Every single person can be a changemaker. In this episode of the Sheri Kaye Hoff Show, we discuss the ever-increasing importance of individuals embracing this vital role. Meet the author of Becoming a Changemaker, Alex Budak as he answers the questions:
What does it mean to be a changemaker?
How can we learn to embrace failure as a means toward leading positive change?
What does your research show about what it takes to become a changemaker?
Does empathy play an important role in change efforts?
Alex Budak is a social entrepreneur, UC Berkeley Haas faculty member, and author of Becoming a Changemaker.
At UC Berkeley, he created and teaches the transformative course “Becoming a Changemaker,” and serves as Executive Director of the Berkeley Haas Global Access Program. As a social entrepreneur, he co‐founded StartSomeGood.com, ran Sweden’s most prominent social innovation incubator, Reach for Change, and was previously at Change.org.
A graduate of UCLA and Georgetown University, he teaches, speaks, consults, and advises organizations around the world, with the mission of helping people from all walks of life, become changemakers.
He loves travel adventures, rooting for the underdog, and spending time with his two favorite changemakers: his wife, Rebecca, and their toddler son. More at http://alexbudak.com.
“Each and every one of us can become a changemaker. We can all learn to lead positive change from wherever we are.”
Alex Budak
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