How can a co-working space become a beacon of light for work and transform the way people think about their jobs? In today’s episode, Jeff Bond chats with Chris Smith, Chief Revenue Officer at THRIVE | Coworking and CoFounder of THRIVE | Initiative. Together, THRIVE provides a purpose-driven, socially engaged environment for freelancers, entrepreneurs and employees of both large and small businesses, combining design-forward style and thoughtful amenities with philanthropy and community involvement..

You’ll hear from Chris about how to leverage the power of purpose to drive change, how to build a legacy that goes beyond profit, and how THRIVE | Coworking is taking its commitment to service and generosity to the next level through a unique initiative that benefits retailers, micro-donors, non-profit partners, and local communities. 

Resources related to this episode
Visit https://workatthrive.com/
Follow Thrive at:

https://twitter.com/workatthrive
https://www.linkedin.com/company/thrive-coworking-office/
https://www.facebook.com/workatthrive/
Visit https://change4good.org/ 

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How can a co-working space become a beacon of light for work and transform the way people think about their jobs? In today’s episode, Jeff Bond chats with Chris Smith, Chief Revenue Officer at THRIVE | Coworking and CoFounder of THRIVE | Initiative. Together, THRIVE provides a purpose-driven, socially engaged environment for freelancers, entrepreneurs and employees of both large and small businesses, combining design-forward style and thoughtful amenities with philanthropy and community involvement..
You’ll hear from Chris about how to leverage the power of purpose to drive change, how to build a legacy that goes beyond profit, and how THRIVE | Coworking is taking its commitment to service and generosity to the next level through a unique initiative that benefits retailers, micro-donors, non-profit partners, and local communities. 
Resources related to this episode
<ul>
<li>Visit <a href="https://workatthrive.com/">https://workatthrive.com/</a></li>
<li>Follow Thrive at:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://twitter.com/workatthrive">https://twitter.com/workatthrive</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/thrive-coworking-office/">https://www.linkedin.com/company/thrive-coworking-office/</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/workatthrive/">https://www.facebook.com/workatthrive/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Visit <a href="https://change4good.org/">https://change4good.org/ </a></li>
</ul>
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<li>Theme Music 🎵DPMusic from Pond5.com</li>
<li>Produced by ChatWithLeadersMedia.com</li>
</ul>

Our podcast’s mission is to elevate the voices of servant-leaders who demonstrate how to use influence and business as a force for good.  We dive deeper into the stories, trials, successes, and wisdom gained by featured leaders surrounding the B Corp, Conscious Capitalism, and responsible business communities in order to edify our next-gen leaders who will light the way toward a sustainable future.

Learn more at chatwithleaders.com.

Our podcast’s mission is to elevate the voices of servant-leaders who demonstrate how to use influence and business as a force for good.  We dive deeper into the stories, trials, successes, and wisdom gained by featured leaders surrounding the B Corp, Conscious Capitalism, and responsible business communities in order to edify our next-gen leaders who will light the way toward a sustainable future.
Learn more at chatwithleaders.com.

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Our society is obsessed with the responsibility and qualities we expect from leaders, and the Chat With Leaders team is no exception. At CWL, we’re passionate about giving remarkable leaders a platform for sharing the inspiring things they’re doing to serve their teams, customers, and communities wisely. 

Founded amidst an unprecedented era of the coronavirus crises in 2020, CWL embarked on a mission to build community and hope around gifted executives, motivational speakers, pastors, entrepreneurs, educators, and other industry experts who are paving the way towards a brighter future in our local and global economies.

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The Power of Co-working Spaces to Drive Powerful Social Change with Chris Smith

Whether you know him as a rebel with a cause, analytics junkie, optimist, cynic, serial envelope pusher, cult creator, or superhero, you’re guaranteed to learn from today’s conversation with Joey Womack, Founder and CEO of Goodie Nation. What started as a hackathon project, Goodie Nation has evolved into a community for post-accelerator social entrepreneurs and diverse founders, investors, coaches, and companies in the innovation space.



