Inside Ideas with Marc Buckley

Andre Micallef is a twelve-year-old from Rabat, Malta. He has always been interested in technology and innovation and like finding out of the box solutions for current issues.  He is part of the Children’s  Council within The Malta Foundation for the Wellbeing of Society and is passionate about making the world a better place for his generation and those to come.

Diane Hatz is a social entrepreneur working to create a more healthful, sustainable, equitable world, with a strong focus on food and farming. She is currently CEO & founder of Boma Grow USA as well as founder and executive director of the nonprofit Change Food and it’s latest program “ Plant Eat Share ” - an effort to provide resources for communities to grow and share healthy food. She also...

Christian Berg is Marc's guest on this episode of Inside Ideas.  Christian has extensive professional experience as sustainability lecturer and keynote speaker for (corporate) sustainability. Among others, he worked as Chief Sustainability Architect at SAP and led the task for Sustainable economic activity and growth within German Chancellor Merkel’s future dialogue. His book Sustainable Acti...

Jitrawadee Hemmondharop Henontarrop (Dao) & Wiwat Hemmondharop founders of Tonklar Facai are my guests on this episode of Inside Ideas. Dao is a pharmacist and nutritionist co-founder of Tonklarfacai restaurant. Suffering from depression for 10 years she wished to spend the rest of her life in a positive environment. In 2010, Dao & Wiwat started the social enterprise business Tonklar Facai...

Maks Giordano is a digital strategist and creative with a 25+ year track record in innovative digital projects. Maks started his career in the digital stone age at ID Media AG in the mid-nineties and was involved in numerous internationally awarded digital projects, like Volkswagen's digital launch campaign for the New Beetle, launch of Wallpaper magazine online, Sony-Europe, and Swatch. He played...

Marion Verles is Marc's guest on this episode of Inside Ideas. Marion is the CEO of SustainCERT, a mission-driven company that offers simple, tech-driven solutions for verifying impacts in climate protection, supply chains, and investment products. Marion brings to SustainCERT her deep knowledge of carbon markets and her passion for pioneering new approaches to financing climate and development in...

Andreas is an Entrepreneur, World Citizen, and a passionate father. Andreas sold his first business at the age of 20. Working out of a garage, he then successfully built what would become part of Orange PLC. Andreas has been at the forefront of the mobile telecoms revolution empowering lives for over 25 years." (from the 2017 Malta Innovation Summit). Andreas is a Malta based German entrepreneur,...

Graham founded Learning Without Frontiers (LWF), a global community bringing together renowned educators, technologists and creatives to share provocative and challenging ideas about the future of learning. His book, Learning {Re}imagined, a study of global education and geopolitics produced for the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE), was published by Bloomsbury in 2015. Graham is the fo...

Graham founded Learning Without Frontiers (LWF), a global community bringing together renowned educators, technologists and creatives to share provocative and challenging ideas about the future of learning. His book, Learning {Re}imagined, a study of global education and geopolitics produced for the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE), was published by Bloomsbury in 2015. Graham is the fo...

Henry Gordon-Smith is a sustainability strategist focused on urban agriculture, water issues, and emerging technologies. Henry was born in Hong Kong and has lived in Japan, Germany, the Czech Republic, Russia, Canada, Spain, Austria, and the United States. Henry earned his BA in Political Science from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, coursework in Food Security and Urban Agriculture...

Dr. Lee Recht & Didier Toubia of Aleph Farms are Marc's guests on this episode of Inside Ideas. Lee’s main passion and dedication lies between sustainability and innovation with a personal devotion to promote resilience in the global food systems. Dr. Recht is Currently Head of Sustainability at Aleph Farms, an Israeli-based food company that paves the cultivated meat path as leader of a globa...

Hans-Christian Boos is the founder of arago and member of the Digital Council of the Federal Government of Germany. Author of many academic and business publications, focusing on artificial intelligence, computer networks, IT security and information management. Chris is also active in several boards and supports the European startup scene. Chris studied computer sciences at ETH Zürich and the Tec...

