The Finding Impact Podcast
By Andy Narracott
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Episodes: 129
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Welcome the Finding Impact Podcast, hosted by Andy Narracott. On this podcast, you'll hear interviews with strategies, tactics and tips from guests who have out-sized knowledge or experience on a particular challenge facing social entrepreneurs. That's everything from raising capital and creating successful partnerships, to training a workforce and engaging with government. Also, customer service systems, assessing credit worthiness, revenue collection strategies, talent recruitment, reaching the next level of scale whilst maintaining quality, in-country manufacturing for your next product, prioritizing fundraising vs. competing demands, investing in staff and employee retention, and finally, strategy development. Join the community of social entrepreneurs helping each other to create a better world for our children.
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FIP 129: Using Design Thinking in the Needfinding Process, with Juliana Proserpio of Echos Innovation Lab
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May 27, 2020 |
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FIP 128: The Elder Series with Jack Lowe of the Fit For Life Foundation
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May 20, 2020 |
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How to shift your attitude to perform at your best
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May 13, 2020 |
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FIP 126: How Business Can Respond to a Crisis with James Mwangi representing Safe Hands Kenya
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May 04, 2020 |
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FIP 125: Venture Debt Fund for revenue-generating businesses during COVID-19 with Amanda Cotterman
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Apr 09, 2020 |
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FIP 124: Using Design Thinking in the Needfinding Process with Elizabeth Knight
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Apr 02, 2020 |
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FIP 123: How this young founder is bootstrapping his EdTech Startup, with Cyril Michino of Chaptr Global
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Dec 18, 2019 |
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FIP 122: How to build processes and systems for scale, with Boston Nyer of BURN Manufacturing
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Dec 04, 2019 |
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FIP 121: Maintaining culture with growth through scale, with Paul Breloff of Shortlist
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Nov 20, 2019 |
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FIP 120: Adapting managment and leadership styles for scale
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Nov 06, 2019 |
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FIP 119: Tips for young founders with Lamia Makkar who launched her first startup at age 13
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Oct 23, 2019 |
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FIP 118: Building entrepreneurial ecosystems in emerging markets with Maryanne Ochola of ANDE
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Sep 18, 2019 |
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FIP 117: Hardware entrepreneurs II 3/3 – Deploying a network of kiosks, automated fuel dispensers, with Sagun Saxena of KOKO Networks
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Sep 12, 2019 |
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FIP 116: Hardware entrepreneurs II 2/3 - The inventor who's creating Africa's first CNC machines, with Simon Oshera of Proteq Automation
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Sep 04, 2019 |
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FIP 115: Hardware entrepreneurs II 1/3 - PayGo Energy with Mike Hahn
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Aug 21, 2019 |
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FIP 114: When to say 'No' to more investment with Solonia Teodros of The Change School
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Aug 07, 2019 |
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FIP 113: Funding for when things go wrong, with Caroline Bressan of Open Road Alliance
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Jul 24, 2019 |
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FIP 112: Tips for Social Entrepreneurs Wanting to Apply to an Accelerator
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Jul 10, 2019 |
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FIP 111: Hardware entrepreneurs 3/3 - Creating a modem-cum-router device aimed at solving last-mile connectivity issues in Africa, with Erik Hersman
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Jun 26, 2019 |
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FIP 110: Hardware entrepreneurs - 2/3 Creating electronic hardware products for businesses in East Africa, with Mary Mwangi
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Jun 19, 2019 |
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FIP 109: Hardware entrepreneurs 1/3 - Creating tools for manufacturing in Africa, with William Maluki
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Jun 12, 2019 |
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FIP 108: Last mile distribution 3/3 - How to pivot from a cash-based to a PAYGO model, with Washikala of Altech
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May 29, 2019 |
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FIP 107: Last mile distribution 2/3 - How to manage a merger of like-minded social enterprises, with Sita Adhikari and Alexie Seller of Pollinate Group
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May 22, 2019 |
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FIP 106: Last mile distribution 1/3 - How to pivot a distribution model from door-to-door to retail, with Philip Wilson of EcoFiltro
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May 15, 2019 |
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FIP 105: The view from inside an accelerator, with Fhiwa Ndou, formerly with MassChallenge
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May 08, 2019 |
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FIP 104: What I learnt from attending my first accelerator, with Nava Osembo of Enda Athletics
