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One Billion

One Billion

civilla

A behind-the-scenes podcast about how change happens. One Billion features a tiny team with a big ambition: to positively impact one billion people on the planet.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best One Billion episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to One Billion for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite One Billion episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

One Billion - Interlude - Behind The Music
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11/29/16 • 34 min

In this interlude, we wait to hear back on the status of our $100 million grant application to the MacArthur Foundation. In the meantime we discuss the music that was written and recorded for One Billion and unpack what it means for people to bring their whole self to their work.

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One Billion - 03x03 - Nothing happens without pain
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07/03/18 • 28 min

Meet Taavi Kotka - the Chief Information Officer of Estonia (the former Soviet nation that borders Russia). Taavi helped lead Estonia's digital transformation to become the world's first e-government. He has an amazing story and a bold perspective on how change happens.

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One Billion - Interlude - 1 Billion Is Not 100 Million
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09/20/16 • 12 min

In this interlude we share out where the name One Billion came from...cuz people have been asking.

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One Billion - 03x04 - Hungry for change
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07/24/18 • 31 min

Meet LanVy Nguyen - the founder of Fashion4Freedom, a social enterprise that aims to transform establish a sustainable, ethical, supply chain featuring the work of some incredible artisans. Hear her incredible story and learn from her perspective on how change actually happens.

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One Billion - 03x05 - Secret Weapon
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07/31/18 • 11 min

Meet Rachael, a Civilla design researcher with a very relevant point of view on our previous guest, LanVy Nguyen. Tune in to hear her reactions to the interview and episode.

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One Billion - 013 - The First Day (Day 1 of 17)
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01/23/17 • 28 min

Listen to the adventure of four leaders from Washington D.C. as they head to Civilla, a design studio dedicated to changework. Learn about the role of Immersions in readying learners to take on a beginners mindset. Isn't it possible that they are confronting the same types of challenges that are resident in your organization too?

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One Billion - 014 - A New Way of Working (Day 4 of 17)
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01/27/17 • 24 min

In this fourteenth episode, the Independent Sector team conducts its first user interviews and starts working in a new way (it doesn't really feel like work). Life may never be the same. Tune in to learn about the pursuit of a different set of work inputs rooted in human-centered design methodology.

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One Billion - 017 - Leading Change
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02/24/17 • 28 min

In this seventeenth episode of One Billion we meet the CEO of Independent Sector Dan Cardinali. He and his team made the choice to send 4 key staff members to Civilla for a month which leaves us asking: Why? As it turns out, he has a fantastic answer.

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One Billion - 03x07 - Charge into the next thing
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08/14/18 • 28 min

Meet Michael Arena, the Chief Talent Officer at General Motors. He's spent much of his life passionately exploring how to lead change inside large complex organizations during which he's learned a thing or two.

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One Billion - 005 - What's The Problem? Part 2
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07/21/16 • 30 min

This is the fifth episode of the podcast: One Billion. In it we work to frame up the challenge of providing high quality public benefits through the lens of Tim Becker, Chief Deputy Directory of MDHHS. It's a behind the scenes peek into the challenge of leading a complex government agency.

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FAQ

How many episodes does One Billion have?

One Billion currently has 50 episodes available.

What topics does One Billion cover?

The podcast is about Non-Profit, Leadership, Startup, Podcasts, Business, Philanthropy, Politics and Government.

What is the most popular episode on One Billion?

The episode title '4x10 - Pass the mic' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on One Billion?

The average episode length on One Billion is 26 minutes.

How often are episodes of One Billion released?

Episodes of One Billion are typically released every 7 days, 12 hours.

When was the first episode of One Billion?

The first episode of One Billion was released on Jun 20, 2016.

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