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The Future of Cities: Michael Allegretti and Shonte Eldridge

December 26, 2021 19:26 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB

Host Amy Koonin Taylor hands over the reins of the show to Michael Allegretti, Rubicon’s Chief Strategy Officer, as he interviews Shonte Eldridge, Amazon Web Service’s former Executive Government Advisor. Engaging because of their rapport, inspiring because of their shared experiences and knowledge, and timely because of the lasting effects of the COVID-19 pandemic; this episode is a unique and entertaining look into the future of cities and government!  

Chow Down: EZ-CHOW's Founder Mo Sloan

December 02, 2021 15:51 - 17 minutes - 16 MB

Kentucky startup EZ-Chow is changing the Louisville landscape with their flexible, innovative, "EZ" to use technology. The tech is perfect for restaurants looking to integrate online ordering with point-of-sale systems and digital marketing. Host Amy Koonin Taylor sits down with EZ-Chow founder and Kentucky native Mo Sloan to reflect on his unique entrepreneurial journey. 

Project Clear Constellation: Rubicon's CSO Michael Allegretti

October 13, 2021 13:38 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MB

Rubicon's Project Clear Constellation is a competition that is out of this world! Colleges and universities across the United States are invited to submit design concepts for solutions to help clean up space debris. Our panel of experts will judge submissions, and the winning entry will be awarded a cash prize of $100,000. Host Amy Koonin Taylor is joined by Michael Allegretti, Rubicon's CSO, to break down all the contest details and encourage entries. We are calling on the next generation ...

Trick or Trash: g2 Revolution's Tonya Martin

October 07, 2021 15:21 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MB

Rooted in a passion for rare material recycling, Rubicon and g2 Revolution have teamed up for innovative initiatives this fall. Host Amy Koonin Taylor talks with g2 Revolution's Tonya Martin about their passionate partnership. They launched the RUBICONMarketplace, where businesses and residents can recycle materials that are not generally accepted in curbside or commercial recycling programs. In addition to the RUBICONMarketplace platform, g2 is a marquee partner for Trick or Trash; a fun an...

He's a Funghi: Eat The Change Co-Founder Seth Goldman

September 09, 2021 13:48 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MB

Upcycling blemished mushrooms into a meaty treat, the brains behind Eat The Change are on a mission to turn plant-based palates into the norm. Host Amy Koonin Taylor is joined by Seth Goldman, an eco-entrepreneur with a rockstar resume to talk about his latest venture, Eat The Change. Goldman founded Honest Tea, co-founded PLNT Burger, and is chair of the board of Beyond Meat. Now he's co-founded Eat The Change, a sustainable snack line of mushroom jerky with Top Chef alum Spike Mendelsohn. 

He's a Funghi: Eat The Change Co-Founder Seth Goldman

September 09, 2021 13:48 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MB

Upcycling blemished mushrooms into a meaty treat, the brains behind Eat The Change are on a mission to turn plant-based palates into the norm. Host Amy Koonin Taylor is joined by Seth Goldman, an eco-entrepreneur with a rockstar resume to talk about his latest venture, Eat The Change. Goldman founded Honest Tea, co-founded PLNT Burger, and is chair of the board of Beyond Meat. Now he's co-founded Eat The Change, a sustainable snack line of mushroom jerky with Top Chef alum Spike Mendelsohn. 

Perfectly Imperfect: Imperfect Food's Head of Sustainability Maddy Rotman

August 31, 2021 18:46 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MB

Formally Imperfect Produce, Imperfect Foods has been one of the marquee brands making some serious changes in the food waste space. Imperfect Foods has an incredible goal of rescuing one billion pounds of food waste over the next nine years in addition to becoming a net-zero carbon operation. Host Amy Koonin Taylor is joined by Head of Sustainability Maddy Rotman to talk all about the evolution of the blemished produce subscription brand and how they continue to grow and evolve with our plan...

Food of The Future: Better Meat Co.'s Paul Shapiro

August 25, 2021 14:37 - 29 minutes - 27 MB

When it comes to revolutionizing animal consumption around the world without sacrificing flavor, Better Meat Co.'s Paul Shapiro literally wrote the book on it. Host Amy Koonin Taylor is joined by author, activist, and CEO Paul Shapiro to talk about the use of unique technology that will shape how future generations eat. With environmental sustainability at the forefront of everything he does, Shapiro is a true industry influencer with inspiring advice for all. 

