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The Social Impact Show is where CSR professionals can get the latest strategies and tactics to develop their goodness and CSR programs. You'll learn from industry experts to help your programs to the next level, no matter if you are just starting out or a seasoned professional looking to scale even more.
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Art Movez, is a new media experiment with Toni Williams and Eli Kuslansky who interview art luminaries, cultural leaders, community advocates, performers, and more. We explore trends, original ideas, and new practices in the arts with an eye toward innovation, art in the economy, art as a social practice, and art and social justice with the interwoven value of equity and inclusion. Check out our website for more information at www.linktr.ee/artmovez Support this podcast: https://podcasters.s ...
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The Grow Your Giving podcast is powered by the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation. Learn from experts in giving strategies, charitable leaders and influencers, and our generous donors. You'll hear conversations featuring experts in philanthropy and impactful stories happening in the Kansas City community. Find us online at growyourgiving.org/podcast.
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The Charity Impact Podcast aims to help you increase your charity’s income and impact by sharing the experience and expertise of our guests. We usually produce episodes under one of the following broad themes: - Insight and actionable tips from an expert on a specific topic e.g. fundraising, philanthropy, strategy, digital, evaluation. - Learning from the experience of a charity CEO or other social leader - Discussion of issues in or affecting the charity sector. Whatever your role or level ...
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In today's episode, you'll learn about impact investing and how it aligns a company's financial activities with their social mission. We explore real-world examples of how corporations are using things like pension funds, cash reserves, and more to drive meaningful change through their investments. Annie Seelaus, CEO of Seelaus, shares innovative w…
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In today's episode, you'll learn about the current state of social impact measurement and how to connect your social impact goals with company goals. We chat with Carole Cone, who is the Founder of EpiQ and a pioneer in the social impact industry for 40 years. We explore what are employee expectation of purpose and how purpose should be measured by…
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In today's episode, you'll learn how to create social impact outside of the conventional means through corporate gifting. We chat with Peter Dietz, Co-founder of Unwrap It and a B Corp entrepreneur, who shares his guiding principle for creating social impact and how it can be applied in various business decisions. Peter also discusses how Unwrap It…
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In today's episode, you'll learn how video storytelling can amplify your Corporate Social Responsibility and social impact programs. We chat with Tamika Bickham, CEO and Creative Director of TB Media Group, to discuss the power of authentic storytelling and how it can foster emotional connections with your audience. We explore the types of stories …
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In today's episode, you'll learn about the power and potential of ERG (Employee Resource Groups) discussion groups. We chat with Tiffany Huard, a leader in the ERG discussion group space, to delve into the benefits, challenges, and solutions associated with these groups. We explore how to drive engagement, prevent burnout, and create a successful E…
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In today's video, you'll learn about the evolution and future of corporate volunteering. We chat with with Sona Khosla, Chief Impact Officer at Benevity, to discuss how the definition of volunteering has changed, especially in the wake of the pandemic. We explore how companies can leverage these changes to create more inclusive and impactful progra…
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In today’s episode, you’ll learn about the incredible work and impact of the Z Zurich Foundation. We sit down with Emelie Jutblad, the Head of Finance, Impact and Operations, and Dirk Gawronska, Digital Transformation Lead at Z Zurich Foundation. They share their journey from a local charity to a globally recognised organisation, transforming the l…
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In today's episode, you'll learn about the pivotal role of the private sector in global disaster response and the importance of public-private collaboration. We explore how corporations provide immediate relief aid while also focusing on pre-disaster preparedness and long-term reconstruction. Andrew Jones, a Senior Researcher at The Conference Boar…
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In today's video, you'll learn about the importance and intricacies of measuring and reporting corporate citizenship. We chat with Andrew Jones, a senior researcher at the Conference Board, to discuss the challenges of quantifying philanthropic efforts, the art of societal outcome measurement, and the power of storytelling in conveying your company…
