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Executive Director @MillerSocent. Delivering solutions globally in #wee, #socialentrepreneurship, #climateresilience and #poverty for 30 years.
Joined September 2010
But the question remains: How do we ensure technology serves everyone, especially the most vulnerable? I’d love to hear your thoughts: What’s one way technology has positively impacted your work in social impact?
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But the question remains: How do we ensure technology serves everyone, especially the most vulnerable? I’d love to hear your thoughts: What’s one way technology has positively impacted your work in social impact?
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I’ve seen firsthand how data-driven approaches and innovative tools can revolutionize sectors like healthcare, education, and clean water access.
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Technology has the power to amplify social impact—but only when it’s designed with empathy and implemented with purpose.
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Change isn’t always immediate, and impact takes time—but the first step is acknowledging the challenge. Whether in social entrepreneurship, sustainable development, or systems change, real progress begins when we commit to facing the issues head-on.
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What’s one recent challenge in your work that you’ve had to confront to drive meaningful change? Let’s discuss. 👇
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Whether you’re an entrepreneur, impact leader, or simply inspired by stories of innovation, this conversation will leave you motivated to drive change.
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Wes shares his incredible journey from growing up on a farm in the Midwest to joining the Peace Corps in Nicaragua, where his passion for community-centered solutions began.
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🌍 How can a single molecule inspire both community connections and transformative impact? The latest Founders of Impact episode of Line of Sight dives into this question with Wes Meier, the cofounder & CEO of Cova. 🎧 Listen now: https://t.co/9UYirBBimc
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Thank you to all the incredible guests and listeners who have made this year’s conversations so impactful! Catch up on all episodes here: https://t.co/sLPXfIu5K2 What episode or guest stood out to you this year?
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I'm proud to look back on the episodes of the Line of Sight Podcast I co-host alongside Don Heider released throughout 2024, where we've explored the intersection of technology, social justice, and sustainability.
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Thank you to all the incredible guests and listeners who have made this year’s conversations so impactful! Catch up on all episodes here: https://t.co/TkboUImZBN What episode or guest stood out to you this year?
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In the heart of Silicon Valley, idea to market happens at light speed. But at what cost? The answer isn’t always obvious and often leads to unintended consequences, both locally and globally. On the...
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Would love to hear your thoughts on this topic—how have you seen businesses navigate tough times while staying committed to social good?
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In the article, I dive into how social enterprises can thrive in challenging environments and keep their focus on the long-term impact. You can read it here:
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Lessons from three Miller Center partners in three global crisis zones show how social entrepreneurs can drive impact in adverse situations.
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I had the opportunity to write for NextBillion about something that’s been on my mind a lot lately: how businesses can drive social impact during times of crisis. It’s not always easy, but navigating adversity with purpose can lead to meaningful change for communities.
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If you're looking for meaningful, conscious ways to spread holiday cheer, start here: https://t.co/o3RuFQtzmD - What are your favorite brands or companies to support during the holiday season?
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From handmade treasures to sustainable products, you'll find something special for everyone on your list.
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These aren't just gifts—they're stories. Each purchase supports companies improving livelihoods, celebrating traditions, and breaking the cycle of poverty in their communities.
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The holidays are the perfect time to reflect on the impact our choices can make—including the gifts we give. 🎁 That’s why I'm excited to share the Miller Center Holiday Gift Guide, featuring inspiring social enterprises from around the globe.
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The challenges may feel heavier, but our path is clear: keep pushing forward, guided by the purpose that drives us. Let’s raise our voices and act boldly, together. Huge thanks to our partners and community for standing alongside us on this journey.
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