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JUNE 24, 2009

Cheryl Dorsey, the President of Echoing Green , a nonprofit that provides seed funding and support to social entrepreneurs, talked about how providing capital for social innovation can: Provide incentive for individual and collective engagement around social problems. Give voice to new and alternative actors.

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APRIL 24, 2007

Paul Rice, the founding president and CEO of the Oakland based nonprofit, TransFair USA , answers these questions and others in an interview for the Big Vision Podcast. So our voice makes a difference, and one of the biggest ways that people can help is simply by buying Fair Trade products and asking for them.

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MAY 31, 2010

You can listen to our conversation on the player below, or on iTunes , as well as read an edited transcript of the interview. Michael Pollan and Eric Schlosser are in it as some of the key thinkers and voices. As you know, I have a blog called Have Fun, Do Good. It's an Academy Award nominated documentary. I highly recommend it.

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JANUARY 30, 2009

Below is the edited transcript from my Big Vision Podcast interview with Jennifer Lee from January 22, 2009. That's the voice inside your head, or the many voices that say, "I can't," or "You don't have enough degrees," or "How are you going to earn a living with that?" They can make it as fun and enjoyable as they want.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2007

"Many people imagine international health as this fashionable, sexy, and fun job. Below is an e-interview with another woman making a difference in Mali, Caitlin Cohen, one of two US coordinators of the Sigida Keneyali Project. Plus, tax forms aren’t fun, no matter where you are.) Most of it is administration.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Below is an edited transcript of my Big Vision Podcast interview with Jose in late August. I'm going to be green. We interview the teams. Too often we give the resources to the communities that have the loudest voice. It's really creating that voice, and I think we can facilitate that. We look for several things.

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MAY 4, 2010

For us, that means everything from the events that we do at home, where we have completely green events, to how we live our own lives, the things that we buy, the way that we run our office -- all of these things, to us, are important as we move forward and truly model what it means to create a world that we want to live in.

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JANUARY 16, 2009

Even stuff around "green." It's amazing to me how much art can give anyone a voice, the ability for them to be able to talk about, and to have an outlet for what they see happening in their community. and who gave me the self-confidence to be able to have that voice. I mean, that's what happened to me.

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JUNE 30, 2007

I asked four of the women who I had previously interviewed for the Big Vision Podcast to share what brought them to their work, and their advice for the graduate and undergraduate women who attended the conference. A blog was really perfect for me, because first of all, it was a very casual voice -- it's not very formal.

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JUNE 29, 2006

Today's Big Vision Podcast transcript is from an interview with arts activist, Alli Chagi-Starr. I really wanted to support people to be on the mic whose voices are often silenced in our society, and the people who are most impacted by poverty and environmental racism and some of those things we've talked about. It creates a sense of.

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