Agency for Change : A Podcast from KidGlov
Working in an advertising agency, you meet some fascinating people. You also have the power to tell their stories. Agency for Change brings you interviews with people who are using their power to change the world around them in positive ways. Each episode focuses on one of these changemakers: the issue they’re addressing, the programs, products or services they’re providing to drive change, how they’re getting the word out about that change and the impact they’re having on people’s lives. Prepare to be inspired! Each of us can play a part in making positive change – and these are the people who show us how. Be sure to subscribe to this podcast so you don’t miss one of these uplifting interviews. If you know a changemaker you’d like us to consider for a future episode, please let us know. This podcast is produced by KidGlov, an advertising agency dedicated to helping change-making clients amplify their message, so they can focus on what they do best.
Episodes
In this episode of Agency for Change, Lyn talks with Michelle Barry, Director of IGNITE Pathways, about a bold new approach to education that connects classrooms to real-world careers. From healthcare and aviation to agriculture and construction, IGNITE offers students hands-on experiences, certifications, and even paid apprenticeships that prepare them for both college and the workforce.
Michelle shares her journey from middle scho...
Kim Young's journey from social work intern to CEO of The Children's Cabinet reveals how innovative public-private partnerships can transform communities. With over 30 years in human services, Kim leads an organization that serves 15,000+ Nevada families annually through programs addressing critical needs from birth to age 26.
The Children's Cabinet was founded on a revolutionary premise: what if public and ...
What if the most powerful question you could ask about your workplace was simply: "Is my life better because I work here?" Mark Mohamedpour, Founder and Chief Well-being Officer of Chasing the Sun, believes this question gets to the heart of what truly matters in creating healthy workplace cultures.
The conversation explores how leaders can create more people-first cultures through regular meaningful conversation...
Dive into the world of nonprofit branding with Farra Trompeter, co-director and worker-owner at Big Duck, as she shares transformative insights on aligning mission, messaging, and money for maximum impact. Drawing from nearly three decades of experience helping organizations tell their stories effectively, Farra offers a refreshing perspective that challenges conventional wisdom about what makes a nonprofit brand truly powerful.
Gregg Garfield, CEO of ChipIn, transforms the credit card processing industry by donating 10% of profits to nonprofit organizations selected by their business clients. His journey from being LA's first hospitalized COVID-19 patient with a 1% survival chance to creating a nationwide philanthropic business model demonstrates how tragedy can inspire meaningful change.
The idea is simple and powerful: ChipIn offers competitive cre...
What does it really mean to feel like you have enough or that you are enough? In this conversation with Brandon Hatton, President and Chief Investment Officer of Conscious Wealth, we explore how to rewrite your internal money narrative for a greater sense of abundance, wholeness, and possibility. Money shapes our lives in profound ways, yet most of us never examine the stories we've inherited about wealth. As Brandon reveals i...
Today's guest is someone who helps changemakers not just find their voice, but amplify it with impact. Samantha Kris is an award-winning speaker, a best-selling author and an executive coach who guides people through meaningful transformation using storytelling, goal setting and the power of what she calls liminal space—that in-between period when you've left what was but haven't yet arrived at what's next.
Whet...
What if every business transaction could make the world a little better? Masami Sato's global giving initiative B1G1 has transformed this question from wishful thinking into practical reality for thousands of businesses worldwide.
This conversation reveals how the simplest actions—a cup of coffee purchased, a book read, a service delivered—can be directly linked to meaningful impacts like providing clean water, planti...
What if the secret to fundraising success wasn't about doing more, but about focusing on what truly matters? Matt Bitzegaio, co-founder and CEO of DonorDock, challenges the "more is better" mindset that leaves so many nonprofit professionals exhausted and overwhelmed.
DonorDock, combines a powerful CRM platform with a methodology that helps organizations strengthen donor relationships without burning out the...
What happens when a brilliant vision meets the messy reality of execution? In the space between leadership's aspirational goals and the day-to-day work of contributors lies the often misunderstood—yet absolutely critical—role of management.
Matt Lay, author of "Manage Your Gaps" and co-founder of Inflection Point Nexus Advisors, reveals why so many organizations struggle with this "messy middle."
Th...
Finding the support your nonprofit needs shouldn't break the bank or burn out your team. This enlightening conversation brings together two remarkable changemakers who are revolutionizing how nonprofits access vital resources.
Danette O'Connell, founder of the Nonprofit Cooperative serving nearly 7,700 organizations, joins forces with Krista Berry from Candid (the powerhouse created when Foundation Center and Gui...
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What does hunger really look like in Nebraska? Behind the staggering numbers are real people, many masterfully hiding their struggles while wondering if there will be enough food at home...
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- Get KidGlov’s new book Untangling Spaghetti: A Branding Fable: kidglov.com/untanglingspaghetti
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Amanda McGill Johnson brings a unique perspective to scientific progress in Nebraska. As Executive Director of Nebraska Cures and former state senator, she's navigating the complex landscape of biomedical research funding while championing mental health policy and women in STEM careers.
While Nebraska might not immediately come to mind as a research powerhouse, the state receives over $137 million annually from the Na...
What does it take to stand up for people navigating the complex journey of immigration? Mary Choate knows firsthand as Executive Director of the Center for Legal Immigration Assistance (CLIA) in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Founded in 2001, CLIA provides comprehensive legal services to help immigrants and refugees thrive throughout Nebraska. Mary explains why this work matters deeply: "Your neighbors probably have an immigratio...
Ever wondered why industries struggle to find workers while students struggle to find careers? The answer lies in a fundamental disconnect that Bo Jones, CEO of CareerPathway.com, is determined to fix.
CareerPathway.com serves as a social media-style platform where industries showcase themselves through engaging photos and videos that resonate with young people. Students create profiles that dynamically track their career ...
Howard Pearl shares how Charitable Adult Rides and Services (CARS) has revolutionized fundraising by transforming vehicle donations into $600 million for charitable causes. His leadership approach combines C-suite experience with nonprofit values, creating an organization that processes 400 cars daily while returning 80% of proceeds to 10,000+ nonprofit partners.
The organization's success stems from a unique approach Pearl des...
What does it take to build truly exceptional leadership in today's rapidly evolving workplace? Shannon Cassidy, founder and CEO of Bridge Between, has spent 25 years unlocking the answer through executive coaching, team facilitation, and keynote speaking.
Shannon reveals that today's workforce seeks much more than a paycheck—they want purpose, trust, connection, and meaningful work. The secret to meeting these ne...
The crushing weight of caring for aging parents often falls on adult children—many of whom are navigating it with little preparation, education, or support. Sara Robertson knows this journey all too well, both professionally and personally. As CEO of The Arbors and Ivy Assisted Living Communities and founder of The Aging Parent Solution, she's seen eldercare evolve from a simple, affordable model into today’s complex maze of o...
Grab your forks and dig in! The KidGlov team serves up a delightful behind-the-scenes feast as we discuss our new book "Untangling Spaghetti: A Brand Fable."
Lyn Wineman hosts copywriter Sam Sidner, designer Erin Clark, and creative director Ashley Stuhr for a candid conversation about the collaborative journey of creating this brand fable. Each team member shares perspectives on translating KidGlov's brandi...
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