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Walking Towards Change: Michael Gillespie and Randy Haacke of World Vision On Making A Global Impact.

Ben Greenfield Life

Ben Greenfield

Education, Fitness, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.6 • 5.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2023

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

During your time listening to these two change makers, you’ll learn more about:

  • World Vision Foundation’s Core Philosophy: Discover the guiding principles and actions that define this global humanitarian organization.
  • The Walk for Water Initiative: Dive deep into this inspirational campaign, its origin, and its lasting impact on global communities.
  • Innovative Collaborations: Learn about World Vision’s unique partnership with Sesame Street, aiming to inculcate essential hygiene practices in the younger generation.

However, this conversation is not merely an informative session. It's an opportunity for you to understand the vast network of operations, initiatives, and collaborations that World Vision has cultivated over the years. As you navigate through these discussions, you’ll gain a comprehensive perspective on the organization's dedication to global humanitarian efforts, their practical strategies for change, and the various avenues through which you can contribute and become part of their mission. This is your chance to connect with two seasoned professionals, absorb their wisdom, and perhaps, get inspired to make a change in your own way.

Randy Haacke, Senior Area Director for World Vision, is a man whose life has always been centered around service and making an impactful change. For over eight years, Randy has been instrumental in forging bonds between donor families and individuals in Washington, Montana, and Alaska.

Michael Gillespie, is a name synonymous with leadership and results-driven strategy in both for-profit and nonprofit sectors. Michael’s resume boasts influential roles in prominent organizations, including World Vision, Rite Aid, Ames Tools, and Family Christian. His current role as Senior Director in Corporate Engagement at World Vision is one of unique distinction. Here, he spearheads initiatives to form meaningful collaborations, with an emphasis on product donations and impactful community betterment campaigns.

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0:00.0

My name is Ben Greenfield, and on this episode of the Ben Greenfield Life Podcast.

0:04.3

Women are the most amazing entrepreneurs, and they take more risks on behalf of the family,

0:13.4

because they're the ones that are tasked with raising up the children.

0:18.5

And the biblical and powered worldview brings husbands and wives together,

0:23.5

as they see themselves as how God sees them to be to each other,

0:27.9

not having been forced together through broken societal norms.

0:33.2

And by the way, World Vision never imposes western norms on other cultures.

0:39.7

World Vision's focus is to help bring out the best norms of that culture for itself.

0:47.1

And so when you empower women, it's statistically proven that as women advance in a culture,

0:57.0

so the country goes, so the country advances.

1:00.4

So women become the greatest entrepreneurs and income generators.

1:06.8

And their husbands see them as, wow, you are an equal partner in this.

1:12.1

It's not all on me.

1:13.7

You're not a possession that's an extra mouth to feed.

1:17.3

You're actually a partner.

1:18.5

And they see themselves as God sees themselves to be to each other.

1:27.0

Faith, family, fitness, health, performance, nutrition, longevity, ancestral living,

1:35.6

biohacking, and a whole lot more.

1:38.4

Welcome to the show.

1:47.2

Folks, I got a new chair, and I'm loving it.

1:49.2

I've never been a chair guy, and I finally am.

1:51.7

There is a new science-backed ergonomic office chair,

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