Joe Campbell - Building Social Capital 101 [Bonus Episode]

What are the three types of social capital, and how can understanding them help you become a better advocate for sustainability?Joe Campbell, senior lecturer at Ohio State University's School of Environment and Natural Resources and director of the Environmental Professionals Network, returns for a masterclass on social capital. He defines the concept, explaining how it refers to the value of relationships, and explores the three key types of social capital: bonding, bridging, and linking. He explains how nurturing strong family and friend networks, connecting with people from diverse backgrounds, and leveraging relationships with those in positions of power can all contribute to positive change.He emphasizes the importance of recognizing and actively building upon all three types of social capital, providing practical tips and advice for nurturing relationships, fostering connections, and leveraging networks to create positive change.Episode at a glance 01:52 Understanding Social Capital03:15 Types of Social Capital: Bonding, Bridging, and Linking07:38 Networking and Building Relationships08:11 Not sure if this should be edited out14:00 Linking Social Capital in Action19:07 How to Connect with Joe CampbellAbout Joe CampbellJoe Campbell is a senior lecturer at Ohio State University's School of Environment and Natural Resources. He is passionate about fostering community and collaboration in the field of sustainability. Joe is dedicated to creating spaces where people feel heard and valued, recognizing the importance of listening and understanding diverse perspectives. His work includes assembling interdisciplinary teams for research projects, teaching courses on leadership and community development, and directing the Environmental Professionals Network at Ohio State.Connect with Joe Campbell and his work→ https://epn.osu.edu/→ https://125benefit.com/→ https://www.youtube.com/@environmentalprofessionals1141Send us a message!