Where purpose-driven work comes to life.
Insights, stories, and practical guidance for building teams and careers that make the world kinder, cleaner, & more connected.
This is where we share what we’re learning in the work: the patterns, the hard truths, and the hopeful shifts happening across mission-driven organizations.
At Kind World Collective, we spend our days talking with leaders, candidates, cultural architects, climate innovators, community builders, and the people shaping what work can be next. What we learn from them deserves a home — so we built one.
This is a space for:
Hiring teams navigating an uncertain economy with care and clarity
Candidates searching for meaningful work and honest guidance
Organizations trying to grow with intention, not urgency
Anyone committed to using business as a force for good
We keep things human here. Simple. Useful. Real insight from the work itself.
Our Stories.
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The True Cost of Vacancy
Why waiting to hire often costs more than making the right hire today.
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Hiring in Uncertain Times
How leaders can move with clarity when everything feels high stakes.
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What Candidates Really Want in 2026
The shift toward purpose, autonomy, and belonging in today’s job market.
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Beyond the Resume
How to identify the difference between competency and true fit, and why this distinction is critical.
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Purpose Is a Strategy, Not a Slogan
Why today’s most resilient organizations anchor hiring, culture, and decision-making in what they stand for.
KindLight Interview Series
About our KindLight Interviews:
KindLight is our conversation series that spotlights humans who are navigating their careers with purpose, courage, and heart. Each interview offers a window into the real stories behind meaningful work — the pivots, the values, the clarity, and the moments of moxie that shape how we show up in the world. These aren’t polished soundbites; they’re honest exchanges meant to reconnect us to what matters most in work and in life.
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Tauna Dean x Vitor Bastos
In this KindLight Conversation, Tauna and Vitor dive into the real moments that shape a purposeful career — from creative reinvention and job-search resilience to authentic outreach, human-centered use of AI, and reconnecting with your own courage. Their conversation offers a grounded reminder that meaningful work starts with clarity, curiosity, and heart.
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Justin Schultz x
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more.
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Andy Shearer x
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more.
