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After 6.5 years and 337 episodes, we're taking a break for June & July.
We will return to our regular weekly schedule on August 6th.
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Megan Bott is the Community & Business Impact Manager at Positive Energy Solar, a Certified B Corp in New Mexico. Today, Positive Energy employs over 120 people including 75 employee owners and has completed over 5000 solar installations throughout New Mexico with very high customer satisfaction (at the time of this interview, they had 73 Google reviews with an average of 4.9/5 rating).
This episode is sponsored by the coaching company of the host, Paul Zelizer. Consider a Strategy Session if you can use support growing your impact business.
Resources mentioned in this episode include:
Positive Energy Solar site
B Corp site
Awarepreneurs episode on Intrapreneurship
Awarepreneurs core values
What is community solar?
Amicus Solar Cooperative site
CNM College
Paul's Strategy Sessions
Pitch an Awarepreneurs episode
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Miyoko is an epicurean activist out to create justice for animals, people and planet by connecting our palate to our future. VegNews of her “The enormously talented chef/TV host/singer/athlete/she-can-do-anything Miyoko Schinner is nothing short of a genius.” She is the Founder of Miyoko’s Creamery, one of the best known vegan butter and cheese companies in the world.
This episode is sponsored by the coaching company of the host, Paul Zelizer. Consider a Strategy Session if you can use support growing your impact business.
Resources mentioned in this episode include:
Miyoko’s Creamery site
2023 VegNews article on Miyoko
Vegan cooking classes in Italy
Vegan Japan Tour
Miyoko’s YouTube Channel
Research on Vegan Diet’s Climate Impact
Bootstrapping article
Paul's Strategy Sessions
Pitch an Awarepreneurs episode
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Catherine loves to help people, teams and organizations thrive. She is the CEO, Author and Founder of The Awakened Company. Catherine helps organizations create healthy corporate cultures through executive coaching, team strategy sessions, speaking and online webinars. She holds an MBA from Queen’s University and is an award winning Profit 500 Founder.
This episode is sponsored by the coaching company of the host, Paul Zelizer. Consider a Strategy Session if you can use support growing your impact business.Resources mentioned in this episode include:
The Awakened Company site
Awakended Company certification
Awakened Company book
Awakened Company card deck
Dr. Julian Barling site
Paul's Strategy Sessions
Pitch an Awarepreneurs episode
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This week on the pod is our monthly solo episode with Paul Zelizer. Paul is one of the first business coaches to specialize in working with social entrepreneurs and the host of the popular Awarepreneurs podcast. This episode explore offer 7 questions to help you decide if joining a particular board or saying yes to specific volunteer opportunities is a good use of your time and resources.
This episode is sponsored by the coaching company of our host, Zelizer Consulting Services.
Resources mentioned in this episode include:Karla Causey episode
The UN's Sustainable Development Goals
Paul's Strategy Sessions
Pitch an Awarepreneurs episode
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Our guest this week on the pod is Rodney Williams. Rodney is the Co-Founder and President of SoLo, a financial services company enabling community banking and lending solutions for everyday Americans. 82% of their members live in underserved communities.
This episode is sponsored by the coaching company of the host, Paul Zelizer. Consider a Strategy Session if you can use support growing your impact business.Resources mentioned in this episode include:
SoLo site
Rodney on Instagram
Rodney on LinkedIn
Paul's Strategy Sessions
Pitch an Awarepreneurs episode
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Our guest this week on the pod is Sherry Lassiter. Sherry is the President and CEO of the Fab Foundation, a network of over 2700 digital fabrication facilities in 150 countries. The goal of a Fab Lab is to provide access to the tools, the knowledge and the financial means to allow anyone to make almost anything thereby creating opportunities to improve lives and livelihoods around the world.
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Our guest this week on the pod is Irina Gerry. Irina is the Chief Marketing Officer of Change Foods, a precision fermentation food tech company creating animal-free dairy products. Prior to joining Change Foods, Irina worked in 2 of the largest plant-based food and beverage brands - Silk and So Delicious. Irina holds an MBA from Harvard Business School.
