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B Corp with Lift Economy: Building Purpose-Driven Success

In this episode of Logistics with Purpose, hosts Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter interview Ryan Honeyman, partner at Lift Economy, co-host of the Beyond the B and Next Economy Now podcasts, and author of the B Corp Handbook. Ryan shares insights on using business as a force for good, the challenges and benefits of B Corp certification, and the importance of aligning business practices with social and environmental values.

The discussion covers the origins and growth of the B Corp movement, the impact of certification on companies like Patagonia and Allbirds, and the future of sustainable business practices. Ryan also talks about the Next Economy MBA program, designed to equip entrepreneurs with the skills needed to drive systemic change.

 

This episode is hosted by Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter, and produced by Amanda Luton.

 

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