394 episodes

Impact Boom searches the globe to find the people, stories & inspiration to help you create maximum positive impact.

We interview world-leading social innovators, entrepreneurs, changemakers, designers, educators, thinkers and doers who share Insights, ideas & inspiration. As long as these leaders are focussing their efforts on creating positive social and environmental change, we'll make sure you hear about it.

Impact Boom Podcast - Social Enterprise & Design Impact Boom Podcast - Social Enterprise & Design

    • Society & Culture
    • 4.8 • 13 Ratings

Impact Boom searches the globe to find the people, stories & inspiration to help you create maximum positive impact.

We interview world-leading social innovators, entrepreneurs, changemakers, designers, educators, thinkers and doers who share Insights, ideas & inspiration. As long as these leaders are focussing their efforts on creating positive social and environmental change, we'll make sure you hear about it.

    Episode 398 (2023) Rochelle Courtenay On Period Poverty And Creating Dignified Community Movements

    Episode 398 (2023) Rochelle Courtenay On Period Poverty And Creating Dignified Community Movements

    On Episode 398 of Impact Boom, Rochelle Courtenay of Sharing the Dignity discusses how she has been a catalyst for combatting the shame, stigma and impact of period poverty across Australia and how they've made a profound difference through partnerships and creating movements.

    If you are a changemaker wanting to learn actionable steps to grow your organisations or level up your impact, don't miss out on this episode!

    If you enjoyed this episode, then check out Episode 338 with Eloise Hall on how a brand of period products in Australia is supporting women in the community facing period poverty -> https://bit.ly/45ADh3F

    The team who made this episode happen were:
    Host: Sarah Ripper
    Guest: Rochelle Courtenay
    Producer: Indio Myles

    We invite you to join our community on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn or Instagram to stay up to date on the latest social innovation news and resources to help you turn ideas into impact. You'll also find us on all the major podcast streaming platforms, where you can also leave a review and provide feedback.

    • 27 min
    Episode 397 (2023) Arabella Douglas On Intimacy With Nature And Indigenous Entrepreneurship

    Episode 397 (2023) Arabella Douglas On Intimacy With Nature And Indigenous Entrepreneurship

    On Episode 397 of Impact Boom, Arabella Douglas of Currie Country discusses how non-Indigenous people can discover their ancestral connection to the environment and key lessons learned from the First Nations business movement currently leading widespread change.

    If you are a changemaker wanting to learn actionable steps to grow your organisations or level up your impact, don't miss out on this episode!

    If you enjoyed this episode, then check out Episode 379 with Troy Casey and Amanda Hayman on First Nations enterprise creating equitable outcomes for community -> https://bit.ly/3C31ke0

    The team who made this episode happen were:
    Host: Tom Allen
    Guest: Arabella Douglas
    Producer: Indio Myles

    We invite you to join our community on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn or Instagram to stay up to date on the latest social innovation news and resources to help you turn ideas into impact. You'll also find us on all the major podcast streaming platforms, where you can also leave a review and provide feedback.

    • 36 min
    Episode 396 (2023) Kris Spann On Accelerating Recycling & Creating Impact In The Circular Economy

    Episode 396 (2023) Kris Spann On Accelerating Recycling & Creating Impact In The Circular Economy

    On today’s podcast we’ll discuss Kris’s experience and insights into his work with for-purpose business, circular economy, and innovative design: and his key learnings from participating in the Elevate+ 2023 Accelerator program.

    If you are a changemaker wanting to learn actionable steps to grow your organisations or level up your impact, don't miss out on this episode!

    See our website for the interview transcript and links to the initiatives and resources mentioned throughout the podcast -> https://bit.ly/3WFZ6ea

    If you enjoyed this episode, then check out episode 394 with Claire Lane on preventing medical supplies going to waste by redistribution to communities in need -> https://bit.ly/3WgAfgt

    The team who made this episode happen were:
    Host: Eliana Cruz
    Guest: Kris Spann
    Producer: Indio Myles

    We invite you to join our community on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn or Instagram to stay up to date on the latest social innovation news and resources to help you turn ideas into impact. You'll also find us on all the major podcast streaming platforms, where you can also leave a review and provide feedback.

