Simon Mainwaring is a brand futurist, global keynote speaker, columnist, podcaster, and bestselling author of We First: How Brands and Consumers Use Social Media to Build a Better World and Lead With We: The Business Revolution that Will Save Our Future . He is the CEO and founder of We First, a strategic brand consultancy specializing in accelerating growth & impact of future-facing, purpose-driven brands. Check out Simon’s podcast “Lead With We” available on all streaming platforms. -- If ...
Dec 01, 2023•51 min•Season 1Ep. 416
Eunice Lin Nichols is the Co-CEO of CoGenerate (formerly Encore.org), catalysts seeking to change the societal norm for our age-diverse nation from one characterized by generations apart to one built by generations together. Eunice has spent more than two decades bringing older and younger generations together to bridge divides and solve problems. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values ...
Nov 29, 2023•29 min•Season 1Ep. 415
Jude O’Reilley is the CEO of VolunteerMatch, the web’s largest volunteer engagement network that has been creating solutions that make it easier for individuals, nonprofits, and companies to make a difference since 1998. Jude is focused on enabling extraordinary people to give their time to inspiring causes, like poverty alleviation, food distribution, education, mentorship and much more. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Imp...
Nov 27, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 414
Stuart Landesberg is the co-founder and CEO of Grove Collaborative, the world’s first plastic neutral retailer that brings together innovative brands across cleaning, wellness, and more everyday essentials all of which have met rigorous standards for efficacy, ingredients, ethics, and more social and environmental criteria, so you can shop with complete peace of mind. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gai...
Nov 24, 2023•39 min•Season 1Ep. 413
Jeff Brenner is the President & CEO of Impact Community Capital, a pioneer of impact investing that is creating scale for investing with purpose, offering a new generation of opportunities designed to transform communities, and meeting the high standards of institutional investors. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values aligned community, credibility through Real Leaders, and access...
Nov 22, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 412
Brendan P. Keegan is the Chairman, CEO & President of Merchants Fleet, the fastest growing fleet management company in North America, providing flexible funding and service options for organizations that leverage vehicles to run their operations. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values aligned community, credibility through Real Leaders, and access to our network of Impact capital so...
Nov 20, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 411
Jessica Droste Yagan is the Partner & CEO of Impact Engine, an institutional investor managing venture capital and private equity strategies that drive positive impact in the areas of economic opportunity, environmental sustainability, and health equity. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values aligned community, credibility through Real Leaders, and access to our network of Impact ca...
Nov 17, 2023•24 min•Season 1Ep. 410
Mike Hemman is the CEO of Netafim by way of Orbia, a company that operates in the Polymer Solutions, Building and Infrastructure, Precision Agriculture, Data Communications and Fluorinated Solutions sectors, with a collective focus on expanding access to health and wellness, reinventing the future of cities and homes, and accelerating a sustainable, circular economy with basic and advanced materials and solutions. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Lead...
Nov 15, 2023•26 min•Season 1Ep. 409
Chris Coulter is the CEO of GlobeScan, an international insights and advisory consultancy working at the intersection of brand purpose, sustainability, and trust. Chris works with leaders in business; multilateral organizations and NGOs to help them better understand and respond to shifting stakeholder expectations, build trust with key constituencies and exert greater influence in shaping the future. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Aw...
Nov 13, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 408
Henk Rogers is the founder of Blue Planet Alliance, an organization helping island communities disproportionately affected by climate change transition from being reliant on importing fossil fuels to using 100 percent renewable energy. Henk is also the president of the Tetris Company and a pioneer in the video game industry. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values aligned community, cred...
Nov 09, 2023•21 min•Season 1Ep. 407
Tom Wheelwright is the founder & CEO of WealthAbility, a revolutionary platform of educational tools and global network of CPAs trusted by hundreds of thousands of entrepreneurs and investors to reduce taxes and create wealth. Tom is also the best-selling author of Tax-Free Wealth: How to Build Massive Wealth by Permanently Lowering Your Taxes . -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a value...
Nov 08, 2023•24 min•Season 1Ep. 406
Jacob Arlein is the CEO of Stok, a team of interdisciplinary experts that provides sustainability consulting, energy and performance engineering, and real estate and workplace solutions. Jacob has managed over 100 LEED projects and has led many of California’s largest and most iconic buildings to heightened levels of performance and efficiency. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values ali...
Nov 06, 2023•24 min•Season 1Ep. 405
David Shuster is the president and CEO of Horizon Goodwill Industries, a future-focused nonprofit workforce development organization that helps thousands of individuals each year pursue economic mobility through its mission of removing barriers and creating opportunities for meaningful and sustainable employment. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values aligned community, credibility thro...
Nov 02, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 404
Wendy H. Steele is an award-winning keynote speaker, the author of Invitation to Impact: Lighting the Path to Community Transformation , and the founder of Impact100 Global, a nonprofit that streamlined the giving circle model to transform communities worldwide. She is a passionate entrepreneur, innovator and philanthropist with global success in both for profit and nonprofit worlds. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact A...
Oct 30, 2023•22 min•Season 1Ep. 403
Todd Schwartz is the founder, CEO, and executive chairman of OppFi, a mission-driven fintech platform helping everyday Americans gain access to credit with digital specialty finance products. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values aligned community, credibility through Real Leaders, and access to our network of Impact capital sources. Apply now to claim your discounted application http...
