Innovate for Good

Innovate for Good brings together professors and seasoned leaders in insightful discussions that bridge the gap between academic research and practical ministry around the world. Together, we're exploring innovative strategies and fresh perspectives on global challenges, equipping you with the knowledge and tools to make a real difference. Join us to explore how you can play a role in driving meaningful, sustainable change.

Innovate for Good is a education podcast hosted by One Collective, with 11 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

One Collective hosts Innovate for Good, a education show with 11 episodes published.

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  Episode #10

  10: The Decision Dilemma: Why Too Many Options Leave Us Stuck

  Mar 4, 202536 minS1

  <p >Episode Description</p><p >Have you ever felt paralyzed by too many choices? You’re not alone. For Gen Z, the pressure to make the perfect decision—whether about career, calling, or life direction—can feel overwhelming. With endless possibilities at their fingertips, many young adults find themselves stuck, afraid of choosing the wrong path and closing off other opportunities.</p><p >In this episode of Innovate for Good, we sit down with Jenny Collins, Associate Professor of Intercultural Studies at Taylor University, to unpack what she calls the “decision dilemma.” She explains why having more options often leads to less cl...

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  Episode #9

  9: Finding Meaning in Suffering - A Social Worker's Perspective

  Feb 18, 202538 minS1

  <p >Suffering is inevitable, but for social workers, it’s also part of the job. Every day, they step into the hardest moments of people’s lives—offering support, navigating loss, and witnessing transformation. But in walking through suffering with others, they, too, are changed.</p><p > </p><p >In this episode of Innovate for Good, Cedarville University professor Melissa Brown shares how facing suffering—both personally and professionally—shapes who we become. From hospice care to the classroom, she reveals how hardship builds resilience, deepens compassion, and strengthens faith.</p><p > </p><p >Whether you're exploring social work or seeking pu...

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  Episode #8

  8: What Students Need to Know About Serving the Vulnerable

  Jan 28, 202528 minS1

  <p >Description:</p><p >How can you align your career with your calling to serve the vulnerable? Many of us feel drawn to helping others but struggle to find ways to integrate that into our lives and work.</p><p > </p><p >In this episode of Innovate for Good, Dr. Carol Sisson, director of the Orphaned and Vulnerable Children Program at Taylor University, shares practical advice on connecting your education, faith, and skills to meaningful work.</p><p > </p><p >This conversation will help you think practically about your next steps and how to approach your career with clarity, purpose...

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  Episode #7

  #7 Teaching with Compassion - Becky Doane

  Jan 21, 202540 minS1

  <p >Episode Description</p><p >Ever been in a situation where you felt like the odds were stacked against you? Whether you’re figuring out your future, facing personal struggles, or navigating complicated relationships, it can be hard to see a way through. In this episode, Becky Doane, social work professor and program director at Cornerstone University, shares how the strengths perspective—a mindset shift that focuses on what’s already working—can help you find a way forward. Becky offers practical advice for applying this perspective to real-life situations, from tough family dynamics to choosing a career path. Whether you’re a...

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  Episode #6

  6: Creating Inclusive Communities: Disability, Foster Care, and the Church

  Jan 7, 202540 minS1

  <p >Description:</p><p >Are you wondering how to create a welcoming and inclusive environment in your workplace or community? The challenge of loving and serving people from all walks of life—especially those often overlooked—can feel overwhelming, whether you’re just starting out in your career or stepping into a new leadership role. In this episode of the Innovate for Good Podcast, Dr. Mike Severe shares his powerful story of ministering to people on the margins, including youth in foster care and those with disabilities. He unpacks practical ways to foster inclusion, compassion, and love, even when resources feel l...

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