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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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24:45

Carbon Sequestering Nutrition Could Be Part a...

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2022/09/13

This week, I’m hosting SuperCrowd22, so will only share one podcast. We’ll be back to two next week.Devin: Tell us what you see as your superpower.Corinna: I could say that my superpower essentially comes from my roots. I have been closely connected to food my whole life, and I look at connection as one of my most valued assets. I see the connection between things in my past, but also just the people that I’ve encountered along the way and the power of that connection to direct me on a path in my

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23:16

Hundreds Collaborated on Seth Godin's Brainchild The...

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2022/09/08

When you purchase an item after clicking a link from this post, we may earn an affiliate commission.Devin: What do you see as your superpower?Robert: The thing that gets the neurons firing and a great deal of satisfaction is this desire and ability to connect people and to connect ideas in ways that have a happy serendipity to them.Robert Gehorsam, a contributor to the bestseller The Carbon Almanac, says, “This project was the brainchild of an old good friend of mine, Seth Godin, who’s known for

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23:16

Bringing Water to the Waterless Right Here in the U.S.

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2022/09/06

Devin: What is your superpower?George: Ever since I found out that you were having me on, which I was really excited about, I’ve been thinking about this question. I’m a young queer man who grew up in a pretty conservative, pretty religious household. I think my superpower is my ability to really see someone and intuit what they need from me. I mean that on an emotional level, a level of service provision. I also think there’s a level of like drive, drive for achievement that comes with that. I see

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38:20

Capped Crusader Fights for Equal Justice

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2022/09/01

Devin: What is your superpower?Phil: I didn’t see homelessness, at least in person, and I didn’t see that extreme wealth. I went to Harvard for college, where I saw both for the first time as an 18-year-old, and both were equally shocking to me. I saw this tremendous wealth. I had classmates whose last names were the same as the buildings where I was going to class because their parents or grandparents had donated to Harvard University and gotten the building named after them. One of my classmates

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30:44

'Investing in Climate Is the Largest Economic...

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2022/08/30

When you purchase an item after clicking a link from this post, we may earn an affiliate commission.Devin: What do you see as your superpower?Franz: For me personally, I think it comes down to hard work. And that may sound cliche, but there was nothing special about me coming out of undergrad and focusing on politics and linguistics that got me a position on the Obama campaign back in 2008. It really was just applying. And then when you get an opportunity, really just doing the very best that you

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27:43

Returning Citizens Have Paid the Price and Need Our...

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2022/08/25

When you purchase an item after clicking a link from this post, we may earn an affiliate commission.Devin: What would you say is your superpower?Rich: My superpower is that I have empathy.“Very little hope is inside of America’s prisons,” says Rich Jacobs, founder of Get Free and Stay Free Publishing. “The solution is to saturate the prison system with stories of hope and transformation told only by those who have been incarcerated themselves.”The first book in the series, a collection of interviews

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26:27

How Artificial Intelligence May Help Nonprofits Succeed

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2022/08/23

Devin: What do you see as your superpower?Moshe: I think something I have realized about myself is my power of empathy, really being able to be in the mind and heart of the person you’re speaking to when you’re talking to them or dealing with them.Moshe Hecht, founder and CEO of Hatch, remembers working to help nonprofits reach their crowdfunding goals. I've been through it with them when they were three months ahead of their crowdfunding campaigns and just were trying to imagine a narrative and

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35:42

Friends Share Stories About the Greatest Living...

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2022/08/19

Devin: What superpower would you say you have learned from President Jimmy Carter?Jan: The greatest thing that I carry with me today and try to use in all my life and share with my children and other people is when he spoke one Sunday, he said if everybody would be kind and giving to the person in front of them—if we all did that, would we have a better world?Jan Williams and Zac Steele know President Jimmy Carter well. On a visit to Plains, Georgia, I visited with them at the Maranatha Baptist

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33:48

How Experteering Makes the World Better

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2022/08/11

When you purchase an item after clicking a link in this post, we may earn a commission.Devin: What is your superpower?Mark: You need to design a culture that’s best for your organization to grow and scale and create an impact and be an amazing place to work. Some of my natural tendencies, I’ll be honest, don’t lead to that. The reason I share that is to say, I think what I’ve learned—and it’s taken a while to get there—but it’s a superpower that I’ve developed or am still developing. How I naturally

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24:15

Expert: Crowdfunding and Venture Capital Markets Will...

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2022/08/09

Devin: What is your superpower? Chris: We collectively as a group here, the marketplaces, ourselves, folks like yourselves, associations, marketing agencies—all of us are working collectively to build an industry out of thin air. This did not exist six years ago. There were no online marketplaces to go and invest in alternatives like startups. We are building something from nothing. And when people hear startups, they think, “move fast and break things.” Move fast, move fast, move fast. It’s true

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24:40

New Patented Tech for Vertical Farming Could Change...

