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As proud 90s hip hop heads that respect the pioneers and shows love to the new school, Rozay, Big Therm and J-Boss cover the current news and events in the culture every Wednesday. They contrast the talking points with real life... It's Reality Radio. Use #emaradio to keep the convo going. #rootedInHipHop #limitedToNothing
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The Curious Capitalist

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The Curious Capitalist is a podcast shining a spotlight on conscious business leadership and culture through interviews with authors, academics, policy-makers and entrepreneurs who have shifted their practices to engage employees and other stakeholders in expressing a higher purpose.
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A podcast about the human connection to nature. Biophilia is the innate connection that human beings seek with the natural world. Every other week, hosts Monica Olsen and Jennifer Walsh sit down with thought-leaders and experts across a wide range of industries to discuss the impact that nature has on our wellbeing, why we need nature in order to thrive, and what steps we can all take to live in harmony with the natural world. They pose questions centered around finding common-sense solution ...
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In this episode, I share my love of site pages and why you need to use them. They will change the way you do business! I guarantee it...Or your money back! I give you three reasons why you should be using Site Pages. I get fired up about this so it was a little longer than normal episode. Tune in and let me know if you liked it. #LinkedInLove is ba…
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Today’s episode is a great example of using your unique skills to amplify your impact. This week, Monica is chatting with Atlanta-based writer Austin Louis Ray, who has contributed to publications like Rolling Stone, GQ, Creative Loafing, and Eater, just to name a few. He is also the publisher of How I’d Fix Atlanta, a seasonal collection of essays…
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Why are we hiring people only to slow them down? It's 2024 and there are a TON of things we can get accomplished just on our phone. However, when someone gets hired and begins their work...it seems like it's no longer 2024. They're asked to carry out processes like it's the 90s. We need to stop this practice. Chune in for my thoughts. Here's the ep…
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It’s easy to think that business interests are diametrically opposed to environmental progress - and in many cases, you wouldn’t be wrong. However, meaningful evidence suggests that many businesses would actually improve their bottom line if they adopted more sustainable practices. Enter today’s guest, David S. Eady, the director of industry engage…
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Join us for another episode of The Curious Capitalist where we meet Wallingford based CEO Diane Smith and find out more about her impactful work with Capital for Change in Connecticut. Diane Smith LinkedIn Capital for Change Conscious Business Collaborative To find out more about how Capital for Change can help you or your business, give them a cal…
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What does it really mean when we talk about reconnecting with nature? To actually connect with nature, is it enough to simply get outside? Who speaks for the rights of nature to remain undisturbed? These are just a few of the compelling questions raised by our guest today, Dr. Karen Lloyd. Karen is the author of acclaimed book Abundance: Nature in …
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Pancakes? 🥞 Yes. I used pancakes to drive home an analogy about SharePoint. Chune in for details. After the pancakes, I talked about some things going on in my business. Here's the SharePoint list demo that I mentioned during the episode. It will only cost you an email, but it's more valuable than just an email. Here's the audio event I mentioned. …
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Join us for this fascinating episode of The Curious Capitalist where we meet Provost, Dr Randy Gibb from the Grand Canyon University and find out more about their journey and their emphasis on 'Business for Good'. Hosting the episode is Amanda Cosme-Reddie the VP of Community Operations for Conscious Capitalism Arizona who is also a GCU Alumni. Dr …
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Time and time again, we’ve seen that spending time in nature has profound effects on our physical and mental wellbeing, but did you know that the outdoors are also uniquely suited for imparting leadership skills? This week, we’re chatting with Sandy Colhoun, the President of NOLS (National Outdoor Leadership School), a global nonprofit wilderness s…
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On this episode of The Curious Capitalist podcast, we are talking about the name change from Conscious Capitalism Connecticut to the Conscious Business Collaborative (CBC) and speak about the forthcoming Conscious Leader Network. I am joined by CBC Chair and Author, Gavin Watson, Executive Director and Founder of Red Rock Branding, Glen McDermott, …
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E.O. Wilson once said, “if insects were to vanish, the environment would collapse into chaos”- and he wasn’t wrong. In fact, our entire food system depends on the energy that tiny bugs transfer to vertebrates. So, what’s the issue? Insects themselves depend on native plants and larger portions of our outdoor spaces have been overtaken by non-native…
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Our guest today, Shelby Stanger, believes that a little bit of outdoor adventure is the key to a full and happy life. In fact, Shelby credits her own experiences surfing and escaping her comfort zone with catapulting her into a totally new life path. Today, Shelby is the host of the Wild Ideas Worth Living podcast and the author of Will To Wild: Ad…
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Our guest today, Robert Hammond, has dedicated his life to creating vibrant public spaces that foster human connection, wellbeing, and bring out the best in our communities. In the late 90’s, Robert, alongside business partner Joshua David, co-founded New York City’s iconic High Line, transforming an abandoned rail line into a lush greenway that co…
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Thoughtful and creative design can change the world, from the products we use every day to innovative and climate-resilient buildings, to entire cities that prioritize the health and vitality of the people who live in them. Our guest today is Dr. Ellen Bassett, the John Portman Dean of the College of Design at Georgia Tech, where such innovation is…
