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360 with Katie WoolfAttorney-General Marie-Clare Boothby says NAAJA’s calls for the Commonwealth to cut funding for remote policing is unhelpful, dangerous and creates uncertainty for police, with the AG announcing plans for NT courts to sit on Saturdays to help ease pressure on prisons and watch housesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-07-2414 min
Talking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastBalancing Profitability and Responsibility in Fashion with Adila Cokar from The Good TeeIn this captivating episode I sit down with the inspirational Adila Cokar, joining us all the way from Dubai. Adila, the founder of the innovative brand The Good Tee and the author of "Source My Garment," takes us through her incredible journey in the sustainable fashion industry. Her story is one of relentless learning and adapting, as she passionately advocates for responsible fashion practices.Throughout this engaging conversation, Adila delves into the complexities and challenges of maintaining sustainable values while building a successful brand. She shares the pivotal moments that inspired her, such as the shocking lack...2025-07-1149 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastSocial Ads and Email Marketing to Turbocharge Your E-commerce GrowthWelcome! I am so pumped today to have Luke Tengstrom. He is the author of the growing e-commerce newsletter, the Sellout Newsletter and he he is an expert in e commerce growth.We had a lot to talk about as we had a lot in common. Hailing from Australia, but now making waves in America, Luke brings his unique perspective and wealth of experience to this episode, shedding light on the essential strategies that can drive e commerce brands to new heights. From his early days growing up in his parents small business to leading transformative projects...2025-06-1949 min360 with Katie WoolfAttorney-General Marie Claire Boothby says fewer people are being granted bail following the government’s tough on crime changes, with 550 more people in prison than before the CLP came to powerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-06-1716 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastThe K-Pop Influence, Digital Runway, AI, and the Future of Sustainable FashionWelcome to an intriguing episode of Talking Purpose, where we dive into the dynamic intersection of technology and brand development with our insightful guest, Janey Park. Janey, the visionary creator of The Digital Runway, is at the forefront of where fashion innovation meets groundbreaking tech.In this episode, Janey shares her fascinating journey through the realms of luxury fashion and marketing, leading to her pivotal exploration of AI, digital fashion, and brand transformation. We delve into how technological advancements like AI-powered styling and AR try-ons are reshaping the landscape of brand development in the fashion industry. These...2025-06-1237 min360 with Katie WoolfMinister for Tourism and Hospitality Marie-Clare Boothby says the Redcliffe Dolphins are excited to be the NT’s new NRL team, with the side set to play in Darwin from 2026 to 2028, adding that they’re also looking forward to engaging with local kidsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-05-3006 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastNet-Zero Beer, Anyone? GoodLot's Sustainable Brewing AdventureIn this captivating episode of Talking Purpose, I welcome Phil Winters, the visionary and co-founder of GoodLot Brewing in Caledon Ontario, for an in-depth discussion about the intersection of craft beer and sustainability. Phil takes listeners on a journey back when he and his partner Gail decided to transform a 30-acre farm into a sustainable brewing enterprise. With sustainability as a core principle from the start, Phil and Gail embraced regenerative agricultural practices, focusing on building healthy soil and reducing their carbon footprint.Phil breaks down how GoodLot Brewing harnesses local resources, from Ontario-grown hops t...2025-04-0354 min360 with Katie WoolfAttorney General Marie-Clare Boothby says a 71-year-old man who was brutally attacked in a violent home invasion in Woodroffe has undergone surgery and is recovering in hospital, adding that he’s an integral part of the community and previous NT Senior of the YearSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-04-0317 min360 with Katie WoolfAttorney-General Marie-Clare Boothby says the government is bringing back mandatory sentencing for breaching DVO’s, which will see offenders serve a term of imprisonment, putting the rights of victims above offendersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-03-2714 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastHarnessing Seaweed Power and Transforming Women's