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Unloading the good, bad, and ugly that clogs my brain. I'll be talking to old friends, and making new friends in the mean time, while trying to remember where I put all those thoughts. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cp6/support
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What does it profit a man to gain the whole world and lose his soul? Spoiler alert: Nothing. This bible verse has endured over the centuries as a reminder that we can't put our price tag on what matters most. Yet, time and again, businesses have put profits above all -- leading our world to the brink of a climate catastrophe, an inequality crisis, and the greatest extinction of other creatures since the dinosaurs (except this time, the meteor is us). Can we align growing returns with the gre ...
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Chris checks in from a quick run, literally… and highlights the vacation faces as he relates how we can build ourselves differently and live those smiles more often. -- donate to the show on all apps @wdipshow ($wdipshow) --..- -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ ---- Follow The Show @wdipshow ---- Follow CP @cp_6 -…
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Back in the parking lot, please pull up! Faced some adversity and just going to work through it from here. Thanks for checking in on me! -- donate to the show on all apps @wdipshow ($wdipshow) --..- -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ ---- Follow The Show @wdipshow ---- Follow CP @cp_6 ---- Leave feedback to wdipsho…
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In the final episode of the fourth season of the What Does It Profit? Podcast, Dr. Dawn explores the impacts of artificial intelligence on religion . Dr. Dawn speaks to Josh Franklin, a rabbi at the Jewish Center of the Hamptons in New York, who used the chatbot ChatGPT to help write one of his sermons. Rabbi Franklin tells us his thoughts on how h…
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On this episode of the What Does It Profit? podcast, hitch a ride along with Dr. Dawn as she explores the potential impacts of artificial intelligence on public transportation in the U.S. In this episode, we hear first from Bill Domanico, a retired New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) driver, who talks about the ways technology chan…
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This Thanksgiving week on the What Does It Profit? podcast we’re taking a break from this season’s AI theme to extend some thank you-s. Listen in for a re-air of our award-winning Season 3 episode, “Brewing Change: Labor Organizing at Starbucks.” Loyal listeners know that in this episode we left off with the story of the triumph of unionizing effor…
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In this unexpected mini-episode, Dr. Dawn pivots from our regular programming to reflect on President Biden’s sweeping executive order on AI. The executive order, passed on October 30, 2023, is the Biden Administration’s attempt to reconcile tech companies’ demand for profit and unchecked innovation while ensuring the public trust of Americans give…
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In this episode, Dr. Dawn examines the newest addition to the construction industry’s toolbox: AI technology. In this episode, we learn that AI is like a double-edged sword: While AI technology certainly threatens jobs in the construction industry, it’s also ushering in a new era of efficiency and safety. We begin this episode in conversation with …
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In this episode, Dr. Dawn heads straight into the scene of the action, Paramount Studios in Hollywood, where writers and actors are fighting an existential battle that stems in large part from AI. We look beyond the glitzy Hollywood sets to learn more about how AI threatens the livelihoods of creatives in an industry where most struggle to even mak…
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Welcome to Season 4. In this kick-off episode, we travel with Dr. Dawn to the hometown of tech, San Francisco. We start the season this way because we feel that it's important to start in the real world before we venture into the virtual one. Dr. Dawn shares her observations of fear, hope, and heart. Special thanks in this episode to the Faithful F…
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Welcome to Season 4 of What Does It Profit. In this season, we're bringing you six stories about the hottest topic on the planet-- artificial intelligence (AI). Wanting to see firsthand what all the hype is about, Dr. Dawn packs up the WDIP production team and heads to Silicon Valley. In Season 4, we connect the dots between AI and the social and m…
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We've reached WDIP Summer School 2023. Our final lesson might seem a bit technical, but attention to this detail can make all the difference to the success of a social purpose enterprise. In class today, we learn that how a business is incorporated has a real impact on how a business venture can manage a social mission. Benefit Corporations provide…
