137: Networking for Systems Change with Josh Prieto
Seeds of Tao: Impact entrepreneurs seeding regenerative paths beyond sustainability
Release Date: 09/16/2023
Seeds of Tao: Impact entrepreneurs seeding regenerative paths beyond sustainability
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Description: In this thought-provoking episode, we sit down with Ryan James, a world traveler, entrepreneur, and advocate for the degrowth movement. Ryan shares his incredible journey from a promising baseball career to living in a remote village in Cameroon, and how these experiences fundamentally shifted his worldview. He challenges us to look deeper at the stories we tell ourselves about business, culture, and our relationship with the Earth. Join us as we explore the tension between entrepreneurship and degrowth, the importance of inner transformation for creating outer change, and how...
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In this episode, we sit down with Anthony Corsaro, a passionate advocate and entrepreneur in the regenerative food space. Anthony shares his personal journey from a family background in conventional produce distribution to becoming a key player in the regenerative consumer-packaged goods (CPG) movement. He opens up about how his own health challenges ignited his passion for creating food systems that are not only better for people but also for the planet. Join us as we explore the intersection of personal well-being and systemic change, the complexities of building a regenerative brand, and...
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Promotional Links: - This is a two-part series in collaboration with the ColivingDAO podcast. Make sure to catch the beginning of my own journey into creating a coliving space in Bogota, Colombia. - Gain greater clarity on how to present your brand's identity as a guide and leader for regenerative change. As you take this quiz you will learn your brand's archetype profile and how to best utilize it in your message and marketing. Description: Join us as we delve into the world of co-living with Gareth and Daniel, the founders of Co-living DAO. Discover their vision for a future where...
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Join us for a powerful conversation with climate leaders Bonita Ford and Eric Toensmeier as we explore the emotional toll of climate change, the importance of permaculture and adaptation strategies, and how entrepreneurs can make a real difference. Plus, learn about Bonita's upcoming book and workshop!
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Promotional Links: - Gain greater clarity on how to present your brand's identity as a guide and leader for regenerative change. As you take this quiz you will learn your brand's archetype profile and how to best utilize it in your message and marketing. Description In this episode, we dive deep into the inspiring story of Hannah Temple, a regenerative entrepreneur who is dedicated to reinventing organizations and the way we do business. Hannah shares her journey of realizing the need for change at a young age and how she has been working towards building a more regenerative and socially...
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In Episode 137 of the Seeds of Tao Podcast, we dive into the fascinating world of networking and its profound significance for systems change. Join us as we explore why networking matters, not only for personal and organizational growth but also for the well-being of our communities and the planet. Discover the key ingredients that make networking work for some and not for others, unveiling the powerful role of charity, humility, and shared goals. Get ready to harness the art of networking to drive regeneration in your work and make meaningful connections that pave the way for positive change. Tune in and let's cultivate connections that transform our world! ๐ฑ๐
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