HealthWelcome to "Talking Purpose," where stories of passion, innovation, and impact take center stage. In this episode, titled "Rootless," host Katie Kung engages in a captivating conversation with Sachi Singh, founder and CEO of Rootless. Her passion for environmental impact led her to discover the wonders of seaweed—an ingredient she envisions as a transformative force in food, health, and regeneration.Sachi shares the inspiring narrative behind Rootless, highlighting her unyielding commitment to revolutionize women's health through the introduction of nutrient-dense seaweed bites. This episode unveils the journey of Rootless as it sets out to red...2025-03-2153 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastNavigating Influencer Marketing: A Masterclass with Industry Expert Bella KuscuWelcome back to another enlightening episode of "Talking Purpose," where we delve into the heart of influencer marketing and its immense potential for purpose-driven brands. Joining us today is Bella Kuscu, a seasoned expert in the PR and influencer marketing sphere. Throughout this episode, Bella shares her rich experiences from working with notable brands like Flat Tummy Tea to offering her expertise in the influencer engagement in agencies across Toronto. We explore the nuances of influencer marketing, emphasizing the importance of authenticity, relationship building, and its strategic use as a tool in broader marketing strategies. Wh...2025-03-0735 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastSkills-based Hiring and Championing Accessibility at the Workplace with IndeedWelcome to another enlightening episode of "Talking Purpose." I am your host, Katie Kung, thrilled to embark on this journey with Donna Bungard, the director of accessibility at Indeed, the #1 job site in the world1 and a global job matching and hiring platformAs we kick off 2025, Donna shares her compelling origin story, growing up within the larger disability community, and how it naturally led her to a career in accessibility and diversity. In this episode, Donna and I dive into the realms of diversity and accessibility, focusing on the transformative power of skills-first hiring and its...2025-02-2844 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastExploring Augmented Reality: Zina Grossman and how AR is Revolutionizing Customer ExperiencesWelcome everyone to Talking Purpose, This week, I sit down with Zina Grossman, the Chief Growth Officer at WANNA Fashion, to explore the transformative world of augmented reality (AR) in the realms of fashion and e-commerce.Zina takes us through her intriguing progression into the AR space, starting from her first brush with this technology through the popular game, Pokemon Go, to her pivotal role at WANNA Fashion and her mission to enhance retail experiences through virtual try-ons and 3D modelling. Listeners will gain insight into how AR technology is enhancing the way consumers engage w...2025-02-2140 min360 with Katie WoolfAttorney General Marie-Clare Boothby sheds more light on proposed changes to the NT’s defamation laws and says a number of steps have been taken to ease pressure on the court system including making DPP Prosecutors permanent staff and boosting funding for Legal AidSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-02-1916 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastTransforming Business with Kingdom Principles - Aligning Faith-Based Values with Business SuccessWelcome to Talking Purpose, where today we have an inspiring conversation with Norbert Elnar, the founder of Masterpiece Kingdom Brands. Norbert shares his remarkable journey of leaving a promising career in advertising in the Philippines to seek purpose and meaning in South Africa, where a chance encounter on a beach in Cape Town, led to a meaningful friendship and collaboration. Norbert candidly shares his transformative experiences and the pivotal moment that led to the creation of Masterpiece Kingdom Brands. He introduces us to his Kingdom Brand Compass framework, a powerful tool designed to help businesses align their b...2025-02-1346 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastAkhil Sivanandan on Bridging Sustainability and Consumer BehaviourHello, everyone, and welcome to another insightful episode of Talking Purpose, the podcast where we delve into stories of purposeful innovation and impact. I'm your host, Katie Kung, and today I'm thrilled to bring you an inspiring conversation with Akhil Sivanandan, the CEO and co-founder of Green Story. Akhil and I have known each other through the Shopify ecosystem, and it's a pleasure to finally have him on the show.In this episode, Akhil takes us through his journey of becoming a leading advocate for sustainability and how his experiences growing up in India molded his vision...2025-02-0642 min