Food of The Future: Better Meat Co.'s Paul Shapiro

August 25, 2021 14:37 - 29 minutes - 27 MB

When it comes to revolutionizing animal consumption around the world without sacrificing flavor, Better Meat Co.'s Paul Shapiro literally wrote the book on it. Host Amy Koonin Taylor is joined by author, activist, and CEO Paul Shapiro to talk about the use of unique technology that will shape how future generations eat. With environmental sustainability at the forefront of everything he does, Shapiro is a true industry influencer with inspiring advice for all. 

Breakfast of Champions: Seven Sundays Founder Hannah Barnstable

August 18, 2021 23:57 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

The most important meal of the day got a muesli makeover when Hannah Barnstable brought the super grain to the states from a trip to New Zealand. Host Amy Koonin Taylor sits down with Seven Sundays female founder Hannah Barnstable to discuss not only the health benefits of her products but how this Minnesota bred B Corp is championing some serious social and environmental change. 

Breakfast of Champions: Seven Sundays Founder Hannah Barnstable

August 18, 2021 23:57 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

The most important meal of the day got a muesli makeover when Hannah Barnstable brought the super grain to the states from a trip to New Zealand. Host Amy Koonin Taylor sits down with Seven Sundays female founder Hannah Barnstable to discuss not only the health benefits of her products but how this Minnesota bred B Corp is championing some serious social and environmental change. 

Take 5: Preserve CEO Eric Hudson

August 12, 2021 15:32 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MB

Born out of the want to influence households to live more sustainably, Preserve products are flying off shelves and into homes. Host Amy Koonin Taylor is joined by CEO Eric Hudson to talk about all things impact: supply chain, community involvement, and even Covid-19. With toothbrushes and razors made from potential ocean waste and recycle back program, Gimme 5, Preserve is an eco-friendly differentiator in the everyday product space.

The Buzz with Beeswax: LilyBee Wrap's Stacia Jensen

August 06, 2021 13:15 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

A unique single-use plastic alternative, B Corp Lilybee Wrap is an easy way to reduce waste in your own home. CEO and founder Stacia Jensen joins host Amy Koonin Taylor from New Zealand to break down the LilyBee Wrap origin story and celebrate the brand's environmental impact!

On the Heels of Change: Nisolo's Matt Stockamp

July 29, 2021 14:06 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MB

Ethically sourced and effortlessly chic, Nisolo is a major player in the sustainable fashion game. Popular amongst big fashion bloggers and sustainability influencers alike, the brand boasts an evergreen aesthetic for its accessories. Host Amy Koonin Taylor sits down with Nisolo's Impact and Sustainability Lead, Matt Stockamp, to break down the Nisolo business model from 100% fair living wages to measuring social and environmental impact. 

From Scraps to Snacks: Pulp Pantry's CEO Kaitlin Mogentale

July 15, 2021 14:23 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB

Host Amy Koonin Taylor is joined by one of the fiercest food waste warriors yet, Pulp Pantry CEO Kaitlin Mogentale. Addictive chips are made from upcycled fruit and veggie pulp, giving second life to many superfoods. What started as an innovative idea on her college campus has quickly turned into a pantry staple for health-conscious and eco-conscious consumers.

Souper Ideas with Matriark Foods' Anna Hammond

July 01, 2021 14:08 - 19 minutes - 17.4 MB

Matriark foods stands proudly on the front lines fighting both food waste and food security. With their products rooted in farming and flavor, the Matriark Foods team is providing a delicious and sustainable solution. CEO Anna Hammond joins our host Amy Koonin Taylor to break down their business model, explain their unique supply chain, and share some profound advice with budding female entrepreneurs. 

Good for the Sole: Indosole Founder Kyle Parsons

June 24, 2021 13:55 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MB

After an eye-opening trip to Bali, Indosole founder Kyle Parsons decided to work on the global issue of tire waste while simultaneously developing some of the most comfortable and sustainable footwear on the market. Host Amy Koonin Taylor is joined by Parsons to talk about the brand's journey, conscious consumerism, and how big ideas can bring about big changes. 

