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Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano

337 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 22 ratings

Welcome everyone to my podcast Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano. This podcast will feature in-depth interviews with plant-based celebs, politicians, athletes, entrepreneurs, influencers, environmentalists, doctors, chefs, animal activists and so much more! I am dedicated to exploring how certain individuals are making the world a better place for themselves, those around them, our environment and our animals through their food choices, practices and businesses. I really do believe if we change what we eat, we change the world!

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Plantbased Business Minute: Week Ending April 2, 2021

April 05, 2021 10:00 - 3 minutes - 4.65 MB

Mainstream Burgers by Before the Butcher, one of the only plant-based items to reach price parity with analogue products, celebrated its exclusive availability on Vejii by teaming up with the on-line shopping platform and giving away free meals, burgers and swag in Austin. LiveKindly Collective raises $535M in its first year making it one of the top three highest funded and fastest growing plant-based companies. Grounded Foods has launched its line of cheeses from upcycles cauliflower ...

Kory Zelickson, CEO and Co-Founder of Vejii

April 01, 2021 10:00 - 48 minutes - 66.1 MB

Kory Zelickson, CEO and CO-Founder of Vejii Holdings Inc, set to be the largest on-line retailer of vegan goods,  joins me on The Plantbased Business Hour to discuss the future of on-line shopping in a shifting and ever-complicated world. For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at [email protected]. For more information, visit ElysabethAlfano.com.  

Dietitian Julieanna Hever on the Top Five Foods Everyone Should Eat

March 30, 2021 10:00 - 41 minutes - 56.6 MB

Author and Dietitian Julieanna Hever shares the top five foods everyone should eat, her tips for starting a plant-based diet and the importance of micro-nutrients found in same.  For recipes, for a free 5-day start-up guide go to starting a plant-based diet and for easy, can-do recipes, visit ElysabethAlfano.com/Recipes. 

Dan Altschuler Malek: How To Pick A Winning Company

March 24, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 87.9 MB

Dan Altschuler Malek of Unovis Capital joins me on the Plantbased Business Hour with tips for both entrepreneurs and investors. How To Pick A Winning Plant-based Start-Up? What valuations make sense? How important are numbers in a deck? We get into it all! We discuss what Dan looks for in a founder, why he doesn't invest in public markets and the key to building a successful company. For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at [email protected]...

Plantbased Business Minute: Week Ending March 19, 2021

March 22, 2021 13:45 - 3 minutes - 4.48 MB

It's the Plantbased Business Minute with the week's top headlines. Barvecue breaks ground on the world's largest plant-based smokehouse. 2020 investment in plantbased innovation is 2x the amount from 2010-2020. Nabati, Meatech 3D and NotCo plan for IPOs. For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at [email protected]. For more information, visit ElysabethAlfano.com.

Plantbased Business News: Week Ending March 12, 2021

March 15, 2021 10:00 - 3 minutes - 4.84 MB

It's the Plantbased Business Minute for the week ending March 12, 2021. 1. Juicy Marbles is in the house! The World's FIRST Plant-based Steak is here! Filet Mignon, no less! Look what Slovenia is up to! 2. Price parity for Cellular Meat by 2030.  3. The U.K. continues to top the charts with Oatly and OmniPork. Question of the week: Is it just 'crazy, stupid' investor money out there? Join me weekly Plantbased Biz Breakfast Clubhouse to discuss this and more on Fridays at 7:30a PT.  ...

European Impact Investor, Willem Blom

March 10, 2021 11:00 - 59 minutes - 81.6 MB

Plant-based Impact Investor Willem Blom joins me on The Plantbased Business Hour to discuss if the EU has stalled on plant-based initiatives, what European companies are kicking butt and taking names and how the Netherlands is the 'little country that could' in terms of plant-based innovation.  Plus, Willem shares the products that he would like to see in the marketplace that aren't yet there. Tune in. For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at elysabeth@el...

Plantbased Business Minute: Week Ending March 5, 2020

March 08, 2021 11:00 - 3 minutes - 4.7 MB

Clubhouse and Linkedin questions for the week: When will plant-based, fermented and cellular protein be the majority protein in the market?    This week's news on the Plantbased Business Minute:  1) Ingredion Incorporated opens a monumental, state-of-the-art plant-based protein facility,    2) Smart Protein and ProVeg International's study from Nielsen data shows that European plant-based sales are up 49% for the last 2 years and    3) VegTech: The Global Vegan Impact and In...

