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February 14, 2021

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Ronaldo Monteiro - transformed his life from serial kidnapper to a phenomenal DreamMaker

May 20, 2011

I started this blog to share real life stories of people who triumph over tremendous obstacles - people I call DreamMakers. My intention for “And The Good News is…” is to inspire hope and to demonstrate that we all have the capacity to change our reality. Ronaldo is the Founder of IEE and The Center for Social and Cultural Integration (CISC), two grassroots organizations that partner with CDI in helping people in underserved communities to transform their lives. Ronaldo’s programs have been so successful that he was awarded an Ashoka Fellow. For those of you who are not aware of Ashoka. They are “the global association of the world’s leading social entrepreneurs—men and women with system changing solutions for the world’s most urgent social problems.” Their vision on their website reads, “Ashoka envisions an Everyone A Changemaker™ world. A world that responds quickly and effectively to social challenges, and where each individual has the freedom, confidence and so...

What is a DreamMaker?

June 10, 2011

My passion for spotlighting DreamMakers is born out of my belief that we all are extraordinary and together we can change the world. My upbringing, education, career choices and my personal journey have convinced me that we all have the capacity to become DreamMakers. My personal mission is to share these “pockets of hope” wherever and however I can, to inspire us to transform our lives, organizations, institutions, and our communities to create a better world. My Work: I work with leadership teams of organizations to help them to mobilize their people and stakeholders around a shared vision and shared values and to tap into the minds, hearts and imagination of their people to transform their vision and values into reality. I have seen them accomplish amazing results, by any measure. My First Book: DreamMakers: Putting Vision & Values To Work was published in 1998. It was translated into Portuguese and published by Qualitymark in Brazil in 2002. It features 13 stories ...

Fast Company names the Global Safety Net, by One Earth, a ‘World Changing Idea’

May 06, 2021

I'm thrilled to announce that "the Global Safety Net" developed by One Earth Climate philanthropy, has been given an Honorable Mention in the AI & Data category as part of "Fast Company's World Changing Ideas Awards 2021". As a member of the Board of Directors of One Earth, I am thrilled about the work we are doing to fight the climate crisis! Learn more by clicking the earth below . https://www.oneearth.org/fast-company-names-the-global-safety-net-a-world-changing-idea/?fbclid=IwAR20vl5AvYaTH3m3X0r6UTVNiYznvI9WxB_nCi2JYv9uZr9K9sC-QBMqnJU With Appreciation, Michele Hunt www.dreammakers.org michelemariehunt@gmal.com

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Michele Hunt: Transformation Catalyst helping leaders engage their employees and stakeholders to create flourishing enterprises, and keynote speaker. -Author of, DreamMakers: Innovating for the Greater Good, DreamMakers: Putting Vision & Values to Work and DreamMakers Agents for Transformation and collaborated on the film, "DreamMakers". -Serve on the Board of Directors of Earth's Call Fund and the advisory boards of Magnolia Moonshot 2030, Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit at Case Western Reserve University and the David Cooperrider Center for Appreciative Inquiry, Stiller School of Business, Champlain College. -Appointed by President Clinton as Director of the Federal Quality Institute, served the bipartisan initiative, "Reinventing Government", led by Vice President Gore. -Executive leadership team of Herman Miller as Corporate Vice President For People: “HR”, corporate communications, quality management. facilitated the company’s whole company transformation.

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