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Tech, Leadership, and Conscious Capitalism

 

In this episode of Logistics with Purpose®, hosts Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter interview Roosevelt Giles, Founder and CEO of Endpoint Ventures and Chairman at Stakeholder Impact Foundation. Giles shares his journey from a humble beginning as the son of sharecroppers to becoming a tech expert, conscious capitalist, and marathon runner. He discusses the importance of conscious capitalism, the role of technology in business, and the need for diversity and authenticity in board leadership. Giles also emphasizes the significance of investing in employees and communities for long-term business success.

Listen in to discover insights into the evolving landscape of corporate governance, the impact of AI on supply chains, and the importance of purpose-driven leadership.

 

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

 

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