Founders & CEOs
The Future of Waste with Scrapp
What if we told you that trash could be a treasure trove of data? Meet Mikey Pasciuto, the co-founder of Scrapp, a startup revolutionizing waste management through data-driven solutions. From his roots in Massachusetts to earning a dual degree in mechanical engineering and sustainability at the University of New Hampshire, Mikey’s passion for sustainability is …
Building Value-Driven Businesses with Maria Kingery
Discover the art of balancing sustainability and profitability in an ever-changing industry landscape. Maria Kingery, co-founder of Southern Energy Management and strategic guide at 360 Impact, emphasizes the importance of core values and the cycle of co-creation—connect, commit, celebrate—as foundational elements for leadership and organizational growth. From setting clear visions and tactical execution plans to …
Transforming Workplace Mental Health with OLLY
What if you could transform the mental well-being of your workplace while driving a meaningful societal change? In this episode, we sit down with Hanneke Willenborg, CEO of OLLY, to explore her inspiring journey from the corporate halls of Unilever to leading a company dedicated to championing mental health. Hanneke shares her passion for purpose-driven …
The Ethical Spending Revolution with Karma Wallet
Imagine aligning every dollar you spend with your deepest values and contributing to a better world with each swipe of your debit card. This isn’t a dream—it’s the innovative vision of Kedar, co-founder of Karma Wallet, our esteemed guest who guides us through the creation of a FinTech platform that’s revolutionizing ethical consumerism. His journey …
The Poetry of Self-Discovery and Change with Judy Schenk
Imagine navigating through the labyrinth of life, constantly questioning your choices and battling feelings of inadequacy. Sounds familiar? Judy Schenk, our insightful guest, primarily works with women, shedding light on the value of bravery in the face of discomfort and uncertainty. She encourages us to celebrate our achievements, however small they may seem, and confront …
Rumpl, a Sustainable Business with founder and CEO Wylie Robinson
Ever wondered how a simple idea can turn into a roaring business with sustainability at its core? Strap in for a fascinating chat with Wylie Robinson, the founder behind Rumpl Blankets. A surf and ski trip adventure gave birth to an ingenious product – a sleeping bag blanket, and from there, Rumpl was born. Wylie …
Emerging Hope: A Tale of Cultural Influence and Entrepreneurial Tenacity with MoviePass founder Stacy Spikes
Ever experienced a mishap so embarrassing you can’t help but laugh? Stacey Spikes has. From a comical mix-up with a phone sex line to a premiere gone awry, Stacey’s journey as a Black founder is inspiring. Join us as we unravel the intriguing narrative of this visionary entrepreneur and author of “Black Founder: The Hidden …
The Power of Public Relations with Teak Media
Curious about how to leverage the power of public relations for driving change? Join us as we chat with Jackie Russell, the dynamic founder and president of Teak Media, New England’s only certified B Corp public relations firm. Jackie’s passion for using her PR skills to help non-profits and responsible businesses grow is truly inspiring. …
Pride Mini Series
Today, we commemorate the anniversary of the historic Stonewall Riots, a pivotal moment in LGBTQ+ history that sparked the modern-day fight for equality. However, it is important to acknowledge that the struggle for LGBTQ+ rights predates Stonewall by far. Instances like the Cooper Donuts riots, which occurred a decade earlier, and numerous episodes throughout history …
Impactful Decisions with Jared Meyers of Legacy Vacation Resorts
Join Benn as he talks with Jared Meyers, CEO of Certified B Corp and 1% for the Planet Member, Legacy Vacation Resorts and Vice Chairman and a Founding Director of Certified B Corp and 1% for the Planet Member, Climate First Bank. Jared is also a Founding Steward of B Lab, a member of B …
