In this crossover episode of Logistics with Purpose®, hosts Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter interview Miren Oca, founder of B Corp certified Ocaquatics Swim School. Miren shares her journey from aspiring orthopedic surgeon to successful entrepreneur, emphasizing the importance of leadership, purpose, and community impact. Ocaquatics, which teaches lifesaving swimming skills, is now 100% employee-owned through an Employee Ownership Trust, fostering a culture of ownership and long-term commitment. Miren also discusses her involvement with Florida for Good and the nonprofit Ripples of Impact, which extends their mission to underserved communities.

Tune on for a conversation that underscores the value of purpose-driven business practices in creating sustainable, positive change.

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Connect with Miren: https://www.linkedin.com/in/miren-oca-80561261/
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This episode is hosted by Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter and produced by Amanda Luton. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnow.com/logistics-purpose-drive-purpose-miami-b-corp-ocaquatics-swim-school-impact-1398

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