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Nov. 23, 2021

#197 - Social Entrepreneurship Origin Story on the Good Makers Podcast

On the Goodmakers Podcast, Grow Ensemble Founder Cory Ames was interviewed to talk about how he got into social entrepreneurship, why & how he founded Grow Ensemble, and what his thoughts and opinions are around the latest emerging trends in social enterprise today.

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Oct. 5, 2021

#192 - How to Become a Social Entrepreneur with Madeleine Shaw

Madeleine Shaw joins Cory for a second time as they discuss the journey to becoming a social entrepreneur.  She is the Co-founder and Director of Partnership and Impact of Aisle, a B Corp focussed on commercializing reusable menstrual products, the founder of G Day, a national event series for twee…

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Aug. 19, 2021

#189 - Redefining What It Means to Work in Tech with Corey Kohn, Co-F…

The booming field of computer science and technology is full of promise and opportunity. Tech jobs with top companies are highly coveted but what is it really like to work in the tech industry? A career in can mean great perks, hard work, and continuous evolution of new skills. It is also a field t…

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July 27, 2021

#185 - #Plastic-Free: How to Get Rid of Plastic in the Ocean with Eri…

In honor of Plastic Free July, we're reposting our episode with Eric Hudson, CEO of Preserve.  Preserve is a certified on a mission “to help reduce the harm caused by the industrial age by demonstrating that products can be both fabulous to use and lighter on the earth.”

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June 22, 2021

#179 - Purpose-Driven CEO: Tips and Advice for Entrepreneurs Who Want…

Host Cory Ames sat down with Giancarlo Marcaccini, a successful social entrepreneur and the CEO of East West Tea Company, which parents Yogi Tea and Choice Organics, to get his advice for up & coming impact driven entrepreneurs.

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Jan. 14, 2021

#146 - The Regenerative Business: Redesigning Work & Cultivating Huma…

Regenerative medicine, regenerative design, regenerative therapy, regenerative agriculture, and yes, even regenerative business! What do all of these things have in common? They’re bound by the idea that by tuning into the interdependence of systems, we can flourish into a new way of being that’s m…

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Oct. 1, 2019

#42 - Leveraging Adversity for the Greater Good with Social Entrepren…

Yasmine Mustafa drew directly from personal experience when founding ROAR for Good -- an innovative, mission-driven company developing tech to keep women safe in some of the most vulnerable circumstances.

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Jan. 6, 2019

#2 - How Responsible Tourism is Encouraged Through Surf, Yoga, & a Co…

Bodhi Surf + Yoga is a socially and environmentally focused holiday lodge in Costa Rica. Adrianne gives us a great look at the company, how they started, and the lessons they are taking forward into the future.

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