Making a Masterpiece with Norbert Elnar041 | Why should brands care about sustainability?Send us a textSustainability as a Kingdom Value: A Conversation with Katie Boothby-KungIn this inspiring episode of Making a Masterpiece, Norbert Elnar sits down with Katie Boothby-Kung, an accomplished sustainability expert and ESG strategist, to explore how businesses can integrate sustainability into their operations without compromising values or profitability.Katie’s journey from her beginnings in social entrepreneurship to her roles at Shopify and Enterprise Canada highlights her deep commitment to helping businesses decarbonize, reduce waste, and make a meaningful impact. Through her faith-driven approach, Katie shares how su...2025-01-3023 min360 with Katie WoolfAttorney General and Minister for Tourism and Hospitality Marie-Clare Boothby says the CLP Government is scrapping the alcohol floor price, claiming it’s punishing Territorians who drink responsibly and isn’t reducing alcohol consumption or assaultsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-11-2712 min360 with Katie WoolfAttorney General Marie-Clare Boothby says an additional $1 million has been announced for Legal Aid to help address its funding crisis, with a new partnership set to be announced by the Federal Government in coming weeksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-10-3113 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastAcquiring Businesses with Impact - A Regenerative ApproachIn this episode, I sit down with Mike McNeil, an entrepreneur in residence, to explore the innovative model of regenerative capital and its role in developing economic longevity. Alongside Regenerative Capital Group, Mike is on a mission to acquire a business in Canada, with a strong emphasis on building relationships and effective succession planning and impact mapping.We'll dive deep into the concept of regenerative business, which goes beyond traditional sustainability to aim for a net positive impact on multiple stakeholders. Learn how the entrepreneurship through acquisition model offers a unique opportunity to acquire established businesses with...2024-09-2642 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastHow Fiverr Empowers Entrepreneurs and Drives Social Change with Michelle BaltrusitisWelcome back to another episode of "Talking Purpose"! Today, we're diving into the transformative world of freelancing and social impact with our special guest, Michelle Baltrusitis, senior manager of social impact and community at Fiverr. Michelle joins us to share her inspiring career journey and to unpack how Fiverr, the global marketplace connecting freelancers with businesses in over 700 categories, supports entrepreneurs at all levels.In this episode, we'll explore Fiverr's diverse range of programs designed to uplift communities and drive positive social change. From the Future Collective accelerator that empowers underrepresented entrepreneurs with capital, mentorship, and education...2024-09-0538 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastOptimizing the Online Customer Experience: Tactics for E-commerce Success with Chase BarmoreWelcome to Talking Purpose, the podcast where we explore the journey of entrepreneurs and their pursuit of purpose. In this episode, we have an aweseom conversation with Chase Barmore, a tech SaaS sales executive and as he calls himself, a recovering entrepreneur. Chase shares his incredible journey of transitioning from running a valet parking business to co-founding a smoothie bar and diving into the world of e-commerce to eventually landing a role as an account executive at Hiros. Throughout the episode, Chase provides valuable insights on sales, marketing, and customer experience. He stresses the importance of creating a...2024-08-2250 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastUnlocking Growth through Accelerator Programs and Strategic Partnerships with Toju Ogbeide Founder of GoodszillaWelcome to another episode of "Talking Purpose," the podcast where we dive into the stories and strategies behind purpose-driven businesses and impactful entrepreneurship. In today's episode, I have the please of sits down with Toju, the founder and CEO of Goodszilla. Toju shares his journey into sustainability and social entrepreneurship, which began with his involvement in various charities like the Rotary Club.We explore the transformative support offered by accelerator programs like Next and Elevate, which have been pivotal in scaling Goodzilla's impact. Toju also delves into the importance of strategic networking, citing partnerships with Canada Helps...2024-08-1543 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastProfits Through Empowerment and Collaboration with Vicki SaundersWelcome to another enlightening episode of "Talking Purpose," where