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The Power of Just One Voice Jul 21, 2020

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In times of overwhelming change, it’s natural to ask: What can one person do? Natalie Guerrero, a writer and activist decided she wanted to do more for Black Lives Matter causes. She started a simple campaign on her Instagram account asking her friends and followers to send $1 to her Venmo — and the was response was unimaginable. Hear about Natalie’s about Instagram campaign, the power of social media and how she’s using social media activism for the good.

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Mary Miller with Updates about the Economy Jul 20, 2020

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The coronavirus has made a deep dent in the economy, but the US is a resilient country and the current crisis won’t last forever. Former undersecretary of the US Treasury Mary Miller joins to give us her perspective on the downturn and updates that make her hopeful.

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Remembering Seneca Falls and the Fight for Women's Rights Jul 17, 2020

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July 19 marks the 172nd anniversary of a movement that forever changed the United States. In 1848, the first American women’s rights convention was held in Seneca Falls, New York, and sparked the long fight to get equal rights for women— including the right to vote. Today we hear from Professor of History Emerita, Dr. Sally McMillen, author of Seneca Falls and the Origins of the Women’s Rights Movement.

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Making New Connections During Covid Jul 16, 2020

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One of the unfortunate results of the coronavirus has been an epidemic of loneliness. And whether you are looking for a love connection or to just make a new friend — science confirms humans are naturally social creatures. Dr. Emiliana Simon-Thomas of the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley joins to discuss social interactions and offers tips on creating new connections.

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Made By Women Preview: Ketaki and Jhanvi Shriram of Krikey Jul 15, 2020

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Krikey is an AR gaming company that's using some of the most exciting and cutting-edge technology to bring beautiful virtual experiences to users. And believe it or not, the tech isn’t even the most exciting thing about the company. In this preview of our next Made By Women episode we hear from Krikey's founders, Ketaki and Jhanvi Shriram, about this purpose-driven company that’s creating games for good. Enjoy this preview.

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Why Books are Good for Your Mental Health Jul 14, 2020

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Are you feeling overwhelmed right now? You aren’t alone. Today we’ll tell why reading books is a simple, inexpensive and easy way to reduce anxiety. Author and “Bookable” podcast host Amanda Stern joins to discuss her favorite books—and offer a few other anti-anxiety tips as well.

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The Secret of Happiness: A Lesson from Denmark Jul 13, 2020

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When countries are ranked in terms of happiness, Denmark is always near the top of the list. So what can we learn from the Danes? Today Onor Hanreck Wilkinson from Copenhagen’s Happiness Research Institute tells why the Danish outlook leads to satisfaction—and how we can all share that attitude.

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Making the Most of Masks Jul 10, 2020

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We all need to wear them to quash Covid-19, but masks are more than a must-have accessory. They're an opportunity to do good and give back. We talk to Dana Cohen, whose company, Hyer Goods, added masks to its line as a way to help others during the pandemic.

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Creating New Opportunities for Young People: Urban Alliance Jul 09, 2020

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For recent graduates entering this fiercely competitive job market, an internship can confer a distinct advantage. But for many minority and urban youth, internships simply aren’t available. That’s where Urban Alliance comes in, providing the internships that lead to the skills that lead to jobs. We talk to Urban Alliance CEO Eshauna Smith and to Bank of America’s Kerry Sullivan about this nonprofit that’s making a huge difference.

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Made By Women Preview: Debra Martin Chase Jul 08, 2020

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The force behind movies from The Princess Diaries to Harriet, Debra Martin Chase is the first African American female producer to have a deal at any major studio – ever. In this preview of the fourth episode of our new series, Made By Women, the founder of Martin Chase Productions tells how she triumphed in a notoriously tough industry.

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