Purpose Champions Goodsted

In this episode JP Dallmon, CEO at ILA & Partners joined us to share more how he got into impact investing, what is impact investing, how the social housing sector might attract investors and more.



00:00-03:22 How JP got into impact investing

03:23-06:23 Definition of impact investing

06:24-11:41 The type of investment opportunities JP is excited about

11:42-15:53 How the social housing sector can attract impact investors

15:54-18:44 JP’s advice for investor pitching

18:45-23:00 Advice for those who want to get into impact investing



Purpose Champions is an official podcast by Goodsted Selin Yigitbasi-Ducker, Founder and CEO of Goodsted will host guests who follow their purpose, and strive to create social and environmental impact for their stakeholders and communities.

These stories will be full of inspiration and insights for our community to learn from and take action to progress on their own purpose journey. You will also hear from leaders of impactful initiatives and have a chance to get involved in their mission by sharing your skills and time.

In this episode Oliver Kempton, Co-founder & Partner of Envoy Partnerships joined us to share more about what impact measurement is, how to get started, what to focus on when you’re early on this journey and many more.

00:00-03:10 What inspired Oliver to become a consultant

03:11-06:20 Explaining what impact measurement is

06:22-10:10 Examples about some of Oliver’s favourite projects

10:11-14:25 Oliver’s sharing more about software tools he’s working on

14:26-19:53 Advices for organisations who are early in their impact journey

Purpose Champions is an official podcast by Goodsted. Each month, Selin Yigitbasi-Ducker, Founder and CEO of Goodsted will host guests who follow their purpose, and strive to create social and environmental impact for their stakeholders and communities.

These stories will be full of inspiration and insights for our community to learn from and take action to progress on their own purpose journey. You will also hear from leaders of impactful initiatives and have a chance to get involved in their mission by sharing your skills and time.

In this episode Gilbert Lennox-King, CEO & Co-founder of Construction Carbon joined us to share insights about carbon efficiency, especially within the built environment sector.

Tune in to hear more about carbon impact management, reaching net zero and of course Gilbert’s story and his adventures.

00:00-04:44 How Gilbert started in the energy industry

04:45-07:59 An example of a Construction Carbon project

8:00-11:20 Insights about reaching net zero

11:25-17:39 Progress of the built environment sector

17:40-20:33 What support Gilbert needs

20:34- 25:41 Advice on how to take action

Purpose Champions is an official podcast by Goodsted. Each month, Selin Yigitbasi-Ducker, Co-Founder and CEO of Goodsted will host guests who follow their purpose, and strive to create social and environmental impact for their stakeholders and communities.

These stories will be full of inspiration and insights for our community to learn from and take action to progress on their own purpose journey. You will also hear from leaders of impactful initiatives and have a chance to get involved in their mission by sharing your skills and time.

In this episode Jake Boomhauer, Board Member at Orbit Group & Policy Lead at Modern Methods of Construction at UK Gov joined us to dive into the topic of scaling social value within the social housing sector.

You'll get a chance to hear why housing associations are uniquely placed to scale social value, why we should be looking at social value holistically, and what steps those can take who are early in this journey.

00:00-3:22 Jake's experience with the sector and why he's passionate it about

3:23-04:34 Changes in the sector and what has impressed Jake

04:46-06:14 The areas that could be improved

06:16-08:29 What the organisations could do more of

08:42-10:50 Jake's experience with volunteering and its benefits

10:53-12:50 Reasons why organisations should care about social value

12:55-13:58 Advices to housing associations that are early on their journey

The Purpose Champions is an official podcast by Goodsted. Each month, Selin Yigitbasi-Ducker, Co-Founder and CEO of Goodsted will host guests who follow their purpose, and strive to create social and environmental impact for their stakeholders and communities.

These stories will be full of inspiration and insights for our community to learn from and take action to progress on their own purpose journey. You will also hear from leaders of impactful initiatives and have a chance to get involved in their mission by sharing your skills and time.

In this episode, we hosted Katz Kiely, Founder & CEO of Frontline.Live. Frontline Live is an open-source platform, built and run by volunteers, that helps ensure donated supplies are delivered to the right places as quickly as possible.

You’ll get a chance to hear the inspirational story of how Frontline.Live created positive change during the Covid-19 crisis, and how they adapted the platform for supporting the Ukraine crisis. Katz also shares a few exciting opportunities about how you can support Frontline.Live to help create even a larger impact!