The Brink of Impact
By The Brink of Impact
Our goal is to energize young people to build careers in social impact. We are here to interview others just starting out in the social sector and to share ideas & resources for launching your career. Join the conversation with us on Twitter at @brinkofimpact
The Brink of ImpactDec 18, 2017
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S2 Episode 10: Ashley Bernard
We interview Ashley Bernard, an advocate for women in tech, share
resources, and go behind the scenes of creating a podcast.
resources, and go behind the scenes of creating a podcast.
Dec 18, 201757:20
S2 Episode 09: Maira Khwaja
Maira Khwaja of the Invisible Institute is our guest this week, plus we
discuss conscious holiday shopping and share resources, including Packed
With Purpose.
discuss conscious holiday shopping and share resources, including Packed
With Purpose.
Dec 11, 201740:15
S2 Episode 08: Adrienne Brown
We chat with Adrienne Brown from the Philadelphia Bar Foundation, discuss
self-care tips for winter, and share resources.
self-care tips for winter, and share resources.
Dec 04, 201744:50
S2 Episode 07: Joel Rivera
Our guest this week is Joel Rivera from the Massachusetts Immigrant and
Refugee Advocacy Coalition, we discuss Giving Tuesday, and share resources
with you.
Refugee Advocacy Coalition, we discuss Giving Tuesday, and share resources
with you.
Nov 27, 201700:00
S2 Episode 06: Let's Vibe
We sit down with Diamond Greer and Karen Spears of Let's Vibe, plus we
discuss civic engagement and share resources.
discuss civic engagement and share resources.
Nov 20, 201747:55
S2 Episode 05: Mike Moody
We chat with Mike Moody from the Drexel University Center for Hunger-Free
Communities, discuss community spaces, and share our favorite resources.
Communities, discuss community spaces, and share our favorite resources.
Nov 13, 201745:46
S2 Episode 04: Anna Dausman
This week we chat with Anna Dausman of the Center for Social Impact Strategy, discuss teambuilding at work, and share resources.
Nov 06, 201750:04
S2 Episode 03: Kevin Sun
We sit down with Kevin Sun, a graduate student at the University of Chicago, chat about food equity, and share our favorite resources with you.
Oct 30, 201747:30
S2 Episode 02: Anum Qadir
Our guest this week is Anum Qadir from Bridgespan, plus we chat about what
to wear to work and share career-related resources.
to wear to work and share career-related resources.
Oct 23, 201731:39
S2 Episode 01: Andrew Banks
We sit down with Andrew Banks of The Banks on Books Foundation, chat about
our most recent professional updates, and share our favorite resources.
our most recent professional updates, and share our favorite resources.
Oct 16, 201700:00
S1 Episode 10: Allison Chen, Again!
In our season finale, we check back in with Allison Chen (who you may
remember from our pilot season!), chat about women in media in honor of
Women's History Month, and share our favorite resources.
remember from our pilot season!), chat about women in media in honor of
Women's History Month, and share our favorite resources.
Mar 06, 201722:31
S1 Episode 09: Judy Li
We sit down with Judy Li of Energy Foundry, chat about the month since
Inauguration Day, and share our favorite resources.
Inauguration Day, and share our favorite resources.
Feb 20, 201751:53
S1 Episode 08: Ellie Horner
This week we chat with Ellie Horner, an aspiring city planner, and discuss
our thoughts on grad school.
our thoughts on grad school.
Feb 06, 201743:45
S1 Episode 07: Pendle Marshall-Hallmark
This week we interview Pendle Marshall-Hallmark of Pennsylvania Health
Action Network, chat about our hopes for the Obamas' next chapter, and
share resources.
Action Network, chat about our hopes for the Obamas' next chapter, and
share resources.
Jan 23, 201741:23
S1 Episode 06: Mary Kate Pleggenkuhle & Madelaine Walker
We sit down with Mary Kate and Madelaine of Obvi We're The Ladies, talk
travel and work, and share our favorite resources.
travel and work, and share our favorite resources.
