Be The Good with Kate

There is so much to write about today’s guest that I have restarted this intro many times.  You really just need to watch to hear and feel all the positive vibes yourself! Since first walking into his classroom at Broadway Dance Center here in NYC, I knew I would be a fan of Jim Cooney.  He has an energy that is a rare mix of welcoming and energizing but also grounded and professional-- all of tha...

Today’s guest is coming to us all the way from Japan-- Marcie West, the Regional Operations Manager of the USO Pacific.  NB: due to the distance and connectivity, there are some gaps/zoom noises you will hear...apologies! For those who don’t know, The USO is the United Services Organization, a nonprofit whose mission is to strengthen “America’s military service members by keeping them connected to...

Kate Cherichello here, with Annie Trinkle, the Founder and Executive Director of Animal Alliance. She took the risk in following her passion to help animals, leaving her corporate job in NYC, and ended up forming one of the largest private animal shelters in the state of New Jersey.  She has an incredible team with her helping thousands of animals each year and says she has “the best job in the wo...

**Since this episode aired, we have had a rebrand: You know us as Be The Good with Kate! These older episodes are under a different title, but it's still Kate + someone inspiring us to do good in the world :) Enjoy!** Kate Cherichello here, and welcome back to Some (More) Good News. To the multi-hyphenates, freelancers, non-9-5-ers, & those facing the mix of desire and fear that comes with tak...

Kate Cherichello here, and welcome back to Some (More) Good News! I have been a part of the New York Foundling’s junior board for about eight years now, and this is how I crossed paths with today’s guest, Travis Welcome. He is one of THE most passionate people I’ve ever met, the embodiment of living to help the world become a better place. Travis is the Senior Director of Programs & Innovation at...

**Since this episode aired, we have had a rebrand: You know us as Be The Good with Kate! These older episodes are under a different title, but it's still Kate + someone inspiring us to do good in the world :) Enjoy!** Kate Cherichello here, and welcome back to Some (More) Good News! Universities dealing with the struggles of covid-19 in a show about good news? Yes, because wait until you hear abou...

Kate Cherichello here, and welcome back to Some (More) Good News! Each episode contains a mini interview about someone following his or her passions, even if that means leaving behind a potentially more comfortable career path, and making people feel better along the way. (Shout-out to John Krasinski for inspiring this whole thing in the first place!) Episode 2 takes us to Lily Kirchner, from Chip...

**Since this episode aired, we have had a rebrand: You know us as Be The Good with Kate! These older episodes are under a different title, but it's still Kate + someone inspiring us to do good in the world :) Enjoy!** Welcome to Some (More) Good News! Kate Cherichello here, and we need all the good news we can get. So that brings me to Some (More) Good News, featuring mini interviews with people f...

**Now called Be The Good with Kate!** Welcome to the series where we talk with people doing GOOD in the world through their work, and inspiring us to find ways to do so in our own lives. Know someone (or yourself) who is doing positive things that deserve to be shared? Let me know by tagging me or sending me a message @positively_kate !