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Chris parallels the beauty and struggle of his last remaining grandmother (Happy 97th Birthday!) and his kids as they continue to navigate through life around him - -- donate to the show on all apps @wdipshow ($wdipshow) -- . . - -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ -- -- Follow The Show @wdipshow -- -- Follow CP @cp…
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Welcome to WDIP Summer School. It’s not summer school for those who have failed. It’s summer school for those who want to catch up, and for those who want to get ahead. Every two weeks throughout the summer, we’ll look back on lessons learned from Season 3 which was all about making change… right where you are. In class today, we explain the circul…
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Welcome to WDIP Summer School. It’s not summer school for those who have failed. It’s summer school for those who want to catch up, and for those who want to get ahead. Every two weeks throughout the summer, we’ll look back on lessons learned from Season 3 which was all about making change… right where you are. In class today, we explain modern chi…
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Welcome to WDIP Summer School. It’s not summer school for those who have failed. It’s summer school for those who want to catch up, and for those who want to get ahead. Every two weeks throughout the summer, we’ll look back on lessons learned from Season 3 which was all about making change right where you are. In class today, we explain “Greenwashi…
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Welcome to WDIP Summer School. It’s not summer school for those who have failed. It’s summer school for those who want to catch up, and for those who want to get ahead. Every two weeks throughout the summer, we’ll look back on lessons learned from Season 3 which was all about making change right where you are. In class today, we explain the ESOP– t…
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Chris is going through some things in life that are requiring to GO and STAY at the right times. He's cautious, but working it out so far. - HAPPY BIRTHDAY STEPHANIE!! - -- donate to the show on all apps @wdipshow ($wdipshow) -- . . - -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ -- -- Follow The Show @wdipshow -- -- Follow C…
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In this episode, Dr. Dawn wraps up Season 3 by sliding into home plate. She takes us on a journey inside professional baseball. We hear the incredible story of how an inspiring group of athletes, allied with social justice advocates, finally took a stand to demand that the work of minor league baseball players was worth a living wage. Remarkably, a…
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Chris shares the experience of his most recent big run. Spoiler Alert: He didn't enjoy it. Kinda his fault though. -- donate to the show on all apps @wdipshow ($wdipshow) -- . . - -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ -- -- Follow The Show @wdipshow -- -- Follow CP @cp_6 -- -- Leave feedback to wdipshow@gmail.com -- .…
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In this episode, Dr. Dawn takes us on a trip to find her roots in rural North Carolina. She is the granddaughter of an orphan who worked in the NC textile mills in the 1940s. Without much to go on, Dr. Dawn leans on insights from James Benton, author of Fraying Fabric, and Jimmy Warlick, historian and documentarian of the Workers’ Legacy Project to…
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In this episode, we are headed to West Virginia to flip the script on what we know about the energy business in the heart of coal country. We introduce you to a new type of energy and a new type of business. Meet Solar Holler, the “benefit corporation” that addresses some of the toughest economic issues in West Virginia. Joseph “Joe” and Elizabeth …
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In this episode, we head to Crete, Nebraska, America's heartland, in our quest to gain insight into the human cost of the meat we eat. We tell the extraordinary story of the "Children of Smithfield," the adult children of meatpacking workers at Smithfield Foods who stood up to Big Meat, the governor, and others in positions of power and authority t…
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Fear has shown its face in multiple ways recently, but Chris shares insight on how he helps keep his mind in control of his heart. - Spoiler: Do it scared! -- donate to the show on all apps @wdipshow ($wdipshow) -- . . - -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ -- -- Follow The Show @wdipshow -- -- Follow CP @cp_6 -- -- …