Closing the Loop with Kate Daly

June 17, 2021 13:56 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

Host Amy Koonin Taylor is joined by Kate Daly, Managing Director of Closed Loop Partners, an innovation center for the circular economy. CLP invests in businesses that are doing right by both people and the planet. Working in environmental sustainability spilled over into every facet of Daly's life as she took on a "buy nothing year", 365 days where she didn't purchase anything new and learned how to refuse and reuse.

Plastic Free Livin': ECOlunchbox Founder Sandra Ann Harris

June 08, 2021 14:27 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MB

To celebrate World Oceans Day 2021, host Amy Koonin Taylor sits down with Sandra Ann Harris, founder of ECOlunchbox, a fellow B Corp firmly planted on the front lines in the fight against single-use plastics. Helping all of us reduce plastic waste way beyond the school halls, Harris and her team have created a line of lunchroom products that are both sleek and sustainable. Harris also authored the book "Say Goodbye to Plastic: A Survival Guide for Plastic Free Living" where she doles out ton...

TIDAL WAVE: Eco-Friendly Flip Flops with Tim Gibb

May 20, 2021 13:52 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MB

Just in time for the spike in warmer weather, this week’s episode of The Town Haul features TIDAL New York, an eco-friendly flip flop line that is changing the shoe game from material to manufacturing. Our host, Amy Koonin Taylor, sits down with Tim Gibb, co-founder of new TIDAL New York to kick off the summer of sustainable products. The new B Corp on the block, TIDAL’s unique sandal is both a comfortable and circular solution.

Fighting the Good Fight with Leanpath's CEO, Andrew Shakman

May 13, 2021 13:07 - 25 minutes - 22.9 MB

The Leanpath mission to solve the global food waste crisis is one we can all get behind. During a year that has left a dark cloud over the restaurant industry, Leanpath pivoted parts of their product and developed technology-driven solutions to fight the good fight and ensure no scrap was left behind. Host Amy Koonin Taylor sits down with CEO Andrew Shakman to break down some behaviors that can reduce waste in both restaurant kitchens and our own homes.

Gen Z and Advocacy: Benji Backer, President and Founder of the American Conservation Coalition

March 19, 2021 13:18 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MB

Although he doesn't have his own Tik Tok account, the ACC's Benji Backer is quintessential Gen Z. He's young, he's passionate, and he works tirelessly to make a positive change for our planet. Benji and his team are leading a grassroots effort on eco-conscious education across college campuses and the halls of government. Host Amy Koonin Taylor sits down with Backer to talk about all things climate change, building the bipartisan bridge, and his love for Aaron Rodgers.  

The Risk Takers: Stephen Goldsmith and Mitchell Weiss

February 11, 2021 02:40 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MB

Host Amy Taylor hands over the reins of the show to Stephen Goldsmith, former Mayor of the City of Indianapolis, as he interviews Mitchell Weiss, Harvard Business School professor and published author about his new book “We the Possibility: Harnessing Public Entrepreneurship to Solve Our Most Urgent Problems.” Engaging because of their rapport, inspiring because of their experience, and timely because of the COVID-19 pandemic, this episode is the perfect platform for the Town Haul season ope...

Reviewing Resiliency with Chief Strategy Officer, Michael Allegretti

August 31, 2020 13:26 - 19 minutes - 26.2 MB

Host Amy Koonin Taylor sits down with Rubicon's Chief Strategy Officer, Michael Allegretti, to discuss the concept of resiliency: what it means, why it's important, and how it impacts our environment, public health, and the overall ability for communities to thrive, worldwide.

Going For 2 With Shane Keough

July 20, 2020 13:57 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

From growing up on reality TV and the baseball field, to a passionate pursuit to make the world a better place than he found it, Shane Keough is an inspirational breath of fresh air. Host Amy Koonin Taylor sits down with Keough to talk all things sustainability in sports in what is sure to be one of the best episodes of the season!

Toward A Future Without Waste with Chief Sustainability Officer, David Rachelson

June 15, 2020 14:38 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

Host Amy Koonin Taylor is sitting down with Rubicon’s Chief Sustainability Officer, David Rachelson, to talk about Rubicon's inaugural ESG (environmental, social, and governance) report. The ESG report covers a multitude of topics relating to environmental impact reduction, the use of technology to to innovate and solve global waste issues, and tells the story of partnerships and business cases along the way.

