On the topic of employee shortage....and "the Great Resignation". It isn't new for employees to get fed up with their bosses, work environment, or compensation and decide to leave the workplace in pursuit of a better employment opportunity or financial independence as an entrepreneur. What is different right now is…
Startup entrepreneurs can feel like they are on treadmill never reaching their goal of $1M in revenue. Even established Business Owners can feel they are in the rat race, stuck on a track, with no end in sight. They used the investor seed capital to reach their initial milestone of…
Most startups struggle to raise capital because they just don't know what they don't know and make these 7 common mistakes. On this episode of The Compassionate Capitalist Show, Nathan Beckord, Founder and CEO of Founder Suite, and Karen Rands will talk about what steps a founder needs to take…
This is a replay of a previously recorded video and podcast regarding the responsibility of investors and entrepreneurs to commit to transparency and full disclosure to not only avoid accusations and criminal findings of fraud and conspiracy to commit fraud, but quite frankly to identify the red flags so you…
Think It, Be It Founder, John Mitchell, joins Karen Rands on The Compassionate Capitalist Show to share the Science of Success. Feeling stuck, John used tried and true, but often overlooked, methods to figure out his personal breakthrough to go from earning a few hundred thousand a year to growing…
This final episode of 2021 for The Compassionate Capitalist Show offers information and encouragement on using Georgia's REG D 504 Crowd Funding Intrastate Exemption from Federal securities regulations for general solicitation and the expanded nationally REG CF crowdfunding capitalization tool. Startup entrepreneurs and small business owners have methods and tools…
You can't save yourself to wealthy -- you must make your money compound to create wealth and if we accept that the greatest way to create wealth is by starting/owning a successful business, then we must agree that the next best way is to be the investor in that successful…
Fear is the biggest killer of momentum and a sneaky thing that lingers in the dark recesses of our hearts and minds to limit our subconscious belief that we can achieve what we have set out as our 'big thing' with the business we are starting or growing. Investors often…
Kyle Duford, The Brand Leader, joins Karen Rands, The Compassionate Capitalist Movement Leader, to discuss branding and how it connects with customers to be an authentic expression of the corporate culture and vision. They kick off their discussion by defining what a brand is and the role it plays in…
Karen Rands, host of the Compassionate Capitalist Show, is joined by Vernon Lee, co-founder and managing partner of The Marathon Fund to talk about the shift in paradigm toward the realization that diverse founders (Black, LatinX, Female, LGBTQ & Veteran) of funded startups outperform traditional venture backed companies led by…
Donna Griffit, the Corporate Storyteller, joins Karen Rands on the Compassionate Capitalist Show to share the why, what, & how of pitching investors and compelling them to invest in your company, innovation & opportunity. In this segment, Karen and Donna enthusiastically discuss the Art and the Science of pitching investors.…