Real Leaders Podcast

Anaergia was created to eliminate a major source of greenhouse gases by cost effectively turning organic waste into renewable natural gas (biomethane), fertilizer and water. With a proven track record of delivering world-leading projects on four continents, Anaergia is uniquely positioned to provide end-to-end solutions for extracting organics from waste, implementing high efficiency anaerobic dig...

Plus Media is an impact agency offering a multi-sided software platform where content and calls to action seamlessly integrate. Founded in 2021 by Julie Davitz, Plus Media is an all female, public benefit corporation based in New York City. If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values aligned...

Elaine is the CEO of Social Impact Now! Are you looking for ways to cultivate a strong, positive, and inclusive work culture? SIN's exclusive Cultural Assessment, utilizing their proprietary Situation Intake System (SIS) can help you gain clarity on your next most critical actions. SIS measures across 58 cultural dimensions that provide the insights needed for meaningful change with long-term...

Beusail Academy helps $1M+ companies build in-house marketing capability to drive growth and reduce their dependency on agencies If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values aligned community, credibility through Real Leaders, and access to our network of Impact capital sources. Reserve your e...

Ergode is passionately building brands, both D2C and digital first , partnering and acquiring businesses that are loved by global horizontal and vertical marketplaces. They not only take pride in our expertise to hyper-scale them but make them a truly global brand that is preferred by customers across all regions and boundaries in the digital space. If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure...

Justin is the Head of Impact & ESG at TZP Group. Founded in 2007, they are a private equity firm focused on investments in lower-middle market Technology & Business Services and Consumer Products & Services companies in the United States and Canada. They have raised $1.7 billion since inception across our firm. TZP has three pillars of differentiation: acting as a Partner of Choice for...

The media industry is undergoing dramatic changes resulting in a growing void in local news coverage in thousands of communities across the United States. Meanwhile, more than $400 billion was spent on digital marketing in 2022. Local and regional businesses are looking to connect more deeply on the local level than ever before. TAPinto is helping to fill the void in local news by applying proprie...

The Plant Cafe's mission is to offer delicious, fresh wholesome dishes, freshly made juices, salads, sandwiches, soups, entrees and desserts…all organic and at affordable prices. Wherever possible, they rely on only the best quality local produce. In many cases, food has been growing only a day or two before it is served to their customers. When it is not available locally, they search the glo...

Carbon Neutral Club helps companies meet climate targets by turning their workforces into a climate movement. They are the creators of climate culture. If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values aligned community, credibility through Real Leaders, and access to our network of Impact capital...

Vianova is a strategy, meeting, and retreat facilitation company. They help teams connect, collaborate, and create meaningful change together. Vianova is a certified B Corporation and a California Benefit Corporation. They have been certified since 2008. If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a v...

A Certified B Corp, Helpsy collects millions of pounds of textiles and clothes for reuse, recycling and upcycling. They help their local communities, non-profits and the planet! #secondhandreimagined If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values aligned community, credibility through Real Leade...

TUEX, is the leading, multi-lingual, app-based tutor, connecting students to qualified tutors when, and where they need them. TUEX allows students to customize their classrooms to ensure their unique academic needs are met. If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values aligned community, credib...

Nooshin is the CEO of PAXON Energy & Infrastructure, an award-winning Women Business Enterprise (WBE/DBE), and Top 100 fastest growing professional services firm in the fields of oil, gas, and utilities. They specialize in construction management and 3rd party inspection, project and program management, document and project controls, and field quality control and safety services. They also hav...

Based in sunny Los Angeles, Ritual is a direct-to-consumer health brand that believes it’s crucial to know not just what you’re putting into your body, but why you need it in the first place. They're transparent about their ingredients, where they're sourced from, and have spent years conducting extensive research behind each of the premium nutrient forms they use. Their products are simpl...

Save Energy Systems is a technology company based in the Boston, Massachusetts area focused on providing simple, cost-effective solutions that automatically reduce energy costs within small to mid-sized facilities. If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values aligned community, credibility thr...

Fortera's mission is to contribute to the global goal of reducing carbon dioxide emissions by one teraton. Inspired by nature, Fortera has developed a new cementitious material that provides significant economic saving compared to Portland cement, while reducing CO₂ emissions by 60+%. If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impa...

Scott is the CEO of Invesque, a publicly traded real estate investment firm focused on medical and senior housing and care properties throughout North America. Invesque’s diversified platform and strategy is anchored by its best-in-class operating partners and a strong track record for generating risk-adjusted returns for its valued investors. Invesque owns over 100 healthcare properties throughou...

Sarah is the CEO of Enygma Ventures, a unique purpose driven investment fund, led by award winning entrepreneurs with 40 years of combined experience growing and scaling businesses in Africa, US & Europe. They understand the struggles and challenges of building big businesses, having built big businesses themselves. They wholeheartedly believe in win/win scenarios for the investor and entrepre...

Margaret is the CEO of Nuts For Cheese, an award-winning manufacturer of organic, cashew-based dairy products sold across Canada and the US.  If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access to a values aligned community, credibility through Real Leaders, and access to our network of Impact capital sources. T...

Maria is the CEO of Syndio, a business leading the way in fair pay. Syndio is the only SaaS solution that offers companies a way to find pay issues based on race or gender (or any other category), fix those issues and stay in compliance over time. Although still an early stage startup, Syndio already has over 20 corporate customers including Match Group and Slack. Syndio is a distributed company w...

Pierre is the CEO of Fluitec. Fluitec is the innovator to Measure, Monitor, Decontaminate and Extend industrial fluids.  Fluitec uses key technologies such as RULER, MPC, Boost AO, Boost VR, ESP, DECON, Stealth, Infinity Turbine Oils and more to transform Fluids into Assets!  They’re a team of internationally recognized experts with a track record for delivering innovative solutions. Their experti...

Nicole is the CEO of NESsT. NESsT develops sustainable social enterprises that solve critical social problems in emerging market economies. They achieve their mission by providing financial capital, training and mentoring, and access to markets for a high-impact portfolio of social enterprises in emerging markets. They combine the tools and strategies of business leadership, entrepreneurship and i...

Sean is the CEO of Virtual Intelligence Briefing. Their mission is to offer their community the professional development they seek and to offer their customers programs that drive awareness, improve lead generation, and deliver insights from market research. Their active global community of over 2 million professionals and decision makers makes them unique in the industry. If you haven't yet h...

Jonathan Quarles is the CEO of Quartz Water Source. Founded by Flint, Michigan natives inspired by the recent water crisis, Quartz provides clean water solutions of unprecedented quality and scale for those that need it the most. They are a ‘second line’ clean water solution, supplementing, not replacing, municipal water supply with Atmospheric Water Generation (AWG) technology. If you haven't...

Jacob is the CEO of Lettuce Grow. They are on a mission to change the food system by empowering everyone to grow 20% of their own food at home. Their goal is to build a community of passionate growers deeply connected through good food and sustainable living.  If you haven't yet had the chance, make sure to register for our 2024 Real Leaders Impact Awards. Our Impact Award winners gain access...