Future Optimist
343 episodes - English - Latest episode: 27 days ago - ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsMind-expanding tales of entrepreneurship and people building the world of tomorrow, brought to you by aloa.agency.
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What is Beat the Often Path!?
November 21, 2021 10:00 - 1 minute - 5.33 MBThe old models of success are broken and won't work in the new world. If you’re not sure how your unique skills and interests add up to a meaningful career you love, then this is the podcast for you. I interview people who have forged their own path in life, defying conventions and finding something bigger than money to believe in. Find show highlights, research notes, videos and more at beattheoftenpath.com.
Ep. 55 - Isabel Medem: Disrupting Sanitation on World Toilet Day
November 19, 2021 10:00 - 54 minutes - 125 MBIt's World Toilet Day! Isabel Medem is the co-founder of Sanima, a social startup that took on the challenge of providing sanitation to Lima, Peru, a city where 850,000+ people are denied access to basic sanitation, something most of us take for granted every day. World toilet day raises awareness of the fact that roughly 3.6 billion people are living without access to safely managed sanitation.
Ep. 54 - Andrew Tarvin: Professional Corporate Humorist, Author + Keynote Speaker
November 12, 2021 10:00 - 53 minutes - 127 MBAndrew Tarvin is a seasoned public speaker and author, with a TED talk called “The Skill of Humor” that’s garnered over 11 million views as of this taping. He’s the author of 3 bestselling books on humor, and he’s delivered over 500 talks on humor to some of the largest companies in the world. Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 53 - Debra Fine: Bestselling Author + Keynote Speaker
November 05, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 140 MBDebra Fine went from feeling uncomfortable in social situations to building an impressive solo career as an author and keynote speaker. She turned her greatest weakness and fear into her greatest strength and asset. She’s now a multiple bestselling author, speaker, coach, and mentor to other authors, my own father among them. Her story is proof that with grit and determination (and sometimes our backs up against a wall), we can persevere and achieve remarkable things. Follow me on Instagr...
A horrifying Halloween tale...
October 31, 2021 12:00 - 2 minutes - 4.1 MBIt's Halloween... A time for scary stories that will rock you to your core. Take heed, so that you don't follow the example of this chilling tale. And also -- eat some candy. Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 52 - Wearable Neurotechnology with Dr. Ramses Alcaide
October 29, 2021 09:00 - 59 minutes - 137 MBDr. Ramses Alcaide is the co-founder and CEO of Neurable, a company creating wearable brain control interfaces. Their flagship product is a pair of headphones that can respond to your brainwaves just by wearing them as normal. Suffice it to say, few people out there are as on the bleeding edge of what’s to come as Dr. Alcaide, so today we talk about how he was able to build his company, follow his passion, find his "why", and shape the future of human technology along the way. Follow me on...
Ep. 52 - Dr. Ramses Alcaide: The Future of Wearable Neurotechnology
October 29, 2021 09:00 - 59 minutes - 137 MBDr. Ramses Alcaide is the co-founder and CEO of Neurable, a company creating wearable brain control interfaces. Their flagship product is a pair of headphones that can respond to your brainwaves just by wearing them as normal. Suffice it to say, few people out there are as on the bleeding edge of what’s to come as Dr. Alcaide, so today we talk about how he was able to build his company, follow his passion, find his "why", and shape the future of human technology along the way. Follow me on...
Investing in Your Mission [The Ugly Truth]
October 27, 2021 17:26 - 6 minutes - 15.1 MB"When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." - Hunter S. Thompson. So you've decided to become a professional weirdo like me! You're ready to cast aside the shackles of an ordinary life and leap into the unknown. Great! So what now? Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 51 - Celia Pool: Creator of Award-winning Period Products
October 22, 2021 09:00 - 48 minutes - 111 MBCommercially sold tampons and feminine hygiene products are horrible for both your body and for the environment, leeching tons of harmful toxins and contributing greatly to plastic waste. This “small” issue affects half of the planet, and all of us indirectly, so it’s about time we started to have an open conversation about topics that were stupidly previously taboo. Celia has received several awards for her groundbreaking, carbon-positive start-up DAME, and she really embodies the spirit of...
