Bonus Live Episode: HOOAH Award Panel w/ Mike Washington and Becky Margiotta
The regular series of Rebuilding America is over, but last month Ken was honored with the HOOAH Award from the National Conference on Citizenship. To ...
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Our country is facing an historic moment of upheaval and division. There are no easy fixes and a better future requires bold ideas. This podcast will explore one of them: national service. Imagine young Americans from every background serving side-by-side for an intense year of service. Imagine the example this would set for our nation while developing the purpose-driven leaders we need.On this podcast, host Ken Harbaugh -- former Navy Pilot, author, and nonprofit leader -- will explore the topic with former military leaders, academics, policymakers, and young Americans. With so much news of what is broken in America, this podcast will be an inspiring series on what we can do about it.
Episode 10: The Future of Service
What could national service be at its best? If we invest and shift our culture to value service more highly, what could we accomplish and how could we...
Episode 9: A Breakthrough on Capitol Hill?
Could national service be the issue to break through partisan gridlock in Congress? Ken talks with Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth and Republican C...
Episode 8: Service Abroad is Service to the Nation
Ken talks to Carrie Hessler-Radelet, the 19th Director of the Peace Corps, about service abroad and whether it is also service to the United States. ...
Episode 7: Repairing Broken Trust
Our country is deeply divided and we often do not trust one another these days. Ken talks first with Francis Fukuyama, political scientist and author ...
Episode 6: The Fourth Estate
The American people have a complicated and often fraught relationship with the media. Can national service help repair that broken trust? Ken talks to...
Episode 5: The Military as a Model for Building Trust
The military is one of the most widely trusted institutions in the United States. Can that deep well of trust be replicated in other forms of national...
Episode 4: Think Global, Act Local
Ken explores national service at the local level by talking to Fagan Harris, co-founder and CEO of Baltimore Corps and board president of Lead for Ame...
Episode 3: Closing the Learning Gap
Today, Ken explores national service in education by interviewing Elisa Villanueva Beard, CEO of Teach for America, and Rey Saldaña, CEO of Communitie...
Episode 2: Healing America
Today, Ken explores national service in healthcare by talking to Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, physician, public health expert, and host of the Crooked Media po...