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B Corps: Who Benefits From Better Business? (opens the original)
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What if business success were measured by more than profit? In this episode, our hosts share how they met, over a conversation about B Corps, of course! They also dig into what B Corps actually are: companies committed to considering their impact on employees, communities, customers, and the planet alongside profit. We explore what it takes to become a B Corp, why transparency and accountability are central to the certification, and why some businesses are choosing to publicly commit to practice
When Working Isn’t Enough: Understanding ALICE (opens the original)
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What does it really cost to survive in America today? In this episode, we explore the growing gap between the federal poverty line and the actual cost of living through the lens of ALICE: Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed. Developed by United Way, ALICE is a framework that looks beyond the federal poverty line to measure what households actually need to afford basic necessities in the communities where they live. ALICE represents people who are working and earning above the federal pov
Motherhood Discounted: The Economics of Care (opens the original)
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In this episode, we sit down with lawyer, activist, and author Carolyn McConnell to discuss her book, Motherhood Discounted, and the ways society undervalues motherhood, caregiving, and dependency. Drawing from her own experience becoming a mother, Carolyn explores how care work became largely invisible and why work associated with women continues to be unpaid or underpaid. We unpack the myth of complete independence, the growing expectations placed on mothers, the long-term economic consequence
Nostalgia Trap & the Reality of Modern Marriage (opens the original)
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In Part 2, we continue our conversation with renowned historian and marriage expert Stephanie Coontz as we examine why nostalgia for the “traditional family” is so powerful and so often misleading. Drawing parallels from the 1920s through the postwar era to today, we explore how changing gender roles have repeatedly fueled cultural backlash and how frustration with economic inequality is often redirected toward women and family life. We unpack the pressures facing modern relationships, including
Marriage Myths: What History Really Tells Us (opens the original)
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What if everything you thought you knew about "traditional marriage" was wrong? In part one of this eye-opening conversation with renowned historian and marriage expert Stephanie Coontz, author of For Better and For Worse, we unpack the surprising history of marriage and the cultural myths that continue to shape our relationships today. From the rise of the male breadwinner to the evolving roles of masculinity, gender, sexuality, and religion, Stephanie reveals how marriage has constantly adapte
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