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Focus on WHYFocus on WHYBuild with Purpose with Karen SkidmoreHow much white space is in your diary? Fire breaks prevent burnout. How often do you take them? Business mentor, strategist and author, Karen Skidmore has been running various businesses for 18 years now and understands how to build sustainable momentum in business. For Karen, white space and fire breaks in business and life are essential. Motivated by people potential, Karen is focusing the time that she has left on the planet to contribute economically and commercially to help people to build with purpose.   KEY TAKEAWAY “There’s a real danger particularly when there are t...2022-11-3042 minWomen on a Mission with Sue RevellWomen on a Mission with Sue Revell#063: Being Brave - The Season Four HeartbeatsLooking back on Season Four, if there is one thing that the Women on a Mission have in common, it’s bravery. It’s easy to think that if our mission is enormous we personally need to be one million percent braver to fulfil it, but throughout these interviews we repeatedly see the value that just being a little braver can achieve. Especially if those around us choose to be a little braver too! As I look back over the season, there really was something for everyone: Caroline Strawson on realising that no-one is comi...2022-09-3035 minWomen on a Mission with Sue RevellWomen on a Mission with Sue Revell#063: Being Brave - The Season Four HeartbeatsLooking back on Season Four, if there is one thing that the Women on a Mission have in common, it’s bravery. It’s easy to think that if our mission is enormous we personally need to be one million percent braver to fulfil it, but throughout these interviews we repeatedly see the value that just being a little braver can achieve. Especially if those around us choose to be a little braver too! As I look back over the season, there really was something for everyone: Caroline Strawson on realising that no-one is comi...2022-09-3035 minWomen on a Mission with Sue RevellWomen on a Mission with Sue Revell#054 Looking back on "Let It Go!" with Alisoun MackenzieIf you could let go of one expectation, right now, what would it be? Would it be an expectation of yourself, or of other people? Or maybe you would let go of something you know others expect of you? Imagine the difference that freedom, that you would create, would make in your mission. For Alisoun Mackenzie, that moment came when she got off the train of expectation and began to explore who she really was. Looking back on our conversation, I begin by reflecting on the personal impact of discovering a deeply personal...2022-07-2914 minWomen on a Mission with Sue RevellWomen on a Mission with Sue Revell#054 Looking back on "Let It Go!" with Alisoun MackenzieIf you could let go of one expectation, right now, what would it be? Would it be an expectation of yourself, or of other people? Or maybe you would let go of something you know others expect of you? Imagine the difference that freedom, that you would create, would make in your mission. For Alisoun Mackenzie, that moment came when she got off the train of expectation and began to explore who she really was. Looking back on our conversation, I begin by reflecting on the personal impact of discovering a deeply personal...2022-07-2914 minWomen on a Mission with Sue RevellWomen on a Mission with Sue Revell#053 Let It Go! with Alisoun MackenzieFinding who we really are is often described as a journey and for Alisoun Mackenzie the voyage of discovery quite literally began when she was backpacking around the world, yet not in the way you might expect. Alisoun is on a mission to help women enjoy a happier, more meaningful life that lights up their heart and makes a difference in a way that they are proud of. Her own personal search for meaning started with getting off a train. The train of expectation. Understanding, accepting and owning her mission has repeatedly required...2022-07-2250 minWomen on a Mission with Sue RevellWomen on a Mission with Sue Revell#053 Let It Go! with Alisoun MackenzieFinding who we really are is often described as a journey and for Alisoun Mackenzie the voyage of discovery quite literally began when she was backpacking around the world, yet not in the way you might expect. Alisoun is on a mission to help women enjoy a happier, more meaningful life that lights up their heart and makes a difference in a way that they are proud of. Her own personal search for meaning started with getting off a train. The train of expectation. Understanding, accepting and owning her mission has repeatedly required...2022-07-2250 minWomen on a Mission with Sue RevellWomen on a Mission with Sue Revell#048: Introducing..... Season Four!Looking for some new inspiration? Whether you've just found us, or you're a seasoned expert listener returning from Season Three, welcome to Season Four of the Women on a Mission Show. In this short bonus episode, I introduce you to my guests for Season Four, and tell you a little about who they are, why I've invited them to join me and what you can expect from our conversations.  