A regular series exploring issues related to sustainable development and economic justice in low and middle income countries. Produced by the Economic Growth Center at Yale University.
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Originally launched in July of 2023, Sharing Culture is a podcast infused with laughter, love, and tips on community building. Every episode you will get a book recommendation and a sharing homework assignment to strengthen your own sharing practice!
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Being an influencer is no longer just a hobby or a side gig. It’s now a legitimate career and this has given rise to a new industry with its own set of challenges, but also so much opportunity. Despite the growth of the industry, there is a notable absence of established career paths and professional training available, which is why I’ve created this podcast. Each Tuesday, I’ll help you learn with confidence the tried and tested strategies that have generated millions in revenue for my clien ...
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Development Dialogues: Who will pay for the global energy transition?
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39:28In this episode of Development Dialogues, host Catherine Chaney is joined by Max Bearak, Anant Sudarshan and Jessica Seddon to examine one of the most complex challenges in global development: how can the clean energy transition move forward both quickly and equitably, particularly for low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) still grappling with p…
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S2 Ep9: EPISODE 9 - KAYIN TALTON DAVIS
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1:08:36Produced by DSTRCT9 Creative Solutions Music by CeazBy The Sharing Culture
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AJ + Vincent McCreary : EGC Executive Director interviews her Dad Vincent McCreary about gardening and plant magic. Produced by DSTRCT9 Creative Solutions Music by CeazBy The Sharing Culture
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Development Dialogues: Are vocational training programs effective?
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37:40Vocational training programs are designed to boost employment in low- and middle-income countries — but often they fall short. In the fourth in our series of Development Dialogues, we examine the real impact of vocational training programs in low- and middle-income countries. Our guests take on pressing questions around evidence, expectations, mark…
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S2 Ep7: EPISODE 7 - RASHELLE CHASE MILLER & KENDRA ELYSE
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52:30Rashelle + Kendra Elyse : EGC Board Member Rashelle Chase Miller interviews Breathworker Kendra Elyse about wellness for activists. Produced by DSTRCT9 Creative Solutions Music by CeazBy The Sharing Culture
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S2 Ep6: EPISODE 6 - ALICE PRICE & BLACK BUTTERFLY
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39:05Alice + Black Butterfly about Art + Activism : EGC Board Member Alice Price interviews longtime activist and Artists Black Butterfly about community engagement and how art supports activism. Produced by DSTRCT9 Creative Solutions Music by CeazBy The Sharing Culture
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S2 Ep5: EPISODE 5 - LILLIAN GREEN & MADISON ELLSWORTH
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56:35Lillian + Madison Ellsworth : EGC Community Wellness DIrector Lillian interviews or Program Assistant Madison Ellsworth about Black Maternal Health + Wellness Produced by DSTRCT9 Creative Solutions Music by CeazBy The Sharing Culture
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S2 Ep4: EPISODE 4 - AJ & LILLIAN GREEN
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1:14:47AJ + Lillian : Cofounders AJ + Lillian discuss EGC and the future of this transformative community work. Produced by DSTRCT9 Creative Solutions Music by CeazBy The Sharing Culture
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S2 Ep3: EPISODE 3 - TAMAR GREEN & DANIEL GRADY
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48:36Tamar + Daniel Grady : EGC CSA Director interviews Black Futures Farm Farmers Daniel Gradey about agriculture and food access. Produced by DSTRCT9 Creative Solutions Music by CeazBy The Sharing Culture
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AJ + James Lovely : EGC Executive Director AJ McCreary interviews wonder kid, youth actor, and activist James Lovely about his understanding of sharing. Produced by DSTRCT9 Creative Solutions Music by CeazBy The Sharing Culture
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AJ + Kent Ford : EGC Executive Director AJ McCreary interviews Portland Black Panther Chapter Co founder Kent Ford about his decades long commitment to community, peace, and Black liberation. Produced by DSTRCT9 Creative Solutions Music by CeazBy The Sharing Culture
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S1 Ep3: EPISODE 2 - SEAN-HOBBS WATERS
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1:04:45This episode’s interview is with EGC’s unofficial intern, artist, ballet dancer and wonder teen Sean-Hobbs Waters.By The Sharing Culture
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S1 Ep12: EPISODE 11 - SEASON RECAP W/ KING E.D.O.