Ep. 50 - 50th Episode Spectacular!
October 15, 2021 09:00 - 10 minutes - 24.3 MBI can't believe the incredible people that have sat down with me on the show so far. When I look back at the first 50 episodes, it's hard to believe how many truly remarkable people have shared their stories. I wanted to take this time to reflect on where we've come from and where we're going. Here's to 50 more! Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 49 - Catalin Voss: A Better Way to Teach Reading
October 08, 2021 09:00 - 56 minutes - 130 MBCatalin is one of those rare individuals on the absolute bleeding edge of tech, who puts social entrepreneurship first. He’s been named Forbes 30 under 30, his startup Ello uses machine learning to teach children how to read, he’s used AI to look into criminal justice reform in the US, and he’s used augmented reality to help give people with autism emotional cues. We talk about mentorship in silicon valley, getting your ideas off the ground, and how you can make a difference in our modern wo...
Ep. 49 - Catalin Voss: Co-Founder of Ello
October 08, 2021 09:00 - 56 minutes - 130 MBCatalin is one of those rare individuals on the absolute bleeding edge of tech, who puts social entrepreneurship first. He’s been named Forbes 30 under 30, his startup Ello uses machine learning to teach children how to read, he’s used AI to look into criminal justice reform in the US, and he’s used augmented reality to help give people with autism emotional cues. We talk about mentorship in silicon valley, getting your ideas off the ground, and how you can make a difference in our modern wo...
Ep. 48 - Becca Hume: Founder of TapSOS, Helping People with Disabilities in Emergencies
October 01, 2021 09:00 - 59 minutes - 82.6 MBBecca Hume is the founder of TapSOS. If you’re able to speak or hear, you take for granted that you can pick up the phone and dial 911 here in the US, or 999 where she’s from. But for deaf people and the 650 million people with disabilities around the world, these critical moments are not easy or even possible. She made it her life’s mission to change the outdated emergency support systems, fundamentally improving the way we all get access to help.
Ep. 47 - Beeing: The Game-changer of Urban Beekeeping
September 24, 2021 09:00 - 52 minutes - 120 MBBeeing is an Italian start-up revolutionizing the way bees are kept and tracked. As it turns out, bees are so much more remarkable than we’ve ever known, and I think you’ll agree after this episode that this small company, founded by Roberto Pasi and Gabriele Garavini, is really doing something worthwhile. Their share their knowledge and passion for bees, and I express my ignorance -- it's a win/win! Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 46 - Babar Ali: The Man Who Brought Education to His People
September 17, 2021 09:00 - 49 minutes - 114 MBBabar Ali is an inspirational story like you’ve never heard before. When he was just 9 years old, he started his own school. Many children in his village were unable to get an education due to extreme poverty, and he took everything he learned from his own education and taught it to other children in his backyard. 19 years later, he has his own school with 400 students a year, he’s been recognized by the BBC, TED, Forbes, and more. All episodes: beattheoftenpath.com Follow me on Instagram:...
Ep. 46 - Babar Ali: Youngest Headmaster in the World
September 17, 2021 09:00 - 49 minutes - 114 MBBabar Ali is an inspirational story like you’ve never heard before. When he was just 9 years old, he started his own school. Many children in his village were unable to get an education due to extreme poverty, and he took everything he learned from his own education and taught it to other children in his backyard. 19 years later, he has his own school with 400 students a year, he’s been recognized by the BBC, TED, Forbes, and more. All episodes: beattheoftenpath.com Follow me on Instagram:...
Ep. 45 - Aaron Baker: Spinal Cord Injury Lifestyle Specialist
September 10, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 141 MBHave you ever had a moment… where without warning, the path of your entire life was irrevocably changed? That’s what happened to my guest today. Aaron Baker was a professional motocross rider, with sponsors and a promising career. His bike stalled mid-air, leaving him with a career-ending spinal cord injury. He was given a 1 in 1,000,000 chance of ever regaining function. He’s turned that all around, using entrepreneurship and extreme dedication to build a center for people in similar situat...
