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Faith And FireFaith in Action: Making a Difference in Our CommunitiesWe're rolling up our sleeves and diving into the heart of the matter: putting our faith into action in our communities. In this episode, we're exploring what it means to walk the talk and make a tangible difference where it counts. Richard Crews and Rell Richards sit down and speak with me about how their involvement in the community is their way of practicing their faith in the world. From working behind the scenes at local shelters to organizing grassroots movements for change, we're delving into the diverse ways that their faith empowers them to...2024-04-0240 min
Opening The Gates To More ListingsEpisode 74: Vicky BibirisToday’s guest started with Location Location as a junior negotiator in 2006 and within a short period of time became the top-performing sales consultant in the company taking on the role of Branch Manager in 2009.
She became Sales Director and equity partner in 2012 and has been an integral part of establishing Location Location’s reputation as one of North London’s leading estate agents.
Now she is the Managing Director and if that wasn’t enough, she is also a volunteer mentor at Agents Together.
Her we...2023-08-1745 min
Accidental GodsTechnology for a future that works with Cory Feco of the DOI FoundationThe one big question that this podcast exists to answer is - what does our future look like when it works? When we endeavour to answer this, there seems quite a clear divide between those us born in the twentieth century who grew up in a world before broadband, and those born in the nineties and later who never got to know the strange weeble of the dial up tone, but instead grew in a world where their every move was dissected by their peers on social media. We can look some other time at the em...2023-03-081h 17
ImpACTivistA look into the identities of a positive leader with Jean Philippe CourtoisIn this episode, we speak to Jean Philippe Courtois (JP) who is one of Microsoft's top executives. His focus is on transforming national economies, helping to create sustainable and inclusive economic growth through digital transformation. He was key in the creation of Microsoft's social entrepreneur program. He also co-founded Live for good with his family in 2015 after a tragic event. Live for good aims to unlock the potential of young people from all walks of life through social entrepreneurship. JP is also passionate about promoting the concept of Positive Leadership: how purpose-led leaders can generate positive energy th...2021-12-1438 min
The Impactivist ShowChange Begins With Your Calendar (S2 EP 24)Ready to break the habit of being yourself? Here's step one.2021-08-2913 min
The Impactivist ShowYour Past Doesn't Determine Your Future (S2 EP 23)If anyone in your situation has achieved success, then you can, too. They're not superhuman. They just doubled-down on some key beliefs. Are you ready?2021-08-2509 minImpACTivistLearning to See- Bonus episode Season 1Andres and Maria have a conversation about their most important takeaways to finish the season. They speak about values, reconnection, rethinking, awareness, developing the left hemisphere of your brain, a new version of capitalism and much more. All this was inspired by the impACTivists that have been in the show.The impACTivist podcast crew will take a break and come back in September. Thank you for listening."So who are we? We are the life-force power of the universe, with manual dexterity and two cognitive minds. And we have the power to choose, moment by...2021-08-1028 min
The Impactivist ShowLearn How To Fail (s2 ep 23)It's easier than you think!
More at www.tomcottar.com2021-08-0812 min
The Impactivist ShowIs Your Life A JUNK DRAWER? You need better VISION. (S2 EP 23)Your life can become a junk drawer. You can end up just throwing things in there, day after day, because others around you are doing the same.
Let's clear it out-- throw away what's taking up space and keep what's helpful.2021-08-0402 minImpACTivistThe Power of Scientrepreneurship to bring access to water and sanitation as a universal right.Today we speak to a young leader who started to fight for sanitation as a universal right at 17 years old. We speak about how people like Marie Curie and books inspired her to be a scientist. We also speak about her experience as a young woman entrepreneur with investors, gaining credibility as a young innovator, how she decided to unfocus from her set of solutions to help society during the COVID pandemic, her new blockchain project and much more.Anna has won numerous awards like the UN Young Champions of the Earth Award, the main United Na...2021-07-2747 min
The Impactivist ShowEnergize Your Day SHORTY (S2 EP 22)Do you get to the end of the day feeling burned out? Mentally and emotionally spent? Here are a handful of things that can get you to the end of the day with energy to spare!2021-07-2601 minThe Impactivist ShowDon't forget your M.E.D.S. SHORTY (S2 EP 21)Don't forget the low-hanging fruit that can MAX OUT your day today. It's why we say 'Don't forget your M.E.D.S.'2021-07-2600 minThe Impactivist ShowNot To Do List SHORTY (S2 EP 20)Your TO DO list is worthless. What's priceless is your Not To Do list. #facts2021-07-2601 minThe Impactivist ShowWhy Change Is Hard SHORTY (S2 EP19)There's a reason why change is so hard.
Good news: there's also a solution.2021-07-2602 min
The Impactivist ShowWhy Change Is So Hard (S2 EP 18)Is your life like these monkeys in a cage?
