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Social Impact Leader

The Social Impact Leader Podcast explores the ambitious world of change-makers through interviews with pioneers in business, sports, activism, and entertainment. Hosted by Jeff Shinabarger, founder of Plywood People - get curious about the balance between empathy and productivity. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, nonprofit leader, or simply curious about making a difference, this podcast will be your guide.

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
39 minutes
Episodes
121
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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Empowering Through Purpose with Courtney Johnson

Empowering Through Purpose with Courtney Johnson

In this episode, we welcome Courtney Johnson, the founder of Culinary Care. Courtney shares the heartfelt story of how she started the organization, opening up about her journey driven by a personal …

00:44:00  |   Wed 07 Aug 2024
Illuminate Your Mind with Brainvive

Illuminate Your Mind with Brainvive

In this insightful episode, we are joined by Jessica and Chris Toews, the co-founders of Brainvive. They share their compelling journey, detailing how they met, the obstacles they have overcome, and …

00:52:07  |   Wed 31 Jul 2024
Planning for Change with Brett Hagler

Planning for Change with Brett Hagler

This episode features Brett Hagler, CEO and Co-Founder of New Story, an international housing nonprofit. Brett emphasizes the importance of innovation and planning in order to achieve adequate expans…

00:40:19  |   Wed 24 Jul 2024
Giving Life with Don Golden

Giving Life with Don Golden

This week, Don Golden, a consultant, pastor, and theologian, shares his insights as someone dedicated to helping businesses become more impactful and sustainable. He underscores the economy as the pr…

00:50:45  |   Wed 17 Jul 2024
Selling Yourself with Hallease

Selling Yourself with Hallease

In this episode, Jeff is joined by Hallease, a video producer, editor, and digital storyteller, to go over the intricacies of content creation and the common knowledge gap among creatives regarding b…

00:37:38  |   Wed 10 Jul 2024
The Entrepreneur’s Journey with Chip Patterson

The Entrepreneur’s Journey with Chip Patterson

In this episode, Jeff chats with Chip Patterson, entrepreneur and friend of Plywood People, about his remarkable business journey. Chip shares stories of navigating the unexpected, trusting the proce…

00:39:56  |   Wed 03 Jul 2024
Copy and Paste with Josh Jackson

Copy and Paste with Josh Jackson

In this episode, Jeff sits down with Josh Jackson, longtime friend and co-founder of Paste Magazine, to explore the dynamic intersection of technology, journalism, AI, and leadership. Josh shares the…

00:53:08  |   Wed 26 Jun 2024
Burned Out with Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith

Burned Out with Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith

Important topics are hit this week as Jeff interviews Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith, author of "Sacred Rest" and creator of the Rest Quiz, on how to identify your rest needs and shift your perspective on …

00:36:45  |   Wed 19 Jun 2024
Be the Lighthouse with Jess Ekstrom

Be the Lighthouse with Jess Ekstrom

This week's episode is an inspiring display of differing perspectives on the themes of trust, expectations, and generosity in life and in work. Author, speaker, and founder of Headbands for Hope, Jes…

00:53:21  |   Wed 12 Jun 2024
Self-care and Success with Mel Miles

Self-care and Success with Mel Miles

In this episode, we chat with Mel Miles, social impact leader, author, and co-founder of the OneThousandClub, about mental health, managing anxiety, and living peacefully. Mel discusses the importanc…

00:39:12  |   Wed 05 Jun 2024
Leading Authentically: Sarah Pierre

Leading Authentically: Sarah Pierre

This week Jeff speaks with long time friend and owner of 3 Parks Wine Shop, Sarah Pierre and explores the essence of self-care and authenticity while sharing the story behind her brand's image and va…

00:43:17  |   Wed 29 May 2024
Taking Action with Jill Savitt

Taking Action with Jill Savitt

In this episode, we speak with Jill Savitt, President and CEO of The National Center for Civil and Human Rights, and a dedicated human rights activist. Jill delves into various forms of advocacy, exp…

00:55:39  |   Wed 22 May 2024
Building Better with David Allman

Building Better with David Allman

Tune in this week for an insightful episode with David Allman, Founder and Chairman of Regent Partners, as he discusses the intricacies and rewards of his organization's work. Explore themes of purpo…

00:39:21  |   Wed 15 May 2024
Fill Your Cup with Caitlin Crosby

Fill Your Cup with Caitlin Crosby

In this episode, delve into a compelling interview with Caitlin Crosby, CEO and Founder of The Giving Keys, as she discusses the profound impact of human connection and the resilience needed to stay …

00:40:45  |   Wed 08 May 2024
Empathy in Action: Gloria Umanah and The Hope Booth

Empathy in Action: Gloria Umanah and The Hope Booth

TW// Talk and mention of suicide. 

Join us as we explore the journey of Gloria Umanah, creator of The Hope Booth, who envisioned a beacon of hope for those grappling with mental health challenges. Thr…

00:43:52  |   Wed 01 May 2024
Minimizing with Elizabeth Chai

Minimizing with Elizabeth Chai

In this special episode, Jeff speaks with the author of “How to Buy Essentially Nothing for a Year,” Elizabeth Chai, about her story and path to minimalism. They discuss important topics like consume…

00:39:14  |   Wed 24 Apr 2024
Showing Up with Dr. Kensa Gunter

Showing Up with Dr. Kensa Gunter

This week, Sports and Performance Psychologist, Dr. Kensa Gunter speaks with Jeff about the concept of health; physical, mental, environmental, and how leaders can create a culture where wellness can…

00:42:40  |   Wed 17 Apr 2024
Energy and Intention with Danny Wuerffel

Energy and Intention with Danny Wuerffel

Heisman Winner and Executive Director of Desire Street, Danny Wuerffel joins Jeff in this week's episode with his personal experiences and insights into the importance of authenticity, community, and…

00:44:45  |   Wed 10 Apr 2024
Appreciating the Unknown with Jessica Jackley

Appreciating the Unknown with Jessica Jackley

This week Jeff catches up with old friend and KIVA co-founder, Jessica Jackley. Together they discuss the affordances, challenges and fulfillment that comes with social work. Hear how empathy, in and…

00:34:56  |   Wed 03 Apr 2024
Impact Your Mission with Brent Fielder

Impact Your Mission with Brent Fielder

Today, we hear from Chick-Fil-A’s Senior Director of Corporate Social Responsibility, Brent Fielder on leveraging your business and leadership to do good for your community while staying true to orga…

00:39:01  |   Wed 27 Mar 2024
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