The NTM Growth Marketing Podcast

In between rock climbing, traveling, and salsa dancing with her husband and their baby, Sophia Mendelsohn was an inspiration to chat with in this School For Humanity episode. We got to dive into her passion for balancing immediate financial imperatives with social and environmental considerations for long-term financial viability, as the head of sustainability at JetBlue. With JetBlue, Sophia is shaping policies and practices that enhance the company's competitive advantage and reduce environmental impact. Stay tuned to get inspired about eco-friendly fuel and recycling all sorts of waste, from crew uniforms to plane parts to food, and how JetBlue is reducing its impact on the planet. - - - - - For more information on JetBlue, visit: https://www.jetblue.com/

With the vision to increase availability certified sustainable seafood across the region, the Marine Stewardship Council appointed former commercial fisherman and international seafood trade show executive, Brian Perkins, as the Regional Director of Americas. In this conversation, Brian brings a wealth of knowledge to inspire what the gold standard for third party certification of wild fisheries with MSC and why he believes this continued growth of MSC will bring both environmental and socio-economic benefits to the Americas. Ready to dive in? Let's get started! - - - - - For more information about The Marine Stewardship Council, visit: https://www.msc.org/

If you have ever been lucky enough to participate in an eco-friendly foam party, you have probably heard of Dr. Bronner's - the top-selling brand of natural soaps in North America and producer of other organic body care and food products. In this episode, we get to chat about said foam parties, and the cosmic principles of soap-making to peace-making with the President of this heart-led company, Michael Bronner. (The first ingredient for each of their products is: LOVE!) As a philanthropist and activist, Michael is an advocate for many social and environmental justice causes including Fair Trade, organic standards, farm animal protection and ocean conservation as well as GMO labeling. Tune in today, as we dive into the "All-One" vision! - - - - - - For more information on Dr. Bronner's, visit: https://www.drbronner.com

As an expert in Gen Z marketing, Marissa Ranalli manages and grows integrated partnerships with young people platforms, such as traditional media outlets, social media apps, lifestyle/teen sites, edtech companies, and on-the-ground events, to promote the DoSomething.org brand and over 12 volunteer campaigns a year. Through integrated partnerships, social media, product marketing and analytics with 5.5 million global members - Marissa shares the DoSomething vision to tackle issues from homelessness to discrimination to the environment. It is her hope to inspire a generation of doers, a generation of civically-engaged, socially-conscious people! And now, we are excited to introduce you to Marissa Ranalli! Let's get started. - - - - - - - - - - For more information on Do Something, visit: https://www.dosomething.org/us

As a platform created to discuss the greatest challenges humanity faces and help promote leaders who are helping to find solutions to these challenges, we at The School For Humanity are really excited to introduce you to Todd Paglia, Executive Director of Stand.Earth. He has publicly challenged some of the largest companies in the world to become environmental leaders and mindful of our resources on the Today Show, NPR's Marketplace as well in stories in the Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Time Magazine, Business Week, and many other publications. In this episode, we dive into how Todd has empowered Stand.earth to save over 65 million acres of endangered forests, shut down or stop 21 dirty pipelines & train projects and shifted over $1 billion in corporate purchasing to more sustainable sources. From biodiversity to air, to water quality and climate change, Stand.earth designs and implements strategies that make protecting our planet everyone's business. Their current campaigns focus on shifting corporate behavior, breaking the human addiction to fossil fuels, and developing the leadership required to catalyze long-term change. Ready to rethink how a non-profit can change the face of humanity? Let's get started! - - - - - For more information on Stand.Earth visit: https://www.stand.earth/

As a selected Global Leader of Tomorrow by the World Economic Forum, Founder of SheEO Vicki Saunders has spoken regularly at events around the world and shares more of her story with us on The School for Humanity. Having Co-founded and run 4 ventures in Europe, Toronto and Silicon Valley focused on sustainability in addition to a global consulting firm focused on engaging youth to tackle the grand challenges we are facing, Vicki invites us to reconsider the "Winner's Mindset." In this episode we get to learn more about wealth in our US economy and the different definitions actually look like in business. Some of these definitions include "success", "control to trust" and "transactions to relationships." Ready to dive into this conversation about creating a culture of radical generosity? Let's get started! -- -- -- For more information on SheEO: https://sheeo.world/

Have you ever had a random phone call that changed your life? After multiple reschedules, Annie and Anna were finally introduced to each other as new moms at the time. With the mutual sudden realization that their jobs were no longer compatible with their lives, they quit their jobs and dedicated their lives to breaking down the structural barriers that continue holding millions of talented women back. Join in on the conversation where Annie and Anna share why 30% of talented women are dropping out of the workforce but 70% of that group say they would still be working if they had flexibility. This is a great conversation of redefining "work" as "werk, w-e-r-k" - Let's dive in!

Saving pandas, creating free health clinics and increasing renewable energy in addition to positively affecting 10 million people around the globe - Thomas is creating a sustainable society and economy that positively impacts our climate, ecosystems and communities by overseeing all of South Pole Group's activities in these domains. Not to mention, he holds a PhD in Business Administration. Motivated by how well their own 5-disparate approaches melded as one, the South Pole Group decided to move forward and bring together people from innovative NGOs, multinational organizations and top notch business consultancies. We were inspired to dive into few examples of the impact the South Pole Group efforts, along with those of their partnering clients, have had on the commerce and communities of the world (so far). Stay tuned to join in on the conversation, with Thomas Schroder!

As a self-proclaimed "nature nerd", Janine Benyus, is the Co-Founder of the Biomimicry Institute (a non-profit dedicated to making biology a natural part of the design process ), Founder of Biomimicry 3.8 ( the global leader in biomimicry innovation consulting, professional training, and educational program and curricula development) and author of Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired By Nature. On stage, she has shared two TED talks, hundreds of conference keynotes, and a dozen documentaries such as 11th Hour, Harmony, Second Nature: The Biomimicry Evolution, and The Nature of Things with David Suzuki, which aired in 71 countries. In this episode, we get to learn more about why she believes that the more people learn from nature's mentors, the more they'll want to protect them. Let's AskNature and dive in, with Janine Benyus! — — — For more information on Biomimicry: https://biomimicry.org

Welcome to another episode of The School For Humanity where we connect with Andrew Yang about how he is changing the path to entrepreneurship with his company, Venture for America. Andrew shares his vision for Venture for America in creating economic opportunity in American cities by mobilizing the next generation of entrepreneurs and equipping them with the skills and resources they need to create jobs. It's the ripple effect, in full effect. Stay tuned as we dive into how Andrew recruits recent graduates, trains them to become entrepreneurs, connects them to opportunities in cities with emerging entrepreneurial eco-systems, and supports the Venture for America Fellows to start their own companies. We're excited to share this conversation with you! Let's get started, with Andrew Yang.