What Matters Today is a podcast series from the Geneva Graduate Institute in which we ask faculty members to comment on current issues impacting, economics, politics, health, and society.
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Align your passion with your purpose with the Social Change Career Podcast. PCDN sits down with the world’s top professionals in the social change field to learn how they are changing the world while making a living. Honest conversations turn career advice for the global changemakers.
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In the news media, war gets more headlines than peace, conflict more airtime than reconciliation. And in our polarized world, reporting on conflict in a way that frames conflicts as us vs. them, good vs. evil often serves to dig us in deeper. On Making Peace Visible, we speak with journalists and peacebuilders who help us understand the human side of conflicts and peace efforts around the world. From international negotiations in Colombia to gang violence disruptors in Chicago, to women advo ...
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Welcome to The Resolution Room-where conflict isn't the end of the story, it's the beginning of something deeper. This podcast features micro-episodes—short, focused conversations designed to offer practical insight in a condensed format, offering meaningful perspective and tools for transformation in just a few intentional minutes. Hosted by Dr. Nashay Lowe, this audio journey explores how we transform chaos into clarity, break generational patterns, and use adversity as fuel for personal a ...
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A professional development network at http://musicpeacebuilding.com exploring intersections of peacebuilding, culture, sacredness, relationship, community, creativity, and imagination through research and story. Thinking deeply, we reclaim space for connection and care.
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Exploring the intersection of the work of nonviolence and the goals of the United Nations.
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Got Conflict? Let’s Talk Peacebuilding is a podcast by the Alliance for Peacebuilding (AfP), a network of more than 225 organizations working globally in 181 countries to reduce and prevent violent conflict and build sustainable peace. Got conflict? Of course we do! Because conflict is inevitable, but violent conflict is not. In this podcast, we discuss what is driving record-breaking global violent conflict, and more importantly, what we can do to prevent and reduce violent conflict and bui ...
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Listen by Heart | Stories from Women of the South China Sea | Peacebuilding for Mental Health
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Listen in to conversations with women of the South China Sea in search of one common thread -- life purpose... Podcast host Jasmine Low speaks with women of this region, shares their stories and narrates articles from yesteryear and delves into her 10-year research into sound frequencies and how that got her to "Listen by Heart" in finding her own purpose. Were all of the women before her in search of the same goal? It's telling in the daily greeting by Nanyang migrants in their own dialects ...
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This is the official podcast of Geneva Peace Week, a leading annual forum in the international peacebuilding calendar. Subscribe now for a library of content about peacebuilding and rebuilding trust after disruption, and don’t forget to tune into Geneva Peace Week at genevapeaceweek.ch.
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As the United States confronts an ever-changing set of international challenges, our foreign policy leaders continue to offer the same old answers. But what are the alternatives? In None Of The Above, the Eurasia Group Institute for Global Affairs' Mark Hannah asks leading global thinkers for new answers and new ideas to guide an America increasingly adrift in the world. www.noneoftheabovepodcast.org
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Kujenga Amani is produced by the African Peacebuilding Network to provide listeners with informative commentary by scholars, practitioners, and policymakers working in the field of African peacebuilding. Recorded at various workshops, conferences, and meetings organized by the APN, these podcasts are disseminated with the intention of mapping emerging challenges and responding to knowledge and policy gaps, while simultaneously connecting peacebuilding conversations within Africa to those in ...
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A global podcast dedicated to learning from industry players around the world. Our podcasts are a series of interviews with international hospitality and tourism industry professionals. We prompt our guests to share their personal experiences, as well as analyse the current trends, technology and innovations.The podcast’s goal is to inspire people in the field and to encourage young people to join this exciting industry. We are committed to evaluating the current educational and training opp ...
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At Policy360, we empower charities, communities, and advocates to engage directly with policymakers and share the impactful work happening within their communities. Through candid conversations with decision-makers, our podcast provides you with insider insights and practical strategies to influence public policy and drive social change. We also highlight the innovative efforts of groups working on the ground, offering listeners a glimpse into how they are making a difference. Join us as we ...
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This podcast is for anyone interested in modern British political history from 1945 to 2010. The focus is generally going to be more on domestic policy and I plan to either interview someone knowledgeable each episode, or use a book, documentary etc as some fodder for discussion. My personal interest in this comes from being a longstanding modern British history enthusiast, with an interest in UK domestic affairs over the recent past. My rough aim is to put out a podcast every two months, bu ...
