Purpose Works

How do we shift our relationships with work to live happier, more fulfilled lives? Our guests today are Eva Dienel (founder) and Christine Bader (contributor 2019-2022) of The Life I Want, a storytelling project about reimagining a future of work that enhances and enriches our lives, rather than leaving us depleted and burned out.

The Digital Economy, encompassing the internet, digital computing, and now blockchain technology, has transformed our lives. Tim Frick, founder and CEO of Mightybytes, a digital agency and B Corp based in Chicago, discusses the challenges that emerge from a constantly shifting technological landscape, and what corporate digital responsibility looks like in 2022.

What is the role of purpose in business? And what does a conscious company look like in 2022? The number of B Corp certifications is rising rapidly, and purpose is becoming more mainstream, but we still have a long way to go toward building a racially just, regenerative economy. This week on Purpose Works, we welcome Ryan Honeyman, a Partner / Worker-Owner at LIFT Economy and co-author of The B Corp Handbook: How to Use Business as a Force for Good.

What does it take to be a great leader? How do we show up with authenticity and grace, and encourage others to do the same? Sherri Pittman, founder of Being Human, an executive coaching and advisory firm based in Oakland, California, shares her answers to these questions and more.

Can sustainable investing really make a difference in today’s volatile world? Natasha Lamb, Managing Partner and Portfolio Manager at Arjuna Capital, shares her insights and stories about how leveraging the power of shareholder advocacy can catalyze social and environmental impact.

What if society decided to build work around life rather than life around work? That is the essential question that Christine Bader and Eva Dienel have been asking through their storytelling project, https://www.thelifeiwant.co/ (The Life I Want). They aim to create a better future by reimagining the future of work...

The world of work is changing. Interest in social purpose and impact are growing rapidly, for leaders and customers alike. So how do companies thrive in this new economy? How do we balance profit and purpose? How do we create shared prosperity? Welcome to Purpose Works, the conscious business and career podcast by Handprint...

Welcome back to Purpose Works, the podcast that explores the changing world of work and using business as a force for good with interviews with business leaders at the heart of social enterprise. Tim Frick is an experienced entrepreneur, speaker, educator, environmentalist, author, and the founder and CEO of https://www.mightybytes.com/ (Mightybytes). In this interview, Maren and Tim discuss the evolution of Mightybytes and the https://www.bcorporation.net/en-us (B Corp) movement...

Bryan and Rebecca Papé are the husband and wife team behind https://www.miir.com/ (MiiR), a remarkable social-impact company that has had a purpose beyond profit since its inception. MiiR makes premium stainless steel vessels for coffee, beer, wine, and food. All of their products are crafted with durability, recyclability, and circularity in mind. Besides the fact they produce top-of-the-line products, what is truly exceptional about MiiR is the value system at the heart of the company...

Sherri Pittman is an amazing human that thrives on the advancement and growth of others. She believes that building great organizations starts from the inside out, beginning with a leader who intentionally embarks on a path of personal and professional growth. This is why she founded Being Human, an executive coaching firm that specializes in helping leaders at pivotal points in their careers when they realize that something more is required of them in order to succeed...