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In today’s episode, you’ll learn about the compelling role of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in shaping the future of the workplace. We sit down with Catherine Longhi, a renowned DEI consultant, to discuss how companies can create an inclusive work environment and drive social impact. Catherine shares her insights on the importance of Emplo…
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In today's episode, you'll learn about the unique challenges and opportunities for social impact in Rural America. We chat with Andrew Jones, a senior researcher at the Conference Board, and delve into the state of philanthropy in rural America, explore the socioeconomic issues corporations are addressing, and highlight the key partnerships needed …
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In this episode of the Social Impact Show, we explore the transformative power of skills-based volunteering (SBV) with Clément Douault, Associate Director of People Giving & Volunteering at Novartis. We delve into how Novartis has integrated SBV into its social impact program, discussing strategies for aligning employee skills with nonprofit needs …
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In today's video, we rewind to a previous episode on how to build global employee activism programs, the challenges of avoiding volunteer burnout, and strategies to scale impact such as leveraging templates and data. We chat with Jo Jeffreys, Principle Social Value Consultant with Jacobs and explore what global activism looks like today through exa…
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Take a journey with Art Movez co-hosts Toni Williams and Eli Kuslansky as we explore the urgent questions of humanity, love, and the perils and promise of artificial intelligence with K.B. Miller and Teressa Tunney through their Star-Studded Audio Thriller, Spark Hunter, a riveting sci-fi series that centers on the world’s most advanced AI. --- Sup…
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Who says energy generation can't be beautiful? Art Movez co-hosts Toni Williams, and Eli Kuslansky talk with Robert Ferry and Elizabeth Monoian about how The Land Art Generator Initiative presents innovative designs of renewable energy infrastructures as public art. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/toni-williams72/s…
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Art Movez co-hosts Toni Williams, Eli Kuslansky and guest co-host Dr. Durell Cooper talks with Edwin Torres, the President and CEO of Grantmakers in the Arts, a national association of funders that make grants to artists and arts organizations. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/toni-williams72/support…
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Dr. David Kirkland brings the heat to Art Movez co-hosts Toni Williams, Eli Kuslansky, and guest host Dr. Durell Cooper. As a leading national scholar and advocate, Kirkland shares his compelling personal narrative of growing up in inner-city Detroit and securing himself firmly in academia. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p…
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Art Movez co-hosts Toni Williams, Eli Kuslansky, and guest co-host Dr. Durell Cooper talk with Russell Granet, president & CEO of New 42, the cultural nonprofit behind New 42 Studios. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/toni-williams72/support
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Art Movez co-hosts Toni Williams and Eli Kuslansky talk with Maxwell L. Anderson, president of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation and Community Partnership, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the work of African American artists from the South. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/toni-williams72/support…
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Playwright James Sheldon talks with Art Movez co-hosts Toni Williams, Eli Kuslansky, and guest co-host Dr. Durrell Cooper about his play "Reparations". James is the first white playwright to have had his work produced by The Billie Holiday Theater in Brooklyn. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/toni-williams72/support…
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SIS Rewind - Becoming a Force for Good: Making Real Social Impact through Corporate Citizenship
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In today's video, we rewind to a previous episode how corporate citizenship has evolved over the past year and how practitioners should adapt their programs going forward. We talk with Chris Jarvis, discuss how world events have shifted corporate giving to focus more on social justice causes and long-term humanitarian crises. We discuss tangible wa…
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The Greater Roxbury Arts & Culture Center's newly appointed president and CEO, Taneshia Nash Laird speaks with Art Movez co-hosts Toni Williams and Eli Kuslansky. Laird served as the president and CEO of Newark Symphony Hall and is renowned for her excellent accomplishments in organizational transformation and strategic visioning. --- Support this …
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Art Movez co-hosts Toni Williams and Eli Kuslansky speak with Brooklyn Academy’s first African American female president, Gina Duncan, about the prospects for the oldest performing arts center in the country. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/toni-williams72/support
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Art Movez co-hosts Toni Williams and Eli Kuslansky talk with Karen Brooks Hopkins, president emerita of the Brooklyn Academy of Music, where she worked for thirty-six years, including sixteen as its president. In her book, Bam… and Then it Hit Me, Hopkins paints a realistic and fascinating picture of this venerable institution. --- Support this pod…