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Your source for inspiring conversations on topics related to the strategies of building peace, fostering nonviolence, and creating a world that thrives. This dialogue will shift our understanding toward empathy, compassion and connection. Peace On gives you access to information and advice from thought leaders across the spectrum, sharing their peace related wisdom and insights that reflect the vast wealth of violence prevention technologies now emerging on the national and international stage.
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The Home of Peacebuilders | Justice for Peace! A friendly channel for all Peacebuilders to collaborate. Together build Peace and Unity in Diversity. Follow Us on Instagram: @bangundamai
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"Does academic research make a difference in the real world? Can faith and theology inform our research in other academic disciplines? Join co-hosts Jeff Liou and Emily Hill for conversations that bring research to life, explore why we love what we study, and how it hits the ground in tangible ways. Each episode features discussions with theologians and academics from different disciplines discussing their life, faith, research, and how we can engage them around important issues in our cultu ...
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Discover how to perform at your best at important events and gain the respect and results you deserve by confidently communicating. Join Richard Newman and Alina Jenkins as they interview communication experts worldwide. Richard is an award-winning writer and founder of Body Talk. His team coaches clients globally on success in business meetings, pitches, presentations and speeches. Richard's books, 'You Were Born To Speak' and 'Lift Your Impact' are available on Amazon in hardback, audioboo ...
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10,000 Swamp Leaders is a podcast that wades into muddy Swamp in search of people who have built social impact movements.The world needs 10,000 more people in the next five years who are willing to lead on issues like climate change, income inequality, peace building, and gender equality. If you are one of these people, you have found a home. Rick Torseth and his guests will unpack lessons learned, why small wins matter more than breakthroughs and how failure is our wisest teacher. We contin ...
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We're just two ordinary people with a passion to change the world. But wanting to change the world and being able to are very different things. How does one even go about changing the world when you have to make a living and you have no idea where to start? Our goal is to eliminate those barriers and bring ordinary people together to build the largest community of changemakers around the world. We'll do the research so you can focus on being a changemaker and together we can change the world ...
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After losing both my legs at the age of 19 I bounced forward to become a 3-time Paralympic medalist, one of Oprah’s top 100 thought leaders, a New York Times best-selling author, a Dancing with the Stars runner up, and a world-renown motivational speaker. I’m here to challenge you with one thing: How can you use your current situation to get ahead? How can you not just survive the challenges you are facing but actually thrive because of them. After all, it's not about bouncing back to who we ...
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To build the Good Society, we seek to inspire, connect, and create a library of best practice. The Good Society Forum Podcast, hosted by Nizam Uddin OBE, features fun and thought-provoking conversations with renowned change-makers from all over the world about their practical experiences in making our world a better place. Find recordings of our webinars on our website, goodsocietyforum.com! Don't forget to like us on Facebook at facebook.com/goodsocietyforum and follow us on Twitter @goodso ...
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Founded in 2012, News Deeply is an innovative network of theme-driven information and community platforms, convening engaged, knowledgeable, and passionate audiences. Led by an award winning team of domain-expert journalists, our topical platforms combine real-time storytelling, investigative reporting and data, and expert-driven insights with online and offline community interactions. Our readers and our partners include leaders from the private sector, government, civil society, and academ ...
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Podcast series "Pathways to Peace" is a production of the Early Childhood Peace Consortium (ECPC)(https://ecdpeace.org). In this series, we discuss how positive early childhood development can lead to global peace. Listen in as we talk with experts about the experiences and the challenges they face in implementing early childhood development programs to build a more peaceful world. The ECPC brings together leaders from international organizations, academia, practice, philanthropy, networks, ...
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"She Stands for Peace" is a podcast by the United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU), hosted by Dr Yemisi Akinbobola. She Stands for Peace explores the state of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Africa, through a series of conversations with key actors. From policymakers, to donors, and grassroots peacebuilders, each episode takes a deep dive to unpack the various insights and lived experiences of guests to explore the central question; "20 years after UNSCR 1325 was passed, h ...
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Northeast Asia is an area of the world rife with militarized tensions, historical conflict, and stories of trauma, but it is also a region with enthusiastic movements for peace, legacies of collaboration, and stories of human connection. The Trans-Education for Peace (TEPI) podcast seeks to share the stories of peacebuilders from across Northeast Asia in order to highlight the efforts by those in the region to remember, heal, and build a shared peace. TEPI is the research center of PEACEMOMO ...