A Sit Down with The National Wildlife Federation: Kristy Jones and Liz Soper

May 29, 2020 15:09 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

Host Amy Koonin Taylor sits down with two of the brains behind the brand, the National Wildlife Federation, Kristy Jones and Liz Soper to talk about the importance of an environmental education. Rubicon is the official technology partner of their highly popular Recyclemania competition, and although the campaign was cut short due to Covid-19, the recycling results are still astounding. With the pandemic keeping us at home, the NWF has created so many resources to explore, educate, inspire, a...

Fill-anthropy: H20 Happy Hour with Ruby Bowry

May 08, 2020 14:30 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB

While everyone is self-quarantining during the COVID-19 pandemic, Fill it Forward has a fun, healthy, and charitable solution to drinking your way to a better world. Host Amy Koonin Taylor is joined by Fill it Forward's Ruby Bowry to expand on the technology behind their unique line of products, how you can champion the clean water cause from your own couch, and how to find the silver linings while we all stay at home.  

#HaulerHeroes: Keeping Sanitation Workers Safe With Rubicon's Michael Allegretti

April 01, 2020 17:56 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB

Recording from her closet, host Amy Koonin Taylor sits down with Rubicon’s Chief Strategy Officer, Michael Allegretti, to discuss the Coronavirus pandemic and our new normal. A short episode, but jam packed with information on Rubicon’s #haulerheroes campaign to engage quarantined families to show gratitude for their garbage pick ups, and most importantly, how we can help keep our sanitation workers safe during these scary and unprecedented times.  

Changing the Grocery Game: Wasteless General Manager, Ilan Gluck

February 13, 2020 00:02 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MB

Friends for over 20 years and now reuniting on air to talk all things food waste, our host Amy Koonin Taylor is joined via Skype by her childhood friend Ilan Gluck, US East General Manager for Wasteless. With a proven model abroad and new stores stateside, Wasteless is changing the grocery game with their transparent technology and weapons against waste!  

From Coast to Coast: A Conversation with Eddie Donaldson

January 30, 2020 15:03 - 21 minutes - 20 MB

Kentucky born and Cali raised, Eddie Donaldson is on his way back home to beautify, engage, and uplift the Louisville community. With a passion for the human and artistic connection, Donaldson's involvement in the Wall Sluggers Mural Project is sure to be a home-run. Join host Amy Koonin Taylor for a unique conversation with a cultural curator focusing on social impact. Eddie Donaldson's story is one that is not to be missed.  

Magic Mushrooms: Mycocycle's Joanne Rodriguez

January 22, 2020 15:28 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MB

Season 3 of The Town Haul is kicking off with a bang! Our host, Amy Koonin Taylor, is joined by Mycocycle founder Joanne Rodriguez to talk all about the magic of mushrooms. Using our earth's greatest detoxifier, Mycocycle is making fungi functional to repurpose construction materials. Good on pizza and great for our environment, mushrooms are the unsung heroes of the circular movement.

Scrubbin' Sustainably: Blueland Founder and CEO Sarah Paiji Yoo

August 02, 2019 13:09 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MB

After becoming a mother, Blueland founder and CEO Sarah Paiji Yoo began her journey to reduce her personal plastic consumption. After researching all of the harmful plastics and chemicals in our oceans, our homes, and even in our stomachs; Sarah sought to change the way we clean. Our host, Amy Koonin, is joined via Skype by Paiji Yoo to talk about her revolutionary eco-friendly cleaning products and the Blueland mission for a clean home and a clean planet!  

Major Moves in the Mountains: AppHarvest founder Jonathan Webb

July 26, 2019 11:53 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MB

On a quest to revolutionize the agricultural and social landscape of Eastern Kentucky, Jonathan Webb has his work cut out for him. Working from within Appalachia in Kentucky, AppHarvest is combining conventional agriculture techniques with technology innovation. He's bringing his idea to the region, to the soil, and to the local schools. Host Amy Koonin is joined via Skype by Webb to talk all things education, entrepreneurship, and eating your vegetables!  