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1:49:22Interview with our The Numberz FM producer King E.D.O. on the homework assignments + Season 1 recapBy The Sharing Culture
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S1 Ep11: EPISODE 10 - SARAH HASSOUNEH
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AJ interviews Author, Activist and Historian Mrs. Linda Tarrant Reid. Learn a bit about her work creating the Lincoln Park Community Garden in New Rochelle NY, and her book Discovering Black America.By The Sharing Culture
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Development Dialogues: The future of evidence-based policymaking and international development
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42:19In this episode of Development Dialogues, Rory Stewart, Stefan Dercon, and Trudi Makhaya join host Catherine Cheney to discuss the challenges of evidence-based policy in an era where populism and narratives often outweigh facts. The conversation centers around how to ensure facts and evidence still matter in policymaking and international developme…
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S1 Ep8: EPISODE 7 - JOY ALISE DAVIS
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1:30:25This week, AJ interviews Joy Alise Davis, the CEO of Imagine Black Futures, and the two discuss what it looks like to share political power.By The Sharing Culture
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AJ interviews Amber Boydston, Founder of Spirited Justice, and the two talk about how capitalism has warped our collective relationship with sharing.By The Sharing Culture
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S1 Ep6: EPISODE 5 - DR. CARMEN THOMPSON
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1:10:21AJ interviews Portland local Historian, Scholar, Professor and Author Dr. Carmen Thompson about her new book: The Making of American Whiteness and how whiteness has disrupted sharing culture.By The Sharing Culture
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S1 Ep5: EPISODE 4 - KAYIN TALTON DAVIS & BIANCA MACK
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1:03:44AJ interviews EGC Board Members Kayin Talton Davis and Bianca Mack. The conversation is a glimpse into the powerhouse team that is EGC. It’s a love letter of why we do this work and what we love most about this work.By The Sharing Culture
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AJ interviews community Elder Mama Donna, founder of RACE TALKS. The conversation spans from organizing, wisdom sharing and is a reminder that legacy work, community work is a relay race and the importance of passing the torch.By The Sharing Culture
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S1 Ep2: EPISODE 1 - LILLIAN GREEN, EGC TEAM
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1:24:45In the official first episode, AJ interviews EGC team member, co-founder and Housing Director, Lillian Green, about the organization’s origin story, culture and goals.By The Sharing Culture
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This introductory Episode 0 was recorded live at the Numberz Spring Podcast Fest in June 2023. Morgan Jones interviews AJ McCreary, EGC Executive Director and host of Season 1 of Sharing Culture, about the organization and the podcast.By The Sharing Culture
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Development Dialogues: How can emerging economies break free from the sidelines of global trade?
