Huge thanks to Bean Ninjas CEO Meryl Johnston for having me on episode 77 of the Bean Ninjas Podcast.
In this chat I talked about being a B Corp Ambassador, how my past roles led me to this position, and how B Corps are helping create a fairer, greener, more positive future.Â
Tune in to learn what’s involved in becoming a B Corp, as well as how my work has evolved into a role filled with purpose!
Episode Highlights
01:00 – 02:00 — Tim Jones explains his mission to help people find their purpose 02:00 – 04:00 — Tim’s take on financial freedom 03:00 – 04:00 — Tim talks about removing debt in your life and becoming free 04:00 – 07:00 — Tim recommends ‘The Bleeding Edge’ documentary on Netflix and talks about his ‘awakening’ 07:00 – 08:00 — B Corps are for-profit businesses that aim to balance purpose with profit (and how this fuelled Tim on his new mission) 09:00 – 11:00 — Five pillars of B Corp certification: Governance, Workers, Social Impact, Environmental Footprint, & Business Customer Model. 12:00 – 14:00 —  Tim was made redundant and started his own coaching company for other B Corps 15:00 – 17:00 — Expanding demand for B Corps and the advantages of being a first-mover in your industry when becoming a B Corp 19:00 – 20:00 — The benefits of using LinkedIn to help build your network 20:00 – 21:00 — The importance of knowing your audience and speaking to their level of knowledge 21:00 — Tim talks about his E-book The Why and the How of the Business of Good – available via his website https://www.growgood.co/