Precision Fermentation In Our Cheese? Irina Gerry of Change Foods

March 04, 2021 11:00 - 58 minutes - 80.3 MB

CMO of Change Foods, Irina Gerry, joins me on The Plantbased Business Hour. Does the consumer understand technology in their food? How do we communicate in a way that is appetizing, while also conveying that tech in our food is not new and not bad? Tune in! It's all about the language of (food) love. For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at [email protected]. For more information, visit ElysabethAlfano.com.

Extreme Cholesterol Drop: Raydel Hernandez on Taking His Cuban Recipes Vegan!

March 02, 2021 11:00 - 41 minutes - 57.4 MB

Love Cuban food, but don't want gobs of meat? Raydel Hernandez joins me on The Awesome Vegans Influencer Series! Hear his incredible cholesterol drop story and weight loss journey as he switched all his favorite Cuban recipes to vegan Cuban recipes and lived (healthier!) to write and tell! Listen in  and subscribe! For more recipes, visit https://ElysabethAlfano.com/Recipes and https://VeganCubano.com

Chief Mushroom Officer, Eben Bayer of Ecovative Design and Atlast Food Co.

February 24, 2021 11:00 - 49 minutes - 68 MB

CEO of Atlast Food Co. and Co-Founder of Ecovative, Eben Bayer discusses the true power of the mushroom. There might be hope for the world after all.   It's the Plantbased Business Hour with Elysabeth Alfano.   Tune in to learn how mushrooms can be used to create eco-friendly packaging materials, foam leather, and whole cuts of meat.   Could leaning into biology create solutions to the world's largest environmental problems?   We discuss:   -Mycellium as the original inte...

The Plantbased Business Minute, Week Ending February 19, 2021

February 22, 2021 11:00 - 4 minutes - 6.27 MB

Question: As more companies add plant-based product lines to their meat and dairy product lines, at what point do they become part of the solution and no longer part of the problem? It's the weekly wrap up of headlines on the Plantbased Business Minute. 60 Minutes, Bill Gates, Anderson Cooper and Thomas Jonas of Nature's Fynd. Moonshot Collaborative, David Benzaquen and Che Green share critical learnings. Hershey's Kisses, Nestlé, Herseys, BMW Group, Adidas all get a vegan make-over w...

Plantbased Business Minute: The Week in Review.

February 15, 2021 11:00 - 3 minutes - 5.41 MB

If it's Friday, it is the Plant-based Business Minute. Oatly, Aleph Farms and VFChave all made the week's top headlines.   In addition, I have added a new section- The Question of the Week - at the end, inspired by pal and respected colleague Paul Shapiro.   So let me know your thoughts everyone: if plant-based consumption is soaring, why is global meat consumption still growing? For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at elysabeth@elysabethalfano....

Walter Robb, Former Co-CEO of Whole Foods, on the Evolving Grocery Story

February 11, 2021 11:00 - 48 minutes - 65.9 MB

Former Co-CEO of Whole Foods, Walter Robb, discusses the state of today's grocery stores in a potentially post Covid world on the Plantbased Business Hour. Tune in to hear if DTC is here to stay, if grocery stores will reallocate real estate to vegan brands and if the consumer will ever be ready to accept cellular meat. For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at [email protected]. For more information, visit ElysabethAlfano.com.

Actor Christian Madsen on Tips for Getting Back on Plant-based Diet After Falling Off

February 09, 2021 11:00 - 43 minutes - 59.2 MB

Trying Plant-based? Fell off the wagon after Veganuary? Christian Madsen (an actor like his Dad and Aunt) has got your ticket! Tune in for tips for keeping it real and staying plant-based after Veganuary has gone! It's the Awesome Vegans Influencer Series! For plant-based brands looking to raise brand awareness and navigate the plant-based press and marketing landscape, reach out to Elysabeth at ElysabethAlfano dot com .

Should Meat Companies Cannibalize Their Product Lines with Plant-based Products?

February 03, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 83.3 MB

Fellow Consultant, Gerrit Scuhlmann of Bright Green Partners joins me (Plant Powered Consulting) on the Plantbased Business Hour to discuss the path forged by large scale companies in the plant-based arena. We discuss 1) the increase in B2B plant-based supplies, 2) the role governments play in shifting supporting new technologies and 3) should meat companies cannibalize their product lines with plant-based lines? Hint: Ask Apple. For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speak...

Is Cultivated Meat the Answer to Peace in the Middle East?

