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The Dollar AND Difference Show

by Josh Schukman

We're entrepreneurs who care.We're building wildly profitable companies that ARE ALSO wildly impactful. We've got a social impact that we care deeply about and we're not afraid to bake that impact into our businesses.You might call yourself things like: social impact entrepreneur, purposeful entrepreneur, or just an entrepreneur who gives a damn. Companies like Warby Parker, TOMS Shoes, and LSTN Headphones are our role models. So, if you are making a dollar AND a difference with your business (or if you want to) this podcast is the place where you can figure out how to do it.

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Episodes

  1. S4 | E3: Are you struggling to grow a Community of Customers?

    If so, you're far from alone... I'd say this is a TOP 3 challenge for heart centered entrepreneurs. But marketing yourself doesn't have to be like grinding teeth! In fact, growth and marketing can be a fun way to endear yourself to your community! So, check out this podcast where I bring in…

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  2. S3 | E14: Does our ‘Social Impact’ really matter?

    We spend so much time worrying about what to call ourselves... To some we’re ‘Social Entrepreneurs’ to others we’re ‘Impact Entrepreneurs’ and others still call our ventures ‘Social Enterprises’... But what’s the point of all of that? Shouldn’t we really just spend our time building kick ass...

  3. S3 | E13: Didn’t hit your goal? Keep moving anyway.

    Monday Impact Moment: Measure What Matters. Ditch What Doesnt. Double Down on WHAT DOES.

  4. a quick note just for you podcast listeners (time sensitive)

    Josh shares some stuff that's just for podcast listeners, so you'll have to just listen to get the scoop :) www.impactbusinessbootcamp.com

  5. S2 | E9: A look under the hood of a real social venture

    Join Josh as he goes live to have a candid chat with you about the social venture that he runs with his wife: Hostel KC. Hostel KC is the place where "Sleep Has a Purpose" because for every 300 beds they book, they build a home for a family in need in the Caribbean. It's also one of the most hip...

  6. S2 | E7: How to balance making a dollar with making a difference

    Have you ever felt torn with the 'balancing act' between making a dollar AND a difference? If so, don't worry - you're far from alone. In fact, this is one of the most common challenges that social entrepreneurs face. The good news is, we've dug in and figured out some strategies to help you...

  7. S2 | E6: How to get 'weird' in impact business

    Impact Business is a 'weird' form of business. It's WEIRD to believe that you can make a dollar AND a difference, but that's exactly what we're doing as social entrepreneurs. If you wanna make it in this space, you're going to have to embrace the fact that you're a weirdo, get connected with…

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  8. S2 | E5: What is Social Entrepreneurship?

    One of the biggest challenges for any social entrepreneur comes when they need to explain what it is they do to friends, colleagues, investors, etc. Tune in as Josh gets you the tools you'll need to speak boldly and confidently about the impact business you're in. Josh also makes the case that it...

  9. S2 | E4: Interview with the President of Kiva US

    Check out this rockin' podcast where Josh interviews Jonny Price, the President of Kiva US. They chat all about microcredit, small business, and how YOU can get up to a $10k interest free loan for your biz that's making a dollar AND a difference.

  10. S2 | E3: What could a dose of desperation do for your business?

    As social entrepreneurs, we're tasked with bringing hope into some often desperate situations. While this can create extremely challenging times for us as entrepreneurs it can also be one of our greatest strengths when viewed properly. Join Josh as he gets you 6 ways that building in a sense of...

  11. S2 | E2: Don't be Vanilla.

    Social entrepreneurship means challenging entrenched ideas and taking on business as usual. Join Josh for this impassioned podcast where he gets you strategies for not being vanilla in your social venture.

  12. S2 | E1: The Building Blocks of Social Entrepreneurship

    Welcome to the first episode of our new season! In this, Josh explains a bit about the new direction of the podcast + he talks about the foundational pieces that YOU need to have in place as you launch a venture that makes a dollar AND a difference. Tune in if you want to learn: -How to define...

  13. How to Reposition Your Brand for Social Good

    I've been dying to do this episode for a long time! Also, I'm super stoked to have Jared Angaza with me as a special guest. Jared has over 20 years of experience as a social entrepreneur and has consulted with some EXTREMELY well known brands. Jared and I have been friends for a long time, and...

  14. How to Become a Social Entrepreneur Without Leaving Your Day Job

    This post originally appeared in Millennial Magazine. Check out the transcript below for links to everything Josh mentioned: Article after article has shown that millennials are the most purpose driven generation. We value purpose over the size of our paycheck, demand meaningful work, and are...

  15. Why Social Entrepreneurs are FOR PROFIT.

    On this revolutionary day, join Josh as he talks all about the social entrepreneurship revolution and why it's here to stay. BONUS: Josh rants about why you've gotta be profitable to be a sustainable social entrepreneur.

  16. What I learned in my first year of social entrepreneurship...

    You've gotta listen to this one... Josh tells all about the roller coaster ride that was his first year in social entrepreneurship. Tune in, get some nuggets of wisdom, and start rocking them in your own venture. Also, we'd love it if you'd share this episode with your friends. You can easily do...

