The “CNBC Changemakers and Power Players” podcast features candid, in-depth conversations with trailblazing women reshaping business and culture. In this episode, CNBC’s Julia Boorstin sits down with Ashley Flowers — host of the popular “Crime Junkie” podcast and founder of Audiochuck, an independent award-winning media company.

Flowers shares how her curiosity sparked her storytelling career, how she helped bring a more ethical lens to true crime, and how she grew from a Crime Stoppers volunteer to building a media company. She also highlights her nonprofit work funding DNA testing for families and why advocacy must grow alongside storytelling.

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The “CNBC Changemakers and Power Players” podcast features candid, in-depth conversations with trailblazing women reshaping business and society. In this episode, CNBC’s Julia Boorstin sits down with Toyin Ajayi, the co-founder and CEO of Cityblock Health, whose community-centered approach is redefining what healthcare can look like in America.Ajayi shares why trust is the most undervalued driver of health, and how Cityblock is designing a system that meets people where they are: in their homes, communities, and daily lives. She discusses the crisis of affordability, the empathy required to drive true systemic change, and her vision for a healthcare model built on equity and human connection.

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The “CNBC Changemakers and Power Players” podcast features candid, in-depth interviews with trailblazing women in business. In this episode, CNBC's Julia Boorstin sits down with Wawira Njiru — the CEO of Food4Education who’s using data, technology, and heart to fight hunger in Africa.

Njiru explains how she turned a $1,250 fundraiser into an organization feeding 600,000 children a day, why giving with dignity matters, and how to build solutions that support communities for the long term. She also shares her thoughts on leadership, resilience, and her goal to ensure every child in Africa has enough to eat.

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