January 28, 2021 11:00 - 52 minutes - 71.6 MB

Is cultivated meat the answer to peace in the Middle East? Didier Toubia, CEO of Aleph Farms, joins me to discuss 1) the process of cultivated meat, 2) why making food for a growing planet is 'missing the point', 3) making food for life in space, 4) designing emotions, not food and 5) the importance of humility.  Oh, and peace in the Middle East.  New episodes every week. Subscribe!  For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at [email protected]...

Brian Rodger's Extreme Weight Loss Story.

January 26, 2021 11:00 - 44 minutes - 60.8 MB

On this episode, hear BBQ Master Brian Rodger's extreme weight loss story with a plant-based.  In addition, Dietitians Dahlia and James Marin of Married to Health, join us to discuss a healthy gut biome.  New episodes every week. Subscribe!

The Plantbased Business Minute: The Week in Review

January 25, 2021 11:00 - 4 minutes - 5.92 MB

It is the Plantbased Business Minute. Here are the headlines. 1. Vejii Holdings Inc disrupts a major pain point for vegans by offering over 3000 lifestyle and food brands in one place such as Barvecue, No Evil Foods, Dear Self Skin Care and Vegan Wines. 2. Lightlife Foods ups their investment in plant-based food production and jobs! 3. Before the Butcher takes on price parity to beef with their Mainstream Burgers. 4. It turns out vegan wines work for everyone! For plant-based media...

Paul Shapiro, CEO of The Better Meat Co.

January 21, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 110 MB

CEO of The Better Meat Co. and author of the Clean Meat: How Growing Meat Without Animals Will Revolutionize Dinner and the World, Paul Shapiro joins me to discuss 1) why blended plant-based/meat hybrid products make sense, 2) the future of cultivated meat and fermented proteins and 3) the business models that will win out in the end. Subscribe. New episodes every week.  For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at [email protected]. For more in...

How Can We Support the VegEconomy: vKind!

January 19, 2021 11:00 - 45 minutes - 62.8 MB

How Can We Support the VegEconomy? vKind! Star Simmons and Michon Javelosa Join Elysabeth Alfano on Awesome Vegans. Get with the program and learn about vKind and supporting other vegans through the VegEconomy! For more information, visit https://vKind and https://ElysabethAlfano.com . 

Ryan Pandya, CEO and Co-Founder of Perfect Day

January 14, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 88 MB

The Future of Food Is Here! CEO and Co-Founder of Perfect Day Foods, Ryan Pandya, joins me on The Plantbased Business Hour to discuss dairy without the cow. Yes. The future of food IS here. We discuss 1) precision fermentation, 2) is dairy made without the cow or the cows' actual DNA plant-based and/or healthy, 3) how do we communicate this to the consumer and 4) collaborations for the future.  PBH airs news episodes every week. Subscribe! For plant-based media/branding consulting and ...

New Year, New You! Stefanie Ignoffo of Plantspiration

January 12, 2021 11:00 - 53 minutes - 73.6 MB

Fab friend Stefanie Ignoffo From Plantspiration Brings the Hope For EXTREME WEIGHT. She and her family lost 250 pounds. They can do it and so can you! Here's how! Reach out to Stefanie at http://Plantspiration.org or me at http://ElysabethAlfano.com/Recipes for help transitioning to a Plantbased diet so you can take back YOUR health!

Plantbased Business Minute: The Week of January 8

January 11, 2021 11:00 - 3 minutes - 5.08 MB

It's the Plantbased Business Minute.  Each Week I break down the top three headlines each in a minute or less.  Potential Oatly IPO in 2021 Cultivated Meat Company Aleph Farms signs a Memorandum of Understanding with Mitsubishi Food Industry Group.  Impossible Foods lowers prices, Pret a Manger brings in plant-based meatballs and more!  New episodes every week! Subscribe! For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at [email protected]. For mo...

Predictions for 2021

December 29, 2020 11:00 - 4 minutes - 6.32 MB

I breakdown my Top Ten (um, 13!) predictions for 2021.  Happy New Year! 2020 is over!  New episodes every week. Subscribe! For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at [email protected]. For more information, visit ElysabethAlfano.com.

Can You Be Religious or Spiritual and Still Eat Animals?

December 23, 2020 11:00 - 45 minutes - 62.6 MB

Can You Be Religious or Spiritual and Eat Animals? Pastor Rob Munro Explains on the Awesome Vegans Influencer Series with me. TUNE IN if you have ever had doubts about holding ethical standards in a place of worship, but then walking out and eating tortured and slaughtered animals.

