Kristine Michie discusses with Aaron Dorfman and Senowa Mize-Fox of NCRP the systemic funding gaps in philanthropy and offers a bold, accountable vision for more equitable giving.

In this episode, Kristine talks with Chris Lawrence, Chief Program Officer at the Interledger Foundation, about how inclusive design, open protocols, and creative tech can reimagine financial access as a human right for the 1.4 billion unbanked.

In this episode, Kristine Michie sits down with Erin Axelrod from LIFT Economy to discuss how regenerative business models, like worker-owned cooperatives and B-Corps, can transform economic systems to be more sustainable, equitable, and aligned with ecological health.

In this episode, Kristine Michie talks with Laurin Leonard, CEO of R3 Score, about transforming hiring practices by replacing outdated background checks with a fairer, more inclusive approach.

Kristine Michie welcomes media veteran Bill Burke as he shares how practiced optimism can transform individuals, workplaces, and society through storytelling and leadership.

Kristine Michie interviews entrepreneur and activist Kat Gabrielle on overcoming racial violence, embracing radical visibility, and founding The Well Work to support marginalized entrepreneurs in securing funding while centering joy and play.

Join host Kristine Michie in a PlayFull discussion on how AI can be a progressive ally, featuring guests Aram Fischer and Mikka Kei MacDonald as they explore dismantling power imbalances and making tech more inclusive.

Host Kristine Michie interviews Dino Foxx, Lora Smith, and Fernando Abarca on reimagining philanthropy through trust-based funding, creativity, and equity for social change.

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Join host Kristine Michie as she welcomes Blair Glencorse, co-founder of Accountability Lab, to discuss how play, storytelling, and unexpected partnerships can drive social change.

Nonprofit and philanthropic leaders face challenges navigating corporate responsibility and DEI backlash, but in this episode, Kristine Michie and ESG expert Nancy Levine Stearns explore how companies are doubling down on diversity commitments despite mounting pressure.

In this heartfelt Valentine's Day episode, host Kristine Michie reunites with past guests to explore how love, as a deliberate choice, fuels resilience, shapes leadership, and drives meaningful change in philanthropy, activism, and social impact.

In this episode of The Playfull Podcast, Kristine Michie talks with Julia Roig, Chief Network Weaver at The Horizons Project, about the power of weaving relationships to create social change.

Kristine Michie brings together a dynamic group of changemakers to discuss the evolving landscape of power, community, and joy as resistance, offering inspiration and practical wisdom for those protecting democracy, equity, and justice.

Join Kristine as she chats with Dale Anglin about the critical role of local news, the impact of job losses in journalism on communities and democracy, and how philanthropy can step in to support this essential public good.

Join Kristine as she welcomes Joseph Scantlebury, CEO of Living Cities, for a thought-provoking conversation on how narrative change, joy, and investment in diverse communities shape a thriving future for all in America's cities.

Embark on a journey with Jean Oelwang, CEO of Virgin Unite, as she reveals the transformative power of joy, play, and purpose in tackling the world's challenges alongside luminaries like Richard Branson and global icons.

Discover how Latanya Mapp's blend of playfulness and purpose propels her as CEO of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, as she shares anecdotes of music, clarinet passion, and Play-Doh, demonstrating that play is a cornerstone of her impactful leadership journey.

Join Kristine and David in a lively conversation exploring the intersection of playfulness and leadership at Lyft, the surprising impact of ridesharing statistics, and the importance of doing the right thing for the world.

Join Kristine Michie and Doug Sandler in celebrating The PlayFull Podcast's impactful year, reflecting on transformative conversations about joy and play as tools for leadership, social change, and well-being.

Join Kristine and Elizabeth Cushing, CEO of Playworks, as they explore how play fosters joy, resilience, and connection, transforming schools, workplaces, and communities with meaningful, scalable impacts.