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Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.

We host changemakers who are using regulated investment crowdfunding for social impact--impact crowdfunding--as impact investors or social entrepreneurs, catalyzing change with leadership skills we call superpowers. www.superpowers4good.com

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25:26

Unveiling the Secret for Global Impact: Celeste...

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2023/09/21

Remember, you can watch the Superpowers for Good show on e360tv. To view the episode, download the #e360tv channel app to your streaming device–Roku, AppleTV or AmazonFireTV–or your mobile device. You can even watch it on the web.When you purchase an item after clicking a link here, we may earn a commission. It’s an easy way to support our work.Devin: What do you see as your superpower?Celeste: I have to say that it's probably gratitude.Celeste Mergens founded Days for Girls, the global nonprofit

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25:01

You Can Have Great Impact After a Mental Health...

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2023/09/19

If you’re in emotional distress or suicidal crisis, find help in your area with Find a Helpline.When you purchase an item after clicking a link here, we may earn a commission. It’s an easy way to support our work.U.S. Army General Gregg Martin was forced to retire from the military when he experienced a mental health crisis. He shared that story in detail when I spoke with him last December.His book, Bipolar General: My Forever War with Mental Illness, is now available.In my latest conversation, we

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25:21

Upstart Scooter Company Challenges Big Guys on Safety...

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2023/09/14

I’m not a financial advisor; nothing I write in Superpowers for Good should be considered investment advice. You should seek appropriate counsel before making investment decisions.Devin: What do you see as your superpower?Emil: My superpower, I guess, would be. I don't quit. I don't. I don't give up. Losing is not an option. It's not in my vocabulary. I go and get it done.Emil Nnani, founder and CEO of Boaz Bikes, a direct but small competitor to scooter giants Bird and Lime, focuses on driving

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25:26

Batman of Social Impact Makes ‘Good Trouble’ - s11 ep13

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2023/09/12

Devin: What do you see as your superpower?Mohan: I'd call my superpower troublemaking.Mohan Sivaloganathan, known by some as the Batman of social impact, is the CEO of the national nonprofit Our Turn by day and a hip-hop artist and speaker by night.Our Turn organizes student activists, helping them to find their voices and stories, empowering them to change the systems that constrain or limit their potential.Mohan shared an example of the work and its impact:One of our partner organizations brought

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25:48

Expert: Taking a Long-Term View Is Key to Successful...

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2023/09/07

I’m not a financial advisor; nothing I write in Superpowers for Good should be considered investment advice. You should seek appropriate counsel before making investment decisions.Devin: What do you see as your superpower?Brian: I think my long-term thinking mindset is perhaps my superpower.Brian Belley, today’s guest, has made over 200 angel investments in companies via crowdfunding sites, including an investment in The Super Crowd, Inc., a public benefit corporation, the company I started. He

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25:52

Author Shares How to Move From Thermometer to...

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2023/09/05

Devin: What is your superpower?Sharon: I would say all these successes that you just talked about, I think they come from a core superpower, which is deep empathy.Author Sharon Melnick, a PhD psychologist, joined me for a conversation about her book, In Your Power: React Less, Regain Control, Raise Others. She explains the book and its purpose:You might find yourself blaming or resentful or spinning and stuck–whether to stay or to go–and it just doesn't feel like the world, in your personal world

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26:08

This Social Entrepreneur May Have Found a Way to...

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2023/08/31

I’m not a financial advisor; nothing I write in Superpowers for Good should be considered investment advice. You should seek appropriate counsel before making investment decisions. I have received no compensation from the issuer profiled.Devin: What do you see as your superpower?Jean: My superpowers. I really love this term. Probably many superpowers are required to build a company. So I would say that one, which I've experienced a lot, is probably resilience.Jean Gregoire, founder and CEO of

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25:33

Revenue-Based Financing Is Friendly to Both Social...

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2023/08/29

Devin: What do you see as your superpower?Justin: I believe my superpower is kind of rooted in authenticity. My friends get the same Justin as my colleagues, as the entrepreneurs that I work with. I wear my heart on my sleeve.“Wefunder kind of coined this term ‘community round,’” explains Justin Renfro, the director of revenue-based financing at the popular investment crowdfunding portal.“We want to simplify the fundraising process by orchestrating all the legal, all the compliance, all of the

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25:25

This Social Entrepreneur Credits Acting on Ideas for...

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2023/08/24

Devin: What do you see as your superpower?Sarah: I'm going to cheat a little bit because a friend told me yesterday where he thought mine was. And what he told me is the fact that I act on ideas. I move on ideas.Sarah Thomas, PhD, is the founder and CEO of EduMatch, an ed-tech platform for educators around the world to share ideas and collaborate on their common passions.“EduMatch started out very grassroots back in 2014,” Sarah says. “It was just kind of folks saying, ‘Hey, I know this one thing

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26:12

Your Zip Code Shouldn’t Determine Your Life...

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2023/08/22

Devin: What do you see, JohnMatthew, as your superpower?JohnMatthew: My superpower is a committed life.“There are cities that are literally separated by a zip code; in one zip code, you may see a life expectancy of 80, 85 years of age and in another that butts right up against it, you may see a life expectancy of 65 years, 70 years of age,” explains JohnMatthew Douglas, a leading authority on social determinants of health in helping to define his discipline.Health is measured in many ways, but life

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24:32

The Story of Tampon Tribe From Endometriosis to...