Ep. 45 - Aaron Baker: Motocross Spinal Cord Injury to Author and Activist
September 10, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 141 MBHave you ever had a moment… where without warning, the path of your entire life was irrevocably changed? That’s what happened to my guest today. Aaron Baker was a professional motocross rider, with sponsors and a promising career. His bike stalled mid-air, leaving him with a career-ending spinal cord injury. He was given a 1 in 1,000,000 chance of ever regaining function. He’s turned that all around, using entrepreneurship and extreme dedication to build a center for people in similar situat...
Ep. 44 - Mitch Schols: Why We Need Biodegradable Golf Balls
September 03, 2021 09:00 - 42 minutes - 98.7 MB300 million golf balls are lost in the US alone each year. They take between 100 and 1,000 years to decompose. We NEED a better solution. Mitch Schols is a founder of biodegradablegolfballs.com, a fledgling company with goals to make a high-performance, eco-friendly golf ball. I dream of a day when we can shank our ball into the lake and not cause an environmental catastrophe! Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 44 - Mitch Schols: Creator of Biodegradable Golf Balls
September 03, 2021 09:00 - 42 minutes - 98.7 MB300 million golf balls are lost in the US alone each year. They take between 100 and 1,000 years to decompose. We NEED a better solution. Mitch Schols is a founder of biodegradablegolfballs.com, a fledgling company with goals to make a high-performance, eco-friendly golf ball. I dream of a day when we can shank our ball into the lake and not cause an environmental catastrophe! Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 43 - Lisa Lindahl: Inventor of the Sports Bra, Writer & Activist
August 27, 2021 09:00 - 51 minutes - 118 MBLisa Lindahl is the inventor of the sports bra, or as it was known back then, the Jogbra. Her invention has changed the world of women’s sports forever, earning her a place in the Smithsonian and in the National Inventors Hall of Fame in Washington alongside legendary inventors like Thomas Edison. She’s also an author, a champion of epilepsy education and empowerment, and the inventor of a device for people recovering from breast cancer. Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 42 - Ben Stern: CEO/Founder of Nohbo, Inc.
August 20, 2021 09:00 - 51 minutes - 119 MBBen Stern is the CEO and founder of Nohbo, Inc., a high-growth start-up that eliminates single-use plastic in a variety of consumer-facing products, like shampoo, bath products, and more. At a young age, Ben was featured on Shark Tank, where billionaire Mark Cuban invested in his company. Now he’s on a meteoric rise to greatness, with a mission that’s really worth rallying behind. Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 42 - Ben Stern: An Empire of Plastic-Free Consumer Goods
August 20, 2021 09:00 - 51 minutes - 119 MBBen Stern is the CEO and founder of Nohbo, Inc., a high-growth start-up that eliminates single-use plastic in a variety of consumer-facing products, like shampoo, bath products, and more. At a young age, Ben was featured on Shark Tank, where billionaire Mark Cuban invested in his company. Now he’s on a meteoric rise to greatness, with a mission that’s really worth rallying behind. Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 41 - Sharon Rowe: Founder of ECOBAGS
August 13, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 150 MBIn 1989, Sharon built a business with no outside funding called ECOBAGS. She helped pioneer the greater shift away from single-use plastic and towards more sustainable business packaging and practices. She’s also the author of The Magic of Tiny Business, and she’s built an amazing life for herself, her employees, and her family. Oh and she also has a background in theater, so we’ve got that in common too! What an inspiring story we have today… Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 41 - Sharon Rowe: Why a $2 Million Business is the "Sweet Spot"
August 13, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 150 MBIn 1989, Sharon Rowe built a business with no outside funding called ECOBAGS. She helped pioneer the greater shift away from single-use plastic and towards more sustainable business packaging and practices. She’s also the author of The Magic of Tiny Business, and she’s built an amazing life for herself, her employees, and her family. Oh and she also has a background in theater, so we’ve got that in common too! What an inspiring story we have today… Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 40 - So You Want to Work Remotely?
