On September 1st, CQUniversity hosted the first of nine events in their annual Festival of Change. Moderated by CQUniversity Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nick Klomp, the Generation COVID youth panel discussed how the pandemic has disrupted education, work opportunities and future planning for countless young people.
Read MoreOn October 9th, Impact Boom and Mumma Got Skills hosted the fifth panel for Impact Gathering: Authentic Marketing For Stronger Impact. Panelists Yasmin Grigaliunas, Kaylene Langford and Alice Pritchard-Davies joined Carlie Dole to speak about the current issues surrounding being a female with strong impact, with the particular focus on how to successfully market impact-led businesses.
Read MoreOn Episode 233 of Impact Boom, the three recipients of the Asia Pacific Social Innovation Partnership Award (APSIPA) for Inclusive Business, Florence Cheng of Social Ventures Hong Kong, Germ Doornbos of Journey Of The Senses, and Khuat Mai Ngan of Multi Vietnam, share insights into their successful enterprises and approaching business with an inclusive mindset.
Read MoreOn Episode 232 of Impact Boom, Alexie Seller of Enterprise Learning Projects and Impact North discusses the nature of social enterprise in the Northern Territory and the importance of effective communication and choices of language within the sector.
Read MoreOn Episode 231 of Impact Boom, the three recipients of the Asia Pacific Social Innovation Partnership Award (APSIPA) for Biosphere Sustainability, Lisa Loo of Bottless, Susan Lin of GIVE543, and Bincy Baby of Eram Scientific Solutions, discuss their initiatives, sharing insights into the sharing and circular economies.
Read MoreThe three recipients of the Asia Pacific Social Innovation Partnership Award (APSIPA) for Social Prosperity, Jonathan E. Chua of BeamAndGo, Illac Diaz of Liter of Light, and Kei Kawashima of Wonderlab, discuss their successful enterprises, sharing insights into addressing people's needs and ensuring their prosperity.
Read MoreOn September 18th, Impact Boom and Mumma Got Skills hosted the fifth panel for Impact Gathering: Funding and Growing Your Impact Business. Panelists Anna Guenther, Belinda Morrissey, Lisa Siganto and Camille Socquet-Clerc joined Tom Allen to speak about the current issues surrounding being a female with strong impact, with the particular focus on funding and growing impact-led enterprises.
Read MoreOn Episode 228 of Impact Boom, Audrey Tang discusses working with the Taiwanese Government as the Digital Minister to foster new age social innovations in the Asia-Pacific region, whilst creating a friendlier and more mature social innovation ecosystem.
Read MoreOn Episode 227 of Impact Boom, Dr Niven Huang discusses the broad social innovation movement sweeping Taiwan and the 2020 Asia Pacific Social Innovation Summit and APSIPA (awards) which are being held alongside SEWF Digital.
Read MoreOn Episode 226 of Impact Boom, Yash Ranga of Jaipur Rugs discusses opportunities to systematically tackle poverty in India and the incorporation of love and expression into business practices.
Read MoreOn August 28th, Impact Boom and Mumma Got Skills hosted the third panel for Impact Gathering: Business Models for Impact-Led Business. Panelists Prof. Ingrid Burkett, Angharad Lubbock and Katie Richards joined Carlie Dole to speak about the current issues surrounding being a female with strong impact.
Read MoreOn Episode 224 of Impact Boom, Anouk Tamrakar of Timro Platform discusses the rise of social entrepreneurship and opportunities for Nepal to utilise social enterprise to recover from natural disasters, the COVID-19 pandemic, and to instigate inter-generational change.
Read MoreOn Episode 223 of Impact Boom, Rashvin Pal Singh of Biji Biji Initiative discusses the social enterprise landscape in Malaysia, the power of seeking mentorship and the opportunities presented by SEWF Digital during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreOn August 7th, Impact Boom and Mumma Got Skills hosted the second panel for Impact Gathering: What Is Your Purpose. Impact Gathering is a 6-part webinar series of Candid Conversations With Women In Impact-Led Business. Panelists Danielle Duell, Pip Forbes and Holly Tattersall joined Carlie Dole to speak about the current issues surrounding being a female with strong impact, with the particular focus on finding and living a life with purpose.
Read MoreOn Episode 221 of Impact Boom, Tammy Darcy of The Shona Project and SERI discusses the newly formed Social Enterprise Republic of Ireland (SERI), and Ireland’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreIn February this year, Impact Boom welcomed a high potential group of 14 diverse social enterprises into the Elevate+ Accelerator Program in Brisbane. The enterprises, led by a group of passionate, purpose-led entrepreneurs, are tackling an array of pressing community issues both locally and internationally. Discover their pitches and find out more about their work!
Read MoreOn Episode 220 of Impact Boom, Harish Hande of SELCO Foundation reflects on the responses of Indian social enterprises to the COVID-19 threat, whilst discussing new opportunities and the key differences between financial and intellectual poverty.
Read MoreOn July 24th, Impact Boom and Mumma Got Skills hosted the first panel for Impact Gathering: Why Female-Led Is Different; a 6-part webinar series of Candid Conversations With Women In Impact-Led Business. Panelists Lara Carton, Anika Horn, Stacey Ross and Elise Stephenson joined Carlie Dole to speak about the current issues surrounding being a female with strong impact, including building confidence, supporting each other and changing the lens of business for all.
Read MoreOn Episode 218 of Impact Boom, Susan Bannigan discusses the Westpac Foundation and Westpac Scholars Trust initiatives, whilst reflecting on social procurement, employment-focused social enterprises and how utilising learning opportunities are integral to an enterprise’s success.
Read MoreOn Episode 217 of Impact Boom, Chris McDonald discusses the passion propelling PicSeePal's launch, and barriers faced by enterprises to successfully address social injustices and human rights issues.
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