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Impact Boom Podcast - Social Enterprise & Design
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Impact Boom searches the globe to find the people, stories & inspiration to help you create maximum positive impact.
We interview world-leading social innovators, entrepreneurs, changemakers, designers, educators, thinkers and doers who share Insights, ideas & inspiration. As long as these leaders are focussing their efforts on creating positive social and environmental change, we'll make sure you hear about it.
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Episode 640 (2026) Neal Harvey On Building Patient Philanthropic Partnerships
2w ago00:22:24Tap to summarizeOn Episode 640 of Impact Boom, Neal Harvey of the Tim Fairfax Family Foundation discusses enabling philanthropy through long-term partnerships, tackling systemic youth mental health challenges in regional Australia, and why patience, curiosity and relationships are essential for effective impact. If you are a changemaker wanting to learn actionable steps to grow your organisations or level up your impact, don't miss out on this episode! If you enjoyed this episode, then check out Episode 558 with Ben Gales on mobilising community and government collaboration to accelerate the social enterprise movement -> bit.ly/4bsLkDt The team who made this episode happen were: Host: Tom Allen Guest(s): Neal Harvey Producer: Indio Myles We invite you to join our community on Facebook, LinkedIn or Instagram to stay up to date on the latest social innovation news and resources to help you turn ideas into impact. You'll also find us on all the major podcast streaming platforms, where you can also leave a review and provide feedback.
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Episode 639 (2026) Alison and Jan Schutt On Empowering Community And Education
3w ago00:27:04Tap to summarizeOn Episode 639 of Impact Boom, Alison and Jan Schutt of Stationery Aid discuss how interconnected impact can be across social inclusion, education, and the environment, and the importance of exploring and contributing to your community. If you are a changemaker wanting to learn actionable steps to grow your organisations or level up your impact, don't miss out on this episode! If you enjoyed this episode, then check out Episode 532 with Joyce and John Wanda on self-sustaining education and healthcare initiatives uplifting communities -> https://bit.ly/4gz8DiZ The team who made this episode happen were: Host: Emma Dimech Guest(s): Alison Schutt & Jan Schutt Producer: Emma Dimech We invite you to join our community on Facebook, LinkedIn or Instagram to stay up to date on the latest social innovation news and resources to help you turn ideas into impact. You'll also find us on all the major podcast streaming platforms, where you can also leave a review and provide feedback.
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Episode 638 (2026) Glenn Bartlett And Maddi Ingham On Reinventing Transactions To Protect Nature
4w ago00:25:38Tap to summarizeOn Episode 638 of Impact Boom, Glenn Bartlett and Maddi Ingham of GreenPay discuss how payment technology can become a powerful force for environmental conservation, why commercial excellence is essential for impact-led businesses, and how purpose-driven founders can inspire meaningful action through storytelling. If you are a changemaker wanting to learn actionable steps to grow your organisations or level up your impact, don't miss out on this episode! If you enjoyed this episode, then check out Episode 310 with Camille Socquet-Clerc on adapting financial technology to protect the environment-> https://bit.ly/3Rg0lCh The team who made this episode happen were: Host: Tom Allen Guest(s): Glenn Bartlett & Maddi Ingham Producer: Emma Dimech We invite you to join our community on Facebook, LinkedIn or Instagram to stay up to date on the latest social innovation news and resources to help you turn ideas into impact. You'll also find us on all the major podcast streaming platforms, where you can also leave a review and provide feedback.
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Episode 637 (2026) Melissa Redsell OAM On Empowering Young Mothers and Overcoming Adversity
Jul 700:23:21Tap to summarizeOn Episode 637 of Impact Boom, Melissa Redsell OAM of A Brave Life discusses the importance of evaluating your own work, the power of community support in times of struggle, and the value of lived experience in creating positive change. If you are a changemaker wanting to learn actionable steps to grow your organisations or level up your impact, don't miss out on this episode! If you enjoyed this episode, then check out Episode 393 with Mandy Richards on self employment and social business uplifting women at risk -> https://bit.ly/4xZ1KxF The team who made this episode happen were: Host: Emma Dimech Guest(s): Melissa Redsell OAM Producer: Emma Dimech We invite you to join our community on Facebook, LinkedIn or Instagram to stay up to date on the latest social innovation news and resources to help you turn ideas into impact. You'll also find us on all the major podcast streaming platforms, where you can also leave a review and provide feedback.
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Episode 636 (2026) Roz Holt On Social Connection And Growing The Circular Economy
Jul 200:34:59Tap to summarizeOn Episode 636 of Impact Boom, Roz Holt of The Nest Community discusses transforming a grassroots craft initiative into one of Australia’s largest textile reuse hubs, tackling textile waste through community-led circular economy solutions, and why creativity, skill sharing, and collective action are essential for lasting social and environmental impact. If you are a changemaker wanting to learn actionable steps to grow your organisations or level up your impact, don't miss out on this episode! If you enjoyed this episode, then check out Episode 432 with Nehal Jain on inspiring behavioural change and progressing towards a circular economy -> bit.ly/3SFc1io The team who made this episode happen were: Host: Indio Myles Guest(s): Roz Holt Producer: Indio Myles We invite you to join our community on Facebook, LinkedIn or Instagram to stay up to date on the latest social innovation news and resources to help you turn ideas into impact. You'll also find us on all the major podcast streaming platforms, where you can also leave a review and provide feedback.