Welcome to: Caroline Strawson, Trauma Informed Coach & Therapist and host of The Narcissistic Trauma Recovery Podcast Vivienne Porritt OBE, Leadership Consultant and Co-founder/Global Strategic Leader of W...2022-06-2411 minWomen on a Mission with Sue RevellWomen on a Mission with Sue Revell#048: Introducing..... Season Four!Looking for some new inspiration? Whether you've just found us, or you're a seasoned expert listener returning from Season Three, welcome to Season Four of the Women on a Mission Show. In this short bonus episode, I introduce you to my guests for Season Four, and tell you a little about who they are, why I've invited them to join me and what you can expect from our conversations.  Welcome to: Caroline Strawson, Trauma Informed Coach & Therapist and host of The Narcissistic Trauma Recovery Podcast Vivienne Porritt OBE, Leadership Consultant and Co-founder/Global Strategic Leader of W...2022-06-2411 minFocus on WHYFocus on WHYReflections and Observations with Amy RowlinsonAmy Rowlinson shares her reflections and observations of these recent podcast episodes:   185 Queen of Behaviours with Vicky O’Farrell 186 Conning the Con with Sarah Ferris 187 Business from the Heart with Catherine Watkin 188 Unblind the Mind with Darren Harris 189 Leaning In with Alisoun Mackenzie   KEY TAKEAWAY “Your body tends to know before you do! There are signs that are there to show you and when you take a moment to stop, reflect and listen, that is when you understand more about who you ar...2021-07-2024 minFocus on WHYFocus on WHYLeaning In with Alisoun MackenzieStruggling with menopause-related fatigue and a health misdiagnosis, Alisoun Mackenzie took time out to reconnect, work out what was important to her and reverse the diagnosis through homeopathic medicine. Leaning in, with impact as her focus and trusting the journey, Alisoun has since stepped into being the initiator of change and now champions women over forty by making it easy for them to thrive, enjoy a meaningful life and leave a legacy they are proud of.  KEY TAKEAWAY “Put your hand on your heart, listen to your body and step into being the initiator of you...2021-07-1532 minWhat Do You Know For Sure?What Do You Know For Sure?#61 Giving to Ourselves & Others with Alisoun MackenzieThis conversation is about the giving spectrum and sticking the balance of giving. In it we really contemplate that calling for self reflection and quest for meaning.https://alisoun.com/ 2021-04-1818 minMagnificent MidlifeMagnificent MidlifeSeeing light at the end of the tunnel solo with Rachel A solo catchup episode with Rachel talking about: My joy at the US election result Not taking democracy for granted. Life under lockdown in the UK The roadmap out of lockdown Being able to finally see my mum – I hope How Christmas plans went askew Not having time to waste when you’re 86 Making the best of separation Vaccination rollout and accepting the jab My amazing recent podcast guests Finding resilience from hearing Jessica Buchanan’s desert kidnap nightmare Jackie Lynch and how to have a happy menopause How we go from what to who in...2021-02-2420 minMagnificent MidlifeMagnificent MidlifeMaking a difference in the world with Alisoun Mackenzie Meet Alisoun Mackenzie, coach, author, retreat leader, yoga teacher and speaker amongst other things. She’s passionate about enabling all of us to make more of a difference in the world. We talk about: • How Alisoun went from finance to building schools • Why our values get harder to ignore the older we get • Learning to listen to our inner voice, that niggling feeling • Making a difference as a white person without being a ‘white saviour’ • Questioning why you want to make a difference and where • How to c...2021-02-1843 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE034 - Technology Makes Business Giving Easier with Iskren Kulev New software apps are making it easier for individuals and businesses to donate to charities and to know the difference their donations are making.   In this episode I interview the founder of one of these companies, Iskren Kulev from Kindlink, It was lovely to hear his passion and desire to make it easier for businesses to provide more support to charities.   During our conversation we discuss: How charitable giving can be a reflection of what a business stands for Viktor E. Frankl’s book Ma...2018-11-0642 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE033 - Redefining the Role of Business with Bruce Walker   Bruce Walker, Co-Founder of Future X, has been Redefining the Role of Business since embarking upon his entrepreneurial journey while at school.   