The Caring Economy with Toby Usnik

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The Caring Economy with Toby Usnik

Looking for purpose-driven career or business advice? Want to match your personal brand with a values-aligned organization? The Caring Economy is your destination. Join us weekly for insightful discussions with influential leaders sharing how they balance purpose, profit, and legacy in today's challenging business landscape. Topics range from corporate social responsibility to brand stewardship and beyond. Discover how to transform your career or business through caring principles. Engage with us on LinkedIn (Toby Usnik) and Twitter (@Tusnik) using #TheCaringEconomy.

  1. Rewriting the Rules of College Success: Adam Weinberg’s Game-Changing Leadership at Denison University

    23 DE OUT.

    Rewriting the Rules of College Success: Adam Weinberg’s Game-Changing Leadership at Denison University

    In this thought-provoking episode of The Caring Economy, host Toby Usnik is joined by Adam Weinberg, President of Denison University. Adam is a trailblazer in higher education, pushing the boundaries of what a liberal arts college can achieve in the 21st century. Under his leadership, Denison has not only weathered challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic but has emerged stronger, more innovative, and more committed to preparing students for a rapidly changing world. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: How Adam is transforming Denison University to meet the needs of today’s students The critical role of mentorship and civic engagement in shaping future leaders The integration of AI and technology into a liberal arts education Why emotional intelligence and intellectual humility are essential for success How Denison is redefining what it means to prepare students for life, not just careers Whether you’re interested in leadership, education, or how colleges can better prepare students for the future, this episode offers valuable insights into the future of higher education. Don't forget to check out my book that inspired this whole series!

    36min
  2. Why Compassion Matters: Lessons from Dave Woodruff on The Caring Economy

    16 DE OUT.

    Why Compassion Matters: Lessons from Dave Woodruff on The Caring Economy

    In this powerful episode of The Caring Economy podcast, host Toby Usnik welcomes Dave Woodruff, co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer of the Bob Woodruff Foundation. Join us as we explore Dave’s incredible journey from supporting his brother, Bob Woodruff, through a life-altering injury to building one of the leading grant-making organizations in the veterans' space. Learn how the foundation has raised over $160 million, impacting thousands of veterans and their families. Dave shares insights on the critical role of community, the power of private-sector partnerships, and what it takes to make a difference in the lives of those who serve. Whether you're passionate about veteran advocacy, nonprofit leadership, or purpose-driven work, this episode is packed with inspiration and actionable wisdom. Tune in to discover how compassion, resilience, and strategic relationships can fuel meaningful change. Don't forget to check out my book that inspired this whole series!

    33min
  3. Beyond the House of Lords: Baron Loomba’s Journey to Empower Millions

    7 DE OUT.

    Beyond the House of Lords: Baron Loomba’s Journey to Empower Millions

    In this powerful episode of The Caring Economy, host Toby Usnik sits down with Baron Raj Loomba, a visionary philanthropist, entrepreneur, and member of the UK's House of Lords. Baron Loomba shares his deeply personal story of growing up in India, losing his father at a young age, and witnessing the harsh treatment of his widowed mother. These experiences shaped his lifelong mission to uplift and empower widows around the world. Through the Loomba Foundation, he has been a tireless advocate for widow’s rights, providing education for their children and improving lives across developing nations. Listen in as Baron Loomba discusses his global efforts, including the establishment of International Widows Day, his work with the UN, and his remarkable career journey from humble beginnings to global changemaker.

    30min
  4. Mission Possible: Caitlin Dodge on Mixing Creativity with Social Good

    20 DE SET.

    Mission Possible: Caitlin Dodge on Mixing Creativity with Social Good

    In this inspiring episode of The Caring Economy, we sit down with Caitlin Dodge, a creative leader passionate about turning bold ideas into impactful, purpose-driven marketing. With a career dedicated to blending innovation with social good, Caitlin shares her insights on the future of marketing, the importance of aligning business with purpose, and how to create campaigns that leave a lasting, positive impact on the world. From her strategic vision to her unique approach to leadership, Caitlin walks us through her journey, giving listeners a behind-the-scenes look at what it means to lead with purpose in today’s rapidly evolving marketplace. Tune in to discover how Caitlin is using creativity as a force for good and why purpose-driven marketing is the way of the future. Key Takeaways: The importance of aligning marketing strategies with a social mission How creativity can drive meaningful change Practical tips for purpose-driven leadership and brand development Available now on The Caring Economy. 🌍💡 #PurposeDrivenMarketing #CreativeLeadership #SocialImpact #TheCaringEconomy #Podcast #MarketingForGood

