Beste Dave Brenner Podcasts (2024)

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Another petrostate COP + new innovative financial models in emerging markets and the US 23:15

22h ago23:15

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Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: What’s at stake as climate negotiators prepare for COP29, which for the second year running, will be held in a petro-state; how inclusive fintech ventures are cutting in middle men and women to build trust; and, a look at two new innovative financial models: f…

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College Planning for High School Juniors Starts Now! + $90,000+ in Scholarship Opportunities 30:21

4d ago30:21

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Is the cost of your child's college education keeping you up at night? Is your college savings plan insufficient or non-existent? Are you worried that your student will be paying back student loans for the rest of their life? Those were my fears, too! I didn't want my son to be burdened with student loans for 20+ years of his life. But, I had faile…

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Reimagining home insurance in the face of climate disasters + funding emerging managers 21:26

8d ago21:26

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Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: new insurance models that aim to climate proof homes and towns, enhanced efforts to support diverse emerging fund managers, and how private equity is quietly funding fossil fuel investments.

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Jeff Brenner: Building institutional-grade strategies to create – and preserve – affordable housing 20:18

10d ago20:18

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Jeff Brenner, co-founder of Impact Community Capital, joins David Bank to discuss learnings from the firm's deployment of over $1.6 billion in affordable housing. The organization aims to raise an additional $1 billion to $1.5 billion in the next three to four years, targeting a broader range of institutional investors.…

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SCORE Your Perfect College Admissions Essay with Dr. Sapna Sehgal + 6 Scholarships Including a No-Essay Scholarship Opportunity 30:22

11d ago30:22

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Introducing Scholarship GPS, an innovative online course that provides you with the knowledge and skills needed to secure valuable scholarships. The course features concise video lessons designed to seamlessly fit into your busy schedule, allowing you to learn at your own pace. Throughout the course, you'll acquire essential scholarship skills, inc…

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Takeaways from Climate Week NYC 17:12

15d ago17:12

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Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. The buzz around early stage climate startups and the continued need for scale — both bigger checks and bigger investable opportunities. Climate inflation affecting grocery store prices How carbon markets are financing sustainable development.…

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$100,000 Tuition Giveaway; Treat Scholarships Like a Job; The Scholarship Every High School Student Should Apply For; A Scholarship for Middle Schoolers 37:13

18d ago37:13

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Introducing Scholarship GPS, an innovative online course that provides you with the knowledge and skills needed to secure valuable scholarships. The course features concise video lessons designed to seamlessly fit into your busy schedule, allowing you to learn at your own pace. Throughout the course, you'll acquire essential scholarship skills, inc…

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Commercial capital is crowding into blended funds + the ownership economy arrives 18:42

22d ago18:42

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This Week in Impact: host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Blending billions Call roundup. Finding the alpha at climate week.

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Dorm Room Etiquette with Caroline Buxton Avinger; 5 Scholarship Opportunities; $40,000 MyImpact Challenge 49:06

25d ago49:06

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Class of 2025 Scholarship Bootcamp Are you interested in helping your high school senior kickstart their scholarship journey? The Class of 2025 Scholarship Bootcamp provides high school seniors with lifetime access to the Scholarship GPS Course (valued at $97), which teaches them how to locate, prioritize, and apply for scholarships. This special p…

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Fantasy/Historical Fiction Author Cheryl L-G Trent Visits Madame Perry's Salon 49:00

27d ago49:00

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Fantasy and Historical Fiction Fans Rejoice! 🎉 Meet Cheryl L-G Trent, a dyslexic neurodivergent Historian hailing from Texas/Oklahoma. Her passion for writing remains unwavering despite limitations, drawing inspiration from a diverse family background. Cheryl delves into Ancient, Medieval, Native American, and Clothing History, crafting narratives …

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A near climate-free debate + sustainable fashion week 21:45