Are you ready to maximize your your one-and-only life? In this episode, we talk about breaking free from old habits and thoughts, and explore 3 ways you can make quick, consistent change.
More at tomcottar.com2021-07-2116 min
The Impactivist ShowFrom The Coaching Closet (S2 EP 17)Hey, Impactivists! I got the opportunity to sit down with RICHELE BATT from the Coaching Closet this week. We talked all things relationships... growth, healing, health, abuse and trauma recovery... SUPER conversation that I hope inspires you and encourages you to create intentional, impactful relationships in your circle!
Connect with Richele online at www.coachingcloset.com.
Follow her on IG: @coachingcloset and @richelebatt
...AND connect with the Coaching Closet group on Facebook!
Speaking of FB, are you part of the private IMPACTIVIST group? Well, why NOT?
Hop in. Test the waters. Connect. Inspire. Lead. And leave better equipped to handle...2021-07-0738 min
We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits137. Using Tech for Good: Celebrating + Growing Everyday Philanthropists - Brian FordMeet Brian. He's the host of the Self Improvement Daily podcast (you know, a podcast with a casual 8M+ downloads where each episode lasts less than 2 mins 😲😱🤗) as well as the founder of For Purpose - a social impact platform modernizing what it means to make a difference. This self-professed Social Impactivist is breaking down how to capture impact and amplify it for good. Tune in and learn how to activate everyday philanthropists for your mission.EPISODE HIGHLIGHTSBrian’s story and what led him to where he is today (2:00)For Purpose: the founding story and m...2021-06-3032 min
The Impactivist ShowYou're Flying Too Low (S2 Ep 16)EGO probably isn't your problem. Most likely, it's FEAR.
And fear is like fire... when you give it room to breathe, it just grows bigger and bigger. But when you lean into it and smother it... it dies out. It's your choice.
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And if this episode resonates with YOU, please SUBSCRIBE here and wherever you stream your podcasts!2021-06-2710 minImpACTivistFocusing on what people with dissabilities can do, he is helping businesses scale in an untapped 3 trillion market.One billion people that is 15% of the world’s population, experience some form of disability, and disability prevalence is higher for developing countries. Between 110 million and 190 million people, experience significant disabilities.People with disabilities are more likely to experience adverse socioeconomic outcomes such as less education, poorer health outcomes, lower levels of employment, and higher poverty rates.Xoan Fernandez explains why supporting minority disability groups is important and how leading organizations are doing it today. Unless the majority of society changes, the world will never change and business is what leads that change. The disability market, wh...2021-06-1548 min
The Impactivist ShowThe Magic of Table Four (S2 Ep 15)Surprise pop-up episode! I had an amazing and unexpected thing happen at a local restaurant... and it's probably changed my life forever. It happened at Table 4... and it made me realize one of the great 'secrets' to success. I hope it inspires you today!2021-06-1311 min
The Impactivist ShowHow To Be An Evil Genius (S2 - EP 14)I've been called a lot of things over the past few years... but if I REALLY wanted to become an Evil Genius, I'd do it. Here's how... in 10 easy steps.2021-06-0214 minImpACTivistHow traveling and curiosity boosted her quest to work for a more sustainable world with Carolina Meza.Carolina Meza tells us why and how she collected stories about sustainability initiatives while travelling the world, why we need to reconnect to the basics of life, to nature and how she is bringing all her learnings and knowledge to her municipality as an elected representative. Carolina is also speaker's curator and cities program lead for the largest impact event in the world. The world’s largest event for the planet is on the 27,28, 29 May. Check out the amazing line of speakers. We totally recommend you register here: changenow.world This year it will be tota...2021-05-0425 minImpACTivistWhy thE imPACTivist podcast?The impactivist podcast brings you the stories of social innovators who are solving market failures and have demonstrated more sustainable models to build inclusive economies. They walk us through how they started, what helped them succeed, their key learnings, how to raise funds, why sticking to their purpose and values is fundamental and much more. Our hope is that these individual stories will provide you a better understanding of how we can solve our collective problems from the perspective of pragmatism and hard-earned experience. Join us on this journey. 2021-03-0802 minThe Impactivist ShowEP 13- The Success Manifesto (The Ten)Success is not about money. It's about living your life in alignment to your values. Wanna make sure you're living your one-and-only life to the fullest? You'd better know what's driving you.2021-02-1212 minThe Impactivist ShowGet Your VIBES Right (EP 13)Resolutions? How about getting your VIBES right this year? Sometimes just adjusting your life 1% can make the huge change you're really after!2021-01-0628 min
The Impactivist ShowEp 11: Get Triggered!Triggered. Hold on, Karen. Let me explain... Your environment is always stronger than your willpower. So why not rig the game so you can win? It works for me... check it out!2020-12-1318 minThe Impactivist ShowSix Needs You MUST Get Met During A PandemicOk... really... it's not JUST during a pandemic. It's ALL. The. TIME. But the better you know yourself, the better you'll function in the world. The better you'll give and serve and love. The more productive and successful you will be. Period. We hope this helps you on your journey!2020-12-0119 minThe Impactivist ShowYour Past Doesn't Determine Your FutureYour past doesn't weigh you down unless you carry it into the future. Just so you know...2020-11-0611 minThe Impactivist ShowVictim No More: Surviving Domestic Abuse, ft. Chrissy HenryMeet Christine Henry. She's not a victim. She's a survivor, a warrior, and an inspiration. Domestic abuse didn't have the final say... she did.
