Assurity's Good Business Podcast

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We're bringing together some of the most influential leaders across industries to share how they're using their business as a force for good. Tune in for new episodes every few weeks. Who's Assurity? We were the first major insurance organization to become a Certified B Corporation, and we believe in the connection between purpose-driven business and organizational growth.

  1. 03/16/2022

    Leading Local Impact - Jay Wilkinson, Firespring

    Making a big difference starts close to home – so to recognize B Corp Month, we sat down to talk with Jay Wilkinson, founder and CEO of Nebraska’s first B Corp, Firespring. Jay shares his story and how Firespring grew from humble beginnings to the leading social business it is today in this inspiring episode of Good Business.

    33 min

  2. 01/04/2022

    Look Back at Good - Tom Henning, Assurity

    We sat down with Tom Henning, our outgoing President and CEO, to look back on the guests we had and lessons we learned over the last year. Join us as we revisit some of our most popular topics with commentary and insight from Tom’s long career at Assurity – it’s a year-end special you won’t want to miss.

    27 min

  3. 12/14/2021

    Brewing a Brighter Future – Rod Johnson, BLK & Bold 

    Coffee and tea are a huge part of our morning routines – what if they could make a bigger difference than a quick caffeine boost? BLK & Bold is making it possible with their focus on specialty beverages that give back to underserved youth. We’re sitting down with their co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer, Rod Johnson, to learn about how a cup of joe can change lives across the country.

    27 min

  4. 11/03/2021

    Bottomless Impact – Matt Wittek, Fill it Forward

    With so much focus on recycling, it’s worth taking a closer look at another action that can make an ever bigger impact – reuse. One of the leaders in the push to reuse is Fill it Forward, a company that’s innovating new and easier ways to give back and make a difference in our daily lives. Their founder and CEO, Matt Wittek, shares what they’re doing and how we can all think differently about our ecological footprint.

    21 min

  5. 09/02/2021

    Assessing Your Purpose – Jeff Hayes, The Myers-Briggs Company

    Why do businesses choose to work for a bigger purpose? We asked Jeff Hayes, President and CEO of The Myers-Briggs Company, to learn the reasons he and his company adopted an impact framework and achieved B Corp status. Plus, learn why the assessment giant has a natural affinity for social business and get tips you can apply at your own organization.

    29 min

  6. 08/10/2021

    Chunks ‘n Swirls to Change the World – Sean Greenwood, Ben & Jerry’s

    In this episode, we’re talking to Sean Greenwood, Grand Poobah of PR (his real title) at Ben & Jerry’s. He has the scoop on how they’ve grown one of the most recognizable social businesses in the world, from their start on the rocky road of social entrepreneurship to the sweet dreams they’ve made into reality through authentic engagement and tireless commitment to their values. Learn more about Assurity's Good Business

    48 min

  7. 06/17/2021

    A Story About Soil - Gabe Brown

    When it comes to solving ecological problems, sometimes the best solutions can be found by going back to roots – and that’s exactly what speaker, educator and rancher Gabe Brown has done. Gabe’s passion for improving the ways we produce our food have helped him become a pioneer in the field of regenerative agriculture and push for changes that could have a huge impact on the future of farms. Learn more about Assurity's Good Business

    29 min

  8. 05/19/2021

    Premiums with Purpose – Carey Earle, Bluestone Life

    Insurance has massive potential to be better for the world – and it’s not just Assurity making a difference. In this episode, we’re talking with Carey Earle, president of Bluestone Life and Assurity partner, to see how their innovative investment programs and social commitments are helping their customers to give back in new and exciting ways. Learn more about Assurity's Good Business

    30 min
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We're bringing together some of the most influential leaders across industries to share how they're using their business as a force for good. Tune in for new episodes every few weeks. Who's Assurity? We were the first major insurance organization to become a Certified B Corporation, and we believe in the connection between purpose-driven business and organizational growth.

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