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Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.
We host changemakers who are using regulated investment crowdfunding for social impact--impact crowdfunding--as impact investors or social entrepreneurs, catalyzing change with leadership skills we call superpowers.
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Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.This Movement Maker Teaches Us How to Be Fire Starters
Devin: What do you think of as your superpower? Terri: My background is in television reporting and producing. And I just truly learned how to listen and how…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Retired Ram Applies Lessons Learned From Football in Building Business
Devin: What do you see as your superpower? Cleveland: God has been good to me. You know, I’m a believer, I have faith, and I’ve always had to work at things…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.This Decarbonizing Startup Could Have Huge Impact Due to the Economic Focus of the Founder
Devin: What do you see as being your personal superpower? Cody: I am a scientist, but I’m also very good at abandoning science that I don’t see a path forward…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Understanding and Engaging Local People Is Key to Success in Government
Devin: Dave, what is your superpower? Dave: I spent 30 years working with forgotten communities around the world where economic grievances drove political…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.This Filmmaker Changes Lives Through Stories
Devin: What do you think of as your superpower, the superpower that enables all of your success? Conrad: Superpower is something that. I don’t think about it a…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Africa's Largest EV Entrepreneur Shares Vision
Devin: What is your superpower? Filip: I’ve always been a dreamer. I’ve always been a visionary, always been someone who has had big ambitions and grand…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.What Advice Can You Share With This Startup Nonprofit Founder?
Devin: What is your superpower? Sam: I’m honored that you have interviewed Bill Gates, and you are interviewing somebody from Africa [whose] mother did not…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Participatory Funding Models Are Radical Manifestations of Empathy
Devin: What do you think of as your superpower? Ben: I think I had a really interesting experience coming out of college. I grew up in, you know…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Author Says Early Childhood Education Has Never Been More Important
Devin: What do you see as the superpower you’re using today? Isabelle: I would say I’m so grateful for your book because it’s actually has helped quite…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Bayer's Goal to Expand Basic Health Care to 100 Million Underserved
Devin: What do you think of as your superpower? Daniella: Yeah. So I was reflecting on this a bit. I think my superpower is actually resilience. “Part of why I…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.The Aptera Could Be a Key Climate Change Solution
Thank you for reading Superpowers for Good. This post is public so feel free to share it. Devin: What do you think of as your superpower? Steve: I think…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.This Innovative Program for Women Could Help Them Rise Above Their Challenges
Devin: What do you see as your superpower? Ali: I think my superpower is honestly that I’m a dreamer, and I just bring people into my dream world, and a lot of…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.This New Model for Reparations Could Be Transformative
Devin: Stephanie, what is your superpower? Stephanie: I feel confident that my superpower is my ability to network and network in a way that is both for good…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Purpose-Oriented Marketing Tips From a Pro
Devin: What do you think of as your superpower? Emily: I love this question because I often think about it as I build internally our teams. I want us all to…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.The Transformational Power of Crowdfunding
Devin: Kathleen, what do you think of as being your superpower? Kathleen: I knew you were going to ask me this, and I have to tell you, I sat on this for weeks…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.How One Nonprofit Is Helping Students Feel They Belong
Devin: Michelle, what is your superpower? Michelle: I would say above all else, probably I’m a connector. And that I’m very introspective. I’m an introvert. I…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.'People Can't Join a Purpose, But They Can Join a Movement,' Author Says
Devin: What do you think of as your superpower? Chip: My superpower. Gosh, maybe the way to to to talk about it is sort of actionability, especially when…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.BurnBright.TV Launches New Courses for Nonprofit Leaders
Devin: What do you think of as your superpower? Andrew: I would say that I do have some, some skills that are useful, and one of them is I have the ability, I…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.'I Couldn't Be Happier That We Will Be One Organization and Will Have a Powerful Voice'
Devin: As you reflect on your career and include the work you’re doing today and the success you’re having and have had, what do you think of as your…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.A Mother's Gratitude Following Tragedy Saves Countless Lives
