The Passion Economy Podcast
1) Creating Economic Opportunity Amidst Crisis
Adam breaks down the Passion Economy. What is it? How does it work? And who can take advantage of it? The Passion Economy has a newsletter! Go to passioneconomy.com to sign up - for free! This episo...Show More
2) Healthy Marketing
Jeffrey Jordan is really good at convincing people to make healthier choices with his marketing company Rescue Agency. It doesn't hurt that he's had a lot of experience. He's been doing it since he wa...Show More
3) Squash Your Competition
When Dan Barber realized seed breeders and chefs weren’t really talking to each other, he saw an opportunity in the market. An opportunity to breed vegetables that actually taste good. So, he founded ...Show More
4) Whatever Propels You
Chris Nolte came back from war, injured and searching for a purpose. He found one when he started Propel Bikes, his pedal assist electric bike company. This episode is sponsored by Netsuite. Visit Ne...Show More
5) Milk Money
What do you do when you’re making something everyone wants, but you’re not legally allowed to sell it? No, we’re not talking drugs. But Homa Dashtaki’s yogurt, White Moustache, is criminally good. T...Show More
6) Write up Her Alley
Caroline Weaver didn't exactly have a plan when she opened a pencil shop in Manhattan. What she felt certain about was that she knows more about pencils, and cares more about pencils, than almost anyo...Show More
7) The Business of Ethical Meat
How did Dan Honig, a Jewish vegetarian from New Jersey, end up working at a pig slaughterhouse in Missouri? And how did he take what he learned there and solve one of the biggest problems in the meat ...Show More
8) Cut From a Different Cloth
Fast fashion is all about identifying trends and churning out clothes at huge scale. Zack Pinsent does the exact opposite with his company Pinsent Tailoring. He makes bespoke period clothing crafted w...Show More
9) How a Hobby Becomes a Business
Craft fairs, pop-up stands, and people standing in the sun with fanny packs trying to sell their knick-knacks, might not seem like the key to building a healthy and thriving business. But Kathleen Pla...Show More
10) Out on Vacation
Judy Dlugacz's company Olivia gives LGBTQ women the chance to go on the trip of a lifetime, meet women like them, and truly be out, sometimes for the first time in their lives. And it all happens on a...Show More