How Can You Invest for People, The Planet and Animals? Stephan Kerby Explains

December 21, 2020 11:00 - 56 minutes - 77.5 MB

Financial Advisor Stephan Kerby is on The Plantbased Business Hour with me to discuss socially responsible investing. 1) Does it really make a difference? 2) How can we push these companies to truly earn any ESG label they throw around? 3) Can you invest in cruelty-free companies and turn a profit? 4) How does your current portfolio stack up again animal cruelty? The Plantbased Business Hour airs new episodes every week. Subscribe! For plant-based media/branding consulting and public spe...

Is There a Revolution Going On in the Frozen Food Aisle? The CEO of Cool Beans, Tyler Mayoras

December 16, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 83 MB

Is there a vegan revolution going on in the frozen section of the supermarket? Tyler Mayoras, CEO and Co-Founder of Cool Beans is on the Plantbased Business Hour with me to discuss 1) leading a new brand to growth and success during a pandemic, 2) hockey stick velocity turns and 3) the renaissance of the frozen food section and 4) the worst mistake brands can make.   http://EatCoolBeans.com  For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at elysabeth@elysabethalfa...

It's a Holiday Party: Recap of 2020 and Predictions for 2021

December 10, 2020 11:00 - 44 minutes - 60.9 MB

It's a Holiday Party! We recap of 2020 and make our predictions for 2021 over some tasty It's Jerky Y'All and Bacony Bits and libations!  Chris Green of Vegan Knight Motorcycle Club, Stephanie Bosco, the Superfood Goddess and Sandi Swiss, Founder of Celebrate Vegan Chicago join me for this holiday party on the Awesome Vegans Influencer Series!  SUBSCRIBE! The Awesome Vegans Influencer Series airs new episodes each week.   

Can We Put A (Animals) and B (Biodiversity) in ESG Investing?

December 08, 2020 11:00 - 53 minutes - 72.9 MB

Vicki Benjamin and Andrew Niebler of Karner Blue Capital join me to discuss 1) if ESG investing really moves the needle for people, the planet and animals, 2) is it more marketing slogan than execution, 3) what kind of due diligence is needed to determine ESG standing and can we add A (animals) and B (biodiversity) to ESG.    The Plantbased Business Hour airs new episodes every week. Subscribe! For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at elysabeth@elysabet...

Can Your Deodorant Change The World? Margaux Khoury of Impact Organics

November 30, 2020 11:00 - 46 minutes - 63.2 MB

Co-Founder of Impact Veganics, Margaux Khoury, discusses 1) the importance of eco-packaging, 2) the branding of Impact Veganics to be mission-aligned and 3) how every person from the consumer, to Sea Sheperd and every plant-based business in between can make a difference.  http://ImpactVeganics.com   The Plantbased Business Hour has new episodes every week. Subscribe! For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at [email protected]. For more inf...

Can Your Deodorant Change The World? Margaux Khoury of Impact Veganics

November 30, 2020 11:00 - 46 minutes - 63.2 MB

Co-Founder of Impact Veganics, Margaux Khoury, discusses 1) the importance of eco-packaging, 2) the branding of Impact Veganics to be mission-aligned and 3) how every person from the consumer, to Sea Sheperd and every plant-based business in between can make a difference.  http://CreateanImpact.org   The Plantbased Business Hour has new episodes every week. Subscribe! For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at [email protected]. For more inf...

How To Do A Vegan Thanksgiving: Monica Klausner of Veestro.com

November 23, 2020 10:00 - 45 minutes - 62.1 MB

How Are You Going To Do Vegan Thanksgiving? Monica Klausner of Founder of Veestro.com talks about her food delivery service that dishes up the most delicious meals, right to your door, including 5 different turkey options.  I know they are delicious because I have had them!  Remember: put in the code ALFANO for 20% off Your Veestro.com order for a humane, cruelty-free, healthy and super delish Thanksgiving!  The Awesome Vegans Influencer Series (AKA the Plantbased Life & Style syndicated r...

