Agency for Change : A Podcast from KidGlov
213 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 21 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWorking in an advertising agency, you meet some fascinating people. You also have the power to tell their stories. Agency for Change brings you interviews with people who are using their power to change the world around them in positive ways. Each episode focuses on one of these changemakers: the issue they’re addressing, the programs, products or services they’re providing to drive change, how they’re getting the word out about that change and the impact they’re having on people’s lives. Prepare to be inspired! Each of us can play a part in making positive change – and these are the people who show us how. Be sure to subscribe to this podcast so you don’t miss one of these uplifting interviews. If you know a changemaker you’d like us to consider for a future episode, please let us know. This podcast is produced by KidGlov, an advertising agency dedicated to helping change-making clients amplify their message, so they can focus on what they do best.
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Changemaker Cammy Watkins, Deputy Director of Inclusive Communities
October 13, 2020 17:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MBToday we are talking with Cammy Watkins, the Deputy Director of Inclusive Communities, a nonprofit organization that works to confront prejudice, bigotry, and discrimination. Through powerful human relations work, they are providing education and advocacy related to the topics of diversity and inclusion. They work with schools, businesses and in the community.
Changemaker Michelle Dziuban, Marketing Manager at Rowdy Mermaid
October 13, 2020 14:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MBToday we are talking to Michelle Dziuban the Marketing Manager at Rowdy Mermaid, a kombucha company. Michelle has an energy and passion for making the world a better place. At the end of this episode, Lyn will tell you whether or not she loves this Lion's Root kombucha.
Changemaker Linda Carter, President at MembersOwn
October 06, 2020 16:00 - 13 minutes - 9.15 MBWhen most of us think of positive social change, our financial institution is not the first organization that comes to mind. Our guest today, Linda Carter, President of MembersOwn Credit Union, is going to share some insights on how credit unions are making a positive difference for people–particularly during trying financial times.
Changemaker Jes Slavin, Marketing and Memberships Manager at Heartland Bike Share
September 25, 2020 19:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MBToday we are talking with Jess Slavin, the Marketing and Memberships Manager for Heartland Bike Share – a nonprofit organization that operates bike-sharing programs throughout the Heartland region, including Heartland B-Cycle in Omaha, BikeLNK in Lincoln, and Valentine Bike Share in Valentine, Nebraska Welcome to Agency for Change podcast!
Changemaker Barb Bartle, President of Lincoln Community Foundation
September 23, 2020 20:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MBOur guest today is Barb Bartle! She is the definition of the word inspiration. Barb Bartle is changing the world as president of Lincoln Community Foundation, where she is leading successful efforts such as Prosper Lincoln, Lincoln Littles, Early Childhood Education Giving Day, Lincoln's COVID-19 Response Fund and Give to Lincoln Day, which was recently completed with a record-breaking year with the number of donations. Welcome to Agency for Change podcast!
Changemaker Paige Piper, Executive Director at the Child Advocacy Center
September 23, 2020 12:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MBOur guest today, Paige Piper, has recently been tapped as the executive director of the Child Advocacy Center, a nonprofit organization that provides help for children who are victims of serious physical and sexual abuse in Lincoln, Nebraska. The Child Advocacy Center partners with law enforcement and health and human services to figure out what each child needs to have the best chance of recovering and moving forward from the most difficult things that have happened to them. Welcome to ano...
Changemaker Lindsey Rai Kortan, Executive Director of Ronald McDonald House Charities in Omaha
September 11, 2020 18:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBOur guest today is Lindsey Rai Kortan Executive Director of Ronald McDonald House Charities in Omaha. She’s a changemaker who provides programs that directly improve the health and well-being of children. Welcome to Agency for Change podcast!
Changemaker Boyd Ober, President & CEO of Leadership Resources
September 03, 2020 15:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MBToday we are talking Boyd Ober, a changemaker, a leader, a coach, an author and a serial entrepreneur. He’s currently the President and CEO at Leadership Resources, a company that develops high performing leaders and creates cultures of accountability.
Changemaker Boyd Ober, President & CEO of Leadership Resources
September 03, 2020 15:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MBToday we are talking Boyd Ober, a changemaker, a leader, a coach, an author and a serial entrepreneur. He’s currently the President and CEO at Leadership Resources, a company that develops high performing leaders and creates cultures of accountability.
Changemaker Craig Moody, Managing Principal at Verdis Group
September 01, 2020 19:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MBOur guest today, Craig Moody, was bit by the sustainability bug long ago and is now on a mission to help create a thriving and resilient world one organization at a time. Today we are going to talk about his work at Verdis Group, a company that helps organizations identify and implement their own sustainability solutions. Their work is focused on operational and behavioral opportunities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, attain greater energy and water efficiency, reduce waste, increase re...
Changemaker Cheri Mastny, Executive Director at Dreamweaver Foundation
July 22, 2020 18:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MBOur guest today, Cheri Mastny, is a true rock star in the nonprofit arena. She is currently the Executive Director at Dreamweaver Foundation, an organization that is dedicated to giving the gift of hope to seniors with terminal illnesses by making their lifelong dreams come true. Cheri has dedicated her entire professional career to organizations that are committed to serving others. She has been making a difference and impacting positive change for many years and my guess is she will co...
Changemaker Sarita Reddy, Executive Director at Adeo
July 08, 2020 18:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MBOur guest today Sarita Reddy, Ph.D., has dedicated her professional career to helping individuals with disabilities. She is currently the Executive Director at Adeo, a multi-faceted organization that supports people with disabilities helping them lead connected, interdependent lives. The services at Adeo include affordable and accessible housing, home health care and outpatient physical therapy, as well as highly individualized residential services for those with brain injuries. Welcome ...
Changemaker Jen Landis, Founder of Pincurl Girls
July 07, 2020 15:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MBOur guest today is Jen Landis. I have had the privilege of knowing and working with Jen for many years. Not only is she an amazing creative director, but she is also a mother, artist, motivational speaker and passionate entrepreneur. She’s creating positive change for young women through her brand Pincurl Girls. The Pincurl Girls brand is changing the world by encouraging self-confidence and help young girls work towards their dreams. It’s a positive voice on their side telling them – anyth...