Best Entrepreneur Business Investment Disruptive Different Podcasts (2024)

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Rewriting the Playbook for Women’s Investing with Tessa Flippin, Founder and Managing Partner at Capitalize VC 33:07

18m ago33:07

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Investing in venture capital has historically been a men’s game, and the companies that receive funding reflect that. Less than 2% of venture funding is awarded to women-led companies, and that number has remained the same for many years. But as the pool of venture investors diversifies, we believe that number should grow. Tessa Flippin, Founder of…

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COMING SOON - The Changing Shape of the Defence Industry with Nick Prest of Cohort 2:01

4h ago2:01

2:01

A few weeks ago, Tom Like of Singer Capital Markets joined me for a fascinating conversation with Nick Prest, the Founder and Chairman of defence technology provider Cohort. Nick provides a wealth of anecdotes and knowledge of the defence industry, the geopolitics that drives it, and how it will likely change in the years ahead. Coming soon on all …

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Investing with Purpose: Women in Capital Making a Difference with Naseem Sayani, Co-founder and GP of Emmeline Ventures 34:05

7d ago34:05

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Less than 2% of all venture funding every year goes to women-founded businesses. But while that number has not changed in recent years, the amount of women actively investing has increased significantly. Our mission at How Women Lead is to create opportunities and access for women investors to help increase the amount of funding for women in the ve…

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Supporting Young Professionals through Early Career Development with Ivoree Jordan & Myshell Gresham 47:16

10d ago47:16

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As we progress in our careers, we better understand the importance of mentorship and coaching in our professional lives. Too often though, career coaching and professional development resources aren’t accessible to young professionals, whether it’s cost or time-prohibited. Ivoree Jordan and Myshell Gresham have started We Have Range to change that …

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This Time It's Different with Nigel Rogers and Ryan Maughan of Transense Technologies & Laurence Hulse of Onward Opportunities 54:59

20d ago54:59

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I sit on the Investment Committee of the AIM-listed Onward Opportunities investment fund managed by Dowgate Wealth. I have a personal investment in Onward. Dowgate Group owns 9.26% of Transense Technologies PLC, of which Onward Opportunities owns 6.96%. Last year, Onward's fund manager, Laurence Hulse, proposed an investment in Transense Technologi…

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The Power of Storytelling in Venture Capital with Gayle Jennings O'Byrne 30:11

5d ago30:11

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Venture capital has a reputation for only funding certain demographics of entrepreneurs, particularly white men. As both entrepreneurs seeking funding and investors looking to support them become more diverse, we don’t necessarily see that trend change. Gayle Jennings O’Byrne is here today to talk about the power of storytelling in venture capital …

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TRAILER - This Time It's Different - Nigel Rogers & Ryan Maughan of Transense Technologies with Laurence Hulse of Onward Opportunities 2:12

27d ago2:12

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I sit on the Investment Committee of the AIM-listed Onward Opportunities investment fund managed by Dowgate Wealth. I have a personal investment in Onward. Dowgate Group owns 9.26% of Transense Technologies PLC, of which Onward Opportunities owns 6.96%. Last year, Onward's fund manager, Laurence Hulse, proposed an investment in Transense Technologi…

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Boardroom Bound: Strategies for Success with Kimberley Goode 33:18

23d ago33:18

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There is no better time to prepare for your search for a board position than in the seasons of life leading up to it. And with 30% of those on public company boards now being women, there are more resources than ever to prepare you and stories from other women who have already made the journey to learn from. Join us for a replay of our recent Linke…

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BONUS EPISODE - The Market Call - Q1 Review with Scott Evans 22:37

24d ago22:37

22:37

Please subscribe to the Weekly Market Call on your normal podcast app. For this week's Market Call Gareth and Jeremy are joined again by Scott Evans of the London Business School and the Deutsche Numis Equity Indices. Scott talks about market performance in Q1 2024. Where have markets come from, how have they performed in Q1, and where are they goi…

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Unlearning Silence with Elaine Lin Hering 23:25

