Conscious Capital
By hanspetermeyer
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Podcast Description
Interviews with folks creating positive social change through entrepreneurial activity.
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Jean Russell talks about "thrivability" - Episode #7 | Channel: Conscious Capital (Channel Website) Episode Information: Jean Russell creates and nurtures conversations about change. She has worked and collaborated with colleagues in fields ranging from technology (esp social media) to philanthropy, currencies, green/sustainable design, community development, international development, and human rights. She co-founded Nurture.biz and Inspired Legacies as "catalyst organizations," and is now embarked on a project to reframe the sustainability conversation as one about "thrivability." You can find out more about Jean and thrivability at thrivable.org and thrivable.net. You can follow Jean's thrivability conversation at twitter.com/NurtureGirl. Author: hanspetermeyer | 7/24/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Christina Jordan talks about social enterprise - Episode #6 | Channel: Conscious Capital (Channel Website) Episode Information: Christina Jordan is a social enterprise facilitator based in Brussels, Belgium. She's been working in the social enterprise field for over a decade, first in Uganda and now in Europe. She talked to me about what she means by "social enterprise" – SocEnt to the cogniscenti – and why she's passionate about it as a way to change the world. This is part of a series of conversations I'm having with people about what Joel Solomon has called "Conscious Capital" – people doing good work with business. To download other interviews in this series, please visit iTunes at this shortned URL: http://ht.ly/1E1QO (cc) hanspetermeyer.ca / 2010. I STRONGLY encourage the reproduction of articles on this website non-profit educational purposes. Please notify me (at URL: http://ht.ly/25kfR ) of all reproductions, including in-house (ie. photocopied) uses. Author: hanspetermeyer | 7/6/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Conscious Capital 5: Thomas Kineshanko of Habitat Enterprises talks about Investors Circle - Episode #5 | Channel: Conscious Capital (Channel Website) Episode Information: Thomas Kineshanko is Managing Director of Habitat Enterprises (www.habitatenterprises.ca). "Habitat Enterprises was founded to find the most efficient ways to reduce carbon. We develop projects that reduce carbon by turning methane gases into clean energy." Thomas talks to hanspetermeyer about Habitat, the growing market for carbon reduction investments, and his recent participation in the Spring 2010 Investors Circle conference in San Francisco (www.investorscircle.net). You can follow Thomas on Twitter at www.twitter.com/tkineshanko. This is part of a series of conversations with people who are doing good things with dollars, inspired by Joel Solomon's remark about "conscious capital" at the 2009 Media that Matters conference at Hollyhock Leadership Institute on Cortes Island, BC. For more information about the annual spring (May) Media that Matters event see www.mediathatmatters.org. (cc) hanspetermeyer.ca I encourage the reproduction and dissemination of articles and podcasts on this website for non-profit educational purposes. Please notify me and the interviewees of all reproductions, including in-house uses. Author: hanspetermeyer | 4/27/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Conscious Capital 4: hanspetermeyer interviews Kate Dugas about Social Venture Institute 2009 - Episode #4 | Channel: Conscious Capital (Channel Website) Episode Information: Kate Dugas is interviewed by hanspetermeyer about her experience with the Social Venture Institute at Hollyhock on Cortes Island, BC. Kate has been building communities on and offline all her life. For the past ten years she has been a pioneer in the online community realm having worked with a broad spectrum of groups ranging from well known international activist groups to smaller community based groups. She has been instrumental in the creation and success of a wide variety of projects including international communities in support of healthy oceans, local action and education portals, and most recently ChangeEverything.ca; an online community all about positive change for Canada's largest Credit Union, Vancity. She is skilled at facilitating the emergent wisdom of groups, as well as exploring groundbreaking questions often leading projects into fertile and rewarding territory. Kate is the Social Media Strategist for Vancity, as well as an energy-healing practitioner & artist who runs Quench Designs, her Vancouver-based jewelery business. For more information about Kate's work at Vancity Credit Union, visit