Tune in to discover how we can all learn from the innovation and innocence youth plus how purpose can play a strategic role in the growth of a business.    During our conversations we discuss:   How values and purpose can form a core part of business strategy. The natural qualities of a entrepreneur. The momentum and results you...2018-10-1840 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE032 - Doing Well by Doing Good with Danny Witter   Technology is making it easier for small businesses to embed fundraising and activities into every day business activities.   In this episode I interview Danny Witter from Work for Good that makes it easy and compelling for small businesses to give to causes.   During our conversation Danny shares:   Examples of how small businesses are introducing giving into their business and sharing their giving stories How the Work for Good App helps small businesses overcome practical impediments to supporting causes (e.g...2018-10-0436 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastWhat Does Your Business Stand For? Increasingly doing good is no longer good enough when it comes to consumer, staff and investor expectations about the role of business.   In this podcast episode I share:    Why it's important for businesses of all sizes to stand for something 5 steps for becoming known as a brand that cares How to get clear on what your business stands for and define your social impact statement The importance of taking visible action aligned to what you say you stand for ...2018-09-2726 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE030 - The Pitfalls and Benefits of Cause Marketing with Nada Fornier   Cause marketing campaigns often start out with good intentions but don't always have intended impact.   In this episode I interview Nada Fornier who developed some of the most successful global cause marketing campaigns with Proctor and Gamble.   During our conversation we discuss: The importance of seeking to understand the reality of those you intend to help through your charitable giving What to consider when selecting a charitable partner Differences in working practices, priorities and desired outcomes of business and causes How to build...2018-08-2346 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE029 - TEDx Talk: Isn't Business an Opportunity to be Kind? Listen to the audio version of the TEDx talk Alisoun delivered in February 2018. During this talk Alisoun shares how the work she did with young genocide survivors in Rwanda, and the fundraising she did for her humanitarian trips changed her life AND inspired the Give-to-Profit business model.   You can watch the TEDx talk here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPX2msa-p3c   Give-to-Profit Resources   Give-to-Profit   Website - http://www.givetoprofit.com Community - https://www.heartabiz.com/p/Give-to-Profit-Community Give-to-Profit book: Amazon UK - http://bit.ly/givetoprofituk Amazon US - http...2018-08-0921 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE028 - Daniel Priestley - Unleash Your Influence to Maximise Your Impact The scope of your impact depends on how influential you are.   In this episode, I have an enlightening conversation with one of the world’s leading experts on entrepreneurship and business giving: Daniel Priestley.   During our conversation we discuss:   The part of the brain where entrepreneurship happens The importance of focusing on outcomes rather than the functionality of your business Traits of successful entrepreneurs versus behaviours that trip others up How the success of your business is dependent upon the success of society  The difference between building emotional partnerships with causes rather th...2018-07-2744 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE027 - Can Giving be Good for Business with Alisoun Mackenzie   One of the most common questions people ask is whether charitable giving is good for business. In this show Alisoun Mackenzie shares the strong business case for commercial businesses of all sizes to embrace social impact and charitable giving. During this episode Alisoun shares:   3 reasons it's taking so long for micro and SME businesses to accept charitable giving is good for business Research that proves focusing on impact and charitable giving can increase profits How the UN Global goals are a useful framework for businesses who want to do good in the...2018-07-2523 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE026 - Putting the Social into Enterprise with Thomas Gillan from Social Investment ScotlandAs the distinction between businesses and social enterprises is becomes increasingly blurred all sorts of opportunities are emerging for businesses to tackle social problems. In this episode, I interview Thomas Gillan who is the Chief Officer for Finance and Strategy at Social Investment Scotland. During our conversation, we discuss various aspects