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Listen to 250+ interviews on philanthropy, sustainability and social entrepreneurship. Guests include Paul Polman, David Lynch, Siya Kolisi, Cherie Blair, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Bob Moritz, David Miliband and Julia Gillard. Hosted by Alberto Lidji, Visiting Professor at Strathclyde Business School and ex-Global CEO of the Novak Djokovic Foundation. Visit Lidji.org for more information.
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Are you wondering what an NFT is? Why is it is valuable? What cryptocurrency is? What's up with the metaverse? Then you're gonna be alright! Join V!sual as he answers these questions, breaks down what he's learning, and brings along experts & other members of the community to guide you into the intriguing world of Web3 Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iseeweb3/support
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In this engaging episode, Patrick Dunne and Rebecca Robins delve into the fascinating and timely subject of multigenerational organizations, drawn from insights in their book Five Generations at Work: How We Win Together, For Good. For the first time in history, we have five distinct generations working concurrently across organizations globally, p…
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In this enlightening discussion, Sebnem Sener, Head of Private Finance for the SDGs at United Nations Development Programme's (UNDP) Sustainable Finance Hub, provides a nuanced analysis of the vast financial gap preventing the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. The current $4.2 trillion annual financing shortfall is da…
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Crisis on the Frontline: A Closer Look at the WFP’s Expanding Challenges Geraldine O’Callaghan, Director of the World Food Programme's Global Office, sheds light on the profound challenges faced by the WFP as the gap between global hunger needs and available resources widens significantly. With operations in 120 countries, the WFP is confronted wit…
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In this episode, Jessica Anderen, CEO of the IKEA Foundation, provides an in-depth look at the Foundation's commitment to addressing the most pressing global challenges, particularly poverty and climate change. She reflects on her journey within the IKEA ecosystem, from her extensive background in the corporate world to her current leadership role …
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Hello HOTBOXERS! This week we talk with Loki from the St. Louis Gatekeepers and Arch Rival Roller Derby. Something that comes up with any sport or hobby that you do for a long period of time is figuring out how to maintain your joy while doing the thing you love and have invested so much of yourself in. In this episode we talk about how to maintain…
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Dedo n Ba, Director of Strategy of the Segal Family Foundation, Discusses Strategic Philanthropy, African Social Entrepreneurs, and Building Collaborative Ecosystems. This episode offers a rich exploration of the strategic considerations and practical efforts involved in driving philanthropy in Sub-Saharan Africa. It highlights the importance of co…
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Hey Hot Boxers! This week we hang out with Lily Gaskell of Rainy City Roller Derby and NWO Roller Derby to talk all things UK Derby! Lily not only plays competitive derby but she also owns a vegan hand made chocolate company, competes in strong women competitions AND writes and sings her own music. You can follow Lily on intagram @lilygaskell316 ht…
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Luke Thomas, CEO of World Child Cancer: Bridging the Gap in Pediatric Cancer Care We delve into the critical work of World Child Cancer, an organization dedicated to improving the diagnosis and treatment of childhood cancer in low to middle-income countries. World Child Cancer was established in 2007 to address the significant disparity in survival…
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Bonjour Hot Boxers! This week we sit down with the talented TchaiKillsky to talk all things roller derby announcing! Tchilly has many notable announcing gigs under their belt and we are excited to share their journey with you! Don't forget to check out cominghotintothebox.com for more podcast information and future events! Support the Show.…
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The CEO of the EdelGive Foundation, Naghma Mulla, joins us on the Do One Better Podcast to discuss the impact of their GROW Fund (Grassroots, Resilience, Ownership and Wellness) which strengthened 100 high impact grassroots organisations in India over 24 months, through capacity-building and supporting key organisational functions. We explore what …
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The Founder and Director of the Good Law Project, Jo Maugham KC, on leveraging the law to craft the world you’d like to see. The law is a powerful means to effect positive social change but not everyone has access to it and the law isn’t always used for good. In this episode we explore social impact through the lens of public interest litigation, a…
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Danny Sriskandarajah, CEO of the New Economics Foundation, on his new book "Power to the People", Universal Basic Income and creating a better future. Overview In this intellectually stimulating episode, host Alberto Lidji interviews Danny Sriskandarajah, the Chief Executive of the New Economics Foundation (NEF). The discussion delves into various …
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Sarah Bouchie, CEO of Helen Keller Intl on Combating Global Blindness, Malnutrition, and the Impact of Climate Change. Helen Keller International's Mission: Helen Keller Intl, a 109-year-old organization, focuses on combating blindness, poor health, and malnutrition. The organization scales innovative solutions to ensure everyone can live a healthy…
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The CEO of the Impact Investing Institute, Kieron Boyle, discusses the nuances of impact investing, its various definitions, and the role it plays in creating a fairer, greener, and more resilient future. Kieron explains the mission of the Impact Investing Institute, a nonprofit established by the UK government to accelerate impact investing both i…