Zero Eggs? How? Liron Nimrodi & Isabelle Francois of Zero Egg Explain

November 19, 2020 11:00 - 47 minutes - 65.5 MB

ZERO EGGS? How? Co-Founder, Liron Nimrodi & GM Isabelle Francois of Zero Egg break it down on the Plantbased Business Hour with me. Join us to learn about the novel technology that will let us all be egg-free for our health, for the planet and for the hens! We discuss 1) the environmental impact of eggs, 2) the market for Zero Egg and 3) the reception/reaction from food service. The Plantbased Business Hour airs new episodes every week! Subscribe! For plant-based media/branding consultin...

Can We Have Human Milk Without the Human? TurtleTree Labs' Fengru Lin

November 12, 2020 11:00 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

Can we have cow's milk without the cow? Human milk without the human?  Fengru Lin, Co-Founder of TurtleTree Labs joins me to discuss 1) disrupting the $716B animal milk industry, 2) invigorating the infant nutrition market and 3) the efficiency of technology in our food.  The Plantbased Business Hour airs new episodes every week. Subscribe! For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at [email protected]. For more information, visit ElysabethAlfan...

Dr. Scott Stoll: How to Stay Healthy in Times of Stress, Uncertainty and Coronavirus

November 10, 2020 11:00 - 56 minutes - 77.7 MB

Covid resurge got you going crazy?  Election uncertainty stressing you out? Dr. Scott Stoll, the founder of The Plantrician Project, is on the Awesome Vegans Influencer Series to discuss how to stay healthy in times of stress and the best way to mitigate any long-term effects from Covid. This is critical info you won't want to miss!  The Awesome Vegans Influencer Series (now a syndicated radio show) airs every Tuesday/Thursday at 1p PT. Subscribe! For plant-based media/branding consultin...

Can Alcohol Be Good For You? CEO Bill Moses of Flying Embers Hard Kombucha

November 05, 2020 11:00 - 44 minutes - 60.9 MB

Can alcohol be good for you? CEO of Flying Embers Hard Kombucha Bill Moses explains on The Plantbased Business Hour. We discuss the trends in the beverage market, tips for start-ups and the market move towards food and beverage as medicine. The Plantbased Business Hour airs Tuesday/Thursdays at 1p PT right here. Subscribe! For Plantbased Business Consulting including media strategy, branding, communications and market overviews, reach out here: http://ElysabethAlfano.com

Only 3% of Investment Dollars Go To Female Founders: Impact Investing Data with Jenny Stojkovic

November 02, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 90.1 MB

Jennifer Stojkovic of the Vegan Women Summit and female founder Pitch event, Pathfinder, joins me to on the Plantbased Business Hour to discuss 1) the results of a study on bias, discrimination and harassment of female founders during investment rounds, 2) VegTech predictions for the near-in future and 3) Mexico's plant-based revival with female founder Tanya Oseguera of Benji MX (Shark Tank). The Plantbased Business Hour airs new episodes every week. Subscribe! For plantbased consulting...

Austin Aries, Vegan Pro Wrestler

October 29, 2020 10:00 - 47 minutes - 64.6 MB

Plantbased Power Wrestler Austin Aries is on Awesome Vegans to talk protein, wrestling, reversing chronic disease and his book Food Fight. Tune in to hear not only diet tips, but words of inspiration to get through tough times. Awesome Vegans airs new episodes every week. Subscribe! For plantbased consulting, visit ElysabethAlfano.com

How Did Oatly Create The Oat Craze? Bjorn Oste is on PBH

October 27, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 87 MB

How did Oatly create the oat milk craze?  Bjorn Oste is on The Plantbased Business Hour to discuss 1) why consumer research is a waste of time, 2) why inflexibility crushes creativity and 3) and his passion for making healthier drinks.  We talk food as medicine and his newest company Good Idea Drinks. Tune in.

Tough Guys: The Vegan Knights Motorcycle Club

October 22, 2020 10:00 - 46 minutes - 64.2 MB

REAL TOUGH GUYS! Chris Green and Burak Sarac, founding member of the Vegan Knights Motorcycle Club join Elysabeth Alfano on Awesome Vegans. Join the conversation - you are in for a ride!! Awesome Vegans airs new episodes every week. Subscribe! For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at [email protected]. For more information, visit ElysabethAlfano.com.

Is Plant-based No Longer Enough? Beyond Brands' Eric Schnell Weighs In

October 20, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 91.1 MB

Co-Founder and CEO of Beyond Brands, Eric Schnell talks about 1) growing brands like Good Catch, Cool Beans and Steaz for success, 2) if plant-based will go the way of the natural category, 3) the power of a plant-based paycheck and 4) the importance of a strong company culture for the younger consumer. The Plantbased Business Hour airs new episodes every week. Subscribe!  For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out at [email protected]. For more ...