Oct 26, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 401
Can Algul is the the entrepreneurial force behind Pubinno and a true beer lover with a palate and a passion for the perfect taste. Pubinno, a San Francisco-based company that develops disruptive technologies to connect the world by building the Internet of Beer, is using data-oriented solutions to eliminate waste and reduce the carbon footprint of the draft beer industry. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners...
Oct 25, 2023•21 min•Season 1Ep. 401
Jess Riegel is the co-founder and CEO of Participant Inc, a software company on a mission to increase the positive impact that organizations have on the world by helping them manage and measure social good initiatives. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values aligned community, credibility through Real Leaders, and access to our network of Impact capital sources. Apply now to claim your d...
Oct 23, 2023•24 min•Season 1Ep. 400
Ryan Lupberger is the CEO & co-founder of Cleancult, which provides sustainable packaging and an effective clean, powered by nature’s finest ingredients. They are on a mission to help more people switch from a bad plastic habit to a cleaner refill ritual. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values aligned community, credibility through Real Leaders, and access to our network of Impact c...
Oct 20, 2023•26 min•Season 1Ep. 399
Jessica Chang is the co-founder and CEO of WeeCare, the largest childcare marketplace in America that uses technology to help employers provide affordable childcare benefits to families while connecting parents and caregivers nationwide. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values aligned community, credibility through Real Leaders, and access to our network of Impact capital sources. Apply ...
Oct 19, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 398
Chastity Lord is the President and CEO of Jeremiah Program, a national organization supporting nearly 2,000+ single moms and kids in pursuit of economic mobility within a two-generational model. Chastity has spent two decades dedicated to dismantling systems of inequity for marginalized communities. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values aligned community, credibility through Real Leade...
Oct 16, 2023•26 min•Season 1Ep. 397
Jim Blizzard is Co-CEO and Managing Partner at Impact Makers, a professional services firm dedicated to delivering quality consulting services while making direct charitable community impact. Jim is a visionary and goal-oriented IT leader with more than 30 years of experience in planning, developing, and implementing forward-looking information solutions to address business opportunities across multiple industries. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Lea...
Oct 13, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 396
Dr. Cohen is the CEO of virtual behavioral health pioneer, Talkspace and author of Swab: Leadership in the Race to Provide COVID Testing in America . He has more than 30 years of healthcare experience as a seasoned physician executive and strategic leader with a successful track record of developing and scaling new, digital business ventures. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values align...
Oct 11, 2023•23 min•Season 1Ep. 395
Chris Freeman is the founder and CEO of Grainmaker, an open kitchen that uses quality ingredients to produce food that is both mindful and flavor forward. He is also the Chief Executive Officer of B.GOOD, a local, New England fast casual restaurant chain with an innovative, sustainably-grown take on the foods you love. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values aligned community, credibilit...
Oct 09, 2023•24 min•Season 1Ep. 394
Tim Leberecht is the co-founder and co-CEO of The House of Beautiful Business, an experiential thought leadership community with the mission to create a new form of business that is more purposeful, inclusive, and sustainable. Tim is also the author of The Business Romantic: Give Everything, Quantify Nothing, and Create Something Greater Than Yourself . -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a v...
Oct 06, 2023•22 min•Season 1Ep. 393
Emily Rasmussen is the founder and CEO of Grapevine, the only platform dedicated to Giving Circles - where people come together, pool their donations, and amplify their impact. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values aligned community, credibility through Real Leaders, and access to our network of Impact capital sources. Apply now to claim your discounted application https://eunbi5zgbx7...
Oct 04, 2023•20 min•Season 1Ep. 392
Scott Gebicke is the CEO of Mighty Buildings, a 3D-printing construction technology company dedicated to building beautiful, sustainable, and climate-resilient homes at scale. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values aligned community, credibility through Real Leaders, and access to our network of Impact capital sources. Apply now to claim your discounted application https://eunbi5zgbx7....
Oct 02, 2023•23 min•Season 1Ep. 391
Jeff Grass is the co-founder and CEO of HUNGRY Marketplace, a food-tech marketplace and logistics platform that provides unparalleled food and engagement solutions for businesses, powered by top local chefs and outstanding entrepreneurs. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values aligned community, credibility through Real Leaders, and access to our network of Impact capital sources. Apply ...
Sep 29, 2023•36 min•Season 1Ep. 390
Nikola Ilic is the founder and CEO of ChangeLab Global, a community of practitioners, educators, and experts who are devoted to bringing high-quality leadership development, change management, coaching and organizational development to everyone, regardless of their socio-economic status. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values aligned community, credibility through Real Leaders, and acce...
Sep 27, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 389
Michael Simpson is the Co-Founder and CEO of PAIRIN, which utilizes science-based technology and a personalized approach to ensure the success of clients’ programs, as well as the success of the people in their communities who benefit most from skills-based development and career services. As the CEO of PAIRIN, Michael works to bridge the opportunity gap for future generations by personalizing career exploration, job matching, and professional development. -- If you haven't yet had the chance, m...
Sep 25, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 388
Lysa Ratliff is the Chief Executive Officer at KABOOM!, the national non-profit focused on working with communities to build incredible, kid-designed playspaces that help give kids in every zip code the opportunity to thrive. As CEO and lead of the organization’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion work, Lysa specializes in building strong teams that function as families and fostering an environment where individuals thrive and are promoted for their talents and skills. -- If you haven't yet had the...
Sep 22, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 387
