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This week, I talk with my friend Kevin Lavelle, founder of Mizzen+Main, a company that revolutionized the dress shirt industry. We talk about how Kevin…

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This week, I talk with Brie Wolfson, someone whose reputation precedes her. She’s the kind of person people rave about getting to work with. Brie…

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This week, I sit down with Nat West, founder and former CEO of Reverend Nat’s Hard Cider, a pioneering craft cider company in Portland, Oregon….

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This week, I talk with Clea Kolster, Head of Science and Partner at Lowercarbon Capital, a venture capital fund dedicated to solving climate change, or,…

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This week, I talk with Steph Smith, someone I consider a true curator of the internet. Steph is a writer, podcaster, and currently the host…

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This week, I talk with Laura Behrens Wu, co-founder and CEO of Shippo, a company that’s transforming the way e-commerce businesses handle shipping logistics. If…

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In this episode of Good Work with Barrett Brooks, Barrett talks with Emily McDowell about their mutual experiences of burnout, identity loss, and recovery after…

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In this episode of Good Work with Barrett Brooks, Barrett talks with Tamara Winter, Commissioning Editor at Stripe Press, about the essential principles for early…

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In this episode of Good Work with Barrett Brooks, Barrett talks with Kanyi Maqubela about the complexities of identity, the need for nuanced dialogue in…

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Benji Backer is the Executive Chairman and Founder of the American Conservation Coalition (ACC), the largest right-of-center environmental organization in the country, and the author…