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Capitalism for Good Podcast

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The Capitalism for Good Podcast is all about how we make and spend our money to benefit the greater good (and how that benefits us right back). This is 100 interviews with business leaders about how they are making a positive impact on their communities.

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · Mar 11

The Capitalism for Good podcast is all about using the way we make and spend our money to benefit the greater good in our communities and how that can be a benefit back to the business.

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · 6h

"I try to be cool with everybody. I talk to everyone the same… I could be talking to someone on the street or a huge celeb—I keep it 100 with everyone. I try to just be a nice person first and foremost." - Connor Treacy

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Capitalism for Good podcast- Connor Treacy, Entrepreneur (Interview 11/100)

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · 1d

“You just have to know that you should do something to make somebody's day a little bit better every day, just a little bit...” - Whitney Wagner, Co-Founder of Refill Emporium in St. Clair Shores, Michigan

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Capitalism for Good podcast - Whitney Wagner, Co-Founder of Refill Emporium (Interview 10/100)

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · 1d

We're doing this will all projects in the Capitalism for Good universe including Bittersweet Paradox & Patreon.com/capitalismforgreen

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Bittersweet Paradox @andreamasterson.bsky.social · 1d

In the spirit of using Capitalism for Good (a nod to our parent project @capitalismforgood.bsky.social) 50% of all November Bittersweet Paradox Patreon membership dollars will be split between donations to Feeding America & a charity of choice of those in the Patreon: patreon.com/BittersweetParadox

Existing simultaneously between the darkness and the light

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · 1d

In the spirit of using Capitalism for Good (get it??), 50% of all November Capitalism for Good Patreon membership dollars will be split between donations to Feeding America & a charity of choice of those in the Patreon community: Patreon.com/CapitalismforGood

Together we can build better community!

Building Better Community

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · 3d

“Doing something good is a source of comfort to me. In the midst of all of that, it gives me some sense of being able to do my part and do something while we wait out the chaos.” - Lindsey McCoy, CEO of Plaine Products

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Capitalism for Good podcast - Lindsey McCoy, CEO of Plaine Products (Interview 9/100)

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · 4d

"It's always an honor to represent a community that... is under attack. It's always making sure that I'm shining the best light on it and the values and how hardworking our population is." - Marissa Gencarelli, Co-Founder of Yoli Tortilleria

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Capitalism for Good podcast - Marissa Gencarelli Co-Founder of Yoli Tortilleria (Interview 8/100)

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · 5d

“Our philosophy is to partner with those that are pushing the envelope, making really rad stuff... Let’s buy from them, use their material in our footwear, in our straps... we all build something better together.” - Kyle Parsons, Founder of Indosole

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Capitalism for Good podcast - Kyle Parsons, Founder of Indosole (Interview 7/100)

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · 6d

“We challenge people to redirect one of your daily purchases, your regular purchases... Make it a habit to support local.” - Keith Bradley, Co-Owner of Made in KC

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · 6d

Just like when Peter Krull reminded us to celebrate the small victories in interview #20, we’re taking this week to celebrate hitting the 25% mark of our goal of 100 interviews with business leaders making a positive impact on their community.

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Between the Interviews - 25% Check In

Podcast Episode · Capitalism for Good · 10/28/2025 · 8m

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buyblackmainstreet.bsky.social @buyblackmainstreet.bsky.social · 7d

Just released a Brand new gift guide for women, check it out for the Holiday season. Do you have any good ideas for men or black owned businesses that I should consider?

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2025 Women's Holiday Gift Guide - Buy Black Main Street

Find great gifts for the women in your life from Black Owned Businesses from our expertly curated list.

