We are weaving the future on the loom of today

  • Grace Dawson

  • Do you see and think about the different systems impacting your social change efforts? With the current challenges we face now as we emerge from a global pandemic, social change can feel even more out of reach. It is important to understand the integration of systems when addressing our biggest community challenges. Co-host Traci Warnberg-Lemm shares some observations about the emerging landscape of system change and how to maximize your impact as we move into 2023.

In this episode you will:

+ Learn what ESG is and how social change leaders can have more impact
+ Consider how to deepen your personal equity learning and practices and more effectively push for systemic change
+ Hear how social innovators and social change leaders can better map and change systems to have more impact
+ Hear about new research from the University of Maine that suggests that social change may depend on the relationship between beneficial behaviors and policies.
+ Understand why looking deeper at systems helps us better address our own biases and limited understanding
  • In this episode we reference:

    • Spark Good, Stephanie - Spark Good
    • Social Motion, Traci - Social Motion
    • Article: New research shows what it takes to make society change for the better