Entrepreneur Leila Janah describes how her social enterprise Samasource allows people in Africa and elsewhere to lift themselves out of poverty through dignified, fair-wage digital work like photo tagging for companies in Silicon Valley. She celebrates the entrepreneurial spirit in those who survive on next to nothing and explains how giving work is more eff ... Show More
Jun 3
Ryan Nece (Next Legacy Partners) - Learning from Achievement and Adversity
Ryan Nece is co-founder and managing partner of Next Legacy Partners, a multi-strategy venture platform investing in established venture firms, emerging venture firms, and select technology companies. A former Super Bowl champion, Nece transitioned from professional sports to ent ... Show More
46m 55s
Nov 2015
SDH 043: WOMEN'S ENTREPRENEURSHIP DAY, WENDY'S WAY with Wendy Diamond
Wendy has always loved giving to and helping others. In 1999, when she saw a shocking statistic about animal euthanization, she decided she wanted to lower this statistic by bringing celebrities and pop culture into the animal rescue world. She founded Animal Fair Media to promot ... Show More
36m 6s
Sep 2024
Wealth Is Togetherness with community organizer Kennedy Odede
The slums of Kenya are a tough place to grow up. Stealing a mango could get you killed. Kennedy Odede grew up in Kibera, Africa's largest urban slum. A street kid at age 10, he dreamed of factory work for 10 cents a day. But after stealing a mango out of hunger, a stranger's sing ... Show More
36m 22s
Nov 2024
What can we learn from a rural school in Kenya? with principal Carol Moraa
Kenya's Maasai Mara is rugged, beautiful, and tough. Values are everything for the people who live in this rural countryside, On a trip to Kenya, I had the opportunity to visit The Mara. The intelligence and grit of the young people there blew me away! I met incredibly driven you ... Show More
39m 58s
Jan 2025
I Created A Business Around The Path To Human Optimization | Kaylor Betts
<p>In today's episode, Cristina is joined by life coach, podcaster & entrepreneur Kaylor Betts to chat living out of a suitcase, becoming a life coach, the path of human optimization, creating a business around helping people solve their problems, the problem with ssri’s, ... Show More
1h 5m
Aug 2024
Balancing Entrepreneurship and Motherhood While Building a Billion Dollar Company | Eynat Guez | E40
Eynat Guez leaped from a comfortable corporate job to co-founding Papaya Global. Despite numerous investor rejections, she stayed true to her vision, proving the market need for her innovative solutions. Balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship, she turned her startup into a glo ... Show More
50m 54s
Dec 2023
Empowering Futures: Barkue's Mission for Change in Liberia and Beyond
In this compelling episode, Barkue Tubman-Zawolo takes us deeper into her journey, revealing the strategies and passion that propelled her brand to international heights. We explore her impactful return to Liberia, where she adeptly read the local landscape by connecting with off ... Show More
28m 34s