539. From Ideas to Impact: How to Actually Influence + Implement Change - Michael Sheldrick, Global Citizen

Meet Michael. He’s the Co-Founder and Chief Policy, Impact, and Government Affairs Officer for Global Citizen. For over 10 years, he’s been leading efforts to make a difference in our divided world. Their campaigns have raised over $35 billion for anti-poverty and climate change policies globally👏Michael’s new book, "From Ideas to Impact: A Playbook for Influencing and Implementing Change in a Divided World," shares strategies for anyone wanting to make a real difference. Join us to learn how to turn big ideas into real-world actions that change lives. 🌎💡LearnThe importance of policy change for lasting impactMoving beyond empty talk to effect real changeHow partnerships can bridge divides and boost impactToday’s GuestMichael Sheldrick, Co-Founder, Global CitizenEpisode HighlightsMichael’s story and journey to where he is today (4:30)The importance of policy change (12:45)Michael’s book: From Ideas to Impact (17:45)Leaning into activation (26:15)Collaboration and partnerships for social impact (30:50)A powerful moment of philanthropy in Michael’s life (38:35)Michael’s One Good Thing: Are we going to run away? Or are we going to give it a go? (47:00)How to connect with Michael (50:00)For more information + episode details visit: weareforgood.com/episode/539.//Join the We Are For Good Community—completely free.Join fellow changemakers, share takeaways from this working session, and keep collaborating in a space built for connection, inspiration, and real impact: www.weareforgoodcommunity.comSay hi 👋LinkedIn / Instagram / Facebook / YouTube / Twitter