I speak with Vicki Saunders, the Founder and CEO of Coralus where we dive deep into transformative entrepreneurship and community building. With a rich background as an entrepreneur since her early twenties, Vicki is passionate about empowering people to realize their potential through the power of supportive communities.Join us as we explore the importance of surrounding yourself with supportive and generous people, giving yourself permission to be authentic, and understanding your personal values and preferences. Discover how Coralus aims to disrupt traditional entrepreneurial systems by fostering an...2024-07-0348 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastFrom Politics to Promoting Sustainability with Montana Brisbin from VeritreeWelcome back to another insightful episode of *Talking Purpose*, where we delve into the stories of change-makers and the innovative ideas shaping our future.Montana now leads marketing and communications for Veritree, an environmental company based in British Columbia. Tune in as she shares her transition from working with legacy brands and political campaigns to navigating the dynamic world of a startup focused on integrating sustainability into business operations. We’ll explore the challenges of real-time decision-making and the rewarding impact of tree-planting projects across the globe, from post-wildfire restorations to mangrove forests in Kenya.Jo...2024-06-1236 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastInvesting in Impact: Hilary Kilgour's Entrepreneurial Journey and the Rise of Audaxa VenturesWelcome back to "Talking Purpose"! In today's episode, we are thrilled to bring you a powerful conversation with Hilary Kilgour, the visionary Managing Director of Audaxa. Audaxa is an investment fund dedicated to supporting women and non-binary founders in the climate and health sectors through equitable distribution of capital. Hilary shares her decade-long journey in the investor space, highlighting the significant shifts we've seen in money management, including the growing presence of women and younger generations as investors. She walks us through essential steps for businesses to become investment-ready, emphasizing the importance of assessing materials, building a s...2024-05-2848 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastHow Printful is Changing Print-on-Demand for GoodToday's episode is coming to you from the beautiful city of Riga, Latvia. Joining me is Alise Zindiga, the CSR Project Manager at Printful, who will share her journey into the realm of sustainability and her experience working with a forward-thinking company like Printful.In this episode, we will explore how Printful's on-demand printing and drop shipping model not only caters to global online store owners but also emphasizes ecological responsibility by minimizing overproduction and resource waste. Alise will walk us through Printful's sustainable practices, from their eco-friendly product line featuring organic materials to their innovative packaging...2024-05-0832 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastStorytelling, Grant Writing and Measuring Impact with Christal Earle from BraveSolesWelcome to another episode of Talking Purpose! In today's episode, we are thrilled to have Christal Earle, the founder of BraveSoles, joining us. Christal's journey began with a realization about the environmental impact of tires in landfills and the mosquito-borne illnesses caused by standing water in tires. Fueled by this awareness, she embarked on a mission to find a solution, ultimately leading her to venture into the world of shoe manufacturing. With just $250 and an unwavering determination, Christal launched BraveSoles, selling 39 pairs of shoes on the very first day. As the company grew, she encountered logistical challenges, but with...2024-04-2345 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastThe Blueprint of a Powerful Brand: Kristen Vanderhoek's Approach to BrandingIn this thought-provoking session, we're joined by the remarkable Kristen Vanderhoek, founder of Cursor and Ink, a branding and strategy consultancy. With 15 years of experience under her belt, Kristen brings us an enlightening comparison between brand building and constructing a house, where the allure isn't simply in the façade, but in the warm, inviting spaces created for customers to cherish.In our chat, Kristen lays out the foundational pillars of successful branding — vision, mission, values, orientation, messaging, and, of course, those eye-catching emblems like logos and colors. As we unpack these elements, we'll discover why it's cru...2024-04-0351 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastThe Resurgence of Resale: How Recurate is Revolutionizing the Circular EconomyIn today's episode, we're diving headfirst into