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Introduction two Season 3 of Cause & Purpose.

Hosted by Altruous.org · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 46 episodes
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Cause & Purpose is the show about the leaders, innovators, and change-agents dedicating their lives to making this world a better place. In each episode, we'll feature a different leader, social entrepreneur, founder, or executive who has spent their careers pursuing positive social impact - either at nonprofit organizations or social enterprises. Enjoy!
Altruous.org hosts Cause & Purpose, a business show with 46 episodes published.

Introduction two Season 3 of Cause & Purpose.

In this episode, we welcome Heidi Kershaw, the CEO of Multiple, a nonprofit organization focused on funding and incubating transformative tech solutions for people with autism. Rather than focusing on cure research or di

In this episode of Cause & Purpose, we hear from Jared Walker, the founder and CEO of Dollar For. Dollar For is a nonprofit organization that helps tackle the issue of medical debt in the United States by advocating for

Nathan Mallipeddi is the Founder and CEO of Myspeech, an international nonprofit, where he leads a team of ~50 members and ~200 volunteers in tackling two of most significant issues in the field of healthcare services in

Jason Shim is the Director of Digital Strategy and Transformation at Pathways to Education Canada. With over 15 years of experience spanning the nonprofit and academic sectors both as an employee and a consultant, he has

In this powerful episode, Jocelyn Wyatt, CEO of Alight, shares her 25-year journey transforming humanitarian aid through human-centered design. From her early days recognizing the disconnect between DC-based decisions an

In this thought-provoking episode of Cause & Purpose , data scientist and impact strategist Andrew Means joins Mike Spear to expose critical gaps in how the social sector uses data and evaluation. Drawing from his vast e

In this episode of Cause & Purpose, host Mike Spear sits down with Jim Carter III, a technologist and philanthropist who has spent over a decade bridging the gap between cutting-edge technology and social impact. Jim sha

In this episode of Cause & Purpose, we sit down with the CEO of Native Forward, Angelique Albert. Angelique shares insights from her life growing up on tribal lands in Montana, talks about some of the historical context

In this episode of Cause & Purpose, we sit down with the COO of Elemental Excelerator , Avra van der Zee. Avra's dedication to combatting climate change has spanned her entire career. From e-bikes, to sustainable pre-fab

In this episode of Cause & Purpose, we sit down with Sarah Gardner, a trailblazer in the fight against child sexual abuse material (CSAM) through her work with the Heat Initiative . Sarah's commitment to creating a safer

In this episode, we are joined by Rob Scheer, founder and CEO of Comfort Cases, an organization that supports kids in the foster care system. Rob, who grew up in foster care himself, shares his personal story and sheds l

In this episode, the founders of startup Karya.In discuss their mission to create pathways out of poverty for people in low-income communities. Drawing from their personal experiences growing up in India, they share the

In this episode, Woodrow Rosenbaum, the Chief Data Officer at GivingTuesday, discusses the challenges and opportunities in nonprofit giving. He emphasizes the importance of funders understanding the impact of the organiz

In this episode, Clara Rowe, CEO of Restor, delves into the intersection of nature and social impact. She shares her personal experiences in sustainable development and conservation, emphasizing the need to address privi

CauseMic is a boutique consulting firm cofounded by Matt Scott, CEO, to help nonprofits who want to truly disrupt the social sector. Their work is hyper-focused on implementing rapid growth plans that will see organizati

In this episode, Matt Scott returns to the podcast for a second time and discusses the importance of having a growth strategy and hiring the right people to execute it in the nonprofit sector. He emphasizes the opportuni

In this episode, Mike Spear and Eric Barela discuss the launch of their new project, Altruous, and share pieces of their personal backstories of how they got into this work. They highlight the significance of Altruous in

In this episode Derrick Feldmann discusses the importance of building social movements and engaging individuals in creating meaningful change. He explores the intersection of social issues and generational engagement, hi

John-Michael Keyes, founder of the I Love You Guys Foundation , joins Mike Spear to share how the devastating loss of his 16-year-old daughter Emily during a 2006 school hostage crisis became the catalyst for a national
Alex Wilson
senior manager and leader of the Cannabis Services Group · South East Coast Ambulance Service
1 appearance on this show
Carla Fernandez
Author: Renegade Grief and Co-Founder: The Dinner Party · The Dinner Party
1 appearance on this show
Jake Wood
Former Marine & Groundswell CEO · Viva el Birdos
1 appearance on this show
Jared Walker
1 appearance on this show
John-Michael Keyes
The “I Love U Guys” Foundation
1 appearance on this show
Maggie Doyne
author of Between the Mountain and the Sky · BlinkNow
1 appearance on this show
Matt Scott
author of the Surviving the Lions Den trilogy · Central Middle School
3 appearances on this show
Rob Scheer
founder · Comfort Cases
1 appearance on this show
Tim Kachuriak
NextAfter
1 appearance on this show
Woodrow Rosenbaum
Chief Data Officer · Giving Tuesday
3 appearances on this show
Becky Straw
The Adventure Project
1 appearance on this show
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