Let's Care

Let's Care

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Let's Care episodes

  • Dr. Heena Brahmbhatt (Johns Hopkins University; UNAIDS, UNFPA): Embrace Change

    Today's episode of Let's Care: The 180º of Impact Podcast features Dr. Heena Brahmbhatt is an Associate Professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and an international consultant with the United Nations. Heena has  spent more than 20 years leading studies on HIV prevention studies in sub-Saharan Africa (Uganda, Tanzania, Botswana, Namibia and South Africa) and Asia (India, China and Pakistan) which included examining risk  factors for MTCT and child mortality; long-term trajectory of survival of infants born to HIV+ mothers; and co-infection of HIV and placental malaria on MTCT and birth outcomes. Wow! To stay up to date with Heena and her work, connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heena-brahmbhatt-6301866/.

    For more on host Matt Scott, Let's Care and 180º of Impact, visit www.lets.care. Feel free to reach out! You can email us at [email protected].

    1 hr 7 min
  • Blake Sorensen (Blake's Seed Based): You Gotta Start with the End in Mind

    This week's episode of the podcast features Matt Scott's conversation with Blake Sorensen, founder of Blake's Seed Based. Blake's Seed Based makes snacks that are healthy, taste great, and are allergy friendly. Blake, similar to Matt, grew up with a deathly nut allergy. In this episode, the two discuss what having a nut allergy is like, when to turn your allergy into a business, the role Blake's former career as a football player (including the Seattle Seahawks) plays in his journey, and more. For more on Blake's Seed Based and to get your own bars, visit www.blakesseedbased.com. For more on Let's Care, 180º of Impact and more, visit www.lets.care.

    37 min
  • 3 Years of 180º of Impact: Reading the 1st 180º blog - featuring Barack Obama (January 1, 2017)

    Happy New Year! January 1st, 2017 marked the launch of 180º of Impact and it has since blossomed into a forum for conversations with changemakers -- 90+ changemakers from 15+ countries engaged in 50+ hours of conversations about who they are and why they're making the impact they're making. These chats have been raw, real, and inspiring and they've been with a diverse crew: A 30-year non-profit professional, former Fortune 50 CEO, a veteran CNN host and White House Correspondent, a former Victoria’s Secret model and coder, one of Entrepreneur’s 50 Most Daring Entrepreneurs of 2018, some of the leading sexual violence activists, and 80+ others.

    Sign up to our email list by visiting www.lets.care. Connect with Let's Care, the parent project of 180º of Impact, on social media @LetsYouCare, and connect with founder and host Matt Scott @MattScottGW.

    Read the first blog post for yourself (and then tweet @BarackObama telling him I need to schedule an interview with him): https://www.lets.care/blog/barack-obama-electing-yourself-president-citizen

    12 min
  • What a Load of Rubbish: May Al-Karooni (Globechain)
    This week's episode of the podcast features May Al-Karooni, CEO and Founder of Globechain, a multi award winning reuse marketplace that connects corporates to charities and people to redistribute unneeded items creating social impact data for members. Globechain's mission is to reduce global waste and generate impact. In this interview, host Matt Scott (@MattScottGW) catches up with May, who he met in 2017 at the LAUNCH Circular Innovation Summit at Nike HQ, about the growth she has had with Globechain, going from a one-woman team to 10+ teammates, starting your business, the circular economy and positioning your business, the importance of work-life balance, the power of laughter, and competition. This took place on October 21, 2019, one day after Matt concluded events for NASA's 2019 International Space Apps Challenge.
    For more on May and Globechain, visit www.globechain.com or @Globechain on social media. For more on 180º of Impact, visit www.lets.care.
    43 min
  • Venkayla Haynes: Overcoming Obstacles
    Today's podcast conversation was originally released in April 2018 and it features Venkayla Haynes, an advocate for survivors of violence who has done work with Know Your IX, the Biden Foundation, No More, and more. Follow her at @VenkaylaHaynes on Twitter. For more on 180º of Impact and to sign up for updates on our 20s and Change film, visit www.lets.care.
    38 min
  • Annalisa van den Bergh: Screw Someday
    Today's podcast conversation was originally released in June 2018 and it features Annalisa van den Bergh, founder of Miles of Portraits, a magazine and film series about the people we meet as we ride our bicycles around the world. Follow her at @annalisavdb on Twitter and at @annalisavdbergh and @milesofportraits on Instagram. For more on 180º of Impact and to sign up for updates on our 20s and Change film, visit www.lets.care.
    35 min
  • Jivika Rajani: 180 Puzzle Pieces of Me
    Today's podcast conversation was originally released in February 2018 and it features Jivika Rajani, founder of Aspir8, which provides mentorship and training opportunities to empower students to create change in their communities in India and the Middle East. Follow her at @jivispeaks on Twitter and follow Aspir8 at @aspir8org on Twitter. For more on 180º of Impact and to sign up for updates on our 20s and Change short film, visit www.lets.care.
    29 min
  • What!? We made a film!?!
    Sign up for updates about 20s and Change by entering your name and email at www.lets.care. For more on filmmaker friend and 180º of Impact interviewee Erik Douds, visit diabadass.com and @ErikDouds on Instagram, Twitter and Youtube. For more on 180º of Impact, follow @LetsYouCare on Facebook and Twitter and follow creator and host Matt Scott on Twitter and Instagram @MattScottGW.
    4 min
  • Bonus Ep. Chris Librie: The Long, Winding Road - #EarthDay #ClimateReality #GettingToGreen
    This #EarthDay bonus episode is hosted by Matt Scott (@MattScottGW) along with special guest co-host Emily McKeon, features Chris Librie, who has served as Director of Global Sustainability at SC Johnson, Senior Director of Living Progress at Hewlett Packard Enterprises (HPE), and Head of Global Impact and Giving at eBay. Find Chris on social media @ChrisLibrie. For more on 180º of Impact, www.lets.care. To learn more about 20s and change, email [email protected].
    1 hr
  • Kelly Johnson: A Great Many Things (WritersForHope.com) - TW/CW: Sexual Violence
    This week's edition of the 180º of Impact podcast, as we kick off Sexual Assault Awareness Month this April, features Kelly Johnson, founder of Writers for Hope (writersforhope.com) and a member of the Rape Abuse & Incest National Network, RAINN's, National Leadership Council. To follow Kelly on social media, check out @KF_Johnson. Donate to her Writers for Hope auction today by bidding on writing work critiques, consultation calls, signed books, signed CDs and book-related accessories and experiences. 100% of the money raised by this event goes directly to the RAINN, the United States' largest anti-sexual assault organization. For more on 180º of Impact, visit www.lets.care.
    1 hr 6 min

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Let's Care, initially founded as 180º of Impact, is a platform to pass the mic to those that often go unheard in the social change space. We've interviewed 100+ underrepresented changemakers to-date.…