the world of sustainability and the booming resale market.We'll start by examining the incredible growth in the resale market and how it offers both affordability and sustainability. From Poshmark to StockX, we'll explore how these platforms have transformed the way we buy and sell pre-loved items. And speaking of innovation, we'll introduce you to Recurate, a groundbreaking platform that integrates with e-commerce sites to bring the resale experience directly to the brands' websites.Authenticity and trust are crucial when it comes to the resale market, and we'll...2024-03-1439 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastSupporting Indigenous Voices: Authentic Engagement and Partnerships with Indigenous CommunitiesIt was such a pleasure to interview Nadia George. You may recognize the name as she’s an Indigenous actress, advocate and public speaker. And I don’t know how she does it, my goodness, this woman is super woman! When she’s not acting, she’s providing mental health support on set since before her time in the spotlight, she worked in social services for over a decade. And if that’s not enough, she uses her platform for good, being an activist and influencer supporting not for profits like Water First. In this episode, we cover A LOT of gro...2024-02-2037 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastUnlocking the Potential of Nature-Based Corporate Strategies with Chris Coulter of GlobeScanWelcome to Talking Purpose, the podcast dedicated to exploring how purpose and sustainability drive our world. I'm your host, Katie Kung, and in today's episode, we're diving deep into the complexities and challenges of global sustainability efforts. With us is Chris Coulter, CEO of GlobeScan, a man with a rich background in international development and environmental issues, and a true thought leader in the realm of corporate sustainability and ethical business practices.In our conversation, we'll explore how sustainability is not just a trend, but an urgent necessity that varies across regions. Chris will shed...2024-02-2052 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastDesiree Shank: Sustainable E-commerce and Building an Authentic BrandIn this episode, we're diving deep into the world of conscious commerce with our special guest, Desiree Shank.Desiree is a force in the e-commerce arena, with a rich background from working with Shopify to advising major brands. She's here to share her journey—from founding a digital agency to launching her eco-conscious hat company, Board Brims Hat Co., alongside her enterprising daughter. Desiree's story is a testament to the power of starting, learning, and growing together as a community.In this episode, we'll explore the innovative strategies she uses to balance profitability with purpose. Fr...2024-02-1255 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastHow the Fur Industry is driving reconciliation and environmental sustainabilityWelcome to Talking Purpose, the podcast where we dive deep into conversations about meaningful work and sustainability. In today's episode, we're joined by Doug Chaisson, Executive Director of the Fur Institute of Canada. As a former collaborator with the World Wildlife Fund, Doug brings a fresh perspective to the table, discussing the intersection of wildlife conservation and the fur industry's role in sustainability.Doug sheds light on the traditional, economic, and cultural importance of fur to Indigenous communities and addresses the often-unspoken consequences of anti-fur activism. Throughout the episode, we'll explore the advancements in ethical t...2024-02-0841 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastWhat's the Tea with Founder Sheena BradyIn this episode, I’m joined by friend and old colleague, Sheena Brady and the founder of Tease Tea and the Founder’s Fund. She’s not only built an amazing business selling tea and a wellness lifestyle, she has created a community of women supporting women and granting funding opportunities for women founders through her organization, the Founder’s Fund.In this episode we discuss DIY public and media relations for your business and how to land spots like Ellen Degeneres and The View, expanding your business to support more people through the formation of the T...2024-02-0259 min
Strange New Worlds Fancast”Imposters” Star Trek Picard s3e5 - Strange New Worlds Fancast P3 EditionCaptain Bubbles (A.K.A. Shannon) ramps up the love of Picard Season 3 with her crew of Section 35 Chief Commander Klinger (Jake) and Guest Star Boothby (A.K.A. SP or StarPi from Voices Of Defiance and Legends Of S.H.I.E.L.D.) to discuss and review the Picard season 3 fifth episode "Imposters." The crew discuss all the episode's ins and outs theories, predictions, and have a lot of fun along the way - join us and let us know what you think!
