Aaliyah Nitoto, Free Range Flower Winery: Protecting the planet and giving back to her community by
Aaliyah Nitoto is the visionary founder of Free Range Flower Winery, which makes wine from organically grown flowers, not grapes.
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Veronica Arreola: diversifying the STEM field and helping Latinx Students Thrive
Veronica Arreola, a professional feminist, mom, and writer who has been working to diversify the STEM field for 2 decades.
Nura Elmagbari: Muslim-American feminist, supporting refugees and living out her faith
Nura Elmagbari arrived in the U.S. as a child. In spite of facing bigotry all her life, she has created a life of faith, service, and love.
Heather R. Younger, Employee Fanatix: The Employee Whisperer who teaches leaders how to care
Heather R. Younger grew up feeling like an outsider, which has made her especially determined to create caring workplaces.
Paula Dunn: Once bullied for her cleft lip, now helping teens become resilient
On her first day of school, Paula Dunn was bullied by her classmates for her cleft lip and palate. The teacher called her a tattletale.
Ross Ching, Mama’s and Hapa’s: Destroying the notion that ecofriendly has to be expensive
Ross Ching, cofounder of Mama & Hapa's Zero Waste Shop, is destroying the notion that ecofriendly has to be expensive.
Just don't do it!
Communication tip for leaders: never, ever insult or humiliate your employees or throw them under the bus...in person, or on email.
Building connections with remote workers
Communication and leadership tips for supervising people virtually, to boost employee engagement and bolster your leadership skills.
Mallorie Dunn, Smart Glamour: Creating affordable, inclusive, and size-inclusive clothing for all
Mallorie Dunn founded Smart Fashion in NYC, with ethical, sustainable, size-inclusive, and AFFORDABLE clothing for all!
Dr. Erica Gamble, The Wig Dr.: Helping people look and feel their best at a tough time in their l
Dr. Erica Gamble, the Wig Dr., on the Companies That Care podcast...helping people look and feel their best
David Brackett, Linguava: Providing Health Equity through Language Access
David Brackett founded Linguava in 2010. The company has 50+ employees, covering 230+ different languages, including American sign language.
Lara Smith of Dad’s Garage: Making theater fun, a part of the community, and financially sustainable
Lara Smith is former managing director of Dad’s Garage, a theatre company in Atlanta. Lara is a nonprofit powerhouse, and I loved our chat!
Amber Taggard of the Organizer Chicks: Helping people reclaim their 17 minutes per day
The average American wastes 17 minutes each day looking for lost items. The Organizer Chicks help people reclaim their 17 minutes.
Erin Shakespeare of the Macquarie Group Foundation: Employee-driven corporate philanthropy
Acting Global Head of the Macquarie Group Foundation Erin Shakespeare shares about Macquarie’s generous philanthropic efforts
Leslie Batchelder: Childhood trauma and abuse made her resilient
Dr. Leslie Batchelder survived childhood abuse and trauma, mental illness, sexual harassment and assault, cancer, infertility, and the NICU.
Ousman Touray, Phioneers: Pursuing a vision of sustainable building in Africa
Ousman Touray is an ecopreneur who wants to improve quality of life in Africa through sustainable and eco-friendly design.
Wendy Horng Brawer, Intune Collective: Transforming leaders and company culture
Wendy Horng Brawer, cofounder of Intune Collective, shares how to create companies that walk their talk and leaders that are whole and human
Lisa Schroeder of Mother’s Bistro: Portland’s Jewish Mother of Mother’s!
Companies That Care features Lisa Schroeder, executive chef and owner of Mother's Bistro & Bar, Portland's Jewish Mother of Mother's!
How to Ruin Employee Engagement and Become a Company that Doesn’t Care
Basecamp's new policies clearly define it as a company that doesn't care. I outline what's wrong with their new policies.
Moving beyond cocaine addiction and self-destruction to self-mastery
“You name the bad decision, I made it…abusive relationships, drug addiction, alcoholism. I was just a wreck.”
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