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The Change Maker’s Dilemma
How can we dedicate our lives to a specific mission while also keeping an open mind? I don't think we can. As human beings, we don't want to pursue a lifelong mission unless we're convinced its 100% the best thing we can do for the world. So, to be 100% convinced, we...
How to Create Social Change That Lasts: Aaron Friedland – Episode 019
Subscribe on: iTunes | Stitcher | Google Play | Spotify I've said it before, and I'll say it again, Aaron Friedland, the CEO of The Walking School Bus and SiMBi, has a passion for change that is powerful and inspiring. From struggling to learn because of his own...
Jumping Through Failures to Scale Your Impact: Justin Bedard – Episode 018
Subscribe on: iTunes | Stitcher | Google Play | Spotify I haven't felt so inspired to be an entrepreneur more before this episode, and not just because my guest today, Justin Bedard co-founded a global organization (JUMP! Foundation) that inspires youth to make a...
Thinking Like an Impact Investor to Raise Money: Mike Winterfield – Episode 17
Subscribe on: iTunes | Stitcher | Google Play | Spotify Whether you're looking for impact investments now, in the future, or never, there is a mindset here that everyone needs to take note of. This episode I got to sit down with Mike Winterfield, Managing Partner of...
Finally Interested in Creating Digital Content?
Remember that blog you started 10 years ago and only posted on twice? Or that "future plan" to start a podcast? It's interesting how so many ears have perked up in the last few weeks about this online world. Not just marketing, but of doing business digitally. We...
Planting a Billion Trees with tentree: Arthur Kononuk – Episode 016
Subscribe on: iTunes | Stitcher | Google Play | Spotify When you start a company for the sole purpose of funding tree planting, and it takes off as a fashion brand, you see how it would be hard to stay focused. But through rebrands, viral social media hits, and an...
Driving Climate Action with Modo’s Co-op Model: Patrick Nangle – Episode 015
Subscribe on: iTunes | Stitcher | Google Play | Spotify Before having this conversation, I had no idea that car share programs, like Modo, were indeed thinking about impact. That they were created to solve the problem of environmental impact AND the financial impact...
Balancing Business, Parenting, and Impact: Mona Tavassoli – Episode 014
Subscribe on: iTunes | Stitcher | Google Play | Spotify I connected to today’s episode quite significantly because, as many of you know, I have 2 little girls. So I’m not exactly the mompreneur that this episode is about, I get it. I’m thrilled to talk with Mona...
Good Intentions Can Slow Down Your Social Enterprise
We get it, you have good intentions. I believe that most people have good intentions, most of the time. But I think it's far too easy for us social entrepreneurs to trip over our good intentions and fall into this big trap. We assume everyone wants what we're making...
Realizing The Power of Disability: Al Etmanski – Episode 013
Subscribe on: iTunes | Stitcher | Google Play | Spotify I really didn’t understand how ignorant I was about the disability community until I read Al’s new book and had him on the podcast. Al Etmanski is a long-time social entrepreneur, four-time author, and father to...
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