Nathan sits down with Kacie Luaders, Founder of Could Be Pretty Cool. Could Be Pretty Cool is an audio-first platform amplifying diverse voices through storytelling and tech.

With a background in theatrical sound design, Kacie pivoted during the pandemic and found herself on an unexpected entrepreneurial journey. She candidly shares her experience of building a business from the ground up, learning everything from forming an LLC to finding her niche in the mission-driven space.

In our conversation, Kacie shares valuable lessons for any founder on a similar path, the unique power of storytelling to create social impact, and the importance of building a support system to navigate the long game of building a sustainable business.

Stay tuned to hear her candid advice for any entrepreneur learning to thrive in the "delightful mess" of building a business.

RESOURCES RELATED TO THIS EPISODE

• Visit www.couldbeprettycool.com
• Follow Kacie on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaciewillis/
• Follow @couldbeprettycool on social media
• • Instagram
  • LinkedIn

CREDITS

• Theme Music🎵ZakharValaha from Pixabay
• Produced by ChatWithLeadersMedia.com

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Today you’ll have the opportunity to learn from Jennifer Harrity, ESG & Sustainability Director at Sensiba, and Governance Chair at B Local Bay Area. Jennifer founded the Sensiba’s Sustainability and ESG practice and assists clients with holistic sustainable business transformations

Distinguished for her work in the realm of accounting and sustainability, she has been recognized by the San Francisco Business Times as one of the Most Influential Women in Business and Accounting Today as one of the Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting.

In this conversation, Nathan and Jennifer discuss the evolving landscape of B Corp standards. You’ll hear about the importance of sustainability in business, the significance of data and metrics in driving business decisions, and the potential challenges faced by small and medium-sized enterprises in adapting to new requirements.

Tune in to learn more about the new B Corp standard, the benefits of the B Corp community, and the need for continuous improvement.

RESOURCES RELATED TO THIS EPISODE

• Visit https://sensiba.com/
• Follow Jennifer on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferharrity/
• Sign up for Sensiba’s newsletter at https://sensiba.com/resources/newsletter-sign-up/

CREDITS

• Theme Music🎵ZakharValaha from Pixabay
• Produced by ChatWithLeadersMedia.com

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On today’s episode, B the Change Georgia Executive Producer, Quentin Thomas, interviews Nathan Stuck about the 2025 BLD Southeast Conference, taking place September 9th through 12th in St. Petersburg, Florida.

In this episode, Nathan reflects on his experiences with BLD Southeast, the importance of community and collaboration, and how diversity and inclusion are key at BLD Southeast.

Stay tuned to hear why you should be at this year’s BLD Southeast, and be sure to register to join us in St. Petersburg in September. Until then, enjoy this episode.

RESOURCES RELATED TO THIS EPISODE

• Visit https://bldsoutheast.com/

CREDITS

• Theme Music🎵ZakharValaha from Pixabay
• Produced by ChatWithLeadersMedia.com

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