This is an excerpt from Superpowers for Good and a replay of a podcast from 2017. Happy Thanksgiving! Devin: Liz, what is your superpower? Liz: I would say, if…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.This Entrepreneur Is Building a School Curriculum That Teaches Empathy With Math and Reading
Devin: Abhi, what do you think of as your superpower? Abhi: Devin, I have no idea... What is my superpower? Something I’ve heard often is actually the ability…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Play Is a Model for Politics and Life, Expert Says
Devin: What is your superpower? What do you think of as that singular strength that helps you to be so incredibly successful? Jill: You know, I have a really…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.This Social Entrepreneur Says Making Mistakes Is His Superpower
Devin: Well, Lee, what is your superpower?Lee: So I love that you ask people this question. I'm going to say my superpower is making mistakes, and I say that a…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.This Author, Banker and Environmentalist Leverages Teamwork for Impact
Devin: What do you see as being your superpower? Mark: Well, I hesitate to use the word superpower. I mean, I’m proud of the stuff I’ve been able to…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.How Optimism Is Helping This Social Entrepreneur to Raise $1B for Nonprofits
Devin: Justin, what is your superpower?Justin: What is my superpower? Oh, man, you know, if I was a fundraiser, I’d answer this differently than if I was the…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Laurie Lane-Zucker Launches Impact Entrepreneur Magazine
Devin: Laurie, what is your superpower? Laurie: I think if I have—I’ve succeeded in anything to a certain extent, I think it is by helping to start movements…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.How You Can Make a Focus on ROI Your Superpower for Good
Devin: What is your superpower? Mark: I don't know if I have one, but I would say it's what we just talked about; it's a focus on return investment when…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.How Bill Gates Combines Optimism and Patience to Change the World
Chapter 60: Patience and Optimism - Bill Gates Devin: A few years ago, you wrote about superpowers in your annual letter. What is your superpower? Bill: Well…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Crowdfunding Could Be a Key Part of Closing the Wealth Gap Between African Americans and the Larger Community
Devin: Bill, what is your superpower? Bill: I think it’s, you know, really being able to to have a vision. But I think a lot of people have vision, but really…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.This Ripple Is Becoming a Wave
Devin: Melissa, what is your superpower? Melissa: I think it might just be that stick-to-itiveness. In the early days, we were a nonprofit and I was doing that…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.This Innovative Approach to Ending Homelessness Deserves Your Attention
Devin: What do you think of as your superpower? Tim: I feel like I am a problem solver and that, and I’m doing things that I have never had any exposure…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Two Peacebuilders Share Their Pain About Recent Events in Afghanistan
Devin: Sanam, what is your superpower? Sanam: Sometimes, I think that my superpower is the power of the powerless speaking truth to power. Devin: Malalai…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Haitian Social Entrepreneur Overcomes Challenges by 'Connecting the Dots'
Devin: Marc, what's your superpower? Marc: I don't think I have any. I really think anyone can do what I'm doing. If you are passionate, if you are…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.How Fearlessness Can Become Your Superpower for Good
Devin: Ina, what is your superpower? Ina: Oh, I might have that Wonder Woman costume right under my top—I'm not sure. My superpower is that I'm fearless. I am…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Believing Collective Action Can Work Is the First Step Toward Making It Work
Devin: What is your superpower? Sam: What is my superpower? I think it's that I'm in on the joke. I actually know that people can make a difference, and I keep…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.How You Can Make Learning Your Superpower
Devin: Mari, what’s your superpower? Mari: I love to learn new things, and I like to think that other people in this organization are motivated to learn new…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.You Can Learn to Bridge the Chasm Between Vision and Action
Devin: Shaun, what is your superpower? Shaun: My superpower? I think about two things; a key one is listening. It’s just so important to listen well. It’s…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Being Inspired By Those She Works With and Serves Is Her Superpower
Devin: Well, Joanne, what is your superpower? Joanne: I definitely don't have a superpower. I think, as I said, it's really just staying inspired by the people…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.This Olympic Champion Shares Tips for Hard Work
Devin: Apolo, what is your superpower? Apolo: I would say my superpower still relies on a foundational component of hard work. While that's a broad term, I…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.This Emeritus BYU Professor Taught 'Disruption' For Nearly 50 Years
Devin: Warner, what is your superpower? Warner: I don't have stuff like that. I avoid superhero movies, or my grandkids want me to go see that stuff. I say…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.African Social Entrepreneur Walks the Talk on Overcoming Adversity
