Tony Loyd
Social Entrepreneur 00:21:13Comments Off on 325: An Umbrella Made from Ocean-Bound Plastic, with Deirdre Horan, Dri
(For show notes and a full transcript, see https://tonyloyd.com/deirdre-horan). Dri produces durable, fashionable, and environmentally sustainable umbrellas from ocean-bound plastic. As a fifteen year-old, Deirdre Horan left her comfortable...
Tony Loyd
Social Entrepreneur 00:47:14Comments Off on 324: Grants, Challenges, and Incubators (Oh My!) with Shubham Issar of SoaPen
For a full transcript and extended show notes, see https://tonyloyd.com/shubham-issar. Shubham Issar and Amanat Anand go from the UNICEF Wearables for Good Challenge to Shark Tank and beyond. Shubham...
Tony Loyd
Social Entrepreneur 00:31:44Comments Off on 323: Can Meta be a Force for Good? An Interview with Emily Dalton Smith
Is it possible for the company formerly known as Facebook to be a force for good? There are some bright spots. NOTE: For a full transcript of the conversation,...
Tony Loyd
Social Entrepreneur 00:28:42Comments Off on 322: Dan Miller Goes Against the Grain
For extended show notes, see: https://tonyloyd.com/dan-miller Steward is a community of borrowers and lenders who support regenerative farming. Can a farm make the earth healthier? Regenerative farming is a...
Tony Loyd
Social Entrepreneur 00:29:59Comments Off on 321: The Many Faces of Service, with Kate Glantz, Luma Legacy
For complete show notes, see: https://tonyloyd.com/kate-glantz Luma Legacy: A Fairer, Kinder World “Luma Legacy is a segment within Luma,” Kate explains. “It’s a magical creative studio that’s been in...
Tony Loyd
Social Entrepreneur 00:36:00Comments Off on 320: Katherine Venturo-Conerly and Tom Osborn, Shamiri Institute
For extended show notes and a full transcript, see https:://tonyloyd.com/shamiri-institute Half of the young people in Kenya have elevated depression and anxiety. 45% of the disease burden comes from...
Tony Loyd
Social Entrepreneur 00:07:33Comments Off on 319: Kick Off, Season Four
I’ve been thinking about you. You want to live a life of significance You feel compelled to serve a cause greater than yourself. You see a need in the...
Tony Loyd
Social Entrepreneur 00:27:47Comments Off on 318: A Traveler’s Guide To World Peace, with Aziz Abu Sarah, MEJDI Tours
NOTE: For extended show notes, see https://tonyloyd.com/aziz-abu-sarah MEJDI Tours sees tourism as an opportunity to transform lives through dual narratives and by strengthening local communities. Aziz Abu Sarah is...
Tony Loyd
Social Entrepreneur 00:22:18Comments Off on 317: Tap into the Strengths of Neurodiversity, with Isabella He
NOTE: For full show notes, see https://tonyloyd.com/isabella-he. High school students work on behalf of those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In the United States, 1 in 54 children...
Tony Loyd
Social Entrepreneur 00:18:54Comments Off on 316: A Sense of Justice for Women and Girls, with Judith Martinez, InHerShoes
What would you do if you were 1% more courageous? Judith Martinez is a leader at the intersection of social justice and the future of human capital. She is...
Tony Loyd
Social Entrepreneur 00:22:56Comments Off on 315: Eliminate Plastic from Your Oral Care, with Kathy Ku, Juni Essentials
Helping bamboo farmers and women in impoverished regions become self-reliant while eliminating plastic waste. If Kathy Ku’s name is familiar to you, you might have heard about her previous...
Tony Loyd
Social Entrepreneur 00:28:25Comments Off on 314: Screen Printing with a Social Mission, with Sara Weihmann, New Avenues INK
Offering paid job training for youth. Sara Hart Weihmann is the Director of Social Enterprise at New Avenues for Youth in Portland. She oversees a portfolio of workforce development...