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With an annual budget of almost $200 million, New York City has the largest cultural budget in the USA. Art Movez co-hosts Toni Williams, Eli Kuslansky, and guest host Dr. Durell Cooper, speak with Commissioner Laurie Cumbo about her investment strategy and programs for artists and arts programs in NYC. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.…
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Architect of the Black Arts Movement in the 1960s and one of the world’s most regarded African American poets, Nikki Giovanni speaks with Art Movez co-hosts Toni Williams, Eli Kuslansky, and guest co-host Dr. Durell Cooper. Named one of Oprah’s 25 Living Legends, Nikki’s work covers a range of topics like race and social issues. --- Support this po…
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rt Movez co-hosts Toni Williams and Eli Kuslansky speak with the iconic Lynn Nottage, a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright for Ruined in 2009 and Sweat in 2017, making her the first and currently the only woman to win twice and Time magazine's 100 most influential people of 2019. Nottage speaks about her work and process, which are focused …
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Art Movez co-hosts Toni Williams and Eli Kuslansky celebrate the 50th Anniversary of hip-hop with artist Sherwin Banfield with his A Cypher in Queens celebration of hip-hop culture and the unique artistry of three fallen hip-hop icons: Jam Master Jay, Phife Dawg, and Prodigy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/toni-wi…
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Art Movez co-hosts Toni Williams and Eli Kuslansky welcome guest co-host Dr. Durell Cooper, creator and host of the web series Flow and Frequency podcast. Dr. Cooper, a hip-hop scholar, talks about the 50th anniversary of hip-hop while inspiring historically marginalized groups to push past sustainability into thrivability. --- Support this podcast…
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Toni Williams and Eli Kuslansky co-host of Art Movez talk with Wes Jackson the President of BRIC Arts Media Brooklyn about his passion, inspiration, and strategy as he takes on leading this major multi-disciplinary, cultural asset in Brooklyn. Programs include the BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn Festival and the New York Emmy Award-winning BRIC TV. --- Sup…
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Tune into Art Movez with Toni Williams and Eli Kuslansky co-creators of Art Movez to hear their "Points of View" on why they created this platform. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/toni-williams72/support
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Tune into Art Movez with Toni Williams and Eli Kuslansky as they talk with Artistic Director Nigel Smith who is shifting leadership paradigms through changing hierarchal structures that have been the pillars of Art and Culture institutions. Smith challenges these practices by dismantling these structures to usher in a new era of diversity and inclu…
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Tune into Art Movez with Toni Williams and Eli Kuslansky with NEW INC's new leader Salome Asega. Who talks about how she landed at New Inc. and her vision for the future of this incubator for people working at the intersection of art, design, and technology. It’s for those who have new ideas and are looking for ways to make them a reality. --- Supp…
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Tune into Art Movez with Toni Williams and Eli Kuslansky as they discuss the program and services of Eyebeam with Kemi Sidjuwade-Ukadike. Eyebeam is a powerhouse for artists' ideas by providing practitioners with financial support, tools, mentorship, project management, and visibility. Learn how their incubator of nascent ideas can actualize into p…
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Tune into Art Movez with Toni Williams and Eli Kuslansky as they talk with Salem Tsegaye of New York Community Trust about the first-of-its-kind collaborative that aims to provide more equitable funding for African, Latinx, Asian, Arab, and Native American (ALAANA) arts groups in New York City has awarded $4.5 million in grants. The Mosaic Network …
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Cooper Union ACCE Lab-Harrison Tyler: Reinventing the Future at Cooper Union's Digital Fabrication Lab
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Tune into Art Movez with Toni Williams and Eli Kulsanksy as we talk with Harrison Tyler as he opens Cooper Union's new Digital Fabrication Lab, which augments experimentation, innovation and collaboration amongst faculty and students at Cooper Union. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/toni-williams72/support…
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The creative sector accounts for 13 percent of the city's economic output. One out of every eight dollars of economic activity in the city - $110 billion in 2017 - can be traced directly or indirectly. More than 239,000 are employed in this sector as well. Still, when it comes to advocating for 150,000 segments of this economy that identify as cult…
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Tune into Art Movez with Toni Williams and Eli Kuslansky as they talk with Traci Lester executive director of the Center for Fiction about the programs and services offered by the center, and how they nurture established and emerging authors. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/toni-williams72/support…