Devin: Monique, what is your superpower? Monique: My ability to just get through the worst challenges. Trust me; I can get through just about anything. Trust…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Impact Leaders Share Lessons on Diplomacy
This episode was produced as part of research for Superpowers for Good. The accompanying text is a sample chapter from the book. Isabelle Hau, Author Devin…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Margret Trilli Shares Her Superpower
The following text, related to this podcast episode, is a sample chapter from my new book Superpowers for Good. Get your copy today. Devin: What is your…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Locally-Led Haiti Earthquake Recovery Effort
You may note that I’m posting this episode earlier than planned. The reason is simple. Earthquakes aren’t planned. Haiti experienced a bigger earthquake on…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Jennifer Fresques Explains the Role & Significance of the County Assessor - #plugintodevin
#plugintodevin Show - Devin Thorpe for Congress Guest: Jennifer Fresques Office Sought: Salt Lake County Assessor Issue: Most people don't know what the…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.UT Physicians for a Healthy Environment Founder On Opening Schools - #plugintodevin
#plugintodevin Show - Devin Thorpe for Congress Guest: Brian Moench Issue: Right now it's the pandemic and whether to open schools. Normally it's air pollution…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.UT House Candidate Sam Winkler On Growth: Pollution, Traffic, Overpopulation - #plugintodevin
#plugintodevin Show - Devin Thorpe for Congress Guest: Samuel Winkler Office Sought: House District 42 Issue: Managing growth and what comes with it. The air…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.How We Can Make People's Voices Heard in Utah by Suzanne Harrison - #plugintodevin
#plugintodevin Show - Devin Thorpe for Congress Guest: Suzanne harrison Office Held: State rep Office Sought: State rep Issue: Feeling heard and prioritized…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Tim Chambless: Climate Change As A Common-Sense Issue - #plugintodevin
#plugintodevin Show - Devin Thorpe for Congress Guest: Tim Chambless Office Sought: 2018 Utah State Senate District 2 Issue: Climate Change impacting the…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Doug Owens Talks Bipartisanship, Outdoor Recreation Economy
#plugintodevin Show - Devin Thorpe for Congress Guest: Doug Owens Office Sought: Legislature, House District 36 Issue: Conservation. Started non-profit to help…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.UT HD-14 Candidate Olivia Jaramillo Talks Economic Challenges to the Middle Class - #plugintodevin
#plugintodevin Show - Devin Thorpe for Congress Guest: Olivia Jaramillo Office Sought: Utah State Representative, House District 14 Issue: The impact of…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Hear This 10-year-old's "Project Empathy" and How He's Making a Difference! - #plugintodevin
#plugintodevin Show - Devin Thorpe for Congress Guest: Chase Hansen Issue: How to overcome despair and human suffering. I see it around me. Complex challenges…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Kevin Perez on UT County Democrats' Vision: Caucuses, Dem Victory, and Involvement - #plugintodevin
#plugintodevin Show - Devin Thorpe for Congress Guest: Kevin Perez Office Held: Vice Chair Utah County Dems Issue: Electing Democrats. The job as part of the…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Salt Lake Democratic Party Chair On Voter Education
#plugintodevin Show - Devin Thorpe for Congress Guest: Emily Hase Office Held: Chair, Salt Lake County Democratic Party Issue: Voter education. Ensuring voters…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Democrats CAN win in Utah -- Chris Peterson & Karina Brown -- #plugintodevin
#plugintodevin Show - Devin Thorpe for Congress Guest: Chris Peterson Office Sought: Utah Governor Bio: Chris' government and policy experience include: ·…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Environmental Caucus Chair Alan Naumann On Utah Air - #plugintodevin
#plugintodevin Show - Devin Thorpe for Congress Guest: Alan Naumann Office Held: Chair, Environmental Caucus, Chair, Flip 7 Committee Office Sought: Support…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.UT Rep Brian King Discusses Public Education, Clean Air, Economics, and Health Care - #plugintodevin
#plugintodevin Show - Devin Thorpe for Congress Guest: Brian King Office Held: Representative, House District 28, Utah State Legislature; Leader, House…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Cities4Peace Founder On Nonviolence & Social Justice - #plugintodevin
#plugintodevin Show - Devin Thorpe for Congress Guest: Mandar Apte Issue: Promoting peace, compassion, nonviolence and social justice. Violence affects…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.Pacific Island Knowledge 2 Action Resources Exec & Pacific Island Heritage Month - #plugintodevin
#plugintodevin Show - Devin Thorpe for Congress Guest: Susi Feltch Malohifo'ou Office Held: Executive Director, Co-Founder Website: https://pik2ar.org/…
Superpowers for Good: Empowering Changemakers for Social Impact via Regulated Investment Crowdfunding from the SuperCrowd.National Geographic Educator in Lehi: Utah's Decimated Monarch Butterfly Population - #plugintodevin
#plugintodevin Show - Devin Thorpe for Congress Guest: Daniela Larsen Bio: National Geographic Certified Educator. Passionate about exploring the world through…