ImpactEXP

About ImpactEXP

Welcome to ImpactEXP, a thought-provoking podcast brought to you by Impact Experience. In this series, we engage with thought leaders, industry pioneers, and change agents to uncover the transformative efforts of organizations that are making a real difference in their local and larger communities. We delve into their impactful work and explore how it intersects with moving equity forward in their respective sectors. By highlighting their success stories, challenges, and lessons learned, we aim to inspire and equip listeners with the knowledge and tools to effect positive change in the world.

Publisher

Impact Experience

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 Sept 2023

Latest episode

7 Aug 2025

Latest episodes

10 of 14 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   7 Aug 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Bridging Equity and Philanthropy: Leadership, Legacy & Community with Constance Royster

   Constance Royster discusses bridging equity and philanthropy through leadership, legacy, and community engagement in this interview.

2. 

   17 Jun 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Carbon Removal Meets Capital: Innovating Climate Finance with Jason Dodier

   Jason Dodier discusses innovative climate finance strategies for carbon removal projects, offering insights into attracting capital for environmental ventures in this interview.

3. 

   21 Apr 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Breaking Barriers in Finance: A Personal Conversation with Leila Mengesha of Illumen Capital

   Leila Mengesha of Illumen Capital shares her personal journey breaking barriers in the finance industry in an interview on ImpactEXP.

4. 

   19 Mar 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Green Legacy: Albert George's Journey in Conservation and Climate Action

   Albert George shares his journey in conservation and climate action

5. 

   8 Oct 2024TRANSCRIPT

   The Art of Organizing for Change with Marshall Ganz

6. 

   9 Sept 2024TRANSCRIPT

   Elevating Voices: A Conversation with Maria Lopez Rosas

7. 

   8 Aug 2024TRANSCRIPT

   Strategic Moves: Unpacking Leadership and Social Innovation with Jennifer Henderson

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8. 

   9 Jul 2024TRANSCRIPT

   Empowering Latino Entrepreneurship: A Conversation with Arturo Cázares

9. 

   28 May 2024TRANSCRIPT

   A Sit Down With Rob Lalka

   Jenna Nicholas recently sat down with Rob Lalka, author of the new book "The Venture Alchemists: How Big Tech Turned Profits Into Power." During this episode,  Jenna and Rob delve into the significant ways big tech influences our society and the economy.

10. 

    1 May 2024TRANSCRIPT

    Empowering Africa's Next Billion: NALA's Journey to Transform Financial Inclusion with Benjamin Fernandes

    Welcome to today’s episode, where we’re diving into the world of fintech, focusing on empowering the next billion users with innovative financial solutions.

11. 

    22 Dec 2023

    Songs of Service: How Eric Dozier Merges Music with Mission

12. 

    19 Nov 2023

    Exploring Purpose-Driven Philanthropy with Kelly Nowlin on ImpactEXP

    Join Jenna Nicholas on ImpactEXP as she welcomes Kelly Nowlin, a beacon in the field of philanthropy. Kelly brings a wealth of knowledge from her role as Principal of KDN Philanthropy Consulting and Board Chair of the National Center for Family Philanthropy. Delve into the complexities of impactful giving, addressing biases, and fostering equity in philanthropy. Gain insights into effective next-gen engagement, aligning donations with values, and maintaining connections in dynamic times. Subscribe for this enriching episode and more inspiring stories at ImpactEXP.

13. 

    15 Oct 2023

    Unlocking Prosperity: Boosting Financial Literacy for Economic Empowerment with Rosita Najmi

    In today's episode of impactEXP, we dive into the world of Rosita Najmi, a trailblazer in strategy and innovation. From her instrumental leadership roles at The UPS Foundation to spearheading PayPal's Global Social Innovation Team, Rosita has consistently pushed boundaries to democratize financial services, bolster financial well-being, and amplify economic equity. Throughout our conversation, we'll unpack the challenges Rosita has faced, the victories she's celebrated, and the invaluable lessons she's learned along the way. Get ready to be inspired by her journey and take away actionable insights that can help guide your own path toward effecting meaningful change.

14. 

    17 Sept 2023

    Game-Changers in Climate Finance and Sustainable Investing: A Conversation with Yejide Olutosin and Alex Wright-Gladstein

    Welcome to the premiere episode of ImpactEXP, the podcast where we explore the incredible stories of individuals making a positive impact in the world. Hosted by Jenna Nicholas and Dr. Whitney Harris Brown, this episode takes us through the inspiring journeys of two incredible individuals leading the charge in climate finance and sustainable investing. If you've ever wondered how to align your financial decisions with your values or how entrepreneurs are innovating to make the world a better place, this episode is for you! Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review! Follow us on social media for updates on future episodes and to continue the conversation on making a positive impact in the world. Join us and be inspired to take action! www.businessclimatefinance.org (http://www.businessclimatefinance.org) www.oursphere.org (http://www.oursphere.org)

Inside a recent episode

Bridging Equity and Philanthropy: Leadership, Legacy & Community with Constance Royster

Published 7 Aug 2025 · Transcript excerpt

[…] What's been a through line for you? What's been the why that's guided your journey? I think the why has been rooted in kind of what I was just talking about. It's in the family DNA. It's in the family influence. It's been being a part of, at least in the early days for me, the New Haven community, being a community member of coming back to New Haven. Being a, again, a very strong community member, but it's really the why has been justice and equity. I think each one of the places where I've been, where I've worked, where I've volunteered, I've served on boards. It's all about justice and equity. […]

Who has been a guest on ImpactEXP

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Constance Royster
• Jason Dodier
• Leila Mengesha
• Albert George

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 20 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

27

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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