of putting the 'social' into business including: The role of businesses versus social enterprises in solving social problems How measuring the success of a business is evolving to include measuring social impact The potential for businesses to define and formalise their social impact pledge The...2018-06-2637 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE025 – Social Bite Cafes Working to Eliminate Homeless with Alice Thompson   In this episode I interview one of the co-founders of a social enterprise called Social Bite, Alice Thompson. Social Bite may have started out as a socially conscious cafe but in only six years it's evolved into a pioneering social enterprise that's committed to eliminating homelessness in Scotland. Its a cause I've been supporting for years and is an excellent example of how a business can be a force for good.   During our conversation we discuss: - The evolution of Social Bite from a cafe to an...2018-05-2447 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE024 - Cause Marketing for Small Business: How to Incorporate Fundraising into Your Marketing   Following on from the last episode, in this episode Alisoun Mackenzie shares how small to medium size businesses can incorporate fundraising into their marketing. By following the simple nine step process Alisoun shares, you'll be more effective in your fundraising and avoid common fundraising mistakes.   Give-to-Profit Links Website - http://www.givetoprofit.com Free ebook: 52 Ways to Raise Funds for Causes Through Your Business - https://theheartabizhub.mykajabi.com/p/52%20Ways-Charity-Optin Fundraising Challenge - https://www.heartabiz.com/p/G2Pfundraisingchallenge ...2018-05-1533 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE023 – 10 Common Fundraising Mistakes Small Businesses Make    Incorporating fundraising into your marketing can be a powerful way to grow your business, feel good and make a difference in the world at the same time. But it doesn’t always work out as intended. In this first of two shows on the topic of fundraising through your business, I share common mistakes businesses make–some of which I’ve made too. All with the intention you don't make the same mistakes.   Give-to-Profit Resources Give-to-Profit Website - http://www.givetoprofit.com Give...2018-04-2940 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE022 – How an Act of Generosity Turned into a Business with Tom Hickman   Bali Hope Ultra is a great example of a business that's evolved from a one-off personal quest into a community of runners from around the world coming together to do good. In this interview, its founder Tom Hickman's shares how his desire to do something positive for a local cause became something far bigger and has added another dimension to his life again.   During our conversation we discuss: - The deeper sense of meaning and joy you feel when you grow a purpose led business ...2018-04-1238 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE021 – The Power of Engaging Conference Audiences with Fundraising Activities with Kate Helder   In 2016 I was invited to help the Mind Heart Connect Conference raise funds for charity. Through working closely with one of the co-founders, Kate Helder, we implemented engaging fundraising activities that raised over AUD$20,000 and lead to a deeper level of connection and meaning between attendees, sponsors and speakers. Tune into hear Kate and I discuss what we did and the incredible impacts and momentum this fundraising has given to Mind Heart Connect.   During our conversation we discuss: - The surprising journey Kate and Mind Heart Connect...2018-03-2934 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE020 – Making it Easy for Small Businesses to Support your Cause with Claire Benjamin from CHAS   It's so much easier to raise funds for causes that are set up to help you do this. CHAS provide children's hospices and respite care to families of children with life-shortening illness in Scotland. They are also an excellent example of how charities, social enterprises and other causes can proactively make it easy for small businesses to incorporate fundraising into their business, have more impact and expand their business reach.   During our conversation we discuss: - How proactively partnering with small businesses can result in more people...2018-03-1546 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE019 – Social Impact and Sourcing the Wildhearts Way with Colin Downie   Wildhearts is an award winning social enterprise that's improved the lives of over 225,000 people in over 40 countries. Their innovative approach to generating income (offering business services to corporates) enables them to fund social impact projects around the world. In this episode I discuss how they do this with their Sales and Partnership Director, Colin Downie.   