Feb 27, 2021
Brian talks with Jacob Padrón, an artistic director working to create a more inclusive American theater. In this episode, Jacob praises the merits of values-based leadership and a practice-what-you-preach organizational culture. You’ll also hear why Jacob admires leaders who can ask for help -- a strategy he tries to...
Feb 27, 2021
In this episode, Brian chats with Bill Bynum, the founder and CEO of HOPE, a family of financial institutions serving economically distressed areas of the Deep South. You’ll learn Bill’s definition of a mission-driven business, what motivated him to found HOPE, and the unique challenges he faces working in the Deep...
Feb 9, 2021
On the very first episode of the Mission Driven Business Podcast, Brian chats with Dawn Hancock, the founder of socially conscious creative studio Firebelly Design. Dawn shares how she built the studio from the ground up, while maintaining a focus on creating “Good Design For Good Reason.”
In this episode, you'll...
Feb 4, 2021
You can create a business with impact and profit. The Mission Driven Business podcast is designed to show you how. In this introduction, host Brian Thompson, JD/CFP, outlines the five principles for creating successful mission-driven businesses. You'll also hear his goals for the podcast, and what you can expect to...