Planet Good Radio
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Planet Good Radio focuses on creating and managing profitable, socially conscious businesses. Host Tea Silvestre (Principal of Social Good Consulting) explores the strategies, leaders and new markets that are driving the evolution of conscious business. Listen to dialogues with influential leaders in all walks of business and professional development. If you want to “do good” both economically AND environmentally/socially, this show will help you get there. The show is live every Thursday afternoon 3 p.m. Pacific.
Location:
San Jose, CA
Networks:
BlogTalkRadio
Description:
Planet Good Radio focuses on creating and managing profitable, socially conscious businesses. Host Tea Silvestre (Principal of Social Good Consulting) explores the strategies, leaders and new markets that are driving the evolution of conscious business. Listen to dialogues with influential leaders in all walks of business and professional development. If you want to “do good” both economically AND environmentally/socially, this show will help you get there. The show is live every Thursday afternoon 3 p.m. Pacific.
Twitter:
@TeaSilvestre
Language:
English
Contact:
PO Box 59581 San Jose, CA 95159-9581 (646) 929-0669
Email:
feeds@blogtalkradio.com
Episodes
Defining Corporate Responsibility
4/22/2010
Here to talk about his book, THE RESPONSIBILITY REVOLUTION: How the Next Generation of Businesses Will Win is Jeffrey Hollender, co-founder, Executive Chairman and Chief Inspired Protagonist of Seventh Generation Inc. His blog, Inspired Protagonist, is a closely-followed resource spotlighting socially responsible business practices on the global stage. He has led Seventh Generation from its humble beginnings to its current position as the nation's fastest growing brand of natural home and...
Duration:00:29:26
Climbing the Green Ladder
4/15/2010
After conducting research with over 80 sustainability specialists Amy Fetzer and Shari Aaron have gathered the common 6 principles that all successful sustainability strategies use. These strategies are available in great detail in their new book: "Climb The Green Ladder: Make Your Company and Career More Sustainable." But tune in Thursday to hear about a preview of the strategies as well as Amy and Shari’s experiences and advice on how to make your company more sustainable.
Duration:00:34:06
A More Sustainable Future through Beverages
4/8/2010
Here to give his own expertise in social business is Greg Steltenpohl who chooses to make a difference one conscious beverage at a time. Founder of Odwalla and now co-founder of Adina World beverages, Greg has proven his success by helping to bring natural and organic beverages to consumers worldwide. In his newest line, he’s bottling sustainability and social responsibility with herbal beverages called Adina Holistics. As co-founder of Adina, Greg loves sharing his progressive vision and...
Duration:00:30:51
Innovations in Social Enterprise: Mobis Bikes
4/1/2010
Guest: Andrea White-Kjoss of Mobis/Bikestation
Duration:00:28:59
Green Your Retirement
3/18/2010
Guest: Timothy Yee of Green Retirement Plans, Inc.
Duration:00:29:27
Working Wardrobes: Providing a New Start
3/11/2010
This week’s guest, Jerri Rosen combines 25 years of marketing communications experience with a passion to make a difference in order to become CEO and founder of Working Wardrobes, a nonprofit organization that helps 5,000 men and women in crises re-enter the workforce through professional wardrobing and career development services each year. Since its conception, Working Wardrobes has served nearly 50,000 adults and young adults in Orange, Los Angeles, Riverside and San Diego counties in...
Duration:00:27:25
Practical Wisdom for “Dealing With the Tough Stuff”
2/25/2010
Here to reveal what it’s really like to run a values driven business is this week’s guests and authors, Margot Fraser and Lisa Lorimer. Their newest book in the Social Venture Network series, “Dealing With the Tough Stuff: Practical Wisdom for Running a Values Based Business“, not only features true stories from experiences in managing and developing a socially conscious business, but also tools, techniques and coping strategies for overcoming common and not so common problems.
For more on...
Duration:00:29:00
New Solutions that Make a Difference: TecAccess
2/18/2010
This week, Debra Ruh is here to share her inspiring perspective on her own journey to achieve social good through her company, TecAccess. TecAccess is an SBA 8(a) Certified, Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), and Woman-Owned Company that has become the global leader in E&IT accessibility solutions that specializes in Web and IT Accessibility, Section 508 compliance, and W3C standards.
But that’s not all. TecAccess has a unique advantage of evaluating technology from the perspective of...
Duration:00:24:06
Conscious Entrepreneurs: Shining light on Purpose, Passion, and Profit
2/11/2010
Joining us this week to discuss the rapidly growing conscious business movement is author and social entrepreneur, Michele Risa. Michele is not only co-author of “Conscious Entrepreneurs: A Radical New Approach to Purpose, Passion and Profits,” (winner of the National “Best Books 2008” Awards), but is also CEO of BeyondBodyMindSpirit.com, a website offering a “jumpstart your health” program that is designed to provide a new solution in our times of healthcare crisis, as well as how to turn...
Duration:00:31:49
Green Business Model: Indigenous Designs
2/6/2010
Joining us this week is Scott Leonard, CEO and Co-founder of Indigenous Designs Corporation, a leading apparel brand and producer of hand-knit, natural fiber clothing. Scott is responsible for directing the Indigenous Brand identity and Indigenous private label production model. Founded in 1994, Indigenous Designs develops and markets premium quality apparel to high-end fashion retailers around the world. These fine garments are designed in-house and produced to specification by artisan...
Duration:00:27:14