This episode is sponsored by the coaching company of the host, Paul Zelizer. Consider a Strategy Session if you can use support growing your impact business.Resources mentioned in this episode include:
Change Foods site
Irina Gerry TedX Talk
Bored Cow milk
Brave Robot Ice Cream
Better Whey
PCDN Career Campus
Social Change Career Podcast
Pitch an Awarepreneurs episode
Book a Strategy Session with Paul
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This week on the pod is our monthly solo episode with Paul Zelizer. Paul is one of the first business coaches to specialize in working with social entrepreneurs and the host of the popular Awarepreneurs podcast. This episode explore 5 strategies to engage Gen Z in impact workplaces.
Social Enterprise Alliance site Radical Business by David Gaines University of New Mexico's Business for Good program Intrapreneurship episode with Art Bell The UN's Sustainable Development Goals Paul's Strategy Sessions Pitch an Awarepreneurs episode
This episode is sponsored by the coaching company of our host, Zelizer Consulting Services.
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Our guest this week on the pod is Karla Causey. Karla grew up in Albuquerque and graduated from the University of New Mexico. She had a 25 year career at Sandia National Labs doing HR and contracts work and then went to the Public Service Company of New Mexico where she also worked in HR. She then thought she was retired - until the Board Chair of the Black Chamber of New Mexico asked her to step in as President. In the 18 months that Karla has been at the helm, the organization’s membership has grown 300% and today it’s a highly esteemed organization in the New Mexico ecosystem.
This episode is sponsored by the coaching company of the host, Paul Zelizer. Consider a Strategy Session if you can use support growing your impact business.Resources mentioned in this episode include:
Black Chamber of New Mexico site
US Black Chambers site
Pitch an Awarepreneurs episode
Book a Strategy Session with Paul
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Our guest this week on the pod is Angel Lance. Angel is a visionary founder and CEO with an impressive track record of creating and leading successful companies that solve big problems. In over 2 decades of serial entrepreneurship, she has launched and scaled 4 self-funded, profitable enterprises from the ground up, demonstrating an unparcelled business acumen and commitment to living her passion for environmental stewardship.
This episode is sponsored by the coaching company of the host, Paul Zelizer. Consider a Strategy Session if you can use support growing your impact business.Resources mentioned in this episode include:
Motive Power site
SB 253 bill info
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Sir Ronald Cohen's site
Carbon Collective site
Navigating Challenges in the Social Impact Startup Space blog
Pitch an Awarepreneurs episode
Book a Strategy Session with Paul
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Our guest this week on the pod is Sarah Sterling. Sarah is the Executive Director of Entrepreneurship for SOCAP, which brings together social entrepreneurs, investors, foundation leaders, government leaders and more for live and digital experiences. The goal is to accelerate the movement to a more just and sustainable economy. She has worked with and trained international organizations and accelerators such as Mercy Corps, Oxfam International, Village Capital, Swiss EP and Agora Partnerships.
This episode is sponsored by the coaching company of the host, Paul Zelizer. Consider a Strategy Session if you can use support growing your impact business.Resources mentioned in this episode include:
SOCAP site WarriorSage Executive Black Belt training Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship site Outliers book #opendoorclimate on LinkedIn Pitch an Awarepreneurs episode Book a Strategy Session with Paul -
This week on the pod is our monthly solo episode with Paul Zelizer. Paul is one of the first business coaches to specialize in working with social entrepreneurs and the host of the popular Awarepreneurs podcast. The topic is how to navigate 3 common challenges social impact startups face in 2024.
Crunchbase article on less startup funding The Economist article on climate backlash CNN article on attacks on DEI The Lean Startup Johnny Crowder on LinkedIn #OpenDoorClimate on LinkedIn Paul's Strategy Sessions Pitch an Awarepreneurs episode
This episode is sponsored by the coaching company of our host, Zelizer Consulting Services.
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Our guest this week on the pod is Satyen Raja. Satyen is the Founder and CEO of WarriorSage and is a renowned Teacher, Mentor and Guide for his ability to move companies beyond the old business model of struggle into a new paradigm of passion, purpose, freedom and the magic of flow. Satyen has been founding, building and scaling businesses for over 30 years.
