Traci Rossi, Executive Director of Friends of the Children- Portland
And just a month later, the brutal murder of George Floyd has sparked so many powerful conversations within the organization about racial equity. Trac...
Cause an Affect
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Cause an Affect: a Thesis podcast, hosted by Ryan Buchanan, explores the human stories of entrepreneurs and change-makers who are causing a positive affect on their communities. There is a common set of values around the importance of equity that we all share on the podcast. These interviews dive deep into the formative experiences that helped shaped who they are today and go deep into their pathways to leadership!
Alice Tang, Personal Finance Keynote Speaker
Alice shares her story of growing up in Hong Kong and being the first in her family to graduate from college (halfway around the world at University o...
Felicia Tripp Folsom, Executive Director of Emerging Leaders
Felicia is a long-term data queen and knows that showing (not telling) results leads to funding and growth of key initiatives that deliver systemic ch...
Kate Day, co-founder of Dovetail Workwear
This podcast covers entrepreneurs like Kate Day who have a positive affect on their community, and what’s fascinating to me about Kate's story is that...
Interview with Bob Buchanan (thank you, Dad)!
I’m here with my Dad, Bob Buchanan. He happens to also be the best man in my wedding 19 yrs ago and my life + business mentor who invariably has a lif...
Interview with Sharon Buchanan (thank you, Mom)!
I’m here with my Mom, Sharon Buchanan. She’s one of the most loving, engaging, dynamic, and entertaining people I’ve ever known. Mom is also an entrep...
Ben McKinley, founder of Cascade Web Development
Ben McKinley, founder of Cascade Web Development, has been plugged into the Portland entrepreneur, tech, and business community, but where Ben's heart...
Su Embree, co-founder of Emerging Leaders
Su Embree and I first met 8 years ago in a small CEO group in the Entrepreneurs Organization (EO). From then on, we became fast friends and it has led...
Kali Thorne Ladd, founder of TASTE for Equity
Kali Thorne Ladd has a unique ability in creating community among totally different groups of people and bringing them all together where we all feel ...
Jelani Memory, founder of A Kids Book About
Jelani is a black man married to a white woman and they have a blended family of 6 kids and the topic of race comes up often in life and in conversati...