Best Healthy Communities Lab Podcasts (2025)

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Some good clean fun with alcohol-free platform founder Sarah Kate Kiriliuk 38:44

18h ago38:44

38:44

How can we make a personal choice that goes against the very grain of our social fabric and relationships with others? If you’re interested in having a buzz without the booze, listen to my guest this week Sarah Kate Kiriliuk, a leading non-alcoholic drinks expert & founder of “Some Good Clean Fun” a lifestyle platform for women that talks about non…

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What if the race for the future of finance is a relay? 41:01

5d ago41:01

41:01

In This Episode Traditional banks just pocketed $268 billion in profit—even with loan growth stuck in first gear—while global fintech funding barely limped past $10 billion, thanks to a single blockbuster round. This week, Theo Lau and Greg Palmer join hosts JP Nicols, Brett King, and Jason Henrichs to untangle those contradictions and ask who’s re…

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How to live according to our Human Design prototypes, with Lucia Hargasova 43:02

8d ago43:02

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How can knowing your Human Design foster authentic transformation in a world saturated with superficial spirituality? If you’d like to know how to design and live your life to your full potential based on how the stars and planets were aligned at the time of your birth, listen to my guest this week Lucia Hargasova, a Human Design coach, who inspire…

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UK Investment Hubs & The Rise of Collaborative Fintech 38:34

12d ago38:34

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In This Episode This week on Breaking Banks host Brett King is joined by Chris Hayward, Policy Chairman of the City of London Corporation. As Political Leader of the City of London Corporation, Chris acts as a principal spokesperson and advocate for London as a global financial and professional services capital. In the segment, Brett and Chris disc…

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Making pre-loved clothing the way forward with Project Rewear founder Kimberly Lau. 35:16

15d ago35:16

35:16

How can families make small, practical changes in their shopping habits to reduce waste, save money, and help slow down the fast fashion crisis—without sacrificing quality & style? If you’d like to help the planet with care, action and love for future generations listen to my guest this week Kimberly Lau, founder of Project Rewear, which carefully …

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Reflect Before You Rush 10:19

19d ago10:19

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In this episode of the gcLi Leadership Podcast, the Berdy discusses the challenges and opportunities that arise at the end of the school year. Berdy emphasizes the importance of adaptive leadership, reflection, and building relationships as educators wrap up the academic year. The conversation includes five practical tips for leading through this c…

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The Future Of Money & Machine Identity 50:20

19d ago50:20

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In This Episode This week’s episode of Breaking Banks features host Brett King in a one-on-one discussion with Dave Birch, speaker, author and internationally recognized thought leader in digital identity and digital money. Listen as they explore the future of AI-based payments, money, and the concepts surrounding Agentic AI. Their conversation del…

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Enjoy the Kindest Garden with leading Landscape Architect & Author Marian Boswell 35:10

22d ago35:10

35:10

How can being kind to ourselves help ourselves others and the planet, in very practical as well as energetic ways. If you’re interested in understanding how we can regenerate our landscape listen to my guest Marian Boswall, a Landscape architect, horticulturalist, agroecology coach, land energy healer and author of The Kindest Garden which is about…

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Breaking Banks’ Hot Takes, Live From The Alloy Labs Annual Member Meeting 1:00:47

27d ago1:00:47

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In This Episode Today, we bring you a special episode of Breaking Banks, live from the Alloy Labs Annual Member Meeting —a three-day event focused on critical discussions and deep strategy sessions for today’s bank executives. While we can’t disclose what was said behind closed doors, we can share some of the critical (and fiery!) conversations and…

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Detoxify for health with Integrative Rheumatologist & Author Dr Aly Cohen 40:09

29d ago40:09

40:09

How to stay healthy and manage health conditions by reducing our tremendous environmental exposures to toxic chemicals! If you’d like to know more about how to reduce the harmful chemicals and toxins in our environment tune in to this week’s guest Dr Aly Cohen, integrative rheumatologist and author of the new approachable, revolutionary book and 21…

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Navigating Conflict in Education 22:32

1M ago22:32

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In this conversation, Berdy and Sara Viveiros, Middle School Humanities Teacher at St. Andrew’s School in Barrington Rhode Island discuss the importance of creating a supportive classroom environment that fosters empathy and understanding among students. They explore strategies for navigating tension and conflict, the significance of establishing c…

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Killing It: Nektarios Liolios on Fintech Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Community 46:10

1M ago46:10

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In This Episode It is 2014, and Breaking Banks host Jason Henrichs is having coffee with Nektarios Liolios, an early leader in financial services innovation. Jason is in London—the uncontested fintech capital of the world at the time—sitting in the shadow of the Tower of London, seeking advice during what feels like the wreckage of his life post-Pe…

