The 2020 Economic Collapse was predicted in long before it happened, listen to this interview with Mark Thornton to revisit the Skyscraper Curse Karen Rands is an economist by training and passion. In March 2019 she interviewed Dr. Mark Thornton of the Mises Institute at Auburn about his book The…
Karen Rands brings Compassionate Capitalist viewers & listeners another episode of Cannabis Capitalism with her interview of Michael Scott, Founder and CEO, and Todd Sullivan, Co-CEO, of Cannapreneur Partners. Karen, Michael & Todd discuss the challenges and opportunities for investing in canna businesses. In 2019, the US Cannabis business market…
Watch, Listen & Learn how the Land Betterment Corp saw an opportunity to take the environmental and socio-economic blighted area where the Appalachian Mountain coal mining sites had been shuttered and create thriving businesses and private-public development initiatives. Where some saw contaminated unusable land, significant skill-set gap, and despair driven…
Watch and Listen to how Karen Rands and Jim Karrh explore the value of creating an on-point message that will attract investors, increase customer loyalty, and empower your team and community to invoke the power of positive Word of Mouth messaging. Your corporate message isn't your mission statement or your…
Hall Martin, storied angel investor from Texas, returns to the Compassionate Capitalist Podcast show with host Karen Rands to talk about his novel approach to negotiating a guaranteed ROI when investing in private companies. Both entrepreneurs and investors often focus their attention on the potential ROI of an investment based…
Learn how startups use 360 Reputation Marketing to get big results and reach their potential for the founders and investors. Dean Trevelino joins Karen Rands on the Compassionate Capitalist Podcast to talk about the importance of an integrated strategy that creates a trusted relationship with your target customer, good will…
The Legalization of Equity Crowd Funding was the catalyst for the great Economic Democratization of the Capital Markets. Although crowdfunding started with reward based, the advent of the JOBS Act in 2012 introduced 4 ways to raise equity capital from the crowd. The expanded pool of additional investors are not…
In this segment of the Compassionate Capitalist Podcast, Karen Rands responds to an entrepreneur's question: What is an Angel Investor? Since 2012, the definition and the game to attract angel investors has changed. Once considered only an activity available for an exclusive group of entrepreneurs turned investors, the access to…
David Barnett joins Karen Rands again on the Compassionate Capitalist Podcast Show to discuss the concept of 'invest local'. Locally Grown, Farm to Table, Small Business Saturday, and Shop Local are all trends that serve to enhance a community and make it more sustainable. Few know about the opportunity to…
Part of creating wealth as an entrepreneur and an investor, doesn't come just from the income of the business, it comes when the business has created value in the marketplace, with its revenue and good will, and can be sold for a mulitple on its earnings. Listen to how Karen…
Bob Circosta shares the lessons learned during his legendary career as "TVs Billionaire Dollar Man" as the pioneer of Home Shopping with HSN, selling over $6 Billion in merchandise. Karen and Bob explore the similarities between selling customers on why buy a product and selling investors on why invest in…