Jasmine Crowe-Houston, founder of Goodr, discusses solving the food waste problem by delivering unused food to those in need. They talk about the challenges of logistics, launching as a for-profit organization, and the corporate focus on sustainability. The podcast explores the origins of Sunday Soul's initiative to feed the homeless with dignity, the shocking statistic of 40% food waste, and the issue of lack of access to food for those in need.

Curran Dandurand and Emily Dalton co-founded Jack Black, a premium skincare brand for men, despite skepticism from investors. With the help of Curran's husband Jeff, they launched in 2000 and eventually sold the brand for almost $100 million. They discuss the challenges, strategies, and a bit of luck that led to their success.

Peter Majeranowski, founder of Circ, talks about how his company is pioneering technology for circular fashion. They discuss the challenges of the fashion industry's environmental impact and the process of recycling clothing to create new materials. They also highlight partnerships with brands like Zara and the future of sustainable fashion.

Steven Udvar-Hazy, founder of Air Lease Corporation, shares his journey from escaping communist Hungary to becoming an aviation entrepreneur. He discusses starting his own leasing company, the growth of Air Lease Corporation, and the impact of the 2008 financial crisis. The episode also highlights his philanthropic donation and his passion for nurturing young people's interest in aviation.

Ramses Alcaide, Founder of Neurable, discusses the inspiration behind launching a brain computer interface company and previews his company's first product: headphones that detect and interpret brain activity. He envisions a future with frictionless communication controlled entirely with the mind. The podcast explores the potential of using brain signals to improve cognitive health and the evolution of Neurable as a company. It also delves into their non-invasive approach and plans for developing wearable devices.

Holly Thaggard, founder of Supergoop!, discusses creating a sunscreen brand and the challenges she faced. Topics include product market fit, starting a business as a harpist, developing innovative sunscreen formulas, introducing sunscreen into schools, and negotiating with Sephora.

Founder and CEO of BETA Technologies, Kyle Clark, shares how they are building zero-emission electric aircraft and a national charging network. They discuss the transition to electric aviation, the impact on logistics and delivery, and the potential for packages to be transported via air instead of trucks.

Kinko's copy shops, started by Paul Orfalea, grew into a global chain until it was acquired by FedEx. The podcast discusses Orfalea's entrepreneurial mindset, challenges in expanding the business, and the impact of laser printers and copyright lawsuits. It also reflects on feelings of insecurity and self-doubt despite business success.

Tom Szaky, founder of TerraCycle, talks about his entrepreneurial journey from starting a worm poop fertilizer company to building a multimillion dollar recycling business. He discusses the challenges and benefits of recycling, TerraCycle's transition to developing reusable packaging, and the need for strategic consumption to reduce waste.

Spencer and Jeff Jan, founders of Solo Stove, share their journey of building a 9-figure brand from a DIY project. They talk about starting the business, sourcing products from China, layoffs during the financial crisis, designing a unique camping stove, finding a manufacturer, creating a successful website, hiring a team, transitioning to managers, and exploring future plans.