On today’s episode, Nathan sits down with Scott Koloms, President and CEO of Facilities Management Services, pbc (or “FMS”), and Founder and CEO of Canopy KY.

FMS is a janitorial services company that believes investing in their people will be good for business and positively impacts the communities they serve. Canopy KY is a nonprofit on a ​​mission to grow Kentucky businesses to positively impact people, our planet, and our future.

In this conversation, Scott shares his journey into entrepreneurship and the importance of finding common ground to make positive impacts. He and Nathan also discuss how sometimes we need to adapt our language to communicate the importance of social impact and sustainability in business and the value of celebrating the journey. 

Stay tuned to learn how Scott has integrated his belief that “doing good is good for business” into his organizations, empowering his teams to positively impact stakeholders throughout the communities they serve.



RESOURCES RELATED TO THIS EPISODE
Visit https://canopyky.org/
Visit https://facilitiesmgmt.com/
Follow Scott on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottkoloms/

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On today’s episode, Nathan sits down with Scott Koloms, President and CEO of Facilities Management Services, pbc (or “FMS”), and Founder and CEO of Canopy KY.
FMS is a janitorial services company that believes investing in their people will be good for business and positively impacts the communities they serve. Canopy KY is a nonprofit on a ​​mission to grow Kentucky businesses to positively impact people, our planet, and our future.
In this conversation, Scott shares his journey into entrepreneurship and the importance of finding common ground to make positive impacts. He and Nathan also discuss how sometimes we need to adapt our language to communicate the importance of social impact and sustainability in business and the value of celebrating the journey. 
Stay tuned to learn how Scott has integrated his belief that “doing good is good for business” into his organizations, empowering his teams to positively impact stakeholders throughout the communities they serve.
 
RESOURCES RELATED TO THIS EPISODE
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<li aria-level="1">Visit <a href="https://canopyky.org/">https://canopyky.org/</a></li>
<li aria-level="1">Visit <a href="https://facilitiesmgmt.com/">https://facilitiesmgmt.com/</a> </li>
<li aria-level="1">Follow Scott on LinkedIn <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottkoloms/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottkoloms/</a> </li>
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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.
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Join our host Nathan Stuck, Chair of B Local Georgia, as he guides us in these short and impactful conversations with some of the most purposeful, inspiring leaders in the Peach State. These featured guests are proving that a stakeholder-driven economic system that cares about their people, communities, customers, and the environment is not only the right way towards a sustainable future, but that it's also great for business! We're excited to have you join us as we learn together how to use our influence as a #ForceForGood.

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Join our host <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanastuck/">Nathan Stuck</a>, Chair of <a href="https://blocalgeorgia.com/">B Local Georgia</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanastuck/"></a>as he guides us in these short and impactful conversations with some of the most purposeful, inspiring leaders in the Peach State. These featured guests are proving that a stakeholder-driven economic system&nbsp;that cares about their people, communities, customers, and the environment is not only the right way towards a sustainable future, but that it's also great for business! We're excited to have you join us as we learn together how to use our influence as a #ForceForGood.
Produced by Chat With Leaders Media. Visit https://chatwithleaders.com to learn more about starting your own business podcast.&nbsp;

Making a profit and making a difference ​aren’t mutually exclusive. Hear how some of the most purpose-driven leaders in the Southeast are proving that for profit businesses can be used as a force for good while being successful financially.

B The Change Georgia with Nathan Stuck

Vision. Humility. Accountability. Integrity. The list goes on…

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.

Admittedly, we all have it in us to become better leaders regardless of good or adverse economic conditions. Whether you lead an enterprise, small business, team, classroom, congregation, family or project we hope you’ll join us for these brief chats packed with meaningful ideas.

Finding Common Ground to Advance the Good Business Movement

Today you’ll learn from Enrique Alvarez, Managing Director at Vector Global Logistics, a company dedicated to changing the world through supply chain operations.

Enrique is passionate about the intersection of purpose and business, and under his leadership, Vector has grown to include global offices while maintaining a results-based culture.

In this episode, Enrique shares how Vector Global Logistics has built a culture of purpose that attracts top talent, better suppliers, and loyal customers. He and Nathan also dive into how the company’s humanitarian work and disaster relief efforts are integrated into its business model. Enrique opens up about balancing business growth with personal values, and how to instill confidence in teams to take risks and make mistakes.

Stay tuned to learn more about how purpose can be a competitive advantage, the power of honest storytelling in business, and the value of B Corp certification in today’s market.



RESOURCES RELATED TO THIS EPISODE


Visit https://vectorgl.com/


Follow Vector Global Logisitics on Social Media:


LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/vector-global-logistics/


Facebook https://www.facebook.com/VectorGL/


Instagra https://www.instagram.com/vector_global_giving/


Twitter/X https://twitter.com/VectorGlobal


YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/VectorGlobalLogistics


Follow Enrique at https://www.linkedin.com/in/enrique-alvarez-64332a2/



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Today you’ll learn from Enrique Alvarez, Managing Director at Vector Global Logistics, a company dedicated to changing the world through supply chain operations.
Enrique is passionate about the intersection of purpose and business, and under his leadership, Vector has grown to include global offices while maintaining a results-based culture.
In this episode, Enrique shares how Vector Global Logistics has built a culture of purpose that attracts top talent, better suppliers, and loyal customers. He and Nathan also dive into how the company’s humanitarian work and disaster relief efforts are integrated into its business model. Enrique opens up about balancing business growth with personal values, and how to instill confidence in teams to take risks and make mistakes.
Stay tuned to learn more about how purpose can be a competitive advantage, the power of honest storytelling in business, and the value of B Corp certification in today’s market.
 
