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Means And Matters

Means And Matters

By: Bank of The West
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 Hosted by ‘Green Girl‘ Leah Thomas, this is a space dedicated to women shaking up the status quo in business and sustainability, and what it means to be a woman in a changing world. Leah brings her intersectional perspective to conversations with women leaders, like the head of the world‘s first B Corp winery, and a Native American entrepreneur reclaiming the Nez Perce narrative through tourism. Whether it‘s clothing or coffee or conscious capitalism, it‘s about what happens when diverse voices with diverse life experiences lead.Copyright 2022 All rights reserved. Economics Leadership Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • Flour Power: Lessons From a Baker‘s Battle with Long COVID

    Flour Power: Lessons From a Baker‘s Battle with Long COVID
    Dec 2 2021
    When COVID-19 derailed her industry, Hannalee Pervan rose to the challenge. She found a way to stay open. She found a way to feed her community. Her bakery grew and thrived. Then COVID-19 took her sense of taste. Months on, she's still rising, growing, thriving—and learning a new way forward. Read the full show notes and learn more Means & Matters Podcast Connect with Bank of the West Instagram, Twitter, Facebook Connect with Leah and Hannalee @GreenGirlLeah @OneHouseBakery
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    23 mins
  • Origin Story: Making Coffee Sustainable From Berries to Barista

    Origin Story: Making Coffee Sustainable From Berries to Barista
    Dec 1 2021
    You'd be shocked to learn that very little of your coffee dollar goes to the farmers who spend years growing coffee and months harvesting the fruit that gets dried and roasted to give you your morning latte. Add the rising effects of global warming, and coffee farmers have got it tough. Maria Palacio, a fifth-gen Colombian coffee grower, is building a more sustainable and profitable industry for coffee producers. Read the full show notes and learn more Means & Matters Podcast Connect with Bank of the West Instagram, Twitter, Facebook Connect with Leah and Maria @GreenGirlLeah @Progeny_Coffee
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    24 mins
  • Lights, Camera, Activism: A CEO Who Blends Hollywood with Sustainability

    Lights, Camera, Activism: A CEO Who Blends Hollywood with Sustainability
    Nov 29 2021
    British-born Ghanaian fashion entrepreneur Samata brings a passion for sustainability and global sensibilities to her leadership. She evangelizes about the environmental impact of fashion. She encourages women (and herself) to consider the sustainability of their work-life balance. She goes to the Oscars. Samata is a force of nature. Read the full show notes and learn more Means & Matters Podcast Connect with Bank of the West Instagram, Twitter, Facebook Connect with Leah and Samata @GreenGirlLeah @IAm_Samata @RedCarpetGreenDress
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    34 mins

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