www.changeverything.ca For more information about the Social Venture Insitute, visit www.renewalpartners.com/svi For more information about hanspetermeyer visit www.hanspetermeyer.ca or www.hanspetermeyer.com Author: hanspetermeyer | 4/12/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Conscious Capital 3: hanspetermeyer interviews Rha Goddess about Social Venture Institute 2009 - Episode #3 | Channel: Conscious Capital (Channel Website) Episode Information: This is the 3rd in a series of interviews with SVI09 participants. Rha Goddess is interviewed by hanspetermeyer about her experience at Social Venture Institute 2009 at Hollyhock on Cortes Island, BC. Rha Goddess is CEO of Move The Crowd, a professional networking, training and development company dedicated to teaching Social Entrepreneurs of the Hip Hop Generation how to “Stay True, Get Paid and Do Good.” Rha is a performance artist, activist and social entrepreneur. Her work has been featured in numerous international compilations, forums, and festivals. She has received rave industry reviews from Time Magazine, Ms. Magazine, XXL, Essence, The Source, among others. As CEO, of Divine Dime Entertainment, Ltd. she was one of the first women in Hip Hop to independently market and commercially distribute her music worldwide. In her 30+ year tenure as an organizer, Rha has worked on issues of racial justice and equality, electoral politics, youth empowerment, mental health and young women’s empowerment. She is the Creator and Executive Producer of the Young Woman’s performance movement, We Got Issues! and The Hip Hop Mental Health Project. rhagoddess@gmail.com Note on the cover photo: The cover photo shows Rha on the deck at Hollyhock at the Social Venture Institute 2009 with Suzanne Siemens. (Suzanne provided the photo. She is the co-founder and co-owner of Lunapads. She has attended 4 SVIs, and each time, her experience and the impact it has had on her and on Lunapads is richer than before. Suzanne wrote about her SVI 08 experience on her blog at http://blog.lunapads.com/2008/09/raising-a-ruckus-at-hollyhock/) For more information about the Social Venture Insitute, visit www.renewalpartners.com/svi For more information about hanspetermeyer visit www.hanspetermeyer.ca or www.hanspetermeyer.com Author: hanspetermeyer | 10/2/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Conscious Capital 2: hanspetermeyer interviews Mark Vonesch about Social Venture Institute 2009 - Episode #2 | Channel: Conscious Capital (Channel Website) Episode Information: In this, the second interview with participants at Social Venture Institute 2009 (#svihh) hanspetermeyer interviews Mark Vonesch. Mark is the Founder and Director of Reel Youth, a media empowerment organization that supports young people in producing and distributing films about their visions for a more just and sustainable world. RY works with organizations looking for meaningful ways to engage youth and their communities in using film for social and environmental change. Mark is a compassionate facilitator and experienced filmmaker, having worked in remote First Nations communities across BC, with street children in India, and child soldiers in Nepal. Mark is also the principal of Mobius Media, producing mission based Internet videos for a diverse set of clients in the Pacific Northwest. Hollyhock Leadership Institute on Cortes Island is the host of the Social Venture Institute [http://www.renewalpartners.com/collaborations/conferences/social-venture-institute], "an intensive, interactive inquiry into how to face the day-to-day challenges of running a socially conscious enterprise." Author: hanspetermeyer | 9/18/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Conscious Capital 1: hanspetermeyer interviews Michael Ziff - Episode #1 | Channel: Conscious Capital (Channel Website) Episode Information: This is the first of a series of interviews with participants at the Social Venture Institute 2009 (#svihh), with hanspetermeyer interviewing Michael Ziff of Vancouver. Michael is co-founder and CEO of Fig Organic Kids Fashion and Clean Slate, and co-owner of Hip Baby. Hip Baby has quickly established itself as a destination for parents seeking sustainability, value and function. Michael was interviewed by hanspetermeyer during his participation at the 2009 Social Venture Institute at Hollyhock on Cortes Island, BC. Michael, and his partner Jen MacCormack, started attending SVI when they started their business 5 years ago. Hollyhock Leadership Institute on Cortes Island is the host of the Social Venture Institute, “an intensive, interactive inquiry into how to face the day-to-day challenges of running a socially conscious enterprise.” Author: hanspetermeyer | 9/18/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 7 Episodes |