In Part 1 of this conversation, you’ll hear the evolution of Goodie Nation into a pre-accelerator program eliminating the relationship gap for many promising entrepreneurs, the importance of community in connecting and supporting entrepreneurs, and the state of the black tech ecosystem in Atlanta and the role it plays in shaping not only Atlanta, but everything.



Stay tuned to delve into Joey Womack's journey and the impactful work of Goodie Nation, as we uncover insights into entrepreneurship and community-building. And be sure to follow B the Change Georgia to catch Part 2 of this discussion.



RESOURCES RELATED TO THIS EPISODE
Visit www.goodienation.org
Follow Joey on social media at:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joeywomack/
X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/joeydigital
Subscribe to the Goodie Nation mailing list at https://goodienation.org/mailing-list/



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Whether you know him as a rebel with a cause, analytics junkie, optimist, cynic, serial envelope pusher, cult creator, or superhero, you’re guaranteed to learn from today’s conversation with Joey Womack, Founder and CEO of Goodie Nation. What started as a hackathon project, Goodie Nation has evolved into a community for post-accelerator social entrepreneurs and diverse founders, investors, coaches, and companies in the innovation space.
 
In Part 1 of this conversation, you’ll hear the evolution of Goodie Nation into a pre-accelerator program eliminating the relationship gap for many promising entrepreneurs, the importance of community in connecting and supporting entrepreneurs, and the state of the black tech ecosystem in Atlanta and the role it plays in shaping not only Atlanta, but everything.
 
Stay tuned to delve into Joey Womack's journey and the impactful work of Goodie Nation, as we uncover insights into entrepreneurship and community-building. And be sure to follow B the Change Georgia to catch Part 2 of this discussion.
 
RESOURCES RELATED TO THIS EPISODE
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Visit <a href="http://www.goodienation.org">www.goodienation.org</a> </li>
<li aria-level="1">Follow Joey on social media at:</li>
<ul>
<li aria-level="2">LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/joeywomack/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/joeywomack/</a> </li>
<li aria-level="2">X/Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/joeydigital">https://twitter.com/joeydigital</a></li>
</ul>
<li aria-level="1">Subscribe to the Goodie Nation mailing list at <a href="https://goodienation.org/mailing-list/">https://goodienation.org/mailing-list/</a> </li>
</ul>
 
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Heeding the Call: The Path to Authenticity and Influence with Goodie Nation's Joey Womack, Part 1

Today Nathan Stuck sits down with Christopher Marquis, Sinyi Professor at the University of Cambridge and author of The Profiteers: How Business Privatizes Profits and Socializes Costs. Chris’ research examines business sustainability and social entrepreneurship, and he is passionate about how academic research can help people around the world address some of the biggest crises of our day — including climate change, inequality, and discrimination.

Chris and Nathan discuss the B Corp movement and its impact on business as a force for good. He emphasizes the importance of future-proofing businesses, employee engagement, investor interest, and consumer support in driving the adoption of B Corp principles.

Tune in as we delve into how the B Corp movement is redefining success in business and paving the way for a more sustainable future.

RESOURCES RELATED TO THIS EPISODE
Visit https://chrismarquis.com
Follow Chris on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-marquis/
Subscribe at https://chrismarquis.substack.com
Christopher Marquis’s books:

Better Business: How the B Corp Movement Is Remaking Capitalism
The Profiteers: How Business Privatizes Profit and Socializes Cost
Mao and Markets: The Communist Roots of Chinese Enterprise

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Theme Music🎵ZakharValaha from Pixabay
Produced by ChatWithLeadersMedia.com