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Episode 635 (2026) Dr. Chris Davis On Breaking Addiction Stigma Through Accessible Telehealth Recovery Support
Jun 2500:36:18Tap to summarizeOn Episode 635 of Impact Boom, Dr. Chris Davis of Clean Slate Clinic discusses breaking stigma around addiction, improving access to alcohol detox services through innovative telehealth models, and why accessible, evidence-based healthcare is essential for supporting long-term recovery and wellbeing across diverse Australian communities. If you are a changemaker wanting to learn actionable steps to grow your organisations or level up your impact, don't miss out on this episode! If you enjoyed this episode, then check out Episode 375 with Rita Prasad-Ildes on providing accessible healthcare for multicultural Australians -> The team who made this episode happen were: Host: Indio Myles Guest(s): Dr. Chris Davis Producer: Indio Myles We invite you to join our community on Facebook, LinkedIn or Instagram to stay up to date on the latest social innovation news and resources to help you turn ideas into impact. You'll also find us on all the major podcast streaming platforms, where you can also leave a review and provide feedback.
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Episode 634 (2026) Stephanie Say On Creating Employment Pathways For Homeless Youth With Purpose Driven Social Enterprise Models
Jun 1600:27:35Tap to summarizeOn Episode 634 of Impact Boom, Stephanie Say of HoMie discusses building commercially minded social enterprises creating employment pathways for young people affected by homelessness, and how reciprocal corporate partnerships and purpose-led business models can strengthen Australia’s impact ecosystem sustainably. If you are a changemaker wanting to learn actionable steps to grow your organisations or level up your impact, don't miss out on this episode! If you enjoyed this episode, then check out Episode 370 with Nick Pearce on uplifting youth affected by homelessness through a fashion social enterprise -> https://bit.ly/4osgII2 The team who made this episode happen were: Host: Indio Myles Guest(s): Stephanie Say Producer: Indio Myles We invite you to join our community on Facebook, LinkedIn or Instagram to stay up to date on the latest social innovation news and resources to help you turn ideas into impact. You'll also find us on all the major podcast streaming platforms, where you can also leave a review and provide feedback.
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Episode 633 (2026) Adele Stowe-Lindner On Strengthening Leadership Across Australia’s Community Sector
Jun 900:21:13Tap to summarizeOn Episode 633 of Impact Boom, Adele Stowe-Lindner of the Institute of Community Directors Australia discusses building confident and values-led governance, fostering leadership development within purpose-driven organisations, and why social cohesion, ethical decision making, and professional development are critical for the future of Australia’s not-for-profit sector. If you are a changemaker wanting to learn actionable steps to grow your organisations or level up your impact, don't miss out on this episode! If you enjoyed this episode, then check out Episode 632 with Adele Stowe-Lindner on strengthening leadership and governance across Australia’s community sector -> https://bit.ly/4uDtUMC The team who made this episode happen were: Host: Tom Allen Guest(s): Adele Stowe-Lindner Producer: Indio Myles We invite you to join our community on Facebook, LinkedIn or Instagram to stay up to date on the latest social innovation news and resources to help you turn ideas into impact. You'll also find us on all the major podcast streaming platforms, where you can also leave a review and provide feedback.
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Episode 632 (2026) Assmaah Helal On Building Resilient Communities And Pathways For Young Leaders
Jun 200:27:05Tap to summarizeOn Episode 632 of Impact Boom, Assmaah Helal of Creating Chances discusses building youth leadership pathways through sport and social enterprise, why systems must be redesigned to unlock young people’s potential, and what she hopes to explore at the Social Impact Summit around creating clearer pathways for youth participation and impact. If you are a changemaker wanting to learn actionable steps to grow your organisations or level up your impact, don't miss out on this episode! If you enjoyed this episode, then check out Episode 495 with Rubbi Bhogal-Wood and Reddy Lenge on helping the next generation of leaders develop purpose-led tech skills -> https://bit.ly/4flNeta The team who made this episode happen were: Host: Tom Allen Guest(s): Assmaah Helal Producer: Indio Myles We invite you to join our community on Facebook, LinkedIn or Instagram to stay up to date on the latest social innovation news and resources to help you turn ideas into impact. You'll also find us on all the major podcast streaming platforms, where you can also leave a review and provide feedback.
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Episode 631 (2026) Paul Dutton On Partnerships Supporting Early Childhood And Family Wellbeing
May 2600:26:27Tap to summarizeOn Episode 631 of Impact Boom, Paul Dutton of the Child & Family Wellbeing Hub discusses supporting families through culturally informed and community-led care, why collaboration across agencies is crucial for holistic early childhood support, and how flexible grassroots approaches can strengthen long-term community wellbeing. If you are a changemaker wanting to learn actionable steps to grow your organisations or level up your impact, don't miss out on this episode! If you enjoyed this episode, then check out Episode 598 with Kelly McJannett on creating equitable food systems and transforming education in remote areas -> https://bit.ly/42Wey9P The team who made this episode happen were: Host: Indio Myles Guest(s): Paul Dutton Producer: Indio Myles We invite you to join our community on Facebook, LinkedIn or Instagram to stay up to date on the latest social innovation news and resources to help you turn ideas into impact. You'll also find us on all the major podcast streaming platforms, where you can also leave a review and provide feedback.
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