POV with SEG, a speaker series that convenes Rhode Island’s foremost business leaders, entrepreneurs, and policymakers to address the state’s most pressing economic and social challenges.
Episode 7: How to Network (When You Hate Networking)
In Episode 7 of POV with SEG, Senior Manager of Community Engagement Liz Connell sits down with Akanksha Aga (Founder, Breaking Bread USA), Travis Escobar (Director of Business Development, United Way of Rhode Island; Founder & President, Millennial Rhode Island), and Deb Honor (Founder, Heart of Rhode Island Networking & Referral Group; Co-Founder, H2H Spark; Chief Strategic Relationship Officer, Women's Fund of Rhode Island) for an honest conversation on how to network when you hate...
25 Mar 2026
Episode 6: Impact Requires Revenue
In episode 6 of POV with SEG: Impact Requires Revenue we reflect on 25 years of Social Enterprise Greenhouse and explore a core belief that continues to shape our work: that businesses can do well while doing good. Featuring Kelly (Ramirez) Stone, SEG’s first CEO, and Lorne Adrain, co-founder of SEG and Founder of Global Fellows in Courage, this conversation looks back on the early vision behind SEG and the lessons that still guide mission-driven entrepreneurs today. We’re also joined by Amos...
21 Nov 2025
POV with SEG: AI For Good
In episode 5 of POV with SEG: AI for Good, we’re joined by Sam Azar of Ascend Impact Advisors to discuss how artificial intelligence can be used responsibly to advance equity and strengthen Rhode Island’s small business ecosystem. Sam recently led the first AI Capacity Catalyst Program, a 10-week initiative that helps Rhode Island’s social entrepreneurs and small business owners integrate AI into their operations in practical, ethical, and human-centered ways. In the second half of the epis...
18 Sept 2025
Episode 4: How Entrepreneurs are Growing the Economy
In this episode of POV with SEG, Julie Owens sits down with Matt Weldon, Director of Rhode Island's Department of Labor and Training, to explore how entrepreneurship fuels job creation and workforce development. Matt discusses state policies in detail and highlights gaps in supporting entrepreneurial pathways. Later, we’re joined by two local entrepreneurs, Tess Feigenbaum of Epic Renewal and Kyla Quinlan of Feast & Fettle, who share their experiences as startup founders and how they’ve e...
11 Jun 2025
POV with SEG 3 Episode 3: The Social Determinants of Business
SEG CEO Julie Owens interviews Dr. Ezenwayi Amaechi Ejiribe, Shirley X. Moore, and Dwayne Keys about social determinants impacting entrepreneurs, such as capital access and business resources.
1 May 2025
POV with SEG Episode 2: What I am Hearing From Rhode Islanders & How It's Shaping My Perspective
Business executive and former gubernatorial candidate Helena Foulkes joins SEG CEO Julie Owens to discuss Rhode Island’s economic future. They explore how the state can position itself for long-term growth by balancing innovation with existing industries, advancing sustainability and social impact, and shaping policies that make Rhode Island a competitive business hub. Foulkes also takes questions from Rhode Islanders, addressing their concerns and hopes for the state’s economy.
18 Apr 2025
POV with SEG Episode 1: The Future of DEI in Business
Ray Nuñez and John Tarantino join SEG CEO Julie Owens for a candid conversation about the evolving role of diversity, equity, and inclusion in today’s business climate. As organizations face legal, political, and financial pressures, this episode explores what’s at stake and what comes next for DEI in Rhode Island and beyond.
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Dr Ezenwayi Amaechi Ejiribe
Shirley X Moore
Dwayne Keys
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