  17. What is Social Entrepreneurship?

    If you're a startup social entrepreneur, the chances are high that you've been asked this question. Tune in today as Josh gives you the ammunition you need to answer it confidently and passionately.

  18. Rooftop Urban Agriculture, EdenWorks

    Hey Change Nation, we are back with our series featuring the ‘Best of SCN’! This series is focused on taking you back to some of our early days in podcasting and sharing the inspiring and challenging stories of our early entrepreneurs! This week we are featuring an entrepreneur who found his...

  19. The Gift of Vision, Panda Sunglasses

    Hey Change Nation, we are back with our series featuring the ‘Best of SCN’! This series is focused on taking you back to some of our early days in podcasting and sharing the inspiring and challenging stories of our early entrepreneurs! This week we are featuring an entrepreneur whose social...

  20. Pioneer for Change- Jared Angaza

    Hey Change Nation, we are back with our series featuring the ‘Best of SCN’! This series is focused on taking you back to some of our early days in podcasting and sharing the inspiring and challenging stories of our early entrepreneurs! This week we are featuring an entrepreneur who is not only a...

  21. Mission Belt - The Perfect Fit, Every Time.

    Hey Change Nation, we are back with our series featuring the ‘Best of SCN’! This series is focused on taking you back to some of our early days in podcasting and sharing the inspiring and challenging stories of our early entrepreneurs! This week we are featuring an entrepreneur who found a new…

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  22. Social Entre 101: venture capital

    Last week in social entre 101 we talked about crowdfunding. (if you missed it, click here to check out the audio version) If crowdfunding platforms are an amateur sport, venture capital is where the professionals go to play. That’s not to say you shouldn’t explore this option as a new startup…

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  23. Social Entre 101: crowdfunding for social entrepreneurs

    Welcome to Friday. Last week, I asked you to ask yourself some questions that will help you figure out how you want to fund your social venture. If you missed that, or any other lesson in Social Entrepreneurship 101, you can always click here for the audio lessons. During the next few weeks, I’m...

  24. Social Entre 101: getting started on funding...

    As we roll forward in social entrepreneurship 101, it's time we started chatting about how you'll fund your social venture. This is the question I'm most frequently asked about. Next week, I'll start getting you some resources to find funding, but first, I want you to start by asking some…

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  25. Changing the World one Headphone at a Time

    Hey Change Nation! We are back with our series featuring the ‘Best of SCN’! This series is focused on taking you back to some of our early days in podcasting and sharing the inspiring and challenging stories of our early entrepreneurs! This week we are featuring Bridget Hilton, an entrepreneur…

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  26. Social Entre 101: how to profit...

    “your profitability = your ability to profit others.” – Social Change Nation Welcome to another fantastic Friday. As you're now well aware, Friday is the day we dish out a fresh installment of social entrepreneurship 101. These are the lessons I learned from interviews with 101 social...

  27. Make an 'Ideal Impact' with Olivier Kamanda

    Hey Change Nation! We are back with our series featuring the ‘Best of SCN’! This series is focused on taking you back to some of our early days in podcasting and sharing the inspiring and challenging stories of our earl

  28. Social Entre 101: how to build a team of change agents...

    "Make people feel like they can become part of something greater than themselves, and they’ll love you for it." That's a little quote I dreamed up as I was chatting with social entrepreneurs around the world. If there is one thing that makes a successful social entrepreneur stand out, it's their...

  29. Social Entre 101: the nuts and bolts of social entrepreneurship...

    I hope you're having a stellar Friday. On my end, I'm deep in wedding planning and ready for some cooler fall weather! Football season is also kicking into high gear, so I'm pretty jazzed about that. Anyway, for our next installment of social entrepreneurship 101 I want us to move into the nuts…

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  30. Social Entre 101: this is how you find profitable partners...

    Welcome to this latest installment in Social Entrepreneurship 101. If you missed the other lessons, check out the audio versions here. Today, let’s chat about your partners who’ll help you build your venture. The fundamental truth of social entrepreneurship is this: we’re all in it together.…

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  31. Social Entre 101: what will you offer for social good?

    Welcome back to our series on social entrepreneurship! I’m working to get you the basic foundation you’d need to get rolling as a social entrepreneur. Oh, and btw, if you didn’t catch the first parts of the series, I’ll be posting it all on the podblog. Click here if you missed out. Today will be…

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  32. Social Entre 101: The people you'll serve

    What’s krackin’? I hope you’ve been having a swell day, and are ready to rock your Friday with some words of wisdom about social change. Before we break into today's lesson on social entrepreneurship, I wanted to apologize that I haven't put out a 'best of' episode of the podcast here in a bit....

  33. Social entrepreneurs start with why

    I mentioned that you can get a $1k grant to start your social venture in this podcast - click here for more info. “We’ve got trouble?” <p d

  34. What's your 'why'?

    “We’ve got trouble?” It was the 5th time in about as many days that I’d heard this question from Arion. Despite the fact that it typically followed one of his many classroom disturbances, it always made me smile inwardly. The little dude was a troublemaker to be sure, but he was also one of my...

