Journey To Impact

We are nearing the end of our series on the basics of impact. Today, Ed shares maybe the most important piece of the entire Journey to Impact which is taking the first step and getting started. It's time to get off the bench. Show Links: EdGillentine.com Instagram: @journey.to.impact Journey To Impact by Ed Gillentine

This is the final part in our series of episodes on the impact toolbox and today we’ll wrap up by talking about the last two tools: exploratory trips and impact-minded for-profit businesses. Show Links: EdGillentine.com Instagram: @journey.to.impact Journey To Impact by Ed Gillentine Memphis Child Advocacy Center

Today we’re digging back into the impact toolbox. Last time we talked about some tax-related tools for impact, but today Ed’s going to discuss metrics and impact catalyst organizations. Show Links: EdGillentine.com Instagram: @journey.to.impact Journey To Impact by Ed Gillentine Robin Hood Slingshot Memphis

Today we’re going to open up the impact toolbox and go through some tax-related tools that you can leverage in funding impact efforts. Show Links: EdGillentine.com Instagram: @journey.to.impact Journey To Impact by Ed Gillentine

Today, Ed’s going to introduce the idea of the impact toolbox. In subsequent episodes he’ll break down specific tools from the toolbox, but today he’s going to emphasize the importance of understanding your tools. Sometimes it’s hard to get excited about the fundamentals when what you really want is the end results. But if you don’t take the time to learn about these basic tools, you may severely...

Today Ed builds on last week’s episode and goes over 3 areas to consider in the process of relentless forward progress: Culture Technology People Show Links: EdGillentine.com Instagram: @journey.to.impact Journey To Impact by Ed Gillentine

If anyone wants to achieve a high level of success in business, athletics, or any other area in life, one thing they’ll need to prioritize is continuous improvement. The same holds true if you want to be successful in your impact efforts. In this episode Ed will talk about this and he calls it relentless forward progress. He breaks it down and then gives you 5 steps you can use in the process of p...

Today we’re talking about warning signs on your journey to impact. Whatever your unique impact focus, this is a difficult journey and there are some things you absolutely want to look out for. Ed covers a number of obstacles that can inhibit or even wreck your efforts. I hope that by guarding against these pitfalls you’ll avoid unnecessary difficulties and regrets, and that you’ll overall have gre...

Have you considered the possibility that while trying to have a positive impact, you may unintentionally be doing harm in the process? Ed is going to talk about that today and also touch on selflessness and multi-generational impact. Show Links: EdGillentine.com Journey To Impact by Ed Gillentine When Helping Hurts by Steve Corbett and Brian Fikkert Toxic Charity by Robert D. Lupton

Ed continues working through his series on the basics of impact from his book:  Journey To Impact . Today we focus on having an impact that is sustainable and catalytic. Ed discusses some organizations that are practicing these principles, and as a result, are able to do a lot of good in the areas they serve. Show Links: EdGillentine.com Journey To Impact by Ed Gillentine Memphis Child Advocacy Ce...

In this episode, Ed will show you why strategy, focus, and the right metrics are so important on your journey to impact. Whether you’re trying to grow in business or improve your golf game, you’re almost guaranteed to have greater success when you have strategy, focus, and a way to measure your progress and make necessary adjustments.  These same principles apply when you’re looking at making an i...

Ed talks about your unique experiences and how they tie into your passions and your skills to help you discover your sweet spot for where and how you can make an impact. Show Links: EdGillentine.com Journey To Impact by Ed Gillentine Range by David Epstein

Today we’ll look at how your skills can be used for impact and how they are an essential factor to help you build your framework for impact. What are your unique skills? You may not even think of yourself as having a skill because it’s something that you do every day and it comes easily for you. But how long would it take someone else to learn all that you know and be able to do what you can do at...

Ed sits down with Justin Miller, the CEO of Slingshot Memphis, which works with nonprofit organizations that are focused on fighting poverty.  Slingshot takes a data-driven approach to increasing the impact of these nonprofits. Justin explains how significant a feedback loop is for measuring and improving your impact. Whether you are a nonprofit or you are funding impact efforts, asking the right...

Today we’re talking about your passion. What gets you fired up? This is one of the first things to consider when you’re building your impact framework. EdGillentine.com

Welcome to the Journey To Impact Podcast where we show you how to turn your unique passion into a strategy to change the world.  Today Ed shows you how you can keep going when you’re discouraged on your journey to impact by holding on to the little victories along the way. If you have kids, you know that parenthood is a long game. Right now you give and sacrifice and teach and pour into them. You...

This is part 2 of defining your unique impact. In this episode, Ed’s going to help you narrow your focus when it comes to your area of impact. If you don’t have focus, you can easily get overwhelmed when you look at all the different directions you could go or you try to take on every aspect of reaching a desired outcome. Just like a football team, every player on the team has the same goal of win...

So here’s the question for today: what is impact? You may be listening to this podcast because you want to have an impact on your world or the people around you, but you’re not sure what that looks like. Maybe you see impact as something that’s too big for someone like you to achieve. Well as Ed will show you today, you’re absolutely going to have impact. But is it the kind of impact you want to h...

Welcome to the Journey To Impact Podcast where we show you how to turn your unique passion into a strategy to change the world.  Today we’re introducing a series on the basics of impact where we’ll walk through the principles of Ed Gillentine’s book titled Journey to Impact . This will jumpstart you to develop your own framework for making a real impact on the world based on your unique passions,...