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The Idea People

The Idea People

By: Lee Andrews Group
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 Welcome to ’The Idea People,’ brought to you by Lee Andrews Group, where we explore the fascinating world of innovative ideas and communication. Join us as we dive deep into captivating topics and engage with industry experts to uncover their significance. Through thought-provoking discussions and expert insights, our podcast serves as your go-to source for expanding your knowledge and sparking your curiosity. Tune in, learn, and be inspired as we connect you with bright minds and compelling ideas. Your host, Emmy Award-winning Rick Garcia along with other guest hosts, will guide you through these enlightening conversations.Copyright 2023 All rights reserved. Economics Leadership Management & Leadership Marketing Marketing & Sales
Episodes
  • Rebuilding Altadena, Block by Block with Altadena Rapid Housing Solution

    Rebuilding Altadena, Block by Block with Altadena Rapid Housing Solution
    Feb 25 2026
    In this episode of The Idea People Podcast, we’re joined by Michael Anderson and Violeta Aguilar-Wyrick of Altadena Rapid Housing Solution for a candid, solutions-focused conversation on what recovery can look like when the goal is to bring a whole community back—fast. We unpack Michael’s personal “why,” why accelerated housing and transit development is essential right now, and why Altadena is a proving ground for a different kind of rebuild. You’ll hear what’s getting in the way of families returning and thriving, plus the practical steps leaders and partners can take to move from intention to implementation. If you care about housing, infrastructure, and keeping working families rooted where they belong, this one’s for you. Visit: www.leeandrewsgroup.com for more information on The Idea People Podcast. Visit: www.altadenarapidhousing.com for more information on reviving Altadena.
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    30 mins
  • Building Credit, Building Community: The Story of Esusu

    Building Credit, Building Community: The Story of Esusu
    Oct 8 2025

    In this episode of The Idea People, host Clare Dietz, Vice President of Marketing at Lee Andrews Group, speaks with Esusu co-founders Wemimo Abbey and Samir Goel about their mission to make financial systems more equitable. From humble beginnings to building one of the most recognized fintech companies in housing, Abbey and Goel share how Esusu is helping millions of renters establish credit and access economic opportunity. The conversation explores innovation, impact, and the shared belief that financial inclusion is essential to building stronger, more stable communities.
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    41 mins
  • Rethinking What Employees Really Want with Dr. Angela Jackson

    Rethinking What Employees Really Want with Dr. Angela Jackson
    May 13 2025

    In this episode of The Idea People, host Stephanie Graves sits down with Dr. Angela Jackson to explore the insights behind her book The Win-Win Workplace. Based on research across 25,000 workers and 1,700 companies, Dr. Jackson shares what truly helps employees thrive—and how those same practices drive business success.

    From rethinking outdated benefits to empowering frontline managers and hiring beyond the resume, this episode offers practical, research-backed strategies for building workplaces that work for everyone. Whether you're a leader, HR pro, or just passionate about better work, this conversation is for you.

    Follow Lee Andrews Group on social media @LeeAndrewsGroup and visit www.leeandrewsgroup.com to learn more!
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    24 mins
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