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Sudan and the Limits of Western Peacebuilding (from the archive)
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26:33Sudan’s civil war recently entered its third year. It has claimed the lives of around 150,000 people and displaced around 13 million. In this archival episode, we revisit the outbreak of violence that erupted in April 2023 between the Sudanese Army, led by Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and a paramilitary group called the Rapid Support Forces, led by…
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Academic Freedom Under Fire: Why It Matters and How to Protect It
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28:53In this episode, we will explore the significance of academic freedom, the challenges it faces globally, and the ways in which researchers and academics can defend and promote this essential liberty. We'll also discuss the broader implications of restricting academic freedom on society and our understanding of various phenomena.Our guest today is J…
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The Foundations of Transformation: An Introduction to Proactive Approaches to Conflict
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21:43In this introductory episode, Dr. Nashay Lowe explores the concept of conflict transformation, emphasizing its importance in personal and professional growth. She distinguishes between conflict resolution and transformation, highlighting the need to understand the deeper causes of conflict rather than just addressing surface-level issues. The discu…
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Making idealistic culinary dreams come true
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34:34Walter el Nagar is a passionate Chef with a multicultural background and a strong desire to make not only a culinary mark but a social one as well. In this podcast, Walter describes his passion for creative culinary arts and his professional path across the globe. Walter was born in Milan in 1981 to an Egyptian father and Italian mother, both of wh…
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Disrupting Peace: How to be president if you don't have a military
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25:33What's it like to lead without a military? This episode, from our friends at Disrupting Peace, focuses on Costa Rica, and explores what happens when a country abolishes its military, Costa Rica’s approach to domestic security, and the ways that having a military can increase violence and instability in a country. Carlos Alvarado Quesada served as P…
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In this podcast we speak to Bastian Barnbeck who is a social entrepreneur and the founder of Waved, a non-profit organization that empowers students from rural coastal communities in Panama, using surfing a tool for social change. With a background in Hospitality, Management Consulting and Corporate Social Responsibility, Bastian discusses how he h…
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E8 S14 Protect What You Love: Building Movements from the Heart
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53:09In this episode, Craig Zelizer talks with Ilco van der Linde, a Dutch social entrepreneur, storyteller, and founder of multiple global movements including Dance for Life, MasterPeace, and Ocean Love. From organizing some of the largest public festivals in the Netherlands to driving emotional, community-rooted innovation for ocean protection, Ilco s…
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Episode 6: How Apartheid Ended in South Africa
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40:05In the 1990s, South Africa ended apartheid, a brutal system of racial segregation, and became a democracy. During the Cold War, the United States supported South Africa’s apartheid government because it was anti-communist. But American civil rights activists pushed Washington to reassess its support – which it did as the Cold War wound down. Nelson…
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Ep7 S14 Women Shaping Industrial Policy and Transformation in the Global South
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1:06:45In this episode, Dr. Craig Zelizer speaks with Dr. Soraya Caro Vargas, a leader in industrial policy, gender equity, and international cooperation. From serving as Colombia’s Vice Minister of Business Development to designing the country’s first industrial policy in two decades, Soraya brings a rich, cross-sectoral perspective on how to build more …
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Successful Business Results Through Engagement, Learning and Development
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32:22Ursula Connolly is the founder and Managing Director of People Skills Business. She has more than 30 years experience in developing and motivating individuals and companies to achieve successful results. In this podcast, Ursula tells our listeners about how she works with internationally respected organisations to help them align the development of…
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16. The Conservative Party Transformation in the 70s and 80s - with Dr Simon Griffiths
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1:02:09Support the showBy Harry White
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Journalism under authoritarianism: An indie reporter persists in Venezuela
