Posts by Indio Myles
Maggie Doyne on The Importance of Collaboration And Listening When Uplifting Disadvantaged Communities

On Episode 548 of Impact Boom, Maggie Doyne of BlinkNow discusses the importance of education and community led systems in improving the lives of children experiencing multi-dimensional disadvantage, and her advice for passionate changemakers who are taking the first step of their impact journeys.

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Tom Larter On Merging Data And Stories To Create Aptitude Based Employment Opportunities

On Episode 515 of Impact Boom, Tom Larter of WithYouWithMe discusses how combining the power of technology with aptitude based testing has the potential to help organisations tap into deeper talent pools, and why data and storytelling are crucial tools for communicating your mission driven enterprises' values.

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Catherine MacDougall On Repurposing Education Systems To Create Lifelong Opportunities For Indigenous Youth

On Episode 504 of Impact Boom, Catherine MacDougall of Prepare Produce Provide discusses how providing education pathways for disadvantaged youth can empower them to overcome systemic barriers and why collaboration is required to generate meaningful outcomes for society as a whole.

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Kevin McCracken On Helping Prisoners Build Intergenerational Wealth And Sustainable Employability

On Episode 497 of Impact Boom, Kevin McCracken of The Last Mile discusses the cyclical and systemic nature of recidivism in society and how more businesses can support individuals excessively punished by the criminal justice system through fair chance hiring practices.

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Rubbi Bhogal-Wood and Reddy Lenge On Helping The Next Generation Of Leaders Develop Purpose-Led Tech Skills

On Episode 495 of Impact Boom, Rubbi Bhogal-Wood and Reddy Lenge of Skills 4 All discuss the impact of ensuring underprivileged communities receive education and training around digital literacy and how system’s change can be sustainably accelerated through businesses embracing the social impact mindset.

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2024 APSIPA Winner Emily Yang On Designing Inclusive Bank Services For Visually Impaired Users

On Episode 482 of Impact Boom, Asia Pacific Social Innovation Partnership Award (APSIPA) winner Emily Yang of Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank discusses identifying pain points preventing customers from using products or services and why this process is crucial for social entrepreneurs to help society be more inclusive of impaired or disabled communities.

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2024 APSIPA Winner Billie Dumaliang On Sustainable Geotourism Protecting Threatened Natural Ecosystems

On Episode 480 of Impact Boom, Asia Pacific Social Innovation Partnership Award (APSIPA) winner Billie Dumaliang of Masungi Georeserve Foundation discusses creating ecotourism business models which prioritise biosphere sustainability and advocate for change in partnership with impact conscious communities.

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Professor Christopher Marquis On How Businesses Are Prevented From Becoming Powerful Forces For Good

On Episode 479 of Impact Boom, Professor Christopher Marquis discusses why social enterprises are key drivers of positive outcomes for people and planet, and the challenges presented by our current system of capitalism and how this can be reimagined for a brighter future.

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130+ Books Which Helped Changemakers Learn and Create Impact in 2023

2023 saw over 130 books finding their way onto the (increasingly virtual) bookshelves of change makers. These books did everything from summarise best practice for businesses, provide thought-provoking insights or provide an opportunity for relaxation during the often stressful entrepreneurial journey. Whatever you are hoping from your next read, check out our list of books recommended by leaders of impact in 2023 on our social impact podcast series.

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