Karen Rands is joined by Dr. Laquita Blockson, Founding Faculty Director of Social Innovation Graduate Program, Masters in Social Innovation, at Agnes Scott College in Atlanta, GA to discuss how Social Innovation & Entrepreneurship works to solve society challenges with business solutions. Through this Master of Arts program in Social Innovation, students learn to take
David Barnett joins Karen Rands again on the Compassionate Capitalist Podcast Show to discuss the concept of ‘invest local’. Locally Grown, Farm to Table, Small Business Saturday, and Shop Local are all trends that serve to enhance a community and make it more sustainable. Few know about the opportunity to Invest Local as a way for
Wes Robinson of Robinson Capital joins Karen Rands on the Compassionate Capitalist Podcast to share how he got started investing and grew his portfolio to create generational wealth that now offers venture financing for midcap growth stage companies. Listen how Robinson Capital’s Venture Division uses a proprietary hedging method which enables then to fund opportunities that
This episode of the Compassionate Capitalist Podcast brings a live conversation with Karen Rands and Max Mrho Learn about Lean Startup processes in practice. Max Mirho works with young entrepreneurs to teach them how they can validate their business idea with tools readily available and identify their authentice customer before spending all the money, and investors’
Karen Rands is joined by Rashaun Williams to discuss strategies to diversify a portfolio of investments which include private equity as an angel investor. Rashaun Williams is a former investment banker on wall street turned angel investor with venture capitalist approach focused on tech, consumer products & media companies. With over 100 investments under his belt and
Karen Rands is joined by Michael Sakraida to discuss the evolution of “Sustainable Investing”. SRI or Sustainable Investing can mean Sustainable, Responsible, Impact investing or Socially Responsible Investing, but few really know what qualifies as SRI. Mainstream investment philosophy creates confusion as if there is a trade off between investing to do good or investing to make money. Compassionate Capitalism