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Apr 24, 2019 |
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FIP 103: Do accelerators actually work? A look into the evidence, with Emily Eastman of GALI
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Apr 17, 2019 |
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FIP 102: Why donor money is distorting the entrepreneurship ecosystem in East Africa, with Fiona Mungai of Endeavor
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Apr 03, 2019 |
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FIP: 101 Experience from a recent investment raise with Dr. Christie Peacock of Sidai Africa
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Mar 27, 2019 |
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FIP 100: What I've learnt building my social enterprise after 100 episodes, interview by Andrew Foote of Sanivation
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Mar 20, 2019 |
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FIP 99: How local founders can attract foreign impact capital with Andreas Zeller
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Mar 13, 2019 |
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FIP 098 Mental stress and isolation with Bedriye Hulya
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Mar 06, 2019 |
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FIP 97: The dangers of being a Corporate Insurgent with Gib Bulloch
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Feb 27, 2019 |
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FIP 96: Burnout in Social Entrepreneurs with Ilaina Rabbat of Amani Institute
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Feb 20, 2019 |
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FIP 95: The ingredients of an effective government partnership with Ruth Ngechu of Living Goods
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Feb 13, 2019 |
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FIP 94: Shannon May from Bridge International Academies
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Feb 06, 2019 |
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FIP 93: Scaling Pathways with Erin Worsham of CASE, Duke University
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Jan 30, 2019 |
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FIP 92: Helping People Make the Right Choices with Kevin Green from Rare
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Jan 23, 2019 |
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FIP 91: Alexandra Fiorillo on behavioral science and social impact
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Oct 30, 2018 |
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FIP 90: Drones for Social Enterprise? Imagining What's Possible with Lauren Fletcher
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Oct 24, 2018 |
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FIP 89: High Tech Bio Tech for Development with Eddy Agbo of Fyodor Biotech
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Oct 17, 2018 |
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FIP 88: Using Cryptocurrencies in Social Enterprise with Elizabeth Rossiello from BitPesa
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Oct 10, 2018 |
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FIP 87: Audience Stories – Ravi Shankar from AcceleratED
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Oct 03, 2018 |
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FIP 86: Audience Stories - Rachel Sklar from Pit Vidura
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Sep 26, 2018 |
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FIP 85: Audience Stories – Emily Woods from Sanivation
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Sep 17, 2018 |
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FIP 84: How to Build a Relationship with Your Core Customer Base with Lindsay Stradley
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Sep 12, 2018 |
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FIP 83: Marketing in Emerging Markets with Amanda Arch of Kasha
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Sep 04, 2018 |
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FIP 82: Building an Iterative Product Testing Platform with David Henia
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Aug 29, 2018 |
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FIP 81: What mobile data can do for social enterprise with Guilherme Lichand
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Aug 21, 2018 |
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FIP 80: The case for not collecting impact data – and what to do instead with Loïc Watine of IPA
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Aug 15, 2018 |
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FIP 79: Lessons from a data driven social enterprise with Mina Shahid
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Aug 07, 2018 |
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FIP 78: Finding Strengths to Let Managers Shine with Raghu Krishnaswamy
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Aug 01, 2018 |
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FIP 77: Company culture and ways to motivate and build cohesion with Julienne Oyler
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Jul 24, 2018 |
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FIP 76: KPIs, Cohesion, and Driving Performance with Gayatri Datar of EarthEnable
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Jul 18, 2018 |
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FIP 75: Board Effectiveness with Charity Chanda Lumpa
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Jul 10, 2018 |
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FIP 74: Gender Smart Investing with Suzanne Biegel
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Jul 04, 2018 |
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FIP 73: Men Who Champion Women with Isaac Fokuo
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Jun 26, 2018 |
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FIP 72: Funding 4/4 – Breaking Down Term Sheet Terms with Nina Gené of Jasmine Social Investments
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Jun 20, 2018 |
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FIP71: Fundraising 3/4 – Getting to First Close (Part 2) with Miora Randriambeloma of Chalkboard Education
