005 - Women Sparking Impact: Elaine Rasmussen, CEO of Social Impact Strategies Group & ConnectUP! // Being a Badass Black Woman Bridging Inclusive Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
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In this series, we will focus on powerful women leaders creating change. Today’s episode we interview Elaine Rasmussen, CEO of Social Impact Strategies Group, a certified-B corp. social enterprise building more inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystems, bridging the gap for Black/brown communities. Her company SSIG provides racial equity & social impact consultations while fostering deeper relationships between investors and minority entrepreneurs through access to education, capital, and diversity-building events such as the ConnectUp! Summit. As a former single mother, we talk about her journey as a badass, Black leader fostering systemic change, staying true to who she is and her mission, despite discrimination and obstacles along the way.
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Elaine: @Yerasmuss
SSIG: @SISG_
Sites
SSIG: Facebook.com/SocialImpactNow
ConnectUp! Summit: https://ConnectUpMN.com
Email: connect@connectupMN.com
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