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The Journey to Impact

By: Gino D. Borges Ph.D.
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  • As a part of the Poetry of Impact, the Journey to Impact Podcast brings to life the ebb and flow inherent on the path of impact, illuminating the interior journey of the hearts and minds of today’s top leaders in impact. Here, you’ll hear the intimate stories of those who push forward to overcome self-limitations and societal barriers to co-create a world where, one day, all people and planet can thrive together.
    © 2021 Gino D. Borges, Ph.D.
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Episodes
  • Tim Ring on Med-Tech Access

    Tim Ring on Med-Tech Access
    May 17 2021

    IN THIS EPISODE, TIM TALKS ABOUT:
    • His motives for being in the healthcare industry [2:22]
    • Internal dissonance of what feels right as a human being versus what’s expected as a company CEO [5:15]
    • Taking a listening tour with his wife to find the gaps of healthcare access in low-resource communities [7:19]
    • How TeamFund works as a for-profit organization that invests in commercialized med-tech [12:14]
    • The need for med-tech in developing communities where doctors and nurses are not plentiful [15:10]
    • Opening the aperture to see existing gaps in access [23:25]
    • TeamFund’s mentorship program to match experts with companies facing strategic challenges [30:29] 
    • Disarming cultural resistance though training [33:10]
    • How he is finding fulfillment in his role at TeamFund without profiting financially [38:49]

    RESOURCE LINKS
    • TeamFund expanding access to affordable, appropriate and sustainable medical technologies that address unmet health needs in the world’s most resource constrained populations
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    13 mins
  • Nicole Systrom on Climate Impact

    Nicole Systrom on Climate Impact
    May 15 2021
    IN THIS EPISODE, NICOLE TALKS ABOUT
    • Identifying philanthropy’s role in environmental conservation [2:40]
    • Founding Sutro Energy Group to advocate for climate solutions [5:30]
    • Finding motivation in climate change’s threat to humans [8:31]
    • Optimism that coordinated climate efforts can yield solutions [14:24]
    • Strategies to funnel capital toward climate goals most effectively [23:07]
    • Remaining motivated while working to combat pervasive climate issues [33:06]

    RESOURCE LINKS
    • Sutro Energy Group consults with climate innovators and philanthropists to articulate and meet their environmental impact goals
    • Energy Action Fund advocates for climate-forward policy and clean energy solutions
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    11 mins
  • Amy Novogratz on Aquaculture

    Amy Novogratz on Aquaculture
    May 12 2021
    In this episode, Amy talks about: 
    • Why the ocean & the urgency [2:40]
    • Digging deeper into aquaculture to find an industry in need of transformation at all levels [7:00]
    • What investing in aquaculture looks like from disease management to feed to technology [9:23]
    • Utilizing data to transform the industry where little to no data existed before [12:25]
    • The food chain: what are you eating when you eat farmed fish [17:02]
    • Limited benchmarks in understanding the relationship between climate change and aquaculture [22:50]
    • Bridging the gap of “disconnect” with the ocean [29:21]

    Resource Links
    • AquaSpark developing an optimal aquaculture food system by investing in companies all along the aquaculture value chain working to solve industry challenges
    • eFishery an aquaculture intelligence company
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    6 mins
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