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In this episode, we tell an almost surreal story. It is the origin story of “union busting” at Starbucks, one of the country’s best-known progressive and socially-conscious companies, and the highest ranking food service company on the list of Fortune’s Most Admired Companies. Our host Dr. Dawn Carpenter, a Starbucks shareholder, is encouraged by a…
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In our Season 3 kickoff, we celebrate the resiliency of the human spirit. We step into the psyche of Gina Schaefer, the founder and CEO of A Few Cool Hardware Stores in-and-around Washington, DC. Gina combined her entrepreneurial spirit and love of community into a space for people recovering from substance use disorder to rebuild their lives. One …
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Sorry for the wait, we had some technical difficulties! Chris dives into his goals for this year. There's only one thing left for him to do. Tune in to find out what, and also see who's showing up on his doorbell cam... -- donate to the show on all apps @wdipshow ($wdipshow) -- . . - -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipsh…
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To the loyal WDIP tribe, welcome back! We've missed you. Thanks for your patience as we re-vamped the show. We hope you like the changes. For those who are just finding us, thanks for giving us a listen. We're the podcast for those who think that there is a social and moral value in economic life. We believe in the power of the human spirit. Ultima…
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Chris is finally putting together the all-uplift session episodes! Travel back through the parking lot and find the *Message* that hits you best! -- donate to the show $wdipshow, V:@wdipshow, PP @wdipshow@gmail.com -- . - -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ -- -- Follow The Show @wdipshow -- -- Follow CP @cp_6 -- --…
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Chris updates life with a few holidays stories and heads in to 2023 ready to tell more. And he's listening for yours, too! -- donate to the show on all apps @wdipshow ($wdipshow) -- . . - -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ -- -- Follow The Show @wdipshow -- -- Follow CP @cp_6 -- -- Leave feedback to wdipshow@gmail.…
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Chris puts out his last Christmas thoughts and shares a couple of accidentally deep perspectives on shallow things. - -- donate to the show on all apps @wdipshow ($wdipshow) -- . . - -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ -- -- Follow The Show @wdipshow -- -- Follow CP @cp_6 -- -- Leave feedback to wdipshow@gmail.com -…
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Chris is finally putting together the all-uplift session episodes! Travel back through the parking lot and find the *Message* that hits you best! -- donate to the show $wdipshow, V:@wdipshow, PP @wdipshow@gmail.com -- . - -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ -- -- Follow The Show @wdipshow -- -- Follow CP @cp_6 -- --…
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Chris spends some time arranging his thoughts about the milestone birthday and tries to answer the infamous question, "So how does it feel?" -- donate to the show on all apps @wdipshow ($wdipshow) -- . - -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ -- -- Follow The Show @wdipshow -- -- Follow CP @cp_6 -- -- Leave feedback to…
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Chris is finally putting together the all-uplift session episodes! Travel back through the parking lot and find the *Message* that hits you best! -- donate to the show $wdipshow, V:@wdipshow, PP @wdipshow@gmail.com -- . - -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ -- -- Follow The Show @wdipshow -- -- Follow CP @cp_6 -- --…
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Man, y'all better had voted! Chris knows somebody didn't, and for that he's gonna call you out. Tell the truth and get in the voting booth, our people need us! -- donate to the show on all apps @wdipshow ($wdipshow) -- . . - -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ -- -- Follow The Show @wdipshow -- -- Follow CP @cp_6 --…
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Chris is finally allowed back in the studio, and parks a few thoughts right next to him - including Kyrie, parenthood (Dad Life!), shoutouts, new music and of course, UPLIFT! Tune in, and tell a friend to tune in! -- donate to the show on all apps @wdipshow ($wdipshow) -- . . - -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ --…
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Chris is finally putting together the all-uplift session episodes! Travel back through the parking lot and find the *Message* that hits you best! -- donate to the show $wdipshow, V:@wdipshow, PP @wdipshow@gmail.com -- . - -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ -- -- Follow The Show @wdipshow -- -- Follow CP @cp_6 -- --…
