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Social Enterprise
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Kirsten Dueck
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Isle Of Skye Ferry Community Interest Company
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Cambridge Social Innovation Prize
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Asylum Seekers
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Welcome to Good Podcasts from Pioneers Post - the global news platform for people building a better world through good business.

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The world of business for good is complex and fast moving, and it can be challenging to keep up with the new ideas, technologies and innovations driving positive change. So at Pioneers Post, we’ve decided to call in the experts to help us – and you –... more

With new features and almost 20,000 UK venues on the app, Sociability wants to give people with accessibility considerations the information they need to have a good time, while making money for hospitality venues.

This episode is part of a series fe... more

Charlie Fraser, co-founder of The Entrepreneurial Refugee Network, explains how the social enterprise helps refugees in the UK rebuild their lives through entrepreneurship, the organisation's impact and how it aims to become majority refugee-led.

Thi... more

‘I believe in revolution. I believe in devolution,’ says Coffee Afrik co-founder Abdirahim Hassan. He tells us how he took an east London cafe from a startup to a 32-project enterprise taking a groundbreaking approach to tackling deeply embedded trau... more

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James Gauci
Founder of Cadent, a social enterprise and responsible AI consultancy
Cadent
Episode: How to use AI without harming people and planet, with Nikoline Arns and James Gauci
Nikolina Arns
Shaping civic tools and reimagining emerging technologies through a decentralized open source lens
Episode: How to use AI without harming people and planet, with Nikoline Arns and James Gauci
Matt Pieri
Founder of Sociability, data platform and mobile app for accessibility information in venues
Sociability
Episode: Good Ideas Episode 8: Sociability - the accessibility app making money for hospitality venues across the UK
Charlie Fraser
Co-founder of TURN, the Entrepreneurial Refugee Network
TURN (Entrepreneurial Refugee Network)
Episode: Good Ideas Episode 7: TERN - Creating an entrepreneurial path to inclusion for refugees in a ‘cruel’ political landscape
Abdirahim Hassan
Co-founder of Coffee Afrik
Coffee Afrik
Episode: Good Ideas Episode 6: Coffee Afrik - the social enterprise delivering trauma-informed care and devolving power to east London communities
Alastair Davis
CEO of Social Investment Scotland
Social Investment Scotland
Episode: ‘Social investment is not going to solve everything’ - Alastair Davis, CEO of Social Investment Scotland
Giselle Gonzales
Founder and CEO of EqualReach, a social enterprise connecting displaced tech talent with dignified digital work.
EqualReach
Episode: Giselle Gonzales, founder of EqualReach: creating opportunities for displaced tech workers
Dr. Frank Aswani
CEO of the African Venture Philanthropy Alliance, a Pan-African network mobilizing capital for impact
African Venture Philanthropy Alliance
Episode: Frank Aswani, CEO of AVPA: ‘Africa is the perfect sandbox for us to really get innovative’
Dr. June O'Sullivan
Chief Executive of London Early Years Foundation and a respected leader in early years education
London Early Years Foundation
Episode: ‘A decent CEO sticks around when things are hard’ – June O’Sullivan, CEO of the London Early Years Foundation

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Tim West
Founding editor and host involved in multiple Pioneers Post initiatives, including leadership and good governance discussions

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Good Ideas Episode 8: Sociability - the accessibility app making money for hospitality venues across the UK
Q: How does the app actually work and how are data about venues collected and maintained?
The platform combines a user app with an enterprise software suite for venues to update information in real time; data is collected by trained staff who visit venues and document facilities, with user feedback helping validate and refresh information.
Good Ideas Episode 8: Sociability - the accessibility app making money for hospitality venues across the UK
Q: What is accessibility and why is it important for people to be able to find information about it?
Accessibility is a broad concept focusing on the built environment and how spaces accommodate individuals with different impairments; knowledge empowers disabled people to plan and navigate spaces with confidence, and accessibility information should reflect diverse needs and contexts.
How to use AI without harming people and planet, with Nikoline Arns and James Gauci
Q: Where should a non-technical founder start when exploring decentralized AI options?
Start by exploring small, open-source models that can be run locally, seek out open-source communities, and engage directly with tech founders to understand what is needed and what can be built to support your mission.
Good Ideas Episode 6: Coffee Afrik - the social enterprise delivering trauma-informed care and devolving power to east London communities
Q: What is the long-term vision for Coffee Afrik?
The long-term vision centers on devolving power to local hubs, handing governance and fundraising back to the community, pursuing land and health justice initiatives, and expanding partnerships with researchers and policymakers to reshape how communities access health and social services.
Good Ideas Episode 6: Coffee Afrik - the social enterprise delivering trauma-informed care and devolving power to east London communities
Q: What's the story behind Coffee Afrik?
Abdirahim Hassan describes a deeply personal origin rooted in family history of trauma and resilience, building a space that centers care, harm reduction, and community-led governance, evolving from a small project into a multi-hub organization.

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What is Good Podcasts about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show consistently centers on social enterprise, impact investing, and leadership in mission-driven organizations. Episodes often explore how to scale social impact, balance financial sustainability with social goals, and navigate challenges in education, health, and community development, sometimes featuring leaders shaping policy or practice across Europe and beyond. A notable strength is the mix of founder stories, leadership lessons, and pragmatic approaches to funding, governance, and mission alignment, with a strong emphasis on ethical technology, inclusion, and responsible innovation. Potential listeners include social entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders, policy and grantmakers, and corporate sponsors seeking alignment with purpose-... more

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5. Abdirahim Hassan
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7. Giselle Gonzales
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