Common Good for the Common Wealth
Common Good for the Common Wealth is where community, leadership, and impact come together.
Hosted by Nancy Grayson, this podcast highlights the uncommon advocates, bold thinkers, and everyday changemakers working to make Northern Kentucky, and the Commonwealth, stronger, more connected, and more vibrant.
Through honest conversations with nonprofit leaders, entrepreneurs, public servants, philanthropists, and community builders, Nancy explores what it takes to create lasting change and why investing in people is always worth it.
From grassroots efforts to regional transformation, each episode dives into the stories behind the work, celebrating collaboration, generosity, innovation, and the power of showing up for your community.
Because the common good doesn’t happen by accident, it happens when people choose to build it, together.
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Common Good for the Common Wealth
Latest Episodes
Common Good for the Common Wealth: Putting the Region on the Map with Julie Kirkpatrick
Tourism isn't just about getting people to come here. It's about giving them a reason to believe in here.Julie Kirkpatrick joins Common Good for the Common Wealth to talk about the business and bigger purpose behind building a destinatio...
Common Good for the Common Wealth: The Doctor Is In: Dr. Doug Flora on Building a Healthier Commonwealth
What does it take to build a healthier community?In this episode of Common Good for the Commonwealth, Dr. Doug Flora joins us for a conversation about medicine, leadership, innovation, and the responsibility we share to improve ...
Common Good for the Common Wealth: Rocking for a Reason: Kevin Canafax on Music, Leadership, and Community
What happens when you take some of the region’s top business and community leaders out of the boardroom, put instruments in their hands, and give them a stage?You get Suits That Rock, and a powerful example of what can happen when...
Common Good for the Common Wealth: Where Creativity, Hospitality, and Community Meet
What does it mean to build a business that becomes part of the fabric of a community?In this episode of Common Good for the Common Wealth, Horizon CEO Nancy Grayson sits down with Emily Wolff, a creative entrepreneur whose work ...
Common Good for the Common Wealth: Igniting Possible: Building a Better Future for Northern Kentucky’s Kids
What happens when improving education becomes the responsibility of an entire community, not just its schools? From early learning and family engagement to school innovation, data, community partnerships, and career pathways, Cheye ...