29d ago21:45

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Host Brian Walsh takes up the top stories in impact with editorial director Amy Cortese. Up this week: Climate change and the Inflation Reduction Act’s minimal mentions in the presidential debate, a report from the sustainable side of fashion week in New York, and a look at the rising number of student-led impact funds.…

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Special Episode! $40,000 Civic Engagement Contest for Ages 13-19 19:27

1M ago19:27

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MyImpact Challenge is a civic engagement contest hosted by the Bill of Rights Institute. Eligibility: Submission is open to US citizens and US-based young people who are between the ages of 13 and 19 and enrolled in middle or high school on January 1, 2025. Submission is open to students in all U.S. states, territories, and Armed Forces Schools Abr…

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$60,000 Scholarship for the Class of 2025; A Scholarship for High School Juniors, a No-Essay Weekender Scholarship: Preparing for the AP Computer Science Exam 23:55

1M ago23:55

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Introducing Scholarship GPS, an innovative online course that provides you with the knowledge and skills needed to secure valuable scholarships. The course features concise video lessons designed to seamlessly fit into your busy schedule, allowing you to learn at your own pace. Throughout the course, you'll acquire essential scholarship skills, inc…

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Policy planks for the ownership economy + African capital for African infrastructure 20:27

1M ago20:27

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Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: A new report proposes seven bipartisan policy tweaks that could drive more private capital into financing worker ownership transitions. How USAID is banking commercial returns by working with local institutional capital providers in Africa to finance African i…

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Author and Behavioral Expert Bokinia Colbert on Mental Wellness Journaling 1:10:00

1M ago1:10:00

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Behavioral Health Expert Bokinia Colbert joins us to talk about her popular new book My Healthy Noggin' Mental Wellness Journaling Through Highs, Lows, and Everything in Between As we navigate life's twists and turns, it's crucial to keep a clear sense of direction—knowing where we've been, where we are, and where we want to go. Journaling offers a…

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Strategies For Students Struggling With Their College Essays; 6 Scholarship Opportunities; Scholarship Help for the Class of 2025 44:07

1M ago44:07

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Class of 2025 Scholarship Bootcamp Are you interested in helping your high school senior kickstart their scholarship journey? The Class of 2025 Scholarship Bootcamp provides high school seniors with lifetime access to the Scholarship GPS Course (valued at $97), which teaches them how to locate, prioritize, and apply for scholarships. This special p…

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Let the water (investment) flow, climate finance updates, and family office ImpInv in LatAm 19:01

1M ago19:01

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🎧 This Week in Impact. Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Stories on this episode: Call replay and recap Climate investors rally behind Kamala Harris to protect policies – and portfolios The push and pull of impact investing for wealthy families in Latin America Latam Newsletter Signup…

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How SJF Ventures seeks to bend the impact curve with Dave Kirkpatrick and Kelsey Jarrett 20:46

1M ago20:46

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David Bank is joined by Dave Kirkpatrick, Managing Director and co-founder of SJF Ventures, a climate and impact investor in Durham NC, and SJF’s Director of Impact, Kelsey Jarrett, to talk about finding the alpha in impact. Read Dave and Kelsey's op-ed on ImpactAlpha, as well as our profile of Dave.…

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$20,000 Scholarship Opportunity for the Class of 2025 - No Essay To Apply; 5 Other Scholarships; Class of 2025, Don't Delay; Easy Weekender Scholarship 12:40

2M ago12:40

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Every year, I see the same thing: high school seniors who find every reason not to apply for scholarships. Here is what one mom said in an online forum when asked what she wishes she had done differently during her child’s senior year: "I wish I had pushed my HS senior to commit to applying for scholarships. Later in her senior year, she found all …

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Impact at the DNC, pro-ESG states outperform, and a solar boost in India 23:33

