S2 Ep3: Climate tech ventures, corporate sustainability, and personal responsibility with Sophie Bruusgaard Jewett
In this conversation, Sophie, co-founder and CEO of Morescope, shares her journey into the climate action space, discussing her background, the importance of technology in decarbonization, and the cha...
4 Aug 20251h 9min
S2 Ep2: Decolonizing minds and unpacking cultural narratives
In this conversation, we're joined by our guest, Sahibzada Mayed (they/them), where they discuss their journey as a first-generation immigrant and the complexities of navigating identity, land, and de...
16 Jul 20251h 6min
S2 EP1: From mid-life crisis to mid-life clarity and new life chapters
In this episode of the Modern Idealist Podcast, hosts Valerie and Meryn reconnect after a hiatus, sharing personal updates and reflections on motherhood, travel, and the complexities of modern life. V...
1 Jul 202557min
EP 35: The importance of unifying social innovation and responsible AI with Samira Khan
Join us as Samira Khan, a seasoned expert from Salesforce and Microsoft, delves into the essential fusion of social innovation and responsible AI. Samira shares her journey from witnessing social inju...
9 Aug 202442min
Ep 34: Disparity of the Rich and the Commons
As of 2021, the top 1% of households in the United States held 32.3% of the country's wealth, while the bottom 50% held just 2.6%. Additionally, the top 20% of the wealthiest Americans possessed 80% o...
24 Jul 202419min
Ep 33: Shared spaces, shared problems: the tragedy of the commons
Valerie and Meryn's take on the tragedy of the commons. In a world of free markets (with good intentions), we've gotten so competitive that we've forgotten we all live in the same world sharing resour...
18 Jul 202431min
EP 32: Sustainability Reporting: The Wins and Challenges in the Emerging Field with Petter Reistad
Petter Reistad CEO and co-founder of Celsia, a sustainability management and reporting software company aiming to make regulatory sustainability reporting simpler, talks to Valerie about how Celsia ha...
15 Jul 202445min