During our conversation we discuss: - How Wildhearts focussed on both generating income and social impact from the outset. - The relationship between their business activities and foundation (a great...2018-03-0144 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE018 – Classroom of Hope - Charitable Partnering for Greater Impact with Duncan Ward & Nicola Courtin   Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world yet 263 million children don't have access to quality education. During this truly inspiring conversation I interview the founder of Classroom of Hope, Duncan Ward, and his wife Nicola Courtin about how they've built schools and run educational projects in Cambodia, Bali and Rwanda.    During our conversation we discuss: - How adopting a business approach to running their charity has helped them be more effective. - The role of story telling...2018-02-1652 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE017 - How Social Values Influence Your Marketing with Tad Hargrave   Your cultural and social values influence how others perceive you and your business.   During our conversation we discuss: - How our behaviours are shaped by cultural and historical influences - Ideas for creating your own blend of capitalism and social impact - How your values and what you do shape others' perceptions of you (your brand) - Ways to show you care as a business owner   About Tad: Tad is a hippy who developed...2018-02-0143 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE016 - An Evolution of Business Giving with Tim Wade    Tim Wade like many others set out in business to make money to support himself, the giving piece came later. Tune in to discover how this evolved and how Tim balances profit and giving.   During our conversation we discuss: - how most people setting up in business don't realise they can incorporate giving into their business - how Tim overcame his resistance to let others know about his giving activities (and why he decided to do this).   ...2018-01-1850 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE015 - My Top 10 Business Giving Insights from 2017   Alisoun Mackenzie shares her Top Ten Business Giving Insights from 2017 including the most common response she gets when delivering Give-to-Profit talks, stats that show doing good is good for business, and how focusing social impact can help you be more effective in business. She also explains how the scope of Give-to-Profit is greater than she first thought and what's in store for Give-to-Profit in 2018.   Give-to-Profit Resources   Give-to-Profit Website - http://www.givetoprofit.com Alisoun's impact page (referred to in the...2018-01-1742 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE014 - Social Impact is Simply Good for Business with Kim Carpenter   We don't have to wait until we give back we can just give as many do in Bali and Africa in everyday life. Tune in to hear Kim Carpenter and I discuss how focusing on impact is good for you, your business, communities and the world.   During our conversation we discuss: - heartening business giving reflections from Bali, Kenya and Africa - it's human nature to want to do good through our business - giving back versus simply giving - creating...2017-12-1435 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE013 - The Era of Corporate Social Responsibility is Ending with Rachel Hutchisson    A shift is happening – away from CSR to human social responsibility. Tune in to hear Rachel Hutchisson of Blackbaud share her experience of how a more inclusive and human approach to embracing social good, is good for business.   During our conversation we discuss: - The shift from corporate social responsibility to human social responsibility - Blackbaud as an excellent example of a company doing good in the world - The importance of the senior leadership team embracing social good - Ho...2017-12-0733 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE012 - How to Bring Fundraising into the Heart of Your Business with Kim Macleod    Launching a fundraising publishing prize in tribute to her son gave Kim Macleod from Indie Authors World an opportunity to bring his eternal presence into the core of her business, raise funds for a good cause and surprisingly generated more business too.    In this interview Kim shares: - how incorporating fundraising into her business has helped celebrate her son's short life through the work she does - an inspiring journey of turning heartbreak into happiness and an incredible legacy that's touching...2017-11-3033 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE011 - Profit with Purpose with Phil Haid    Discover how consumer behaviours are driving the evolution of business giving towards solving world problems rather than simply philanthropy or Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). That both making money and social impact are necessary to survive as a business in today's modern world.   