Agency for Change : A Podcast from KidGlov

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

August 6, 2025 35 mins

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...

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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...

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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...

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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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·       Website – https://www.lincolnfoodbank.org/

·       LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/company/food-bank-of-lincoln/

·       Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/FoodBankofLincoln/

·       Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/foodbankoflincoln/

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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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...

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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...

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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 ...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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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Miren Oca, founder of Ocaquatics, shares her journey from opening a small swim school at 22 to leading a purpose-driven business that’s making waves in water safety, employee empowerment, and environmental responsibility. With swim lessons proven to reduce drowning risk by 88%, Oca Aquatics has delivered essential life skills to families across South Florida for over 30 years.

As the world’s first B Corp certified swim school and a ...

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Tracy Edgerton, President and CEO of Lincoln Community Foundation, shares her vision for community-driven philanthropy and explains why slowing down to listen and connect produces better results. With initiatives like Give to Lincoln Day raising $65 million over 14 years and Prosper Lincoln addressing systemic challenges through data-driven approaches, the Foundation demonstrates how strategic philanthropy creates lasting community...

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Join us as we uncover the inspiring mission of Apace, Nebraska's largest supporter of individuals with disabilities. In this episode, CEO Matt Kasik shares the profound journey of how Apace empowers those with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead fulfilling, independent lives. The conversation highlights the unique services tailored to individual needs, celebrating the success stories of persistent growth and po...

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Join us as we uncover the transformative power of social media for nonprofits in our latest podcast episode with Emily Braun, CEO and founder of My Impact Hub. We explore how nonprofits can shift their focus from chasing likes to achieving tangible results that drive revenue and engagement. 

Emily shares her journey and the mission behind My Impact Hub, a platform designed to support nonprofits in harnessing the potential ...

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Join us for an engaging episode with Alicia Osgood from the ANA Nonprofit Federation, as we delve into the crucial support systems available for nonprofit organizations trying to thrive in a challenging environment. Alicia discusses how the federation provides essential services, from impactful training sessions to valuable networking opportunities that empower nonprofits to drive their missions effectively. 

We explore th...

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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Danette O’Connell, founder and executive director of The Nonprofit Cooperative, as she shares how her organization is revolutionizing support for nonprofits. Danette discusses her mission to remove financial barriers by providing free resources, training, and collaboration opportunities—empowering nonprofits to connect, grow, and maximize their impact. Learn how the Nonprofit Cooperative i...

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Discover how kindness can be more than just a fleeting gesture by tuning into our inspiring conversation with Lindsay Andreotti, the visionary behind Imaginal Ventures and Imagine Kindness. Lindsay introduces us to her concept of kindness as "love in action" and lays out four transformative pillars that guide this philosophy. 

Imagine a business environment where the focus shifts from relentless competition to genuine kind...

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