August 06, 2021 17:57 - 16 minutes - 38.8 MBOn your quest for unusual success stories and inspirational tales, I’m sure you’ve noticed that many coveted jobs are all remote. From Tim Ferriss’s iconic-if-possibly-misleading 4-hour Workweek to the DJs I’ve interviewed to record label managers to songwriters to thought leaders à la Simon Sinek, Marie Forleo, and more -- many of the world’s most coveted jobs/businesses are remote or at least, location-independent. Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 40 - Remote Work: State of the Onion
August 06, 2021 17:57 - 16 minutes - 38.8 MBOn your quest for unusual success stories and inspirational tales, I’m sure you’ve noticed that many coveted jobs are all remote. From Tim Ferriss’s iconic-if-possibly-misleading 4-hour Workweek to the DJs I’ve interviewed to record label managers to songwriters to thought leaders à la Simon Sinek, Marie Forleo, and more -- many of the world’s most coveted jobs/businesses are remote or at least, location-independent. Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 39: Leah Bonnema: Stand-up Comedian & Writer
July 30, 2021 09:00 - 54 minutes - 127 MBLeah Bonnema is a stand-up comedian and writer who recently moved from NYC to LA. She’s done performances on network television and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (a personal hero of mine), and she’s also written full-length books and scripts in addition to co-hosting a weekly podcast, Were You Raised by Wolves with Nick Leighton. Today we talk about making it as a comic in this crazy world. Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 39 - Leah Bonnema: Stand-up Comedian & Writer
July 30, 2021 09:00 - 54 minutes - 127 MBLeah Bonnema is a stand-up comedian and writer who recently moved from NYC to LA. She’s done performances on network television and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (a personal hero of mine), and she’s also written full-length books and scripts in addition to co-hosting a weekly podcast, Were You Raised by Wolves with Nick Leighton. Today we talk about making it as a comic in this crazy world. Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 39 - Leah Bonnema: Stand-up Comedian and Writer
July 30, 2021 09:00 - 54 minutes - 127 MBLeah Bonnema is a stand-up comedian and writer who recently moved from NYC to LA. She’s done performances on network television and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (a personal hero of mine), and she’s also written full-length books and scripts in addition to co-hosting a weekly podcast, Were You Raised by Wolves with Nick Leighton. Today we talk about making it as a comic in this crazy world. Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 38 - Vidjay Beerepoot: Composer for Disney
July 23, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 155 MBAre your goals big enough? Are you chasing after something that you could consider your life’s work? Or are you like me, still searching for that unique combination of awesomeness? Tune in either way, because today’s guest is Vidjay Beerepoot, composer for Disney and TV/Film in Hollywood. We’ll talk about how he set the right goals and chased them down with relentless persistence, setting his targets in spans of 20 years, not 20 days. It’s such excellent stuff for someone who’s as impatien...
Ep. 37 - Season 3 Highlights
July 10, 2021 15:00 - 15 minutes - 36.5 MBThat's a wrap on season 3 of the podcast! We've had some remarkable guests this season, from entrepreneurs to charitable organization founders to social media experts to a reporter for the NHL and so much more, the range of talent and skill this season has been immense. I'm beyond honored that these fine people have shared their wisdom with me! Follow me: @therosspalmer on Instagram
Ep. 36 - Vikrant Shaurya: How to Write a Bestseller
July 02, 2021 09:00 - 50 minutes - 116 MBOnce upon a time, Vikrant was down to his last dollar. He wrote several books—even though he doesn’t consider himself a writer—trying to get a bestseller. From there the idea was born to create an “angel writing” service for people who want to create a bestselling book but aren’t writers, and that idea has blossomed into a successful business for him. This episode talks about what it takes to sell a book if you want to make one, and we also talk about how he created a successful business. ...
