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The afikra PodcastTERESA CHAHINE | Social Entrepreneurship | ConversationsHelping facilitate positive impact and growth in disaster struck communities, Theresa Chahine talks about the importance of social entrepreneurship and enabling sustainable businesses and organizations.Teresa Chahine is the inaugural Sheila and Ron '92 Marcelo Lecturer in Social Entrepreneurship at the Yale School of Management. She is the author of "Introduction to Social Entrepreneurship," a twelve step framework for building impactful ventures in new and existing organizations..Created & hosted by Mikey Muhanna, afikraEdited by: Ramzi RammanTheme music by: Tarek Yamani https://www.instagram.com/tarek_yamani/About t...2023-03-0153 min
Impact & InnovationHustle Like a New HavenerBen Young, Co-Founder of Hugo & Hoby, makes sustainable furniture accessible to corporate customers with their network of local fabrication shops and their partnership with community forestry initiatives. 2020-03-1600 min
Impact & InnovationNo Matter How UnlikelyGreg Grinberg, CEO of ActualFood, fights chronic disease using technology and behavioral science, by building an online grocery system that nudges consumers to make healthy choices.2020-03-1500 min
Impact & InnovationJust Build ItJanice Shade, Founder of LocalCap, pursues her vision of democratizing entrepreneurial financing.2020-03-1300 min
Impact & InnovationLevels of ImpactErik Clemons, President & CEO of ConnCAT, shares the work that he does to create impact at three different levels: direct service for individuals, community level initiatives, and policy level work to tackle root causes.2020-03-1200 min
Impact & InnovationBuilding Our Own AgendaMoka Lantum, CEO of Sagitarix and MicroClinic Technologies, shares his journey as an African entrepreneur.2019-08-2600 minImpact & InnovationCollective ImpactAdrienne Abbate mobilizes stakeholders across sectors to tackle youth substance abuse in Staten Island.2019-08-2300 minImpact & InnovationPublic Private PartnershipsSarah Christie describes Project Last Mile, a multi-stakeholder partnership aiming to strengthen logistics and supply chains for essential medicines in Sub-Saharan Africa.2019-08-2300 minImpact & InnovationCreating ChoicesDan Guisti, founder of Chef's Brigaid, tackles the public school food system.2019-08-2300 minImpact & InnovationThe Blue EconomyMark Huang, founder of SeaAhead, builds an innovation ecosystem to improve ocean sustainability.2019-08-2300 minImpact & InnovationLocal EntrepreneurshipCaroline Smith and Margaret Lee support local leaders building new businesses in New Haven.2019-08-2300 minImpact & InnovationNascent MarketsErik Wurster tackles inefficient markets in his fight for energy access.2019-08-2300 minImpact & InnovationDesign for HealthRebecca Hope and Theo Gibbs co-create youth health solutions through their design firm YLabs.2019-08-2300 minImpact & InnovationBe Your Own Second MoverMelissa Mazzeo shares her adventures in building a circular economy with her start-up HandMeUp.2019-08-2300 minImpact & InnovationA Market CorrectionSusannah Burrage and Jake Harrison bring it home with their perspectives on business and society.2019-08-2300 minImpact & InnovationAn Integrated Bottom LineJean Rogers, founder of the Sustainability Standards Accounting Board, thinks beyond the triple bottom line.2019-08-2200 minImpact & InnovationBeyond the ObjectRuchit Nagar and Mohammed Shahnawaz navigate the health care system to strengthen maternal child health in India.2019-08-2200 minImpact & InnovationThink BigPreethi Venkat, Yale School of Public Health alumnae, leverages technology for rural development with Khushi Baby.2019-08-2200 min
Impact & InnovationConscious CapitalismDoug Rauch, founder of Daily Table, tackles the food desert in inner cities.2019-08-1800 min