Fredrik Thomassen is the CEO & Founder of Superside, the leading AI-powered creative service that delivers fast, scalable, world-class design and creative solutions to over 450 globally-renowned companies such as Amazon, Meta, Salesforce and Shopify. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for the The 2025 Real Leaders Impact Awards : https://real-leaders.com/top-impact-c...
Aug 27, 2024•47 min•Season 1Ep. 505
Sean Grundy is the Co-Founder & CEO of Bevi, which is redesigning the beverage supply chain with machines that purify water and make customized drinks in seconds with a system that vastly cuts the cost and carbon footprint of beverages. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for the The 2025 Real Leaders Impact Awards : https://real-leaders.com/top-impact-companies-2025/...
Aug 22, 2024•52 min•Season 1Ep. 504
Derek Richardson is the CEO & Founder of Deako, a high-tech hardware startup based in Seattle, WA. Deako has invented the world's first plug-n-play light switch, giving homeowners maximum flexibility to customize their systems, at any time, in minutes. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for the The 2025 Real Leaders Impact Awards : https://real-leaders.com/top-impact-co...
Aug 20, 2024•46 min•Season 1Ep. 503
Vess Pearson is the CEO of Aptive Environmental, the fastest growing pest control service in North America with a commitment to helping protect the world's health from disease-carrying pests. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for the The 2025 Real Leaders Impact Awards : https://real-leaders.com/top-impact-companies-2025/...
Aug 15, 2024•41 min•Season 1Ep. 502
Jonathan Brun is the CEO & Founder of Nimonik, which offers an integrated compliance management software for organizations to better manage their obligations across quality, environmental, safety, privacy, human resources, and other regulated areas. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for the The 2025 Real Leaders Impact Awards : https://real-leaders.com/top-impact-companie...
Aug 13, 2024•47 min•Season 1Ep. 501
Brandon Afari is the Co-Founder & CEO of FUZE Technology, a cutting-edge technology company that specializes in creating innovative IoT solutions to power connections and experiences for businesses, events, and consumers. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for the The 2025 Real Leaders Impact Awards : https://real-leaders.com/top-impact-companies-2025/...
Aug 08, 2024•38 min•Season 1Ep. 500
Lauren Salz is the Co-Founder & CEO of Sealed, a climate tech company on a mission to stop home energy waste by enabling contractors to install more home weatherization and electrification projects and grow their businesses. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for the The 2025 Real Leaders Impact Awards : https://real-leaders.com/top-impact-companies-2025/...
Aug 06, 2024•35 min•Season 1Ep. 499
Martin Rowinski is the Co-Founder & CEO of Boardsi, a modern recruiting company providing executives with Board of Advisors and Directors positions and companies with top C suite Executive talent. Through their advanced technology, human connection and private network Boardsi helps revolutionize businesses and grow careers. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for the The 2025 Real...
Aug 01, 2024•41 min•Season 1Ep. 498
Jeff Spahn is the Founder & President of Leading Leaders, an executive education firm that has engineered a distinctive leadership technology for the digital age. For more than 20 years, Jeff has researched, coached and inspired top business executives and their teams through the distinctive collective leadership process of We the Leader®. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for t...
Jul 30, 2024•50 min•Season 1Ep. 497
Conrad Oakey is the CEO of NovaTech Automation, which produces the easiest to use and best supported automation products and solutions for electric utilities. NovaTech's mission to accelerate the evolution and decarbonization of the power grid is reflected in their intentional commitment to Net-Zero operations by 2050. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for the The 2025 Real Leaders Im...
Jul 25, 2024•49 min•Season 1Ep. 496
Scarlett Nolen is the President of Truly Nolen of America, one of the largest family-owned pest control companies in the United States with over 80 branch offices in Arizona, California, Florida, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, and Utah. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for the The 2025 Real Leaders Impact Awards : https://real-leaders.com/top-impact-companies-2025/...
Jul 23, 2024•49 min•Season 1Ep. 495
Candice Ammori is the Founder & CEO of Climate Vine, a new membership community that curates group of experts with diverse backgrounds, ranging from policy, investment, corporate, non-profit, entrepreneurship, and tech & science. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for the The 2025 Real Leaders Impact Awards : https://real-leaders.com/top-impact-companies-2025/...
Jul 03, 2024•35 min•Season 1Ep. 494
Sachin Chaudhry is the Founder & CEO of TrustCircle, a brain healthcare startup that utilizes AI-driven Social-Emotional Learning programs to improve emotional resilience & well-being for all. Organizations, cities, counties, and states can leverage TrustCircle's data-driven model to identify high-risk population segments/areas and take proactive action to promote health & well-being within their community. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: ...
Jul 01, 2024•42 min•Season 1Ep. 493
Seth Forman is the CEO of Socialsuite, a sustainability and impact technology company helping companies and non-profits share their impact with the world offering simple and affordable solutions including end to end materiality software. Over 100 public and private companies leverage Socialsuite tools and services today helping them get started and progress their sustainability journeys. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com...
Jun 27, 2024•34 min•Season 1Ep. 492
Joshua Berry is the author of Dare to Be Naive: How to Find Your True Self in a Noisy World and is also the Co-Founder & CEO of Econic, an innovation, transformation, and strategy consulting group that helps enterprises discover their meaning of growth and cultivate the space to achieve it. Through the process of building innovation labs and programs, workshopping, coaching, management consulting, and creating resilient strategies, Econic helps teams and organizations realize tangible result...