2M ago23:33

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Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with Amy Cortese. On today's episode: ⁠Beyond Chicago, Harris seeks to ride a revival in wages, entrepreneurship and ownership⁠ ⁠Talk of the Town: Live updates from outside the Democratic National Convention⁠ ⁠Pension funds in pro-ESG ‘blue’ states outperform those in anti-ESG ‘red’ ones — to the …

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True Crime Author and Trial Reporter Paul Sanders 58:00

2M ago58:00

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Paul Sanders is an award-winning true crime author who draws on his real-life experiences as a juror to craft gritty, exhilarating tales that take readers on page-turning thrill rides. Paul’s story began in 2014 when he was first called to serve as a death penalty juror in the trial of Marissa DeVault. Upon the completion of the case, he wrote his …

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Mary Ellen Iskenderian: Accelerating women’s financial inclusion by digitizing their financial habits 24:28

2M ago24:28

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Mary Ellen Iskenderian, CEO of Women’s World Banking, joins David Bank for an Agents of Impact interview. They discuss the organization's 45 years of work advancing financial inclusion for low-income women around the globe and new initiatives around fintech, financial wellness and climate resilience. Read more by heading over to impactapha.com/podc…

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Professional Writer Shares College Essay Advice, 5 Scholarship Opportunities, and Dave's Review of "Borrowed Future: How Student Loans Are Killing The American Dream" 40:13

2M ago40:13

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This week, I'm joined by Sam Severn. Sam is a 14-time #1 best-selling ghostwriter, book doctor, screenwriter, and writing coach. Mentored by Academy Award-winner Stewart Stern (Rebel Without A Cause), Sam served as a consultant for the #1 best-sellers Tears For My City and The Revved Life. He also served as a consultant for Robert Beatty’s #1 best-…

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Facing the new legal landscape for impact, how to measure & manage impact, and HBO takes on ESG 19:11

2M ago19:11

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Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank: Mapping an impact investing path through the new legal landscape Are fund managers ready to set targets to hold themselves accountable for impact? HBO brings a sleek, sexy and skeptical view of impact investing to a television audience.…

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Talking College with Dr. Andrea Brenner, a $25,000 Scholarship Opportunity, An Easy Weekender Scholarship for All High School Students, and More! 27:39

2M ago27:39

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This week, I'm joined by Dr. Andrea Brenner, who brings 25 years of experience as a college professor and university administrator to her presentations with high school and college audiences. She is the creator of the Talking College™ card decks, the original card decks filled with insider tips and conversation prompts for college-bound students an…

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VC's for Kamala, blended finance in Africa, and Yunus returns 20:51

2M ago20:51

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Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Why certain Venture Capitalists are embracing Kamala Harris’s campaign vision⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠How three Africa-led blended finance models are mobilizing billions for development ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Why microfinance pioneer Muhmmad Yunus is stepping in to lead Bangladesh duri…

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Adonis Tsilimparis Head of Sync Licensing and Music Supervisor 1:00:00

2M ago1:00:00

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Adonis Tsilimparis is a born and raised New York City composer. He began studying guitar and piano at age 11. After graduating from College, he played in several pop and rock bands as a lead guitarist and singer. In the mid 1990′s he became a staff writer at commercial jingle house called Fearless Music, where he wrote and performed countless comme…

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7 Steps to a Terrible College Essay, a HUGE Scholarship for Class of 2025, and 5 Other Scholarship Opportunities 45:07

2M ago45:07

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This week, I'm joined by Mike Bergin, who has 30 years of intensive experience in every aspect of standardized test preparation. Mike is the founder of Chariot Learning, which delivers on the promise of what truly transformative, individualized education can and should be. Mike is also the founding President of the Board of Directors of the Nationa…

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Capitol Gains Ep2: Climate, insurance and risk management with Carolyn Kousky 36:58

2M ago36:58

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The team is on break, so we're sharing the second episode of James McIntyre and Matt Posner's new podcast Capitol Gains, the latest edition to the ImpactAlpha Podcast Network. In this episode James and Matt had the pleasure of hosting Carolyn Kousky of the Environmental Defense Fund. With an extensive background in climate risk management and polic…