Tune in to hear: - Why social impact is good for businesses of all sizes - Examples of companies doing exceptionally well because of their social impact practices - How you can easily set an impact goal and...2017-11-2345 minThe Spirituality Out Loud PodcastThe Spirituality Out Loud PodcastAlisoun Mackenzie, The Compassionate Business Mentor, Speaker & AuthorAlisoun Mackenzie The Compassionate Business Mentor, Speaker & Author, Alisoun Mackenzie is on a mission to empower business owners and entrepreneurs to grow profitable businesses that make a difference in the world. She does this through her books, speaking at events and working with clients around the world. https://www.alisoun.com https://givetoprofit.com https://www.facebook.com/alisounbusiness/ https://twitter.com/AlisounMac https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUejCtEN1SwNZ43n5ERPbow https://soundcloud.com/alisoun-mackenzie/sets/give-to-profit-podcast  EPISODE QUOTABLES: Business is a great opportunity to be kind. ~ Alisoun Mackenzie Supporting ch...2017-11-2231 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE010 - Where Meaning and Money Meet with Ursula Jorch   In this weeks show I interview Ursula Jorch on the relation between contribution and impact and how doing humanitarian work can change us at a profound level.   During our conversation we discuss: The relationship between contribution and impact.  How doing humanitarian work in Africa changes you at a profound level The value of asking yourself everyday: 'how can I have more impact?'  How responding to your customers suggestions could be an easy way to amplify your impact What we can learn from Elephants about connection...2017-11-1635 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE009 - Transparency: Why it Matters for Purpose Driven Businesses with Caroline McKenna   In a world rocked regularly by scandals transparency is increasingly important if you want to build trust and loyalty with your customers, followers and stakeholders. In this episode I interview Caroline McKenna from Social HQ on the topic of Transparency: Why it matters for purpose driven businesses and enterprises who want to attract loyal customers or followers.    During our discussion Caroline shares: - Why transparency is becoming increasingly important for all purpose driven enterprises - What transparency means from a business and cause2017-11-0925 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE008 - Grow Your Social Impact Through Community with Paul Zelizer   When you have the courage to communicate what you stand for you'll have more impact and become a brand that matters. Hear Paul Zelizer from Awarepreneurs share how he's built successful diverse communities around the world through having meaningful conversations and connections.   In this interview Paul talks about: - Why it's important to go inward and get clarity on what we stand for and what we what to say in the world - The benefits of speaking to those who are unheard by others, and...2017-11-0244 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE007 - Adventures of Charitable Giving with Akshay Nanavati   Overcoming fears and doing humanitarian work opens your heart and changes who you are at a core level forever. During this fascinating conversation with Akshay Nanavati we discuss how trauma can be a beautiful opportunity for personal growth, the benefits of serving others to overcome fears, and how launching a fundraising book can be aligned to a commercial business. With the bonus tip of how to get a book endorsed by the Dali Lama!   SEO tags: IMPACT, SOCIAL IMPACT, SOCIAL ENTERPRISE, SOCIAL ENTREPRENEUR, CHARITIES, Give to Profit, PURPOSE, Fundraising...2017-10-2734 minWealthy Business Goddess Podcast  Dream Life Dream BusinessWealthy Business Goddess Podcast Dream Life Dream BusinessWBG 26 Give To ProfitJoin Kimberley and her guest Alisoun Mackenzie, author of Give To Profit and learn how to grow your business whilst supporting your favourite charity.  You'll learn the difference between impact and contribution, what you need to know about the legal implications of cause marketing agreements. Visit the website to download your free gifts from Kimberley and all of the guest speakers www.KimberleyLovell.com2017-10-2438 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE006 - Social Impact Versus Charitable Giving with George Kao   Tune in to Alisoun Mackenzie and George Kao discuss the difference between social impact versus charitable giving and the many ways you can make a difference in the world through your business. At the core of this conversation is the premise that you don't need to earn money first to 'give back' but rather the entire journey of making money can make tremendous social impact along the way–when you know how to do this.   