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2023/08/17

Devin: What do you see as your superpower?Jennifer: It's a combination of tenacity and resilience.Experiencing endometriosis led Jennifer Eden to launch Tampon Tribe. “I just found that having this excruciating pain every month just got too much to bear. I thought to myself, there has to be a better way to live.”Properly motivated, she began her work. “I started researching and found that a lot of the toxins and chemicals that are in period products, even some organic ones, could actually be

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23:53

‘Funding Hope Is One of the Good Things That Came Out...

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2023/08/15

Devin: What do you see as your superpower?Dorian: I look at my superpower as a blended cocktail of perseverance, humility, and true empathy.“Funding Hope is one of the good things that came out of Covid,” says the company’s founder, Dorian Dickinson. “Prior to Covid, I was doing rural development and economic development work, mostly in conflict zones and developing countries.”“When Covid hit, my business went from 100 to 0 in about 48 hours,” he says. He began thinking about how he could deploy his

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25:28

Duo Makes Near-Impossible Round-the-World Flight to...

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2023/08/10

Devin: Peter, what is your superpower?Peter: My superpower is caring and doing humanitarian efforts most of my life.Devin: John, what’s your superpower?John: I grew up in a very large family, and the concept of getting along with people comes into play because, you know, you got to love brothers and sisters.When Peter Teahen started thinking about this round-the-world trip, his wife was supportive but didn’t expect him to pull it off. After a year, when he announced his plan to actually go, she

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25:50

‘Don’t Panic’ Over Supreme Court Ruling on...

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2023/08/08

Devin: What do you see as your superpower?Nika: There are a lot of areas where I feel like I am skilled that relate to my profession, but one that is not spoken of as often, which I do very much consider to be a superpower, is my ability to hold the middle, to appreciate the nuance, to be that bridge builder.In a historic ruling In June, the Supreme Court decided that college admissions could not be guided by affirmative action. The ruling has left corporate professionals engaged in diversity,

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23:48

These Entrepreneurs Upend Every Stereotype - s11 ep02

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2023/08/03

We’re excited to announce that the Superpowers for Good show is now available for streaming on television via e360tv. Download the e360tv app on your Apple TV, Roku or Amazon Fire TV device to enjoy the show on your big-screen TV. The app is also available for mobile devices.Devin: Stephanie, what is your superpower?Stephanie: My superpower is my imagination.Devin: Hayley, what's your superpower?Hayley: I'm going to say the word connecting, the ability to connect. And it's not just with people. It's

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25:06

Nonprofit Finances Community Solar With a Capital...

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2023/08/01

We’re excited to announce that the Superpowers for Good show is now available for streaming on television via e360tv. Download the e360tv app on your Apple TV, Roku or Amazon Fire TV device to enjoy the show on your big-screen TV. The app is also available for mobile devices. That said, I’m embarrassed to report that the new workflow got me a bit discombobulated, and I neglected to upload the audio for the podcast here! So, I’m sending it again with the audio. Please forgive me.Devin: What do you

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55:16

SuperCrowdHour July: The Power of a Purpose Round

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2023/07/28

Here is a very lightly edited transcript of the SuperCrowdHour for July, The Power of a Purpose Round with Parker Clay CEO Ian Bentley, DealMaker CEO Rebecca Kacaba and Renew Venture Capital’s Mark Hubbard.Devin: I have just the most extraordinary panel discussion organized today, and I just couldn't be more excited about it. Rebecca Kasaba is the CEO of DealMaker, which is one of the fastest-growing companies in North America. I mean, Rebecca, you're just killing it. You're absolutely crushing it

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15:19

Commitment to Mission Inspires Success

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2023/07/18

Devin: What do you see as your superpower?Julie: I have this incredible commitment to something that I started and that I saw the value in. I stayed with it for my entire life. I read a beautiful quote the other day. The irony of commitment is how liberating it can be. And that’s really true. I’ve been liberated by the fact that there’s never been a plan B; I’m going to get these products used by as many people as possible for the betterment of mankind.“We’re one of the few American manufacturers

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21:18

Fintech Entrepreneur Uses Grit to Launch App to...

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2023/07/13

Devin: What do you see as your superpower?Peter: It’s grit—grit and values. Grit comes from values. Grit comes from having an aim, a mission.Peter Rostovsky’s fintech startup, Raiseway, grew out of his personal experience helping a friend raise money for his startup. Exploring the possibility of investment crowdfunding, he was flummoxed by the sheer number of portals to choose from. At the time, there were over 40, a count that has now topped 70.“That kind of started this very long exploration into

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28:50

How Community Violence Interrupters Are Helping...

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2023/07/11

Devin: What is your superpower?Marcus: I have a few of them, but the one that sticks out most with me and I realized that I have optimism is such a superpower that I possess. I'm not a negative person. The cup is half full, not half empty to me.Marcus McAllister consults with governments and NGOs around the world on one singular topic: ending violence.He doesn’t work on any other aspect of crime than that. Seeing it for the public health challenge it is, he works to help communities stop the spread

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