Best Jason Monroe Podcasts (2024)

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Philanthropy Today Gateway to Giving GMCF Scholarship Stories (AAUW scholarship) - Episode 178 19:11

33m ago19:11

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Today we talked with Claudia Jones and Nicole Kucherov about The American Association of University Women (AAUW) scholarships and its role in empowering women since the 1920s. Claudia, an AAUW board member, shares the AAUW's incredible history and community contributions such as traveling libraries and Depression-era daycare support. Listen to Nico…

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Philanthropy Today Gateway to Giving GMCF Scholarship Stories (Penny Wika) - Episode 177 20:11

7d ago20:11

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In this episode, Dave Lewis sat down with Penny Wika, who, alongside her late husband Norris, has devoted her life to enriching education and fostering philanthropy in Wamego. Penny's inspiring transition from a career in journalism to becoming a beloved teacher at Manhattan High School, the story behind the creation of the Norris and Penny Wika Sc…

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Philanthropy Today Gateway to Giving GMCF Scholarship Stories (Linda Fincham and Hailey Stevens) - Episode 176 19:20

15d ago19:20

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Today we talked with Linda Fincham, Vice President of the Frankfort Community Foundation Board of Directors, and Haley Stevens, a former scholarship recipient. Linda provides a heartfelt account of her parents' memorial funds and their dedication to supporting local students pursuing medical careers. Peek into the lives of those who juggle work, sc…

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Rem Rieder on Earl Monroe 23:23

17d ago23:23

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My guest is the legendary journalist Rem Rieder. Over the course of more than five decades, he's had positions at both the Philadelphia Inquirer and the late, lamented Philadelphia Bulletin, the Miami Herald, and the Washington Post. He was also the longtime media columnist for USA Today and editor of the American Journalism Review. His subject is …

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Philanthropy Today Gateway to Giving GMCF Scholarship Stories (Edee Nichols and Vern Henricks) - Episode 175 18:03

21d ago18:03

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Today, we talked with GMCF’s President and CEO Vern Henricks, and Gants & Scholarships Coordinator Edee Nichols about the impact of GMCF’s scholarship initiatives, from the heartwarming origins fueled by donor interests and memorial funds to the tangible success stories from students in the community of Clay Center, Atchison, Dover, Wamego, and Man…

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Jason Zengerle on Sonny Vaccaro 31:27

29d ago31:27

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Jason Zengerle is a contributing writer for the New York Times Magazine, where he covers politics and national affairs. He previously wrote for at GQ, New York Magazine, and the New Republic. He’s working on a book tentatively titled Hated by All the Right People: Tucker Carlson and the Unraveling of the Conservative Mind. His subject is Sonny Vacc…

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Philanthropy Today Gateway to Giving GMCF Scholarship Stories (Jason & Jill Selland and Trey Lockwood) - Episode 174 25:16

29d ago25:16

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Today, we talked with Jason & Jill Selland and Trey Lockwood about the inspiration behind establishing a scholarship to honor influential educators Jay Logan and Larry Potroff and discover how these teachers shaped the Sellands' lives and inspired them to give back to their community. Jason & Jill share touching stories of past recipients who have …

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Philanthropy Today Gateway to Giving GMCF Scholarship Stories (Ken Culbertson and Monroe Say) - Episode 173 18:04

1M ago18:04

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Today, we chatted with Ken Culbertson Monroe Say, about the motivation behind establishing the Home Care and Hospice Employee Education Fund scholarship. Ken opens up about the journey that led to the creation of this scholarship, fulfilling his wife Rhoda's final wish to support the compassionate hospice staff. Over the past eight years, this scho…

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GMCF Cornerstone Awards Wrap-Up - Philanthropy Today Episode 172 22:33

1M ago22:33

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To wrap up our GMCF Cornerstone Award Series, we chatted with Vern Henricks GMCF’s President and CEO about his interviews with the 25 GMCF Cornerstone Award winners. We dove into the impact of the individuals who have envisioned and shaped the foundation’s legacy throughout our 25-year history. Learn how the foundation has navigated initial challen…

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GMCF Cornerstone Vision Award Winner Mark Knackendoffel - Philanthropy Today Episode 171 25:46

2M ago25:46

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Today, we chatted with Mark Knackendoffel, the recipient of the Vision Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who saw the potential of what a community foundation could do for Manhattan. During our discussion, Mark shared his journey from leading the trust department at First National Bank to founding his …

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#016 Aleksandr Gampel: Co-Founder of Cuby Technologies 1:16:02

2M ago1:16:02

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Follow me on X: https://x.com/ti_morse Follow Aleksandr on X: https://x.com/AGampel1

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#015 Chris Power: Founder of Hadrian 42:17