19d ago23:25

23:25

We have all learned rules around when our voices should and should not be heard; when it’s safe to speak up and moments when it’s too costly to use our voices. Anyone who carries a subordinated identity, particularly women, experience the expectation of silence baked into corporate policies and practices, while it goes unnoticed or misunderstood by…

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Women-led Healthcare Innovation and Investment with Michele Colucci 21:49

29d ago21:49

21:49

Healthcare technologies continue to see innovation faster than ever before. But as technologies change to ideally improve healthcare for everyone, we cannot have the only minds in the space be white men. Michele Colucci is here today to talk about the shift towards more women getting involved in venture funding for healthcare technologies. This wee…

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Adam Holland, MPAC CEO - The Packaging Automation Opportunity 55:01

1M ago55:01

55:01

In today’s episode, private investor Mark Atkinson and host of The Desert Island Investor rejoins me for a conversation with MPAC CEO Adam Holland. Mark’s professional background was in the paper and packaging industry. He has been a shareholder in MPAC since 2013 when it was known as Molins. Adam has enjoyed a varied engineering career, initially …

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Inviting Women to Embrace Disruption with Charlene Li 23:10

1M ago23:10

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Society and business are slow to change. Without leaders using disruption to create positive change, we would likely never see improvements to our quality of life, both personally and professionally. But there is evidence that shows women are less likely to be disruptors, since we grow up hearing that being disruptive is a negative trait. Charlene …

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Achieving Carbon Neutrality for Your Business with Cathleen Turner 30:46

1M ago30:46

30:46

Climate change is at the top of many people’s minds as we experience more and more of its effects each year. Finding ways to reduce your carbon emissions and even achieve carbon neutrality is easier than ever as technologies advance and we create smarter systems to achieve our business goals without using as many natural resources. Cathleen Turner,…

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Improving Health Outcomes Through Diversity with Andrea Henderson 26:30

2M ago26:30

26:30

Healthcare is an industry that affects everyone, no matter your race, gender, and age. With every person needing healthcare access, having a diverse group of voices and minds both in clinics and in companies developing healthcare technologies is more important than ever. Andrea Henderson knows this and has made it her life’s mission to not only fin…

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Revolutionizing Medicine with Cell-Based Therapies with Crystal Nyitray 21:08

2M ago21:08

21:08

Every day, we see technology improving the systems and industries all around us. From finance to environmental science and more, technological advances are allowing us to make great changes to the way we live and work. The medical field is no exception, with scientists and inventors working tirelessly to improve healthcare across the board. Crystal…

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Understanding Market Consciousness with Patrick Schotanus 40:46

2M ago40:46

40:46

For today’s episode, I am joined by former fund manager and author Patrick Schotanus. Patrick has extensive and varied experience analysing and investing in financial markets, culminating in 15 years of co-managing a large multi-asset fund. Throughout his career, Patrick has questioned the relevance of mainstream economics in understanding the real…

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Generative AI Storytelling and Responsible AI with Katie Trauth Taylor 27:53

2M ago27:53

27:53

Since the release of ChatGPT at the end of 2022, the whole world has been buzzing about AI. While it has proven incredibly useful in businesses and is sure to keep changing the technology game, AI and large language models don’t come without their fair share of problems to be corrected. Inaccuracies and biases in the data used in AI present many pr…

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The How Women Lead Credo with Julie Castro Abrams 51:35

2M ago51:35

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When women are in positions of power and influence, it’s better for people, profits, and the planet. But society up to this point has not been conditioned to see women as influential, successful leaders. We at How Women Lead are working to change how the world perceives women leaders and our credo is our guiding light on this journey. Today we are …

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Unlocking Higher Returns and Lower Risk Through Gender Diversity in Finance with Ruth Shaber 27:16

3M ago27:16

27:16

While we have made strides in increasing women’s representation in investment management roles, male portfolio managers still control around 12 and a half times more capital than women. This lack of diversity in making investing decisions leads to a lack of funding for women-owned and diverse businesses. Without more perspectives in the room, every…

