Not the Authority
Wait...we've got some questions. Demystifying the systems that shape our world. Not the Authority is a podcast for curious people who aren't afraid to ask questions, challenge assumptions, and follow an interesting idea down a rabbit hole. Each episode, we sit down with builders, creators, thinkers, problem-solvers, and occasionally people who make us rethink everything we thought we knew. Together, we explore the forces shaping our world, the real people working to improve them, and the possibilities hiding just beyond what we've accepted as "the way things are."
Episodes
Jasmine Louis is the founder of Mutual Rise, a community-centered organization providing meals, hygiene supplies, and essential resources to individuals experiencing housing and food insecurity in Southern California. Through grassroots mutual aid, community partnerships, and a commitment to direct action, Jasmine is helping meet immediate needs while building meaningful connections across her community.
In this episode, Jasmine gen...
Sharmon Lebby is a nonprofit leader, speaker, writer, and podcast host with over 20 years of experience in nonprofits, movement-building, and ethical entrepreneurship. As Founder/CEO of Blessed Designs Consulting, Sharmon guides mission-driven organizations in strategic growth, governance, and long-term sustainability, ensuring they build strong foundations before scaling their impact.
In this episode, Sharmon generously shares her ...
At just 22 years old, Ini Udomah made the decision to run for city council in Blaine, Minnesota. What followed was a crash course in local government, community engagement, leadership, and the realities of stepping into the public arena at a young age.
In this episode, Ini joins us to share the motivations behind his campaign, the unexpected challenges he and his team encountered along the way, and the lessons he learned from the ex...
Being the smartest person in the room won't fix what's broken.
The solutions we need live somewhere between expertise and lived experience, knowledge and curiosity, certainty and conversation.
What could we build if we spent less time proving we're right and more time learning from each other?
🎙️ Episode 2 of Not The Authority is live now on YouTube and Spotify.
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The internet keeps sorting us into smaller and smaller corners.
People who think like us.
Vote like us.
Believe like us.
But if we're ever going to make progress, we're going to have to get a little more curious about the people outside our corner.
That's what we're exploring on Not The Authority.
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