Latest Sustainablecompanies Podcast Episodes
Ep #13: Balancing Capital and Impact with Michael Whelchel
Rebooting Capitalism - July 14, 2020 07:00 - 24 minutesMy guest today, Michael Whelchel, co-founder of Big Path Capital, has a solution for companies that want to do good while making a good return. Big Path Capital is not your typical investment bank. Their clients all have a passion for creating social and environmental change as well as earning a...
Ep #12: How to Talk About Culture with Nikki Lerner
Rebooting Capitalism - June 23, 2020 07:00 - 41 minutesHow do you talk about race and diversity with your organization? It’s a question businesses all over the country have been grappling with. Most are afraid to say the wrong thing or cause more harm than good. My guest today, Nikki Lerner, author, speaker and Culture Coach, has an answer to that...
Ep #11: Good Is the New Cool with Afdhel Aziz
Rebooting Capitalism - June 09, 2020 07:00 - 39 minutesIn this episode, Afdhel shares the importance of businesses having a purpose outside profit and using their platforms for good. His new book, Good is the New Cool, proposes a new model in marketing that doesn’t leave future generations disappointed by our inaction. We’re talking about coal-like ...
Ep #10: Doing Good Works with Scott Henderson and Jordan Bartlett
Rebooting Capitalism - May 26, 2020 07:00 - 23 minutesIn this episode, Scott and Jordan share the journey that brought them together to form this amazing company and how they use a 10-20-30 business model. We’re talking about the importance of supporting B corporations and how much good can be achieved through business, as well as the things we can...
Ep #9: B Corp Certified with Andy Fyfe of B Lab
Rebooting Capitalism - May 12, 2020 07:00 - 34 minutesIn this episode, Andy Fyfe talks about the origin of B Lab and why more businesses are choosing to get certified. He shares how companies can improve their scores and how startups can use the new B Pending Corp program. As consumers, if we want to make better purchasing decisions, shopping from ...
Ep #8: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion with Ava Holliday and Aparna Rajagopal, co-founders of The Avarna Group
Rebooting Capitalism - April 28, 2020 07:00 - 47 minutesIn this episode, Ava and Aparna talk about the importance of companies shifting to be more diverse, equitable, and inclusive. They’re sharing how to make these changes and the benefits companies can experience if they do. These conversations aren’t easy to have, but they’re necessary if we want ...
Ep #7: Saying No to Plastic with Amy Gotliffe of the Oakland Zoo
Rebooting Capitalism - April 14, 2020 07:00 - 20 minutesIn this episode, Amy Gotliffe shares the strides the Oakland Zoo is taking to reduce plastics in their environment and abroad so that we can all enjoy a cleaner planet. Although this episode was recorded before our world changed so drastically with the pandemic, many of the insights we discuss a...
Ep #6: Standing in Your Truth and Trusting Your Feet with Mark Brown
Rebooting Capitalism - March 24, 2020 07:00 - 33 minutesThis week, we’re joined by Mark Brown, executive business coach, to talk about how bosses can better lead their teams. Mark tells us his story of embracing adventure and unpredictability to become a stronger leader. We chat about the power of thriving in adversity, the changing value of employee...
Ep #5: Supporting Moringa Farmers Around the Globe with Lisa Curtis of Kuli Kuli Foods
Rebooting Capitalism - March 10, 2020 07:00 - 17 minutesIn this episode, Lisa Curtis tells us the story of Kuli Kuli Foods and how it is helping small farmers around the world access big food markets like the US. We chat about the benefits of moringa, why it’s important to form entrepreneurial partnerships that empower people around the globe, and wh...
Ep #4: Investing in Your Financial Future and the Future of the Planet with Lindsey Woodward of Abacus Wealth Partners
Rebooting Capitalism - February 25, 2020 08:00 - 26 minutesIn this episode, Lindsey Woodward of Abacus Wealth Partners talks about the basics of investing and why it’s available to everyone. We also discuss how you can invest in companies that benefit people and the planet while also saving for your future. We dive into saving for retirement if you’re w...
Ep #3: Breaking New Ground with Compostable Food Packaging with Antoine Ambert of Alter Eco Foods
Rebooting Capitalism - February 11, 2020 08:00 - 30 minutesAntoine gives us an inside look at the process Alter Eco used to develop a fully compostable packaging solution for its chocolate products. We talk about why the company wanted to commit to becoming fully plastic-free by the end of 2020, some of the challenges its encountered along the way, and ...
Ep #2: Revolutionizing Commercial Real Estate for Sustainability and Social Impact with Derek Hansen of Mynt Systems
Rebooting Capitalism - January 14, 2020 08:00 - 54 minutesMynt Systems has the ambitious goal of revolutionizing commercial real estate, and they are making their mark with big projects and impressive retrofitting efforts. Derek describes the ethos and history behind their approach, why we need ecologically sustainable and human-friendly commercial bui...
Ep #1: Reforming Banking for the Greater Good with Kat Taylor of Beneficial State Bank
Rebooting Capitalism - January 07, 2020 14:31 - 34 minutesIn this interview, Kat Taylor talks about the history of banking, why banking needs serious reform, and how Beneficial State is creating a triple bottom-line bank that is accountable to its customers, our society, and the planet – rather than rich stakeholders. Kat shares important design decisi...
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