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Hey there Beautiful Hotboxers! This week we chat about what has worked for the derby community to create and maintain positive morale in a roller derby league. If you have any tips and tricks on how to foster positive morale within a league we would love to hear from you! Drop us a note at cominghotintothebox.com. Support the Show.…
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Jon Rosser, Chair of the Single Homeless Project, on the systemic undercounting of women experiencing homelessness. Overview: In this eye-opening episode of the Do One Better Podcast, Alberto Lidji sits down with Jon Rosser, Chair of the Single Homeless Project, to delve into the pressing issue of homelessness in the UK, with a particular focus on …
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HEY HEY HEY HOTBOXERS!!!! This week we chat with Mike SumNoyz from Angel City Roller Derby about Recruiting and Retaining Officials. Some great references: https://www.sayyestoofficiating.com/ https://officiallyhuman.com/ If you would like in on some amazing conversations with Mike and other knowledgeable officials please join our discord!!! You ca…
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In this enlightening episode, we are joined by Tony Hulton, Chief Executive Officer of Walking with the Wounded. Tony shares the critical work his organisation is doing to support ex-service personnel in the UK. The discussion spans across various support services provided by the charity, including mental health, social work, employment support, an…
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Hey Hotboxers!!! This week we are joined by our dear friend Mazz from Roaring Fork Roller Derby located in beautiful Colorado! Sit back and relax while we talk about a bunch of topics from Pride Cup to Regional Championships! visit our website cominghotintothebox.com to learn more about Pride Cup or browse our merch! follow us on instagram @coming_…
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In this episode of the Do One Better Podcast, Alberto Lidji engages in a compelling conversation with Geoff Ibbotson, the Executive Director of the Global Surgery Foundation. Geoff shares his journey and the critical work his organization is doing to improve surgical care systems worldwide, particularly in low-resource settings. This episode sheds …
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Cameron McCollum, Director of the Sudreau Global Justice Institute at Pepperdine Caruso School of Law, on justice system reform in Africa. In this episode we delve into improving access to justice and building capacity within justice systems in Africa. We discuss the problem of case backlog and how ADR (alternative dispute resolution) can help impr…
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We are at it again Hotboxers! Coming at you with another Mental Health Toolbox Episode! This week we sit down with Singular Theyhem (Lars) of Crow City Roller Derby and Rose City Roller Derby, Back Ally Brawler of Connecticut Roller Derby, and Mohamed I'lleatcha (Mo) of Hartford Area Roller Derby. Each guest brings their own perspective of dealing …
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The CEO of the British Exploring Society, Honor Wilson-Fletcher, on inequality of access to the great outdoors and transforming lives. Significant parts of the population do not feel welcomed, and don’t have access nor experience of what it’s like to be in the outdoors. The British Exploring Society is a youth development charity that’s been around…
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Hello Friends, Acquaintances and most importantly HOTBOXERS! This week we sit down with Smackagawea from Indigenous Rising Roller Derby, Team Michigan, and Kalamazoo Rollerderby! The book Smacks mentions is: The Red Road to Wellbriety: In The Native American Way Don't forget to send us your derby stories at cominghotintothebox@gmail.com and check o…
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John Craven, former Director of the UK’s Social Mobility Commission and current Executive Officer of System 2 – a registered charity in Australia – explores social mobility from numerous angles, including education, employability, social networks and intergenerational dynamics. Among the various insights discussed, we explore how the school readine…
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Hey hey hey Hotboxers! We are coming at you with another episode of our Mental Health Toolbox Series! This week we sit down with Violet Tendencies of Boston Roller Derby to discuss navigating roller derby and life with Bipolar 2. The Shirt: https://www.amazon.com/Mountain-Three-Adult-T-Shirt-Green/dp/B007I4HI1K/ref=asc_df_B007I4HI1K/?gad_source=1&h…
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The CEO of the Children’s Society, Mark Russell, talks about the new children’s support hub they’re launching in London, UK in July 2024, their 140-year history, ambitions for the future and creating an evidence base to roll out a nation-wide network of support hubs. We celebrate the £1M grant from BBC Children in Need just announced on 15th May to…
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Hey hey hey Hot Boxers! This week we sit down with the one and only FREIGHT TRAIN! If you are interested in having Freight Train come to you please email her at Freighttraincoaching@gmail.com You can follow Freight Train on Instagram @ahsinity Don't forget to send us your Roller Derby stories to cominghotintothebox@gmail.com Support the Show.…
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The Secretary General of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM), Ahmad Alhendawi, joins Alberto Lidji as the 100-day countdown starts to Word Scouting’s general assembly in August 2024; bringing together members from 174 countries as they launch their new global strategy for the next 10 years; unveiling a refreshed brand, and leveragin…
