Posts in Social Innovation
Melanie Greblo On Why Financial Independence Is Crucial For Women Escaping Domestic And Family Violence

On Episode 492 of Impact Boom, Melanie Greblo of Scriibed discusses the role of financial independence and flexible employment in combatting the impacts of domestic violence on women and scaling social innovations through helping communities to make more impactful purchasing decisions.

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Nina Alexandersen on Actions Everyone Can Take On Climate And The Nuances Behind Climate Change Leadership

On Episode 490 of Impact Boom, Nina Alexandersen discusses the COP process, how leadership globally is approaching climate change decision making, and why individuals must reconnect with their natural surroundings to take responsibility for the environment.

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Pete Donnelly On How Autonomy Empowers Entrepreneur's With Disability To Catalyse Systems Change

On Episode 489 of Impact Boom, Pete Donnelly of The Wheelchair Skills College discusses the social return on investment created by providing freedom and autonomy for people with disabilities, and how this empowers entrepreneurs to develop user centred innovations with lived experiences at heart.

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Dr. Morley Muse On The Societal And Economic Value Generated By Employing Women In STEM

On Episode 488 of Impact Boom, Dr. Morley Muse of iSTEM Co. discusses using technology and AI to enhance the inclusion of women in STEM, the economic value of this shift in employment, and how environmental innovation and biofuels will lead to growth in clean energy and waste reduction.

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Kirrily Graham On Scaling The Impact Of Charities By Exploring Their Business Potential

On Episode 487 of Impact Boom, Kirrily Graham of Dovetail Social Enterprises discusses how inspiring collaboration between small or medium enterprises and charities presents mutually beneficial opportunities for growth, and how these partnerships lead to scaling solutions for complex systemic issues.

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2024 APSIPA Winner Auke & Che Idzenga On Aligning Technological Innovation With The Needs Of Remote Communities

On Episode 484 of Impact Boom, Asia Pacific Social Innovation Partnership Award (APSIPA) winner(s) Auke and Che Idzenga of Alternative Indigenous Development Foundation Inc (AIDFI) discuss the untapped opportunity for impact in remote regions and how harmonising technological innovation with the needs of disadvantaged people can inspire sustainable, community led social prosperity.

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2024 APSIPA Winner Emily Yang On Designing Inclusive Bank Services For Visually Impaired Users

On Episode 482 of Impact Boom, Asia Pacific Social Innovation Partnership Award (APSIPA) winner Emily Yang of Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank discusses identifying pain points preventing customers from using products or services and why this process is crucial for social entrepreneurs to help society be more inclusive of impaired or disabled communities.

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2024 APSIPA Winner Billie Dumaliang On Sustainable Geotourism Protecting Threatened Natural Ecosystems

On Episode 480 of Impact Boom, Asia Pacific Social Innovation Partnership Award (APSIPA) winner Billie Dumaliang of Masungi Georeserve Foundation discusses creating ecotourism business models which prioritise biosphere sustainability and advocate for change in partnership with impact conscious communities.

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Professor Christopher Marquis On How Businesses Are Prevented From Becoming Powerful Forces For Good

On Episode 479 of Impact Boom, Professor Christopher Marquis discusses why social enterprises are key drivers of positive outcomes for people and planet, and the challenges presented by our current system of capitalism and how this can be reimagined for a brighter future.

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