Ep. 35 - Nicola Cavanagh: From Corporate Director to Entrepreneur and Bodybuilder
June 25, 2021 09:00 - 56 minutes - 131 MBNicola Cavanagh had her life all planned out. She was succeeding in the corporate world, she fought hard to attain that coveted “director” status. But the further she climbed, the more she realized the corporate world wasn’t for her. So she set out on her own to build her own recruitment company. Oh - did I mention she also became a medal-winning bodybuilder? We talk about that critical moment when a person decides “enough is enough” and sets out on their own. If you’ve considered making t...
Ep. 34 - Spencer Kitson: From Creative to Entrepreneur
June 18, 2021 09:00When I started this podcast… Spencer Kitson was exactly the type of person I was hoping to find. You’ll notice that this is one of the longer episodes we’ve had on this podcast, because this South African man hasn’t just lived one story, he’s lived four or five. He built a career in music from the ground up, then completely switched gears to get into mining and mineral trading. But that was just the beginning of his entrepreneurial journey… Truly this is a fascinating tale that almost defi...
Ep. 33 - Ferreck Dawn: Producer/DJ
June 11, 2021 09:00 - 53 minutes - 122 MBFreek Coppens, otherwise known as Ferreck Dawn, is a Dutch musician and DJ with millions of streams per month. Before COVID, he was touring the globe continuously. In this episode, we talk about how he was able to achieve his goals by staying determined and never losing sight of what he wanted in life. It’s such an inspiring tale of triumphing against all odds. Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 32 - Why I Created This Podcast
June 04, 2021 14:46 - 11 minutes - 27.1 MBAside from being a brilliant play on words, (kidding), Beat the Often Path was born out of my own desire for better input. I wanted to share some insights into the "why" of this podcast, to help you put a context around what you're hearing.
Ep. 31 - Kara Hammer: Reporter for the Nashville Predators on Bally Sports
May 28, 2021 09:00 - 59 minutes - 138 MBKara Hammer is a reporter for the Nashville Predators NHL hockey team on Bally Sports. When you discover how Kara stuck with a dream with single-minded focus, I know you are going to be as impressed with her story as I am. We’ll learn how she worked her way up the food chain to a coveted spot as an NHL reporter, fulfilling a childhood dream. This episode is perfect for anyone looking for validation that yes, you CAN achieve what you set out to, as long as you approach your unusual path in ...
Ep. 30 - Lori Tierney: Cycling for Charity After Retirement
May 21, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 139 MBLori Tierney worked for many years at one of the top language institutes in the Netherlands. When she retired, she was left with the question, as so many are, of what comes next? Never one to back down from a challenge, she began a series of long-distance bike treks around the world - a journey that led her to set up a foundation in Kenya. Now she’s using her talents to make the world a better place, and her story contains deep wisdom on life and making big changes for anyone willing to he...
Ep. 29 - Norman Lenden: From Trance Pioneer to Marketer
May 14, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 141 MBNorman Lenden was half of the successful DJ group “Mark Norman”. For nearly a decade, he played some of the world’s largest festivals - Tomorrowland, Trance Energy, and he toured the globe professionally. Now that he’s a father, he’s transitioned into his new role as marketing manager for RAI Amsterdam, one of the largest events centers in the Netherlands. We talk about following your passion(s), career transitions, and coming out on top. Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 29 - Norman Lenden: From Trance Music Pioneer to Marketer
May 14, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 141 MBNorman Lenden was half of the successful DJ group “Mark Norman”. For nearly a decade, he played some of the world’s largest festivals - Tomorrowland, Trance Energy, and he toured the globe professionally. Now that he’s a father, he’s transitioned into his new role as marketing manager for RAI Amsterdam, one of the largest events centers in the Netherlands. We talk about following your passion(s), career transitions, and coming out on top. Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 28 - John Vuong: Building an SEO Company from Scratch
May 07, 2021 09:00 - 56 minutes - 130 MBJohn Vuong created an SEO company in Canada - before he knew anything about SEO. He worked in sales for many years before making the leap to business owner, starting a company and flying by the seat of his pants. Now, he's thriving and built a successful team and business! This story is so relevant to anyone looking to start a business, especially if they are unsure of the next steps to take. There’s so much inspiration in here and practical advice that I know you’ll appreciate. Follow m...
