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Social Impact LeaderMaking Honeysuckle Gelato With Wes JonesJoin us for an inspiring episode of the Plywood Podcast featuring Wes Jones, the Co-Founder of Honeysuckle Gelato and a valued member of Plywood Place. Wes takes us on an insightful journey, sharing the story of how friends joined forces to create something truly sweet. From the humble beginnings of Honeysuckle to its evolution into a multi-location business, Wes dives into the challenges and dedication that fueled their success.In this episode, we also bid farewell to Kayla Stagnaro, an integral part of the Plywood Community and a co-host of the Plywood Podcast. Join us as we...2023-12-0758 min
Social Impact LeaderReimagine with the Plywood TeamJoin us this week as we dive into the world of Plywood with our team members Jeff, Kayla, and Emily. In this episode, we explore the exciting new Layers program, uncover Plywood's community connections, and discover invaluable advice for those feeling stuck and unsure of their next steps. Jeff, Kayla, and Emily share their insights on harnessing the power of community support, empowering individuals to drive impactful change, and forging a stronger sense of purpose. Tune in and be inspired!__Welcome to the Plywood Podcast: Real talk for social entrepreneurs and nonprofit leaders....2023-07-1324 min
Social Impact LeaderSo Worth Loving With Eryn EddyJeff and Kayla sit down and chat with social entrepreneur, author, and founder of So Worth Loving, Eryn Eddy. Eryn drops some gems about separating yourself from failure and mistakes.She discusses the constant changes of entrepreneurship and why having the mindset to sustain the life cycles of a business is important. The three also dive into the importance of self talk and knowing the “language” of your brand. Want to discover ways to know you’re worth? Take a listen! Welcome to the Plywood Podcast: Real talk for social entrepreneurs and nonprofit leaders.Plywoo...2022-10-1337 min
Social Impact LeaderPro Tip #5: Nonprofits and InflationThis week Jeff, Tuere, and Kayla, from the Plywood team sit down for a candid conversation on the rising costs of doing business, specifically in the context of nonprofits. As inflation and the cost of living are increasing, Plywood talks directly to nonprofit leaders, donors, and foundations on ways to engage, lean in, and make it through this season.If you lead a nonprofit, send this to your board to generate real conversation. If you give financially to a nonprofit, consider giving 10% to help cover rising costs. If you’re a foundation, what would it look like to...2022-09-2927 min
Social Impact LeaderClosing the Diversity Gap with Bethaney WilkinsonThis episode is pretty special! Jeff and Kayla sit down with Bethaney Wilkinson, a former teammate at Plywood, who is now leading the organization The Diversity Gap. This week she released her book "The Diversity Gap: Where Good Intentions Meet True Cultural Change." In this episode, we talk about how organizations can move from diversity to creating organizations where everyone belongs. We get into impact over intention, the importance of diversifying your life, and how organizations and businesses can evaluate where they are at and how to move forward towards creating liberating cultures. Bethaney approaches this work with hard...2021-10-1449 min
Love or Work100th Episode and Book Cover Release! | Natalia + Scottie Parker & Kayla + Joseph StagnaroIn the 100th episode, Jeff and Andre share some exciting news - the book cover for "Love or Work" is now out (check it out on Instagram)! In this episode, Andre and Jeff share the mic with Natalia + Scottie Parker (Head Trainer for the Hawks) and Joseph (Real Estate Agent) + Kayla Stagnaro (Plywood People). Kayla and Natalia have listened to all 100 episodes, and they are heading up the "Love or Work" book launch team (learn more below)! In the 100th episode, the couples discuss some of the most impactful episodes for their relationships, the ups and downs of life du...2020-06-1658 minLove or WorkLife on the Move | Kayla + Dr. Steven TersigniIn Episode 97, we meet Kayla + Dr. Steven Tersigni, a family of seven! Steven is a Refractive Surgeon, and Kayla is a Ph.D. Candidate in tandem with raising their five children. This couple has a unique perspective on life and work. They have moved 18 times in 14 years! Listen up for three things: low expectations, marrying the babysitter, triage in families.To learn more:BrintonVision.comWelcome to the Love or Work Podcast, hosted by Andre Shinabarger (Physician Assistant, Grady Hospital) and Jeff Shinabarger (Social Entrepreneur and Founder of Plywood People). They are asking the...2020-05-2631 min