The Native-led kelp movement in Alaska is taking off and is integral to JumpScale's efforts in Alaska to support the wellbeing of Alaska Native entrepreneurs. Along with NDN Collective and Tamalpais Trust, we recently returned from Cordova, Alaska, where we went on a deep dive into the work of Dune Lankard and the Native Conservancy team to restore Native sovereignty, repair the ecosystem, and build a Native-led regional kelp economy.
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Over a dozen collaborators and movement-makers joined JumpScale and Native CDFI Spruce Root in Southeast Alaska on a remarkable learning journey to support Resilience Circles, a wellbeing-centered accelerator for Alaska Native business owners. We learned in community with Alaska Native leaders in hospitality, regenerative forestry, plant medicine, weaving, carving, and more.
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How can we rebuild our local economies? Episode 7 of The New Normal features a conversation with Rodney Foxworth, CEO of Common Future, on paths forward for local businesses despite structural inequalities in the new normal.
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As your business grapples with the impacts of COVID-19, the Green Business Network has more resources to help see you to the other side of this pandemic. On Wednesday, April 29 at 1:00 PM ET, come hear Josh Knauer of JumpScale share his entrepreneurial experience that speaks to the needs of small business leaders like you in these perilous times. Josh will share his insights on:
Adaptive strategies to keep your business going
In tough economic times, how to support your well-being as a business leader and your employees’ needs
New partnerships to sustain your business mission
Danny Kennedy, CEO of New Energy Nexus, dropped serious knowledge in our conversation and we came away feeling empowered and hopeful. Danny Kennedy is the CEO of New Energy Nexus, connecting entrepreneurs everywhere to capital to build an abundant clean energy economy that benefits all.
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Trying to figure out your business / investment adaptation strategies? The New Normal show on April 21 was with adaptation strategy highlights from JumpScale's listening project! Subscribe for details & info on future shows with Nikki Silvestri, Josh Knauer, & Daniel Roth.
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On Tuesday, April 14 our guest was Natasha Lamb, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Arjuna Capital. A leader in impact investing, Natasha Lamb, MBA works with high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutions to integrate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors into their investments, while engaging major corporations to improve their performance through shareholder activism.
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The B Corp Community’s April Zoom call featured a special conversation with Josh Knauer, JumpScale Cofounder and Professor at Carnegie Mellon University. Josh shared tactics to help our business survive the COVID-19 crisis and recover and thrive afterward.
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Episode 3 of The New Normal featured natural foods pioneer Adnan Durrani of Saffron Road Foods. Our conversation with Adnan produced a number of key takeaways and adaptation strategies for investment, business, and society.
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Join us Tuesday March 31 at 1pm EST / 10am PST for a conversation with our guest Erika Karp, a visionary investment leader who will give us her view of what the new normal looks like from the perspective of one of the most talented wealth and fund managers out there.
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Social Venture Circle hosted this interactive webinar led by Josh Knauer on business survival tactics during coronavirus.
Josh Knauer, JumpScale Co-Founder and Professor at Carnegie Mellon University, will provide expertise on business crisis management, having successfully led two companies to successful exits through several economic recessions, 9/11 and the H1N1 pandemic.
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The first episode of The New Normal is available to be streamed. Episode 1: The New Normal -- A live interview interview series on adaptation strategies for investment, business and society. Guest: Josh Knauer.
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Social Venture Circle hosts this interactive webinar led by Josh Knauer on business survival tactics during coronavirus. Josh Knauer, JumpScale Co-Founder and Professor at Carnegie Mellon University, will provide expertise on business crisis management, having successfully led two companies to successful exits through several economic recessions, 9/11 and the H1N1 pandemic.
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