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Chris has a new hobby! And reignites the flame lit by HotD. He also gives his Lions predictions and celebrates a small victory with a large impact. Stay for the uplift!! -- donate to the show on all apps @wdipshow -- . . - -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ -- -- Follow The Show @wdipshow -- -- Follow CP @cp_6 -- -…
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Chris recaps the turn-n-burn trip home to Michigan and the lessons he learned. . . - -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ -- -- Follow The Show @wdipshow -- -- Follow CP @cp_6 -- -- Leave feedback to wdipshow@gmail.com -- . -- Rate, Review, Subscribe, Like, Share, Comment! wdip --- Support this podcast: https://podca…
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Finally! After 12 long years and a lifetime of change, Chris finally makes it on a cruise. - . . - -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ -- -- Follow The Show @wdipshow -- -- Follow CP @cp_6 -- -- Leave feedback to wdipshow@gmail.com -- -- Feed the meter! $wdipshow / v: @wdipshow / PP: wdipshow@gmail.com - . -- Rate, …
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Chris takes a minute to salute Rachel Robinson and share his thoughts on baseball today before going into his thoughts about being more Jekyll than Hyde. Don't hide the good side! - . - -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ ---- Follow The Show @wdipshow ---- Follow CP @cp_6 ---- Leave feedback to wdipshow@gmail.com -…
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Chris attempts to find the balance between going for it and being patient and waiting. Either way, greatness is not far away. Stay for the message! - . . Get your photos done with https://www.pbdphoto.com/ @phocusedbydarryl #imphocusedman - -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ ---- Follow The Show @wdipshow ---- Foll…
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Chris reflects on the 15 years since his mom's passing, Father's Day, Juneteenth, Pride Month, and gives himself a self-examination. At the end of the day, do your best, and your best is good enough! Tune in! - Go buy Cheesesteaks & Clippers 2! https://www.amazon.com/Cheesesteaks-Clippers-Discovering-circulated-dollar/dp/B09ZQ7V5RB - .- -- Join and…
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Chris briefly touches on current events before going through his past, present, and future chances to show up with a good heart in the moment. Tune in! - .- -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ ---- Follow The Show @wdipshow ---- Follow CP @cp_6 ---- Leave feedback to wdipshow@gmail.com ---- Feed the meter! $wdipshow…
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Chris takes you on a ride (with poor audio) through the stress of the close of May - his busy season. It seems like the walls are caving in, but with the good news sprinkled in, he may have a good balance of light and dark clouds after all. Either way, its time to get out of May! . - -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipsh…
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Chris celebrates 100 episodes in the Parking Lot the best way he knows how... with thoughtful admiration. -- Send CP a happy 100 gift! $wdipshow / v: @wdipshow / PP: wdipshow@gmail.com . - -- Check out and show some love at www.boyceforda.com --- VOTE! --.- -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ ---- Follow The Show @w…
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Chris salutes his brother Brenton J. Boyce on his campaign as well as sharing some key messages from a championship game.- -- Check out and show some love at www.boyceforda.com --- VOTE! --.- -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ ---- Follow The Show @wdipshow ---- Follow CP @cp_6 ---- Leave feedback to wdipshow@gmail…
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Chris has a conversation with good friend and Parking Pass holder Edmund P. Lewis, Jr. They reminisce on road trips, and share what growth looks like as life continues to come at us, swiftly. Each one shares what and how they move in order to achieve mental clarity - sometimes it takes moving across the country. Tune in! . - -- Check EPL out on Twi…
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Chris shares the highs and lows of accomplishing a longtime goal. Also, there's a new dog! .- -- Join and Like the #wdip Facebook page! www.facebook.com/wdipshow/ ---- Follow The Show @wdipshow ---- Follow CP @cp_6 ---- Leave feedback to wdipshow@gmail.com ---- Hook CP up! $wdipshow / v: @wdipshow / PP: wdipshow@gmail.com -.-- Rate, Review, Subscri…
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In this episode, Dr. Dawn is in conversation with Dr. Elisabeth Bik and Dr. Ivan Oransky. Dr. Elisabeth Bik is a microbiologist and scientific integrity consultant who has worked to call out fraudulent scientific papers. She became renowned in her fight against the bad science behind hydroxychloroquine as an effective therapy against COVID-19 that …
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