Fashion, Fabric, and Family: Alternative Apparel CEO Evan Toporek

July 19, 2019 12:42 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MB

You've seen their products in iconic department stores like Bloomingdales and Nordstrom, but there is so much more to their story than just soft t-shirts and huggable hoodies. With an emphasis on biodegradable packaging, WRAP certified facilities, and clothing made from recycled water bottles, Alternative Apparel's line is a sustainable fashion slam-dunk. Alternative Apparel CEO Evan Toporek joins host Amy Koonin via Skype to break down their commitment to their customers, comfort, and eco-f...

Across the Ocean: Round Table with Rubicon, rePurpose Global, and Saahas Zero Waste

July 12, 2019 13:00 - 37 minutes - 34.1 MB

From Atlanta to Mumbai, the fight to neutralize our plastic footprint rages on. At the forefront of the movement is rePurpose Global, a social enterprise shedding light on harmful habits and encouraging the public to pass on plastic through their #plasticnetural and partnerships. Our host, Amy Koonin, is joined via Skype by rePurpose and their partner, Saahas Zero Waste to chat about how to close the loop locally and across the ocean.  

Across the Ocean: Round Table with Rubicon, rePurpose Global, and Saahas Zero Waste

July 12, 2019 13:00 - 37 minutes - 34.1 MB

From Atlanta to Mumbai, the fight to neutralize our plastic footprint rages on. At the forefront of the movement is rePurpose Global, a social enterprise shedding light on harmful habits and encouraging the public to pass on plastic through their #plasticnetural and partnerships. Our host, Amy Koonin, is joined via Skype by rePurpose and their partner, Saahas Zero Waste to chat about how to close the loop locally and across the ocean.  

Sustainability, Surfing, and Shark Tank: RAREFORM's Kara Morin

June 28, 2019 11:39 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MB

After landing a deal with Mr. Wonderful on NBC's Shark Tank, RAREFORM saw both a surge in sales and opportunity to tell their sustainability story. The line of bags, cases, and accessories are made from recycled vinyl and boast a unique business model. Upcycling the large billboards we all pass on our highways, the brains behind the bags are able to keep the material out of the landfill, create lightweight, trendy, and durable products, and give a second life to a street staple. Host Amy Koo...

Zero Waste but Lots of Influence: Blogger Kathryn Kellogg of "Going Zero Waste"

June 13, 2019 14:55 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

Even if you're unfamiliar with her name, chances are you've come across some of her tips and tricks peppered throughout the eco-conscious community. Author and influencer Kathryn Kellogg lives a zero waste lifestyle. What does that mean? Host Amy Koonin is joined via Skype by Kellogg to break down her own waste reduction journey. What products does she keep in her bathroom? How do you not create excess waste in the kitchen? How does this lifestyle impact your ability to go to parties? Answer...

The Big Bag Battle: ChicoBag's Andy Keller

June 07, 2019 11:44 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

At the forefront of the single-use saga, ChicoBag founder Andy Keller is making some massive strides against big plastic. Keller is an electric personality with a deep-rooted passion for environmental sustainability. Our host, Amy Koonin, is joined via Skype by Keller and his alter-ego "bag monster" to talk about everything from material transparency, helping musician Jack Johnson clean up the ocean, and the lawsuit that propelled his passion for plastic alternatives.  

The Pursuit of Hoppiness: ReGrained's Daniel Kurzrock

May 31, 2019 11:16 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB

How did a college hobby become a full-time weapon in the fight against food waste? ReGrained's Daniel Kurzrock joins host Amy Koonin via Skype to chat about how his super idea became a super grain! A certified B Corporation with social and environmental missions, ReGrained bars are the ultimate in edible upcycling. This truly unique business model and bar allow consumers to have their beer and eat it too. Kurzrock's sustainable snack is quickly taking over the game and we're just "hoppy" to ...

His Earth Bags Are Out of This World: Hamilton Perkins

May 15, 2019 17:08 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

Hamilton Perkins is changing the game when it comes to travel style. A young entrepreneur with a social and environmental mission, Perkins has worked tirelessly to curate his totes out of some pretty unique materials. Host Amy Koonin is joined by Perkins via Skype to talk about the early days of the collection and the future of sustainable fashion. With sleek and modern styles of "Earth Bags" made from pineapple leaf fiber, plastic water bottles, and even old museum banners, Perkins' creativ...

