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DO GOOD X Podcast

DO GOOD X Podcast

著者: Kimberly Daniel & Stephen Lewis
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Welcome to the DO GOOD X Podcast – where purpose meets business, and the journey is just as important as the destination. Hosted by advocates for impactful entrepreneurship, Kimberly Daniel and Stephen Lewis, this podcast creates a space for Black and Brown folk, especially Black women, navigating the intricate path of purposeful business. In this sanctuary, the hosts understand the challenges of entrepreneurship, and their mission is to help listeners transform doubt into confidence, fostering the growth of their dreams without sacrificing well-being. Embark on a transformative journey, discovering inspiration to fuel your passion for business. Shared experiences and stories act as beacons, nurturing you for the entrepreneurial road ahead. Navigate the challenges of being an under-resourced entrepreneur with practical strategies and resources in the Tools & Tips segment. Overcome obstacles and thrive in the purpose-driven business world. In the Mentorship segment, hear from seasoned guides who have successfully built businesses with a focus on social impact. Gain insights not only from the guests but also from hosts who intimately understand the unique journey of overlooked entrepreneurs. This podcast is more than a productivity machine; it's about slowing down to go further. Each episode invites listeners to exhale, reconnect with inner wisdom, and rediscover the power of community. Embrace the impact your business can make without compromising well-being. Leave feeling lighter, shedding stress, embracing self-compassion, and finding joy in the entrepreneurial journey. Gain actionable insights, learn from diverse perspectives, and expand your knowledge with tools for success, guided by hosts Kimberly and Stephen. Feel empowered, recognizing yourself as your greatest asset. Build confidence to develop and grow a viable, impactful business aligned with the needs of the community. About the Hosts Kimberly R. Daniel catalyzes entrepreneurs and organizations to do good. She is co-founder and project director of DO GOOD X, a community that provides programs and support for faith-driven social entrepreneurs whose businesses focus on positive Change. Kimberly also helps purpose-driven organizations clarify and design compelling brand and communication strategies. With over 15 years of experience developing and leading communications efforts, it is her commitment to produce effective processes and create authentic, “sticky” brands that are community-centered. In any aspect of her work, she is deeply passionate about purpose, meaning, and the common good. Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-r-daniel/ ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-r-daniel/) Stephen Lewis is the president of the Forum for Theological Exploration (FTE) and creator and co-founder of DO GOOD X, a community that provides programs and support for faith-driven social entrepreneurs whose businesses focus on positive change. He is an organizational change strategist and a leadership development specialist, focused on inspiring the next generation of faith-inspired leaders and entrepreneurs to live and work on purpose. Stephen is the co-author of Another Way: Living and Leading Change on Purpose (2020) and A Way Out of No Way: An Approach to Christian Innovation (2021). Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-lewis-8b1b941/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-lewis-8b1b941/)© 2025 DO GOOD X Podcast マネジメント・リーダーシップ リーダーシップ 経済学
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  • Money Mindset: Are You Undervaluing Your Gifts?
    2026/10/20
    How can faith-driven entrepreneurs improve their money mindset and stop undercharging? Start by recognizing the value of your expertise, setting boundaries around generosity, and treating money as a tool for building a sustainable, purpose-driven business.DO GOOD X hosts Kimberly Daniel and Stephen Lewis welcome Michael Wright, a storyteller, minister, photographer, and entrepreneur, to explore how our beliefs about money influence pricing, service, and business growth. Michael challenges the assumption that having a calling means giving your work away and shares what helped him recognize the value of his own gifts.Through a reflective story about a grandfather and grandson, Michael explores inherited financial fears and the possibilities that open when we put our resources to work. Discover how fair pricing and intentional generosity can support your mission, create opportunities for your community, and help you build a lasting legacy.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✅ How inherited money beliefs can influence your confidence, pricing, and business decisions.✅ Why your calling can support both meaningful service and financial sustainability.✅ How to honor your expertise and stop negotiating against yourself.