    • 26 min
    Episode 395 (2023) Michael Lim On The Internal Challenges Impact Led Entrepreneurs Face

    Episode 395 (2023) Michael Lim On The Internal Challenges Impact Led Entrepreneurs Face

    On Episode 395 of Impact Boom, Michael Lim of Beyond Value discusses how social procurement can equalise opportunity for underprivileged communities and how problematic mindsets manifest real world challenges for entrepreneurs.

    If you are a changemaker wanting to learn actionable steps to grow your organisations or level up your impact, don't miss out on this episode!

    See our website for the interview transcript and links to the initiatives and resources mentioned throughout the podcast.

    If you enjoyed this episode, then check out episode 343 with Tara Anderson on social procurement and a branding campaign to grow the business for good movement -> https://bit.ly/3OvXNMw

    The team who made this episode happen were:
    Host: Tom Allen
    Guest: Michael Lim
    Producer: Indio Myles

    We invite you to join our community on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn or Instagram to stay up to date on the latest social innovation news and resources to help you turn ideas into impact. You'll also find us on all the major podcast streaming platforms, where you can also leave a review and provide feedback.

    • 25 min
    Episode 394 (2023) Claire Lane On Preventing Medical Supplies Going To Waste By Redistribution

    Episode 394 (2023) Claire Lane On Preventing Medical Supplies Going To Waste By Redistribution

    On Episode 394 of Impact Boom, Claire Lane of Save Our Supplies discusses why her team redistributes medical supplies to communities globally and what this means for their stakeholders.

    If you are a changemaker wanting to learn actionable steps to grow your organisations or level up your impact, don't miss out on this episode!

    See our website for the interview transcript and links to the initiatives and resources mentioned throughout the podcast.

    If you enjoyed this episode, then check out episode 371 with Sonia Martin on profit for purpose business delivering health services to vulnerable communities -> https://bit.ly/3o7TFYk

    The team who made this episode happen were:
    Host: Sarah Ripper
    Guest: Claire Lane
    Producer: Indio Myles

    We invite you to join our community on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn or Instagram to stay up to date on the latest social innovation news and resources to help you turn ideas into impact. You'll also find us on all the major podcast streaming platforms, where you can also leave a review and provide feedback.

    • 13 min
    Episode 393 (2023) Mandy Richards On Self Employment And Social Business Uplifting Women At Risk

    Episode 393 (2023) Mandy Richards On Self Employment And Social Business Uplifting Women At Risk

    On Episode 393 of Impact Boom, Mandy Richards of Global Sisters discusses uplifting women in at risk communities by enhancing pathways to self-employment and creating opportunities to become entrepreneurs

    If you are a changemaker wanting to learn actionable steps to grow your organisations or level up your impact, don't miss out on this episode!

    See our website for the interview transcript and links to the initiatives and resources mentioned throughout the podcast.

    If you enjoyed this episode, then check out episode 322 with Lauren Kaufman on supporting women through growing as change leaders -> https://bit.ly/3IcKQUd

    The team who made this episode happen were:
    Host: Sarah Ripper
    Guest: Mandy Richards
    Producer: Indio Myles

    We invite you to join our community on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn or Instagram to stay up to date on the latest social innovation news and resources to help you turn ideas into impact. You'll also find us on all the major podcast streaming platforms, where you can also leave a review and provide feedback.

    • 32 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
13 Ratings

13 Ratings

Andieo1997 ,

A Must Listen!

I absolutely love this podcast! The show does a fantastic job of bringing on insightful guests who share how they are making the world a better place. The conversations are engaging and informative, and I always come away with valuable insights and inspiration. Highly recommend for anyone in the entrepreneurial space!

malfoxley ,

Great show!

The host of the podcast highlights all aspects of innovation, impact and more in this can’t miss podcast! The host and expert guests offer insightful advice and information that is helpful to anyone that listens!

MATT@CYB ,

Insightful, Educatonal, Awesome!

Tom is amazing podcast host with all the answers to being proud of yourself and the work you accomplish! Hard work is not easy by any means, but listening to this will increase your motivation to succeed while learning about a variety of topics! 5/5!

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