Uncommon Voices

Kauffman Foundation
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Podcast by Kauffman Foundation

Episodes

  1. Uncommon Conversations: Ella Livingston and Shelly Bell

    07/28/2021

    Uncommon Conversations: Ella Livingston and Shelly Bell

    In this open and honest conversation, first-time mother and first-time founder Ella Livingston and Shelly Bell, serial entrepreneur and mother of three, discuss the ways that systems fail to support women and families; the need for organizations and policymakers to care about workers as people; and how entrepreneurship can be an opportunity for women to create their own formula for success.

    31 min
  2. Uncommon Conversations: Desiree Vargas Wrigley and Naomi Hirabayashi

    07/21/2021

    Uncommon Conversations: Desiree Vargas Wrigley and Naomi Hirabayashi

    These founders candidly address the barriers to raising capital, and the impact inequities have on the earnings and innovative potential of women – all against the backdrop of their personal lives and the professional challenges of this past year.

    41 min
  3. Uncommon Conversations: Dr. JaNaé Taylor and Katie Hendrix

    07/09/2021

    Uncommon Conversations: Dr. JaNaé Taylor and Katie Hendrix

    Dr. JaNaé Taylor and Katie Hendrix discuss the impact of women on the economy; what personal and policy support could do for women and families struggling to combine career goals and caregiving; and, how all of it manifests in their own lives.

    31 min

  4. 11/23/2020

    Spreading support, knowledge, and connection: Podcasting in a pandemic

    When entrepreneurial ecosystem builders podcast, the advice, resources, and conversations that used to happen in person between entrepreneurs, investors, and local government – still happen.

    17 min
  5. Building inclusive ecosystems

    11/19/2020

    Building inclusive ecosystems

    Why building more inclusive entrepreneurship systems is key to revitalizing and strengthening communities and the economy as a whole.

    53 min
  6. The impact of the pandemic on non-profits

    11/16/2020

    The impact of the pandemic on non-profits

    A conversation on the underappreciated stresses brought on non-profit organizations by the pandemic – both financial, but also in their frontline role in dealing with the social fallout.

    25 min
  7. Access to capital in the age of Covid

    11/13/2020

    Access to capital in the age of Covid

    A conversation about the historic inequities in access to capital financing that have been amplified during the pandemic.

    45 min
  8. The digital divide in education just got a lot wider

    11/13/2020

    The digital divide in education just got a lot wider

    A conversation about how the pandemic has made the digital divide even wider for vulnerable students to receive a quality education.

    37 min
  9. To tell the stories of overlooked entrepreneurs

    11/13/2020

    To tell the stories of overlooked entrepreneurs

    An interview with experienced business writer and editor Elizabeth MacBride, who took a risk to launch her own media company to show how vital unsung entrepreneurs and small businesses are to the U.S. economy.

    26 min
  10. Leveling the playing field for entrepreneurs

    11/13/2020

    Leveling the playing field for entrepreneurs

    A conversation about the critical role policy plays for small businesses – especially given the confluence of factors in 2020.

    57 min
  11. Marion Labs 25th Anniversary | Ewing Marion Kauffman

    02/21/2020

    Marion Labs 25th Anniversary | Ewing Marion Kauffman

    Ewing Marion Kauffman talks about the 25th anniversary of Marion Labs.

    3 min
  12. Jenny Poon: an immigrant’s mindset on student debt

    02/21/2020

    Jenny Poon: an immigrant’s mindset on student debt

    Jenny Poon, entrepreneur and founder of CO+HOOTS, which has been called one of the most innovative coworking spaces in the world, talks about the barriers created by the cost of education and student debt, and how her views were formed as the child of immigrant parents.

    12 min
  • 12 Episodes

About

Podcast by Kauffman Foundation

Information

  • Creator
    Kauffman Foundation
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved
  • Show Website
    Uncommon Voices