SEO tags: Alisoun Mackenzie, George Kao, IMPACT, SOCIAL IMPACT, SOCIAL ENTERPRISE, SOCIAL ENTREPRENEUR, CHARITIES, Gi...2017-10-2040 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE005 - Focus on Impact with Wendy Lipton-Dibner Your impact is the measure of your success and the sustainability of your business. Yes that's right, research shows that companies who focus on impact to drive profits outperform those who focus on money – over the long-term. But how do you switch your focus from money to impact? And how do you know the impact you're having? That's what I discuss with this week's guest Wendy Lipton-Dibner–the world's leading authority on business acceleration through impact strategy. A show packed with nuggets for growing all types of business. Tune in t...2017-10-1641 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE004 - How to Use Cause-led Marketing to Develop a Meaningful Brand with Carolyn Butler-Madden   Hear cause-led branding expert Carolyn Butler-Madden share great tips, facts, and insights on how to develop a meaningful brand that both drives profits and has a positive social impact.   Give-to-Profit Resources Website - https://www.givetoprofit.com  Give-to-Profit book: Amazon UK - http://bit.ly/givetoprofituk Amazon US - http://bit.ly/givetoprofitus The Book Depository - https://www.bookdepository.com/Give-Profit-Alisoun-Mackenzie/9780993075223?ref=grid-view&qid=1496676035747&sr=1-1 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/givetoprofit/   Follow Alisoun Mackenzie Website - https...2017-10-0942 minRock Your Fabulous Biz PodcastRock Your Fabulous Biz PodcastWhy You Should Add Cause Marketing To Your BusinessIn this episode, Ruby talks to Alisoun Mackenzie about why you should consider supporting charities and causes and make a difference through your business Often described as one of the most authentic and inspiring souls you can meet, Alisoun (www.alisoun.com) is on a mission to empower business owners and entrepreneurs to grow profitable businesses that make a difference in the world. Alisoun’s keynote talks, training, mentoring, and best-selling books, Give-to-Profit and Heartatude, have favorably changed the good fortune of thousands of people worldwide. She loves doing humanitarian work, fundraising and living by the beach in Sc...2017-10-0900 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE003 - Cause Marketing: The Basics and Future Trends with Joe Waters   If you mention that you're raising funds for causes in your marketing or sales campaigns this is known as cause marketing. In this show, I interview cause marketing expert and author Joe Waters who shares lots of practical tips, examples and future trends. Give-to-Profit Resources Website - https://www.givetoprofit.com  Give-to-Profit book: Amazon UK - http://bit.ly/givetoprofituk Amazon US - http://bit.ly/givetoprofitus The Book Depository - https://www.bookdepository.com/Give-Profit-Alisoun-Mackenzie/9780993075223?ref=grid-view&qid=1496676035747&sr=1-1 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/givetoprofit/ 2017-10-0240 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE002 - Buy One Give One with Masami Sato   Toms Shoes made the concept of Buy One Give One a concept that many social entrepreneurs and consumers can easily grasp. In today's show I interview Masami Sato, the founder of B1G1.com – a Global Business Giving Initiative that makes it easy for purpose-driven businesses worldwide to make a positive impact. Discover how easy it is to regularly and consistently make small donations to charities each time certain business activities occur e.g. whenever you sell a product and hear practical tips for achieving your social impact goals About this week's gu...2017-09-2138 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE001 - Give-to-Profit Q&A: An interview with Alisoun Mackenzie   Hear Alisoun Mackenzie being interviewed by guest host Kim Carpenter and sharing many powerful insights as she answers common questions people ask about Give-to-Profit.   SEO tags: Alisoun Mackenzie, IMPACT, SOCIAL IMPACT, SOCIAL ENTERPRISE, SOCIAL ENTREPRENEUR, CHARITIES, Give to Profit, PURPOSE, MEANINGFUL BRAND, BRANDING, cause marketing, humanitarian   Download the free ebook 52 Ways to Raise Funds for Causes through Your Business here - http://bit.ly/2uAmCdM   www.givetoprofit.com Give-to-Profit book: Amazon UK - http://bit...2017-09-2143 minThe Give to Profit PodcastThe Give to Profit PodcastE000 - Welcome to the Give-to-Profit Podcast!   Welcome to the first episode of the Give-to-Profit Podcast! Tune in to hear our host Alisoun Mackenzie, give an overview of what Give-to-Profit is about, share why social impact is good for business, and what to look forward to from future Give-to-Profit shows.   