  35. Social Entrepreneurship 101

    In a hurry and just wanna listen to this post? Click here to subscribe to our podblog on Itunes. What’s happenin’? I really can’t tell you how excited I am for the things we have on the horizon here at Change Nation. From the reformatted <span style="font-size:18.666666666666664px;font-family:Ari

  36. Urban Innovation with Tumml

    Hey Change Nation! This is the fourth week in July of our series featuring the 'Best of SCN'! Focused on taking you back to some of our early days in podcasting, I believe this interview will be interesting to many. This week we discuss an area of social entrepreneurship that Social Change Nation...

  37. big business beware of us...

    In a hurry and just wanna listen to this post? Click here to subscribe to our podblog on Itunes! Hey & happy Friday! <span style="font-size: 18.666666666666664px; font-

  38. Foods That Provide Pure Joy

    Hey Change Nation! This is the third week of our series featuring the "Best of SCN"! Focused on taking you back to some of our early days in podcasting, this week we are bringing back my interview with Pure Joy Fo

  39. life, love, and the pursuit of social change

    An audio version of the blog post for the week. Josh goes one on one to chat about the latest in his life and journey toward becoming an agent for social change.

  40. Bella Minds, Empowering Women

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  41. Life Equals > Vitamins That Give

    Hey Change Nation! This podcast is the first in our "Best of SCN" series, taking you back to some of our early days in podcasting and sharing the stories of some amazing social entrepreneurs. This week we are bringing back one of my first live interviews with none other than Kyle FitzGerald of…

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  42. Misfits for Good, CTC International (Part 2)

    Hey Change Nation! I hope you enjoyed part 1 with Zane Wilemon of <a href="https://www.ctcinternational.o

  43. "I Am, Because We Are" , Zane Wilemon (Part 1)

    This week’s podcast is very exciting for all entrepreneurs and startups, because at some point or another all of you have had this moment. The ways in which change agents develop the means for their causes are extremely unique, and speaking with us today is someone who found himself through...

  44. Why Your Business Should Become a Certified B Corporation (Part 2)

    This interview with Sydney Smith of B Corporation has been a truly inspiring conversation, and I hope it has been able to spark a sense of urgency in the lives of Change Agents out there! In Part 2 this week I go through some questions with Sydney to get a feel for what we can be doing now to...

  45. Inside The 'B Corporation' Movement, Sydney Smith (Part 1)

    I am incredibly excited for the opportunity to share with you this week’s social good podcast, as the topic is one that

  46. Answering the Nag, Catchafire (Part 3-BONUS!)

    This week's interview is unique because there is a BONUS Podcast with key take-away’s from my conversation with Haley Samuelson of Catchafire! There are two main areas I wanted to hit on from our conversation. The areas to focus on are intrapreneurship and 'answering-the-nag'. Both of these…

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  47. The Road to Intrapreneurship, Catchafire (Part 2)

    We are back with part 2 of this week’s interview with Hayley Samuelson of Catchafire! In this segment we dig into the purpose of serving on or with a social good mission. A large part of this is made up of ‘intrapreneurs’. Don’t know what an 'Intrapreneur' is? Well you’re about to find out! Not...

  48. Volunteering with Purpose, Hayley Samuelson (Part 1)

    Is finding capable and motivated volunteers for your business a challenging process? Are you a non-profit or a start-up organization needing direction in certain areas of weakness? Well the good news is that there are many volunteers out there who have the skill sets you need to propel your...

  49. It's About YOU. CollegePlus (Part 2)

    We’re back for Part 2 of our interview with Jonathan Brush of CollegePlus! As if the first interview session wasn’t inspiring enough, Jonathan brings more insight and expertise to the topic of Higher Education. The revolutionary changes that have been happening in the education system are not all...

  50. Higher Education with Passion, Jonathan Brush (Part 1)

    Are you set-up for an “A+ Life”? Well let’s face it, you don’t have to be the perfect student to succeed and accomplish your dreams. However, in order to reach your goals you must first have some established. This week we are covering the important topics of higher education through debt…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

We're entrepreneurs who care.We're building wildly profitable companies that ARE ALSO wildly impactful. We've got a social impact that we care deeply about and we're not afraid to bake that impact into our businesses.You might call yourself things like: social impact entrepreneur, purposeful entrepreneur, or just an entrepreneur who gives a damn. Companies like Warby Parker, TOMS Shoes, and LSTN Headphones are our role models. So, if you are making a dollar AND a difference with your business (or if you want to) this podcast is the place where you can figure out how to do it.

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Josh Schukman

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We're entrepreneurs who care.We're building wildly profitable companies that ARE ALSO wildly impactful. We've got a social impact that we care deeply about and we're not afraid to bake that impact into our businesses.You might call yourself things like: social impact entrepreneur, purposeful...

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