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Jun 12, 2018 |
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FIP70: Fundraising 2/4 – Getting to First Close (Part 1) with Miora Randriambeloma of Chalkboard Education
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Jun 05, 2018 |
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FIP 69: Funding 1/4 – Are you ready to raise money? With Elizabeth West of iGravity
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May 29, 2018 |
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FIP 68: The Boardroom Africa with Marcia Ashong
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May 23, 2018 |
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FIP 67: Profit vs. Impact 3/3 – with Arielle Molino of Intellecap
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May 15, 2018 |
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FIP 66: Profit vs. Impact 2/3 – with Tom Adams of Acumen
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May 10, 2018 |
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FIP 65: Profit vs Impact Series 1/3 – with Arjun Bolangdy
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May 02, 2018 |
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FIP 64: The Failure Files – Six Guests Share Their Stories
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Apr 25, 2018 |
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FIP 63: Human Capital Series 3/3 – Creating Company Culture and the Role of Self-Confidence with Ayla Schlosser
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Apr 17, 2018 |
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FIP 62: Human Capital Series 2/3 – Recruiting and Retaining High Performers at more Mature Organizations with Sarah Perrott
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Apr 11, 2018 |
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FIP 61: Human Capital Series 1/3 – Building Strong Teams Through Trial and Error with Anastasia Uglova
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Apr 03, 2018 |
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FIP 60: David Auerbach Interviews Samir Ibrahim of SunCulture
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Mar 28, 2018 |
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FIP 59: 11 Social Entrepreneurs Answer “What I Wish I’d Known Before Starting My Social Enterprise”
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Mar 21, 2018 |
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FIP 58: David Auerbach Interviews Premal Shah of Kiva
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Mar 14, 2018 |
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FIP 57: David Auerbach Interviews Lauren Russell Nkuranga of GET IT
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Mar 06, 2018 |
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FIP 56: David Auerbach Interviews Andrew Youn of One Acre Fund
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Feb 28, 2018 |
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FIP 55: Tools and Tactics to Maintain Strong Founder Relationships with Edith Elliott
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Feb 21, 2018 |
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FIP 54: Gender-lens Investing with Shloka Nath
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Feb 14, 2018 |
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FIP 53: Distributing Social Products to Rural Markets with Gaurav Mehta
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Feb 07, 2018 |
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FIP 52: Bridging Education Gaps in Rural India with Umesh Malhotra
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Jan 30, 2018 |
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FIP 51: Social Franchising Series 4/4 Franchising in Nairobi with CJ Bak
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Jan 24, 2018 |
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FIP 50: Social Franchising Series 3/4: What Everyone’s getting Wrong about Social Franchising, with Ben Litalien
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Jan 17, 2018 |
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FIP 49: Social Franchising Series 2/4: Social Micro-franchising with Beth Meadows
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Jan 10, 2018 |
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FIP 48: Social Franchising Series 1/4: Social Franchising 101 with Bill Maddocks
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Jan 03, 2018 |
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FIP 47: Most Downloaded Episode of 2017
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Dec 27, 2017 |
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FIP 46: Tackling Unit Economics with Steve Andrews
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Dec 19, 2017 |
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FIP 045: Product design and validation for the urban poor with Simon Dixon
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Dec 12, 2017 |
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FIP044: Product Prototyping with Fausto Marcigot
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Dec 06, 2017 |
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FIP 43: Bootstrapping with Audrey Cheng
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Nov 28, 2017 |
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FIP042: Franchising Social Enterprise with Randy Welsch
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Nov 22, 2017 |
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FIP 41: World Toilet Day with Jack Sim
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Nov 14, 2017 |
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FIP 40: Cash Flow Fundamentals with Alex Eaton
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Nov 08, 2017 |
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FIP 39: Product Design and Market Fit with Charlie Nichols
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Nov 01, 2017 |
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FIP 38: Designing for Impact at Scale with Kevin Starr
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Oct 25, 2017 |
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FIP 37: The Key to Success is Knowing Your Why with Ken Njoroge
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Oct 18, 2017 |
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FIP 36: A Billion Dollar Homegrown African Business with Ken Njoroge
