Inside Impact: Recent Episodes
Unity Web Agency
Inside Impact gives you a behind the scenes peek at how organizations can create positive change in their communities.
Christopher Gergen's first entrepreneurial venture—a coffee shop bar in Santiago, Chile—was impactful, but more impactful was the man who walked in and introduced himself as a "cultural entrepreneur." In this episode, hear how that first project inspired him to support founders and transform entrepreneurship in the Triangle as a Founding Partner of Forward Impact Solutions
Inside Impact is hosted by Unity Web Agency CEO Alisa Herr and is produced by Earfluence.
Lindsay Siegel is the Head of Impact a different kind of venture capital fund. Company Ventures is not just looking at profitability and return on investment - they partner with the next generation of entrepreneur that’s seeking to build with purpose. The firm has worked with over 250 founders who share a common dream of building companies the right way. One of those is People’s Choice co-founder Troy Walcott, whose journey to impactful entrepreneurship started after a 20 year career working for the man - and now he's fighting for the people.
Inside Impact is hosted by Unity Web Agency CEO Alisa Herr and is produced by Earfluence.
Inside Impact host Alisa Herr sits with CEO, Founder, and Wizard of Things Basil Camu as they discuss his work, "Project Pando," and how his business uses education around trees to create a better and healthier world.
Basil discusses the early beginnings of Leaf and Limb and their journey to today, the inspirations he received when he was younger, and their journey to becoming a B Corp. Basil also discusses a critical pivot point in his professional journey and explains what's meaningful for him:
Business or impact?
Basil Camu is the CEO, Founder, and Wizard of Things at Leaf and Limb, which has been a B Corp since 2019.
Inside Impact is hosted by Unity Web Agency CEO Alisa Herr and is produced by Earfluence.
Maria Kingery is a self-described impact junkie who believes that businesses have the power to change the world. And that's exactly what Certified B Corporations (B Corps) are doing. So what is a B Corp, and how does an organization get certified? Today, Maria takes us to B Corps 101 class and tells us all about the impact B Corps can have. She also shares some lessons in leadership that she learned the hard way, plus talks about why she embraced "love" as a core value in her business.
Maria Kingery is the Founder and Principal at 360Impact (which changed its name from 360Rocks shortly before publishing this episode). She is also a co-founder and Chief Impact Officer of Southern Energy Management, which has been a B Corp since 2009.
Inside Impact is hosted by Unity Web Agency CEO Alisa Herr and is produced by Earfluence.
Johnny Hackett Jr had it made in corporate - good money, decent hours, healthcare, a respected title. Everything was going great, except Johnny felt like he wasn't making a true impact on the community. So right before he was about to get a nice bonus, he left to make a difference.
Johnny Hackett Jr is the founder and CEO of Black Friday Market and Black Dollar Corp.
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Inside Impact is hosted by Unity Web Agency CEO Alisa Herr and is produced by Earfluence.
Welcome to Inside Impact, hosted by Alisa Herr, founder and CEO of Unity Web Agency. On this podcast, we’ll be taking you on a behind the scenes peek at how organizations can create positive change in their communities.
We’re so excited to launch the show and have impactful conversations with some incredible change-makers!