Be inspired by her story and her transparency. And if you or someone you know needs help, TEXT the word HOME to 741741.
Connect with the rest of the tribe in the Impactivist Facebook group!2020-10-2724 minThe Impactivist ShowOpen Handed Living (A Practical Perspective)Hey, Impactivists! Welcome to PART TWO of our 2-part session on 'open handed living'. We had a GREAT 2-hour conversation that ended up breaking itself into 2 distinct perspectives: spiritual and practical.
That being said, we struggled with how to label such a conversation. A spiritual practice should inherently be, well... practical. On the other hand, to imply something is practical doesn't mean it doesn't have spiritual value... sigh.
Yet here we are with trying to decide how to break this up into consumable bites that make sense across a broad audience.
So, ladies and gentlemen, we give you part one...2020-10-2130 minThe Impactivist ShowOpen Handed Living (A Spiritual Perspective)Hey, Impactivists! This is PART ONE of a 2-part session on 'open handed living'. We had a GREAT 2-hour conversation that ended up breaking itself into 2 distinct perspectives: spiritual and practical.
That being said, we struggled with how to label such a conversation. A spiritual practice should inherently be, well... practical. On the other hand, to imply something is practical doesn't mean it doesn't have spiritual value... sigh.
Yet here we are with trying to decide how to break this up into consumable bites that make sense across a broad audience.
So, ladies and gentlemen, we give you part one...2020-10-1822 minThe Impactivist ShowBecoming The Leader You Want To Follow (ft. Taylor Kane)What does a teenage girl do when her dad passes from a rare disease (and she discovers she's a carrier)? She creates an organization to impact change, build support, and lobby for research.
Meet Taylor Kane. She's not just the girl who changed the dictionary. She's much more. www.taylorkane.com2020-10-1223 minThe Impactivist ShowIn A Slump? Take Your M.E.D.S!"I've lost my motivation..." Ever said those words?
Let's be honest. We ALL have. But lost motivation isn't really about MOTIVATION. It's about overwhelm. Fatigue. Anxiety. Overcommitment.
In the next few minutes, you'll learn FOUR basic things to help overcome overwhelm, fatigue, and 'lost motivation'. They're common sense. But not all common sense is common practice.2020-10-1110 minThe Impactivist ShowHow This Mom Is Changing The Face Of Rare Disease (ft. Monica Weldon)How a mom who struggled with dylsexia overcame her own challenges in order to fight for her special needs son. Meet Monica Weldon. Mom. Advocate. CEO. Law student. And Impactivist.2020-10-1132 minThe Impactivist ShowWhy Should I Even Listen To You, Bro?Why should I even listen to you, bro? Everyone wants a piece of your time. Your attention. But if THIS resonates with you... you need to subscribe.2020-10-1106 minThe Impactivist ShowThe Superpower of Bringing People Together (Ft. Rudy Metayer)The son of Haitian immigrants. A rising leader among the Texas Bar Association and UT Law School alumni.
Lessons in leadership and service... how we can create the greatest good for the greatest number of people.
Check it out!2020-10-1131 min
The Impactivist ShowTurning Obstacles into Opportunity (ft. Chief Jessica Robledo)Her father was murdered when she was only 8 years old. A year later her mother passed away. She grew up breaking down barriers and learning to lead with a servant's heart. She not only became the first female street narcotics officer on the Austin PD, but in 2017 took charge of Pflugerville as the first female police chief in it's history.
Lead. Follow. Or get out of the way. And lead with a servant's heart. She walks the talk EVERY day and has created a leadership culture that inspires her citizens to run TO the badge, not FROM it.
Because at...2020-10-0720 min
Ideas and Stuff Calgary | A Local Calgary PodcastBONUS: Graeme Edge | Energy Disruptors Unite 2018Bonus Episode: Energy Disruptors Unite 2018 is happening May 15-16 2018 and includes amazing guests such as Sir Richard Branson, Susan Cain, Michael Liebreich, Steve Williams, Dave Mowat, Holly Ransom and so many more. In this episode, we chat with co-founder, Graeme Edge and learn more about this unbelievable event. You will learn about the challenges one faces when organizing an event of this size and where this idea came from. Graeme discusses some of his favourite new energy technologies and tackles some challenging questions around where the industry has been and where it is headed. This event is b...2018-05-0800 min