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Oct 11, 2017 |
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FIP 35: Optimising business models for impact entrepreneurs, with Jon Shepard
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Oct 04, 2017 |
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FIP 34: Avoiding Burnout, Maximum Employee Output and Hiring with a Dog, with David Goldberg
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Sep 27, 2017 |
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FIP 33: Charity Revenue via Consulting with David Goldberg of Founders Pledge
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Sep 20, 2017 |
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FIP 32: Designing an Organisation that People Love to Work For with Jim Taylor
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Sep 13, 2017 |
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FIP 31: Tips on Building Trust and Hiring People by Founder-CEO, Grant Brooke
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Sep 06, 2017 |
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FIP 30: Disrupting Markets with Grant Brooke
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Aug 30, 2017 |
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FIP 029: Breaking Taboo with Shawn Shafner
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Aug 23, 2017 |
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FIP 028: Fundraising, Media and Conferencing with David Auerbach
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Aug 16, 2017 |
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FIP 027: Founders with David Auerbach
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Aug 09, 2017 |
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FIP 026: Disrupting the Coffee Industry with Vava Angwenyi
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Aug 02, 2017 |
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FIP 025: Time for Slow Innovation with Ken Banks
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Jul 26, 2017 |
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FIP 024: Finding Your Calling, with Jonathan Golden
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Jul 19, 2017 |
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FIP 023: Local Talent and Learning to be a CEO, with Xavier Helgesen
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Jul 12, 2017 |
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FIP 022: Creating Your Own Political Strategy, with Carne Ross
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Jul 05, 2017 |
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FIP 021: A Fireside Chat with Jonathan Lewis
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Jun 28, 2017 |
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FIP 020: Systems Entrepreneurship with Jordan Kassalow
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Jun 21, 2017 |
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FIP 019: Scaling People Reading with Colin McElwee
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Jun 14, 2017 |
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FIP 018: Welding Corporate Partnerships with Yasmina Zaidman
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Jun 07, 2017 |
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FIP 017: Teaching the Skills to Make a Difference with Roshan Paul
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May 31, 2017 |
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FIP 016: Credit Scoring for Under-Served Populations with Nicole Van Der Tuin
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May 24, 2017 |
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FIP 015: Pro-bono Data science with Jake Porway
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May 17, 2017 |
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FIP 014: The Importance of Story with Avery Bang
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May 10, 2017 |
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FIP 013: Planting Trees with Drones, with Lauren Fletcher
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May 03, 2017 |
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FIP 012: Selling High Price Products to Rural Farmers with Mirik Castro
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Apr 26, 2017 |
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FIP 011: Raising Early Stage Finance with Nicky Khaki
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Apr 19, 2017 |
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FIP 010: Why Human Connection is Good For Your Social Enterprise, with Devin Hibbard
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Apr 12, 2017 |
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FIP 009: Raising Equity Investment with Patrick Watson
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Apr 05, 2017 |
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FIP 008: Raising Debt Investment with Rob Mills
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Mar 29, 2017 |
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FIP 007: Developing Middle Management in Africa with Rebecca Harrison
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Mar 22, 2017 |
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FIP 006: Building a National Distribution Network, with Christie Peacock
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Mar 15, 2017 |
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FIP 005: Not Going it Alone on your Social Enterprise Journey, with Mark Hemsworth
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Mar 08, 2017 |
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FIP 004: Micro-promotion: an effective way to train and retain a low-skilled workforce, with Michael Kuntz
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Mar 01, 2017 |
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FIP 003: Transforming Your Sales Capability with Scott Roy
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Feb 21, 2017 |
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FIP 002: Using Human-Centered Design to Create Solutions with Jocelyn Wyatt
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Feb 19, 2017 |
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FIP 001: Motivating Community Health Workers with Liz Jarman
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Feb 19, 2017 |