Environmental and social issues can feel confusing and overwhelming, especially when we try to tackle solutions on our own. That’s why it’s important to collaborate with other optimistic activists on sustainable strategies. When we join the movement together and break down complex practices, we can make profound changes. By focusing on collective movements over the long-term, our social impact makes our communities better. And eventually, our work becomes a beacon of hope for the entire world. Welcome to Care More Be Better. This show amplifies voices and solutions to regenerate our planet and social systems. Each week, we invite you on a journey to work through the climate crisis and create an environmentally sound future for all. Move from interest to action and turn your curiosity about regenerative living into actions that are part of the solution.Listen to stories from inspired individuals, ecologically responsible entrepreneurs, and conscious companies. These global agents create positive impacts around the globe. From pay-it-forward marketers to not-for-profits and community change makers, the stories get you thinking about how to secure the future for the human race...
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episode 8: From Shady Payday Loans to “Floats” -- Escape Negative Debt Cycles with Josh Sanchez, CEO & Co-Founder of FloatMe.io
In this episode, we delve into the shady world of payday lending and novel disruptors in financial technology (fintech) that seek to change this $11 billion dollar industry for the better. We share sobering statistics while discussing the needs of the working poor. Josh Sanchez, CEO and co-founder of FloatMe, joins Corinna Bellizzi for an in-depth discussion about the financial needs of the people they serve, and how their company is working to be the change, helping their customers build better financial habits.
About Our Guest: Josh Sanchez,CEO and founder of FloatMe
Josh sees FloatMe as not only an opportunity -- but a Responsibility. As he leads a team and serves a community, seeking to prove people are more than a number -- deserving of credit and financial aid when needed. He was recently recognized as one of Austin's top '25 Under 25' entrepreneurs.
Josh Sanchez’ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshsanchezbusiness/ Float Me Website: https://www.floatme.io/
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