The Goodness Factor With Shelley Wade

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As an antidote to the daily drumbeat of bad, negative and sad news in the 24-hour news cycle, “The Goodness Factor with Shelley Wade” reminds listeners that there are actually good people in this world doing good things. Each 30-minute, feel-good episode introduces listeners to those people--both celebs and regular people alike--shining the spotlight on the good deeds they’re doing. Download the Goodness Factor on the Audacy app or get it wherever you get your podcasts.

  1. Jun 2

    Good News Stories from New York City & Curating Culture in the Midst of the World Cup Crowd

    In the 2nd installment of "The Goodness Factor with Shelley Wade - New York Edition," we share some incredibly uplifting, feel-good news straight from the streets of New York City. Plus...The World Cup is upon us, but soccer isn't the only thing taking over the New York Tri-State Area. This episode we interview The Bridge Art Gallery's Cheryl Mack about how they're curating culture in the midst of the World Cup crowd with their brilliant (and totally free!) new Global Canvas Initiative at American Dream Mall. Designed to bring high culture to the football masses, Mack shares the inspiration behind the initiative & the logistics of launching during a global tournament. Listen in for your double-dose of inspiration!

    29 min

  2. May 5

    How to Find Love by Dating Like a Brand (with author Vince Hudson)

    How do you find "The One" in a crowded market? Today, elite marketing exec Vince Hudson joins "The Goodness Factor with Shelley Wade" to break down his book, Date Like a Brand. We discuss how to apply the principles of P&G and Samsung to your dating life, helping you identify your unique value, target the right audience, and finally close the deal on the relationship you deserve. It’s time to stop dating and start branding.

    53 min

  3. Apr 28

    Shining the Spotlight on New York City's Good News and Good People

    On this episode of "The Goodness Factor with Shelley Wade" podcast, we shine the spotlight on New York City's good news and good people. This episode marks the first time the New York City-based podcast was aired on the radio on Audacy's WXBK, 94.7 The Block New York, so every feature on the episode has a New York emphasis...Melba Wilson of Melba's in Harlem introduces the show; "The Goodness Report" shares good news from the New York Tri-State Area; "The Do-Gooder Interview" features Attorney Keegan Stephan, who's one of the many New Yorkers opening free community fridges to feed those in need of food; New York Lutheran Bishop Katrina Foster, who was the Do-gooder on the previous episode of the podcast, also makes an appearance; Plus, "The Good Word" has an inspirationally New York twist.

    30 min

  4. Apr 14

    The Good Word | Bishop Katrina Foster

    Bishop Katrina Foster--the trailblazing Lutheran Bishop of New York--stops by "The Goodness Factor with Shelley Wade" podcast for a meaningful conversation about Jesus, Hip-Hop, bringing our divided country and world together, and why the subway is the most fascinating thing about New York City. You will love this wide-ranging conversation.

    42 min

  5. Apr 7

    Shaggy: It Wasn't Me, It Was Kindness

    Shaggy stops by "The Goodness Factor with Shelley Wade" podcast to share the kindest thing anyone's ever done for him and the kindest thing he's ever done for someone else. Spoiler alert, you will LOVE his answers.

    16 min

  6. Mar 24

    Host Esther Dillard Tells the Stories of Overlooked Historical Figures with ERASED

    Journalist Esther Dillard hosts of ERASED, a short documentary series that tells stories about historical figures whose contributions are often overlooked.

    29 min

  7. Mar 17

    Spotlight on Cindy Hollis and The American Council of the Blind

    The American Council of the Blind has a very active member community that was started by Cindy Hollis 6 years ago this month during the pandemic. Since then, the community has had such a positive impact on its members' lives & we’re shining the spotlight on Cindy and all the exciting things the group is doing. Plus, good news stories about Meathead Movers in California, Eminem in Detroit, and ideas for random acts of kindness in honor of America's 250th birthday this year.

    31 min

  8. Mar 3

    Actor Ricco Ross Discusses That Time He Saved Someone's Life

    Actor Rico Ross stops by "The Goodness Factor with Shelley Wade" podcast to share the kindest thing someone's ever done for him and the kindest thing he's ever done for someone else--including saving a man's life.

    14 min
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As an antidote to the daily drumbeat of bad, negative and sad news in the 24-hour news cycle, “The Goodness Factor with Shelley Wade” reminds listeners that there are actually good people in this world doing good things. Each 30-minute, feel-good episode introduces listeners to those people--both celebs and regular people alike--shining the spotlight on the good deeds they’re doing. Download the Goodness Factor on the Audacy app or get it wherever you get your podcasts.

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