Make An Impact Podcast

About Make An Impact Podcast

Make An Impact Podcast is the podcast for you if you're a social entrepreneur or purpose led business owner, or desire to be one, and want to be inspired to make a bigger impact on people and the planet.Heidi Fisher MBE talks to social entrepreneurs who have set up all kinds of enterprises, and finds out more about how they are successfully running their social enterprises, and making a positive impact in the world.In the conversations you'll find out what they are doing so you can develop your social enterprise using their practical tips, why they do what they do, the impact their social enterprise has and how they measure their impact, and more.There's also exclusive interviews with Heidi where she shares her tips and knowledge around social enterprise and impact measurement.#socialenterprise #impactmeasurement

Publisher

Heidi Fisher

Category

business · business · business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

6 Aug 2019

Latest episode

25 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

80 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   25 Aug 2026

   The Addiction You Can Hide In Plain Sight

   Send us Fan Mail Gambling harm can look like nothing more than “a flutter” right up until it has swallowed someone’s work, relationships, confidence and mental health. I’m joined by Matt Smith, Director of External Affairs at Betknowmore UK, who speaks with rare honesty about his own recovery and why gambling addiction is so easy to hide even from yourself. We get into what harm actually means in day-to-day life: the shame that drives isolation, the cognitive dissonance that makes ever...

2. 

   16 Jul 2026

   Creative Therapy As Mental Health Prevention

   Send us Fan Mail We keep asking why anxiety is rising, why school feels harder, and why so many people hit crisis before they get help. Then Natasha drops a simple idea that changes the lens: as we cut play and creativity out of children’s lives, we should not be surprised by the mental health fallout. Natasha is Head of Therapy and Wellbeing at Mind Apart and a HCPC registered drama therapist, and she explains how creative therapy works in the real world, not as a “nice extra”, but as an acc...

3. 

   10 Jul 2026

   Dance That Keeps You Young

   Send us Fan Mail Dance can feel like a simple pleasure, but what if it is also one of the most underused tools we have for healthy ageing? I’m joined by Faye O’Connor, a registered dance movement psychotherapist and the founder of Xpress Yourself Dance CIC, to unpack what really happens when older adults move together and why it matters for prevention, connection, and quality of life. We get into the practical health benefits of dance classes for over 60s: balance and coordination work...

Who has been a guest on Make An Impact Podcast

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

• Jimmy Cockerton
• Emma Smith
• Ben Allen
• Robert Campbell

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

12,155

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Spotify

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 58 / 100

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

Quality

72

Social presence

0

YouTube

76

Engagement

32

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Guest appearances

Books guests

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