169 - When Passion Meets Conservation - Megan Brief

About this episode

Megan Brief discusses her journey as a wildlife photographer and conservation storyteller, emphasizing the importance of purpose-driven storytelling and community building in entrepreneurship.

Megan Brief is a wildlife photographer, nature writer, and passionate conservation storyteller who documents human-wildlife conflict and coexistence across the globe. She works as a Digital Marketing Coordinator for Natural Habitat Adventures, an ecotourism company partnered with World Wildlife Fund, where she also leads marketing for their Women's Journeys program. Megan holds a master's degree from the Rhode Island School of Design in Nature, Culture, and Sustainability Studies, where her thesis explored multimedia storytelling as a tool for conservation education. 💡 What You'll Learn from Megan's Journey:🔸 Purpose-Driven Storytelling: Megan shares how using creative mediums like photography, writing, and multimedia can make complex conservation and scientific topics accessible to diverse audiences, a powerful lesson for entrepreneurs looking to communicate their mission effectively.🔸 Building Community Across Distances: From connecting with fellow photographers online to fostering a DEI task force at work, Megan demonstrates how intentional community-building, even remotely, can create lasting, meaningful professional and personal relationships.🔸 Turning Passion into a…

People in this episode

Hosts: Spencer Walker-Fooks, Nancy Nash

Guest: Megan Brief

Topics covered

• wildlife photography
• conservation
• storytelling
• community building
• entrepreneurship

Keywords

• wildlife
• conservation
• storytelling
• entrepreneurship
• ecotourism
• community
• photography

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Natural Habitat Adventures, World Wildlife Fund, Rhode Island School of Design

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