Today I'm speaking with Kathy Houghton, Executive Director at Literacy New York, and Amy Mazur, Director of Operations at Literacy Buffalo Niagara. These institutions focus on increasing the effectiveness of adults in functional literacy, not t

020 Giving Back to the LGBTQ+ Community with Faith Winship

Aug 16th, 2021 19m 30s

Joining us today is Faith Winship, the Youth Leadership Coordinator at GLYS Western New York, a non-profit organization that focuses on providing a safe and positive environment for LGBTQ+ youth to learn more about themselves and create emotion

019 Supporting Refugees & Immigrants with Angelica Whitehorne and Jordan Soldaczewski

Aug 9th, 2021 16m 2s

Today, we chatted with Angelica Whitehorn and Jordan Soldaczewski from the International Institute of Buffalo, an organization created to make West New York a better place for and because of refugees. The Institute offers refugee resettlement a

018 Building Supportive Business Community with Dawn Sinkule

Aug 2nd, 2021 16m 39s

Joining us today is Dawn Sinkule, who is the CEO and Founder of Digital Dawn. After a successful career in the retail business, where she managed billion-dollar budgets and teams for over 17 years, Dawn decided to create her own boutique agency

017 Giving Back as a Result of Loss with Alexa Bigwarfe

Jul 26th, 2021 18m 39s

Today, I'm joined by Alexa Bigwarfe, an Autor, Coach and Publisher, mother of three wildlings, and Host of the Women in Publishing Summit. Alexa is a US Today best-selling author, and an advocate and activist supporting mothers, children, and m

016 Giving Locally with Marty Bensch of The Genesis Center

Jul 19th, 2021 15m 38s

Today we have Marty Bensch with us, the administrator of The Genesis Center, a soup kitchen and food pantry located in South Buffalo. They are offering dinner a couple of times a week, lunch on Saturdays, and a full food pantry on Thursdays, wh

015 Putting Our People and Our Planet Before Profit with Dave Holby-Wolinski

Jul 12th, 2021 39m 57s

Today I'm joined by the astonishing Dave Holby-Wolinski, the Co-Founder of EllisKnight International, a B Corp certified ethical recruitment agency using business as a force for good. A champion for compassionate leadership and a love for chari

014 Finding Your Purpose with Sandie Balls

Jul 5th, 2021 15m 8s

Visiting us today is Sandie Balls, a qualified Coach, an NLP Master Practitioner, Clinical Hypnotherapist, EFT Practitioner, and Rapid Transformational Therapist. She has over 15 years of experience helping entrepreneurs exposing themselves to

013 Giving Back through Sponsorship with Susie Liberatore

Jun 28th, 2021 14m 31s

Today I'm joined by Susie Liberatore, the Founder and Art Director of Vision2images Creative Services. She helps corporations generate new leads and visibility through great and consistent branding. Susie spent the last decade closing the gap b

012 Creating Significant Impact on the 17 UN Global Sustainability Goals with Danny Matthews

Jun 21st, 2021 14m 32s

Today, I'm joined by Danny Matthews, Creative Director at Danny&Co, a design studio that creates powerful brands with people they believe in. Danny shares his journey into becoming an entrepreneur, and what made him switch lanes and start follo

011 Giving Back Through Scholarships With Tracey Bissett

Jun 14th, 2021 15m 28s

In this episode, we chat with Tracey Bissett, who is a financial coach for young adults & business owners. Tracey is also a speaker, podcast host, Founder and Chief Financial Fitness Trainer of Bissett Financial Fitness, Inc. She is a former ex

010 Revitalizing the Arts with Tom Elliott

Jun 7th, 2021 12m 51s

Today, I'm joined by Tom Elliott, one of the most engaging, effective, and talented comedy magicians in the UK. He is the Founder & Creative Productivity Coach at Focused Creative, where he connects with creatives, and helps them reach their mo

009 Renee Hribar - Making a Difference In the Lives of Women

May 31st, 2021 13m 49s

In this episode, we chat with Renee Hribar, a sales professional and TEDx speaker with more than 25 years of experience, who has sold millions of dollars in products and services, and has trained 1000s of women in sales. We talked about how she

008 Masami Sato - The Story Behind B1G1

May 27th, 2021 24m 7s

In this episode, our guest is Masami Sato, the founder and CEO of B1G1, who is also a TEDx speaker, author of four books, and mother of two children. We had an inspiring conversation about her journey as an entrepreneur, her WHY and the vision

007 Getting Over Yourself To Show Up

May 24th, 2021 7m 39s

Today, we are talking about mindset, the different mindset levels we must conquer along the way as entrepreneurs. We will focus specifically on dealing with fear on our entrepreneurial journey. What You Will Learn In This Episode: - Why moving

006 Scaling the Right Way

May 21st, 2021 11m 21s

In this episode, we will talk about what we need to do to retain the team members and employees we hire. I will share an unfortunate situation I experienced in my business, why my hirings didn't work, and the better way to grow our teams. We wi

005 Hiring to Scale - The Wrong Way

May 20th, 2021 10m 21s

Today, we will talk about what to do to avoid hiring the wrong way. I'll share my experiences, and what I did wrong in the past when hiring team members. We will also talk about what you need to focus on to have a positive outcome when hiring.

004 The Many Ways to Give Back

May 19th, 2021 14m 31s

In this episode, we will talk about the different alternatives and resources to give back. We will go through some online organizations that will help you donate and support charity projects, and I’ll share some options for those who want to co

003 The Easiest Way To Make An Impact Now!

May 18th, 2021 9m 16s

Today, we will talk about the easiest way to start making an impact immediately. We will talk specifically about B1G1, the website I found when I was doing research on how to give back, and how this website helps me give back to the community.

002 How Your Mission and Vision Drive Your Business

May 13th, 2021 8m 49s

In this episode, we will talk about our mission, vision, and value statement, the importance of creating these three pivotal elements of our business, and how they relate to our give-back efforts. What You Will Learn In This Episode: - How the

001 When It's Not Just About Making Money

May 13th, 2021 9m 14s

In this episode, we will talk about what to do when we realise or decide we want a business that is not just about making money. I will share with you my experience as a science teacher in a school attended by students from a low socioeconomic

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000 Welcome to the Give Back Business Podcast!

May 13th, 2021 13m 3s

If you are a business owner or an online entrepreneur who wants to impact the world through your business, this podcast is for you. This is a space for those who know that having a business is more than just making money, for those looking for

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