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July 20, 2023

To Podcast or Not Podcast? Will Your Customers Care? With Phyllis Nic…

Podcasting has emerged as a powerful marketing and customer engagement strategy, enabling businesses to establish credibility and build a trusted connection with their customers. With over 5 million podcasts globally and 70 m...

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July 11, 2023

Carbon Capture and Other Climate Hardware Innovations Create a Giga-c…

Carbon capture has emerged as a crucial climate change recovery strategy, given the catastrophic environmental changes occurring worldwide. The melting of Greenland and Arctic ice sheets, deforestation and the loss of rainfor...

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June 27, 2023

Navigating IRS Regulations and Ensuring Compliance for Qualified Oppo…

Join us in this episode as we explore the world of Opportunity Zones. Landon Johnson, of CapZone Analytics, joins Karen Rands to dive into the latest IRS regulation changes impacting Qualified Opportunity Zone Funds (QOZFs) a...

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June 20, 2023

Master the Art of Pitching Investors with Donna Griffit on The Compas…

Donna Griffit, the Corporate Storyteller, joins Karen Rands on the Compassionate Capitalist Show to discuss the art and science of pitching investors. They delve into the essential elements of a pitch deck, including the visi...

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June 13, 2023

Investing in Self Storage: Stable, Growing, Profitable & Recession Pr…

Focus of this episode: Educating about the acquisition and management of self-storage centers and other opportunistic real estate throughout the United States. Today we are going to talk about an asset class that is like real...

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June 10, 2023

Why NOW is the Right Time to Start Angel / Crowdfund Investing to Bui…

Historically, 7 M Americans, with $75K more in income, invest in Real Estate. The rising cost of real estate and cost of money is pricing new investors out of the market. Crypto investing is all the rage, but it is so volatil...

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May 30, 2023

Unveiling the Future: Insights from a Visionary Angel Investor and VC…

In this episode of the Compassionate Capitalist Show, Karen engages in an enlightening conversation with Brett Martin, a seasoned serial entrepreneur, angel investor, venture capitalist, and visionary. Brett shares his remark...

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May 23, 2023

Maximizing Your Website's Potential: Strategies for Sustainable and I…

William Cheshier, founder of CheshTech, joins Karen to share practical tips for building a profitable website that functions as a 24/7 sales and marketing tool. The discussion highlights the common mistake of thinking that si...

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May 16, 2023

Building a Successful Business: "SMART" Team Building and Cash Flow M…

Cashflow and skilled resources are critical as a business grows. Your business can't grow if the CEO is wearing all the hats. Kristy Yoder, Founder and CEO of SMART VA, as a successful female business owner, share with Karen...

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May 9, 2023

The Green Revolution: Investing in Climate Change Technologies for a …

During this interview, Karen and Matt discusses the importance of investing in climate change technologies and provides insights into how businesses can leverage these investments to make a positive impact on the environment....

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May 5, 2023

The Dream Journey: Entrepreneur to Angel Investor to VC with Brad Feld

Brad Feld, the Co-Founder of Techstars, the Managing Director at Foundry VC Group https://foundry.vc/blog/ , and author of numerous books as part of the Startup Revolution series, the latest: Startup Boards ( https://feld.com...

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Nov. 8, 2022

Making Bank with Conscious Capitalism with Guest David Valentine

Using Conscious Capitalism philosophy and unconventional marketing approaches, David Valentine, CEO & Founder of Avadel Agency, was able to rapidly grow his 7 businesses by investing money into his people. David's businesses ...

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Oct. 19, 2022

Angel Investor Pros Share How They Diversify Their Portfolio to Incre…

Experienced Angels know how to mitigate their risk through diversification. This episode of The Compassionate Capitalist Show features Karen Rands as she shares her experience and perspective on diversifying an angel investme...

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Oct. 11, 2022

3 Legs, 3 Cs & Why the Entrepreneur is the Hope of the World, with Pa…

Debt for a business can be a saving grace for a growing business or a nail in their coffin, if they don't understands the 3 Legs of Lending. Paul Neal joins Karen Rands on The Compassionate Capitalist Show to explain how to ...

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Sept. 27, 2022

What is Bigger than a Unicorn? Unlocking the $Trillion Solar Opportun…

Bill Nussey joins Karen Rands on The Compassionate Capitalist Show to talk about the $Trillion 'startup' opportunity that no one is talking about - That is, other than a small group of innovators that see the potential of app...

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Sept. 20, 2022

Why Gold Is Good for Your Investment Portfolio & How to Get Started I…

To Invest in Gold Or Not to Invest in Gold? If YES, then how? Karen Rands is joined by Patrick Yip of APMEX and ONEGOLD to share why it may make sense to invest in Gold as an asset class comparable to stocks and bonds. There ...

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Sept. 14, 2022

How to get started as a Crowd Funding Investor with Karen Rands

Millennials ask - How to I get Started with Investing in Companies that are Crowd Funding their opportunities. Karen answers. Billions of dollars are being invested in companies raising capital directly from the public in le...

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Sept. 6, 2022

Growing Your Business & Market – From a Latinx Perspective With Gabri…

According to the SBA, the number of Hispanic business owners has grown 34% in the last 10 years. Making Latinx the fastest-growing segment of U.S. small businesses, with an estimated 4.65 million Hispanic-owned businesses in ...

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Aug. 23, 2022

Investing in FinTech with an Impact, With Eric Hazard of Vested Ventu…

Karen Rands is joined by Eric Hazard of Vested Ventures to discuss what “financial literacy” really means and why "fintech" is uniquely qualified to help provide it -- and how Compassionate Capitalists, angel investors, can m...

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Aug. 16, 2022

The Road To Success Requires Tenacity, Perseverance & Video! With Bra…

Brandon T. Adams joins Karen Rands on The Compassionate Capitalist Show to discuss the meaning of success, overcoming setbacks, and the power of possibility when you use video to share your story and connect with your target ...

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Aug. 8, 2022

Real Estate Investing Strategies & Trends with Heather Dreves

Getting started investing in entrepreneurs is very similar to investing in real estate. Karen & Heather delve into the innovative ways real estate investors can use different types of funds to get started in investing with a ...

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July 28, 2022

Inside Secrets to Successful Angel Investing in Medical Innovation wi…

Yaniv Sneor, co-founder of the Mid Atlantic Bio Angels (MABA), a life science angel investor group, joins Karen Rands on The Compassionate Capitalist Show to discuss the purpose and process of the investor network. The life c...

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July 22, 2022

Angel Investing in BioMed & Life Science Startups with Tico Blumenthol

Investing in Tech Startups is not like investing in Med Tech or Bio Med or Life Sciences. Listen to hear the best practices for investing in innovation that can change the way we live and thrive. Karen Rands interviews Tico...

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July 6, 2022

831B Plan - Could be the Secret to Saving Your Business in Hard Times…

There are many aspects of a business's ability to thrive that are predictable. Just as in life, businesses can be negatively impacted by things that can't be predicted and even preventive. There are legal documents like ...

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