This Award-Winning Activist Has Been Serving NYC Youth For Almost 4 Decades
Joyce Mattera started helping out in her Brooklyn neighbor when she moved there almost four decades ago. Her organization, Children of the City, now serves 1,000 kids every year. She measures success...
View ArticleThis Mission-Driven Business Helps Millions Of Students Learn STEM Skills
This post was originally produced for Forbes. You can download an audio podcast here or subscribe via iTunes or Google Play. Vince Bertram, 50, CEO of Project Lead the Way, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that...
View ArticleKindness and Compassion Guide Her Every Move
Karen Palmer uses kindness and compassion to guide every decision she makes and every action she takes. Interview with Karen Palmer, the President and Founder of Globalkindness GoingViral. The...
View Article3 Steps To Manifesting Global Kindness: How A #Globalkindness Revolution...
This is a guest post from Karen Palmer, the founder of The #Globalkindness Revolution. It all began with a thought. I thought it is almost my birthday what do I wish for? I am honestly living my dream...
View ArticleOne Key To Impact Investing: Start Big
This post was originally produced for Forbes. You can download an audio podcast here or subscribe via iTunes or Google Play. Robert Rubinstein, 66, founder and chairman of the TBLI Group, has been...
View ArticleHow to Save for College
This is a guest post from Bryan M. Kuderna, A Certified Financial Planner and founder of the Kuderna Financial Team. Millennial Millionaire’s insight on common and uncommon college savings programs....
View ArticleYoung Entrepreneur Hopes To Tell A New Story In Haiti
This post was originally produced for Forbes. You can download an audio podcast here or subscribe via iTunes or Google Play. Resenting the prevailing narrative about poverty in Haiti, Marc Alain...
View ArticleThis App Saves Lives–Share It With Kids You Love In Utah
Teen suicide risk in Utah is multiples of the national average. During the school year just ended, seven students at one Utah high school died at their own hand. The problem isn’t new this year. Many...
View ArticleInspired By Brother’s Death, Stanford Grad Uses Human-Centered Design To...
Durell Coleman wanted to be an inventor since he was a young child. His brother, five years his senior, died from cancer after graduating from high school. Before he did, he challenged his younger...
View ArticleHow This Fund Leverages Its Nonprofit Structure To Make Profitable Impact...
This post was originally produced for Forbes. You can download an audio podcast here or subscribe via iTunes or Google Play. Eva Yazhari, co-founder and CEO of Beyond Capital, a nonprofit organization...
View ArticleThe Founder’s Story Who Left The Comfortable Job To Start a Non-Profit
This is a guest post from Uchechi J. Okonmah, the Founder / Public Health Communications / WASH Instructor In October 2015, I did something very ‘stupid’. I left my comfortable job as a marketing...
View ArticleSoLo Funds Will Disintermediate Payday Lending With Its New App
Travis Holoway and Rodney Williams hit upon a brilliant strategy to disrupt the payday lending business with a tool that would be much more borrower-friendly. That tool is the SoLo Funds app,...
View ArticleNonprofit Employment Agency Works To Disrupt Slave Trade In Hong Kong
This post was originally produced for Forbes. You can download an audio podcast here or subscribe via iTunes or Google Play. Scott Stiles, 29, began learning about modern slavery while attending school...
View ArticleJP Morgan Chase Foundation to Increase Giving to $1.75B
JP Morgan Chase Foundation recently announced that it would be increasing it annual grantmaking to $1.7 billion. Much of their philanthropic giving is paired with supportive lending as well,...
View ArticlePhilippe Cousteau Continues Famous Grandfather Jacques’ Environmental Legacy
This post was originally produced for Forbes. You can download an audio podcast here or subscribe via iTunes or Google Play. The assumption that Philippe Cousteau, 38, had no choice but to follow in...
View ArticleThese 2 Kids Have Helped 30,000 People Find a Place to Volunteer
Max and Jake Klein, now 14, remember being told they were too young to volunteer when they were just seven or eight years old. That frustration ultimately inspired them to launch a matching service to...
View ArticleThis Entrepreneurial Solution to Lice Will Surprise You
More than a decade in development, Lice Clinics of America has opened 200 clinics in just five years. The company uses a patented technology that uses no chemicals to treat the itchy and highly...
View ArticleUS Senate Candidate Jenny Wilson Says She’s Better on Climate, Health Care...
The mission of the Your Mark on the World Center is to end extreme poverty, improve health and mitigate climate change. I asked U.S. Senate candidate Jenny Wilson–who faces a daunting challenge in...
View ArticleThe Gender Landscape After #MeToo
This is a guest post from Jessica van Thiel, PATHFINDER The #MeToo Campaign is one of the most powerful social media campaigns of all time. On October 15 2017, actress Alyssa Milano encouraged the use...
View ArticleHer Peace Corps Experience Shaped Her Life, Impacted Countless Others
Jaclyn “Jacque” Zoccoli started her career in the Peace Corps. That experience has shaped her life and career ever since, giving her a desire to always have an impact for good in the world. She works...
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