March 27, 2024

Building Up Women, Building Communities

54 minutes

Have you ever wondered how entrepreneurship can change communities?

This episode dives deep into business ownership with Dr. DeAngela Burns-Wallace, a leader with an impressive track record in government, education, and philanthropy. Now, she's at the helm of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, a powerhouse dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs, especially women and people of color.

Here's what you won't want to miss:

Inspiring stories: Dr. Wallace shares her incredible career journey, from diplomacy to higher education to making a real difference in communities.

Leadership lessons: Learn how Dr. DeAngela Burns-Wallace of the Kauffman Foundation fosters a culture of empathy and active listening within the organization.

Supporting women-owned businesses: Discover how the Kauffman Foundation prioritizes grants and resources for female founders and businesses owned by minorities.

The future of entrepreneurship: Explore the Kauffman Foundation's exciting plans to empower underserved communities and build a thriving ecosystem for innovation.

Empowering words for women leaders: Get a boost of inspiration from Dr. Wallace and Lauren Conaway as they share their wisdom for navigating demanding roles and achieving success.

Tune in and get ready to be motivated by the power of entrepreneurship and the incredible women leading the charge!

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This episode is sponsored by Full Scale:

https://fullscale.io/

Visit the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation website:

https://www.kauffman.org/

Learn more about Dr. DeAngela Burns-Wallace:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/deangelaburnswallace/

Highlighted Discussion Points

Entrepreneurship and women's history with Dr. D. Angela Burns Wallace. 0:33

Leadership, entrepreneurship, and community impact. 2:13

Joining the Kauffman Foundation and its impact. 8:15

Community building and leadership approach. 13:57

Entrepreneurship, grants, and local suppliers. 19:19

Leadership and strategic plans for the Kauffman Foundation. 23:53

Entrepreneurship, economic empowerment, and community development. 27:53

Entrepreneurship, innovation, and community impact. 32:48

Philanthropy, empathy, and community impact. 3722

Leadership, self-care, and superpowers. 42:47

Women's leadership and entrepreneurship. 50:34

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