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Behind the Impact
Behind the Impact is a deep dive into how the most philanthropic companies on the planet are making an impact as told by the very changemakers making it happen.
Episodes
Behind the ImpactInside Impact at Rare Beauty with Elyse Cohen
Elyse Cohen, Chief Impact Officer at Rare Beauty and President of the Rare Impact Fund, shares how the Selena Gomez-founded company has embedded social impact…
Behind the ImpactInside Impact at Dropbox with Tina Lee
Tina Lee shares what she’s learned from nearly eight years building and evolving social impact at Dropbox. She explores how practitioners can connect impact to…
Behind the ImpactInside Corporate Impact at Salesforce with Sunya Norman
Sunya Norman, Senior Vice President of Impact at Salesforce, takes us inside Salesforce's approach to corporate impact. She shares how her team builds buy-in…
Behind the ImpactInside Impact at Fidelity Investments
Teresa Pelletier, Vice President of Community Relations at Fidelity Investments, shares lessons from more than two decades in corporate impact. She explores…
Behind the ImpactInside Impact at PetSmart Charities
In this episode of Behind the Impact, Aimee Gilbreath, President of PetSmart Charities, shares what she's learned about rebuilding an impact strategy…
Behind the ImpactInside Impact at the Autodesk Foundation
In this episode of Behind the Impact, Jean Shia, Managing Director of the Autodesk Foundation, shares how the foundation approaches corporate philanthropy and…
Behind the ImpactInside Social Impact at Lockheed Martin
In this episode of Behind the Impact, Angie Ruddell, Social Impact Manager at Lockheed Martin, shares lessons from her journey from the nonprofit sector to…
Behind the ImpactThe New Rules of Corporate Impact
In this episode of Behind the Impact, Sirene Abou-Chakra draws on her experience at Google, the City of Detroit, Dataminr, and Airbnb to unpack what it takes…
Behind the ImpactHe Started in Sales. Now He Leads Social Impact at MaintainX.
In episode 63 of Behind the Impact, Miles Anderson, Head of MaintainX.org, shares how he turned an unexpected opportunity in sales into a career building…
Behind the ImpactInside Impact at Athletes Unlimited
In this episode of Behind the Impact, Hilary Meyer, Chief Impact & Athlete Engagement Officer at Athletes Unlimited, shares how the professional sports…
Behind the ImpactInside Social Impact at o9 Solutions
In this episode of Behind the Impact, Carlos Cuyas, Social Impact Lead at o9 Solutions, shares what it takes to build a corporate impact function from scratch…
Behind the ImpactInside Responsible Business at FleishmanHillard
In this episode of Behind the Impact, Leela Stake, Senior Partner and Global Responsible Business Lead at FleishmanHillard, shares why the future of corporate…
Behind the ImpactInside Social Impact at Ripple
In this episode of Behind the Impact, Jonathan Perri, Director of Global Social Impact at Ripple, shares how Ripple is using blockchain and digital payments to…
Behind the ImpactInside Albertsons Companies Foundation
In this episode, Christy Duncan Anderson, Executive Director of the Albertsons Companies Foundation, shares how a life-changing experience in the Peace Corps…
Behind the ImpactInside Employee Engagement at eBay Foundation
In this episode of Behind the Impact, Tiana Austel, Sr. Manager of Employee Engagement at the eBay Foundation, shares how employee engagement can become a…
Behind the ImpactInside Airbnb.org
In this episode, Christoph Gorder, Executive Director of Airbnb.org, shares how organizations can turn their unique strengths into lasting social impact. From…
Behind the ImpactInside Social Impact at monday.com
In this episode, Rawan Odeh, Social Impact Partnerships Team Lead at the monday.com Foundation, shares her journey from grassroots advocacy to building global…
Behind the ImpactInside Social Impact at LinkedIn
Abbey Carlton, VP of Social Impact at LinkedIn, shares how corporate social impact can move from a support function to a driver of business value. She breaks…
Behind the ImpactInside the Wells Fargo Foundation
In this episode of Behind the Impact, Darlene Goins, Head of Philanthropy and Community Impact at Wells Fargo, shares how corporate philanthropy can evolve…
Behind the ImpactInside Social Impact at Stanley 1913
In this episode of Behind the Impact, Meghan St. John, Social Impact Manager at Stanley 1913, unpacks her path from nonprofit partnerships to shaping impact…
Behind the ImpactInside Sustainability at Interface
