Nuance of Impact
by Rebecca Nedelec
👋🏾 I’m Rebecca Nedelec— and I‘m fascinated by the nuances of social impact— how the activist convinced the big company, how the child prompted change (like seriously, Greta!) and really, that split moment where the influence was lit. Here, we’ll forget the big concepts and hear stories of the unseen moments that changed things for the better.
Episodes
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S3. Ep 2 | Daniel Stone on polarization & "undueing" hate
This episode is for you if you can't help but notice how divided we've become. Daniel Stone is an economist with Bowdoin College, in Brunswick, Maine. He teaches courses on microeconomics, behavioral economics, and his research is on belief formation, political media, and polarization. His...
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S3. Ep 1 | Bozoma Saint John on the implications of it all
This episode is for you if you are seeking courage. Courage to stay, courage to leave, courage to stand up, courage to set boundaries and courage to deal with the implications of setting boundaries. Joined Madame BADASS BOZ herself; Bozoma Saint John, former CMO of Netflix and previous executive…
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S2. Ep6 | The Stories that Live Behind Data | Rachael Weiss Riley | Director, Two Sigma Data Clinic
This episode is for you if you're someone who believes in the impact of the stories that live behind statistics and data. Rachael Weiss Riley is the Director of Data Clinic, the data, and tech for good initiative of New York City-based hedge fund, Two Sigma. Rachael oversees the translation of…
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S2. Ep4 | Sarah Gilks | CEO Healthy Role Models | The making of community
This episode is for you if you want to dig into the impact of authenticity and a positive mindset. In this episode, we explore the makings of a community. Sarah Gilks created Healthy Role Models when she saw a need for a community made up of women who were passionate about health, supporting one...
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S2.Ep3 | Rachel Hutchisson of Blackbaud | What does it mean to be charitable in 2021?
This episode is for you if you ask the big questions. In this episode, we explore how generosity, community, and giving have evolved. Rachel Hutchisson is the VP of Global Social Responsibility at Blackbaud. Now, if you work in the not-for-profit space, you know Blackbaud. Helping 3,100+…
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S2.Ep2 | Kimmi Chex, On-Air Personality at NFL| The Confidence to Demand Change
This episode is for you if you know you want to speak up, but fear gets in the way. Impressive and wise beyond her 25 years, Kimberly Chexnayder, also known as Kimmi Chex is an on-air personality for the NFL. Chex teaches us how to become aware of our influence, and more importantly how to…
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S2.Ep1 | Holly Copeland, Senior Director of Impact at Horizon Therapeutics | What is means to give authentically
This episode is for you if you seek a renewed faith that companies really can do the right thing for the right reasons. Joined by Holly Copeland, Senior Director of their Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainability & Impact at Horizon Therapeutics we talk about what authenticity actually…
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S1. Ep.14 | Mel Ochoa, COO Landmark Ventures & Jamie Sears, Head of Community Affairs, Americas UBS
This episode is for you if you want to explore what it takes to thrive incorporate social impact from the perspective of both a congregator of change makers and a driver of corporate impact. Joined by Jamie Sears, Head of Community Affairs & Corporate Responsibility, Americas UBS and Mel Ochoa…
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S1. Ep 13 | Michael Masserman, prev. Head of Policy & Social Impact, LYFT - altruism, values and intuition
This episode is for you if you are trying to drive impact with government or within an organization while staying true to your values and your intuition. Joined by Michael Masserman, previous Head of Global Policy & Social Impact for LYFT, Mike has driven impact by approaching government...
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S1.Ep12 | Samara Bay, Dialect coach to Rachel McAdams and Gal Gadot | Using you voice to get what you want
How is it that some are able to command a room and create influence? What do they do differently? In this episode we're joined by Samara Bay - dialect coach to stars like Gal Gadot, Rachel McAdams, and Penelope Cruz, podcast host and producer of Permission to Speak and advocate for female and...
