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On The Fly!How to Soar with Angel InvestingIn this energizing and eye-opening episode of On The Fly!, Donna Zaring is joined by two powerhouse leaders in the world of impact investing: Marcia Dawood, Vice Chair of the SEC’s Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee and author of Do Good While Doing Well, and Sue Bevan Baggott, executive advisor, innovation catalyst, and contributor to You Can, You Will.Together, they break down what angel investing really means and why putting your dollars (and time!) into purpose-driven startups is one of the most meaningful ways to drive change. From their work on the awa...
2025-06-2140 min
Money TalesGirls Can do Anything Boys Can do, with Sue Bevan BaggottThis Money Tales episode is all about how the messages we learn in our youth and the experiences we have with money as we’re growing up shape and orient our relationship to money. Our guest this week is Sue Bevan Baggott. Growing up with home haircuts and hand-sewn clothes, Sue learned early the value of frugality. But it was her and her husband’s decision to live on one salary while investing the other that laid the groundwork for Sue to transition from corporate executive to purpose-driven angel investor working to close the gender gap in startup funding.
2025-02-2032 min
Money TalesGirls Can do Anything Boys Can do, with Sue Bevan BaggottThis Money Tales episode is all about how the messages we learn in our youth and the experiences we have with money as we’re growing up shape and orient our relationship to money. Our guest this week is Sue Bevan Baggott. Growing up with home haircuts and hand-sewn clothes, Sue learned early the value of frugality. But it was her and her husband’s decision to live on one salary while investing the other that laid the groundwork for Sue to transition from corporate executive to purpose-driven angel investor working to close the gender gap in startup funding.
2025-02-2032 min
Making Change with your MoneyDo Good While Doing Well: An Interview With Marcia Dawood and Sue Bevan Baggott, Angel InvestorsIn this special episode, I interview two guests: Marcia Dawood and Sue Bevan Baggott.Marcia is the author of the new book Do Good While Doing Well, a TEDx speaker, host of the Angel Next Door podcast and an early stage investor who serves on the SEC's Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee. She's a venture partner with Mindshift Capital and the chair emeritus of the Angel Capital Association, a global professional society for angel investors. She's also an associate producer on the award-winning documentary Show Her the Money.Sue is Founder of Power Within C...
2024-10-0652 min
Thrive LouD with Lou DiamondMarcia Dawood + Sue Bevan Baggott - "Do Good While Doing Well"In this captivating episode, Lou connects with two powerhouse women revolutionizing the investment landscape: Marcia Dawood and Sue Bevan Baggott. Marcia, an early-stage investor, venture partner, author, podcaster, and speaker, joins forces with Sue, a human-centered executive advisor passionate about accelerating life-improving innovation. They delve into their shared mission of supporting purpose-driven startups that aim to solve some of the world's largest challenges. Tune in as Marcia and Sue discuss the ins and outs of angel investing, the significance of backing social impact ventures, and how anyone can become an investor re...
2024-09-1027 min
The Angel Next DoorBoard Dynamics and Growth: Lessons on Balancing Investor Influence for Early-Stage StartupsDo advisors truly add value to early-stage companies, or are they just a box to check off? In this episode, Marcia explores how to best utilize advisors and eventually a board of directors with guest Kirsten Moorefield, co-founder of Cloverleaf. Kirsten shares her insights on how to leverage advisors effectively and avoid common pitfalls. She emphasizes the importance of finding advisors who align with a company's specific needs and warns against the practice of giving board roles solely based on investment.As co-founder of Cloverleaf, a platform that helps teams improve collaboration and productivity, Kirsten discusses the...
2023-10-1234 min
Making Change with your MoneyEmpowering Positive Impact through Innovation & Connection: an interview with Sue Bevan Baggott of Power Within ConsultingSue Bevan Baggott is an executive coach, angel investor, speaker and board member, who is skilled at uncovering deep human insights and making non-obvious connections that lead to impactful innovations and results.Sue shared that she is the oldest of three sisters, and grew up in a home that stressed the importance of education. She was always interested in math and science, and initially thought she would study to be a veterinarian or a doctor. Once she was in college, however, she decided to study engineering, which she saw as a path to financial security....
2023-04-2253 min
LeadingSheYou Can Achieve Financial Success AND Career HappinessSue Bevan Baggott was educated as an engineer and was an executive with Proctor & Gamble for 19 years. Though she has an analytical approach to business, she learned how to read people through her experience as a child and employs an empathic leadership style today. In her coaching business, Power Within Consulting, LLC, she tells her clients that it is possible to enjoy financial success and find happiness in our careers. With clients she starts with the question, “what life experience do you want and how does your career enable that”? We discuss the challenges women have had being represented equally i...
2023-04-1152 min
Power of After Show208.The Human Side of Innovation and Branding with Sue Bevan BaggottWhen approaching innovation and branding, understand who you serve first. Don't focus on the solution first. According to Harvard Business Review, statistics tell us that over 70% of innovation fails. With a background as a global innovator, Sue Bevan Baggot learned this quickly as she looked to begin her career at Proctor and Gamble. She was drawn to the company because of their focus on innovative ways of improving people's businesses. Sue worked on helping clients uncover the insights they needed to help them set business or innovation strategies. She discovered that the secret to success is motivation, the continual...
2023-03-2144 min
Homegrown Solutions for a Patchwork World - The Skills, Talents, and Mindsets of ChangemakersChangemaker Sue Bevan Baggott on Empowering Positive ImpactMy conversation with Sue Bevan Baggott was so empowering! Sue has a wide range of rich experiences from building a safer community for domestic violence survivors and supporting people with mental illness challenges to corporate innovation and angel investing. Sue’s life has helped her recognize the importance of channeling time, talents, and financial resources toward the positive changes she wants to see in her community and the world. Sue shared her story with us on … Changemaker Sue Bevan Baggott on Empowering Positive Impact Read More »
2022-09-1730 min
Workplace ForwardAngel Investor, Sue Bevan Baggott on How (Human) Connection Drives InnovationInnovation is central to the long-term success of any business. But what can we do as leaders to promote innovation on our teams? What role does human connection play in facilitating new ideas? Sue Bevan Baggott is the Founder of Power Within Consulting, a firm dedicated to helping clients connect with the deep human insights required to build a successful business. She is also an angel investor, startup advisor and board member on a mission to drive positive change in the entrepreneurial ecosystem through connection and innovation. On this episode of Workplace Forward, Sue...
2022-03-0234 min