Dollars and Change Podcast
180 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsWharton Social Impact Initiative talks with leading industry experts who are changing the world through social enterprises, impact investing, corporate social responsibility programs, social impact research, and more. Subscribe to the Dollars and Change Podcast today wherever you get your podcasts!
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Episodes
Daniel Korschun on the Power of Protest
June 02, 2017 16:02 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MBDaniel Korschun, Associate Professor of Marketing at Drexel, joins hosts Nick Ashburn and Sandi Hunt to discuss the story of the New England grocer, Market Basket, and how customers, suppliers, and employees successfully rallied together to boycott the boards decision to fire CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, and how this protest theory still applies to current social impact issues on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Shane Jensen on Urban Analytics
June 02, 2017 15:56 - 31 minutes - 43.1 MBShane Jensen, Co-Director of Wharton’s PhD program, Associate Professor of Statistics at the Wharton School and Host of Wharton Moneyball, joins hosts Nick Ashburn and Sandi Hunt to discuss urban analytics, understanding the economics and social functions of a city, on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Bryan Bloom on Investing Around Political and Social Instability
May 24, 2017 16:04 - 24 minutes - 34.1 MBBryan Bloom, CFO of ENODO Global, joins hosts Nick Ashburn and Sherryl Kuhlman to discuss how investors can gain the tools to predict and understand the risks that surround political and social instability on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Benjamin Blumenthal on Harvesting Water from the Air Using Solar Energy
May 23, 2017 16:06 - 25 minutes - 35.5 MBBenjamin Blumenthal, Co-Founder and CEO of SuntoWater, joins hosts Nick Ashburn and Sherryl Kuhlman to discuss using the power of business to try to solve the water crisis via SuntoWater, a company using solar technology to harvest water from the air on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Xavier Briggs on The Ford Foundation and Impact Investing
May 10, 2017 16:09 - 28 minutes - 39.5 MBXavier Briggs, VP of Economic Opportunity and Markets for the Ford Foundation, joins hosts Sherryl Kuhlman and Nick Ashburn to discuss The Ford Foundation's recent announcement to invest 1 billion in the field of mission-related investing on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dean Carter on Patagonia
May 05, 2017 16:16 - 23 minutes - 32 MBDean Carter, VP of Human Resources at Patagonia, joins hosts Nick Ashburn and Sherryl Kuhlman to discuss employee engagement in the workplace culture and the outreach and social impact efforts of Patagonia on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Shannon Schuyler on Bringing a Sense of Purpose into the Work Environment
May 04, 2017 16:14 - 21 minutes - 29.9 MBShannon Schuyler, Principal, Chief Purpose Officer, and Corporate Responsibility Leader for PwC and President of The PwC Charitable Foundation, Inc., joins hosts Nick Ashburn and Sherryl Kuhlman to discuss designing a family friendly work culture and bringing a greater sense of purpose into the work environment on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sue Desmond-Hellmann on the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
May 04, 2017 16:12 - 32 minutes - 44.4 MBSue Desmond-Hellmann, CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, joins hosts Nick Ashburn and Sherryl Kuhlman to discuss her work with the Gates Foundation, their movement for positive change, and their cultural adoption of a 52 week parental plan on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Michael Bush on What Makes a Great Place to Work
April 23, 2017 16:20 - 21 minutes - 29.9 MBMichael Bush, CEO of Great Place to Work, joins hosts Nick Ashburn and Sherryl Kuhlman to discuss what makes a great workplace and how company culture plays such a pivotal part in a business' bottom line on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Scott Tannen on Establishing an Ethical Supply Chain
April 23, 2017 16:18 - 32 minutes - 44.4 MBScott Tannen, Founder and CEO of Boll & Branch, joins hosts Nick Ashburn and Sherryl Kuhlman to discuss how an entrepreneur can build a sustainable ethical supply chain into their business on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tasha Seitz at the Wharton Social Impact Conference 2017
April 14, 2017 16:35 - 13 minutes - 19.1 MBBusiness Radio Special: Tasha Seitz, Chief Investment Officer for Impact Engine, joins hosts Nick Ashburn and Sandi Hunt to discuss building an impact investment portfolio, live from the Wharton Social Impact Conference 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jacob Gray at the Wharton Social Impact Conference 2017
April 14, 2017 16:33 - 13 minutes - 17.9 MBBusiness Radio Special: Jacob Gray, Managing Director of Impact Investing at Threshold Group and Former Co-Host of Dollars & Change, joins hosts Nick Ashburn and Sandi Hunt to discuss impact investment trends, live from the Wharton Social Impact Conference 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brian Trelstad at the Wharton Social Impact Conference 2017
April 14, 2017 16:32 - 12 minutes - 17 MBBusiness Radio Special: Brian Trelstad, Partner at Bridges Ventures, joins hosts Nick Ashburn and Sandi Hunt to discuss entering the impact investing space as a potential investor, live from the Wharton Social Impact Conference 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Carol Jeppesen at the Wharton Social Impact Conference 2017
April 14, 2017 16:30 - 15 minutes - 21 MBBusiness Radio Special: Carol Jeppesen, Senior US Network Manager, UN PRI, joins hosts Nick Ashburn and Sandi Hunt to discuss responsible global impact investing, live from the Wharton Social Impact Conference 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ava Lala at the Wharton Social Impact Conference 2017