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LinkedIn <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/vector-global-logistics/">https://www.linkedin.com/company/vector-global-logistics/</a>
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Facebook <a href="https://www.facebook.com/VectorGL/">https://www.facebook.com/VectorGL/</a>
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Instagra <a href="https://www.instagram.com/vector_global_giving/">https://www.instagram.com/vector_global_giving/</a>
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Twitter/X <a href="https://twitter.com/VectorGlobal">https://twitter.com/VectorGlobal</a>
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YouTube <a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/VectorGlobalLogistics">https://www.youtube.com/c/VectorGlobalLogistics</a> 
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Moving with Purpose: How Vector Global Logistics Drives Change

Today you’ll have the opportunity to learn from networking and leadership consultant, speaker, startup advisor, and journalist, Adam Marx.

Adam is the founder of The Zero to One Networker. He draws on more than a decade of experience in the music and startup tech industries to teach others how to cultivate powerful relationships using strategies of patience, consistency, authenticity, and value creation.

Adam shares how his background in music journalism helped him fall into the world of networking, where he built relationships with both artists and professionals. He also introduces his '300 Club' concept, explaining how a small group of key voices can drive conversations and create lasting impact. We discuss overcoming imposter syndrome, staying engaged in your community, and how networking is about much more than just fundraising.

Stay tuned to hear how you can build relational capital and why it’s more important than followers or views. Oh, and you may get to hear the story behind Adam’s signature orange sunglasses and my red jacket!



RESOURCES RELATED TO THIS EPISODE
Visit https://www.zerotoonenetworker.com/
Follow Adam on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/adammarx13/
Follow The Zero-to-One Networker on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-zero-to-one-networker 



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Today you’ll have the opportunity to learn from networking and leadership consultant, speaker, startup advisor, and journalist, Adam Marx.
Adam is the founder of The Zero to One Networker. He draws on more than a decade of experience in the music and startup tech industries to teach others how to cultivate powerful relationships using strategies of patience, consistency, authenticity, and value creation.
Adam shares how his background in music journalism helped him fall into the world of networking, where he built relationships with both artists and professionals. He also introduces his '300 Club' concept, explaining how a small group of key voices can drive conversations and create lasting impact. We discuss overcoming imposter syndrome, staying engaged in your community, and how networking is about much more than just fundraising.
Stay tuned to hear how you can build relational capital and why it’s more important than followers or views. Oh, and you may get to hear the story behind Adam’s signature orange sunglasses and my red jacket!
 
RESOURCES RELATED TO THIS EPISODE
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Visit https://www.zerotoonenetworker.com/</li>
<li aria-level="1">Follow Adam on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/adammarx13/</li>
<li aria-level="1">Follow The Zero-to-One Networker on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-zero-to-one-networker </li>
</ul>
 
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Building Relational Capital: Networking Strategies for Long-Term Success with Adam Marx

How can a large organization successfully implement and sustain zero-waste initiatives while engaging their people and community in long-term environmental responsibility?

In today’s episode, Nathan Stuck sits down with Dawn Brown, to discuss the journey of sustainability and environmental stewardship at the Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta. 

Dawn is Senior Manager of Stadium Tours and Education Programs plus Sustainability at Mercedes Benz Stadium. Mercedes Benz Stadium is the first professional sports stadium worldwide to achieve LEED Platinum (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification in 2017 and TRUE (Total Resource Use and Efficiency) Platinum certification.

You’ll learn about the role of education and empowerment in fostering a sustainable culture, how sustainability has become part of the stadium’s DNA, and how Mercedes Benz Stadium is looking to make a global impact through the playbook they developed for other organizations who want to achieve zero-waste..

Tune in to hear how Mercedes Benz Stadium is leading the way in sustainability, one small but impactful step at a time.



RESOURCES RELATED TO THIS EPISODE
Learn more at https://www.mercedesbenzstadium.com/sustainability
Follow Dawn on social media at
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dawn-brown-802797170
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/altadawn/



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Theme Music🎵ZakharValaha from Pixabay
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How can a large organization successfully implement and sustain zero-waste initiatives while engaging their people and community in long-term environmental responsibility?
In today’s episode, Nathan Stuck sits down with Dawn Brown, to discuss the journey of sustainability and environmental stewardship at the Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta. 
Dawn is Senior Manager of Stadium Tours and Education Programs plus Sustainability at Mercedes Benz Stadium. Mercedes Benz Stadium is the first professional sports stadium worldwide to achieve LEED Platinum (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification in 2017 and TRUE (Total Resource Use and Efficiency) Platinum certification.
You’ll learn about the role of education and empowerment in fostering a sustainable culture, how sustainability has become part of the stadium’s DNA, and how Mercedes Benz Stadium is looking to make a global impact through the playbook they developed for other organizations who want to achieve zero-waste..
Tune in to hear how Mercedes Benz Stadium is leading the way in sustainability, one small but impactful step at a time.
 
RESOURCES RELATED TO THIS EPISODE
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<li aria-level="1">Learn more at <a href="https://www.mercedesbenzstadium.com/sustainability">https://www.mercedesbenzstadium.com/sustainability</a> </li>
<li aria-level="1">Follow Dawn on social media at</li>
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<li aria-level="2">LinkedIn - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dawn-brown-802797170">https://www.linkedin.com/in/dawn-brown-802797170</a></li>
<li aria-level="2">Instagram - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/altadawn/">https://www.instagram.com/altadawn/</a></li>
</ul>
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