More Than Money

In this episode, listeners are introduced to the role of the directors of corporate social responsibility through a conversation with Tim McClimon the President of the American Express Foundation and its Senior Vice President for Corporate Social Responsibility.  Tim explains how this corporate function has evolved over time. The conversation continues with Marc DeCourcey the Senior Vice President of the US Chamber of Commerce Foundation and its Corporate Citizenship Center.  Marc discusses how the USCC's Corporate Citizenship Center works with businesses to tackle some of the most challenging issues affecting society in the areas of community development, disaster resilience, economic empowerment, education, environment, and health.  Keep the conversation going on the Off the Air Conversation page on the More than Money website.

In this episode, listeners are introduced to the Conscious Capitalism movement through a conversation with Conscious Capitalism co-CEO Alexander McCobin. Alexander shares the work of his organization in celebrating and encouraging intentionality in the conduct of business.  The conversation continues with a discussion of capitalism on "purpose" with Seth Goldman, co-founder of the Honest Tea Company and his new work with a company called Beyond Meat.  Keep the conversation going on the Off the Air Conversations page on the More than Money website.

In this episode, listeners are introduced to the concept of impact investing through a conversation with Amit Bouri the co-founder and CEO of the Global Impact Investing Network.  The conversation then turns to a discussion with Manuel Lewin, the Head of Responsible Investment at Zurich Insurance who shares the story of how Zurich uses impact investments as part of its responsible investment strategy. Keep the conversation going in the Off the Air Conversations page on the More than Money website.

In this episode, listeners are introduced to the idea of using business as a force for good.  Kim Coupounas, a director at BLabs, tells the story of the creation of BCorporations and shares some stories of transformative work of these businesses. Listeners then will meet Jennifer Griffin Pawlik, the Program Manager at Amavida Coffee, a BCorp from Florida.  Jennifer shares the inspiring story of how Amavida is about much more than money.  Keep the conversation going in the Off the Air Conversations page on the More than Money website.  

In this short episode, we meet our host, Dawn Carpenter, who introduces listeners to the show. She describes the backstory behind the show and shares with listeners the structure of each episode.  She also gives a preview of the 12 episodes that comprise the first season.