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The Make Meaning Podcast

Writers figure out what they believe and make sense of the world by putting words on the page.

How authors, writers and those in publishing go from idea to book-length story to published with a sought-after audience is the focus of this podcast!

Make Meaning Podcast host Lynne Golodner is a former journalist, multi-title author, award-winning marketing strategist who knows just how to ask the right questions to yield rich, inspiring responses. She shares her own writing process and creative pursuits in lively conversations with stunning writers of great books, compelling stories, and life-changing articles.

Purpose Entrepreneur Business Careers Writing Marketing Arts Books
Update frequency
every 11 days
Average duration
27 minutes
Episodes
164
Years Active
2018 - 2024
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Episode 44 - Celebrating One Year Of The Make Meaning Podcast!

Episode 44 - Celebrating One Year Of The Make Meaning Podcast!

We’re thrilled to announce a special milestone for Your People, LLC – the first anniversary of the Make Meaning Podcast! In this anniversary episode, our own Lynne Golodner and Kirstin Karoub highlig…
00:35:13  |   Mon 01 Jul 2019
Episode 43 - Rising Above With Natasha Guynes

Episode 43 - Rising Above With Natasha Guynes

Natasha Guynes understands all too well the inspirational power of a story. For years, she hid her own, fearful it would destroy the successful career she had built on Capitol Hill. This week on the …
00:22:16  |   Mon 17 Jun 2019
Episode 42 – Building Detroit with April Jones Boyle

Episode 42 – Building Detroit with April Jones Boyle

April Jones Boyle of Build Institute has had a vision for our beloved city of Detroit for a long time. A vision of what it could be and what it can be, and she won’t just sit on the sidelines and hop…
00:19:05  |   Wed 05 Jun 2019
Episode 41 – Making Meaning from Loss with Marianne Simon

Episode 41 – Making Meaning from Loss with Marianne Simon

What happens when you suffer incomparable loss? The sudden death of a loved one, when life changes instantaneously and you never saw it coming? Such a life-changing situation happened to Marianne Sim…
00:27:07  |   Mon 20 May 2019
Episode 40 – The Message Matters with Lynne Golodner

Episode 40 – The Message Matters with Lynne Golodner

What does your brand story say about your company? Does it communicate what you do AND why you do it? Does it engage the listener deeply or often enough? As a firm whose primary activity is message d…
00:19:57  |   Mon 06 May 2019
Episode 39 - Rabbis Who Rock

Episode 39 - Rabbis Who Rock

Many religions report waning interest among young adults, and leaders ponder what it will take to engage young people in spiritual life. The God Squad - truly, rabbis who rock - is an effort by some …
00:23:49  |   Mon 29 Apr 2019
Episode 38 – Cities and Communities with Andrew Stein

Episode 38 – Cities and Communities with Andrew Stein

What if every student aged 18-25 pursued a year of service? What might they learn about being a part of something bigger than themselves? For Andrew Stein, it was a transformational time that defined…
00:22:31  |   Mon 22 Apr 2019
Episode 37 – A True Education with Lynne Golodner

Episode 37 – A True Education with Lynne Golodner

Was there ever a time when you loved learning for learning’s sake? Has that stayed with you, inspiring you to specialize in your field, create, innovate, broaden your world view, or discover new conn…
00:23:38  |   Mon 15 Apr 2019
Episode 36 – Teens and Food with Jen Rusciano

Episode 36 – Teens and Food with Jen Rusciano

Breaking bread or preparing a meal together can remove barriers and build powerful connections. And when it’s Detroit teens embarking on a culinary adventure together in a safe space where they can q…
00:17:48  |   Mon 08 Apr 2019
Episode 35 – Purposeful Third Spaces

Episode 35 – Purposeful Third Spaces

This week on the Make Meaning podcast, Lyndsay Edmonds, founder and owner of Harless and Hugh Coffee and the Public House, both in Bay City Michigan, talks about what it means to create “third spaces…
00:22:44  |   Mon 01 Apr 2019
Episode 34 – Building True Health

Episode 34 – Building True Health

We love entrepreneurs who carefully craft their brand story and create visual components to inspire. Julie Silver, founder and president of Michigan Associates of Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine…
00:20:25  |   Mon 25 Mar 2019
Episode 33 – Transcending Transactions

Episode 33 – Transcending Transactions

What do public radio, the Clinton Administration, and clothing stores have in common? How does a person who hates shopping and dislikes the fashion industry become the owner of four successful retail…
00:21:20  |   Mon 18 Mar 2019
Episode 32 – A Poet's Legacy

Episode 32 – A Poet's Legacy

This week on the Make Meaning podcast, Lynne pays homage to Mary Oliver, an American poet who has had a significant impact on her life. Oliver does a beautiful job capturing the profound in the quiet…
00:24:33  |   Mon 11 Mar 2019
Episode 31 – Art from the Heart

Episode 31 – Art from the Heart

In this episode of Make Meaning, Lynne Golodner interviews Jacqueline Drake, a former healthcare worker who combined her passion for fine arts with her knowledge of intuitive and meditative healing t…
00:21:36  |   Mon 04 Mar 2019
Episode 30 – The Power of Culture

Episode 30 – The Power of Culture

This week’s Make Meaning guest, Kelli Dobner, Chief Advancement Officer at Samaritas, talks about culture, community, and connection to a higher purpose, and how she successfully rallies some 2,000 e…
00:25:49  |   Mon 25 Feb 2019
Episode 29 – Brilliant Detroit with Cindy Eggleton

Episode 29 – Brilliant Detroit with Cindy Eggleton

Cindy Eggleton is CEO of Brilliant Detroit, a program dedicated to building school readiness and success for families with young children. The organization started with one house and has expanded to …
00:18:30  |   Mon 18 Feb 2019
Episode 28 – Greening of Detroit

Episode 28 – Greening of Detroit

Lionel Bradford is president and executive director of The Greening of Detroit, a nonprofit devoted to creating sustainable growth for a healthy, urban community through trees, green spaces, food, ed…
00:15:45  |   Mon 11 Feb 2019
Episode 27 – Advancing Justice

Episode 27 – Advancing Justice

Rev. Faith Fowler is both the pastor of Cass Community United Methodist Church and the Executive Director of Cass Community Social Services, a nonprofit agency that provides food, housing, medical/me…
00:22:24  |   Mon 04 Feb 2019
Episode 26 – Profit + Well-Being

Episode 26 – Profit + Well-Being

Jarret Alan Schlaff is cultivator, engineer, and organizer (CEO) of Pingree Detroit, a worker-owned, community-based manufacturing company co-founded in January 2015. In Pingree’s Detroit workshop, D…
00:14:34  |   Mon 28 Jan 2019
Episode 25 – Perfect PR Moments

Episode 25 – Perfect PR Moments

Crosby Noricks is the founder of PR Couture, the industry-leading platform for fashion and lifestyle communicators, as well as a brand strategist and business coach. Known as "the fashion publicists'…
00:23:01  |   Tue 22 Jan 2019
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