April 14, 2017 16:28 - 14 minutes - 19.7 MBBusiness Radio Special: Ava Lala, Director of Geneva Global, joins hosts Nick Ashburn and Sandi Hunt to discuss philanthropy and collaboration of impact investment, live from the Wharton Social Impact Conference 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Lisa Nutter and Melissa Bradley at the Wharton Social Impact Conference 2017
April 14, 2017 16:25 - 12 minutes - 17.4 MBBusiness Radio Special: Lisa Nutter, Principal of Sidecar Social Finance and Former First Lady of Philadelphia, and Melissa Bradley, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Sidecar Social Finance, joins hosts Nick Ashburn and Sandi Hunt to discuss the role of the public and private sectors in impact investing, live from the Wharton Social Impact Conference 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ric Geyer at the Wharton Social Impact Conference 2017
April 14, 2017 16:24 - 13 minutes - 19 MBBusiness Radio Special: Ric Geyer, Wharton Alum and President of Valkill Furniture, joins hosts Nick Ashburn and Sandi Hunt to discuss the latest step on his path for urban revivalism, live from the Wharton Social Impact Conference 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Rehana Nathoo at the Wharton Social Impact Conference 2017
April 14, 2017 16:21 - 13 minutes - 19 MBBusiness Radio Special: Rehana Nathoo, VP of Social Innovation at the Case Foundation, joins hosts Nick Ashburn and Sandi Hunt to discuss her latest social impact project the Network Map, live from the Wharton Social Impact Conference 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ellen Lagemann on College in Prisons
March 30, 2017 16:36 - 30 minutes - 42.5 MBEllen Lagemann, Levy Institute Research Professor at Bard College and Distinguished Fellow in the Bard Prison Initiative, joins hosts Katherine Klein and Nick Ashburn to discuss her book "LIBERATING MINDS: The Case for College in Prison" and whether or not higher education for prisoners could transform the lives of the incarcerated and those re-entering society on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Yancey Strickler on the Evolution of Kickstarter
March 27, 2017 16:40 - 35 minutes - 48.9 MBYancey Strickler, CEO and CO-Founder of Kickstarter, joins hosts Katherine Klein and Nick Ashburn to discuss Kickstarter’s journey as public benefit corporation on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ally Svenson on MOD Pizza and Scaling a Business
March 24, 2017 16:42 - 23 minutes - 31.8 MBAlly Svenson, Co-Founder and VP of Brand for MOD Pizza, joins hosts Katherine Klein and Nick Ashburn to discuss scaling this fast-casual pizza restaurant while maintain its culture and commitment to social change on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Matt Clifford on Barnana Banana Snacks
March 16, 2017 16:45 - 23 minutes - 32.4 MBMatt Clifford, Co-Founder and COO of Barnana, joins hosts Nick Ashburn and Sandi Hunt to discuss the banana-based snack company's mission to eliminate food waste through a model described as upcycling rejected bananas on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Joanna Frank on Designing a Healthy Workplace
March 15, 2017 16:46 - 30 minutes - 42.2 MBJoanna Frank, Executive Director of the Center for Active Design, joins hosts Sandi Hunt and Nick Ashburn to discuss designing a healthy workplace on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chris Grantham on Circular Economy
March 10, 2017 17:49 - 22 minutes - 31.1 MBChris Grantham, Portfolio Director for IDEO, joins hosts Nick Ashburn and Sherryl Kuhlman to discuss circular economy and helping designers find a way to create sustainable, resilient and long-lasting solutions on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Josh Bersin on Dollars and Change
March 10, 2017 17:47 - 15 minutes - 20.8 MBJosh Bersin, Principal and Founder of Bersin by Deloitte, joins hosts Nick Ashburn and Sherryl Kuhlman to discuss diversity in the workplace, why it matters, and the role leaders should play in this evolving field on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Kenn Cukier on Big Data and Societal Impact
March 02, 2017 17:51 - 20 minutes - 28.6 MBKenn Cukier, Senior Editor of Digital Products for The Economist, joins hosts Katherine Klein and Sandi Hunt to discuss his book "Big Data: A Revolution that Will Transform How We Work Live and Think" and the ways Big Data has and will continue to impact business, education, medicine, and society on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Leslie Johnston on Fabrics of Change
February 21, 2017 17:56 - 29 minutes - 40.6 MBLeslie Johnston, Executive Director of C&A Foundation, joins hosts Katherine Klein and Nick Ashburn to discuss how an initiative called Fabrics of Change is addressing the challenges and social issues surrounding the apparel industry on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan Jones Blackhurst on Dollars and Change
February 17, 2017 17:53 - 22 minutes - 30.9 MBJan Jones Blackhurst, EVP of Government Relations & Corporate Responsibility for Caesars Entertainment Corporation, joins hosts Katherine Klein and Nick Ashburn to discuss Caesars and Corporate Social Responsibility on Dollars and Change Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daryl Brewster on CEOs and Community Improvement
February 08, 2017 17:58 - 25 minutes - 35.4 MBDaryl Brewster, former CEO of Kraft Foods and Krispy Kreme Doughnuts and current CEO of CECP, joins hosts Katherine Klein and Sandi Hunt to discuss how company CEOs are joining forces for a common good in their communities, and his effort to further unite CEOs to make a greater positive impact through their businesses on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Paul Argenti on Millennial Impact on Business Models
September 06, 2016 17:01 - 29 minutes - 40 MBPaul Argenti, Professor of Corporate Communications at Dartmouth College’s Tuck School of Business, discusses how Millennials are influencing today's business models on Dollars and Change with Sandi Hunt and Nick Ashburn. Paul will also discuss the do's and dont's of how businesses can deliver an authentic message of social impact. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.