Dec 13, 2017
Identify Your Cause
Born in Mombay, India from working class parents who never forced her to follow on Indias’ societal expectations of womenhood, Elsa Marie D’Silva literally grew wings and for two decades became a successful employee in the aviation industry. But she had to follow her passion and commitment to...
Nov 29, 2017
Anne carries a Danish passport but considers herself a citizen of the world. Her father’s family escaped from Germany as the Nazis persecuted them for their pacifist’s beliefs. Her family moved to Norway to the countryside when she was 11. For college she attended an alternative three-year innovation management...
Nov 15, 2017
It was 1984 and Bosnia Herzegovina hosted the Winter Olympics. In just two weeks 13-year-old Miki taught himself English and German just by volunteering and meeting others in this global event. Little did he know that six years later, languages were going to save his life, as he had to survive Bosnia’s...
Oct 25, 2017
Show notes for Episode 3 with Nick Martin: Never Stop Learning
“I don’t think we can’t do it alone…especially when we are trying to solve really complex social problems. ”
A result of a professional weaver and a government official, Nick had a very refined and specific passion for 1890-1940s Modern Era...
Oct 20, 2017
In this episode we discuss:
- Monica’s earlier influences: her supportive family, earlier international experiences and growing up in 2 cultures
- Monica’s college years and on being a nerd
- How she develop her work etiquette during college
- Her Master’s years and how she found her tribe
- How she thought policy was her...