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Simone Pero’s path wasn’t a straight line; it was a series of purposeful pivots that connected her love for policy, media, and storytelling. From working on landmark legislation like the Family and Medical Leave Act to producing powerful documentaries and narrative films, Simone has always been drawn to stories that spark dialogue and move people to action.

In this episode, Simone shares how her unconventional upbringing shaped her worldview, why storytelling is one of the most powerful tools for social change, and how artists can bring their visions to life through impact-driven filmmaking. She also opens up about her work with For Impact Productions, where she equips creators with the tools and resources to amplify their voices and make a difference.

About Simone Pero:

Simone Pero is an Emmy-nominated film producer, speaker, and founder of For Impact Productions. She has produced award-winning films like The Tale and Lily, and she helps artists and storytellers build impact strategies that turn creative projects into cultural catalysts.

Connect with Simone:

🌐 Website: www.forimpactproductions.com
💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonep
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simoneforimpact/
🎁 Free Resource: www.forimpactproductions.com/guide/

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