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Better Business FounderAuthor: Leekei Tang
Purpose-driven creative businesses can Do Well while Doing Good. Better Business Founder is an exploration of the journeys of Founders that are developing their business to become the catalyst for the change they want to see in the world. Learn more at betterbusinessfounder.com Language: en Genres: Arts, Business, Entrepreneurship, Fashion & Beauty Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Finding Who You Are By Serving Someone Who Needs You By Shawn Askinosie
Wednesday, 16 March, 2022
ON figuring out what to do next before starting a new career (4:42)ON this murder trial that made Shawn realize he couldn't do it anymore (6:48)ON visiting serving others, revisiting an old wound, soul searching and creating emotional space (11:34)ON silence, connection, transcendence, finding solace (18:46)ON vocation and the framework of the business of Askinosie Chocolate (24:20)ON the ugly truth behind the global cocoa trade (29:02)ON direct trade, community development and doing business differently (38:22)ON the power of small companies to do much more than fair trade (42:13)ON Shawn's definition of success and how much is enough (46:00)ON the fallacy of the "social" enterprise, the need to some make sacrifices and our relationship with money (48:35)ON finding someone who needs you, go serve them and ask yourself who you really are (58:01)===========CONNECT WITH Shawn Askinosie / Askinosie ChocolateWeb: https://askinosie.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/askinosie/ BUY Shawn's Book: Meaningful Work: A Quest To Do Great Business, Find Your Calling, and Feed Your Soul===========MENTIONED IN THE CONVERSATION:Mitch Albom author of Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest LessonKhalil Gibram, on SorrowJohn O'Donohue on Thresholds Thomas Merton on AwarenessMichael A. Singer on SoulThe Harkin-Engel ProtocolNestle and Big Chocolate Can Keep Using Enslaved Childree ... For now - So Says the U.S. Supreme CourtTerry Collingsworth, Human Rights LawyerAri Weinzweig, Founder of Zingerman Deli===========Host: Leekei TangContact: hello (at) betterbusinessfounder.comMusic credits: Ukulele Fun by Liosound Music / Wooden Xylophone by Floraphonic