2M ago42:17

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Follow Chris on X: https://twitter.com/2112Power Follow me on X: https://twitter.com/ti_morse

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Glenn Kenny on Thelma Schoonmaker 29:42

2M ago29:42

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Glenn Kenny was the chief film critic of Premiere magazine for almost half of its existence, and today he reviews movies for the New York Times. Roger Ebert.com, and the Decider. He’s the author of The World Is Yours: The Story of Scarface and Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas. On this episode, he talks about Thelma Schoonmaker, three-time winner o…

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GMCF Cornerstone Vision Award Winner Jim Morrison - Philanthropy Today Episode 170 20:14

2M ago20:14

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Today, we chatted with Jim Morrison, the recipient of the Vision Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who saw the potential of what a community foundation could do for Manhattan. During our discussion, we uncovered the story behind his 53-year journey in Manhattan, from his roots in Clay Center to his im…

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The Harriette Effect: Every Kid is My Kid with Anita Galiano 51:38

2M ago51:38

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In this episode, my host Diane Little and I, have a discussion about running for school board as service to every single child, with Anita Galiano. Anita shares with her how her parents' unique sense of family and community--three generations of educators--along with being raised on a reservation in Nebraska and South Dakota informs her sense of fa…

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GMCF Cornerstone Vision Award Winner Bob & Tracy Debruyn - Philanthropy Today Episode 169 28:45

2M ago28:45

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Today, we chatted with Bob and Tracy DeBruyn, the recipients of the Vision Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who saw the potential of what a community foundation could do for Manhattan. During our discussion, we unearthed how Bob's family and friends played pivotal roles in his development and Tracy’s…

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GMCF Cornerstone Vision Award Winner Jim Gordon - Philanthropy Today Episode 168 19:15

2M ago19:15

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Today, we chatted with Jim Gordon, the recipient of the Vision Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who saw the potential of what a community foundation could do for Manhattan. During our discussion, we uncovered his love for photography, early experiences at K-State University, getting hired and making …

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GMCF Cornerstone Catalyst Award Winner Jo Lyle - Philanthropy Today Episode 167 13:09

3M ago13:09

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Today, we chatted with Joe Lyle, the recipient of the Catalyst Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes individuals who inspire and drive transformative processes for GMCF’s benefit. We explored Joe’s professional journey, transitioning from teaching accounting at Kansas State University to becoming a local philan…

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Brian Fairbanks on Kris Kristofferson 35:37

3M ago35:37

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Brian Fairbanks is the author of Willie, Waylon and the Boys, How Nashville Outsiders Change Country Music Forever. Previously, he was an investigative reporter at Gawker and The Consumerist. He's also written for The Guardian, The New York Observer, and many other publications, and is the author of Wizards: David Duke, America's Wildest Election, …

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Service above self: Surluta Anthony on Being the First Black Woman on Monroe City Council in NC 36:11

3M ago36:11

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In this episode, Diane Little and Dr. Rita interview a pioneer of public service in North Carolina Surluta Anthony was the first Black woman elected to Monroe City Council—despite Monroe has a majority Black population. Now elected for the third turn, Ms. Anthony provides valuable insights and advice on what it means to be in public service and how…

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GMCF Cornerstone Catalyst Award Winner Lee Meigs - Philanthropy Today Episode 166 20:03

3M ago20:03

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Today, we chatted with Lee Meigs, the recipient of the Catalyst Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes individuals who inspire and drive transformative processes for GMCF’s benefit. We explored Lee’s heartwarming story during our discussion, highlighting her work with Big Brothers Big Sisters and co-founding Fai…

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One person can make a difference with Attorney Jason Groenewold 58:42

3M ago58:42

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My co-host Diane Little and I interview our guest who speaks about how his large-scale activism started from small acts of kindness: first as a seed investor for a expungement firm and then as a resident of a changing neighborhood in North Carolina. As a white resident of a predominantly Black neighborhood he used his professional and investment sk…

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GMCF Cornerstone Influence Award Winner C. Clyde Jones - Philanthropy Today Episode 165 28:30

3M ago28:30

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Today, we talked with C. Clyde Jones, the Influence Cornerstone Award recipient at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who saw the potential of what a community foundation could do for Manhattan. During our discussion, we learned about this 101-year-old pillar of the Manhattan community becoming Kansas State University's in…

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GMCF Cornerstone Influence Award Winner Therese Miller - Philanthropy Today Episode 164 19:31

3M ago19:31

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Today, we chatted with Therese Miller, the recipient of the Influence Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who saw the potential of what a community foundation could do for Manhattan. During our discussion, we uncovered how her parents and church ignited her passion for giving, her extensive volunteer wo…

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Bonus Episode: Newton Minow 31:03