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That Song Is About What? Suss Song Lyrics With Jennifer Noran & Mme Perry 1:06:00

2M ago1:06:00

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Baby, It's Cold Outside, but it's about to feel like Dateline in here! Ever pondered the lyrics of familiar songs that you've sung along to, perhaps since your childhood, only to discover they hold a different meaning than you initially thought? Join Jennifer Noran, AKA Queen Bee of Queen City Steam, and Madame Perry as they delve into the hidden d…

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7 New Scholarship Opportunities, Interview with a Scholarship Sponsor - Episode 823 25:25

2M ago25:25

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This week I'm joined by John Fisher of the New York Injury & Malpractice Law Firm, the sponsor of the Sam's Legacy - Fighting to End Drunk Driving Scholarship, to discuss the the young man this scholarship honors and the things they are looking for in an application. ------- I am a strong advocate for the work of Lisa Marker-Robbins and Flourish Co…

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A political proxy battle⁠ for the soul of tech, youth-lens investing in Africa, and recycling is having a moment 21:06

3M ago21:06

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Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: The political proxy battle for the soul of tech, innovation and social impact, what youth led protests mean for the impact agenda, and how recycling is having a moment.

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Why Social Studies Are Critical, 5 Scholarships for College Students, and More! - Episode 822 23:04

3M ago23:04

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Links to the articles for this week's featured scholarships: $1000 Mrs. Prindables Future Educator Scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145580611?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled $1000 Capital Auto Auction Scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145580905?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled $1000 Flor…

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New strategies for refugee-lens investing, deadlines approach for the GGRF, and a preview of Capitol Gains 21:10

3M ago21:10

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Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with Jessica Pothering. Up this week: Refugee-lens investing: https://impactalpha.com/new-tools-for-humanitarian-relief-in-crisis-zones-blended-finance-offtake-contracts-and-debt-swaps/ GGRF deadlines: https://impactalpha.com/epa-melds-private-and-public-capital-and-a-surplus-of-opinions-to-beef-u…

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Reusable Scholarship Essays, Career Advice from an Expert, and Student Credit Cards - Episode 821 27:59

3M ago27:59

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Links to the articles for this week's featured scholarships: Courage to Grow: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145577473?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Unigo Flavor of the Month: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145577712?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Platt Family Essay Contest: https://nodebtcollege.substac…

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Ofeibea Loveless, Airship Ashanti's Mechanic and PR/Marketing Chair 1:06:00

3M ago1:06:00

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Airship Ashanti,a steampunk group focusing on multiculturalism in steampunk and philanthropy will be celebrating its 10th anniversary this summer. Her Royal Airship Airship Ashanti is a multicultural steampunk group in Ohio. They are known and loved in the Steampunk, Anime, and other communities for their brilliant costumes, many talents, and for t…

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Wait, there's good economic news? Plus, TPG's AI enabled, smart city play. 13:49

3M ago13:49

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Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: the good economic news that’s been largely overlooked — or at least overshadowed — in the current tumultuous news cycle: https://impactalpha.com/left-behind-communities-ride-bipartisan-policies-if-not-politics-to-prosper-at-last/ Plus, an impact investment fro…

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Singer & Songwriter Jonathan Brenner 1:06:00

3M ago1:06:00

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Jonathan Brenner is an Atlanta-based singer-songwriter who defies easy classification. Described as “somewhere between New York and Nashville,” his music is a unique amalgam of genres, including pop, country, folk, Americana, and jazz. His musical influences include Hank Williams, Sr., Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Elton John, Billy Joel, James Taylor, C…

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A $35,000 Scholarship for ALL High School Students, Scholarships for Middle School & College Students - Episode 820 27:21

3M ago27:21

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Scholarship GPS is my new online, on-demand, video-based course where I share my insights on how to find and earn scholarships. Each lesson is designed to be short, typically between three and ten minutes. This unique ‘bite-sized’ learning model is tailored to fit into your busy schedule, empowering you to learn at your own pace. As a Scholarship G…

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Indigenizing agri-finance for Native-led businesses with Skya Ducheneaux 15:05

3M ago15:05

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Skya Ducheneaux of Akiptan, a Native community development financial institution on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation in Eagle Butte, SD. joins David Bank on the latest Agents of Impact Podcast.