✅ Why generosity needs boundaries and how money can create opportunities beyond your business.Join the DO GOOD X Community to access resources, connect with purpose-driven entrepreneurs, and grow your impactful business with intention.TIMESTAMPS:(00:37) Meet hosts Kimberly Daniel and Stephen Lewis(01:02) Introducing Michael Wright and the beliefs we carry about money(03:23) Money as a tool for opportunity and legacy(04:48) Why having a calling does not mean working for free(06:42) Recognizing your value and overcoming undercharging(09:14) Stewardship, fair pricing, and generosity with boundaries(11:25) Money lessons Michael would share with his younger self(13:26) A storytelling practice about inherited financial beliefs(18:58) Reflecting on where you direct your money(19:13) Using your gifts and resources to create community opportunitiesKEY TAKEAWAYS:💎 Your gifts have value. Charging fairly can help sustain the work you feel called to do.💎 Recognize when you negotiate against yourself. Your pricing should account for the expertise, preparation, and effort behind your service.💎 Generosity works best as an intentional choice. Giving beyond what you can afford can undermine your ability to keep serving.💎 Think beyond how much money you can hold. Consider what your resources can make possible for your family, business, and community.RESOURCES:DO GOOD X - WebsiteDO GOOD X - PodcastDO GOOD X - LinkedInDO GOOD X - YouTubeDO GOOD X - SpotifyDO GOOD X - InstagramConnect with Hosts:Kimberly Daniel LinkedInStephen Lewis LinkedInABOUT THE GUEST:Michael Wright is a storyteller, minister, photographer, and entrepreneur rooted in Philadelphia and the tradition of the Black griot. His work connects sacred memory, imagination, and service. After a 40-year engineering career, Michael retired and entered a new chapter of entrepreneurship, opening a beauty salon with his wife. He brings a thoughtful perspective on valuing your gifts, using money with purpose, and creating a legacy that serves your community.ABOUT THE HOSTS:Kimberly R. DanielKimberly R. Daniel catalyzes entrepreneurs and organizations to do good. She is co-founder and project director of DO GOOD X, a community that provides programs and support for faith-driven social entrepreneurs whose businesses focus on positive change. Kimberly also helps purpose-driven organizations clarify and design compelling brand and communication strategies.With over 15 years of experience developing and leading communications efforts, she is committed to producing effective processes and creating authentic, community-centered brands. As a certified life coach, she has facilitated workshops, spoken to communities, and written about innovation and entrepreneurship centered on social impact. She co-authored A Way Out of No Way: An Approach to Christian Innovation.She is deeply passionate about purpose, meaning, and the common good.Stephen LewisStephen Lewis is the president of the Forum for Theological Exploration (FTE) and the creator and co-founder of DO GOOD X. This community provides programs and support for faith-driven social entrepreneurs whose businesses focus on positive change.He is an organizational change strategist and leadership development specialist focused on inspiring the next generation of faith-inspired leaders and entrepreneurs to live and work purposefully. Stephen co-authored Another Way: Living and Leading Change on Purpose and A Way Out of No Way: An Approach to Christian Innovation.
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    23 分
  • How Does Your Business Make Money? Revenue Models Explained
    2026/10/06
    How does your business make money, and is your revenue model strong enough to sustain your mission?DO GOOD X hosts Kimberly Daniel and Stephen Lewis explain the difference between a business model and a revenue model and explore how social entrepreneurs can build financially sustainable, purpose-driven businesses.Discover how customer discovery can help you choose between one-time purchases, subscriptions, memberships, B2B2C partnerships, usage-based pricing, and blended revenue models. Kimberly and Stephen also examine how grants, pricing confidence, scarcity thinking, and personal money stories can influence your business decisions.Learn how to create, capture, and deliver value while choosing a revenue model that reflects your customers, costs, expertise, and impact.WHAT YOU WILL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE✅ The difference between a business model and a revenue model✅ How customer discovery can reveal the right revenue model and pricing strategy✅ Why grants, donations, and a single revenue stream may not provide long-term sustainability✅ How your personal money beliefs can influence your pricing and business decisionsJoin the DO GOOD X Community to access resources, connect with purpose-driven entrepreneurs, and grow an impactful business with intention.TIMESTAMPS(00:00) How Does Your Business Make Money? Revenue Models Explained(01:01) How does your business actually make money?(03:50) Business models vs. revenue models(08:53) Different ways customers can pay for the same solution(10:10) Revenue model myths and the limits of grant funding(14:03) Subscriptions, memberships, B2B2C, and other revenue models(17:39) Using customer discovery to choose a revenue model(22:07) Charging for the true value of your work(24:13) How personal money stories affect your business(27:07) Replacing scarcity thinking with an abundance mindsetKEY TAKEAWAYS💎 A business model explains how an organization creates, captures, and delivers value, while a revenue model explains how the organization generates income.