Flavor is King, Color is Nutrition with Su Jean Park
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.
Beyond Good Intentions: Confronting the Complexity of Community Development with Bill Taft
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.
Reflecting on 2024, Embracing 2025, and Redefining Capital for Good
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.
Traveling the World with Julia Carter
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.
Feeling Valued with Eddy Badrina
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.
Seasons of Life with Landry Fields
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.
The Virtue of Hospitality with Ryan Sisson
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.
Choosing Joy with Josh Allen
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.
Navigating the Benefits Cliff with Karen Schoellkopf
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.
Living an Interesting Life
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.
Prioritizing The Voices That Matter
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.
Bringing Life to Others with Micah Davis
In this episode, we chat with Micah Davis, a social entrepreneur dedicated to leveraging design and technology for social good. His focus on the essentials of life, even extending to his wardrobe, make Micah truly unique.
Nothing About Us, Without Us with Regina Kline
Regina is dedicated to advancing the rights and interests of people with disabilities as innovators, workers, business owners, and consumers.
Finding Your Footing with Reilly Flynn
On this episode, we sit down with Reilly Flynn, the founder of Lome and GAN Ventures. Lome builds tech tools that help families manage chaos, collaborate with their communities, establish healthy rhythms, and deepen relationships.
Realizing Your Value with Vincent Clark
On this episode, we sit down with Vincent Clark, the founder and designated broker of Vincent Clark Real Estate. In the world of real estate, you won't find a more honest person, and in the world of business, more individuals should strive to emulate Vincent's deep passion for both his community and the people he serves with integrity and love.
Reimagining Generosity with Gabe Cooper
Gabe has a true passion for creating market-defining software and helping charities reimagine generosity.
Learning to Fight with Shane Doan
On this episode, we sit down with Shane Doan, the last player from the original Winnipeg Jets who was selected with the No. 7 pick in the 1995 NHL Draft at the age of 16.
Vision Gives Us Potency with Andy Maurer
In this episode, we interview Andy Maurer, founder and CEO of Pursue Whole. Andy is committed to fostering holistic growth and believes that whole leaders have the power to change the world for the better. If you're looking for ways to rest and repair on your leadership journey, this episode is for you.
Work-Life Integration with Landon Young
In this episode, Landon shares his journey and the importance of perseverance in the face of failure. He also discusses his pursuit of work-life integration and building sacred time with family.
Build Based on Culture with Andrew Laffoon
On this episode, we sit down with Andrew Laffoon, the Co-founder and CEO of Mixbook. Listen in as we talk about Andrew's early accolades and plans for a typical Silicon Valley startup story, as well as his epiphany about building a company based on culture.