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News From The Fintech Front: AI, Stablecoin Strategy & Fintech M&A 39:09

1M ago39:09

39:09

In This Episode This week on Breaking Banks, Don Ginsel, host of our sister show Breaking Banks Europe, takes our mic and brings the conversation stateside. Don is joined by Nik Milanović, founder of This Week in Fintech, for a wide-ranging and energizing discussion of the latest forces shaping the fintech landscape. From the evolving role of tradi…

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Navigating the Current Educational Landscape 16:58

2M ago16:58

16:58

In this conversation, educators, Jeremy Lacasse, Executive Director, gcLi and Assistant Head of School for Student Life, The Taft School and Dr. Catherine Steiner-Adair, Institute Scholar, gcLi, discuss the challenges and responsibilities of teaching in today's polarized environment. They emphasize the importance of inclusive leadership, the psycho…

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What The Future Looks Like in Finance and Fintech: Jo Ann Barefoot, Nick Hughes and Brett King Live From Virgin Unite 41:01

2M ago41:01

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In This Episode In a rare and inspiring crossover episode, Breaking Banks teams up with Barefoot Innovation to bring you a special dispatch from Necker Island, BVI. Hosted by Brett King and Jo Ann Barefoot, this episode captures the energy and insight of a one-of-a-kind fintech gathering organized by Virgin Unite: an event bringing together innovat…

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Insider Advice From A Serial Entrepreneur, Cokie Hasiotis 35:04

2M ago35:04

35:04

In This Episode Killing It is back! Jason Henrichs’ series on banking and fintech entrepreneurs returns with Cokie Hasiotis In this episode of Breaking Banks, Jason Henrichs connects with Cokie, serial entrepreneur and exited founder of Twali and drippi. Cokie candidly shares her entrepreneurial journey, providing insights into the emotional challe…

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Fintech Podcast Mashup: Breaking Banks x Fintech Daydreaming 47:30

2M ago47:30

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In This Episode This week on Breaking Banks, it’s a powerhouse podcast mashup you won’t want to miss. What happens when two leading voices in fintech join forces? You get a fast-paced, insight-packed conversation on the future of finance, banking innovation, and emerging technologies—recorded live in Finland. Breaking Banks host Brett King teams up…

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The Power of Partnerships in Leadership Education 35:35

2M ago35:35

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This conversation delves into the impactful partnership between the Gardner-Carney Leadership Institute (gcLi) and the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education (Penn GSE). Steve Piltch, Ed.D., is the Director of the School Leadership Program at Penn GSE. and Jessica Richard, M.S.Ed., Associate Director of the School Leadership Progra…

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Foiling the Invisible Heist: The New Banking Playbook to Land and Expand Commercial Relationships through Digital Banking 47:30

2M ago47:30

47:30

In This Episode There’s something happening beneath the surface of every pizza order, every childcare payment, and every invoice sent by businesses across America. A quiet revolution that most people— sometimes even business owners themselves— have barely noticed. Traditional banks are being methodically extracted from the daily financial lives of …

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Loving the skin you're in, with Joyologist & Integrative Dermatologist Dr Meena Julapalli 41:04

2M ago41:04

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What brings you joy and how does it shape the way we live, love and serve in the world? If you’re interested in learning to use joy to help shape the world for you and those around you listen to my guest Dr Meena Julapalli, a pediatric dermatologist, founder of Bluebird Dermatology & Chief Joyologist at The Joyful Path. She has a passion for provid…

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The Courage to Tell Untold Stories with Atia Abawi 39:55

3M ago39:55

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In this engaging podcast episode, Atia Abawi, an acclaimed journalist and author, winning numerous awards for both her journalistic achievements and written, including The George Foster Peabody Award and The duPont-Columbia Awards. She shares her inspiring journey from being a refugee to becoming a powerful storyteller. She discusses the challenges…

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The Invisible Heist: How Software Companies Are Quietly Stealing Your Commercial Relationships 42:33

3M ago42:33

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In This EpisodeBanking executives, your business customers aren’t leaving you for another bank—they’re leaving banking altogether— at least partially. For now.As a part of our “Unbreak the Bank” series we dissect the most significant existential threat to community financial institutions since the 2008 crisis: the systematic extraction of business …

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Exploring your own feminine arts with Liberation in Love founder Lara Raybone 43:03

3M ago43:03

43:03

How can we live in deep, embodied presence with true sustainability for ourselves so that we heal & our world heals? If you’re interested in living life embodying the power of love listen to my guest this week Lara Raybone, a renowned leader in feminine wisdom, empowerment, and transformational healing. As the founder of Liberation in Love, Lara cr…

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Dreaming big for ourselves, our communities & our planet with award-winning entrepreneur Leonie Dawson 43:45