Hi, I’m Marc Buckley and this is Inside Ideas, my OnePoint5Media and Innovators Magazine podcast. Every week I talk with global changemakers on a mission to move people and planet on to the right side of history as fast as possible. Innovators working across a range of fields share insight on the actions that can deliver the greatest impact in overcoming global grand challenges. And in the process...

Andy Dobson was born in London and moved to live in Scotland before starting school. He spent the next fifteen years becoming a keen birdwatcher and bibliophile.  He commuted daily from a small village on the edge of the Highlands to Glasgow High School.  His family moved to Essex in 1970 and he completed school at King Edwards VI Grammar School, Chelmsford where he spent a lot of time m...

Dr. Stuart Pimm, Professor of Conservation Ecology at Duke University, is one of the world’s most highly cited and influential environmental scientists. He’s an internationally recognized global leader in the study of biodiversity, especially present-day extinctions and what the world can do to prevent them. The media turn to him when they want to know what’s happening to our planet. He is adept a...

Tim is a German-American author and entrepreneur, and the co-founder and co-CEO of The Business Romantic Society, a firm that helps organizations and individuals create transformative visions, stories, and experiences. Tim is also the co-founder and curator of the House of Beautiful Business, a global think tank and community with an annual gathering in Lisbon that brings together leaders and chan...

Alex Barker leads  Be More Pirate , a global social movement and (anti) consultancy that began life as a book by social entrepreneur Sam Conniff. Since joining Sam she has fostered a network of thousands of individuals and organisations who have turned 'pirate' and are actively challenging the status quo in their work and lives. Within the movement she splits her time between writin...

Yarrow is the Founder of HATCH and H360.ai, is an Aspen Institute Fellow, RSA Fellow, and named 2015 top 100 creatives in the U.S. by Origins. He’s directed projects with Richard Branson, The Rock, P Diddy, and more. He is a pioneer of social networking and has been building communities for twenty years. In 1999, Yarrow created an online network – The Hero Project, which grew to 1.5 Million users...

Kai works as head of marketing at myclimate, a Swiss-based NGO focusing on climate protection and sustainability measures. He is an expert in communications and sustainability with strong expertise in sports and digitalisation. Before tapping into climate protection, Kai has worked ten years in the sporting goods industry as communications and brand manager for Nike. Born and raised in Germany, he...

Athena Brensberger advocates for space exploration through her platform Astroathens – a website, youtube channel, and various social media platforms. People can find DIY astrophysics demos, rocket launch coverage, and going behind the scenes at events around the world! She’s worked with Seeker, Futurism, ArianeGroup, and Dexter as a correspondent on all things astronomy and rocket science. With a...

Nils Müller is a future visionary and, with over 700 keynotes on international stages, one of the most experienced and versatile inspiration speakers in the entire future industry. Join him on an exceptional and interactive expedition into the future. Next stop: 2030. Nils is the CEO of TRENDONE, which he founded in 2002 and has managed ever since. As the market leader for trend research & inn...

Nacho is a naturalist, professional explorer and popularizer. The first person in history to walk around the world and swim across the 5 continents (there have been more people on the moon). But beyond the feat, what is truly important is the purpose for which he undertakes his expeditions, and it is the conservation of the planet. From 2013 to 2016 he went around the world on foot, an adventure t...

Sasha has worked as a television producer, filmmaker, editor, writer, and speaker in the U.S. and abroad. Her essays and interviews on death, history, and ritual through a secular lens have appeared in The Cut, O, the Oprah Magazine, Literary Hub, Mashable, Violet Book, and beyond.  She regularly speaks on ways science can inform our celebrations and how we mark the passage of time, inspired...

Dr. Sirikul nui Laukaikul is Brand Strategist & Sustainability Advisor, The brandbeing Consultant Country Director, SB Thailand Founder & Director, พอแล้วดี The Creator (PorLaewDee) Nui began her career in Brand Marketing in the creative area, and later progressed to the strategic side of the business. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications from Chulalongkorn University,...

Lara is the Co-Founder and CEO of Boma Global. Prior to founding Boma, Lara was the Executive Director of Women’s March Global, where she built the Women's March March Global platform and oversaw all Women's March initiatives outside of the US. Previously Ms. Stein was MD Global Development at Singularity University, responsible for Singularity University's global expansion and implementation of v...