How to Change the World

Ep. 78 Forest Melton - The emotional intelligence it takes to create change

Jul 30, 2019

Have you ever wished a friend or family member would change their actions or make different choices? Have you ever withheld the truth from a friend because you are scared of rocking the boat? This week, Catherine talks to Forest Melton about the emotional intelligence it takes to create change - and how to develop...

Ep. 77 Rep. Jennifer Longdon: How to find hope in personal tragedy

Jul 23, 2019

Representative Jennifer Longdon is a freshman member of the Democratic Caucus in the House of Representatives, the latest chapter in her loooong track record of advocacy. When a gun crime left her paralyzed from the collar bones down, Jennifer's entire life changed. Whether it's against gun violence, for equal...

Ep. 76 George Grombacher and Sentari Minor - How to create change by talking to people you disagree with

Jul 16, 2019

Sentari Minor and George Grombacher fight all the time. The hosts of podcast Figure it Out, they come together to battle it out over important issues as friends and co-hosts. They talk to Catherine about the importance of talking to people who disagree with you, how your personal values should shape your career...

Ep. 75 Leading a Great Team: Examining Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek

Jul 9, 2019

Ever wondered why some teams flounder while others change the world? Legal mastermind and political changemaker Bob Lord joins Javelina partners Catherine Alonzo and David Waid on this week's episode of How to Change the World to discuss Simon Sinek's Leaders Eat Last, which lays out a 21st-century approach...

Ep 74. Zach Kramer - How understanding civil rights differently could advance equity in America

Jul 2, 2019

Interim Dean of Arizona State University's Law School and author of the recently published Outsiders, Professor Zachary Kramer, thinks we should understand human rights violations differently. He talks to Catherine about the power of recognizing rights and identity on an individual basis rather than in groups, as well...