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🌟 Investors are Dope: Ashwini Krishnamurthy 🌟 We're thrilled to feature Ashwini Krishnamurthy, a Venture Investor in Impact Finance & Advisory at JPMorgan Chase & Co. Ashwini brings a wealth of experience and a keen eye for innovative opportunities that drive positive change. Join us in celebrating Ashwini's contributions to the Goodie Nation community and the broader impact investing space. Her dedication to supporting ventures that create meaningful impact is truly inspiring! #InvestorsAreDope #GoodieNation

On today's episode of "Why Relationships Matter," we're exploring how relationships can transform even the most mundane tasks into innovative business ventures. Join us as we chat with the founders of Rinse, James Joun and Ajay Prakash, who share their journey from a simple laundry chore to a tech-driven solution. Learn how relationships were the key to their success, helping them navigate challenges and create a thriving business. Tune in to hear how these founders leveraged connections and partnerships to turn a routine task into a unique opportunity, illustrating the power of relationships in entrepreneurship. You won't want to miss this inspiring conversation led by Kacie Luaders, MFA! https://lnkd.in/e8D2NEWM

🎉 Goodie Nation is celebrating 10 years of impact! We've come a long way, and we're just getting started. Your contribution can help us make the next decade even more transformative. Every donation fuels our programs, supports our community, and drives meaningful change. Join us in building a brighter future—because together, we can achieve anything. Ready to make a difference? https://lnkd.in/g6AB7uHC https://lnkd.in/eEQkRGen #Goodie10

🌟 Our latest Good Workspace session was a hit, featuring two dynamic rooms: the High Performance Teams & Managing Hybrid Teams Room. 👩🏫 In the High Performance Room, Goodie Nation Expert Chelsea W. chatted about: ~Establishing guiding principles for team behavior ~Setting a leveling system to measure competencies ~Best practices for effective performance conversations 👩💻 Over in the Hybrid Room, Goodie Nation Expert Bex Bassin covered: ~Navigating challenges with time zones and different tools ~Building company culture from the ground up ~Empowering employees and scaling companies in a hybrid environment ✨ Tools like ChatGPT and Asana were discussed to boost team productivity and collaboration. A big thank you to Chelsea and Bex for their valuable insights, and to everyone who joined us! #GoodWorkspace #StayMagnetic

🌟 Founders are Dope: Suresh May 🌟 Meet Suresh May, a creative powerhouse and entrepreneur who has made waves as an award-winning filmmaker and 3x Amazon.com #1 bestselling author. He's been featured on ESPN, the Whatever It Takes Network, and numerous radio shows, web shows, and podcasts. With his platform arttwork.com, Suresh has transformed the art world by making it easier for visual artists to connect with art collectors. His innovative approach helps artists reach new audiences while providing collectors with unique pieces. We're proud to spotlight Suresh May and his remarkable journey in this edition of Founders Are Dope! #GoodieNation #FoundersAreDope

📢 Don't miss the next episode of Why Relationships Matter, featuring the Founders of Rinse.com! Join us this Wednesday at 12 pm to hear Co-Founders James Joun and Ajay Prakash share their journey from local dry cleaning to creating a national brand in clothing care. Tune in to hear their inspiring story and gain insights into building a successful startup by nurturing meaningful connections. Don't miss it! Set a reminder here to tune in! https://lnkd.in/gxDeiTEM

🌟 Celebrating Kyla Bolden: 2024 Cartier Women's Initiative Fellow 🌟 Big congratulations to Kyla Bolden for being selected as a 2024 fellow for the Cartier Women's Initiative! This honor recognizes visionary women entrepreneurs globally who are committed to driving change, a mission Kyla passionately pursues through her work at Wiz Kid Learning . At Wiz Kid Learning , Kyla is at the forefront of preparing students for a future dominated by AI, equipping them with the skills necessary to thrive in dynamic economic landscapes. This fellowship will significantly boost her efforts to empower the next generation. Congratulations, Kyla, on this well-deserved recognition! 🎉 Learn more about Kyla's journey and the CWI Fellowship here: https://lnkd.in/euZyPAEn

Another great All Founders Need Therapy session today‼️ This session focused around Team and Co-Founder Drama💙 Our monthly All Founders Need Therapy gatherings provide a safe space for founders to candidly share their struggles and challenges in an environment that understands the unique pressures they face. Today's session showcased the value of community amongst founders especially when dealing with internal company conflicts, emphasizing the importance of direct support, and empowerment.

🌟 Founder Feature: Thomas Rivas-Siles of Vendoo 🌟 Meet Thomas Rivas-Siles, the innovative mind behind ➡ Vendoo (YC W22), a game-changing tool designed to empower e-commerce sellers. Vendoo simplifies the complexities of managing inventory and listings across multiple marketplaces, offering a streamlined approach to online selling. With features like one-click bulk delisting and relisting, easy import of existing listings, comprehensive inventory management, and a handy mobile app, Vendoo is transforming how sellers operate online. Plus, with robust business data and analytics, Vendoo helps entrepreneurs make smart decisions to scale their businesses efficiently. Join us in celebrating Thomas Rivas and the revolutionary Vendoo (YC W22) platform, which is reshaping the landscape of e-commerce with each seller's success story. 🚀 #FounderFeature #FoundersAreDope

🌟 Founder Win: Erica Tuggle of Cookonnect 🌟 We're celebrating a fantastic milestone for Erica Tuggle and her groundbreaking startup, Cookonnect! In just two years, Cookonnect has raised a $1 million pre-seed round 💰 , helping families enjoy healthy, home-cooked meals without the stress. Erica has launched a platform that makes hiring a private chef accessible for busy families. Here's to simplifying mealtime and supporting culinary professionals! 🍽️