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Premium Chocolate & Value Investing with Angus Thirwell & Gary Channon 45:08

3M ago45:08

45:08

For today’s episode, I am joined by David Seaman of Alpha Cygni Asset Management for a conversation with two mavericks, an entrepreneur and an investor. Angus Thirwell is the co-founder and CEO of Hotel Chocolat and was on Episode 4 in December 2021. Angus has just completed the sale of Hotel Chocolat to Mars for a value of £534m and has decided to…

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Leadership, Longevity, and the Modern Matriarchy with Barbara Waxman 33:22

3M ago33:22

33:22

As women reach midlife, we find that not only our physical selves change but also our values, leadership styles, and how we want to leave an impact in the world. And as we live longer lives with more years in “middlescence”, we are searching for new techniques and advice for navigating this stage. Barbara Waxman, a leadership coach with expertise i…

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Advancing Diversity in the Boardroom with Robin L. Washington 31:05

3M ago31:05

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As we continue to seek more diverse voices in the corporate world and demand more representation for women and People of Color, we see experienced women leaders leading the demand for change. Robin L. Washington, who joins us on the podcast today, is the Co-founder of Black Women on Boards, an organization that removes obstacles that the world’s to…

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Transforming Communication Skills to Find Your Voice with Liz Sklar 31:11

3M ago31:11

31:11

At How Women Lead, we strongly believe in women finding their voice and being unabashedly visible in what they do. But finding your voice and learning to use it for your mission does not come naturally to everyone. Liz Sklar, actress and Director at Stand & Deliver, helps leaders across all industries find their voice and use it to be effective, in…

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Doomberg - Energy is Life 1:01:38

4M ago1:01:38

1:01:38

In today’s episode, I am joined by energy blogger and author Doomberg for a conversation about the necessity of energy in our lives, how we take it for granted and the implications for our economies and our politics. Doomberg is a pen name and alias assuming the form of a green chicken online. Originally on Twitter and now on Substack, Doomberg has…

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Be Unabashedly Visible [Credo #4] 17:41

3M ago17:41

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Women’s voices have been and continue to be culturally dismissed and discouraged. Women are very rarely quoted in science and financial journals, as well as make up only about 25% of all of the people who are quoted as experts in the news media. The fourth element of our credo at How Women Lead is to Be Unabashedly Visible, and today, Julie is shar…

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The Weekly Call - The Deutsche Numis Indices, macro factors in markets, Concurrent Technologies & Gamma Communications 29:23

4M ago29:23

29:23

Jeremy McKeown and Gareth Evans are joined by Scott Evans of the London Business School and co-compiler of the Deutsche Numis Market Indices to discuss the performance of mid and small-cap last year, over the long term, and what might be driving equity market performance in 2024. In addition, they mention updates from Concurrent Technologies and Ga…

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Amplifying Your Voice and Message with Denise Brosseau, Founder and CEO of Thought Leadership Lab [Rerelease] 31:55

4M ago31:55

31:55

Women have powerful voices and have been using them to voice concerns and demand change forever. But when society is full of naysayers and those who undervalue women, it can be easy to back off of your convictions. Denise Brosseau has been on a mission for decades to help women crystalize their voices and use them to stand up for the causes they be…

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The Market Call - What spooked the Fed? Christmas updates, housebuilders, Marks Electrical, Sosander & Bitcoin ETFs 13:23

4M ago13:23

13:23

Jeremy McKeown & Gareth Evans discuss the macro drivers behind this week's equity markets and some company updates that caught their attention. Companies mentioned this week include UK housebuilders, M&S, Marks Electrical, Sosander and Xaar.By Jeremy McKeown

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Using Technology To Increase Access To Youth Mental Health Services with Kenzie Butera Davis 22:48

4M ago22:48

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Content warning: Discussion of sexual assault, eating disorders, and suicide. There is a youth mental health crisis in the United States. On average, there is an 11-year age gap in youth mental health between when children experience their first symptoms and signals of mental illness to the first intervention and seeking of treatment. Kenzie Butera…

