Impact Boom Podcast - Social Enterprise & Design

In this special episode of Impact Boom, a selection of Australia’s purpose-led leaders share the Social Enterprise World Forum Australia 2022 backstory, and why this is such an exciting opportunity for delegates both in Australia and around the world.

On Episode 269 of Impact Boom, Theresa Brown of Play It On discusses the future of the South Australian social enterprise sector and striking a balance between your business model and impact outcomes.

On Episode 268 of Impact Boom, Stacey Ross of The Centre For Women and Co. discusses how crucial her team is to succeeding in social enterprise and the pathways and policies that could effectively counter and breakdown the systemic issue of domestic violence in Australia.

On Episode 267 of Impact Boom, Jack Graham discusses the roots of his passion for change, how this led to him becoming a champion of social enterprise and his advice for individuals to discover their place in the sector and generate an impact.

On Episode 266 of Impact Boom, the Asia Pacific Social Innovation Partnership Award (APSIPA) Special Jury Prize recipient Dr. Andes Leung from WE+ and lead organiser Dr. Niven Huang discuss the future barriers, requirements and opportunities for social innovators to tackle social issues faced globally.

The three recipients of the Asia Pacific Social Innovation Partnership Award(APSIPA)for Inclusive Business, Thomas Ng of Genashtim, Bam-Wen Lin (Julie) of Homemakers Union Consumers Co-op (HWCC), and Lance (Hee Cheol) Lee of Hesed Agriculture Trading Co., Ltd, discuss their successful enterprises, sharing insights into approaching business with an all inclusive mindset.

On Episode 264 of Impact Boom, the three recipients of the Asia Pacific Social Innovation Partnership Award (APSIPA) for Biosphere Sustainability, Sam Yoonsuk Lee of InnoCSR, Allen Ye of PackAge+, and Kuan Chen of Story Wear discuss their successful enterprises, sharing insights into the sharing and circular economies.

On Episode 263 of Impact Boom, Joshua Murchie discusses how his enterprise Little Phil is redesigning the process of philanthropy as well as the evolving possibilities for sustainable social impact through NFT's.

The three recipients of the 2021 Asia Pacific Social Innovation Partnership Award (APSIPA) for Social Prosperity, Dr. Tat Lam of SZC Holdings, Professor Ching-Chuan Jiang of Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital, and Hui-Ping Chen of Sunnyfounder, discuss their successful enterprises, sharing insights into addressing people's needs and ensuring their prosperity.

On Episode 261 of Impact Boom, Melanie Butcher discusses the activities of The Social Deck seeking to engage the public in local community enterprises as well as lessons learned from developing national strategies and campaigns.

On Episode 259 of Impact Boom, Nick Martin of TechChange discusses the importance of effectively marketing your impact as a social enterprise as well as the positive and negative implications of technology progressing rapidly.

On Episode 260 of Impact Boom, Jimmy Pham discusses the establishment of Know One, Teach One (KOTO) in Vietnam, and his techniques for social entrepreneurs to claim valuable opportunities whenever they arise.

On Episode 258 of Impact Boom, Nilima Achwal discusses the flexible support offered by The Female Founders Lab, as well as the experiences driving her passion to help female entrepreneurs succeed in a currently male dominated sector.

On Episode 257 of Impact Boom, Camilla Schippa of The Social Outfit discusses supporting women from refugee and migrant backgrounds while championing sustainable business practices for the fashion industry.

On Episode 256 of Impact Boom, David Paynter of Gold Coast Tool Library discusses different methods for getting projects off the ground and establishing a social enterprise which successfully utilises the circular economy model.

On Episode 255 of Impact Boom, Amy Orange discusses increasing momentum within the South Australian social enterprise landscape as well as the importance of moderating ego to become a successful entrepreneur and access funding opportunities.

On Episode 254 of Impact Boom, Nicole Dyson of Future Anything discusses the future of education and opportunities for educators to create impact-led enterprises alongside their students.

On Episode 253 of Impact Boom, Dr. Angela Jackson of New Profit discusses the rapid evolution of skills required to succeed in the labour force and the role of philanthropy in generating innovative methods to upskill workers.

On Episode 252 of Impact Boom, David Ponraj discusses how the Startup Space App connects social entrepreneurs to vital resources and removes barriers for accessing capital infrastructure and support networks.

On Episode 251 of Impact Boom, Catherine Griffin discusses the critical role data analytics play in reducing communication barriers between social enterprises, potential investors and customers.

On Episode 250 of Impact Boom, Brant Cooper discusses adopting agile business practices to create lean value offerings, and mistakes made by social entrepreneurs attempting to increase their impact.

On Episode 249 of Impact Boom, Masami Sato discusses B1G1’s mission to foster happiness centred business through innovative philanthropy practices and the experiences which lead to her becoming a serial entrepreneur.

Steve Davis discusses the re-emergence of activism seeking to address social injustices globally and the importance of entrepreneurs to seek involvement through innovation.

Anne-Marie Walton discusses her journey of founding the start-up KidsWantU and insights into supporting small and regionally based social enterprises.

Anna Robson of Refugee and Migrant Talent discusses elevating refugee employability through innovative technology solutions and the broader social enterprise movement throughout Australia.