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36:17Venezuela is a tough place to be a journalist. Our guest this episode, Tony Frangie Mawad wrote last year about the possibility of an opposition victory that would upend the regime of President Nicolás Maduro in the country's July elections. But even though the opposition candidate won the vote, Maduro held on to power, and this year has cracked do…
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Invest in Your Team, and They Will Invest in You
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36:58In this podcast, Tobias Cornet and Raad Masarwah from The Right Balance, a hospitality consulting and training company that helps hotels across all their revenue generating departments to increase sales, enhance guest experiences and boost their team’s skills & motivation. Tobias and Raad discuss their company’s mission and how their experienced st…
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E6 S14: Navigate Your Impact Career Amidst Sector Disruption Breathe, Plan & Act
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58:43Navigating a career in the ever-changing world of social impact work can be a wild ride, especially now. In this episode of the Social Change Career Podcast, we talk about how to manage with the crisis caused by the devastating and cruel cuts to USAID and other orgs. This session features four leading impact sector experts Caroline Ouwerkerk, Spenc…
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From the Shankill to the Shop Floor: Eileen Weir on Peace, Poverty and Power
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29:53In this powerful episode of Policy 360 Unplugged, Ellen Finlay sits down with Eileen Weir—peacebuilder, trade unionist, and proud voice from the Shankill Road. With honesty, humour, and deep insight, Eileen reflects on her journey from joining the UDA welfare arm as a teenager to becoming a champion for women’s rights and cross-community dialogue. …
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U.S.-China Relations: Past, Present, and Future Implications
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12:29In this episode, we explore the multifaceted challenges and strategies of one of the most influential nations on the global stage: China.We'll examine the evolving relationship between China and the United States, highlighting key moments and decisions that have impacted their interactions. Understanding these dynamics is crucial to grasping the br…
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Episode 5: Why the Israel-Palestine Peace Process Failed
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45:19The 1990s witnessed a turning point in one of the world’s most intractable disputes. After four decades of conflict, the 1991 Madrid Conference opened the door for peace talks between Israelis and Palestinians. A flurry of negotiations and agreements followed. The Camp David Summit in 2000 was the Clinton administration’s last-ditch attempt to prod…
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Hospitality and Tourism Opportunities in Romania
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36:36In this podcast, Razvan Pirjol, CEO of Turism Felix and the owner of Leading Choice, a global hospitality counselling company in Romania, answers our questions about the hospitality and tourism industry in Romania and gives his insights on current hospitality education and training opportunities. A Glion Hospitality graduate, Razvan ended up spendi…
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3/19/25 Third Wednesday Department of Peacebuilding Campaign Call Season for Nonviolence Discussion of The MLK’s Six Principles of Nonviolence
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58:58By The Peace Alliance
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What does ending mass incarceration have to do with peace?
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34:57After the end of the Cold War, many academics and policymakers believed that a global state of peace was achievable. People talked about a “peace dividend”: A long-term benefit. as budgets for military spending would be redirected to social programs or returned to citizens in the form of lower taxes. Our guest this episode, Bridget Conley, started …
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Beyond Service: Inspiring the future of hospitality, with Maxime Blot, Best Craftsman in France
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33:41Maxime Blot, Meilleur Ouvrier de France (French Best Craftsman) for Hotel Reception, talks to our listeners about this professional honor and describes the demanding process of competing and winning this prestigious award. Maxime has worked in some of the most prestigious and luxurious palaces in the world and in this podcast, he describes his firs…
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E5 S14 Building a Career at the Intersection of Art, Activism, and Collective Liberation
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56:40In this episode of the Social Change Career Podcast, Dr. Craig Zelizer sits down with the inspiring Yuna Sapi. As a visionary leader and founder of impactful organizations like Liberate Inc. and Protectores de la Tierra and serving as an Echoing Green Fellow, Yura shares their compelling journey of weaving together art, activism, and collective lib…
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Giving a Voice to Rathcoole: Rosemary Bell McCracken on Grassroots Activism
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15:31In this episode of Policy 360 Unplugged, host Ellen Finlay speaks with Rosemary Bell McCracken, a dedicated community activist from Rathcoole, about the realities of grassroots activism and political advocacy. Rosemary shares her journey from social media engagement to hands-on community work, highlighting the pressing issues facing the Rathcoole c…
