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Building an Inclusive Workforce with Second-Chance Hiring
Working Fields Offers a Path to Employment and Confidence to Formerly Incarcerated People and Those in Recovery Mickey Wiles is the CEO and Founder of Working Fields, a mission-driven...
read moreEpisode 58: Raising Capital for Co-ops with Greg Brodsky
In this Capital Insight Podcast episode, Greg Brodsky shares his journey promoting socially just cooperative business funding.
read moreThe Evolution of Investment Crowdfunding, and Where We Go from Here
In 2009, I got together with Janelle Orsi to cofound a new nonprofit called Sustainable Economies Law Center (SELC). The mission of SELC was to bring legal knowledge and support to those who are...
read moreEpisode 57: The First Step In Raising Capital: Clarify Your Goals and Values
In this episode of the Capital Insight Podcast, Jenny Kassan and Michelle Thimesch discuss the first step of raising capital on your own terms.
read moreBuilding a Strategy to Fund Your Business On Your Terms
In this video, The Kassan Group founder Jenny Kassan outlines six important steps to designing your fundraising strategy. Funding is an essential element of starting a business, but figuring out the...
read moreHow to Find the Right Investors for Your Small Business
In this video, Jenny Kassan describes a way to raise money for your business that lets you stay true to your goals and values and keeps you in control. Every business needs funding to get off the...
read moreBrite-Liter: Lighting the Way to Literacy for Every Child
Innovative business models enable entrepreneurial solutions to the world’s problems. Brite-Liter is a simple tool with a huge mission: Building foundational literacy skills by keeping the...
read moreMeet Our 5 Social Entrepreneurs from the July ‘22 Changemaker Showcase
Changemaker Showcase Webinar Recording, July 14, 2022 The Kassan Group hosted a free virtual event to showcase five social entrepreneurs who are holding true to their vision and values as...
read moreLVNGbook CEO Shaun Chavis: Delivering innovative recipes to enable healthy home cooking from diverse food traditions
Shaun Chavis is a longtime cookbook editor with degrees in culinary arts and gastronomy. After a friend felt overwhelmed by a health diagnosis that required a significant change in diet, Shaun was...
read moreEpisode 56: Economic Democracy through Community Capital with Mica Fisher
This episode of the Capital Insight Podcast explores economic democracy with Mica Fisher, the Managing Director of the National Coalition for Community Capital.
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