In this episode, Liz Minné, Head of Global Sustainability Strategy at Interface, shares how sustainability is scaled inside a global manufacturer, from…
Behind the ImpactInside Social Impact and Responsible Business at Unity
Tai Wingfield of Unity breaks down how to embed social impact into core business strategy, communicate value to executives, and turn responsible business into…
Behind the ImpactInside Social Impact at CDW
In this episode, Taylor Amerman, Director of Global Social Impact at CDW, discusses how she leverages her accounting background and a trust-based philanthropy…
Behind the ImpactInside Social Impact at Pure Storage
Julie Lata, Director of Social Impact at Pure Storage, joins the show to share her path into corporate social impact and what it looks like to lead the…
Behind the ImpactInside Social Impact at Canva
In this episode, Robyn King shares her journey from corporate law to leading social impact at Canva and explains how the company embeds impact into its core…
Behind the ImpactStrategy, Branding, and More with Former Hinge Director of Social Impact, Josh Penny
Former Director of Social Impact, Josh Penny, joins the show to discuss his journey through the evolving world of corporate social impact, lessons learned…
Behind the ImpactInside Social Impact at Peloton
Peloton’s Head of Social Impact, Alia McCants, shares how she built Peloton’s impact function from the ground up by aligning business purpose, brand, and…
Behind the ImpactInside Social Impact at Culture Amp
Chess Jakobs, Head of Social Impact, Sustainability, and Communities at Culture Amp, joins the show to unpack his career journey, how Culture Amp embeds impact…
Behind the ImpactInside Social Impact at Twilio
Twilio’s Chief Social Impact Officer, Erin Reilly, joins Behind the Impact to discuss how the company built a social impact function that drives business value…
Behind the ImpactInside Social Impact at 1Community
In this episode of Behind the Impact, 1Community's VP of Impact, Rachel E. Cooke, joins the show to discuss how the company integrates impact storytelling into…
Behind the ImpactInside Social Impact at HubSpot
HubSpot's Social Impact Lead, Kaiya Salemy, joins Behind the Impact to discuss her career journey, HubSpot's approach to social impact, and more.
Behind the ImpactInside Social Impact at Northwestern Mutual
In this episode of Behind the Impact, Northwestern Mutual's Chief Sustainability & Impact Officer, Grady Crosby, joins the show.
Behind the ImpactInside Social Impact at Sendle
Veena Harbaugh, Sr. Director of Impact & Governance at Sendle, joins the show to unpack what impact looks like inside a growing logistics company. She shares…
Behind the ImpactInside Social Impact at Cisco
Brian Tippens, Cisco’s SVP, Chief Social Impact & Inclusion Officer, joins Behind the Impact for a powerful conversation on why it’s essential for…
Behind the ImpactInside Social Impact at Steelcase
Kim Koeman, the Global Director of Impact at Steelcase, joins the show to share her journey into corporate social impact and how Steelcase is using its people…
Behind the ImpactInside Mammoth Brands' Social Impact Program
Maggie Hureau, Head of Social Impact at Mammoth Brands (formerly Harry’s Inc.), joins the show to share her journey into corporate social impact and how the…
Behind the Impact20 Years of Impact at Nike with Dina Stults
Nike’s former Public Policy & Social Impact Operations Director, Dina Stults, joins the show to reflect on her 20-year career in impact at the sportswear giant.
Behind the ImpactInside UserTesting's Social Impact Program
UserTesting's Chief of Staff to the Chief People Officer and Head of ESG, Corey Hatcher, joins the show to discuss her unique journey into corporate social…
Behind the ImpactInside the Equinix Foundation
Paige Rodgers, Director of the Equinix Foundation & Equinix Community Impact, joins the show to share how she got into corporate impact, the theory of change…
Behind the ImpactInside the Philanthropy of eBay Foundation
Allie Ottoboni, President of the eBay Foundation, joins the show to share insights into the foundation's approach to corporate philanthropy, what it was like…
Behind the ImpactInside Kyndryl's Social Impact Program
Kyndryl's VP of Social Impact, Pam Hacker, joins the show to discuss the unique way she broke into the social impact profession, how Kyndryl is making a…
Behind the ImpactInside Spring Mountain Capital's Impact Strategy
Greg Ho, President of Spring Mountain Capital and head of the firm's Social Impact Group, joins the show to discuss how investors can leverage capital for good.
