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While many of us may take the education of our children for granted, for some Texas families, success in the classroom is often challenged by a lack of resources at home and at school. Organizations like Communities in...
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Changing Austin
Hosted by Amplify Credit Union · business · EN
About this Podcast:
What’s next for Central Texas? The Changing Austin podcast explores this question by spotlighting the people shaping one of America’s fastest-growing regions. In each episode, host Stacy Armijo talks with a local business or nonprofit leader about how they’re adapting to rapid growth, evolving their strategies, and leading with purpose in today’s dynamic Austin community.From reimagining business models to doubling down on nonprofit missions, Changing Austin shares real stories and hard-earned lessons from the leaders building Austin’s future, while honoring the culture and character that define its past. Learn more at www.changingaustin.com.Changing Austin is powered by Amplify Credit Union, a Texas-based financial institution committed to supporting local leadership and community impact.
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What is Changing Austin about?
What’s next for Central Texas? The Changing Austin podcast explores this question by spotlighting the people shaping one of America’s fastest-growing regions. In each episode, host Stacy Armijo talks with a local business or nonprofit leader about how they’re adapting to rapid growth, evolving their strategies, and leading with purpose in today’s dynamic Austin community.
Who hosts Changing Austin?
Changing Austin is hosted by Amplify Credit Union. The show has published 25 episodes to date.
What has Changing Austin covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Sharon Vigil on Creating Safe and Supportive Classrooms" (24 July 2026, 29 minutes), "Alan Graham on Housing, Community and Solving Homelessness" (10 July 2026, 27 minutes), and "Dr. Kristi Kirk on Why College Should Be Accessible to Everyone" (26 June 2026, 32 minutes).
How often does Changing Austin publish?
Changing Austin publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 31 minutes across 25 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Changing Austin?
Booking probability for Changing Austin is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Changing Austin requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Changing Austin's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch Changing Austin?
The strongest fits for Changing Austin are Associations, Unions & Political Groups. Changing Austin has a business audience.
About the host
Amplify Credit Union hosts Changing Austin, a business podcast with 25 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Jul 10, 202627 min
For those experiencing homelessness in Austin, support can come from a variety of nonprofits and community programs. One such organization is Mobile Loaves & Fishes, the nonprofit founded by Alan Graham that has earned...
- Jun 26, 202632 min
Dr. Kristi Kirk believes higher education should be accessible to everyone. As a first-generation college graduate, she has dedicated her career to helping students succeed, a mission that led her to become President...
- Jun 12, 202627 min
For Tamara Atkinson, every successful career starts with purpose. Her philosophy of "connecting for purpose" has guided more than three decades of work in workforce development across Central Texas. From helping...
- May 29, 202638 min
What does it look like when an Austin restaurant prioritizes employee well-being just as much as profit? For L’Oca d’Oro, it looks like becoming one of Austin’s most respected restaurants and a leading voice for change...
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- May 15, 202627 min
How do you find common ground in Texas politics and business when collaboration feels impossible? Denise Davis has spent more than 20 years doing exactly that. As Board Chair of the Austin Chamber of Commerce, former...
- May 1, 202628 min
Few people have shaped Austin’s rise quite like Hugh Forrest. As the first paid employee of South by Southwest, Forrest joined in 1989 when Austin was still a college town and SXSW was a scrappy music festival fueled by...
- Apr 17, 202631 min
What would it take for Austin to become the best city in America for kids? That question is driving Generation ATX, an initiative launched by Austin Mayor Kirk Watson and the City of Austin in 2025. The goal is simple...
- Apr 3, 202642 min
For some professionals, success means mastering one industry over decades. But author and entrepreneur Janice Omadeke takes a different approach. She describes herself as a “hummingbird,” moving across industries and...
- Mar 20, 202636 min
Joel Kocher couldn’t tell you why he’s been so successful at identifying the game-changing potential of companies. He just knows the moment when he sees it. But that doesn’t mean Kocher can’t connect some of the dots...
- Mar 6, 202628 min
What do Texas Mutual Insurance Company and Austin FC have in common? Both organizations begin and end with the strength of their communities. That is the perspective offered by Jeremiah Bentley, vice president of...
- Feb 20, 202631 minS2
How does the movie theater experience stay relevant in the age of streaming? That’s the question Sarah Pitre, Head Film Buyer at Alamo Drafthouse, tackles every week as she balances studio releases, repertory...
- Nov 21, 202524 minS1
As Austin transforms into one of the fastest-growing cultural hubs in the country, local media outlets are being forced to adapt or fall behind. Few understand that better than Madeline Hollern, Editor in Chief of...
- Nov 7, 202528 minS1
What does it mean to take the reins of the oldest theater company in Texas? For Jamie Herlich, becoming the managing director of ZACH Theater in Austin meant delivering on ZACH’s mission to produce homegrown theater in...
- Oct 25, 202533 minS1
Matthew Cisneros spends his days thinking about two things: media and migas. As co-owner of Cisco’s Restaurant and Bakery, one of Austin’s most iconic Tex-Mex restaurants, and founder of Backyard Ventures, a growing...
- Oct 10, 202532 minS1
When Chris Seals first read his father Cleveland’s post-retirement dream to launch a whiskey distillery in Austin—the city’s first since Prohibition—he was skeptical. But what started as a risky idea turned into a...
- Sep 26, 202531 minS1
Since joining the Quorum Report in 1989 as a contract writer, Harvey Kronberg has become a trusted voice in Texas politics. In this episode of the Changing Austin podcast, Stacy Armijo sits down with Kronberg for a...
- Sep 12, 202534 minS1
In 2005, John and Jennifer Garrett launched the very first issue of Community Impact Newspaper from their garage. What started as a hyperlocal experiment has grown into the largest local news organization in Texas...
- Aug 29, 202536 minS1
It isn't often you get to be part of something that will better your entire city for generations to come, but that's exactly what Dr. Colette Pierce Burnette has done as chief executive officer of Waterloo Greenway...
- Aug 15, 202533 minS1
When your creative agency develops the branding for Austin's first Major League Soccer team, Austin FC, your place in Austin marketing history is secured. In this episode of Changing Austin, Adam Butler, co-founder of...
Recent guests
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Alan Graham
executive and leadership coach, Master Certified ADHD Coach, Bright Leaf Distribution
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Hugh Forrest
Chief Programming Officer, SXSW
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Adam Butler
Director of Conservation Development and former Wild Turkey Program Coordinator, Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks
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Sharon Vigil
Communities in Schools of Texas
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