Good and Social

Serial entrepreneur, Adrian Solgaard has found connections between bags and bike locks as well as suitcases and sustainability. Founder of Solgaard, he joins us today to talk about launching a sustainable luggage line produced from ocean waste.

Chris Baker has a deep case of wanderlust and a passion for social justice. Founder of One Seed Expeditions, Chris joins us today to talk about the travel industry and how he's using microfinance as a mechanism to invest in entrepreneurs across the low income countries where the company brings tourism.

Amirah Jiwa is a brilliant and compassionate social impact strategist with a knack for embedding social values and action within business. She joins us today to talk about her time with Away and how she led the organization to create a high impact partnership with Peace Direct.

Brian Jones worked for his family's accounting business before packing his bags and moving to Africa. He joins us today to talk about the power of connection to drive - true connection that is, off the grid, between travelers and across communities.

Eric Korman had a successful career working for consumer-facing brands before taking interest in the fragrance industry. He joins us to talk about conscious consumerism, imagination, and clean products which he's wound together into one beautiful brand, PHLUR.

Suzanne Siemens was a corporate account before co-founding Lunapads - a menstrual hygiene powerhouse and one of the first on the scene to disrupt a five-billion-dollar industry. She talks about embracing gender inclusivity and innovation, as well as the ick factor of a business built on bleeding.

Cyrus Sutton, co-founder of Manda Naturals, was a professional surfer and filmmaker before he was an entrepreneur. When is his passion for being outdoors intersected with a personal tragedy he became passionate about safe skin protection.

Molly Hayward, Founder & Chief Brand Officer at Cora, assumed she would end up in the nonprofit sector, her career took a twist after a trip to Africa inspired a deep desire to disrupt the female hygiene industry. Molly joins us to talk about feminism, social impact, and her personal experience innovating in an industry that hasn’t really evolved in decades.

Lisa Bronner grew up watching her family build the Dr. Bronner's brand. Deeply committed to spreading social and environmental values, Lisa shares exactly why her grandfather thought soap would be the best way to reach an audience and create an impact.

Marci Zaroff is the founder of Marci Zaroff is the founder of Ecofashion Corp, author of Eco Renaissance, and an all around sustainable business bad ass. She is a social impact pioneer and she holds the trademark for the term eco-fashion, among others. Marci’s episode is all about connecting source to story and appreciating our ecosystem. Marci explains the power of business to affect positive change in the world and why it matters to surround yourself with people who share your vision. From rollerskating to organic fiber to plant-based proteins. Get ready to be educated and inspired., author of Eco Renaissance, and an all around sustainable business bad ass. She is a social impact pioneer and she holds the trademark for the term eco-fashion, among others. Marci’s episode is all about connecting source to story and appreciating our ecosystem. Get ready to be educated and inspired.