B-Change

1:01:01 | Jun 28th, 2020

On June 16 Marcy and I zoomed down to Manhattan to participate in a dialogue about positive psychology and social justice, one of the central themes of the B-Change podcast. Our conversation highlight...Show More

27:43 | Jun 14th, 2020

Jessie Norriss joined Mutual Aid of Medford and Somerville (MAMAS) on March 12, 2020, just as the coronavirus pandemic began and when the group was barely a week old. MAMAS, like other mutual aid soci...Show More

32:11 | Apr 12th, 2020

Is it healthy for an organization to have leadership centralized in one person — the executive director? Is leadership development “one size fits all”?Sheerine Alemzadeh and Karla Altmayer turned the ...Show More

36:15 | Mar 29th, 2020

When a hurricane or tropical storm hits Texas, Tomas Aguilar wants the immigrant residents he works with to be effectively organized to withstand the storms. The Living Hope Wheelchair Association whe...Show More

37:21 | Mar 15th, 2020

Growing up in Mattapan, a neighborhood on the southern tip of Boston that today comprises predominantly people of color, Allentza Michel didn’t know that urban planning was even a potential field of s...Show More

37:01 | Mar 1st, 2020

In school growing up, Marc Cardon had been repeatedly bullied and mocked In school because teachers and students thought he looked “Native American.” So, it’s hardly surprising that when he first beca...Show More

28:39 | Feb 16th, 2020

How can we advance environmental sustainability so that equity, and the people most affected, are at the core — not an afterthought? That’s the key question that our guest, Julian Agyeman, explores on...Show More

38:48 | Feb 2nd, 2020

When people think about conflict resolution, they often picture a mediator sitting down with a couple of people in an organization to resolve a dispute. Eben Weitzman does some of that, but his real i...Show More