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The Supreme Court's impact, US political risk, and driving community homeownership without displacement 24:53

3M ago24:53

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Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: The implications of this term’s Supreme Court rulings on the business environment for sustainable finance: https://impactalpha.com/supreme-court-rulings-threaten-to-turn-policy-tailwinds-into-headwinds-for-impact-investors/ How impact investors are preparing f…

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DJ Night In The Genie Bottle - Come For The Music, Stay For The Wisecracks 1:02:00

3M ago1:02:00

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DJ Night In The Genie Bottle - Come For The Music, Stay For The Wisecracks Music from previous and upcoming guests, including TruckerBomb, Joe Symes & The Loving Kind, Zaida, Run Katie Run, Denton Perry, Jonathan Brenner,The ShakeUps, Madame Perry's Salon's Producer is Megan Whitlock. Intro music, Miss E's Vacation, was composed and recorded by Den…

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6 Exciting Scholarship Opportunities! - Episode 819 10:27

3M ago10:27

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This week's featured scholarships: BK Law Group Strong Work Ethic Scholarship: https://bk-lawgroup.com/2024-strong-work-ethic-scholarship/ Busald Funk Zevely PSC Underdog Scholarship: https://bfzlaw.com/2024-underdog-scholarship/ J. Ryan Brown Law Fight for Freedom Scholarship: https://jryanbrownlaw.com/2024-fight-for-freedom-scholarship/ Franchise…

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Weekender: $2000 Scholarship Sweepstakes - Episode 818 2:45

3M ago2:45

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Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://nodebtcollege.substack.com/publish/post/145547168?back=%2Fpublish%2Fposts%2Fscheduled Scholarship GPS is my new online, on-demand, video-based course where I share my insights on how to find and earn scholarships. Each lesson is designed to be short, typically between three and te…

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Talking to Our Kids About Money - Episode 817 18:35

3M ago18:35

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Danny Kofke worked as a school teacher for 18 years; he has written several personal finance books, including A Bright Financial Future: Teaching Kids about Money Pre-K Through College for Lifelong Success. Danny has appeared on numerous national television shows, including Fox & Friends, CNN's Newsroom, The 700 Club, and MSNBC Live. Danny has been…

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$1000 Share the Road Scholarship - Episode 816 1:14

4M ago1:14

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Click here to learn more about today's featured scholarship: https://fredsonstatmore.com/2024-share-the-road-scholarship/Von nodebtcollege

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How New Ventures is scaling up by going deep, Obran's plan to build a worker coop conglomerate, and why Surdna is doubling down on their impact strategy 18:58

4M ago18:58

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Host Brian Walsh takes up top stories with ImpactAlpha’s Jessica Pothering. Up this week: How New Ventures is aiming to scale by going deep instead of big:https://impactalpha.com/going-big-by-going-niche-how-new-ventures-rodrigo-villar-is-specializing-for-deeper-impact-qa/ Obran’s worker owned cooperative conglomerate: https://impactalpha.com/worke…

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Lydia and Atticus Give Madame Perry The POV From A Kid's World 1:00:00

4M ago1:00:00

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Ever listen to people younger than you? There's a lot to be learned from their knowledge, observations, and perspective. Lydia and Atticus visit Madame Perry and give us the scoop, the lowdown, the skinny regarding What's On The Minds Of Kids Today. We'll cover games, sports, future plans, the planet, and what kind of future they want. Studio call …