This episode is sponsored by the coaching company of the host, Paul Zelizer. Consider a Strategy Session if you can use support growing your impact business.Resources mentioned in this episode include:
WarriorSage site
WarriorSage retreats
Pitch an Awarepreneurs episode
Book a Strategy Session with Paul
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Our guest this week on the pod is Tamika Bickman. Tamika is the Founder and CEO of TB Media Group. She's an award winning journalist and podcast host who helps CSR and ESG leaders build brand trust and loyalty through non-fiction video production.
This episode is sponsored by the coaching company of the host, Paul Zelizer. Consider a Strategy Session if you can use support growing your impact business.
Resources mentioned in this episode include:
TB Media Group site
Tamika's podcastPitch an Awarepreneurs episode
Book a Strategy Session with Paul
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Our guest this week on the pod is Sandra Nomoto. At 25 years old, Sandra founded Conscious Public Relations Inc, an award-winning vitural agency that certified as a B Corp. After a decade in business, she wrote The Only Public Relations Guide You'll Ever Need in 2019. More recently, Sandra pivoted to working with vegan businesses and authors, Her new book is Vegan Marketing Success Stories.
This episode is sponsored by the coaching company of the host, Paul Zelizer. Book a Strategy Session if you can use support growing your impact business.
Resources mentioned in this episode include:
Vegan Marketing Success Stories book The Only Public Relations Guide You'll Ever Need book Sandra's site Sandra on Instagram Vegan Hospitality site Goddess Garden site Pitch an Awarepreneurs episode Book a Strategy Session with Paul -
This week on the pod is our monthly solo episode with Paul Zelizer. Paul is one of the first business coaches to specialize in working with social entrepreneurs and the host of the popular Awarepreneurs podcast. The topic is how to sustain profitability in uncertain times.
Wordtracker Ubersuggest Craig Zelizer site Marissa Nordstrom site Paul's Strategy Sessions Pitch an Awarepreneurs episode
This episode is sponsored by the coaching company of our host, Zelizer Consulting Services.
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Our guest this week on the pod is Satyam Vyas. Satyam is a visionary social entrepreneur who is the Founder and CEO of Arthan and Climate Asia. Arthan is an orgaization with a bold vision to transform the social impact sector in India and Asia. And Climate Asia is provides people with opportunities for impactful climate careers and the latest insights what is happening in the sector. They have 50,000+ professionals in their network and have listed 5,000+ jobs in the past year.
This episode is sponsored by the coaching company of the host, Paul Zelizer. Book a Strategy Session if you could use support growing your impact business.
Resources mentioned in this episode include:
Arthan site Climate Asia site Satyam on LinkedIn Pitch an Awarepreneurs episode Book a Strategy Session with Paul -
Our guest this week on the pod is Diego Tomasino. Diego is an executive coach who specializes in business diversity, the founder of Coach Map and the regional director of Casin & Asociados. His latest book COME OUT!: The Ultimate Guide for Inclusivity in the Business was released in English in September 2023.
This episode is sponsored by the Awarepreneurs Impact Podcast Accelerator - because your message deserves to be heard!
Resources mentioned in this episode include:
Casin & Asociados site
Coach Map site
COME OUT! book
Transgender Resource Center of New Mexico site
Pitch an Awarepreneurs episode
Impact Podcast Accelerator
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Our guest this week on the pod is Cecilia Pacheco. Cecilia is the Program Manager - Tribal Entrepreneurship at the University of New Mexico's Rainforest Innovations and the host of the Indigenous Entrepreneurs Podcast.
This episode is sponsored by the coaching company of our host, Zelizer Consulting Services.
Resources mentioned in this episode include:
UNM's Rainforest Innovations Tribal Entrepreneurship Program UNM Rainforest Innovations Indigenous Entrepreneurs podcast Smart Tribe 275 Pitch an Awarepreneurs episode Paul's Strategy Sessions - Se mer
