The High-Impact Tech Platform for Goods Transportation [Episode 15]
Release Date: 09/17/2018
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We Want to Hear From You! [Episode 37B]
Global Goals Project
We’ll be taking a short break on the Global Goals Project. But we want to hear from you!
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Saving the Planet with Cricket Protein [Episode 37]
Global Goals Project
Alex Drysden shows how cricket protein could change the way we think about food and the impact it makes on the planet.
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How to Integrate the UN Global Goals Into Your Business [Episode 36]
Global Goals Project
Hear from the Chief of Programs at the United Nations Global Compact about the top actions you can take to forward the SDG’s.
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Quantifying Good with Impact Accounting [Episode 35]
Global Goals Project
Ecotone Analytics is creating a new kind of accounting - accounting for the businesses’ impact on its community ecosystem.
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B Lab's Innovative Tools to Help Impact Companies Grow Sustainably [Episode 34]
Global Goals Project
Hear how the B Lab Impact Assessment and Analytics are revolutionizing sustainable business.
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Conscious Company Acceleration with Fledge [Episode 33]
Global Goals Project
Through MBA curriculum, mentoring, funding, and storytelling training, Fledge is the place for conscious companies to grow.
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The Secret Weapon of Scaling: Brand Storytelling [Episode 32]
Global Goals Project
Impact Investor Josh Campbell reveals his unorthodox formula for scaling companies: stigma + brand storytelling + trends + team.
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SOCAP 2019 Recap: The Global Goals At The Intersection of Money and Meaning [Bonus Episode]
Global Goals Project
In this brief recap of the Social Capital Markets Conference, our host Katy shares her top takeaways from the event.
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Catalyzing Collaboration Across the Planet with Conveners.org [Episode 31]
Global Goals Project
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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Welcome to Season 3 of The Global Goals Project [Episode 30]
Global Goals Project
After a summer break and an awesome SOCAP experience, Chandler introduces season 3 and the new host of the podcast.
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In this episode, Chandler interviews Ron Okello, the head of product marketing and PR at Lori Systems. Ron shows us how Lori Systems solves a major economic problem in East Africa: the relative cost of moving goods across East Africa is one of the highest in the world.
- 4:30 How the Platform Works | Lori Systems is a logistics coordination platform that seamlessly connects Cargo Owners and Transportation.
- 13:30 Why Does the Data Matter? | With data on transporter reliability and costs, the company helps suppliers optimize their business.
- 19:00 Business Model Insider | Ron talks about three pillars of their business: tech, operational excellence, and customer service.
- 27:00 Tech in Africa - Who Will Survive? | Hear the two main industries ready for tech innovation in East Africa.
- 32:30 Timeline for Exponential Technology | Ron expects exponential tech to come sooner than we think.
- 40:45 Lowering Costs, Alleviating Poverty | Find out how problem solving in the cost margins can shift a whole economy.
Listen to find out how Lori Solutions solves problems for the whole East African region, and how tech solutions for simple, specific problems can make all the difference in addressing the Global Goals.
More details at: www.globalgoals.io/ron-okello