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Nightmares of mushroom clouds and fears of mutually assured destruction plagued many during the Cold War. But by the early 1990s, both the United States and Russia promised a world with fewer nuclear weapons. Together, they agreed to dismantle 80% of their strategic nuclear warheads. Meanwhile, other countries such as North Korea and Pakistan saw v…
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Swiss4Afrika – a sustainable hospitality training model
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30:13In this podcast, Brigitte Lawler from Swiss4Africa describes the work that their non-profit organization, registered in Bern, Switzerland, is currently doing in South Africa. They work with small NPO’s in South Africa to break the cycle of poverty,addressing four of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. They were founded by 5 members a year ago a…
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E4 S14 Building a Career at the Intersection of Water, Peace, and Sustainability
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53:00Join us for Season 14, Episode 4 of the Social Change Career Podcast, featuring Natalija Vojno, a global leader working at the intersection of environmental policy, peacebuilding, and youth leadership. Natalia shares her multifaceted career at the intersection of water, peace, and sustainability. She highlights the importance of a long-term vision,…
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Building Bridges: Kathy Wolff on Community Relations and Peacebuilding
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34:00Kathy Wolff is a dedicated community worker from a loyalist background who has been leading the Community Relations Forum (CRF) since 2003. Under her leadership, CRF has played a key role in fostering dialogue, understanding, and respect among diverse communities in Northern Ireland. Based in Barron Hall, the only shared space venue in Newtownabbey…
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In this episode, we'll explore the key moves made by Trump in regions such as the Middle East, Ukraine, Europe, and Latin America. We'll examine how these actions reflect his broader "America First" doctrine, highlighting common themes and strategies that underpin his decisions across these diverse regions.We'll also take a historical perspective, …
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When the Trump administration slashed the budget and suspended most of the staff of the United States Agency for International Development last month, their representatives said the agency was using taxpayer dollars to fund a radical, “woke” agenda around the world. Criticism coming from the Left since the founding of USAID in 1961 has characterize…
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Leading in Times of Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity
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29:24In this podcast, we interview Evan Tzivanakis, author of ‘’Leading In VUCA Times’’. In this insightful work, Evan delves into the complexities of modern leadership, offering valuable strategies to navigate the ever-evolving business landscape successfully. His book has become a go-to resource for executives and aspiring leaders seeking guidance in …
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He Huang is a Chinese comedian from ChongQing based out of Australia. Her YouTube profile promises that as a stand-up comedian, she'll be serving up sarcasm, dark humor, and existential crises—disguised as jokes. She rose to fame following a debut on the Australian Got Talent TV show. Jasmine H. Low speaks to He Huang on this edition of AFT Podcast…
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E3 S14 Boardy, the AI Superconnector: How AI Can Support Your Career in Challenging (and Non-Challenging) Times
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1:13:43Take a listen to Season 14, Episode 3 of the Social Change Career Podcast featuring Boardy, an AI super connector designed to help people navigate their careers, build meaningful connections, and find opportunities in impact sectors. Why Listen? Learn how AI can support impact professionals in challenging times. Explore the role of AI-driven career…
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074_CK and Clif McKenzie: Having The Right People Matters
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48:26Clif and CK McKenzie come to the Swamp and talk about their generational leadership transition of Watson Furniture. They discuss their different approaches to the work, how they make decisions and how they each lead. Clif has led Watson for a great many years. He didn’t start out loving office furniture. That quickly changed. He sets the high stand…
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Episode 3: The CIA, Afghanistan, and the Road to 9/11
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46:17This is the story of how a CIA covert action program inadvertently created the conditions for the Taliban to seize control and provide safe haven for Osama bin Laden. Following a Cold War proxy battle between the Soviet Union and the United States, al Qaeda gained strength throughout the 1990s, leading to the deadliest attack on American soil on Se…
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Is Hospitality a good starting point for a career in peacebuilding?
