Conversations Around Good

In this Snippet of Good we hear from the lovely ladies of Plenty Mercantile. They share how they worked with their team to define their core values. Enjoy!

In this Snippet of Good we hear from Hannah Schmitt, Co Founder of The Treasury, a co working space for women. She shares her "why" and the vision for starting The Treasury. This is a clip from 2019 and The Treasury is daily living the vision and helping entrepreneurial woman reach their goals. Come back on Friday to catch the full, throwback, episode. Enjoy!

There are many ways to describe Jill Castilla, President & CEO of Citizens Bank of Edmond. Banker, soldier, C-suite, wife, and mother. We would add, overcomer, fierce fighter, no nonsense, brilliant, and determined. Her efforts during the pandemic helped tens of thousands businesses keep their doors open. Her life struggles, of which there have been many, have given her a heart to help and an empathy to understand their pain. You will discover surprising facts about her including her love for rap music, but you will also be blessed by her vulnerability.  Enjoy!

In this Snippet of Good we hear from the genius behind Heard on Hurd; experiential banking; creating space for entrepreneurs; and the one who birthed a ton of 'Covid Karma" by partnering with Marc Cuban to help thousands navigate the PPP process. Jill Castilla, President and CEO of Citizens Bank of Edmond shares how leaders can do similar Good in their communities. Come back on Friday to catch her entire episode. 

If you want to hear heart warming stories about an organization that is making a huge difference, not just on the human level with food and clothing, but also in eliminating global waste, we have you covered! Goods For Good sends goods donated by generous businesses and individuals in the UK to vulnerable communities living around the world.  Balancing between those who have and those who do not. Rosalind Bluestone began at her dining room table, and 7 years later they have shared 33 million dollars of goods and have saved 500 tons of landfill waste. Enjoy!

In this Snippet of Good we hear a heart breaking story of a homeless Libyan child and the struggles he endured. We are so grateful for the work Goods for Good does, delivering overstocks to provide an essential lifeline of Goods. They specialize in distributing donated goods to those in real need around the world. Come back on Friday to hear their entire Conversations Around Good episode. 

Oh my word, we had so much fun with this episode. We laughed and cried hearing from Derrick Sier of Paradigm Shift. He shares what being a mentor for decades looks like, and how he got there. Stories of his father, the dog across the street, students around the world, and much more.  You will thank us after you hear it. Enjoy!

In this Snippet of Good, Derrick Sier of Paradigm Shift asks, “Who is in the passenger seat?”. He shares how is father taught him to lead and to train others along the way. Don’t forget to come back on Friday and catch the entire episode. Enjoy!

WARNING, this episode is going to make you hungry, it will also feed your soul. We hear from Tony & Denoya Crawford, owners of Spunkie’s Soul Food. They share how they choose to invest in their communities, including regularly feeding the homeless. To quote Denoya, “Just because they are homeless doesn’t make them less.” You will leave inspired and wanting mac n cheese in a big way. Enjoy!!

Food makes people happy and Spunkie’ss will make more than your stomach happy, they will feed your soul. In this Snippet of Good we hear from Tony & Denoya Crawford, owners of Spunkie’s Soul Food. They share how they choose to invest in their communities. Catch their entire Conversations Around Good podcast on Friday.