Field Guides
Hosted by Ali Motroni
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Episode 8: Money, Meaning, and the Women Changing the Game with Jolyne Caruso-FitzGerald
In this episode of The Hopeful Pioneers, Ali sits down with Jolyne Caruso-FitzGerald—Chair of Align Impact’s Board, former UBS Vice Chair, and a powerful advocate for women and next-gen…
Episode 14: Reclaiming Your Story Through Art with Spandita Malik
What does it mean to create art that doesn’t just represent stories, but returns agency to the people at the center of them?In this episode of The Hopeful Pioneers, Ali sits down with Spandita Malik,…
Episode 13: A City Built on Service with Laura Rog
In this episode, Ali sits down with Laura Rog, Chief Service Officer of New York City. Laura leads NYC Service, the Mayor’s Office of Service and Volunteerism.She shares how volunteerism functions as…
Episode 12: Wasted Potential: Circular Systems with Taylor Zehren
There are parts of life we rarely talk about — not because they aren’t important, but because they are uncomfortable to address. Human waste is one of them. It’s universal, it’s everyday, and yet it…
Episode 11: From Striving to Surrender: Caleb Campbell on Redefining Success
What happens when success stops being enough?In this episode, Ali sits down with Caleb Campbell — Inspirational Keynote Speaker, Coach, Military Veteran, and Former NFL Athlete — for a raw and moving…
Episode 10: The $648B Opportunity We Can’t Ignore with Courtney Leimkuhler
What would society look like if we recognized the care economy as essential infrastructure?In this episode of The Hopeful Pioneers, Ali sits down with Courtney Leimkuhler—Co-Founder & Managing…
Episode 9: Breaking Bread with Chef Dan Churchill
In this episode, Ali sits down with Dan Churchill—celebrity chef, entrepreneur, performance athlete, and author who has made his mark on the New York food scene through Charlie Street café and a…
Episode 7: Halim Flowers: Weapons of Mass Construction
Episode 7 is a conversation about art, redemption, and becoming.In this episode, Ali sits down with Halim Flowers—multidisciplinary artist, author, entrepreneur, and human rights advocate—for a…
Episode 6: Creating a Future Worth Inheriting with Jenn Kenning
No Map, Just Conviction: What Jenn Kenning Taught Me About LeadershipSome leaders show up with charisma, bold vision, and a strong public voice. Jenn Kenning is all of that—but what’s always struck…
Episode 5: Squad Goals: Finding Belonging in a Disconnected Age
The world is rapidly changing, and as we move further into the digital age, we're facing a paradox: more connected than ever online, yet increasingly isolated in real life. Ali Motroni sits down with…
Episode 4: The Artist and The Other: Jared Owens on the Healing Power of Creativity
There's something so moving about sitting across from an artist whose creative spirit remained unbroken through 18 years of incarceration. In our newest episode, I talk with Jared Owens, a remarkable…
Episode 3: You Can’t Be What You Don’t See: Sarah Yourgrau on Media, Meaning & Changing Minds
Today, Ali Motroni sits down with Sarah Yourgrau, 2x Emmy Award-winning Producer, TEDx Speaker, and Founder of Common Ground Studios, for a conversation about the transformative power of storytelling…
Episode 2: From Inheritance to Intention: Julie Goldstein on Evolving a Family Foundation
Today, host Ali Motroni sits down with Julie Goldstein, Executive Director of Swaha Foundation, for an honest conversation about the evolving role of foundations in creating enduring change.Julie…
Episode 1: Impact Investing Is Evolving—So Must We with Priya Parrish
The world is full of challenges that dominate our inboxes, social media feeds, and family dinner conversations, but it's also full of people quietly and courageously working to make it better.For our…
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Field Guides has published 14 episodes since April 2025, covering topics in Business, Society & Culture.
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