Impact Boom Podcast - Social Enterprise & Design

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.

On Episode 245 of Impact Boom, Julie Trell discusses key learnings from working intimately with early stage start-ups and the qualities and principles she believes are inherent to an entrepreneurs success.

On Episode 244 of Impact Boom, Katie Richards discusses key considerations for social enterprises to avoid legal action and steps that can be implemented to mitigate risk.

On September 15th, CQUniversity hosted the seventh of nine events in their annual Festival of Change. Moderated by Lara Carton, CQUniversity’s Director of Social Innovation, hear Australian leaders Monica Davis, Rohan Fitzgerald and Colleen Tribe discuss the range of services, innovations and opportunities that contribute to community health and connectedness in regional Australia.

Shamoy Hajare Cover discusses Radicle Global’s positive impact on the UN Sustainable Development Goals through connecting young entrepreneurs to resources and impact measurement support.

Amanda and Kelly of Green Fox Studio discuss tackling the divide in opportunities for incarcerated Australians and the current status of the social enterprise movement progressing into 2021.

Dr. Jessica Gallagher of The University of Queensland discusses the potential for universities to educate and enable diverse and upcoming entrepreneurs to generate positive social change.

On September 8th, CQUniversity hosted the fourth of nine events in their annual Festival of Change. Moderated by CQUniversity Vice-President, Global Development, Alastair Dawson, get key insights from sector leaders Matt Steine, Professor John Rolfe and Dr Amanda Cahill who operate across regional government, industry, and are driving regional projects for sustainable futures.

Impact Boom and Mumma Got Skills hosted the sixth panel for Impact Gathering: Supporting Women in Impact-Led Business with panelists Jo Cavanagh OAM, Cinnamon Evans, Emma-Kate Rose and Donna de Zwart. They joined Carlie Dole to speak about the current issues surrounding being a female with strong impact, finding support and developing strong networks of allies.

On Episode 237 of Impact Boom, Marion Glover discusses the driving force behind Vessel Nundah’s success, their eco-friendly and sustainable product range, and arising opportunities for the social enterprise sector in Brisbane, and nationally.

Adrian Appo OAM discusses the evolution of Indigenous-founded social enterprises, obstacles inherent to the sector, and incorporating an effective social agenda into your business.