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2022/08/04

Devin: What do you think of as your superpower?Eddy: So my superpower is actually two different ones. My superpower is not in the small business. I want to scale things up. The second thing that is my superpower is I am very intentional about cultivating deep and meaningful relationships.Eddy Badrina, the CEO of Eden Green, which employs innovative lighting strategies for vertical farming, shared the story of how its founders launched it:They're brothers from South Africa, Jack and Eugene, and

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24:48

She Uses Securities Law As a Tool for Social Justice

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2022/08/02

Devin: What is your superpower?Elizabeth: My superpower. I think I have the ability to spark. Interests, movements, and to really, really get people going.Enjoy every episode!“To be honest, if [social justice] wasn’t part of my work, I would have no interest in securities,” Elizabeth Carter says, explaining how she sees the law as a tool to help underserved communities, especially women, Black and Afro-Latinx communities.“I’m a business capital attorney who represents investment companies, small

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24:49

Securities Lawyer Explains Why Violating Crowdfunding...

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2022/07/28

Devin: What is your superpower?Sara: In crowdfunding, I think it’s the ability to explain relatively arcane concepts in fairly straightforward terms without terrifying the pants off people and try and keep them from panicking and not completely lose it when they get a phone call from the SEC.CrowdCheck CEO Sara Hanks says securities law enforcement differs dramatically from traffic enforcement. If you speed and don’t get caught in the act, you don’t worry about later being investigated for a traffic

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25:50

Sustainability and the Surprising Synchronicity...

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2022/07/26

Devin: What do you see as your superpower?Rob: I make people feel comfortable.Ranching today on the central Oregon land his grandfather homesteaded more than 100 years ago, Rob Rastovich also works as the Chief Technology Officer for IoT company ThingLogix, based in Silicon Valley. Sustainability has become the common thread between these two worlds.Within broader discussions of sustainability, water has become a focus for Rob both in Oregon and in Silicon Valley.the U.S. Geological Survey or USGS

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31:24

Investment Crowdfunding Allows Impact Investing So...

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2022/07/21

Devin: What do you see as your superpower?Will: Great question. Superpower? I think it’s the ability to have empathy with others.William McGuire is the founder and CEO of Incolo, a venture accelerator designed to help entrepreneurs find capital right in their backyard, often via investment crowdfunding. He envisions a world where everyone in the community is invested in its businesses, thereby participating in the upside collectively.So Easy a Child Can UnderstandAn intriguing part of our

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30:52

He's One of the Real OGs of Investment Crowdfunding

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2022/07/19

Devin: What do you see as your superpower?Woodie: I have a passion to get it done, and I will show up and get it done. I think that is where my strength and my superpower lie in terms of, you know, just be there, get it done, be the changemaker that you want to be. Don’t rely on others to do it. Have them help you where they’re willing to. But you need to be the source of all that change.A Real OGSherwood “Woodie” Neiss is on a short list of those who deserve serious credit for leading Congress to

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21:43

Community Capital and Cooperatives Contribute to a...

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2022/07/14

Devin: What’s your superpower?Mica: Right now, I think what I’m noticing about myself is that I’m able to see situations that people might put a competitive lens on, and I’m able to flip that on its head and see possibilities for cooperation and collectivism.Mica Fisher, the managing director of the National Coalition for Community Capital or NC3, sees both cooperatives and crowdfunding as vital to building a more democratic economy.“The mission of NC3 is to educate, advocate, innovate and promote

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27:13

She's Rebuilding Baltimore By Working Tirelessly and...

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2022/07/12

Devin: What is your superpower?Stephanie: I would like my superpower to be the great application of the community wealth building lens to help effect positive change in Baltimore, so it can, at some point, become a more equitable, inclusive, sustainable, resilient city.Stephanie Geller is going to hate this article.Stephanie, the founder of Community Wealth Builders and the Maryland Neighborhood Exchange, deserves credit for making a big difference in Baltimore. That is the last thing she wants to

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23:28

She Escaped Civil War As a Child Providing a Focus on...

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2022/07/07

Devin: What is your superpower?Andrena: I’d say compassion. You know, I’d say compassion. I think it’s lacking in the world. And I know it sounds so airy and flighty and idealistic, but I think compassion is my superpower.“When [my parents] said, ‘Pack a bag, we’re going to America,’ I didn’t know what that meant,” says Andrena Sawyer about her experience fleeing civil war in Sierra Leone as a nine-year-old. “I remember hearing gunshots closer toward our move and not really knowing, but realizing

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37:57

Author's Dim View of Paris Climate Accord Inspires a...

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2022/07/05

Devin: What is your superpower? Peter: My superpower is this: I did a seminar workshop 20 years ago. On my wall in my office, it says, “My mission in life is to leave a world that we’re proud of to our children.”Author Peter Fiekowsky, an MIT-trained physicist, activist and Silicon Valley entrepreneur, has a plan to restore the climate to health by 2050—forget merely meeting the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement.For context, he points out correctly that meeting the Paris targets is both

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