Episode 23: The Travel Episode with Mike Alden
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Episode 23: The Travel Episode with Mike Alden
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In this episode of Shaboom, Rick K. Jones shares his passion for travel, recounting personal anecdotes and memorable experiences from his journeys across the United States and abroad. He reflects on the cultural and culinary insights gained from his travels, emphasizing the joy of exploration and the lessons learned along the way. The episode is filled with humor, nostalgia, and a love for adventure, making it a delightful listen for travel enthusiasts. Our special guest is Mike Alden, who shares his journey from being the athletic director at the University of Missouri to becoming a catalyst for change through his experiences in Vietnam. He discusses how a trip with Nike opened his eyes to the realities of global manufacturing and led to the creation of microfinancing initiatives that have empowered countless families in Vietnam. Alden emphasizes the importance of leadership, community engagement, and the impact of small contributions in making a difference. He also reflects on the transformative power of travel and the lessons learned from his experiences.