💎 Customer discovery can reveal how often customers experience a problem, what they currently pay for a solution, and which payment structure may work best.💎 A blended revenue model can provide more stability than relying entirely on grants, donations, or one source of income.💎 Founders must examine how their personal beliefs about money, value, and scarcity influence their pricing and revenue decisions.ABOUT THE HOSTSKimberly Daniel is a community builder, coach, and communication strategist who comes from generations of faith-driven leaders and entrepreneurs. She believes purpose should inspire people to contribute to the common good and helps entrepreneurs clarify their ideas, communicate their value, and build meaningful businesses.Stephen Lewis is a catalyst for positive change in communities and businesses. For more than two decades, he has inspired leaders and entrepreneurs to live and work on purpose with intention, faith, and a commitment to well-being.MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODEBuild the Damn Thing by Kathryn FinneyDO GOOD X RESOURCESDO GOOD XDO GOOD X Startup AcceleratorDO GOOD X Mastermind RetreatDO GOOD X on LinkedInCONNECT WITH THE HOSTSKimberly Daniel on LinkedInStephen Lewis on LinkedIn
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    30 分
  • Intentional Listening: A 7-Minute Practice for Building a Better Business
    2026/09/22
    Are you truly listening to yourself and your customers, or are you simply waiting for your turn to respond?On this DO GOOD X episode, hosts Kimberly Daniel and Stephen Lewis explore how intentional listening can help entrepreneurs make better decisions, strengthen customer relationships, and build more responsive businesses.Entrepreneurs spend considerable time explaining, pitching, defending, and doing. Kimberly and Stephen discuss why creating space for stillness, reflection, and curiosity is just as important. Kimberly shares how setting aside intentional time helps her reflect on client feedback, reconnect with her calling, and determine how her business can better serve people and organizations.The hosts also share personal experiences of being in rooms that were not designed to hear their perspectives. Kimberly reflects on being the only Black woman at a table where people discussed investing in Black communities without inviting her into the conversation. Stephen explains why those experiences inspired him to create gatherings that recognize the collective wisdom within a room.Kimberly then leads listeners through a seven-minute guided practice designed to help entrepreneurs notice what they are carrying, reconnect with the original reason they started their businesses, and listen more carefully to the people they serve.WHAT YOU WILL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE✅ Why intentional listening is essential for entrepreneurs, leaders, and teams✅ How being excluded from conversations can shape the way you create space for others✅ Why listening to yourself, your calling, and your customers can lead to better business decisions✅ A seven-minute guided practice to help you slow down, reflect, and identify your next stepJoin the DO GOOD X Community to access resources, connect with purpose-driven entrepreneurs, and grow an impactful business with intention.TIMESTAMPS(00:00) The 7-Minute Listening Practice Every Entrepreneur Needs(01:22) Listening to your customers and yourself(03:10) Slowing down to reflect as an entrepreneur(04:15) What happens when people do not feel heard(06:58) Listening to your customers, community, and calling(07:30) Creating spaces where every voice is valued(10:30) Guided intentional listening practice(14:37) Reconnecting with the purpose behind your business(15:58) Listening to the people you are building for(17:58) Turning reflection into intentional action(18:43) Making intentional listening a daily disciplineKEY TAKEAWAYS💎 Entrepreneurs need intentional time to stop doing, become still, and listen to what their experiences and customers are telling them.💎 Inclusive leaders create spaces where people are not only present but also invited to contribute their perspectives.💎 Listening to customers can uncover overlooked feedback and inspire stronger products, services, and solutions.💎 A short daily listening practice can help entrepreneurs reconnect with their purpose and identify one thoughtful next step.ABOUT THE HOSTSKimberly Daniel is a communication strategist, coach, and community builder who comes from generations of faith-driven leaders and entrepreneurs. She believes purpose should guide people to contribute to the common good and helps entrepreneurs communicate their value, strengthen their ideas, and build meaningful businesses.Stephen Lewis is a catalyst for positive change in communities and businesses. For more than two decades, he has inspired leaders and entrepreneurs to live and work on purpose with intention, faith, and a commitment to well-being.DO GOOD X RESOURCESDO GOOD XDO GOOD X Startup AcceleratorDO GOOD X Mastermind RetreatDO GOOD X on LinkedInRELATED LISTENINGExplore more episodes of the DO GOOD X PodcastCONNECT WITH THE HOSTSKimberly Daniel on LinkedInStephen Lewis on LinkedIn
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    21 分
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