3M ago31:03

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For this bonus episode, The Lives They're Living presents a piece done in an earlier iteration of the show, a profile of Newton M. Minow. The date we're going live is significant, for on Thursday, June 27, presidential candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump will engage in in a debate. More than any other person, Mr. Minow was responsible for the ins…

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GMCF Cornerstone Impact Award Winner Neil Horton - Philanthropy Today Episode 163 16:43

4M ago16:43

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Today, we talked with Neil Horton, an Impact Cornerstone Award recipient at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who had a strong impact in making GMCF successful. During our discussion, we delved into Neil's professional life, from his early days in Topeka to his role at the Beyer Construction Company under the mentorship o…

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Carrie Courogen on Elaine May 33:25

4M ago33:25

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"Brilliant," "enigmatic" and "elusive" are just some of the adjectives that have been used to describe Elaine May, but there is no doubt that she has been one of the most influential figures in film and comedy over her nearly seven-decade career. The. guest on this episode, Carrie Courogen, has written the first comprehensive biography of May, Miss…

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GMCF Cornerstone Catalyst Award Winner Cheryl Grice - Philanthropy Today Episode 162 28:21

4M ago28:21

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Today, we chatted with Cheryl Grice, the recipient of the Catalyst Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes individuals who inspire and drive transformative processes for GMCF’s benefit. During our discussion, we explored Cheryl’s background, professional life, the pivotal role played by supportive local groups li…

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Adrienne LaFrance on Albert Brooks 27:22

4M ago27:22

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Adrienne LaFrance is the executive editor of The Atlantic; her profile of the subject of this episode, "The Godfather of American Comedy," appears in the magazine's June 2024 issue. Before joining The Atlantic in 2014, she worked as a reporter for WBUR, Hawaii Public Radio, Honolulu Weekly, and Nieman Journalism Lab. Albert Brooks is a wildly talen…

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GMCF Cornerstone Influence Award Winner Terry Arthur - Philanthropy Today Episode 161 23:47

4M ago23:47

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Today, we chatted with Terry Arthur, the recipient of the Influence Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who saw the potential of what a community foundation could do for Manhattan. During our discussion, we discovered Terry’s journey in the Manhattan community from serving as general counsel for the Kan…

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GMCF Cornerstone Influence Award Winner Tom Fryer - Philanthropy Today Episode 160 21:33

4M ago21:33

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Today, we chatted with Tom Fryer, the recipient of the Influence Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who saw the potential of what a community foundation could do for Manhattan. During our discussion, we explored Tom’s background, and professional life, talked about his wife Angie, her work with the Fai…

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#014 Curt Lary: Founder of Hextronics 1:14:13

4M ago1:14:13

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My X: https://x.com/ti_morse Curt's X: https://x.com/curt_lary

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Steve Stoliar on Dick Cavett 39:44

4M ago39:44

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Steve Stoliar has been a professional writer for more than 40 year. For television, he wrote episodes of Murder She Wrote, Simon & Simon, The New WKRP in Cincinnati, and others. Before that, while a student at UCLA, he was Groucho Marx’s personal secretary and archivist and later wrote a book based on that experience, Raised Eyebrows.The book is cu…

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GMCF Cornerstone Catalyst Award Winner Polly Stecklein - Philanthropy Today Episode 159 15:39

4M ago15:39

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Today, we chatted with Polly Stoecklein, the recipient of the Catalyst Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes individuals who inspire and drive transformative processes for GMCF’s benefit. During our discussion, we explored Polly’s background, professional life, passion for dogs, the founding of Fairy Godmothers…

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#013 Sheel Mohnot: Founder of Businessman, Innovative Auctions, and Better Tomorrow Ventures 54:51

5M ago54:51

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My X: x.com/ti_morseSheel's X: x.com/pitdesi

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#012 Andrew Arruda: Founder of Ross Intelligence & Flexpa 1:27:16

5M ago1:27:16

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This is my conversation with Andrew Arruda the founder of Flexpa & Ross Intelligence. Startups are like chewing glass and staring into the abyss and being a founder is being someone who likes it. My X: x.com/ti_morse Andrew's X: x.com/AndrewArruda

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GMCF Cornerstone Impact Award Winner Dennis Mullin - Philanthropy Today Episode 158 14:26

5M ago14:26

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Today, we talked with Dennis Mullin, an Impact Cornerstone Award recipient at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who had a strong impact in making GMCF successful. During our discussion, we delved into Dennis's professional life, his mentoring of college students, starting the Flint Hills Breadbasket, founding the Flint Hi…

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#011 Siqi Chen: Founder of Runway, Hey, & Serious Business 1:16:28

