Pretty Good Business
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Welcome to Pretty Good Business, the podcast all about businesses that are making a difference. In each episode, we will talk with green companies founders that are putting sustainability at the core of their businesses. We'll ask them about the ups, the downs and some tips on how we build a sustainable business.
Pretty Good Business
6M ago
Hello and welcome to Pretty Good Business!
Our guest today is Joanna Allen, CEO of graze, a BCorp-certified healthy snack company.
In this episode, we discuss Joanna’s engagement as an activist through the Better Business Act campaign, becoming a BCorp and targeting net zero.
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Website: https://www.graze.com/
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Pretty Good Business
7M ago
Hello and welcome to Pretty Good Business!
Our guest today is Theres Hoyos, founder of MAIE, a slow furniture brand working with local artisans and natural materials.
In this episode, we talk about slow living and the importance of building – and buying – things made to last.
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Website: https://maieliving.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maieliving/
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Pretty Good Business
8M ago
Hello and welcome to Pretty Good Business!
Our guest today is Anna Marcovici, founder of Manifesto, an edible supplements company that supports women’s health. In this episode, Anna talks about her experience building a company after years spent in the corporate world and how creating Manifesto changed her life and her health for the better.
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Website: https://www.manifesto-nutrition.com/
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Pretty Good Business
10M ago
Hello and welcome to Pretty Good Business!
Our guest today is Sophie Slater, co-founder of Birdsong, a B-corp-certified social enterprise that fights for fair wages for garment workers. Some time has passed since we recorded this episode, and things have changed for Sophie and Birdsong, so some context is needed before you dive into the episode.
Sophie has now stepped down from her role and is dedicating her time to other projects, while Birdsong has changed their business plan, becoming a print studio.
These changes don’t impact the brand’s incredible journey, and Sophie’s story as a fo ..read more
Pretty Good Business
1y ago
Hello and welcome back to Pretty Good Business!
It has been a while but we are coming back with a bang. I am so happy to finally share this episode.
Our guest today is Josephine Philips, founder of Sojo. Josephine created her business at 23 years old and she has raised 2.4 million dollars in funds and signed partnerships with amazing brands such as Ganni.
We recorded this episode quite a few months ago now and it’s incredible to see how much Sojo has already grown since then. I hope you love this episode as much as I do!
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Pretty Good Business
1y ago
Hello and welcome back to Pretty Good Business after a short summer break.
Our guest today is Tom Daxon, founder of Gloved. In this episode, we talk about launching a specialist brand, finding balance in business and the realities of creating a sustainable product.
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Website: https://www.gloved.co.uk/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/glovedhandcare/
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Pretty Good Business
1y ago
Hello and welcome to Pretty Good Business.
Our guest today is Olivia Smith, founder of Olivia & Pearl. In this episode, we talk about following your passion, finding your purpose and how the learning never stops.
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Website: https://oliviaandpearl.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oliviaandpearl/
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Pretty Good Business
1y ago
Hello and welcome to Pretty Good Business.
Our guest today is Fran Castaldelli, founder of EarthBits. In this episode, we talk about shifting to a sustainable lifestyle, believing in your business and the importance of making mistakes.
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Website: https://earthbits.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earthbits_/
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Pretty Good Business
1y ago
Hello and welcome to Pretty Good Business.
Our guest today is Laura Roso Vidrequin, founder of peer to peer marketplace Kids O’clock. In this episode, we talk about kids fashion, the life of a founder and how to find your work-life balance.
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Follow Kids O’clock:
Website: https://www.kidsoclock.co.uk/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kids_oclock/
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Pretty Good Business
1y ago
Hello and welcome to Pretty Good Business.
Today’s episode is slightly different from what we usually do. Our guest today is Stephanie Micci, or just Micci as she prefers to be called, Head of Design and Global Creative Director at the iconic French brand ROXY.
Roxy is a huge brand that has been making performance wear for decades, giving enormous space to women in sports like surfing and snowboarding so I was very happy to talk to Micci about all things design, sustainability and performance and I really hope you’ll enjoy this episode as much as I did.
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