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Tune in to hear 5 reasons why you shouldn't use MS Word to create your Change Request form. Also, don't forget about my '7 Gifts Under the SharePoint Tree' event. It's happening on WED, DEC 20th @ 6 PM. I'm going to show you 7 cool things you can do with your documents in SharePoint. Here's the link to sign up (peep the testimonials...you can't go …
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In this episode, I want to give you 7 cool things you can do with documents in SharePoint. This is in preparation for the workshop I'm holding later this month with the same name. All 7 of the tips I talk about will be demonstrated at the workshop. It's happening Wednesday, DEC 20th @ 6PM Eastern. Sign up here: https://shorturl.at/dGKOZ No #Linkedi…
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It’s officially cozy season! This week, Monica and Jennifer are back with another roundup of biophilic holiday reads, perfect for gifting or curling up with by the fireplace. So, whether you’re looking for a beautiful coffee table book, inspiring looks at the science of spirituality, or words of wisdom inspired by nature, keep on listening. Shownot…
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You have NO idea what you really have at your fingertips, out of the box...with SharePoint. In this episode, I tell a similar story I told on a recent workshop where a car dealership wants to update all their waiting rooms with new TVs. What does SharePoint offer that allows you to manage this project with all out of the box features? Tune in! ----…
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Everyone should live within 10 minutes of a public park. Why? Because public green space improves overall health, strengthens community ties, combats climate change, and - when implemented correctly - reduces inequality. Our guest today is George Dusenbury, Vice President Southern Region and the Georgia State Director at the Trust for Public Land, …
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On the surface, you may not think that the military or professional baseball have much to do with fields like wellness, mindfulness, or biophilia - but that’s exactly where you’d be wrong according to today’s guest, Dr. Mark Campbell. Dr. Mark is a performance psychologist and consultant who works with clients across a wide range of challenging ind…
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At this point, we all know that biophilia literally means the love of nature, right? But have you ever stopped to consider its opposite, biophobia? If you’re a regular listener of this podcast, we’d be willing to bet you haven’t - and to be honest, we hadn’t either until we met today’s guest, science journalist Emily Harwitz. Emily’s recent article…
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The health benefits of biophilic design are well-established: reduced anxiety, improved focus, lower heart rate, and generally just better overall wellbeing. However, how do those health benefits translate to financial outcomes? How do we get more business leaders and policymakers to implement biophilic design on a broader scale? Enter the latest p…
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I'm currently working with a team to help me promote my upcoming webinar. It's a big project for me and there are a lot of moving pieces. So I did exactly what I'm always recommending that YOU do. I put EVERYTHING in SharePoint. This makes it easy for me to get to everything, every day from ONE location. Tune in for the details. SPHD Workshop Come …
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For the future of sustainable textiles, should we look no further than … the ocean? Today we’re speaking with Aleks Gosiewski and Tessa Callaghan, the founders of Keel Labs, a sustainable materials company built on regenerative principles. Keel Labs’ signature product is Kelsun, a seaweed-based yarn with a significantly lower environmental footprin…
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Google Drive = Document repository Dropbox = Document repository SharePoint = Document repository is ONE thing it can do In this episode I give 5 Reasons Why You Should Put Your Files in SharePoint (sorry for the hiatus, btw) No LinkedIn Love this week. Here's the video from Daniel Anderson where he gave a great overview about Document Sets. I'm on…
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This week, we’re exploring buildings that are biophilic, climate resilient, and set the gold standard for net positive, responsible design. Specifically, we’ll dive deep into two projects by ZGF Architects, an industry leader in sustainable and regenerative design: Portland’s PAE Building, the first developer-driven Living Building, and the very bi…
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If a negative climate tipping point refers to a critical threshold that triggers irreversible damage, then it stands to reason that a positive tipping point is the exact opposite - a beneficial axis that, when reached, staves off the worst planetary outcomes. Our guest today, Dr. Tim Lenton, is the Chair in Climate Change and Earth System Science a…
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If you're starting a new position, I think SharePoint can help you. I want you to treat this new position like a new small business. Get a website stood up so any and everything you produce from this "business" can be located here. Tune in to get the details. ---------- Follow me on LinkedIn - If you have a quick question for me, DM me. I'll get ba…
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This week, we’re exploring the intersection of agriculture, artistry, and history through the lens of indigo, a significant cash crop in the colonial period with inextricable ties to the slave trade. So inextricable, in fact, that slavery wasn’t even legal in Georgia until 1751, when British governors recognized the economic potential of the plant …
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On this episode of The Curious Capitalist podcast, I am joined by Conscious Capitalism Connecticut Chair, Gavin Watson as we speak to our special guest Dan Delventhal from Mow Green. Dan Delventhal and his team are changing the face of lawn care with their carbon neutral company, focused on sustainable lawn care technologies and services. Mow Green…
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What "soft skills" should you look for in a SharePoint Developer? I give my thoughts. #LinkedInLove This week I shouted Meryl Angelicola and her non-profit that teaches aspiring government contractors on how to write proposals. It's called ProposalTeam and it's so good it has a long waiting list. Big shouts to Bianca Ellis for putting me on. Check …