5M ago1:16:28

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My X/Twitter: x.com/ti_morse Siqi’s X/Twitter: x.com/blader

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GMCF Cornerstone Influence Award Winner Sue Maes - Philanthropy Today Episode 157 18:07

5M ago18:07

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Today, we talked with Sue Maes, the Influence Cornerstone Award recipient at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who saw the potential of what a community foundation could do for Manhattan. During our discussion, we delved into Sue’s history, professional life, involvement with the foundation, starting the Fairy Godmothers,…

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David Bianculli on Mason Williams 33:13

5M ago33:13

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David Bianculli has been the TV critic for NPR's Fresh Air since 1987, and is currently a professor of television studies at Rowan University in New Jersey. His books include Teleliteracy: Taking Television Seriously, and Dangerously Funny, The Uncensored Story of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour. Among his many other accomplishments, Mason Willia…

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Laurie Gwen Shapiro on Abigail Thomas 29:16

5M ago29:16

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Laurie Gwen Shapiro is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and journalist whose writing has appeared in The New Yorker, the New York Times, New York, the Daily Beast, and many other publications. Her documentary film awards include an Independent Spirit Award for directing IFC's Keep the River on Your Right and an Emmy nomination for HBO's Finis…

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Gene Seymour on Ishmael Reed 39:59

5M ago39:59

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Gene Seymour spent years working for big-city newspapers as a reporter and movie and jazz critic. He's the author of a young adult history, Jazz, the Great American Art. These days, he lives in Philadelphia and contributes mightily on a remarkable range of subjects from baseball to crime novels and many steps in between to The Nation, book forums, …

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Michael Tisserand on Jules Feiffer 31:32

5M ago31:32

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Michael Tisserand is a Minnesota-based writer whose books include Krazy: George Herriman, A Life in Black and White. It's the Eisner Award-winning biography of the creator of the classic comic strip Krazy Kat. Jules Feiffer was born in 1929. He's probably most famous for the comic strip he contributed weekly to The Village Voice for more than 40 ye…

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The Lives They're Living--Trailer 5:16

5M ago5:16

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GMCF Cornerstone Impact Award Winner Bill Richter - Philanthropy Today Episode 156 14:11

5M ago14:11

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Today, we talked with Bill Richter, the Impact Cornerstone Award recipient at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who had a strong impact in making GMCF successful. During our discussion, we dove into Bill’s sixty-year philanthropic journey, exploring his involvement with his church, the community foundation, and the Crisis…

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#010 Jason Carman: Creator of S³ & Head of Content at Astranis 1:15:05

5M ago1:15:05

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Follow me on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ti_morse Link to Relentless YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ti_morse Follow Jason on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/jasonjoyride Link to S³ YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@jasoncarman Timestamps: 0:43 His Dad 1:37 First Video He Created 2:31 Starwars: Storytelling, Special Effects, Vis…

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Connecting the separate worlds of activists, academics, donors, and legislators with organizer Robert Dawkins 1:06:50

5M ago1:06:50

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In this episode, Co-host Diane Little and Dr. Rita interview Robert Dawkins political director and organizer and Robert Dawkins of Action NC. Robert sheds tremendous insight on why the solutions we find to social issues seem to always miss the mark: there is the disconnect between people in communities, academics, donors, and legislators that resul…

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GMCF Cornerstone Catalyst Award Winner Dirk Daveline - Philanthropy Today Episode 155 16:52

5M ago16:52

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Today, we talked with Dirk Daveline, a recipient of a Catalyst Cornerstone Award at the Community Foundation Awards. This award recognizes those who inspire and drive transformative processes around them for GMCF’s benefit. During our discussion, we dove into Dirk's journey, exploring his involvement with Big Brothers Big Sisters, his views on phil…

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#009 Aaron Slodov: Founder of Atomic Industries & Remesh 1:15:41

5M ago1:15:41

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Here's my conversation with Aaron Slodov the founder of Atomic Industries & Remesh I recommend listening at 1.5x Timestamps: 0:00 Growing Up In Cleveland 1:50 Leaf Currency 2:52 Creating An Internet Cafe 7:21 Menial Jobs 13:20 Programming 13:54 Studying Physics & Meaning 15:44 Highschool Years 22:44 Interning At SETI 26:03 Physics GRE 27:45 Joining…

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GMCF 25 Year Review with President and CEO Vern Henricks Part 2 - Philanthropy Today Episode 154 13:55

6M ago13:55

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Today, we chatted with GMCF's president and CEO, Vern Henricks. In the second of our two-part series, we discussed the community foundation's MHK Together Program initiated to combat the COVID business shutdown, GMCF's disaster relief fund, and the childcare and business accelerator. GMCF CFAsBy Vern Henricks

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