Welcome to Talking Purpose, a series of conversations with the leaders shaping corporate social impact today.
In each episode, we explore the journeys that brought people to this work, the experiences that have shaped their perspectives, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way.
In this episode, we’re joined by Maria Spangler, Director of the Nordson Foundation and Community Relations. Together, we’ll discuss her path into the field, her approach to leadership, and how she’s navigating a profession that continues to evolve and adapt to a changing world
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Explore our Talking Purpose Q&As Before launching the video series, Talking Purpose featured written interviews with corporate social impact leaders across industries. These text-based Q&As remain a rich resource, filled with thoughtful reflections, career advice, and practical insights. If you enjoy learning at your own pace or want to revisit past conversations, you can explore our full archive of written features.