Profitable Sustainability: Balancing Business Success and Positive Impact; with Shell Horowitz
On this episode of 6 Star Business, we chat with Shel Horowitz about how individuals can make a difference in the world today. We delve into various topics such as environmentalism, social justice, sustainable business practices, and gratitude. The podcast covers how businesses can integrate sustainability and social responsibility within their operations and their marketing strategies, pointing out the benefits of being a trailblazer for positive change. Additionally, Horowitz shares his experiences and offers strategic tips on how to initiate and sustain change. We also discuss the importance of personal growth, learning, and finding joy in simple things.
Here’s a summary of what we discussed:
00:03:07 Developing profitable products with social benefits.
00:21:54 Marketing and social change are intertwined; examples of ordinary people creating change.
00:41:50 "Sustainability is good for business and world."
00:50:34 Going beyond 5 stars is possible.
00:54:43 Overcoming limiting beliefs, living frugally, adventurously.
01:01:11 Collaboration exists among different species in nature.
01:05:19 Follow your heart, modify dreams, gradual change.
and much more… enjoy!
Here’s some information about our guest:
Shel Horowitz, CEO & Founder of Going Beyond Sustainability; Transformpreneur
Shel Horowitz works with companies to find the sweet spot where profitability meets environmental and social good: helping to create, identify, and market products and services that turn hunger and poverty into abundance, racism and othering into equity, war into peace, catastrophic climate change into planetary balance, and pandemic disease into global health. His latest award-winning book, Guerrilla Marketing to Heal the World, is endorsed by Seth Godin, Chicken Soup's Jack Canfield, and many others. Please give Shel your full attention as he shows how you, too, can be a big difference and a healthy profit.
Something Interesting About You
1) I started the movement that saved a mountain. 2) I've posted a daily public Gratitude Journal since March, 2018 (more than 1500 days, so far)
What are you famous for?
Looking for holistic solutions that accomplish multiple goals and may draw from across multiple industries or organization types.
Contact
W: https://www.GoingBeyondSustainability.com
LI: https://linkedin.com/in/shelhorowitzethicalmarketer
FB: https://facebook.com/shel.horowitz
TEDx Talk,
"Impossible is a Dare: Business for a Better World"
TedX: http://www.ted.com/tedx/events/11809
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The purpose of the Mission Activated podcast is to inspire people with the stories of people who are activated on their mission, and are living a life of purpose, passion and alignment. Being in business is not just about money: it's about bringing our genius and our gifts to the world to impact others.
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