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Marcylle celebrates & supports women who are making a difference in their fields & communities. Each episode features a conversation with a woman leader about her personal & professional journey, her achievements & challenges, and her advice for the next generation of leaders. 50% is more than just a podcast show. It is a platform to discover the diverse & inspiring stories of women leaders from different backgrounds, industries & sectors. Walk away with tools to support your very own journey, no matter where your current destination is today. For more info, visit: www.marcyllecombs.com.

  1. Jul 22

    Rehumaning andThriving in a Digitized World: Stephanie Malia Krauss

    Stephanie Malia Krauss shares her journey from a GED recipient to a thought leader in human development. She discusses the concept of rehumaning our lives amidst modern challenges, emphasizing the importance of collective care, sleep, community, and lifelong learning for thriving in a digitized world. For more than two decades, Stephanie has worked with schools, youth programs, foundations, and government partnerships, helping communities rethink how we care for young people and ourselves. She began her career as a teacher and coach, went on to found a school for youth furthest from opportunity, and later led national efforts in education and youth development. Working with leaders from the classroom to Congress, Stephanie advises states, school districts, and national nonprofits on holistic strategies that prepare and care for kids. Her work blends research with lived experience, always asking what it takes for young people to thrive over the long haul. Her newest book, HowWe Thrive: Caring for Kids and Ourselves in a Changing World, introduces the concept of rehumaning: the practice of protecting and prioritizing what makes us most human in an increasingly demanding world. She is also the author of Whole Child, Whole Life and Making It, and her work has been featured on PBS NewsHour, NPR, U.S. News& World Report, Scary Mommy, and more. Get In Touch: https://www.rehumaning.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephaniemaliakrauss/ Substack:https://substack.com/@stephaniemaliakraussInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephaniemaliakrauss/

    Rehumaning andThriving in a Digitized World: Stephanie Malia Krauss
  2. Jun 24

    Impact Investing and AI Ethics: A Conversation with Jenna Nicholas

    As we race towards an AI-driven future, it's crucial to consider the environmental impact. AI technologies, especially data centers, consume massive amounts of energy. But what if we could power them sustainably? Jenna Nicholas shares her journey from social entrepreneurship to impact investing, exploring the ethical and environmental implications of AI, and emphasizing the importance of relational and spiritual health in business. This conversation offers practical insights on sustainable AI development, bias mitigation, and fostering hope and resilience in organizations. Jenna Nicholas is an impact investor, entrepreneur, andpresident of LightPost Capital. She has led initiatives that shifted billions of dollars toward sustainable solutions and bridged the gap between capital and underserved communities through Impact Experience. Nicholas has worked at the World Bank Treasury and Calvert Special Equities, and her angel investments support innovative ventures in fintech, health care, and climate solutions. Shehas been recognized as a Forbes 30 Under 30 Social Entrepreneur, Council on Foreign Relations member, Stanford Social Innovation Fellow, and Echoing Green Fellow. She holds BA and MBA degrees from Stanford and studied at Oxford. Her work has been featured in the New York Times, Financial Times, and Forbes. Her new book is the Enlightened Bottom Line: Exploring the Intersection of Spirituality, Business, and Investing.  Learn more at jenna-nicholas.com.  Get In Touch With Jenna: Jenna Nicholas on LinkedInEnlightened Bottom Line (Book)Impact ExperienceLightpost Capital

    Impact Investing and AI Ethics: A Conversation with Jenna Nicholas
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Marcylle celebrates & supports women who are making a difference in their fields & communities. Each episode features a conversation with a woman leader about her personal & professional journey, her achievements & challenges, and her advice for the next generation of leaders. 50% is more than just a podcast show. It is a platform to discover the diverse & inspiring stories of women leaders from different backgrounds, industries & sectors. Walk away with tools to support your very own journey, no matter where your current destination is today. For more info, visit: www.marcyllecombs.com.