The Happy Disruptors Podcast
The Happy Disruptors Podcast
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Creative thinker with an unconventional approach to your industry? You just might be a happy disruptor. Join your friends at the Great Outdoors Foundation for honest conversations about tackling critical issues — like conservation — with an uncritical disposition. If you like to smile and get things done, this is the podcast for you.
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Focuses on environmental conservation, community involvement, and innovative solutions, with episodes discussing the history and future of the Great Outdoors Foundation and the evolution of conservation practices over the last three decades.

Creative thinker with an unconventional approach to your industry? You just might be a happy disruptor. Join your friends at the Great Outdoors Foundation for honest conversations about tackling critical issues — like conservation — with an uncritical disposition. If you like to smile and get things done, this is the podcast for you.
This week on the first installment of our Best of 2025 series, Hannah and Kaitie recapsome of the most significant, interesting, and innovative takes from experts onwater quality. Featured guests include Dr. Claire Hruby, Assistant Professor ofEnvironmental Science and Sustainability at Drake University; Amanda Brown, WaterEcologist for Polk County Conservation; Pat Boddy, Urbandale City Councilmember;Jen Cross, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships at the Great OutdoorsFoundation; Melissa Campbell, Senior Project Manager of the ConservationAcceleration Fund; John Swanson, Polk County Water Resources Supervisor; andChris Costa, President & CEO of Knapp Properties, LLC and Chair of theGreat Outdoors Foundation Board of Directors. Listen in now! Remember to likeand follow the Great Outdoors Foundation on Facebook, X, Instagram, andLinkedIn.

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