality #Sleep #TechnologyAndTrust #CivicTech #OpenSource #Taiwan #HumansBySocious

    59 min
  2. [5] Yumiko Murakami: From Japan to Global Leadership, a Journey in ESG and Venture Capital

    10/19/2025

    [5] Yumiko Murakami: From Japan to Global Leadership, a Journey in ESG and Venture Capital

    In this episode of the Humans Podcast, we sit down with Yumiko Murakami, the General Partner of Empower Partners, Japan's first ESG-focused venture capital fund. Yumiko shares her unique journey from her childhood in the serene countryside of Japan to her career milestones in the United Nations, Goldman Sachs, and ultimately co-founding Empower Partners. Delve into her inspiring personal anecdotes, the influence of her entrepreneurial mother, her perspectives on Japan's evolving socio-economic landscape, and her valuable advice for the next generation of global innovators.

    1h 15m
  3. [4] Tara Phelps: AI, entrepreneurship, and empowerment

    08/29/2025

    [4] Tara Phelps: AI, entrepreneurship, and empowerment

    In the fourth episode of Humans by Socious, join us as we sit down with Tara Phelps, CEO and founder of AI Advisors Network, to discuss her incredible journey from a childhood in Chicago and Southern California to becoming a leading figure in digital marketing and AI. Tara shares her insights and experiences spanning over 20 years in technology implementation, transformation program management, and the gaming industry. Learn about her challenges and successes, from launching a digital marketing club in Las Vegas to navigating the complexities of starting and running a semiconductor company. Tara's passion for education and mentoring shines through as she talks about her continued efforts to help small business owners leverage AI for success.

    1h 30m
  4. [3] Ken Shibusawa: Impact, legacy, and Japan’s global role

    08/12/2025

    [3] Ken Shibusawa: Impact, legacy, and Japan’s global role

    In our third episode of Humans by Socious, we welcome Ken Shibusawa—founder of Shibusawa and Company, Commons Asset Management, and &Capital. As a leader in sustainable investment and human capital development, Ken discusses his journey from Japan to Africa, his work shaping global impact initiatives, and how his ancestor’s philosophy still inspires modern capitalism. This episode offers a deep dive into purposeful investing, cross-border collaboration, and the future of Japan’s economic role in the world.

    1h 4m
  5. [2] Seira Yun: Leaving it all on the floor

    04/14/2025

    [2] Seira Yun: Leaving it all on the floor

    Discover the inspiring journey that led Socious founder Seira Yun to success. Listen to Episode 2 for his story.

    1 min
  6. [1] Charles Hoskinson: An intimate conversation with the mind behind Cardano

    04/14/2025

    [1] Charles Hoskinson: An intimate conversation with the mind behind Cardano

    In our first episode, we are thrilled to introduce one the most influential figures in the blockchain space - Charles Hoskinson - mathematician, philanthropist, and visionary founder of Cardano.

    1h 8m
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In this series we go beyond headlines to uncover the deeply human stories of change makers who dare to make a difference.

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    Socious
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  • Episodes
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