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The Just Good Business Podcast

Podcast door Anuj Jain, Matt Thomson

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Over The Just Good Business Podcast

A show dedicated to defining, demystifying, and making the work of Social Enterprises more accessible to the Nova Scotian business community. We learn alongside our listeners by interviewing local entrepreneurs who’ve decided to use business for good, and who value prosperity beyond profit. Nova Scotians who want to shape their businesses to benefit communities, culture, and the environment. Who knows? You may be closer to running a Social Enterprise than you think!

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aflevering Making Living Affordable, A Community: with Charbel Daniel, CEO, Northwood artwork

Making Living Affordable, A Community: with Charbel Daniel, CEO, Northwood

Charbel Daniel, President and CEO of Northwood, discussed the organization's mission to provide dignified living for seniors in Nova Scotia. Northwood operates multiple facilities for long-term care, home care, and affordable housing, with a significant portion (90%) funded by the government. Daniel emphasized the importance of sustainability and affordability, noting that Northwood's affordable housing rents range from $600 to $1,500, well below market rates. He highlighted the organization's innovative approach, including partnerships and strategic land acquisitions, to maintain affordability. Daniel also stressed the importance of community and relationships with residents, aiming to provide a dignified living experience. To learn more about Northwood: http://www.northwood.care [http://www.northwood.care/] To get in contact with Charbel: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charbel-daniel-60671563/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/charbel-daniel-60671563/] For more information: https://www.justgoodbusiness.ca/ [https://www.justgoodbusiness.ca/] Follow Just Good Business on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/just_goodbusiness/ [https://www.instagram.com/just_goodbusiness/]

20 dec 2024 - 41 min
aflevering A Practical Application of Conscious Business: with Dorothy Spence, Imaginal Ventures artwork

A Practical Application of Conscious Business: with Dorothy Spence, Imaginal Ventures

Dorothy Spence, Founder of Imaginal Ventures discusses her journey from engineering to entrepreneurship, emphasizing the shift from a logical, analytical career to a more conscious, values-driven approach. In this episode, Dorothy explains the concept of a "conscious business operating system," which integrates human dynamics and business mechanics to help businesses scale their impact. Imaginal Ventures focuses on women innovators and healthcare companies, using a trust barometer to measure and improve internal trust. Dorothy highlights the importance of core values, behavioural commitments, and transparency in business practices. She also shares insights from her Camino de Santiago pilgrimage, stressing the value of long-term vision and trust. To learn more about Imaginal Ventures: https://imaginalventures.com/ [https://imaginalventures.com/] To get in contact with Charlotte: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dorothy-spence-65454412/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/dorothy-spence-65454412/] For more information: https://www.justgoodbusiness.ca/ [https://www.justgoodbusiness.ca/] Follow Just Good Business on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/just_goodbusiness/ [https://www.instagram.com/just_goodbusiness/]

29 nov 2024 - 47 min
aflevering Banking for Social Impact: with Charlotte Jewer, East Coast Credit Union artwork

Banking for Social Impact: with Charlotte Jewer, East Coast Credit Union

Charlotte Jewer, Community Engagement Specialist at East Coast Credit Union (ECCU), discusses the organization's unique approach to banking, emphasizing its cooperative structure and focus on member needs over profits. ECCU has a $1.4 billion portfolio and invests $830,000 annually back into the community. They support local businesses, affordable housing, and environmental sustainability through initiatives like green loans and partnerships with organizations like Feed Nova Scotia and the Nova Scotia Nature Trust. ECCU also offers a $150,000 Community Compass Grant for social enterprises and cooperatives. Charlotte highlights the importance of aligning social purpose with business strategy and the personalized service ECCU provides to its members. To learn more about East Coast Credit Union: https://www.eastcoastcu.ca/ [https://www.eastcoastcu.ca/] To get in contact with Charlotte: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlotte-jewer-halifax/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlotte-jewer-halifax/] For more information: https://www.justgoodbusiness.ca/ [https://www.justgoodbusiness.ca/] Follow Just Good Business on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/just_goodbusiness/ [https://www.instagram.com/just_goodbusiness/]

15 nov 2024 - 46 min
aflevering Large Bank Supporting the Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystem: with Michelle Reid, BDC artwork

Large Bank Supporting the Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystem: with Michelle Reid, BDC

This episode features Michelle Reid, an advisor for corporate sustainability and B Corp at BDC! Michelle discusses the role of BDC in supporting social entrepreneurship. BDC is the only B Corp-certified bank in Canada and offers various resources, including advisory services and mentorship, to entrepreneurs.  Michelle highlights the importance of the B Impact Assessment tool for sustainable business practices and the growth of B Corps, with over 9,100 globally and 31 in Atlantic Canada. Michelle emphasizes the holistic approach of BDC, supporting entrepreneurs across sectors and stages, and the potential for policy incentives to encourage more businesses to pursue B Corp certification. To learn more about BDC: https://www.bdc.ca/en/about [https://www.bdc.ca/en/about] To get in contact with Michelle: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-reid111/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-reid111/] For more information: https://www.justgoodbusiness.ca/ [https://www.justgoodbusiness.ca/] Follow Just Good Business on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/just_goodbusiness/ [https://www.instagram.com/just_goodbusiness/]

1 nov 2024 - 45 min
aflevering Challenges and Opportunities in the Nova Scotian Seafood Industry: with Mike McGlone, Afishionado artwork

Challenges and Opportunities in the Nova Scotian Seafood Industry: with Mike McGlone, Afishionado

Mike McGlone, General Manager of Afishionado Fishmongers, discusses his 30-year career in fish-mongering, along with the incredible opportunities for the Nova Scotian seafood industry!  Afishionado focuses on local, sustainable, and responsible sourcing, working with small-scale fisheries and independent retailers. They offer a subscription service for weekly fish deliveries and have won awards for their smoked salmon. In his chat with your hosts, Matt and Anuj, Mike emphasizes the importance of transparency and relationships with fishermen, highlighting their impact on thousands of lives in rural communities. Afishionado aims to expand its reach and improve packaging for better sustainability. Mike also discusses the challenges of logistics in the Nova Scotian fishing industry and the need for consumer education on sustainable seafood practices. To learn more about Afishionado: https://afishionado.ca/ [https://afishionado.ca/] To get in contact with Mike: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-mcglone-22681540/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-mcglone-22681540/] For more information: https://www.justgoodbusiness.ca/ [https://www.justgoodbusiness.ca/] Follow Just Good Business on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/just_goodbusiness/ [https://www.instagram.com/just_goodbusiness/]

18 okt 2024 - 38 min
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