I Spark Change Podcast
Are you ready to join us in creating a better world? Awesome! Because you’re in the right place. The I Spark Change Podcast is about those who spread positive change across the globe. They are doing acts or work that have a positive impact on humanity. The guests on our show are what we call Social Impact Heroes. These are everyday people like you and me. They make a difference, whether through their actions or their impact on others. Their impact may be big or small. In all instances, it's a beacon of light for everyone they encounter. Each week we feature inspiring stories and messages of struggle, courage, and hope to help spread positive change and create a better world for all of us.
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In this episode, Rick interviews Ben Erwin, CEO of Charitybuzz. Ben shares how he"s helped raise over $500 million for more than 5,000 charities—by transforming how people give. With a unique model that merges profit with purpose, Ben’s work unlocks creative, sustainable ways to fundraise while making generosity access
In this episode of the I Spark Change Podcast, Rick interviews productivity and time management coach Jennifer Soan. Jennifer shares her powerful journey from people-pleasing and burnout to becoming a mindful leader who helps high achievers align their values with their calendars. Through boundary setting, energy aware
In this episode, Rick reflects on how reading—and writing—can be powerful catalysts for personal transformation. He opens up about the impact of writing his unpublished book 365 Ways I Love You, a deeply personal gift for his wife that taught him profound lessons in love, gratitude, and presence. Rick also shares how r
In this episode, Rick interviews Masami Sato, founder and CEO of B1G1 (Buy1Give1), an award-winning global giving initiative that empowers businesses to create meaningful, everyday impact. A two-time TEDx speaker, bestselling author, and social entrepreneur, Masami shares her inspiring journey from a shy, world-traveli
In this episode, Rick interviews Carina Groombridge, a business and mindset coach helping women break free from people-pleasing patterns, elevate their income, and reclaim time with their families. Carina shares how she went from earning $30K a year to consistent $10K+ months, all while raising three kids and leaving a
In this episode, Rick interviews Geeta Sidhu-Robb, the founder of GSR Coaching and CEO of Nosh Detox, a transformational leader dedicated to empowering individuals, especially women, to build thriving businesses and successful personal lives. Geeta shares her extraordinary journey from overcoming homelessness as a sing