Jun 24, 2024•47 min•Season 1Ep. 491
Daryn Dodson is the Managing Director & Joanna Kuang is the Senior Vice President of Product and Impact at Illumen Capital, an impact fund of funds addressing systemic inequity by reducing racial and gender bias in investing. Working closely with the world’s leading social psychologists at Stanford SPARQ, Illumen Capital combines investment capital with evidence-based tools and training designed to reduce implicit racial and gender bias in order to unlock latent return and multiply impact. —...
Jun 20, 2024•46 min•Season 1Ep. 490
As co-founder and CEO of EcoMap Technologies, Sherrod Davis is at the forefront of developing ecosystem intelligence that revolutionizes how information is accessed and utilized, empowering communities and industries like government and economic development, universities, and industry associations. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for the The 2025 Real Leaders Impact Awards : ...
Jun 18, 2024•36 min•Season 1Ep. 489
Tony Bedard is the CEO of Frontier Co-op, which is dedicated to sourcing the highest quality spices, herbs and botanical products through their Frontier Co-op, Simply Organic® and Aura Cacia® brands. By offering easy access to high-quality, competitively priced choices that are both environmentally friendly and socially responsible, Frontier Co-op seeks to lead the way in bringing nature and peace of mind to customers. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: ...
Jun 13, 2024•45 min•Season 1Ep. 488
Rochelle Gorey is the CEO and Co-Founder of SpringFour, the only Certified B, social impact fintech company that helps financial services institutions limit risk by empowering improved payment performance and increased customer engagement. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for the The 2025 Real Leaders Impact Awards : https://real-leaders.com/impact-awards-application/...
Jun 10, 2024•38 min•Season 1Ep. 487
Elan Sudberg is the Chief Executive Officer of Alkemist Labs, a contract testing laboratory that specializes in plant authentication, botanical ingredient identification, and quantitative analytical services. Alkemist Labs is the only ISO 17025 accredited plant/fungi lab with a DEA Schedule 1, 2, 3n, and 4 licenses to legally test all types of botanicals, including hemp and psychedelics. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com...
Jun 06, 2024•38 min•Season 1Ep. 486
Catherine Griffin is the Founder & CEO of Impactable Analytics, which helps purpose-built founders and funders bring clarity and intelligence to their impact claims. Impactable generates powerful, forward-looking impact data with processes to analyze, manage, track and share them over time - all to drive capital towards solutions with the greatest impact potential. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com...
Jun 03, 2024•43 min•Season 1Ep. 485
Deborah La Franchi is the CEO & Founder of SDS Capital Group, a national leader in impact investing with over $1 billion in assets under management. Each impact fund on SDS’s platform serves a different geography and employs a unique investment strategy, but they all generate positive impacts for low-income communities and people. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for the The 2025 Real Leaders ...
May 30, 2024•47 min•Season 1Ep. 484
Caroline Barlerin is the Founder & CEO of Platypus Advisors, a diverse team of social impact practitioners with experience and expertise in accelerating social good through philanthropy, impact investing, collective impact, social innovation, and cross-sector collaboration. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for the The 2025 Real Leaders Impact Awards : https://real-leaders.com...
May 27, 2024•38 min•Season 1Ep. 483
Colin Moffett is the CEO & Co-Founder of Artemis Ward, a global creative agency that partners with brands, companies, and organizations, combining rigorous strategy and unbridled creativity to craft dynamic experiences and engage audiences. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for the The 2025 Real Leaders Impact Awards : https://real-leaders.com/impact-awards-application/...
May 23, 2024•48 min•Season 1Ep. 482
Katy Carrigan is the CEO of Goody, a gifting marketplace that powers employee engagement, client appreciation, and sales prospecting gifts at more than 12,000 leading companies. Goody's business gifting platform, Goody for Business, integrates with 30 leading HR platforms, allowing companies to automatically gift employees on birthdays and work anniversaries. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for the The...
May 20, 2024•39 min•Season 1Ep. 481
Michael Bellavia is the CEO of HelpGood, a social impact marketing and communications agency that works with nonprofits, foundations, government agencies, corporate social responsibility teams, educational institutions, and purpose-driven organizations. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for the The 2025 Real Leaders Impact Awards : https://real-leaders.com/impact-awards-application/...
May 16, 2024•40 min•Season 1Ep. 480
Tim Greiner is the Managing Director & Co-Founder of Pure Strategies, a Certified B Corp consultancy that helps companies initiate and enhance existing sustainability programs that deliver value to the business and society. Listen in as he shares story after story of how companies like Walmart, Burts Bees, and others have nailed how to sustain success. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for the The 2025 R...
May 13, 2024•37 min•Season 1Ep. 479
John Kinney helped create the PACE (“Property Assessed Clean Energy”) financing industry and is the Founder & Managing Partner of CleanFund, which develops and manages PACE programs for senior lenders. On today's episode, John breaks down what you need to know about this financial revolution. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for the The 2025 Real Leaders Impact Awards : https://real-lead...
May 09, 2024•40 min•Season 1Ep. 478
Greg Harmeyer is the CEO of TiER1 Impact, an employee-owned, professional services development company. TiER1 aims to help owners of professional services companies create a graceful ownership transition for themselves while developing a scalable, healthy, long-term future that their employees can thrive in and their clients can continue to proudly be associated with. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for the ...
May 06, 2024•43 min•Season 1Ep. 477
Dan Freed is the Co-Founder & CEO of Thesis, the world’s first personalized brain supplement brand. Powered by the world’s largest data set on the efficacy of nootropics and advised by neuroscientists from Yale, Penn, and MIT, Thesis quickly and safely delivers increased focus, creativity, energy, and memory in capsule form. — Read the Magazine and Join the Community for Impact: https://real-leaders.com Apply for the The 2025 Real Leaders Impact Awards : ...
May 02, 2024•42 min•Season 1Ep. 476