More Than Profit

In this episode, we chat with Ilaria Chan, a global keynote speaker and private investor who serves on the Boards of several humanitarian organizations. Ilaria shares her journey from investment banking to culinary school and her current work in the tech industry. She discusses the importance of understanding different realities and the drive to promote human flourishing, and she emphasizes the need to acknowledge and address global issues, bridging the gap between the East and the West. Throughout our conversation, Ilaria's compassion, intelligence, and hope shine through, inspiring us to make a meaningful impact in the world.

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In this episode, we welcome Elisha Krauss, a distinguished journalist, speaker, and radio host based in Los Angeles, California. Elisha's story starts in Southeastern Oklahoma, where she grew up as the homeschooled middle child of an entrepreneurial mother and a father who served extensively in the military before becoming a corporate pilot. At just 18 years old, Elisha moved to New York City for college and quickly made her mark by becoming ABC's youngest radio producer during her first year. Opting to leave college, she fully immersed herself in her media career.

Prior to her move to Los Angeles in 2013, she served as the Senior Producer for The Sean Hannity Show, and she also engaged in campaign management and media consultancy. In Los Angeles, she stepped in as a co-host alongside Ben Shapiro and Brian Whitman on the Salem Radio Network, succeeding Heidi Harris. Beyond her impressive career in media, Elisha has also contributed significantly as the Outreach Director for Prager University.

Living under the public eye, especially in a politically charged climate that often challenges differing opinions, Elisha has swiftly learned the critical importance of valuing the voices that truly matter.

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In this episode, we chat with Micah Davis, a social entrepreneur dedicated to leveraging design and technology for social good. At the heart of his passions lie community, design, and micro-benevolence. Micah has a keen interest in all things bread-related and maintains a love/hate relationship with Vinyasa Yoga. He is always ready to use his abilities and his business to improve the lives of those around him. His focus on the essentials of life, even extending to his wardrobe, make Micah truly unique.

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On this episode, we have a captivating conversation with Julia Carter, the founder and CEO of Flaire. With 15 years of experience in growing technology companies, including time spent at Google and building and selling startups, Julia brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. Prior to her tech career, she graduated from the University of Virginia and worked for the International Justice Mission in Kampala, Uganda. Julia's deep-rooted passion for travel and impact has culminated in her exciting new venture. Her unwavering optimism and dedication drive her mission to make more places accessible to travelers and foster empathy for the people and cultures they encounter.

On this episode, we have a captivating conversation with Regina Kline, an investor, entrepreneur, civil rights lawyer, and thought leader. Regina is dedicated to advancing the rights and interests of people with disabilities as innovators, workers, business owners, and consumers. As the Founder and Managing Partner of Enable Ventures and the Founder of SmartJob, she is committed to closing the disability wealth gap through investing.

Regina's expertise shines through as she effortlessly navigates the statistics that inform her work and investment thesis. However, what truly sets her apart is her genuine compassion for people. She is a passionate advocate for the dignity and worth of every individual. Every interaction with Regina leaves you inspired to make a positive impact on the world around you.

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On this episode, we sit down with Reilly Flynn, the founder of Lome and GAN Ventures. Lome builds tech tools that help families manage chaos, collaborate with their communities, establish healthy rhythms, and deepen relationships. GAN Ventures is an early-stage VC fund that invests in tech-driven startups in and around the Global Accelerator Network.

Reilly has a diverse background, having worked for nonprofits and startups in Colorado, Cambodia, and Virginia. Born and raised in Williamsburg, Virginia, Reilly now resides in Littleton, Colorado, with his wife Katie and their four young children.

In addition to his professional accomplishments, Reilly has the unique experience of marrying into the prominent business family that founded Dish Network.

Throughout his life, Reilly has always been a leader in any room. It was a privilege to have an honest conversation about his journey within this highly successful and visible family, his commitment to making a positive impact on the world, and his desire to use his privilege to serve others.

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On this episode, we sit down with Vincent Clark, the founder and designated broker of Vincent Clark Real Estate. With 15 years of experience in the Greater Metropolitan Phoenix business community, Vincent is deeply rooted in the West Valley, where he has lived throughout his Arizona tenure.

Prior to entering the real estate industry 12 years ago, Vincent dedicated tireless hours to building his business management company, consulting on numerous projects across various industries and cities, from Phoenix to San Diego to San Francisco. However, his true passion lies in building relationships and serving his community. In the world of real estate, you won't find a more honest person, and in the world of business, more individuals should strive to emulate Vincent's deep passion for both his community and the people he serves with integrity and love.

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On this episode, we sit down with Shane Doan, the last player from the original Winnipeg Jets who was selected with the No. 7 pick in the 1995 NHL Draft at the age of 16. One year later, the team relocated to Arizona to become the Phoenix Coyotes.

After the 2016-17 season, Doan retired as the Coyotes all-time leader in games played (1,540), goals (402), assists (570) and points (972). The Coyotes retired his No. 19 on Feb. 24, 2019.

Doan also represented Canada in international competition, winning five medals (two gold, three silver) at the Ice Hockey World Championships. He helped Canada win the World Cup championship in 2004 and was a member of Canada's 2006 Winter Olympic team.

Now, as the Special Advisor to the General Manager for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Shane continues his hockey career in the front office. He brings his decades of passion and experience on the ice to transforming how teams care for players and their families. When not on the ice, Shane can be found in a saddle, chasing his second love of being a cowboy that was instilled in him while growing up on the Circle Square Ranch in Alberta, Canada.

His parents instilled the values of hard work, humility, and excellence in everything he does, and he believes that these are the hallmarks of leadership, no matter the person or role.

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In this episode, we sit down with Gabe Cooper, Founder and CEO of Virtuous, a responsive fundraising platform that helps charities increase generosity and do more good. Gabe has a true passion for creating market-defining software and helping charities reimagine generosity.

After serving in a leadership role at a large nonprofit in the early 2000s, Gabe went on to help build a series of successful products in the nonprofit and for-profit sectors. In 2020, he wrote and published the book Responsive Fundraising to help nonprofits connect more personally with donors at scale. We discuss Gabe's experience in navigating the transition from founder to CEO of a now larger company with 150+ employees and how he builds individuals and teams that make Virtuous a company to watch.

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• Gabe’s book, Responsive Fundraising: The donor-centric framework helping today's leading nonprofits grow giving
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In this episode, we interview Andy Maurer, founder and CEO of Pursue Whole. Andy believes that it's not a matter of whether you'll struggle as a leader, but how you face and transform those struggles to bring about wholeness in your life, work, and relationships. Drawing on his background in therapy and human and sports psychology, Andy has created the Pursue Whole® Coaching Model, which combines cutting-edge neuroscience with therapeutic practices to help leaders overcome their internal struggles. Andy is committed to fostering holistic growth and believes that whole leaders have the power to change the world for the better. If you're looking for ways to rest and repair on your leadership journey, this episode is for you.

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