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Hello all you wonderful HOTBOXERS!!! This week we sit down with Curley Fry and Biscuits of the Long Island Roller Rebels and Gabriella Larios of the NYCLU. We discuss the current lawsuit brought against Nassau County in New York to fight against an executive order put in place by County Executive Blakeman prohibiting transgender girls and women fro…
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The CEO of the Africa Venture Philanthropy Alliance (AVPA), Frank Aswani, joins Alberto Lidji to discuss creating an impact ecosystem in Africa and to explore the continuum of impact capital, from traditional philanthropy to private sector capital. A key challenge AVPA is focused on: How to solve Africa’s long-term sustainable growth financing chal…
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Hey Hey Hey Hot Boxers! This week we sit down with Auntie Matter aka Elizabeth Holden from Madison Roller Derby! We talk about the YA Novel Aunty wrote "Mighty Millie Novak" that will be coming out August 2024! Auntie's website: elizabeth-holden.com Mighty Millie Novak : elizabeth-holden.com/millie links to purchase the book at various retailers, a…
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The President of the Truist Foundation, Lynette Bell, joins Alberto Lidji to discuss strengthening small businesses, developing career pathways for economic mobility, and why philanthropy is fueling the marketplace of ideas. Find out how the Truist Foundation is co-creating programs, building the body of evidence, and how they are convening nationa…
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HEY-YO HOT BOXERS!!!! This week we chat about WFTDA Reginal Champs and the teams heading there! Make sure to visit our website cominghotintothebox.com for pod news and our merch store. You can also send us your derby stories at cominghotintothebox@gmail.com Be sure to check out our new discord server!!!! https://discord.gg/DFec3nne Support the Show…
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Daniela Ligiero, CEO and President of Together for Girls and Co-Founder of the Brave Movement, joins us to talk about working to end sexual violence against children and adolescents. Daniela is a survivor of child sexual abuse and has been sharing her story publicly for around 15 years. The silence around this topic is something that needs to be ta…
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We look at the world of corporate philanthropy and are delighted to host Graham Macmillan, President of Visa Foundation, and Melissa Stevens, Executive Vice President of Philanthropy at the Milken Institute. Graham Macmillan develops and executes Visa Foundation’s impact investing and grantmaking strategy in support of its mission to help inclusive…
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It's been a minute since we've had one of these!!!! Come hang with us as we read your derby stories! You can send in your own derby stories at cominghotintothebox.com! While you are there, check out our merch store or consider donating to help support our little pod! Above all else...get out there and be a goddamn delight! Support the Show.…
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Kate Grant, Chief Executive of the Fistula Foundation, on receiving $15M from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott and treating women with devastating childbirth injuries. Obstetric fistula is a devastating childbirth injury. It leaves a woman incontinent, humiliated, and—all too often—shunned by her community. Surgery is the only cure. The Fistula Found…
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Hey HOTBOXERS!!!! This week we had the honor of speaking with Melissa Skeet AKA "Skeet Fighter". Melissa is known for skating across the Navajo Nation in 2021 to bring awareness to MMIP (Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons). This year Melissa is at it again but BIGGER! She is skating across the USA in hopes to shine a light on MMIP and bring awa…
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The CEO of Plan International UK, Rose Caldwell, joins us back on the Do One Better Podcast to talk about their work on children’s rights, girls’ education, and their approach to localisation. We explore why and how Plan International works with local actors, in humanitarian contexts, including youth-led organisations and those focused on girls’ an…
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Welcome Back Hot Boxers! This week we sit down with WednesSLAY Madams and I'vanna Pachanga to talk about being neurodivergent in the roller derby world. Obviously there are many conditions under the umbrella that is "neurodivergent" and it would be impossible to list or talk about them all in one episode. This episode speaks on the conditions us an…
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Ebrima Saidy, Chief Impact Officer of Save the Children International, discusses the importance and diversity of the increasingly-prominent role of the Chief Impact Officer. At a time when many more organisations are appointing Chief Impact Officers, we consider what the role actually does, what it entails, where Chief Impact Officers come from, an…
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WELCOME HOT BOXERS! Today we sit down with Author/ Roller Derby Player V.P. Anderson to talk about their new graphic novel BLOOD CITY ROLLERS amongst many many other topics! You can find a link to V's book on our website cominghotintothebox.com. Be sure to check out our merch store, maybe make a donation to the pod or send us your roller derby stor…
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Iqbal Dhaliwal, Global Executive Director of MIT’s Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), and Vikrant Bhargava, Founder of Veddis Foundation, join Alberto Lidji to discuss the power of evidence, the ASPIRE partnership and the innovative Emissions Trading Scheme. We also explore how philanthropists should decide what to fund, where and how t…
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TW!!!!!!! Sensitive Topics Discussed Hey Hot Boxers! This week we are joined by our friends Grandpa Bari, Psycho Suematic, WedneSLAY Madams, Slamwise Gamgee, and Whiskey Mermaid for an open round table chit chat about mental health and roller derby. Make sure to visit cominghotintothebox.com to check out our merch store and to submit your roller de…
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