Shannon's Medical Expenses GoFundMe (#HelpShannon after Brain Aneurysm): https://www.gofundme.com...2023-03-181h 04Talking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastSatya Organic - Skincare from a crockpot to retail empireI was so fortunate to talk to Patrice Mousseau, the founder of Satya Organic. She is a mother and powerful Indigenous women based out of British Columbia. Satya Organic started as a clean solution for Patrice’s daughters eczema. Satya is a steroid free, effective anti-inflammatory that can be used for your face or body. Even around your eyes and on your lips. Made with 5 simple ingredients, fragrance free and USDA certified organic. Satya has also been submitted into Health Canada and approved to make health claims.I loved recording this episode. Patrice is a...2023-03-1441 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastDailyKarma - Building a give back partnership that increases sales and loyaltyIn today’s episode I sit down with my friend Melaney Lubey previously with DailyKarma (she's now an advisor and working at Amazon). Melaney and I started working together a few years back when I was at Shopify. We instantly clicked and have kept up with our monthly check-ins ever since. It’s a chance for us to chat about the world of social entrepreneurship, trends and big ideas and planning a couple fun events or two. Melaney has been working in the non profit space for years, seeing it from many different angles and now gets to share her...2023-02-0839 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastEcoEnclose - Eco friendly packaging and making unboxing sexyI was delighted to sit down with Saloni Doshi, CEO of EcoEnclose, a US-based sustainable packaging company to talk all things packaging materials and finding the best options for your products and the environment. It’s not just about plastic vs paper anymore and your customers are starting to notice. Don’t create an amazing, purpose driven business only to fall flat on your face when it arrives in the mail in a plastic poly mailer! Building your brand means making good impressions and for ecommerce companies, this starts with your packaging!Learn more abou...2023-01-2439 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastFrere du Nord - The massive benefits of manufacturing close to homeMilena and I had a special bond when I found out her shop was based in the city I grew up in. While our memories of Oshawa are different, it was so interesting to hear more about her journey to opening their shop there and how they’ve stayed true to local manufacturing. Milena is one half of the brother sister duo. Milena and her brother started Frere du Nord, combining their fine arts and engineering backgrounds. Frere du Nord is a fashion brand focused on creating sustainable luxury leisurewear that is ethically made and sourced. In 2019, FRÈ...2023-01-0335 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastArka - Bringing sustainable packaging to lifeI have had the opportunity to work with Arka for a number of years through my role supporting social enterprises at Shopify. Arka is a breath of fresh air for businesses looking for accessible and sustainable packaging. Phillip is certainly passionate leader as my first interaction with him he insisted on changing some of the recommendations Shopify’s blog had for sustainable packaging. I’m embarrassed to say that Uline made the cut so we quickly changed that! Phillip has positioned Arka to make sustainable packaging every business's first choice. You’ll hear more about some of the projects they a...2022-12-0649 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastShea Yeleen - Empowering women in beauty through shea productionToday on the show we have the incredible Rahama Wright, the founder of Shea Yeleen. Shea Yeleen is is a social enterprise dedicated to empowering women in West Africa and the United States through the production, sale and use of shea butter products. A unique blend of grassroots organizing and business development, Shea Yeleen is a company that specializes in manufacturing high quality, organic, fair trade skin care products and utilizing a sales strategy that incorporates women’s’ micro enterprise development.Rahama and I connected instantly, she is so nice, funny and insanely passionate about beauty and help...2022-11-2351 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastKapok - Sustainable sourcing in ChinaFor most, sourcing in China doesn’t mean sustainable or good for people or the planet. Many think coal plants and poor working conditions. But that’s not the case for everyone! Chatting with Arnault, he unpacks the world of sustainability in China and how you can find manufacturers in the country that put people and the planet at the center of their operations. He shares the adventure he’s had running a business in Hong Kong and how he’s been able to marry his love for beautiful design while sourcing consciously. For those of you thinking you’d like to...2022-11-0843 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastUsing your ESG commitments to attract investors and $$$$Back in our tech days, Kristine and I crossed paths when working for our previous companies at Shopify and Printful. Printful was an