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Our guest today, Nina, Simons, believes that the root of many social and environmental problems we face today can be traced back to a fundamental imbalance between traditionally masculine and feminine attributes – and she has the evidence to back that up. In her latest book, Nature, Culture, & The Sacred: A Woman Listens for Leadership, Nina demons…
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On this episode of The Curious Capitalist podcast, I am joined by Conscious Capitalism Connecticut member David Reitz as we speak to our special guest Fritz Troller from Therm Solutions. If you want to find out more about decarbonizing the built-up environment and refrigeration carbon credits, this is a podcast you will not want to miss. Therm Solu…
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In this episode I talk about why SharePoint Lists are my FAVORITE feature of SharePoint. I give three reasons why I feel that way. Tune in to find out what they are. I'm betting this can be super helpful to you. #LinkedInLove In LinkedIn Love this week, I gave a shout out to Mandie Kramer, for this post she created where she asked ChatGPT to explai…
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This episode is for all government contractors that need help tracking their Task Orders. I walk through the basics of tracking the following: Task Orders Tasks Deliverables Personnel and your PWS Tune in to hear how easy this is. I called it low hanging fruit because you can have this up and running quickly. #LinkedInLove This week in LinkedIn Lov…
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On this episode of The Curious Capitalist podcast, I am joined by Conscious Capitalist Laura Hall. Laura is a Conscious Business leader with a background in the fashion industry. She is also active in climate justice through her work with the Rainforest Partnership. For this podcast, we decided to focus on the future of the planet and children. She…
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This week we’re diving into the world of human-centered architecture and its profound impact on brain health with Dr. Tuwanda Green, Adjunct Instructor in the School of Architecture at Virginia Tech. Before getting her PhD, Dr. Green ran her own architecture firm for over 20 years, working primarily in commercial and government buildings, where her…
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Jennifer and Monica here! We’ve officially reached the height of Summer. The days are long, it’s (very) hot outside, and there’s nothing we want to do more than hang out with a good book - preferably next to some kind of body of water. Failing that, we’ll take a big, icy, reusable water bottle. So, for this week’s episode, we’ve rounded up a list o…
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Your project needs a one stop shop. You have a ton of items that are all related to the project, they should all be located in one place so that you, your team members and stakeholders can all easily access them. That's where a Project Site comes in. You'd build this site using SharePoint. In this episode, find out 7 things that you can add to your…
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On this episode of The Curious Capitalist podcast, I am joined by Conscious Capitalism Connecticut Chair Gavin Watson as we speak to our guest Ryan Dings from Climate Haven. Ryan is the Founding CEO of New Haven Based Climate Haven. Climate Haven is a rich, climate tech community serving entrepreneurs in the New Haven area. He is also a partner of …
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During the early weeks of the pandemic, when human activity and movement were significantly reduced, there were reports of various animals returning to urban landscapes. Think coyotes in San Francisco, wild boar in Barcelona, and dolphins in Italian port cities. These unique resurgences pose interesting questions about the relationship between huma…
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As a Project Manager, you will need to manage risks on various projects. You've probably been creating your risk registers in Excel. After this episode, you'll hopefully understand why you should start using a different tool going forward. Use any tool (my choice is obviously SharePoint)...just don't use a spreadsheet. Tune in to find out why. #Lin…
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In this episode, we dive deep into the world of biodesign, exploring the amazing opportunities that arise when science, technology, and fashion come together. Think faux leather that’s made with kombucha, functional yarn derived from seaweed, and performance clothing that replaces nylon and spandex with naturally sourced, biodegradable protein. Our…
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Tune in to hear 5 reasons why Project Managers should stop entering data into a spreadsheet and instead enter it into a system. I spent this episode ranting about what Project Managers should do instead. Hint...it's SharePoint ;-) LinkedIn Love This week, S Brian Smith got some love for this post where he listed all the tools he uses to run his 7 f…
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I get emotional thinking about when I first started working with a business analyst. My support to my customer was leveled up because of it. It was a great use of my time. I was able to stay organized through the BA. I can go on, but just tune in to find out the details. If you're a higher up at your company and can make hiring decisions, this epis…
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This week, we’re thrilled to be speaking with fashion designer Mara Hoffman, the President and Creative Director of her own namesake brand, known throughout the world for its innovation and creativity. Nowadays, Mara is also widely known for her fierce commitment to sustainability; however, when she founded her company in 2000, there was very littl…
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On this episode of The Curious Capitalist, I am joined by Conscious Capitalism Connecticut Board Member Soledad Matteozzi as we welcome our very special guest Nell Derick Debevoise Nell is the CEO and Co-Founder of Purposeful Growth. She is also a published author and is known as the 'Inspiring Cowgirl Queen'. We are intrigued to find out more, so …
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In this episode, we welcome our first guest! His name is Ami Diamond. He's a SharePoint consultant with a very helpful YouTube channel (SharePoint Wizard) focused on SharePoint and other Microsoft 365 suite tools. Tune in to hear us debate the points I made on this episode: 'The Truth About SharePoint Lists - 5 Things You Need to Know'. Ami disagre…
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