Businesses are People Too! A Podcast

Season 3, Episode 3: What if...businesses just woke up?

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What if....businesses had leaders who were real people? with Lourdes Juan, Founder, Hive Developments, Leftovers Foundation, Fresh Routes, Moonlight Market, Soma Spa

On this episode, we dive on in and learn:

  • that businesses can be contributors to human rights
  • what problem solving for the community means with business along with how to build the right relationships to solve the right problems
  • that entrepreneurship and business ownership is really just problem solving
  • the power of a constructive dialogue when all voices - and the right voices - are at the table and take the time to listen 
  • why we still need to think about bottom lines as we focus on standing for something as a brand, as a business
  • how entrepreneurs have the unique opportunity to influence the future
  • the truth that we are far better off connected than we are in silos
  • how to engage internally and externally within the business
  • the importance of weaving diversity, equality, and inclusion practices and tools into the operations and all levels of business
  • people are given choice when they are listened to
  • why we need to listen in business
  • Lourdes's answer to "What if...businesses realized that they are people too?" (39:82)

    • Links in this episode:

    • Website: www.lourdesjuan.com
    • LinkedIn: Lourdes Juan
    • Instagram: @lourdesjuan @leftoversfoundation @freshroutes @moonlightmkt
    • Other mentions: Madame Premier, Sophie Grace Designs

      • Connect with Lindsay online:

      • Website: www.thewriteharle.com; www.quirkylindsayharle.com
      • Instagram: @quirkylindsayharle
      • Facebook: @quirkylindsayharle
      • LinkedIn: Lindsay Harle-Kadatz
      • Email: [email protected]
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        Businesses are People Too! A PodcastBy Lindsay Harle