Building The Bridge of Trust, Transparency and Authenticity to Collaboration and Social Change with Pi-Isis Ankhra S01 EPS566

In the latest episode of the Empowerography Podcast, my guest is Pi-Isis Ankhra. Meet Pi-Isis S. Ankhra - a visionary leader with a profound impact in mass media, philanthropy, and social change. As a successful fundraiser, she has secured over $300 million for various community-based initiatives, particularly in arts, education, social justice, and advocacy. Her strength lies in creative strategy development and building alliances across nonprofit, philanthropic, and commercial sectors. Pi-Isis seamlessly merges her passion for doing good and doing well, positioning herself as a force in business, nonprofit, and entertainment. She founded P.S.314, a consulting agency serving as a matchmaking engine for social change, emphasizing equity and equality. Her experience as a social entrepreneur, activist, and educator uniquely positions her to navigate the intersections of integrity, economic viability, and societal contributions. With a Master’s in Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) in Education from American University and a B.A. in International Business from the University of Maryland at College Park, Pi-Isis brings a well-rounded educational background to her impactful work. Fluent in French and conversational in Spanish, she studied at the University of Nice in France. Beyond her professional achievements, she is a photographer, writer, and mixed-media artist. In this episode we discuss philanthropy, self-awareness, social justice, social change and art.   Website - https://www.piisissankhra.com IG - https://www.instagram.com/lifeofpiisis/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/piisissankhra/   In this episode you will learn: 1. What three key factors are in order to foster collaboration for social change. 2. What philanthropy is really all about. 3. What is social justice.   "When it comes to philanthropy and if we could step aside from our old systems around that value and worth and transactional nature." - 00:10:04 "Justice to me is about really exploring the why  first and then thinking through the how we can make it better"- 00:32:26 "The work around empathy and understanding is to be on both sides and understand what it means when you then have not had an opportunity to be, to have power. What does that mean?" - 00:55:30   THE WORLD needs to hear your message and your story. Don’t deny the world of that gift within you that the universe has gave to you. Someone out there needs to hear your story because it will support them in feeling hope, inspired and even transformed. Want to discover how I help my clients get out of their own way, show up and confidently share their message? I would like to invite you to check out my FREE MASTERCLASS REPLAY Start Your Own Podcast: Idea to Implementation Watch Here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7iItDG4qaI