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Transformative Travel With Away & Global Glimpse
Transformative Travel With Away & Global Glimpse
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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Feb 23, 2022
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Podcast episode
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When was the last time you traveled? Whether it was an international trip or something closer to home, I'm guessing you learned something from the experience. As Ralph Crawshaw said, "Travel has a way of stretching the mind.” In this episode, EFG's Alli Murphy is joined by Eliza Pesuit, Founding Executive Director of Global Glimpse, and Kelsey Todd, Senior Manager of Social Impact at Away.Away is a Global lifestyle brand on a mission to transform travel. The brand has been named one of Fast Company's "World's Most Innovative Companies" and has been recognized on TIME's list of "Best Inventions."The nonprofit Global Glimpse empowers U.S. high school students from diverse backgrounds to think and act as responsible global citizens by providing them with transformative international travel experiences and virtual global learning programs.The partners are working together to unlock the transformative powers of travel for the next generation by providing diverse youth with opportunities to expand their horizons and learn from communities and cultures different from their own, both at home and around the world. The campaign includes financial support, in-kind donations, consumer engagement, and various ways for employees to get involved.Eliza and Kelsey are authentic, tell it like it is, and aren’t afraid of having honest conversations with their partners. Listen to this episode to learn:How they developed a robust, multi-year partnershipHow their partnership has evolved and what they've learned along the wayWhat impact this partnership has had on Away’s businessWhy experiences like these are crucial for youthTheir advice for corporate social impact prosThe importance of relationships and open conversationsThe importance of asking questions like “How do we support you?” and “Is this helpful to you?”Links & NotesGlobal GlimpseAwayElevate Your Social ImpactSign up for Engage for Good's newsletterCheck out past Cause Talk Radio episodesAccess free resourcesCheck out our monthly webinarsLet Alli know what you think of the show!
Released:
Feb 23, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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