SEO tags: business giving, philanthropy, impact, social impact, SOCIAL ENTERPRISE, SOCIAL ENTREPRENEUR, CHARITIES, Give to Profit, PURPOSE, Alisoun Mackenzie, measure your impact, purpose, meaningful brand   Download the free ebook 52 Ways to Raise Funds for Causes through Your Business here...2017-09-0113 minInto the Woods with Holly WortonInto the Woods with Holly WortonBMP205 Alisoun Mackenzie ~ How to Grow Your Business by Supporting Charity Today's Guest I'm excited to introduce today's guest, Alisoun Mackenzie. We met just a couple of months ago in Brussels, where we were both speakers at the No Limits! event. I absolutely loved Alisoun's workshop, because she puts a totally different spin on how to support our favorite charities. If you've been feeling like you wish you could support nonprofits in a bigger way, you'll get lots of ideas from this week's episode. About Alisoun Often described as one of the most authentic, inspiring and heart-centered leaders you can meet, Alisoun is on a...2017-06-2625 minCMA Live 2017CMA Live 2017Alisoun MacKenzie from Give to Profit at #cmalive172017-06-0903 minWork Alchemy: The Impact InterviewsWork Alchemy: The Impact InterviewsEpisode 80: Alisoun MackenzieReturning for the Work Alchemy podcast is #1 best-selling author and mentor Alisoun Mackenzie. She's back from a big break with renewed vigor for her mission of guiding entrepreneurs to have social impact.2017-04-2636 minWork Alchemy: The Impact InterviewsWork Alchemy: The Impact InterviewsEpisode 80: Alisoun MackenzieReturning for the Work Alchemy podcast is #1 best-selling author and mentor Alisoun Mackenzie. She's back from a big break with renewed vigor for her mission of guiding entrepreneurs to have social impact.2017-04-2636 minInto the Woods with Holly WortonInto the Woods with Holly WortonBMP178 Joanna Hennon & Karina Ladet ~ How to Run Your First Conference Today's Guest I'm excited to introduce today's guests, Joanna Hennon and Karina Ladet. They've both been on the show before: Joanna was with us twice, on episodes 86 and 158, and Karina was recently on episode 152. They're back to discuss an exciting project of theirs that they're running for the second time: the No Limits event in Brussels. Despite having no previous experience in planning events, they decided to create their first conference in early 2016, which they're running for a second time, with new speakers, in 2017. About No Limits No Limits! is the first European gathering of heart-centered entrepreneurs. I...2016-12-1935 minWork Alchemy: The Impact InterviewsWork Alchemy: The Impact InterviewsEpisode 41: Alisoun MackenzieCompassionate business mentor, author and speaker Alisoun Mackenzie helps passion drive souls to earn good money doing what they love, in a way that integrates support of social causes.2016-06-1548 minWork Alchemy: The Impact InterviewsWork Alchemy: The Impact InterviewsEpisode 41: Alisoun MackenzieCompassionate business mentor, author and speaker Alisoun Mackenzie helps passion drive souls to earn good money doing what they love, in a way that integrates support of social causes.2016-06-1548 minNatural Born CoachesNatural Born CoachesAlisoun Mackenzie: Selling From the Heart!Alisoun Mackenzie is a coach, NLP master practitioner, EFT practitioner, hypnotherapist, experienced business trainer, and author. She specializes in helping people sell from the heart!  2016-04-1824 minMindful Career TransitionsMindful Career Transitions012 Finding Meaning after a Forced Career Transition with Alisoun MackenzieOften described as one of the most authentic, inspiring and heart-centered souls you can meet, Alisoun runs a thriving training business and has helped thousands of people to enjoy more happiness and success. Some of Alisoun's guidance on this inspiring episode is to analyse what would bring more joy into your career, and to become self aware so that you can bring your authenticity to your current job. For show notes and other episodes, please visit www.savvyselfgrowth.com.2015-11-2500 minToday\'s Leading Women with Marie Grace Berg ~ Real Stories. Real Inspiration. Real Take-aways. 7-Days A Week!Today's Leading Women with Marie Grace Berg ~ Real Stories. Real Inspiration. Real Take-aways. 7-Days A Week!559: ALISOUN MacKenzie On Helping Heart-Centered Business Owners Grow Their Business With Less Feeling Of Stress And AnxietyALISOUN Mckenzie, often described as one of the most authentic, inspiring and heart-centered souls you can meet. She is author of the #02 Amazon Best Seller Heartatude, The 9 Principles Of Heart-Centered Success a popular speaker, trainer, coach, business mentor, EFT & NLP practitioner and hypnotherapist. Since 2003 has helped thousands people to overcome feelings of stress, fear, anxiety and overwhelm, so they now enjoy more happiness and success – both within workplaces and with individuals. Alisoun also runs The Heartabiz Hub, helping heart-centered business owners to grow their business; regularly does humanitarian work with genocide survivors in Rwanda (including app...2015-09-0900 min