Stephen Hecht | Co-founder, Chief Executive Peacemaker, Million Peacemakers
- Stephen is a peacemaking leader.
- He is the Co-founder and Chief Executive Peacemaker at Million Peacemakers, a non-profit organisation.
Podcast
Overview
In this episode of “The Brand Called You,” Stephen Hecht, the Co-founder and Chief Executive Peacemaker of Million Peacemakers, shares insights into the organisation’s evolving mission and his leadership role within the Young Presidents Organization (YPO). He discusses the impactful collaborations, the focus on training a million young peacemakers, and the broader initiatives contributing to a more peaceful world.
[00:02] – About Stephen Hecht
- Stephen is a peacemaking leader.
- He is the Co-founder and Chief Executive Peacemaker at Million Peacemakers, a non-profit organisation.
- He is also the co-author of the #1 bestseller, “Nonflict: The Art of Everyday Peacemaking,” which has been translated into nine languages and endorsed by global leaders.
[02:32] – Can you describe the different impact networks within YPO and their respective focuses?
- YPO’s impact networks cover a range of areas.
- The Peace Action Network focuses on inner and family peace, polarisation, and conflict zones.
- The Planet Action Network is dedicated to climate change, clean water, and biodiversity.
- The People Action Network is focused on gender equality, a caring society, justice, and equality.
- Lastly, the Sustainable Business Network encourages businesses to have a positive impact on society through purpose-driven practices.
[18:34] – How do you plan to achieve its goal of training millions of young peacemakers?
- We plan to achieve the goal through partnerships, both in terms of funding and platforms to scale its efforts.
- We also intend to collaborate with youth-led organizations with aligned values and missions.
- The aim is to make a long-term impact, not just through training but by supporting communities of young peacemakers.
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You can connect with Stephen Hecht: LinkedIn
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Profile
- Stephen is a peacemaking leader.
- He is the Co-founder and Chief Executive Peacemaker at Million Peacemakers, a non-profit organisation.
- He is also the co-author of the #1 bestseller, “Nonflict: The Art of Everyday Peacemaking,” which has been translated into nine languages and endorsed by global leaders.