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Introducing - The Market Call a podcast covering financial markets' changing macro landscape - Markets in 2023 & Outlook for 2024 17:50

4M ago17:50

17:50

Jeremy McKeown and Gareth Evans discuss the main market trends from last year and the outlook for 2024. They discuss the October pivot on rate expectations, the rise of the Magnificent Seven AI wonder stocks, the outlook for Chinese and UK equities, and will a recovery in China be inflationary or deflationary. Will Trump win the US election, and wh…

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Julie Castro Abrams' Journey of Philanthropy and Impact [Rerelease] 35:15

4M ago35:15

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Content Warning: This episode includes mention of child and animal neglect and abuse. There’s a developmental stage between 45-65 where having an impact is one of the most important parts of this stage in our lives and it is so important to take a moment to reflect on the impact we want to have on the world. In this week’s episode 97 of How Women I…

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Thinking Differently and Providing Your Unique Perspective with Kristyn Shapiro 27:20

5M ago27:20

27:20

We’re always talking about diversity and the importance of having different perspectives in the room where decisions are made in every organization. Asking questions others haven’t thought of and offering a new way to look at a problem allows for a more informed decision to be made, no matter the issue. No one knows this better than Kristyn Shapiro…

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Tony Brewer of Likewise Group - A life in carpets 39:42

5M ago39:42

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Tony Brewer of Likewise Group Guest co-host James Wilson of Phoenix Asset Management, manager of the Huginn Fund. A few weeks ago, James Wilson of Phoenix Asset Management joined me for a conversation with Tony Brewer, the founder and CEO of Likewise Group. James had talked about Tony and his investment in AIM-listed Likewise on a previous episode,…

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Empowering Single Mothers Through Economic Opportunity with Danika Dellor 24:43

5M ago24:43

24:43

Poverty is a growing problem in the United States and 35% of single mothers face living in poverty. Eliminating poverty will take systemic and legislative change, but the fight against poverty begins and is currently most impactful at the local level through non-profits. These organizations strive to provide access to education and resources to tho…

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COMING SOON - Tony Brewer of Likewise - A life in carpets - TRAILER 1:50

5M ago1:50

1:50

Tony Brewer of Likewise Group Guest co-host James Wilson of Phoenix Asset Management, manager of the Huginn Fund. Have you ever wondered why small independent carpet shops can survive competing against the major multiple retailers? In a previous episode, James Wilson of Phoenix Asset Management talked about Tony Brewer previously of Headlam and now…

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The Role of Women in Climate Tech with Linda Kinney 27:15

5M ago27:15

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Climate change is a constant topic of conversation. And while headlines may seem bleak, the climate technology sector continues to grow and innovate to improve our use of resources and impact on the environment. With this sector expected to continue to see rapid substantial growth, it’s time for women to explore it as an option, no matter their pro…

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Unlocking Women’s Financial Power with Barbara Pierce 33:58

6M ago33:58

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The majority of invested assets owned by women are not managed by women. Only 1.4% of assets are managed by women and people of color combined! With up to 70% of wealth projected to be controlled by women by 2030, that gender gap simply won’t do. Barbara Pierce, founder of Women with Capital, has made it her mission to empower women with financial …

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Nils Gornall of DP Poland - The Sport of Delivered Pizza 44:53

6M ago44:53

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For this episode, I am joined by Gareth Evans, the founder and CEO of Progressive Equity Research for a conversation with Nils Gornall, the CEO of DP Poland, and a veteran Domino's Pizza operator. Nils started as a pizza maker at the age of 15 and opened his first franchised store in Perth, Western Australia, just before his 22nd birthday. It is fa…

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COMING SOON - Nils Gornall of DP Poland - A TRAILER 1:12

6M ago1:12

1:12

We had a great time chatting with Nils Gornall the CEO of DP Poland, a couple of weeks ago. This episode, dropping soon is a masterclass on how to run a delivered pizza shop and what makes Domino's Pizza a global success story.By Jeremy McKeown

