Hispanic Progress is American Progress with Claudia Edelman
By 2050, one in every three people in the U.S. will be Latino. And while they represent 12% of America’s GDP, more than 77% of Latinos are unaware of their contribution.In today’s episode, Claudia Edelman explains why educating the Latino community and supporting their businesses can lead to a domino effect of American progress.--Subscribe to “Impact Reimagined” wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about our work: ricsi.business.rutgers.eduProduced by the Rutgers Institute for Corporate Social Innovation and Hueman Group Media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Change Your Narrative, Change the World with Uzodinma Iweala
The stories we are told are often told through a subjective lens, rather than necessarily grounded in facts. Yet, these stories shape our beliefs. And our beliefs shape our reality. Uzodinma Iweala is the CEO of The Africa Center, a U.S based organization that engages with contemporary Africa through culture, policy and business. In today’s episode Uzo tells us how our beliefs influence our relationship with the continent. He also shows us an alternative narrative– one that prioritizes equity and innovation. --Subscribe to “Impact Reimagined” wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about our work: ricsi.business.rutgers.eduProduced by the Rutgers Institute for Corporate Social Innovation and Hueman Group Media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How to Empower Young Leaders Through Dialogue with Cordell Carter
In the classic ancient book, Plato’s ‘Republic,’ the great philosopher, Socrates, constantly challenges the ideologies of his students and peers. Cordell Carter, the Executive Director of the Aspen Institute’s Socratic Program, believes that this form of open dialogue is what our young leaders need today. In today’s episode, Cordell explains why giving a voice to leaders from every background is the key to real impact. --Subscribe to “Impact Reimagined” wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about our work: ricsi.business.rutgers.eduProduced by the Rutgers Institute for Corporate Social Innovation and Hueman Group Media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Working Toward a Renewable Energy Future with Henk Rogers
Renewable energy is cheaper, more efficient and sustainable. Yet, some companies, especially fossil fuel giants, resist this change in fear of losing profit.Henk Rogers, the Founder and CEO of Blue Planet Foundation, believes that by implementing renewable energy models, businesses can actually save money while looking after our planet.As an innovative entrepreneur who helped Hawaii move towards 100% renewable energy, Henk shares how we can move past these age-old fossil fuels. --Subscribe to “Impact Reimagined” wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about our work: ricsi.business.rutgers.eduProduced by the Rutgers Institute for Corporate Social Innovation and Hueman Group Media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Building Conscious Capitalism with Martin Whittaker
Is American capitalism working for its people? Martin Whittaker, Founder and CEO of JUST Capital, believes that businesses should invest time and capital into what the public truly cares about.In today’s episode Martin explains how we can build a more conscious capitalism in America through data-driven insights.--Subscribe to “Impact Reimagined” wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about our work: ricsi.business.rutgers.eduProduced by the Rutgers Institute for Corporate Social Innovation and Hueman Group Media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Traditional corporate practices got us to a life-threatening climate and an unjust society. Changing this trajectory needs bold solutions from diverse thinkers. Impact Reimagined helps you discover and reimagine a future where humanity’s greatest problems are meaningfully addressed.Join host Noa Gafni, Executive Director of the Rutgers Institute for Corporate Social Innovation (RICSI), in conversation with the most forward-thinking leaders in the business world and beyond. Each week, Noa asks our guests provocative questions on what they are doing differently to solve today’s most pressing societal and environmental problems. From achieving climate justice and health equity to building the future of work, our weekly podcast helps you imagine ‘what if’ — and pushes you to think about what’s next and what now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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