Episodes

Listen to the episode here — or subscribe with Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spotify, and other podcast apps. When Jacob Martinez was a kid in school, his family moved from Los Angeles, California to Dallas, Texas. Real estate was a lot cheaper in Dallas, so they were able to move into a well-off neighborhood, where young people had support and opportunities … [Read more...] about Jacob Martinez: How Digital NEST Helps Youth Take Flight

Listen to the episode here — or subscribe with Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spotify, and other podcast apps. Most of the stuff we buy is made of raw materials and components traded back and forth all over the world. It’s a huge web of what are called supply chains, worth trillions of dollars a year. Most of us understand that all this is happening because … [Read more...] about Alex Gershenson: The Huge Potential of Making Corporate Buying More Sustainable

Listen to the episode here — or subscribe with Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spotify, and other podcast apps. Patrice Maginnis has experienced life as someone who can see, and as someone who can’t. She was born with retinitis pigmentosa and gradually went blind, losing all usable sight at age 60. Patrice has learned to adapt and to thrive. And she helps others … [Read more...] about Patrice Maginnis: How Tech—High & Low—Is Changing the World of the Blind & Visually Impaired

Listen to the episode below — or subscribe with Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spotify, and other podcast apps. Our episode this time is a live recording of a terrific panel discussion featuring some very smart people from across the ideological spectrum who have national experience in politics and media. We called it "Saving Democracy: The Way Forward." It … [Read more...] about Saving Democracy: The Way Forward

Listen to the episode below — or subscribe with Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Stitcher, TuneIn, Spotify, and other podcast apps. Lots of college students have part-time jobs. When Bud Colligan was at Georgetown University, his part-time job was founding Vital Vittles, which grew into one of the largest student-owned businesses in the country. It was a sign of things to come. … [Read more...] about Bud Colligan: Social Enterpreneur