Bio Hacker Ryan Bethencourt on the Trends Disrupting Meat and Dairy

October 13, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Ryan Bethencourt, investor and Founder of Wild Earth Pets, and I discuss the major trends destabilizing the meat and dairy industries, his newest venture, Sustainable Food Ventures and his investment strategies. Listen in to this thought-leader and major investor actively moving the world away from animal products. It's the Plantbased Business Hour with Elysabeth Alfano. The Plantbased Business Hour airs new episodes weekly. For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, ...

The Future of Seafood: The Plant Based Seafood Company

October 06, 2020 10:00 - 49 minutes - 68.6 MB

Monica Talbert of the Plant Based Seafood Co. and I discuss 1) the realities of the Seafood Industry, including the illegal industry 2)  trends for seafood and plant-based seafood consumption, 3) the making of plant-based seafood products and 4) her tips for other entrepreneurs. The future of seafood is on the Plantbased Business Hour.  The Plantbased Business Hour airs new episodes every week. Subscribe now!  For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out elysa...

Will Plant-based Seafood Be Bigger than Plant-based Burgers?

October 01, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 84.7 MB

David Benzaquen, founder of Ocean Hugger Foods and fellow vegan investor joins me to discuss 1) the growth of plant-based seafood, 2) pain points for plant-based businesses and 3) who should be educating the consumer on plant-based products. It's all on the Plantbased Business Hour.   Subscribe now. New episodes weekly.  For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out to me at [email protected]. http://ElysabethAlfano.com

Highway to Health: Tanya O'Callaghan and Derrick Green

September 29, 2020 10:00 - 59 minutes - 81 MB

We're rockin'! Tanya O'Callaghan and Derrick Green - rockers, hosts of Highway to Health and hardcore vegans join me on Awesome Vegans. The Awesome Vegans Influencer Series (now a syndicated radio show, Plantbased Life & Style) has new episodes every week! Subscribe now.  http://HighwaytoHealthshow.com For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out to me on Linkedin. For more information, visit ElysabethAlfano.com. 

What is Next for Plant-based Food and Material Innovation and Investment

September 23, 2020 10:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

What's Next for Plantbased Foods and Materials? Macy Marriott of the GlassWall Syndicate and Stephanie Downs of Material Innovation Initiative and I discuss 1)the innovations in the pipeline to take animals out of the food and materials supply chain, 2) predictions for the short term and 3) challenges facing the industries. Subscribe!   For more information, http://ElysabethAlfano.com and http://GlassWallsyndicate.org and http://MaterialInnovation.org  The Plantbased Business Hour airs e...

Dr. James Loomis

September 21, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 87 MB

A Game Changer! Featured in the famed Film, The Game Changers, Dr. James Loomis, Director of the Barnard Medical Center is on Awesome Vegans to discuss how YOU can EAT LIKE AN ATHLETE! Tune in! http://pcrm.org/barnard-medical-center. The Awesome Vegans Influencer Series (now a syndicated radio show) airs every Thursday at 1p PT. Never miss it and join the conversation! Subscribe now!  For plant-based media/branding consulting and public speaking, reach out to Elysabeth at elysabeth@ely...

Better Your Bottomline with Compassionate Decision Making? Harvard Business Professor Max Bazerman weighs in.

September 15, 2020 10:00 - 55 minutes - 76.2 MB

Better Your Bottomline with Compassionate Decision Making? Harvard Business Professor Max Bazerman weighs in. We discuss his newest book, Better, Not Perfect, sustainable maximum goodness, how better decision making can run parallel to ethical decision making and how being more efficient (less wasteful) with time and energy can lead to long-term goodness.  He also gives tips for focusing less on our tribe and more on doing the least harm possible for creating overall value. The Plantbase...

There's A Vegan Museum? Find Out!

September 12, 2020 10:00 - 47 minutes - 65.8 MB

The World's First Vegan Museum is now open. Tune in to the Awesome Vegans Influencer Series (repurposed as the Plantbased Life & Style Radio Show) as museum Founder, Kay Stepkin, shares how YOU can be a part of this historic moment in time for vegans and vegetarians, and learn some unique history along the way.  The Plantbased Business Hour airs live every Tuesday at 1p PT. The Awesome Vegans Influencer Series (now a syndicated radio show) airs live every Thursday at 1p PT on the Elysabeth...

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