Ep. 27 - Maruja Retana: Creator of Vocal Psychology®
April 30, 2021 09:00 - 49 minutes - 91.9 MBMaruja Retana has a fascinating success story. She started out as a psychologist, then became a professional singer, becoming a finalist in Dutch X-Factor, getting a few radio hits under her belt, and performing routinely for thousands of people each weekend. A few years ago, she realized that many singers and songwriters suffered from the same problems, both internal and external, so she became a coach for artists, creating her Vocal Psychology® program. Now she’s a public speaker and men...
Ep. 26 - Chongor Goncz: On Building an Award-winning YouTube Show
April 23, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 142 MBChongor Goncz was responsible for running and building the award-winning YouTube show, Pensado’s Place, for many years, doing hundreds of episodes. This show has long been THE staple of the audio engineering world, and it has achieved impressive notoriety. Chongor is a multi-talented digital expert - he’s a music producer, an audio engineer, and videographer, editor, show producer and so much more. Follow me on Insta: @therosspalmer For more episodes visit beattheoftenpath.com
Ep. 26 - Chongor Goncz: On Creating Pensado's Place, a Haven for Audio Engineers
April 23, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 142 MBChongor Goncz was responsible for running and building the award-winning YouTube show, Pensado’s Place, for many years, doing hundreds of episodes. This show has long been THE staple of the audio engineering world, and it has achieved impressive notoriety. Chongor is a multi-talented digital expert - he’s a music producer, an audio engineer, and videographer, editor, show producer and so much more. Follow me on Insta: @therosspalmer For more episodes visit beattheoftenpath.com
Ep. 25 - Will Boyajian: A Selfless Non-Profit for the Homeless
April 16, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 138 MBWill was inspired to start performing music in New York City subways, but with a twist — instead of playing for money, he told his listeners to leave money if they had it and to take it directly from his guitar case if they needed it. He’s expanded this simple concept online during the pandemic, where he’s now able to help people in need from all around the world via live streaming his music and donating all proceeds. Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 25 - Will Boyajian: Founder of HopefulCases.org
April 16, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 138 MBWill was inspired to start performing music in New York City subways, but with a twist — instead of playing for money, he told his listeners to leave money if they had it and to take it directly from his guitar case if they needed it. He’s expanded this simple concept online during the pandemic, where he’s now able to help people in need from all around the world via live streaming his music and donating all proceeds. Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 24 - Joshua Torrans: General Manager for Unicycle.com
March 26, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBThe old saying is “it takes twice the person to ride half the bike”. So today we’re representing unicyclists everywhere with my guest, the general manager of unicycle.com, Joshua Torrans. Unicycle.com is where I bought my first unicycle many many years ago - I was *always* super cool, didn’t you know?? - and today they are a thriving e-commerce store that serves the unicycling community. Joshua is extremely passionate about what he does, and this episode is proof that you can build a susta...
Ep. 23 - Kendra Richardson: Funky Town Fridge
March 19, 2021 09:00 - 53 minutes - 123 MBKendra Richardson is the founder of Funky Town Fridge - a community-driven fridge with the goal of reducing food apartheid in Fort Worth, Texas. I was immediately drawn to her story, because she saw injustice in her community and made that crucial step to do something about it, investing her own money and time to build something for the greater good. Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer
Ep. 23 - Kendra Richardson: The Founder of Funky Town Fridge Fights Food Deserts
March 19, 2021 09:00 - 53 minutes - 123 MBKendra Richardson is the founder of Funky Town Fridge - a community-driven fridge with the goal of reducing food apartheid in Fort Worth, Texas. I was immediately drawn to her story, because she saw injustice in her community and made that crucial step to do something about it, investing her own money and time to build something for the greater good. Follow me on Instagram: @therosspalmer