Through conversations with visionary leaders, we reveal what becomes possible when profit serves something greater than the bottom line.
Su Jean is an MIT MBA candidate and the first Access Ventures Fellow and discusses her shift from consulting to regenerative agriculture and sustainable food systems, highlighting food's impact on culture, economics, and public health. Her choice to leave a stable corporate job for a meaningful path stems from her farming experiences in Hawaii and her research on food as medicine. This conversation is vital for those interested in food policy, business innovation, or impact-driven leadership.
Su Jean is an MIT MBA candidate and the first Access Ventures Fellow and discusses her shift from consulting to regenerative agriculture and sustainable food systems, highlighting food's impact on culture, economics, and public health. Her choice to leave a stable corporate job for a meaningful path stems from her farming experiences in Hawaii and her research on food as medicine. This conversation is vital for those interested in food policy, business innovation, or impact-driven leadership.
With three decades in community development, Bill Taft, Senior VP of Economic Development at LISC discusses challenges and opportunities in revitalizing disinvested neighborhoods. He highlights the importance of blending public and private capital for sustainable outcomes. Drawing from his experience leading a community development corporation in Indianapolis and directing national strategies at LISC, he shares insights on patience, partnership, and persistence.
We’re back with new energy and shared hosting duties. In this milestone 80th episode, Bryce, Brian, and TJ reflect on the podcast's origins, Access Ventures' core values, and their shared commitment to influencing capital for good. From the power of relationships to the exciting launch of the AV Foundation, this episode offers insights into our unique approach to investment, community building, and human flourishing.
On this episode, we have a captivating conversation with Julia Carter, the founder and CEO of Flaire. Julia's deep-rooted passion for travel and impact has culminated in her exciting new venture. Her unwavering optimism and dedication drive her mission to make more places accessible to travelers and foster empathy for the people and cultures they encounter.
In this episode of More Than Profit, we chat with Eddy Badrina, CEO of Eden Green, an agtech firm transforming food growth. Eddy stresses the importance of stepping back for clarity on progress and shares insights on counseling to feel valued in work and life.
In this episode of More Than Profit, we interview Landry Fields, the Atlanta Hawks' General Manager since June 2022 at just 34 years old. A California native, he was drafted by the New York Knicks in 2010 after a standout high school and college career. Discover Landry's journey, leadership style, and his vision for the Hawks' success on and off the court.
Join us as we interview Ryan Sisson, founder and CEO of the Moniker Group. Ryan is a visionary leader committed to responsible business that shapes a better world. Discover how he built a portfolio of 10 innovative businesses that redefine boundaries and foster partnerships. Learn about his community-driven approach and passion for hospitality. Tune in for insights on Ryan's transformation of entrepreneurship.
Join us as we talk to Josh about his journey and how he has built successful businesses while staying true to his passion for serving others and choosing joy everyday.
Karen explains the benefit cliff phenomenon and discusses its significant impact on working Americans, emphasizing the lack of awareness and preparation for those affected. Our discussion underscores the urgency of addressing this policy failure and the importance of fostering empathy to better support families striving for financial stability.
In this episode, we chat with Ilaria Chan, a global keynote speaker and private investor who serves on the Boards of several humanitarian organizations. Throughout our conversation, Ilaria's compassion, intelligence, and hope shine through, inspiring us to make a meaningful impact in the world.
In this episode, we feature Elisha Krauss, a journalist, speaker, and radio host from Los Angeles. Growing up as a homeschooled middle child in Oklahoma, she had an entrepreneurial mother and a military father. At 18, she moved to New York for college, quickly becoming ABC's youngest radio producer. In a politically divisive climate, she emphasizes valuing meaningful voices.