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Caribbean Cultural Center of the Diaspora Institute-Melody Capote: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging in the arts
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Tune into Art Movez with Toni Williams and Eli Kuslansky as they speak candidly with Melody Capote who interrogates the charity-based philanthropic funding of the Arts. Melody speaks truth to power as she amplifies voices that are demanding the dismantling of racist systems that have perpetuated inequities in the Arts. --- Support this podcast: htt…
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Tune into Art Movez with Toni Williams, and Artists Cey Adams, Victor "Marka" Quinonez and Liza Quinonez as they talk about the Murals for the Movement a public art initiative curated by their company Street Theory Gallery, aimed to activate the Downtown Brooklyn and Dumbo communities with three large-scale uplifting and impactful murals that inspi…
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Okwui Opokwasili-Multi-disciplinary artist: Inside the mind of a MacArthur-winning performer and artist
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Tune into Art Movez with Toni Williams and Eli Kuslansky as they talk with Okwui Opokwasili as she discusses multidisciplinary performance pieces that draw viewers into the interior lives of women of color, particularly those of African and African American women, whose stories have long been overlooked and rendered invisible. --- Support this podc…
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Tune into Art Movez with Toni Williams and Eli Kuslansky as they talk to Tommy Safian of Opportunity Justice. Tommy talks Opportunity Justice an organization he launched to help amplify the power of entrepreneurship in the economic, criminal, and social justice arena. His work focuses on helping those who have been discarded reclaim their lives thr…
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Recess Arts-Shaun Leonardo: Exploring the relationships between masculinity, sports, and race
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Tune into Art Movez with Toni Williams and Eli Kuslansky for their riveting discussion with Shaun Leonardo about his practice that negotiates societal expectations of manhood, and its definitions around black and brown masculinities, while interrogating its notions of achievement, collective identity, and experience of failure. --- Support this pod…
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In today's video, you'll learn how to build a corporate foundation and scale your social impact initiatives. We chat with Chess Jakobs, the Head of Culture Amp Foundation, to how to engage employees in meaningful ways, and the importance of centring beneficiaries in your mission. Chess also shares insightful lessons from his past experiences and ho…
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In today's episode, you'll learn about the transformative potential of generative AI for nonprofits. We delve into the opportunities and challenges AI presents and discuss why many nonprofits are slow to embrace this technology. We chat with Kyle Behrend, founder of NFPS.AI, about how nonprofits can use AI to enhance their outreach, fundraising, an…
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This episode covers the transformative journey of grantmaker, the Smallwood Trust. I speak to Paul Carbury (CEO) and Ambreen Shah (Trustee), as they shed light on the Trust’s metamorphosis over the past six and a half years. Expect insights into the trust’s evolution from implementing governance changes, to experimenting with funding models, to mod…
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In today's video, you'll learn about the challenges and progress for DEI in the workplace. We chat with Amena Chaudhry, DEI Strategist, Consultant and Coach to explore how businesses must build leadership capacity and use data strategically to drive systemic equity. We explore why many DEI roles are being eliminated and how leaders can develop the …
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US Supreme Court and Affirmative Action: Impacts on Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace
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In today's episode, you'll learn about the potential impacts of the Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action in higher education admissions. We explore what this means for minority applications and diversity in the workforce. We discuss how this could affect DEI and CSR programs and strategies corporations may take to adjust. Finally, we consider…
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In today's episode, you'll learn about environmental justice and its significance in our society. We delve into real-world examples of environmental injustice, highlighting the pressing need for awareness and action.We chat with Social Responsibility Manager, MK Racine, and we explore how corporations can integrate environmental justice into their …
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In today’s episode, you’ll learn how to proceed if your social impact strategy is denied by leadership. What are your next steps and why all is not lost. We explore how to avoid this path and how you could still move forward even if your initial strategy is not approved. Timestamp of our discussion 0:41 - How to Build a Social Impact Strategy 2:25 …
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