The Yardi Boys: Millennials on a Mission

May 06, 2019 12:12 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

In a belated Earth Day celebration, host Amy Koonin sits down in the Rubicon studio with the affectionately named, "Yardi Boys"; 3 millennial men trying to change the planet one day at a time. With 4 people, 2 microphones, and endless passion for sustainability, the boys cover everything from their own in-office eco-friendly efforts to emojis.  

The Godfather of the Circular Economy: A Sit-Down With William McDonough

March 27, 2019 15:10 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MB

William McDonough's resume reads like a thick phone book. He's an architect, a designer, an author, a professor, and an established thought leader in the Circular Economy space. He also sat down with host Amy Koonin at Rubicon HQ to walk listeners through his professional timeline, personal passion for sustainability, and how he sees the future for closing the loop and upcycling. Known as "The Godfather" of the Circular Economy, McDonough makes our planet an offer we shouldn't refuse.

Doin' it Rye: Toast Ale's Louisa Ziane

March 15, 2019 11:44 - 18 minutes - 16.5 MB

Beer, Bread, and B Corp; what could be better? Host Amy Koonin is joined via Skype by Toast Ale's Louisa Ziane to talk about all things food waste and fermentation. Transcending the time difference, Louisa sheds some light on how a simple idea can inspire real change. Toast Ale is a B Corp out of the UK that is taking craft beer to the next level by using leftover bread from bakery partners to brew both smooth and smart. With over 1 million loaves saved from the landfill, Toast Ale is a miss...

FroYo, Family, and Food Waste: Author Ocean Robbins

March 11, 2019 11:59 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MB

With an ice cream cone shaped swimming pool in his backyard, Author Ocean Robbins' father fled the family business and moved his brood to a remote island to focus on sustainable living. The next generation of the Robbins family (of Baskin Robbins fame) has turned his life's work into educating and inspiring consumers to make healthier choices when it comes to waistlines and waste bins. Host Amy Koonin is joined by Ocean via Skype to discuss his book, his childhood, and his passion for enviro...

What Are You Wasting For? Ends and Stems' Alison Mountford

February 01, 2019 14:13 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

Ends and Stems is a meal planning service with sustainable values at its core (no pun intended). Our host, Amy Koonin, is joined via Skype by Alison Mountford, CEO and Founder of Ends and Stems and a Rubicon 2018 Waste Fit Champion. With over a decade in the culinary industry, Mountford is successfully fighting food waste without sacrificing flavor!

Buy the Change: Be a Conscious Consumer with Author Jane Mosbacher Morris

January 30, 2019 13:22 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MB

How did a background in counterterrorism inspire conscious consumerism? Author Jane Mosbacher Morris joins host Amy Koonin in the studio to celebrate the launch of her new book, "Buy the Change You Want to See: Use Your Purchasing Power to Make the World a Better Place!" Jane explains how small changes in sustainability can lead to big improvements in underserved areas, gives advice for budding female entrepreneurs, and even makes a case for why Dominos pizza is the best in NYC.

Won't You Be Our Neighbor? An Interview with Serenbe Founder, Steve Nygren

January 04, 2019 12:45 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MB

A unique community near Atlanta, Serenbe has quickly become a slice of heaven outside of city limits. Serenbe has it all: retail and spa amenities, fresh food straight from the farm, and focus on overall health and wellness. Amy Koonin, our host and proud Serenbe resident, sits down with founder Steve Nygren to break down the Serenbe story, the community's conscious steps towards waste diversion, and how Steve was instrumental in introducing Amy to her fiance!

The Millennial Whisperer: Author Chris Tuff

December 14, 2018 14:34 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

In what is sure to be a best seller, Author Chris Tuff has created an easily digestible and engaging manual for managing millennials. The waste industry is antiquated and is now being run by new leaders, ideas, and young and hungry employees. How do we respect the old while ushering in the new? CT is the authority on all things millennial culture; he was a digital pioneer at Facebook and even turned his proposal into a viral sensation. Our host, proud millennial Amy Koonin, sits down in the ...

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