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Investing in Women of Color Entrepreneurs with Victoria Kennedy 28:23

6M ago28:23

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The technology industry is predominantly led by white men under the age of 45. While this has been the case for a long time, many different types of founders are starting to enter the space and attempting to get venture funding. Venture firms and funds that focus on often underrepresented founders, especially women of color, are truly making an imp…

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Investing and Innovation in Food Technology with Brita Rosenheim 27:53

6M ago27:53

27:53

Food technology and the food industry is a $9 trillion business, but most people wouldn’t think of it. Food and how we eat is often seen as a far more personal choice than a large industry. Because of this, there is ample opportunity for investors to get involved in the early stages of many companies. Brita Rosenheim is here today to talk about her…

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The Intersection of Impact and Investing with AdaPia d'Errico 24:21

6M ago24:21

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For many of us, we were told that talking openly about money was rude or even taboo. But times have changed, and financially empowering women is not only good for women but good for everyone. We see time and time again that when money is in the hands of women, they invest in the common good and bring everyone up with them. AdaPia d’Errico is here t…

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Why Invest in the UK? Simon French, Alyx Wood & Laurence Hulse 53:12

7M ago53:12

53:12

Earlier this year, in Episode 15, I spoke to Laurence Hulse and Alyx Wood about investing in the UK equity market from the perspectives of two UK-focused professional investors with distinctive strategies. On October 17th, I got Laurie and Alyx back together with Simon French, Chief Economist and Head of Research at City stockbroker Panmure Gordon,…

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Reinforce Her Voice [Credo #3] 13:53

7M ago13:53

13:53

Every woman has an instance in her childhood where her voice was ignored. Maybe she was told to be seen and not heard, maybe she was looked over in class to speak, or maybe she was told to take up less space. This cultural bias against women’s voices needs to be put to an end and it starts with us supporting one another and speaking up to affirm an…

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TRAILER - Why Invest in the UK? with Simon French, Alyx Wood & Laurence Hulse 0:32

7M ago0:32

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Earlier this year, in Episode 15, I spoke to Laurence Hulse and Alyx Wood about investing in the UK equity market from the perspectives of two UK-focused professional investors with distinctive strategies. On October 17th, I got Laurie and Alyx back together with Simon French, Chief Economist and Head of Research at City stockbroker Panmure Gordon,…

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Leveraging AI to Empower Diverse Entrepreneurs with Winsome Kirton 22:29

7M ago22:29

22:29

We often hear the importance of shopping locally, shopping small businesses, and purchasing from minority and underrepresented groups. And while this is quite easy to do on a personal level, it’s more difficult to accomplish on a company- or corporate-wide level. Not all smaller businesses are equipped to handle large requests, and often getting ES…

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Edward Ziff of Town Centre Securities 48:23

7M ago48:23

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This episode was recorded on September 21, 2023. For today’s episode, I am joined by the private investor and host of the Desert Island Investor podcast, Mark Atkinson, for a conversation with the Chairman and CEO of Town Centre Securities, Edward Ziff. Edward is the second-generation custodian of the family business with a rich history largely cen…

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Inspiring Service and Leadership with Benita Fitzgerald Mosley 27:22

7M ago27:22

27:22

Earlier this year, the Surgeon General released an advisory about an “epidemic of loneliness” here in the United States, and steps we can take to increase community connections. One effective step someone can take to increase their community and social connections is to volunteer and serve their community. Benita Mosley, CEO of Multiplying Good, is…

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Refashioning the Global Supply Chain for Sustainability with Lisa Morales-Hellebo 29:57

7M ago29:57

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The global supply chain has been under the spotlight more and more since the COVID-19 pandemic caused massive disruptions. Supply chain technology is growing and changing, but what can we do to manage and change the supply chain to be more sustainable, especially in industries like fashion? Lisa Morales-Hellebo is here to talk about sustainability …

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