Jan 09, 201741:50
S1 Episode 05: Juan Lorenzo
We chat with Juan Lorenzo from Congreso, share conscious holiday shopping
tips, and discuss mixing friendship with business.
tips, and discuss mixing friendship with business.
Dec 05, 201635:52
S1 Episode 04: Terah Stivers
Terah Stivers, from Read By 4th Philadelphia, is our guest this week, plus
we chat about post-election self-care and action steps.
we chat about post-election self-care and action steps.
Nov 21, 201638:24
S1 Episode 03: Ryan Charnov
We sit down with Ryan Charnov, founder of Giftfluence, chat about why we
vote, and talk about our favorite self-care tips for Sunday nights.
vote, and talk about our favorite self-care tips for Sunday nights.
Nov 07, 201632:54
S1 Episode 02: Bryant Williams
We chat with Bryant Williams from ReBuilding Exchange, talk about
socially-conscious fashion, and share small ways to improve your city.
socially-conscious fashion, and share small ways to improve your city.
Oct 24, 201600:00
S1 Episode 01: Connor Chelsky
This week we interview Connor Chelsky from Impact Engine, chat about our
new jobs, and share our favorite tips for avoiding burnout.
new jobs, and share our favorite tips for avoiding burnout.
Oct 10, 201638:46
Pilot Episode 10: Molly Black
We interview Molly Black, a sustainability consultant and share our
reflections on our New Sector Alliance fellowship experience. Our last
episode of our pilot season- stay tuned for our official Season 1 launch in
the fall!
reflections on our New Sector Alliance fellowship experience. Our last
episode of our pilot season- stay tuned for our official Season 1 launch in
the fall!
Aug 08, 201636:16
Pilot Episode 09: Carlos Trejo & Katie Pieper
We interview YNPN Chicago Board Executive Chairs Katie and Carlos, chat
about nonprofit board service, and discuss how we define career success.
about nonprofit board service, and discuss how we define career success.
Jul 25, 201639:22
Pilot Episode 08: Choya Webb
We interview Choya Webb, a New Sector fellow at Peer Health Exchange,
discuss the intersection of technology and social impact, and share our
side hustles.
discuss the intersection of technology and social impact, and share our
side hustles.
Jul 11, 201632:25
Pilot Episode 07: Lindsay Rosenfeld
We chat about the future of 501(c)3 organizations, interview Lindsay
Rosenfeld, Program Manager at Benevolent, and discuss our favorite
self-care tips for summer.
Rosenfeld, Program Manager at Benevolent, and discuss our favorite
self-care tips for summer.
Jun 27, 201600:00
Pilot Episode 06: Alex Niemczewski
We interview the CEO of BallotReady, Alex Niemczewski.
Jun 13, 201642:47
Pilot Episode 05: Alex Barrett
We interview New Sector fellow Alex Barrett and share our favorite
resources.
resources.
May 30, 201634:51
Pilot Episode 04: Niamba Baskerville
We brainstorm ideas for Malia Obama's gap year, interview Niamba
Baskerville, graduate student in sociology at Northwestern University, and
chat about professional social media presence.
Baskerville, graduate student in sociology at Northwestern University, and
chat about professional social media presence.
May 16, 201634:17
Pilot Episode 03: Allison Chen
We talk to Allison Chen, fellow at Design for America, share recent
headlines in current events, and chat about pay in the nonprofit sector.
headlines in current events, and chat about pay in the nonprofit sector.
Apr 29, 201635:24
Pilot Episode 02: Yoselyn Ovalle
We interview our fellow New Sector Fellow, Yoselyn Ovalle, and chat about
philanthropic giving as a social sector employee.
philanthropic giving as a social sector employee.
Apr 15, 201617:23
Pilot Episode 01: Our First Episode
Our very first episode! We introduce ourselves, chat about how to combat
burnout in the social impact sector, and share resources.
burnout in the social impact sector, and share resources.
Apr 01, 201631:10