app partner and Kristine was interested in learning more about Shopify’s sustainability goals and how Printful could be a partner in more sustainable commerce. She is wicked smart and has a true passion for this space.Kristine Nagle is the Founder and Sustainability advisor of Impact House. Her 7+ years in working in the startup scene helps her to work as an extension of your team and get results with BS free attitude. Her ex...2022-10-2435 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastTRAILER - Welcome to Talking PurposeLearn more about starting and scaling a for-purpose business at www.talkingpurpose.ca Start your business today on the best e-commerce platform in the world on Shopify2022-09-2801 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastMindful Commerce - Building a social enterprise business community and connecting sustainable commerce solutionsIn today’s episode, we have the opportunity to hear from Krissie Leyland, the co-founder at Mindful Commerce, a community for impact driven e-commerce brands. She’s also the founder of Kollectify, a brand and content marketing agency based in the United Kingdom. In this episode we chat about her 6 steps to being a more sustainable brand, aligning your purpose with your brand and audience and mitigating your digital carbon footprint. You’ll also have a chance to learn more about the Mindful Commerce community and how they’re helping sustainable business grow. Mindful Commerce: https://mindfulcommerce.io/...2022-09-2830 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastClimate Neutral - How to calculate your carbon emissions and share with your customersIt was a pleasure to have time today to chat with Austin Whitman the CEO of Climate Neutral. Climate Neutral is a nonprofit organization working to eliminate carbon emissions. They do this by creating access to tools and networks that support businesses during their decarbonization journey and help them to measure their carbon footprint. Measuring your carbon shouldn’t be hard or expensive and Climate Neutral is lowering barriers to this impact tactic. In this episode, Austin discusses green certifications, the complicated world of carbon credits and offset and we nerd out a little on policy from our form...2022-09-2847 minTalking Purpose: The Purpose and Profit Business PodcastShavonne Hasfal-McIntosh - Diversity and Inclusion, lessons learned working in techIn this episode, I had the pleasure of talking to a friend and old colleague Shav Hasfal McIntosh. We worked together at Shopify and I had the privilege of watching Shav build Shopify’s Diversity and Belonging practice and department. Shav has since moved on to be the Director of Diversity and Inclusion at Wealthsimple, another dynamo Canadian tech company. She is a force for radical change and I’m honoured to know her and to share with this episode with you all. Shav has an incredible perspective on EDI and breaks down this nuanced topic with simplicity and witho...2022-09-2857 min
Houston We Have a PodcastWater Bears in SpaceThomas Boothby, assistant professor for the Department of Molecular Biology at the University of Wyoming, teaches us about tardigrades, more commonly known as water bears, that are headed up to the International Space Station for a scientific study to learn how these extremophiles adapt to microgravity. HWHAP Episode 1972021-05-2936 min
MindfulCommerce#009 Katie Boothby-Kung: Shopify's Incredible Work for Social Impact & SustainabilityFind us: Head to our community page to register & join the MindfulCommerce community as an expert, brand or merchantInstagram: @mindfulcommerceFacebook @MindfulCommerceContact Us - info@mindfulcommerce.ioWhere to find Katie Boothby-Kung:Katie Boothby-Kung - InstagramWhere to find Shopify:Shopify - Website (Home)Shopify - Social Enterprise Slack channel (Sign up)Shopify - Open LearningShopify - EnvironmentShopify - Sustainability Fund (Read more)Shopify - Compass, Free Online CoursesShopify - CommunityShopify - Operation HOPE (Read more)Links Mentioned i...2021-02-2242 min
Impact ExchangeEP 12: The Future of CommerceOn this episode of the Impact Exchange, we were joined by Sr. Manager of Social Impact at Shopify, Katie Boothby-Kung to discuss the future of commerce and industry trends when it comes to social impact. Katie shared social impact trends that they have seen at Shopify, and discussed ways that brands of all sizes can integrate social impact into their business strategy and customer journeys.2020-12-1527 min
Startup Women PodcastBuilding a Socially Responsible Business with Katie Boothby-Kung – September 10, 2020Entrepreneurs often feel like they aren’t doing enough when implementing social impact programs in their start-up. Katie Boothby-Kung, Senior Manager of Social Impact for Shopify, thinks entrepreneurs need to own their imperfections.
From 9-5, Katie is a Senior Manager of Social Impact at Shopify. By working closely with social impact businesses around the world, she is able to build educational tools and provide platform support to launch and grow a successful social enterprise. Prior to Shopify, Katie worked for the Prime Minister and other federal ministers in policy and communications.
Outside of work, Katie is th...2020-09-1034 min