Behind the ImpactInside Cotopaxi's Impact and Sustainability Program
Cotopaxi's VP of Impact and Sustainability, Annie Agle, joins the show to pull back the curtain on how the company uses its people, products, and capital for…
Behind the ImpactInside Chime's Social Impact Program
Chime's Head of Corporate Social Impact, Kira Traore, joins the show to pull back the curtain on how the company uses its people, products, and capital for…
Behind the ImpactInside Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s (HPE) Social Impact Program With Fred Tan
Hewlett Packard Enterprise's Head of Global Social Impact Manager, Fred Tan, joins the show to discuss how one of the most well-known brands on the planet…
Behind the ImpactInside Fiverr’s Social Impact Program With Michelle Baltrusitis
Fiverr's Social Impact Manager, Michelle Baltrusitis, joins the show to talk about how one of the top marketplaces for freelancers and entrepreneurs approaches…
Behind the ImpactInside GitLab’s Approach to ESG With Stacy Cline
GitLab's Sr. Director of ESG, Stacy Cline, joins the show to talk about the company's approach to ESG and how its building out its impact programs.
Behind the ImpactInside Okta for Good with Victor Cordon
Okta's Sr. Manager of Social Impact, Victor Cordon, joins the show to talk about the company's latest efforts to drive meaningful impact in the world.
Behind the ImpactInside Visible’s Social Impact Program with Sarah Glickstein
Visible's Head of Social Impact, Sarah Glickstein, joins the show to talk about how the all-digital wireless carrier uses its people, product, and capital to…
Behind the ImpactInside OutSystems’ Social Impact Program with Snezana Djurisic
OutSystems' Community Growth and Social Impact Team Lead, Snezana Djurisic, joins the show to talk about how the company uses its people, product, and capital…
Behind the ImpactInside Shopify’s Social Impact Program with Brittney Oberfeld
Shopify's Head of Social Impact, Brittney Oberfeld, joins the show to talk about how one of the top commerce platforms in the world uses its people, product…
Behind the ImpactInside Eventbrite’s Social Impact Program with Linsey Morrison
Linsey Morrison, Eventbrite's VP of Impact, joins the show to talk about how the company is using its people, product, and capital to reduce social isolation…
Behind the ImpactInside DigitalOcean’s Social Impact Program with Admas Kanyagia
Admas Kanyagia, DigitalOcean's VP of Social Impact, joins the show to talk about how the company taps into its thriving developer community to make an impact…
Behind the ImpactInside Tumblr’s Social Impact Program with Chinelo Nwosu
Chinelo Nwosu, Tumblr's Head of Social Impact, joins the show to talk about how the social network and micro-blogging platform approaches social impact with a…
Behind the ImpactInside Cruise’s Social Impact Program with Amanda Lenaghan
Amanda Lenaghan, Cruise's Head of Social Impact, joins the show to talk about how the autonomous vehicle company uses its technology for good.
Behind the ImpactInside Social Impact at Player 2 with Alyssa Sweetman
Alyssa Sweetman, Directory of Strategy and Social Impact at Player 2, joins the show to talk about how she stumbled into a career in social impact, reflect on…
Behind the ImpactInside the Bosch Community Fund with Kat Owsley
Kat Owsley, President of the Bosch Community Fund, joins the show to talk about Bosch's global impact and its community fund, which has given out more than $36…
Behind the ImpactInside Khoros’ Social Impact Program with Blair Pettit
Blair Pettit, Social Impact Program Manager at customer engagement platform Khoros, joins the show to talk about how the company uses its people and product…
Behind the ImpactInside DroneDeploy’s Social Impact Program with Rebecca Lehman
DroneDeploy’s Social Impact Manager, Rebecca Lehman, joins the show to talk about how the company is using its people, products, and capital for good.
Behind the ImpactInside Duolingo’s Social Impact Program with Kendra Ross
Duolingo's Head of Social Impact, Kendra Ross, joins the show to talk about how she went from the music industry to spearheading the social impact efforts at a…