Impact Boom Podcast - Social Enterprise & Design

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

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.

  1. Episode 553 (2025) Erik Olson Erik Olson On Breaking Poverty Through Purpose Driven Business

    6D AGO

    Episode 553 (2025) Erik Olson Erik Olson On Breaking Poverty Through Purpose Driven Business

    On Episode 553 of Impact Boom, Erik Olson of Dignity Made discusses why employment-centric social enterprise models effectively address systemic issues such as human trafficking, and where aspiring changemakers can create sustainable impact by effectively applying business strategies driven by purpose. 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 424 with Paul Mergard on rescuing children living as victims of sex trafficking and systemic poverty -> https://bit.ly/4bKVIGq The team who made this episode happen were: Host: Indio Myles Guest(s): Erik Olson Producer: Indio Myles & Emma Dimech 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
  2. Episode 552 (2025) Vanessa Brettell On Economic Empowerment For Female Migrants and Refugees

    MAR 15

    Episode 552 (2025) Vanessa Brettell On Economic Empowerment For Female Migrants and Refugees

    On Episode 552 of Impact Boom, Vanessa Brettell of Stepping Stone discusses the power of social enterprise in creating economic opportunities for migrants, refugees, and women, fostering inclusion through employment, and how the business for good movement can continue to adapt and drive meaningful 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 521 with Dr. Danielle Lester on sharing the authentic stories of women and understanding the built environment -> https://bit.ly/43MYR6o The team who made this episode happen were: Host: Indio Myles Guest(s): Vanessa Brettell Producer: Emma Dimech 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.

    18 min
  3. Episode 551 (2025) Magnus Murray-Douglass On Designing Sustainable Solutions From Recycled Plastic

    MAR 13

    Episode 551 (2025) Magnus Murray-Douglass On Designing Sustainable Solutions From Recycled Plastic

    On Episode 551 of Impact Boom, Magnus Murray-Douglass of Boe Design discusses the opportunities for designers to create meaningful environmental impact, and how curiosity and resilience are key to driving sustainable innovation. 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 438 with Lacey Webb on inclusive admin solutions helping communities to manage waste sustainably -> https://bit.ly/3FEeJhq The team who made this episode happen were: Host: Emma Dimech Guest(s): Magnus Murray-Douglass Producer: Indio Myles & Emma Dimech 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.

    15 min
  4. Episode 550 (2025) Jean Darling and Stephen Mason On Building Regenerative Systems

    MAR 12

    Episode 550 (2025) Jean Darling and Stephen Mason On Building Regenerative Systems

    On Episode 550 of Impact Boom, Jean Darling and Stephen Mason of Cirque Du Soil discuss accelerating the development of a thriving society by implementing place-based regenerative systems, and how principles of the circular economy can help us reduce waste on both local and national levels. 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 523 with Saadi Allan on regenerative agriculture and breaking down social enterprise silos -> https://bit.ly/43E5Uyd The team who made this episode happen were: Host: Indio Myles Guest(s): Jean Darling & Stephen Mason Producer: Emma Dimech 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.

    39 min
  5. Episode 548 (2025) Maggie Doyne on The Importance of Listening When Uplifting Communities

    MAR 3

    Episode 548 (2025) Maggie Doyne on The Importance of Listening When Uplifting Communities

    On Episode 548 of Impact Boom, Maggie Doyne of BlinkNow discusses the importance of education and community led systems in improving the lives of children experiencing multi-dimensional disadvantage, and her advice for passionate changemakers who are taking the first step of their impact journeys. 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 532 with Joyce And John Wanda on self-sustaining education and healthcare initiatives uplifting communities -> https://bit.ly/4kjYKFp The team who made this episode happen were: Host: Indio Myles Guest(s): Maggie Doyne Producer: Emma Dimech 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
  6. Episode 547 (2025) Lisa Bennett On Overcoming Burnout As A Changemaker

    MAR 2

    Episode 547 (2025) Lisa Bennett On Overcoming Burnout As A Changemaker

    On Episode 547 of Impact Boom, Lisa Bennett of Ordinary Heroism in Extraordinary Times discusses why purpose driven individuals commonly experience burnout when trying to generate sustainable impact, and what practical tools and strategies you can use to manage your wellbeing and stay on track when helping others. 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 524 with Al Jeffrey on how meaningful relationships define the wellbeing of changemakers -> https://bit.ly/3QGBio1 The team who made this episode happen were: Host: Indio Myles Guest(s): Lisa Bennett Producer: Emma Dimech 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
  7. Episode 546 (2025) Natalie Baker On Unlocking Mental Wellbeing And Cognitive Performance

    FEB 26

    Episode 546 (2025) Natalie Baker On Unlocking Mental Wellbeing And Cognitive Performance

    On Episode 546 of Impact Boom, Natalie Baker of Neurofeedback Training Co. discusses the transformative power of neurofeedback in mental health, why entrepreneurs are particularly vulnerable to burnout, and practical strategies for maintaining cognitive resilience and emotional wellbeing. 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 466 with Julia Keady on changemakers managing wellbeing to prevent burnout and help fulfil their impact mission -> https://bit.ly/3xot1i4 The team who made this episode happen were: Host: Indio Myles Guest(s): Natalie Baker 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.

    29 min
  8. Episode 549 (2025) Urooj Qureshi On Aligning Impactful Business With Human Centred Design

    FEB 25

    Episode 549 (2025) Urooj Qureshi On Aligning Impactful Business With Human Centred Design

    On Episode 549 of Impact Boom, Urooj Qureshi of Design Centered Co. discusses why human-centred design is crucial when creating inclusive and sustainable products and services, and frameworks for effectively driving transformational change on local and global scales. 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 101 with Leah Heiss on how human centred design methodology can create social impact -> https://bit.ly/4gYEXIu The team who made this episode happen were: Host: Indio Myles Guest(s): Urooj Qureshi Producer: Emma Dimech 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.

    37 min
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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.

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