Catalyzing Collaboration Across the Planet with Conveners.org [Episode 31]
Release Date: 01/13/2020
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Conveners.org hosts events and sources accelerators so that people can come together to address the greatest challenges facing the planet.
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After a summer break and an awesome SOCAP experience, Chandler introduces season 3 and the new host of the podcast.
info_outlineThe Conveners team believes it is critically important that people come together to address the greatest challenges facing the planet. Conveners host events, connect businesses to accelerators and gathers technology tools to help impact companies navigate the changing economy.
Key Links:
- Conveners.org
- Accelerator Selection Tool
- Miller Center
- Mentor Capital Network
- SheEO
- Echoing Green
- Fledge
- Nest
- SDG 17
In this episode, we talk with Executive Director Avary Kent about their organization for catalyzing collaboration, answering the following questions?
- What is Conveners.org and what are you set out to solve?
- Why are these different components important to an ecosystem?
- What are some of your favorite accelerators?
- How do you address Global Goal #17?
- Can you share the business model?
- How do you see the future of partnerships playing into getting these goals done?
- What's next for Conveners.org?
You’ll also learn about their top recommended accelerators, hear about their platform for finding accelerators, and experience a mindset-shift around collaboration for impact businesses.
More details: http://www.globalgoalsproject.io/avary-kent/
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This episode was hosted by our Creative Director, Katy Ward. Chandler Perog was the interviewer and is our Executive Director. Production and distribution by Simpler Media Productions.
For insight into how business and cutting edge technology are changing the world, visit us at GlobalGoalsProject.io