Today Nathan Stuck sits down with Christopher Marquis, Sinyi Professor at the University of Cambridge and author of The Profiteers: How Business Privatizes Profits and Socializes Costs. Chris’ research examines business sustainability and social entrepreneurship, and he is passionate about how academic research can help people around the world address some of the biggest crises of our day — including climate change, inequality, and discrimination.
Chris and Nathan discuss the B Corp movement and its impact on business as a force for good. He emphasizes the importance of future-proofing businesses, employee engagement, investor interest, and consumer support in driving the adoption of B Corp principles.
Tune in as we delve into how the B Corp movement is redefining success in business and paving the way for a more sustainable future.
RESOURCES RELATED TO THIS EPISODE
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Visit <a href="https://chrismarquis.com">https://chrismarquis.com</a></li>
<li aria-level="1">Follow Chris on LinkedIn at <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-marquis/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-marquis/</a></li>
<li aria-level="1">Subscribe at <a href="https://chrismarquis.substack.com">https://chrismarquis.substack.com</a> </li>
<li aria-level="1">Christopher Marquis’s books:
<ul>
<li aria-level="2"><a href="https://chrismarquis.com/better-business-how-the-b-corp-movement-is-remaking-capitalism/">Better Business: How the B Corp Movement Is Remaking Capitalism</a></li>
<li aria-level="2"><a href="https://chrismarquis.com/the-profiteers-how-business-privatizes-profit-and-socializes-cost/">The Profiteers: How Business Privatizes Profit and Socializes Cost</a></li>
<li aria-level="2"><a href="https://chrismarquis.com/mao-and-markets-the-communist-roots-of-chinese-enterprise/">Mao and Markets: The Communist Roots of Chinese Enterprise</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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Better Business: The Power of B Corps in Transforming Commerce

How can entrepreneurs effectively harness the power of community engagement while being a connector to drive meaningful change in both business practices and social impact initiatives?

In today’s episode, Nathan Stuck sits down with Lizy Freudmann, founder of the strategic marketing company, One More Thing. With an interest in behavioral economics and consumer behavior, Lizy built her business around working with clients to drive specific behavioral outcomes from the customers they look to serve.

In this conversation, Nathan and Lizy delve into the importance of building relationships within your community and the transformative impact of curiosity and continuous learning. Lizy shares her journey of relocating to New Orleans and the influence it has had on her work, the importance of intentionality in supporting your community, as well as her pioneering efforts in becoming the first B Corp in Louisiana.

Stay tuned as we uncover the significance of being a dot connector and explore the role of business as a force for good with Lizy Freudmann.



RESOURCES RELATED TO THIS EPISODE
Follow Lizy on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/lfreudmann/
Visit https://www.onemorethingllc.com/
Follow One More Thing on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/one-more-thing-llc/about/



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Theme Music🎵ZakharValaha from Pixabay
Produced by ChatWithLeadersMedia.com

How can entrepreneurs effectively harness the power of community engagement while being a connector to drive meaningful change in both business practices and social impact initiatives?
In today’s episode, Nathan Stuck sits down with Lizy Freudmann, founder of the strategic marketing company, One More Thing. With an interest in behavioral economics and consumer behavior, Lizy built her business around working with clients to drive specific behavioral outcomes from the customers they look to serve.
In this conversation, Nathan and Lizy delve into the importance of building relationships within your community and the transformative impact of curiosity and continuous learning. Lizy shares her journey of relocating to New Orleans and the influence it has had on her work, the importance of intentionality in supporting your community, as well as her pioneering efforts in becoming the first B Corp in Louisiana.
Stay tuned as we uncover the significance of being a dot connector and explore the role of business as a force for good with Lizy Freudmann.
 
RESOURCES RELATED TO THIS EPISODE
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Follow Lizy on LinkedIn at <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lfreudmann/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lfreudmann/</a> </li>
<li aria-level="1">Visit <a href="https://www.onemorethingllc.com/">https://www.onemorethingllc.com/</a><a href="https://www.onemorethingllc.com/"></a></li>
<li aria-level="1">Follow One More Thing on LinkedIn at <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/one-more-thing-llc/about/">https://www.linkedin.com/company/one-more-thing-llc/about/</a> </li>
</ul>
 
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<li aria-level="1">Produced by <a href="https://chatwithleaders.com">ChatWithLeadersMedia.com</a></li>
</ul>

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