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S1. Ep 11 | 7-minute Ramble - Rest & Impact
7-minutes — okay, okay, this one’s 8-minutes. This is for you if you didn’t use your vacation time this summer because you felt like you had too much going on to make it happen. This episode is about the unlikely marriage of rest and impact.
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S1.Ep10 | Meriko Kubota, prev. Director, MEC & Telus on building purpose and driving change
This episode is for you if you are looking to nerd out on social purpose from a leading expert who brings corporate, non-profit and government into one conversation. Joined by Meriko Kubota, previous Director of Strategic Partnerships and Community Investment at Telus, and Director of Sponsorship...
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S1. Ep9 | Ellonda Green, Director of EDI at B Lab | Anti-racism on the corporate front
This episode is for you if you desire authentic action from companies in the fight for anti-racism. Joined by the insightful Dr. Ellonda Green, Director of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion at B Lab - the renowned non-profit pursuing a vision for an inclusive economy, while serving a global movement…
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S1. Ep 8 | Jay Ritchlin, Director-General, David Suzuki Foundation on staying inspired in the pursuit of impact
This episode is for you if you are wondering how to stay inspired while you pursue your cause. Joined by the wonderful Jay Ritchlin, Director-General for the David Suzuki Foundation, Canada’s most renowned charity for their pursuit to save our planet. Their vision is simple, that we all act every...
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S1. Ep 7 | Jason White, CMO of Curaleaf on purpose and legacy
This episode is for you if you need a boost- a reminder that your career is on track, and your resourcefulness, honesty and courage matter. Joined by Jason White, the Chief Marketing Officer of Curaleaf - now the world's largest cannabis company, we talk about his transition from Beats by Dr. Dre...
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S1. Ep6 | Afdhel Aziz | Black Lives Matter and business as a force for good
This episode is for the person that continues to be moved by the Black Lives Matter movement and its essential influence on the world's brands. Joined by Afdhel Aziz, author of Good is the New Cool: Market Like You Give a Damn, and founder of the think-tank and idea incubator to the Levis,...
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S1.Ep5 | Pat Dossett, CEO of Madefor and ex-Navy SEAL | Achieving your potential
This episode is for the change maker on a mission to live up to their potential. So you're trying to figure out what your potential looks like, while keeping your health, relationships and sanity strong? Pat’s got you! In this episode, Pat Dossett, ex-Navy SEAL turned President and CEO of…
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S1.Ep4 | 7 Minute Ramble: Rethinking Logo and Sponsorship
7 Minute Rambles are for the short commute, the coffee break, and the long pondering poops. They're short, informative, opinion based and offer a knowledge bomb to keep your gears turning for the rest of the day. In this episode, we talk about the 5 senses and which 3 really matter when it comes…
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S1. Ep3 | Alex Welsh & Pat Bruns, Founders of Yama Nomad | When purpose and work collide
Pat & Alex are living the life that the rest of us millennials once said we would, before we realized the work involved. Founders of Yama Nomad, an adventure van company, Pat and Alex talk about bringing purpose and work together under one roof (or many if you count the adventure vans they've...
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S1.Ep2 | Khadijah Tribble, VP CSR at Curaleaf | Decriminalizing cannabis from the inside
This episode is for the activist and the corporate change-maker. You’re wondering, how do I channel my voice? How do I navigate the boardroom and still advocate for real change? In this episode you’ll learn about Khadijah’s experience of the intersectionality between being a corporate...
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S1.Ep1 | How it all came to be
The story behind Nuance of Impact, the podcast. Launching Monday, July 6.
About this show
👋🏾 I’m Rebecca Nedelec— and I‘m fascinated by the nuances of social impact— how the activist convinced the big company, how the child prompted change (like seriously, Greta!) and really, that split moment where the influence was lit. Here, we’ll forget the big concepts and hear stories of the unseen moments that changed things for the better.
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