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · 7d

“You’ve got to follow your passion. I feel like people say that all the time, but it’s so true…if you find what really lights your fire and you follow it through, that’s where the magic is.” - Emma Grose, Co-Founder of MABLE & HAY! Straws

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Capitalism for Good podcast - Emma Grose, Co-Founder & CEO of MABLE & HAY! Straws (Interview 5/100)

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · 8d

"Some of these things aren't rocket science. It's just have a minute to breathe, & then figure out how to have a minute to execute...finding the bandwidth to get the things, the extra things done that you want to do." -Veronica Hernandez, GM of the Modesto Nuts

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Capitalism for Good Podcast - Veronica Hernandez, GM of the Modesto Nuts (Interview 4/100)

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · 9d

"Community has always been at the forefront. How we can support Kansas City, how we can support charity. And because of that, it’s really allowed our brand to grow even more." - Greg Moore, President of Charlie Hustle

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Capitalism for Good podcast - Greg Moore, President of Charlie Hustle (Interview 3/100)

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · 10d

“Helping people has been better for me in the long run, not just in terms of financially, but my life. ...It’s amazing what starts happening when you start thinking, all right, what are we really doing?” - Andrew Bolton, CEO of TechRescue on Capitalism for Good

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Capitalism for Good Podcast - Andrew Bolton, CEO of Tech Rescue, LLC (Interview 2/100)

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · 13d

#newepisode alert! Anastasia Bezrukova is the Founder & CEO of Minori Beauty, which stands for Minimalist Origins, and is the 25th interview in our series of 100 business leader making a positive impact on their community.

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · 20d

Interview #24 out of 100 business leaders making a positive impact on their community is out today with Tierra Barber, Owner of B. Elevated Candle Bar in Houston, TX.

Shout out to @buyblackmainstreet.bsky.social for featuring B. Elevated Candle Bar so we could find her for this!

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · 21d

"My focus as a therapist is to meet people where they're at, & to provide them access to what they need to be the most effective participant in life that they can be..." Shannon Masterson, Occupational Therapist & KAIA Founder

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Capitalism for Good Podcast - Shannon Masterson, OT & Inclusion Champion (Interview 1/100)

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · 21d

I cannot emphasize enough how much I relate to being a 90 year old woman.

So here’s where I admit that I might be catching up to the rest of America, but there’s a lot we can learn from Ben Higgins. Especially when it comes to work.

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · 24d

This week’s early release episode for Patreon Members (THANK YOU) is Ben Higgins, Co-Founder & President of Generous Coffee Co.

And it’s brought to us by Interview #1 - Shannon Masterson, Founder of KY Advocates for Accessibility & Inclusion.

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · 27d

Jessica Cichowlas is the Owner of BYOC Co. (which stands for Bring Your Own Container) and is the 23rd interview in the Capitalism for Good series of 100 conversations with business leaders making a positive impact on their community.

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Jessica Cichowlas, Owner of BYOC Co. (Interview 23/100)

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · 27d

This week’s Patreon exclusive Between the Interviews episode is allllllll about the people beside the folks in the Capitalism for Good interviews.

Because nothing happens in a vacuum and the folks that have our backs deserve some love, too. 💙

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · Oct 3

This week’s Patreon early release episode is with Dan Gomer, teacher, coach, real estate extraordinaire, former fence builder, and future adult playground owner.

He’s interview #26 in our series of 100 business leaders making a positive impact.

Listen or watch here: www.patreon.com/posts/dan-go...

Dan Gomer, Real Estate Team Lead, eXp Realty (Interview 26/100) | Capitalism for Good

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · Sep 30

Out now! Travis Franklin, Co-Founder of @tiptonfranklin.bsky.social & Founder of The Bar 9 Agency is interview #22 out of 100 in the #CapitalismForGood project series.

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Capitalism for Good Podcast @capitalismforgood.bsky.social · Sep 30

This week’s Between the Interviews early release episode is a BIIIIIIIIIG milestone celebration.

We’ve officially hit 25 out of 100 conversations with business leader making a positive impact on their communities. Find out how they’ve done it.

Listen/watch here: www.patreon.com/posts/betwee...