Episode 7: The Career Portfolio vs The Career Path
For many of us who've been on the chase of a purpose-driven job or jobs that create a positive impact on our communities and society, we are often met with the dilemmas of finding an interesting job a...
25 Feb 202244min
Episode 6: A Call for Accountability And Action - How does that show up in Norway vs America vs Australia (Part 2)
This episode is part II of the last episode, episode 5. We continue our discussion about the millennials and gen z workforce asking for accountability and making a collective call for action. For man...
8 Feb 202237min
Episode 5: Cancel Culture and a Call for Accountability at the Workplace - Does It Help? (Part 1)
Over the past weeks and months, we’ve been traveling around to meet old friends around the world. Valerie has been in the US, UK, Canada, and Norway while Meryn has been in Norway and Australia. We re...
8 Feb 202233min
Episode 4: Finding Synergy Between Your Passion, Mission, Vocation, and Profession.
Many of us dream of the perfect job. For many modern idealists, it is often a job that brings a positive impact and progression to society, it requires our talent and skills, and it rewards us with co...
3 Jan 202251min
Episode 3: Millions Reevaluate and Reconsider their Lives and Jobs During the Pandemic and The Great Resignation. Let's Talk about Hope and Finding Meaning.
Valerie and Meryn have been separated by the Atlantic and travels to London, but it's not just for leisure. Pandemic lockdowns and social restrictions have limited many people's exposure to different...
3 Jan 202257min
Episode 2: Social Impact Startup Nearly Led Us to Burnout // Hopes and Despair of the Triple Bottom Line
Meryn and Valerie are both co-founders of two different social impact startups. We first connected over our passion for social innovation startups. Triple bottom-line concepts (aka businesses for peop...
3 Jan 202235min
Episode 1: What's In The Title
Welcome to the first episode of the Modern Idealist, a podcast for career-driven professionals who are looking to make an impact. We're kicking off the podcast with an introduction of ourselves, our i...
2 Nov 202131min
Modern Idealist (Trailer)
1 Nov 20211min
