Redefining Capitalism: Embracing Stakeholder Capitalism, Mental Health, and Shared Prosperity
Join host Soyini Coke in this captivating episode as she engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Shane Jackson, President of Jackson Healthcare, about the intersection of capitalism and corporate culture. Discover how stakeholder orientation can drive long-term business success, the power of creating win-win relationships with stakeholders, and reclaiming the good name of Capitalism. Gain insights into the value of employee retention and the role of core values in shaping behavior. Uncover strategies for instilling corporate culture principles and explore the growing importance of mental health as a C-level business issue. This episode is a must-listen for business leaders seeking to navigate the capitalist side of corporate culture while fostering a thriving and inclusive workplace. ABOUT CONSCIOUS CAPITALISM We believe that business is good because it creates value, it is ethical because it is based on voluntary exchange, it is noble because it can elevate our existence, and it is heroic because it lifts people out of poverty and creates prosperity. Join our mailing list for all the info you need to engage with a thriving business community of conscious, like-valued leaders at ConsciousCapitalism.org/Chapter/Atlanta. Explore our local chapters across North America, Brazil, Spain, and Israel at ConsciousCapitalism.org/Chapters. FROM TODAY'S EPISODE Hosted by Soyini Coke Follow Shane Jackson on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/shanejacksonculture/ Visit ShaneJackson.com PARTNERS & CREDITS Recording Studio Partner Riverside.fm Produced by ChatWithLeadersMedia.com Content Strategy by MorningPerson.Studio Website Design & Development by ClassicCity.com Theme Music 🎵inspiringaudio from Pond5.com Support Conscious Capitalism Atlanta Chapter: https://www.consciouscapitalism.org/chapter/atlanta/become-a-championSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Resiliency, Diversity, and Shared Values: Exploring the Success of Capitalism as a Force For Good in Georgia
Get ready for an engaging and insightful episode of the Capitalism Done Right podcast featuring an exceptional guest, Chris Clark, President and CEO of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce. In this episode, hosted by Soyini Coke, they delve into the fascinating concept of stakeholder capitalism and how it leads to a better, more sustainable, and profitable business. Discover "The Atlanta Way," an ethos deeply embedded in the corporate community that played a pivotal role not only during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic but also in the historic civil rights movement. Learn how this unique approach to business has contributed to the economic development of our thriving city, which has been recognized for nine years running as a top place to do business. Explore the significance of leadership, citizenship, and community engagement, and gain insights into the importance of resilience, adaptability, and diversity in shaping a prosperous future. This thought-provoking conversation will leave you inspired and eager to embrace the principles of Conscious Capitalism. About Conscious Capitalism Atlanta: We believe that business is good because it creates value, it is ethical because it is based on voluntary exchange, it is noble because it can elevate our existence, and it is heroic because it lifts people out of poverty and creates prosperity. Join our mailing list for all the info you need to engage with a thriving business community of conscious, like-valued leaders at ConsciousCapitalism.org/Chapter/Atlanta. Explore our local chapters across North America, Brazil, Spain, and Israel at ConsciousCapitalism.org/Chapters. FROM TODAY'S EPISODE Hosted by Soyini Coke Guest: Chris Clark Visit https://www.gachamber.com/ Follow the Georgia Chamber of Commerce on social mediat at: LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/georgia-chamber-of-commerce/ Twitter https://twitter.com/GAChamber Facebook https://www.facebook.com/georgiachamber Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gachamber1915/ PARTNERS & CREDITS Recording Studio Partner Venture X Buckhead Produced by ChatWithLeadersMedia.com Content Strategy by MorningPerson.Studio Website Design & Development by ClassicCity.com Theme Music 🎵inspiringaudio from Pond5.com Support Conscious Capitalism Atlanta Chapter: https://www.consciouscapitalism.org/chapter/atlanta/become-a-championSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Do Good by Being Good: Leading With Purpose for Positive Societal Change with Jerome Russell
In this episode Soyini Coke sits down with Jerome Russell, President of H. J. Russell & Company and Russell New Urban Development, LLC, who shares his insights on purpose-driven capitalism. Russell emphasizes the importance of having a mission and purpose in whatever enterprise one is engaged in, centered around social good. He believes that doing good can pay off financially, and that private enterprise has the option to do good by being good. Russell explores the trade-offs and decisions that business owners need to make in order to balance profit and social impact. He also discusses his work in creating opportunities for African American entrepreneurs through the Herman J. Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurship.With more than 25 years of experience in beverage distribution, consumer marketing, banking, construction, and real estate, Jerome Russell also involved in various business and civic pursuits, serving on the board of several organizations such as Citizens Trust Bank, West End CID, Metro Atlanta YMCA, and the Georgia Department of Economic Development. FROM TODAY'S EPISODE Hosted by Soyini Coke Follow Jerome Russell on LinkedIn / @h-jerome-russell-9136161a Visit www.hjrussell.com Visit https://russellcenter.org ABOUT CONSCIOUS CAPITALISM We believe that business is good because it creates value, it is ethical because it is based on voluntary exchange, it is noble because it can elevate our existence, and it is heroic because it lifts people out of poverty and creates prosperity. Join our mailing list for all the info you need to engage with a thriving business community of conscious, like-valued leaders at ConsciousCapitalism.org/Chapter/Atlanta. Explore our local chapters across North America, Brazil, Spain, and Israel at ConsciousCapitalism.org/Chapters. PARTNERS & CREDITS Recording Studio Partner Venture X Buckhead Produced by ChatWithLeadersMedia.com Content Strategy by MorningPerson.Studio Website Design & Development by ClassicCity.com Theme Music 🎵inspiringaudio from Pond5.com Support Conscious Capitalism Atlanta Chapter: https://www.consciouscapitalism.org/chapter/atlanta/become-a-championSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Conscious Capitalism: Investing in Purposeful Profitability with Karen Sammon
Conscious Capitalism goes beyond DEI or ERG. So how can the four tenets of Conscious Capitalism drive financial results for leaders and companies? Today, Soyini sits down with Karen Sammon, CEO of Conscious Capitalism Inc. Karen formerly ran a publicly traded software company, ParTech, Inc., which she helped achieve an exponential growth. She discusses her experience at ParTech, the importance of diversity in Conscious Capitalism, and how the four tenets of conscious capitalism line up to help companies and leaders to drive better results for the company. We believe that business is good because it creates value, it is ethical because it is based on voluntary exchange, it is noble because it can elevate our existence, and it is heroic because it lifts people out of poverty and creates prosperity. Join our mailing list for all the info you need to engage with a thriving business community of conscious, like-valued leaders at ConsciousCapitalism.org/Chapter/Atlanta. Explore our local chapters across North America, Brazil, Spain, and Israel at ConsciousCapitalism.org/Chapters. FROM TODAY'S EPISODE Hosted by Soyini Coke Karen Sammon - https://www.linkedin.com/in/karensammon/ Visit https://www.consciouscapitalism.org/ Follow Conscious Capitalism, Inc. on social media at http://www.facebook.com/consciouscapitalism http://www.twitter.com/consciouscap https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6hcgxIdJ7pjCPm7_1QfiBQ https://www.instagram.com/conscious.capitalism/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/conscious-capitalism-inc.-fka-flow-/ PARTNERS & CREDITS Recording Studio Partner Venture X Buckhead Produced by ChatWithLeadersMedia.com Content Strategy by MorningPerson.Studio Website Design & Development by ClassicCity.com Theme Music 🎵inspiringaudio from Pond5.com Support Conscious Capitalism Atlanta Chapter: https://www.consciouscapitalism.org/chapter/atlanta/become-a-championSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Stuckey’s Story: Reviving an Iconic Brand through Conscious Business Principles
What does it take to build a successful and thriving business with conscious capitalism at its core? Stephanie Stuckey, CEO of Stuckey's, joins us to share her insights on how conscious business principles have propelled her company to financial success. From its humble beginnings during the Great Depression, Stuckey's has grown into a strong brand with over 350 stores nationwide, thanks to the power of storytelling, investing in the community, and treating employees and vendors with respect. In this episode, Stephanie emphasizes the importance of identifying a company's core values and socializing them with the team, including frontline workers. Listen in as we explore Stuckey's focus on sustainability and procurement standards, such as sourcing locally and elevating minority and veteran-owned businesses. Discover how spending time on human resources and engaging with the team can address issues and maintain a respectful, conscious company culture. Don't miss this inspiring story of how conscious capitalism can become a driving force for success in today's business world. FROM TODAY'S EPISODE Hosted by Soyini Coke Follow Stephanie on LinkedIn // @stephaniestuckey Follow on Instagram // @stuckeystop Follow on TikTok //@stuckeystop Follow on Facebook // @stuckeystop Follow on Twitter // @stuckeystop Order some Pecan rolls or learn more about the history at https://stuckeys.com ABOUT CONSCIOUS CAPITALISM We believe that business is good because it creates value, it is ethical because it is based on voluntary exchange, it is noble because it can elevate our existence, and it is heroic because it lifts people out of poverty and creates prosperity. Join our mailing list for all the info you need to engage with a thriving business community of conscious, like-valued leaders at ConsciousCapitalism.org/Chapter/Atlanta. Explore our local chapters across North America, Brazil, Spain, and Israel at ConsciousCapitalism.org/Chapters. PARTNERS & CREDITS Recording Studio Partner Venture X Buckhead Produced by ChatWithLeadersMedia.com Content Strategy by MorningPerson.Studio Website Design & Development by ClassicCity.com Theme Music 🎵inspiringaudio from Pond5.com Support Conscious Capitalism Atlanta Chapter: https://www.consciouscapitalism.org/chapter/atlanta/become-a-championSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
As capitalism evolves, terms like higher purpose, stakeholder economy, sustainability, and social responsibility are more common. But how do these concepts work in practice? How do conscious leaders build profitable, industry-leading companies while embodying the core tenets of Conscious Capitalism: Higher Purpose, Stakeholder Orientation, Conscious Culture, and Conscious Leadership?
Hosted by Soyini Coke and powered by Conscious Capitalism Atlanta and CEO Exclusive, the Capitalism Done Right podcast shares real stories and actionable insights from successful business executives who are leading the way at the intersection of profit and purpose.