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28:48Vanessa Kellerhals currently works in Iraq for the UNDP (United Nation Development Programme) but little in her career path would hint at her one day working in peacebuilding and development. In this podcast, Vanessa explains how she went from working at the Dolder Grand Hotel in Zurich, winning the AICR world’s best receptionist in 2010 and then o…
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Empowering Change: Setting Goals for 2025
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31:15In this episode, Hannah and Nayeli discuss the importance of setting meaningful goals for 2025, focusing on making a positive impact on the community. They explore the evolution of goal-setting, the significance of aligning personal goals with core values, and the necessity of creating systems and habits to achieve these goals. The conversation emp…
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E2 S14: Empowering African NGOs: Building Sustainable Careers in Resource Mobilization
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1:18:03Take a listen to Season 14, Episode 2 of the Social Change Career Podcast featuring Allwell Akhigbe, a leading nonprofit fundraising consultant with extensive experience mobilizing resources for African NGOs, international organizations, and social enterprises. Why Tune In? Learn practical strategies for resource mobilization and financial sustaina…
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2/19/25 Third Wednesday DoP Campaign Call – with David Wick, The Many Faces of the Culture of Peace and the spirit of Badass Peacebuilding
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59:37By The Peace Alliance
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"The Fight for Haiti" tells the story of a people's movement against corruption
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28:16Often the news covers crises without context. That's especially true when it comes to coverage of the Global South in international media. Our guest this episode, journalist and documentary filmmaker Etant Dupain, gives us a behind-the-headlines look at events in Haiti, his home country. Dupain says that the gangs who control much of the country no…
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Wendy Tyner visits the Swamp to share her wisdom gained from leading philanthropic organizations and building communities. She begins our conversation sharing what she learned teaching children with learning disabilities. We then discuss how she guided three not-for-profit organizations to become significant community assets that support bluegrass …
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50 Shades of Hospitality is happy to introduce our new collaborator and producer, Mauricio Schüler. Life-long Learning is Mauricio’s passion and his career path has revolved around how to inspire other professionals to embrace this ethos. For this podcast, Mauricio who is the founder of the Schulering HUB hospitality platform, responds to our quest…
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E1 S14: Building Impactful Careers Through Purpose-Driven Ventures
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1:08:38Join us for Season 14, Episode 1 of the Social Change Career Podcast which features Pravin Rodrigues, an accomplished impact investor and business leader, who shares insights on creating purpose-driven ventures that tackle global challenges while delivering financial returns. Whether you're an aspiring changemaker or a seasoned professional looking…
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Aidan McQuade joins me in the Swamp to discuss his book, Ethical Leadership: Moral Decision-Making Under Pressure and his model “The Cruciform of Agency.” Aidan was born in Northern Ireland and grew up during the period known as “the troubles.” He is wiser for that experience. He has dedicated his life to humanitarian work in some of the most diffi…
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Unpacking Trump's Tariffs: Economic Impacts and Global Reactions
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19:55In this episode, we dive into the intricate world of tariffs, focusing on the measures implemented by Donald Trump. We'll explore the rationale behind these tariff increases, comparing them to historical precedents in U.S. history. Our discussion will cover the direct and indirect impacts on the U.S. economy, including effects on growth, employment…
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Episode 2: How Democracy Failed in Russia
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45:24America was on top of the world in the 1990s as its erstwhile rival, Russia, was struggling to find its footing. President Boris Yelstin's liberal reforms were soon dashed by economic crises and infighting among Russian elites. US policymakers also contributed to this tragedy, which would lead to Vladimir Putin's rise by the end of the decade. In t…
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When Hospitality rhymes with French Pastry…
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36:59Jacquy Pfeiffer embodies the French pastry chef’s persona with style and grace and shares his many career choices and experiences across the world. From his native Alsace to Chicago via California, Saudi Arabia, the Sultanate of Brunei and Hong Kong, Jacquy has brought his pastry magic to the many places he has worked. He explains how he started as…
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071_Benjamin Taylor: Differentiation, Integration and Four Dynamics of Groups
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41:59Benjamin Taylor makes his third appearance in the Swamp and he brings some useful distinctions with him. We discuss the value and importance of understanding the positive and negative dynamics that differentiation and integration have on group dynamics and productivity. But it is not all that simple. There are at least four dynamics at play at any …
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Could the Israel/Hamas ceasefire lead to lasting peace?
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34:10Israel and Hamas are just over two weeks into a ceasefire agreement, after fifteen months of fighting. This is a paradoxical moment to talk about long term peace. The horrific October 7th attacks and the near - destruction of Gaza that followed, served to amplify already high levels of distrust, hate, and trauma. At the same time, the war has demon…
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Next generation Hotel Equipment by Brandon Burnett, Hospitality Futurist
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35:19In this podcast, entrepreneur Brandon Burnett describes how his next generation of hotel equipment is poised to improve and transform the hotel industry. He also describes his career path from completing a hospitality management degree in Switzerland to working for some of the major hotel chains in different capacities. Brandon shares his views and…
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Communication Lessons from a Film Producer
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29:55Have you ever wondered what it’s like to navigate the fast-paced world of film production? In this episode of the Body Talk Podcast, Alina chats with Chevonne O’Shaughnessy, a film producer and co-founder of American Cinema International, to explore her fascinating career in the industry. Chevonne shares how an unexpected turn in her life led her i…
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