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S7 E380 Carl Manlan, Author, 'I can breathe' 00:00 – Introduction to Carl Manlan’s Impactful Career 01:02 – How Innovation Meets Purpose in Real-World Change 02:55 – Barriers to Aligning Innovation with Purpose 04:09 – Financial Inclusion Success Stories: M-Pesa & Beyond 05:41 – The Missing Ingredient: Financial Health 06:48 – Innovations Driving African Small Business Growth 07:48 – Building a Thriving Development Ecosystem 09:45 – Policy Ambition vs. Ground Reality 11:25 – Scaling Beyond Donor Timelines 13:18 – Why Innovation Succeeds or Fails 15:04 – Designing Inclusive Technology 16:26 – Can Innovation Be Taught? 17:47 – Values-Based Leadership 19:37 – Reinventing Development Thinking 20:57 – Advice for Emerging Leaders 22:39 – Closing Reflections In this powerful conversation, host Ashutosh Garg speaks with Carl Manlan — author of I Can Breathe and an influential development leader — about how meaningful change happens when innovation is guided by values, proximity, and long-term thinking. From transforming financial inclusion across Africa to building resilient development ecosystems, Carl shares hard-won lessons from his work with the Global Fund, UNDP, AUDA-NEPAD, and beyond. In this episode, you’ll learn:- ✔ Why purpose-driven innovation comes with real costs and trade-offs ✔ What most financial inclusion strategies are missing ✔ How innovation succeeds — and fails — inside large organizations ✔ Why values-based leadership is essential for inclusive economies ✔ How sustainable initiatives outlive donor timelines Enjoyed this podcast? Want sustainability? Design for planned obsolescence — build financial self-sufficiency from day one. Real change happens when initiatives outlive donor funding because local capacity carries them forward. Share your thoughts in the comments and help spread these insights. Would you love to give us 5 stars? ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ If yes, we'd greatly appreciate your review. Help us reach more people to keep them in the know as we talk to leaders, high achievers, and thought leaders from diverse backgrounds and nationalities. Excellence can come from anywhere, stay in the know, and hear from emergent high achievers and experts. Stay updated with what’s shaping the world today through the latest The Brand Called You Podcast episode. Follow us on iTunes, Spotify, and Anchor.fm. You can find us at: Website: www.tbcy.in Instagram: http://bit.ly/3HO7N06 Facebook:http://bit.ly/3YzJOaD Twitter: http://bit.ly/3wMBOXK LinkedIn:   / tbcy   YouTube: http://bit.ly/3jmBqfq Chingari: https://chingari.io/tbcypodcast Moj:http://bit.ly/3wOrmPv Josh: http://bit.ly/3WWP0nB Thanks for listening! #innovation #purpose #development #FinancialInclusion #Africa #ecosystem #Leadership #Impact #InclusiveGrowth #socialchange #ValuesBasedLeadership #Transformation #collaboration #sustainability #Mindset #changeagents