Building Bigger Tables: Maryam Banikarim on Community, Purpose, and Lasting Impact

Maryam Banikarim is a marketing powerhouse turned movement builder and she’s proving that community is the ultimate force for change. In this episode of All Business with Jeffrey Hayzlett, the co-founder of The Longest Table and NYCNext shares how she went from leading global brands like NBCUniversal, Hyatt, and Univision to reigniting connection and belonging on the streets of New York City. From grassroots leadership and purpose-driven action to rebuilding cities and cultures from the ground up, this conversation is a powerful reminder that when people come together with intention, real impact follows. This isn’t just a discussion, it’s a call to action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices