Practical Activist™ Interviews

Practical Activist Q&A featuring Katrina Spade, Founder & CEO, Recompose
Practical Activist Growth Update: Kate Williams, 1% for the Planet
Featured photo by Duft Watterson: CEO Kate Williams shares a laugh with Co-founders, Yvon Chouinard and Craig Mathews. 
Practical Activist Q&A featuring Bea Boccalandro, VeraWorks
Bea Boccalandro is a corporate purpose advisor and the author of Do Good at Work: How Simple Acts of Social Purpose Drive Success and Wellbeing (New...
Practical Activist Update: Congrats to Jeff Tkach, Rodale Institute's new CEO
All photos courtesy of Rodale Institute Featured photo: Jeff Tkach, the new CEO for Rodale Institute, the pioneering nonprofit at the forefront of...
Practical Activist Q&A featuring Lynn Mento, CEO, Conservation Nation
Lynn ran Friends of the National Zoo (FONZ) as the first female leader in its 63-year history from 2015 until the separation from the Smithsonian’s...

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Practical Activist Q&A featuring Katrina Spade, Founder & CEO, Recompose
Feature image of Katrina Spade through threshold vessel by Austin Wilson
Practical Activist Growth Update: Kate Williams, 1% for the Planet
Featured photo by Duft Watterson: CEO Kate Williams shares a laugh with Co-founders, Yvon Chouinard and Craig Mathews. 
Practical Activist Q&A featuring Bea Boccalandro, VeraWorks
Bea Boccalandro is a corporate purpose advisor and the author of Do Good at Work: How Simple Acts of Social Purpose Drive Success and Wellbeing (New...
Practical Activist Update: Congrats to Jeff Tkach, Rodale Institute's new CEO
All photos courtesy of Rodale Institute Featured photo: Jeff Tkach, the new CEO for Rodale Institute, the pioneering nonprofit at the forefront of...
Practical Activist Q&A featuring Lynn Mento, CEO, Conservation Nation
Lynn ran Friends of the National Zoo (FONZ) as the first female leader in its 63-year history from 2015 until the separation from the Smithsonian’s...
Holistic Systems Change is Cooking in Cafeterias Across the Country
Healthy school food is not just a “nice to have” idea for kids. It’s a key solution for nutrition and health concerns and social, academic, and...
Practical Activist Features Andrea Longton, Social Justice Investor & CDFI Champion
Andrea Longton is Senior Vice President, Development and Capitalization at Opportunity Finance Network, the leading network of community development...
Celebrating Women's History Month
Women's history is both honoring the strong shoulders that we stand upon and celebrating the women making history every day with the work they're...
A Valentine for Family, Community & Planet
Feature image by Abhilash Balakrishnan  Americans spend an estimated $21.8 billion on Valentine's Day. Jewelry, dining out, flowers and chocolates...
Financial choices for who you are and where you are
Feature Image  by Alexander Suhorucov Maybe you remember opening up your first savings account with your Mom or Dad where you tucked away some...