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#254 - What Makes a Great Company? - Dean's Beans Journey to Worker Ownership
Manage episode 407747797 series 3263367
Welcome to the Social Entrepreneurship & Innovation Podcast. In this thought-provoking episode titled "What Makes a Great Company?" we're diving into the inspiring journey of Dean's Beans Organic Coffee Company. Joining us are two remarkable guests, Dean Cycon, the founder of Dean's Beans, and the new CEO, Beth Spong, who are here to shed light on their unique approach to business—one that's grounded in social, economic, and environmental justice.
⭐ SPONSORED BY:- Transform Global - https://www.transform.global/
- agood company - https://www.agood.com/
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Subscribe >>> https://growensemble.com/newsletter/ 🗣 TOPICS DISCUSSED:- Fair trade certification limitations
- Empowerment through community engagement
- Worker-owned cooperative benefits
- Mission-driven business model
- Sustainable purchasing practices
- Importance of deepening impact
- Challenging profit maximization mindset
- Leave a Review (on Apple Podcasts!)
- Subscribe to the Newsletter
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254 episodes
Manage episode 407747797 series 3263367
Welcome to the Social Entrepreneurship & Innovation Podcast. In this thought-provoking episode titled "What Makes a Great Company?" we're diving into the inspiring journey of Dean's Beans Organic Coffee Company. Joining us are two remarkable guests, Dean Cycon, the founder of Dean's Beans, and the new CEO, Beth Spong, who are here to shed light on their unique approach to business—one that's grounded in social, economic, and environmental justice.
⭐ SPONSORED BY:- Transform Global - https://www.transform.global/
- agood company - https://www.agood.com/
Click the link below to sign up for our newsletter, The Weekly Ensemble, and every Monday receive a meditation exploring what it means to live and work sustainably at the intersection of business, nature, & philosophy.
Subscribe >>> https://growensemble.com/newsletter/ 🗣 TOPICS DISCUSSED:- Fair trade certification limitations
- Empowerment through community engagement
- Worker-owned cooperative benefits
- Mission-driven business model
- Sustainable purchasing practices
- Importance of deepening impact
- Challenging profit maximization mindset
- Leave a Review (on Apple Podcasts!)
- Subscribe to the Newsletter
- Share the Podcast
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