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35:32In the second episode of Development Dialogues, our new series with VoxDevTalks, host Catherine Cheney is joined by Amit Khandelwal, Isabela Manelici and Arvind Subramanian to discuss the challenges that developing countries encounter when opening their markets to trade, the effectiveness of industrial policy and the implications of Trump's preside…
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Development Dialogues: Namrata Kala, Rohini Pande & Catherine Wolfram on financing climate adaptation
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34:19Financing climate adaptation: What works, what doesn’t, and can carbon credits help to bridge the gap? In first episode of Development Dialogues, our new series with VoxDevTalks, host Catherine Cheney is joined by Namrata Kala, Rohini Pande, and Catherine Wolfram to discuss research on climate adaptation measures in lower-income countries, how to p…
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Climate Change & Water Scarcity: Islamul Haque and Mushfiq Mobarak on crafting research based on community needs in Bangladesh
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35:44Rising sea levels are already creating intersecting crises in Bangladesh, often described as “the ground zero of climate change." How can social scientists aid in the response? When economists Islamul Haque and Mushfiq Mobarak began to examine the economic impact of rising salinity levels in coastal areas of Bangladesh, they expected to focus on la…
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Tailoring Inequality Research for the Latin American Context: Marcela Eslava, Santiago Levy, and Ana de la O on region-specific research collaboration
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29:40In Latin America, inequality has persisted despite major structural economic and social change. In order to help develop effective policies for a more equitable society, a new research initiative explores the causes and consequences of inequality within the Latin American context. In this episode of Voices in Development, three leading social scien…
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Why women in India are dropping out of the workforce: Farzana Afridi and Kanika Mahajan
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29:17Although women around the world have joined the labor market in rising numbers over the past several decades, the percentage of women in the labor force in India has declined, even while their education levels have risen and the country has experienced rapid economic growth. In this episode of Voices in Development, Farzana Afridi, a professor of E…
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Building In-Country Partnerships in Development Economics: Chris Udry, Francis Annan, and Rohini Pande share insights from Ghana and Beyond
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26:23Much of the research on economic development in low- and middle-income countries, particularly in Africa, is led by researchers who are outsiders to the regions they study. While this outsider perspective can help them see elements of the social or economic structure less visible to those who are deeply embedded in local institutions, partnerships…
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Digital Inclusion & Economic Development: Conversations with Pramod Varma, Alix Peterson Zwane and Rohini Pande
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22:17Despite the widespread acknowledgment of the potential for digital technologies to accelerate inclusive economic growth, not everyone has access to the mobile devices, internet connectivity, and affordable data they need to participate meaningfully in the digital economy. This digital divide, which includes gender specific barriers, prevents billio…
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SEO Secrets for TikTok Stars and Content Creators
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15:28There’s a lot of internet chatter at the moment about whether TikTok will become the new Google for searching content. With millions turning to TikTok over traditional search engines for quick, educational, and engaging content, it's clear that the way we’re looking for information is radically changing. We’re the on the cusp of a digital revolutio…
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Understanding and Negotiating Your Influencer Content Ownership Rights
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15:41Are you finding it tricky when it comes to responding to a brand who’s asking for full organic usage rights in perpetuity? Or maybe they’re asking for ownership rights or a combination of paid and organic usage rights. Ugh, is your head spinning? It’s not uncommon for brands to get a bit heavy-handed with requesting ownership rights when they’ve go…
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Do you suffer from content creator block? I know I do at times. It’s a horrible feeling that stops our creative flow and can leave us staring blankly at our screen, wondering if we’ll be able to nail that awesomely engaging content we’re known for. You know what? It’s a very common feeling, although perhaps one not often spoken about. Here’s the si…
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You’re probably familiar with UGC, which is User Generated Content. EGC is Employee Generated Content and it’s coming in hot for 2024. EGC refers to authentic content created by employees, offering a unique insider's perspective on a brand's culture, values, and day-to-day operations. This form of content is gaining significant traction as it leans…
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The Importance of Disclosure in Your Influencer Content
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11:09Transparency and disclosure in your influencer content is our discussion topic for today’s episode of The Business Of Influence podcast. Love it, hate it or accept it understanding and practicing transparency is a key element of being a professional influencer. The Federal Trade Commission in the US recently sent letters to influencers putting them…
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Are influencers trustworthy? I feel like that’s a big question to tackle but I’m ready for it. Are you ready to find out where you sit on the trustworthy scale? We live in a world where 80% of consumers are swayed by influencer endorsements. And, in 2024 influencer marketing is expected to deliver a mind-blowing 420% ROI for brands. In other words,…