3M ago43:45

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How can you release the big dreams inside of you- dreams of another life –that includes more freedom, more abundance, more wild creativity? If you’re interested in living your best life and business listen to my guest Leonie Dawson, an internationally bestselling author and artist, founder & CEO of the Brilliant Biz and Life Academy. A popular blog…

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Rishi Raghunathan on Student Leadership Today 23:40

3M ago23:40

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In this engaging conversation, Rishi Raghunathan, gcLi faculty and Head of Upper School at the Wellington School, discusses the importance of recognizing and nurturing student leadership today rather than deferring it to the future. He emphasizes the need for educators to validate the leadership skills of young people, the significance of understan…

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Hot Takes on Banking Regulation, Standards, AI, and Fraud 36:38

3M ago36:38

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In This EpisodePowered by U.S. Bank and recorded live at Fintech Xchange hosted by the Stena Center for Financial Technology, this episode dives into the most pressing issues shaping financial services today.In our first segment, Jason Henrichs chats with Sima Ghandi, Sr Advisor FS Vector, Co-Founder of Coalition of Financial Ecosystem Standards (C…

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Moroccan ethical beauty care products for your skin, with Maison Zee founder Zahra Lachgar 29:44

3M ago29:44

29:44

What does it truly take to turn a childhood love for beauty rituals into a purposeful brand that honours the planet and empowers people? If you’re interested in skincare that’s good for you listen to my guest this week Zahra Lachgar founder of Maison as she invites you to step into the world of luxury body care which pays homage to the classic beau…

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Fintech Xchange ’25: Hot Takes into BaaS and the Future of Banking 52:08

3M ago52:08

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In This EpisodeThis week, we bring you Part III of exclusive insights from Fintech Xchange '25 at the Stena Center for Financial Technology and the University of Utah, powered by U.S. Bank. Host Jason Henrichs engages in a dynamic discussion with Jason Mikula of Fintech Business Weekly and Chris Black, CEO & President of Thread Bank. Their conversa…

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What Will your Legacy Be? With climate journalist and author Sangeeta Waldron 32:15

3M ago32:15

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“We can all make a positive difference to help tackle the climate crisis. We can all be climate champions.” If you’re interested in in what is being done to help climate change, and you want to be more pro-actively pro planet and climate change aware, then listen to my guest this week Sangeeta Waldron founder of Serendipity PR and author of ‘What w…

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Attending The Leadership Lab Creates A Ripple Effect In School Communities 9:13

3M ago9:13

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In this episode, Berdy, host of the podcast, introduces the gcLi's transformative Leadership Lab, emphasizing the importance of experiential education for teachers and school leaders. The conversation highlights how the Leadership Lab fosters a community of educators who support each other's growth and development, ultimately impacting their studen…

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Hot Takes from Fintech Xchange: Diving Right in with U.S. Bank and Fintech Nexus 42:42

3M ago42:42

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In This EpisodeIn this episode we continue the series powered by U.S. Bank and recorded at the University of Utah's Fintech Xchange. CAUTION: The episode is hot!Breaking Banks' Hot Takes host Jason Henrichs, regulars Alex Johnson (Fintech Takes) and Jason Mikula (Fintech Business Weekly) are joined by David Ness, U.S. Bank's SVP Innovation, R&D and…

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Good food produced well, with Wylde Market co-founder Ella Cooper 36:34

4M ago36:34

36:34

How can we support small scale, sustainable food producers so we can live healthily and make more conscious choices? If you’re interested in eating incredible food from small-scale, sustainable farmers, fishermen and bakers listen this week to my guest Ella Cooper, co-founder of Wylde Market, an online platform that supports producers to set their …

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Digital Banks and Founders Changing the World of Banking: bunq 32:41

4M ago32:41

32:41

In This EpisodeThis week we introduce you to a series profiling the digital banks and founders that are changing the world of banking. Focused on first hand accounts from founders all over the globe, the series chronicles the NeoBanking movement from the early days though to today, documenting the players building a new category of digital banking,…

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The Fiber Effect with Purely Planted Founder Nichole Dandrea-Russert 38:34

4M ago38:34

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How can we foster mind-body health through plant-based eating, toxin-free living, and cultivating deeper connections to ourselves, others, and the planet? If you’re interested in embracing a plant-forward lifestyle that supports physical, mental, and environmental health, listen to my guest this week Nichole Dandrea-Russert founder of purely plante…

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The Power of Assuming Good Intent With Andrew Prince 17:22

4M ago17:22

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In this conversation, Andrew Prince, gcLi Faculty, discusses the importance of assuming good intent in leadership and education. He emphasizes that understanding the context of individuals' actions can lead to more effective responses and support. The dialogue explores how empathy and curiosity can transform interactions with students and faculty, …

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