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Wrapping Up Series 1 of Meaningful Conversations

Power, Purpose, and the Future of Water: A Conversation with Briann...

Disrupting with Purpose: Co-Creation, Trust, and the Future of Wate...

Wrapping Up Series 1 of Meaningful Conversations

As we close out the first series of Meaningful Conversations, we have been reflecting on the incredible voices we’ve had the privilege of learning from and the common thread that has run through them ...

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Power, Purpose, and the Future of Water: A Conversation with Brianne Nakamura

What does “power” really mean when we think about the future of water? Is it about technology, policy, or infrastructure? Or is it something more personal — about influence, intention, and how we show...

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Disrupting with Purpose: Co-Creation, Trust, and the Future of Water with Dr. Mirka Wilderer

In a recent episode of Meaningful Conversations with Annyse, I had the great pleasure of sitting down with Dr. Mirka Wilderer, CEO of AqueoUS Vets, a bold leader known for scaling companies, navigatin...

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Reimagining Water’s Future: Balance, Boldness & Being a Good Ancestor

💧 “We quietly protect public health. But it’s time to tell water’s story out loud.”
– Kendra Morris, CEO of Regulated Water, Veolia North America

In this episode of Meaningful Conversations, I speak ...

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From Permits to Pink Suits: A Conversation with Water Leader Sally Gutierrez

In the latest episode of Meaningful Conversations, I had the absolute privilege of sitting down with Sally Gutierrez, a woman whose legacy in water spans decades, communities, and continents. A longti...

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Water, Wisdom & What It Means to Lead Differently

Featuring Kariann Aarup, VP of Programme Development & Impact at AquaAction

What does it mean to lead with presence, care, and connection in the water space, and in the world? That’s the question we ...

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Telling the Truth About Water: A Conversation with Natasha Wiseman

In a world facing growing uncertainty—from climate disruption to strained infrastructure and shifting regulations—there’s one resource that cuts through every boundary and touches every life: water.

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Rethinking Leadership, Balance, and Human-Centered Culture in the Water Sector

Featuring Jackie Jarrell, Principal Consultant, Raftelis

In a recent episode of Meaningful Conversations, I had the privilege of speaking with Jackie Jarrell, a passionate and heart-centered leader w...

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What Water Wants: A Conversation with Erica Gies

What Water Wants: A Conversation with Erica Gies

In our latest Meaningful Conversations podcast episode, I had the deep pleasure of speaking with Erica Gies, award-winning journalist and author of Wa...

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Reimagining Water, Wellness, and Our Future: A Conversation with Pamela Lynch

In our latest episode of Meaningful Conversations, we are joined by the inspiring Pamela Lynch, President of BlueWave Strategy and an investing member of Portfolia. With over 20 years of experience le...

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Curing Water, Leading with Heart: A Conversation with Julie Bliss Mullen

We are thrilled to introduce our latest Meaningful Conversations podcast episode, featuring the inspiring Julie Bliss Mullen — Founder and Advisor of Aclarity, the PFAS Management Company committed to...

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What Water Can Teach Us About Leadership, Rest, and the Future of Work

How can we do less — but with more intention?

This is the question that opened a recent conversation between Laura and Annyse. What followed was a deeply honest reflection on leadership, productivity...

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