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Influencer Scope of Work - Setting out Usage Rights
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25:35Today we’re going to discuss setting out usage rights, also known as publication and distribution rights when quoting a brand for campaigns and for when you prepare your influencer scope of work. In last week’s episode we discussed how as you become more experienced in working with brands and reading campaign briefs, you’ll understand there’s an ar…
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Influencer Scope of Work - Setting out Content Deliverables
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21:11Today's show is about your Influencer Scope of Work and how to set out your content deliverables. When you’re quoting a brand for campaign work and when you prepare your influencer scope of work, use of clear definitions of your content deliverables is important. As you become more experienced in working with brands and reading campaign briefs, you…
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Sienna in the Sun's UGC Creator Success Story
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43:36Today's conversation is one where time seems to fly! Sienna and I chatted far beyond what will make it to the cut of this episode, so I'm sure that there will be many more invitations extended to Sienna to draw on her success as a UGC creator and her rising influence as a mentor in this space. Who is Sienna? She's a vibrant 23-year-old from Melbour…
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Influencer's Guide to Talent Agency Agreements
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16:40Are you an Influencer that’s been offered representation by a Talent Agency and are excitedly about to sign the contract? Hold on! This episode is crucial for understanding what you agree to. If properly prepared, the Talent Agency Management Agreement will be a legally binding contract. This means that it’s important for you to take time to read o…
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Influencer Podcasting 101 - Planning Your Podcast
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27:56Welcome to "The Business Of Influence" podcast's final 2023 episode, Influencer Podcasting 101, for influencers and content creators preparing for the new year. December can be a time of year when you’re working extra hard on your side hustle, have bursts of creativity or knuckling down into planning for the new year. With that in mind, this episod…
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Supporting Farmers on the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis: Kelsey Jack on Technology Adoption for Climate Adaptation
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18:56The vast majority of climate financing is directed towards mitigating, reducing, or preventing greenhouse gas emissions. However, there is a vital need for climate financing aimed at adaptation, protecting the lives and livelihoods of the people most affected by climate change. Low-income countries are disproportionately suffering from climate brea…
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What Fees to Expect from Your Influencer Management Agency
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21:49Today's episode is about the money side of things – specifically, understanding the various fees an agency might charge you as an influencer or content creator. We’ve discussed in previous episodes how signing with an agency can be a pivotal step in your career. Agencies can open doors to new opportunities and help elevate your influence. However, …
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Exclusive vs Non-Exclusive Talent Agreements - What You Need to Know
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22:34Look at you, getting ready to sign a Talent Agency Agreement. What a milestone to think that your career as a professional influencer or Content creator has progressed to this point. It’s a moment to be celebrated! If this is the first time you’ve had a manager, you might be wondering what to look for in an agreement. Or, you might have had a manag…
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Influencer's Guide to Talent Management Agencies
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20:31You’re acing your social game and the deals are coming in left, right and center. You might have been approached by a talent agency to sign you, or you’re starting to put out feelers with agencies. With the global influencer marketing industry valued at over $21 billion in 2023 and a projected $69 billion by 2029, it’s no surprise that Influencer T…
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What Influencers Need to Know About Gifted Campaigns
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17:19Gifted campaigns often mark the beginning of your career as an influencer, especially as you're building your audience. In the early stages, they serve as valuable opportunities to showcase your potential and versatility. But it's not just about receiving free products or services. Gifted campaigns are a testing ground for your personal brand and c…
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Being on the content creation hamster wheel is no fun. Getting up each day trying to come up with a creative idea or concept, shoot it and publish it across multiple platforms sucks. It really does. It’s a distraction from your purpose for being a creator. Purpose? What purpose? I’m guessing you’re not going to the effort of investing time, effort …
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Navigating trade-offs between the environment and economic growth: Nicholas Ryan on new possibilities for environmental regulation in emerging markets
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31:06Today’s environmental crises are affecting lower-income countries – and within those countries, poor and marginalized communities – most of all. Policymakers in these countries are seeking new ways to balance trade-offs between the economic growth that can provide citizens with income-generating opportunities, and the harmful emissions that industr…
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