Best Maverick Aquino Podcasts (2024)

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How supporting entrepreneurs transforms communities 23:57

11M ago23:57

23:57

Why don’t Black and brown entrepreneurs have the same access and opportunities as their wealthy, white counterparts? How can access, opportunity and support empower these entrepreneurs so that their great ideas are able to thrive and make a difference in the world? Jay Bailey is the President and CEO of the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneu…

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How leaders create legacies that last 28:27

11M ago28:27

28:27

What is philanthropy’s role in finding the next world-changing great leader? What if the solutions to some of the world's biggest problems are out there, but they just need a little help scaling? Anne Welsh McNulty is the co-founder and president of the John P. and Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation. When we sat down in Aspen, we talked about impact cen…

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How business purpose drives progress 27:41

11M ago27:41

27:41

Why does purpose matter? How can for profit companies have a positive impact on their communities? How are purpose and profit linked? Rob Falzon is Vice Chair at Prudential Financial and a Member of the Board of Directors and Lata Reddy is Senior Vice President of Inclusive Solutions. When we sat down in Aspen, we talked about impact investing, com…

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How can we change the way society approaches nutrition 30:33

12M ago30:33

30:33

How are food and justice linked? How can we change the way our society approaches nutrition? How can businesses and individuals be a part of that? Maya Feller is a nationally recognized, registered dietician-nutritionist who brings a culturally sensitive approach to her work. Curt Ellis is the CEO of FoodCorps, a nonprofit focused on food justice a…

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How to take a solutions based approach to climate change 27:24

12M ago27:24

27:24

As we increasingly witness the effects of climate change, what can we expect for the future of our planet? How can we mitigate these harmful effects? What is the importance of coming together to find solutions? Greg Gershuny is the Executive Director of the Aspen Institute Energy and Environment Program, – and co-director of Aspen Ideas Climate. Wh…

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How do business leaders create impact? 24:02

12M ago24:02

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How are for-profit companies changing the way businesses operate to benefit people and the planet? What challenges do they face along the way? How is B Corp certification helping? Melanie Chow is the Vice President of Mission and Sustainability at Danone. When we sat down in Aspen, we had an honest conversation about how Danone is grap-pling with c…

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We’re Heading to the 2023 Aspen Ideas Festival with Danone 1:45

1y ago1:45

1:45

Driving positive impact for people and the planet takes collaboration, innovation, and inspiration. In this special series, B Lab’s Forces for Good is featuring live conversations from the 2023 Aspen Ideas Festival. In partnership with Danone North America, one of the largest Certified B Corporations, this podcast will share groundbreaking ideas an…

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How can business learn from mistakes and improve? 33:10

1+ y ago33:10

33:10

B Corp Certification is a journey, not a destination. Making your business a Force for Good – and ensuring it stays that way – means constantly working to improve your practices. Whether or not they are part of the B Corp community, all businesses looking to improve their social and environmental impact can benefit from a continuous improvement min…

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How can companies build and sustain an engaged workforce? 29:37

1+ y ago29:37

29:37

So much of what makes up a ‘good’ business is external. They promote the positive impact of goods and services to customers, they put out PR statements about their purpose, and they make commitments that shareholders and customers call for. But what about the people who make a company run? In this episode we answer: How can companies ensure that wo…

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How can business take collective action on issues that matter? 28:37

1+ y ago28:37

28:37

Businesses are usually seen as competitors but, in order to solve the crisis facing our planet they need to work together, collaboratively and collectively. In this episode we answer: What does collective action really mean? How are coalitions built within industries and among businesses with similar goals for sustainability, social change, and mor…

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How can business advance racial justice? 31:57

1+ y ago31:57

31:57

Our current economic system is built on a history of injustice, inequity, violence, and oppression. But businesses do have options to build more inclusive workplaces. On the show, we speak with businesses (both large and small) that are attempting to disrupt legacies of oppression. In this episode we answer: What can companies do to dismantle these…

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How can business support sustainable food production? 33:48

1+ y ago33:48

33:48

Sustainable food and agricultural systems are critical to human wellbeing and the health of our planet. Yet, environmental degradation, climate change, hunger, poverty, economic inequality, and the impacts of war all contribute to a complex of interconnected challenges that put our foodways in crisis. How can business be driven to make decisions th…

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How can business alleviate poverty and promote living wage? 30:43

1+ y ago30:43

30:43

There's not a worker alive today who does not want to be paid fairly for their labor. But what is a fair, living wage? In this episode, we speak to experts who help us understand the difference between a minimum and a living wage, dig into profiles of workers and industries that are at the greatest risk of falling below a living wage standard, and …

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How can business promote social justice activism? 27:23

2y ago27:23

27:23

How can businesses take part in movements for social and environmental justice? It might seem like a strange question — business is a core driver of negative impacts, from economic inequality to environmental extraction. Yet by examining their practices and changing for the better — and advocating for peers to do the same — businesses can unlock en…

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How can business take on the climate crisis? 27:45

2y ago27:45

27:45

Climate crisis is not a looming threat — it’s already here. Catastrophic extreme weather events are on the rise, and they’re taking a devastating toll around the world. Businesses are one of the biggest contributors to the crisis — and yet they are also among the most important players in finding solutions. In this episode, we dive into the science…

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How can business combat greenwashing? 25:23

2y ago25:23

25:23

Have you noticed an influx of products marketed as sustainable, eco-friendly, or recycled? You're not alone. As the global climate emergency accelerates and consumer awareness grows, businesses are increasingly leveraging green marketing to reach conscientious customers. But not all marketing is created equal. On the show, experts explain the probl…

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How can business act with purpose? 22:21

2y ago22:21

22:21

“Purpose-driven company.” You've likely heard these words, but what does it actually mean for a company to act with purpose? In the inaugural episode of B Lab’s original podcast, “Forces for Good,” we tackle how growing social and environmental conscientiousness in the business community has led many companies to rethink their mission and become in…

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Forces for Good - Trailer 2:13

2y ago2:13

2:13

Forces for Good, a new podcast that tells the story of economic systems change through the lens of the B Corp movement. Our show takes a hard look at how businesses are solving the biggest societal and environmental problems of our time. This season, we dive deep into topics including: the purpose industrial complex, how to spot greenwashing, what …

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Maverick Aquino Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Forces for Good

B Lab and Hueman Group Media

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How supporting entrepreneurs transforms communities 23:57

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How leaders create legacies that last 28:27

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How business purpose drives progress 27:41

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How can we change the way society approaches nutrition 30:33

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How to take a solutions based approach to climate change 27:24

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How do business leaders create impact? 24:02

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We’re Heading to the 2023 Aspen Ideas Festival with Danone 1:45

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How can business learn from mistakes and improve? 33:10

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How can companies build and sustain an engaged workforce? 29:37

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How can business take collective action on issues that matter? 28:37

1
How can business advance racial justice? 31:57

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How can business support sustainable food production? 33:48

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How can business alleviate poverty and promote living wage? 30:43

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How can business promote social justice activism? 27:23

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How can business take on the climate crisis? 27:45

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How can business combat greenwashing? 25:23

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How can business act with purpose? 22:21

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Forces for Good - Trailer 2:13

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