    35min
  5. Finding Comfort in Grief: Lynne Hughes' Mission to Heal Hearts at Comfort Zone Camp

    13 DE SET.

    Finding Comfort in Grief: Lynne Hughes' Mission to Heal Hearts at Comfort Zone Camp

    In this heartfelt episode of The Caring Economy, we sit down with Lynne Hughes, the inspiring founder and CEO of Comfort Zone Camp (CZC). By the age of 12, Lynne had tragically lost both of her parents, leaving her to navigate the complex world of grief as a child. But out of her personal loss came a powerful mission: to help grieving children find a safe space to heal and be kids again. Comfort Zone Camp, now celebrating its 25th anniversary, is the nation’s first nonprofit bereavement camp designed specifically for children and families who have lost loved ones. To date, CZC has served over 24,000 children, offering them hope, community, and the tools to cope with grief. From the aftermath of 9/11 to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, CZC has been a lifeline for children and families dealing with unimaginable loss. In this episode, Lynne shares her personal story of loss, the founding of CZC, and the importance of giving children the support they need to grieve. We explore how Comfort Zone Camp has grown over the years, its unique approach to helping children heal, and why more people should be talking about grief, especially when it comes to young people. Tune in to learn more about: Lynne’s personal journey through childhood loss and grief. The founding and evolution of Comfort Zone Camp over the past 25 years. CZC’s impact on children affected by 9/11, COVID-19, overdose, and suicide loss. The powerful role of community and shared experiences in healing. Why more conversations about grief are necessary, especially for young people. This episode is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of community. Don’t miss it! Subscribe for more inspiring stories and insights on The Caring Economy. #LynneHughes #ComfortZoneCamp #Bereavement #GriefSupport #TheCaringEconomy #ChildhoodLoss #Nonprofit #Healing

    29min
  6. A Life of Curiosity: Esther Dyson on Tech, Healthcare, and Humanity

    6 DE SET.

    A Life of Curiosity: Esther Dyson on Tech, Healthcare, and Humanity

    In this thought-provoking episode of The Caring Economy, host Toby Usnik sits down with the legendary Esther Dyson—journalist, investor, and visionary. Esther's career spans decades of innovation, from shaping the early tech world to her current passion for preventive healthcare. Join us as we dive deep into Esther's incredible journey, exploring how she went from pioneering tech investments to focusing on long-term community health through her latest project, Wellville. From her unique approach to leadership, grounded in curiosity and asking the right questions, to her insights on building healthier, more resilient communities, Esther shares wisdom that’s both inspiring and practical. Whether you’re curious about the evolution of technology, the future of healthcare, or how to lead with purpose, this episode is packed with invaluable insights. Tune in to discover how Esther Dyson continues to challenge the status quo, paving the way for a healthier, more innovative world.

    35min
  7. Amy Freitag: Weaving New York’s Future with Threads of Community and Generosity

    26 DE AGO.

    Amy Freitag: Weaving New York’s Future with Threads of Community and Generosity

    Join us in this inspiring episode of The Caring Economy as we sit down with Amy Freitag, a dynamic leader at the helm of the New York Community Trust. Amy shares her fascinating journey from her roots in Akron, Ohio, to becoming a key figure in New York's philanthropic landscape. With over 100 years of legacy behind the Trust, Amy offers insights into how philanthropy is shaping the future of the city, preserving its past, and fostering community connections. Tune in to hear her unique perspective on the power of giving, the importance of preservation, and her vision for a more equitable New York. This is an episode you won’t want to miss!

    36min
  8. Small Business, Big Impact: How Lynette Bell Drives Economic Growth

    20 DE AGO.

    Small Business, Big Impact: How Lynette Bell Drives Economic Growth

    Join us for an inspiring episode of The Caring Economy as host Toby Usnik interviews Lynette Bell, President of the Truist Foundation. With a focus on strategic philanthropy, economic mobility, and community development, Lynette shares her journey from a banking career to leading initiatives that uplift underserved communities. Learn how Lynette is transforming lives through leadership development, educational equity, and partnerships with nonprofits. If you're passionate about making a difference in your community, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in now to hear Lynette’s story and how she’s driving change at the Truist Foundation.

    32min
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Looking for purpose-driven career or business advice? Want to match your personal brand with a values-aligned organization? The Caring Economy is your destination. Join us weekly for insightful discussions with influential leaders sharing how they balance purpose, profit, and legacy in today's challenging business landscape. Topics range from corporate social responsibility to brand stewardship and beyond. Discover how to transform your career or business through caring principles. Engage with us on LinkedIn (Toby Usnik) and Twitter (@Tusnik) using #TheCaringEconomy.

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