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The Social Ideas podcast shares the impact of social innovation, its necessity and its capacity to challenge the status quo. Throughout this series, highly committed change makers in business, civil society, policy and academia will talk about their work, their ideas and their motivation to strive towards to a more equitable and sustainable world.The Cambridge Centre for Social Innovation at Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, acts as a platform for research and engagement with social innovators, academia and policy in UK and across the world.

Social Innovation: The Social Ideas Podcast CJBS Cambridge Centre for Social Innovation

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The Social Ideas podcast shares the impact of social innovation, its necessity and its capacity to challenge the status quo. Throughout this series, highly committed change makers in business, civil society, policy and academia will talk about their work, their ideas and their motivation to strive towards to a more equitable and sustainable world.The Cambridge Centre for Social Innovation at Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, acts as a platform for research and engagement with social innovators, academia and policy in UK and across the world.

    The Social Ideas Podcast: incubating a social enterprise

    The Social Ideas Podcast: incubating a social enterprise

    In The Social Ideas Podcast: incubating a social enterprise, Ellie Finch shares how the computer game Minecraft inspired how she delivers counselling for young people, parents, and parent carers.
    Ellie is the founder of Ellie Finch Counselling and Consultancy and is in the process of developing training for counsellors so they too can use Minecraft and other games in their counselling sessions.
     Ellie also talks about her experiences on Cambridge Social Ventures’ year-long incubator programme has helped her to progress her social enterprise.
     The incubator helps all sorts of social ventures to get started and grow through the next six to 12 months of their journey.
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    • 11 min
    The Social Ideas Podcast: social venturing on the weekend

    The Social Ideas Podcast: social venturing on the weekend

    In this episode The Social Ideas Podcast, Ellie Finch shares how the computer game, Minecraft, has inspired how she delivers counselling for young people, parents, and parent carers.

    Ellie is the founder of Ellie Finch Counselling and Consultancy, and is in the process of developing training for counsellors so they too can use Minecraft and other games in their counselling sessions.

    Ellie signed up for Cambridge Social Ventures Social Ventures Weekend, which is for anyone with an ambition to set up or grow a business that makes a positive social or environmental impact.
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    • 6 min
    The Social Ideas Podcast: the social innovation of mental wellbeing

    The Social Ideas Podcast: the social innovation of mental wellbeing

    In this episode of The Social Ideas Podcast we hear from Ariana Alexander-Sefre, the Founder and Co-CEO of wellbeing music app, SPOKE; and Chris Hope, Founder of the 100 Coffee Movement.

    Ariana is a recent graduate of the Masters in Social Innovation and Chris is currently researching and writing his dissertation for the programme.

    Since the COVID-19 pandemic there has been a concerted effort to further dismantle the taboos surrounding mental health and to make access to wellbeing apps, classes, and course easier and more affordable for all.

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    • 27 min
    The Social Ideas Podcast: creating the future of social innovation

    The Social Ideas Podcast: creating the future of social innovation

    In this episode of The Social Ideas Podcast, four graduates of the Masters in Social Innovation talk about why they chose the programme, what they got out of it, and how what they've learnt has impacted their socially innovative work.

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    Masters in Social Innovation
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    • 16 min
    The Social Ideas Podcast: how digital capitalism harms women

    The Social Ideas Podcast: how digital capitalism harms women

    In this episode of The Social Ideas Podcast, Dr Lilia Giugni discusses her book, The Threat: How Digital Capitalism is Sexist – And How to Resist.

    She explains what digital capitalism is and the damage it is causing women around the globe.

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    • 26 min
    The Social Ideas Podcast: education and relationships in the social innovation space

    The Social Ideas Podcast: education and relationships in the social innovation space

    The Social Ideas Podcast: education and relationships in the social innovation space
    Jerry Ong, Va Yang, and Chris Hope join us for another episode of The Social Ideas Podcast, in which they talk about the possible tensions between Western university education and the practical delivery of social innovation.

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    • 20 min

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