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Catalyst 4 Change, a podcast created by Tom Raffa and Rich Tafel, is meant to help bridge good intentions to real impact. They’ll be speaking about the obstacles to success in the social sector; the c... more
FAQs about Catalyst 4 Change:How many episodes does Catalyst 4 Change have?The podcast currently has 26 episodes available.
January 14, 2020Paving the Road to Goodness and How Out of Crisis Comes Great Opportunity!In this episode, Tom goes deep with Tom Sheridan, the top progressive white hat lobbyist in Washington and author of a new book, HELPLING THE GOOD DO BETTER. This interview illuminates why great work without great policy is not enough and serves as a roadmap and inspiration for both nonprofits and for profits who are serious about solving problems and catalyzing meaningful positive change....more47minPlay
January 02, 2020To Change the World for Better – Be at the Table, Not on the Menu!In this episode, Rich interviews Tom to explore the role nonprofits can play and the tactics they can use to change the rules in the public policy arena, including clarifying the rules of the game surrounding the H election and C4 decision making....more31minPlay
November 06, 2019Betting On How Underdogs in Underdog Places will Change the WorldBitwise uses three tools to activate human potential and the technology industry in cities the world has forgotten about. In this fascinating episode, Tom interviews founder, Irma Olguin, to learn how Bitwise Industries is providing individuals in distressed communities the tools to change their own lives, and in the process fix their city....more37minPlay
September 30, 2019On Becoming the Largest Socially Responsible BankIn this episode, Tom interviews Amalgamated Bank’s CEO, Keith Mestrich, to explore what embracing a stakeholder-first business model really means. Meet a leader and a bank who walk the talk; using business as a force for good....more31minPlay
September 12, 2019Measuring Impact at TechnoServeIn this mini episode, Jason digs into the metrics that TechnoServe uses to assess their work and results toward alleviating global poverty....more9minPlay
August 07, 2019The Secret Sauce of Social Impact Investing: Keeping It Real!In this episode, Rich interviews Tom around the topic of social impact investing to explore how and why it’s becoming so popular, the metrics investors expect and value, and how philanthropy and investment is blending to effect social change....more32minPlay
July 19, 2019FOCUS ON Upswing to End College AttritionIn this mini-episode, Jason Henham calls out Upswing’s effectiveness in program design and measurement of outcomes. Upswing was referenced in a previous interview with Elizabeth Garlow as an organization doing great work to end college attrition. For more information visit www.upswing.io...more8minPlay
July 16, 2019Investing for Impact in “Hire” EducationIn this episode, Tom interviews Elizabeth Garlow, Impact Investment Officer for Lumina Foundation to explore Lumina’s vision and strategy to help prepare and transition America’s future workforce for the global economy. How must the narrative change to meet the nation’s demand for talent in coming decades? Don’t miss this insightful conversation!...more36minPlay
June 24, 2019Meet our newest co-host Jason Henham!In this episode, Tom interviews Jason Henham who joins the team of co-hosts every other week to highlight case studies which illustrate the topics explored; giving people practical examples of the good work nonprofits/social enterprises are doing from around the world....more23minPlay
June 03, 2019Hybrid Models for Social ImpactAs the wall separating purpose from profit becomes a thing of the past, more nuanced organizational models are combining mission with market returns. In this episode, Tom and Rich take a dive into hybrids which aim to blend the best of both worlds for social impact and return....more25minPlay
FAQs about Catalyst 4 Change:How many episodes does Catalyst 4 Change have?The podcast currently has 26 episodes available.