DO GOOD X Podcast
Welcome to the DO GOOD X Podcast – where purpose meets business, and the journey is just as important as the destination. Hosted by advocates for impactful entrepreneurship, Kimberly Daniel and Stephen Lewis, this podcast creates a space for Black and Brown folk, especially Black women, navigating the intricate path of purposeful business. In this sanctuary, the hosts understand the challenges of entrepreneurship, and their mission is to help listeners transform doubt into confidence, fostering the growth of their dreams without sacrificing well-being. Embark on a transformative journey, discovering inspiration to fuel your passion for business. Shared experiences and stories act as beacons, nurturing you for the entrepreneurial road ahead. Navigate the challenges of being an under-resourced entrepreneur with practical strategies and resources in the Tools & Tips segment. Overcome obstacles and thrive in the purpose-driven business world. In the Mentorship segment, hear from seasoned guides who have successfully built businesses with a focus on social impact. Gain insights not only from the guests but also from hosts who intimately understand the unique journey of overlooked entrepreneurs. This podcast is more than a productivity machine; it's about slowing down to go further. Each episode invites listeners to exhale, reconnect with inner wisdom, and rediscover the power of community. Embrace the impact your business can make without compromising well-being. Leave feeling lighter, shedding stress, embracing self-compassion, and finding joy in the entrepreneurial journey. Gain actionable insights, learn from diverse perspectives, and expand your knowledge with tools for success, guided by hosts Kimberly and Stephen. Feel empowered, recognizing yourself as your greatest asset. Build confidence to develop and grow a viable, impactful business aligned with the needs of the community. About the Hosts Kimberly R. Daniel catalyzes entrepreneurs and organizations to do good. She is co-founder and project director of DO GOOD X, a community that provides programs and support for faith-driven social entrepreneurs whose businesses focus on positive Change. Kimberly also helps purpose-driven organizations clarify and design compelling brand and communication strategies. With over 15 years of experience developing and leading communications efforts, it is her commitment to produce effective processes and create authentic, “sticky” brands that are community-centered. In any aspect of her work, she is deeply passionate about purpose, meaning, and the common good. Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-r-daniel/ ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-r-daniel/) Stephen Lewis is the president of the Forum for Theological Exploration (FTE) and creator and co-founder of DO GOOD X, a community that provides programs and support for faith-driven social entrepreneurs whose businesses focus on positive change. He is an organizational change strategist and a leadership development specialist, focused on inspiring the next generation of faith-inspired leaders and entrepreneurs to live and work on purpose. Stephen is the co-author of Another Way: Living and Leading Change on Purpose (2020) and A Way Out of No Way: An Approach to Christian Innovation (2021). Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-lewis-8b1b941/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-lewis-8b1b941/)
Episodes
Curious how to navigate the entrepreneurial grind with intention? Ready to secure funding and build a legal foundation for your business? Dar’shun Kendrick, founder of Kairos Capital Legal Advisors, LLC, is here to offer expert legal counsel and capital raising services for entrepreneurs. From capital raising to establishing a solid legal foundation, Dar’shun breaks down the importance of building a strong team, having patience whi...
Are you ready to transform your entrepreneurship journey? Curious how storytelling can boost your sales? Struggling to connect with customers? Welcome to DO GOOD X, where hosts Kimberly Daniel and Stephen Lewis guide purpose-driven entrepreneurs to build businesses that make a difference. In this episode, we dive into storytelling with expert Stephen Steers, who shares how to create customer connection and drive business growth thr...
Are you ready to scale your business and attract the right investors? Do you know how to build confidence as a founder and navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship? In this episode of DO GOOD X, Kimberly and Stephen are joined by Shruti Shah, a partner at Symphonic Capital, who shares her expertise on funding, exit strategy, and leadership. With her unique lens as both a founder and investor, Shruti offers valuable insights on h...
Should you grow your business through sales or raise investment capital? It's not a one-size-fits-all answer, but understanding the trade-offs can make you feel more confident.
Today’s episode of the DO GOOD X podcast explores the intersection of purpose and business with hosts Stephen Lewis and Kimberly Daniel. Together, they’ll delve into the crucial decision entrepreneurs face: growing through sales or raising investment capital ...
What if success isn’t about scaling fast but about slowing down? Could your business model thrive by putting kindness at the center instead of competition? In this episode of the DO GOOD X podcast, hosts Kimberly R. Daniel and Stephen Lewis revisit a robust conversation with Nipun Mehta, founder of ServiceSpace, who shares how building a movement around volunteer power and gift culture redefines what it means to lead with impact. T...
How can entrepreneurs create meaningful change while staying true to their purpose? What does it take to measure the impact that resonates with communities? Welcome to the DO GOOD X podcast, a space where purpose meets action. Today hosts Kimberly Danielle and Stephen Lewis, engage with Amelia Conrad, a seasoned development expert whose work redefines how to approach social impact. From her reflections on global inequities and posi...
Are you building a business that aligns with your values? How do you create positive social change while staying grounded in your purpose? In this episode of the DO GOOD X podcast, hosts Kimberly Daniel and Stephen Lewis revisit a robust conversation with Victor Koo, co-founder of Tianren Culture.
Victor shares how cultivating inner wisdom can be a superpower for entrepreneurs, particularly when navigating today’s fast-paced t...
Welcome to the DO GOOD X podcast, where purpose-driven leaders and social entrepreneurs gather to explore what it truly means to build a business rooted in values-driven work.
In this episode, Kimberly R. Daniel and Stephen Lewis dive into the heart of measuring impact, not just through numbers, but through impact storytelling, lived experiences, and community dialogue. You'll learn how to distinguish between outputs vs outcom...
Is it possible to seamlessly blend love, business, and global impact? How do you build a business with your life partner while making a difference? Welcome to DO GOOD X, hosted by Kimberly R. Daniel and Stephen Lewis, where we dive into the stories of purpose-driven entrepreneurs. Today, we’re joined by Carla and Jeremy Vincent, co-founders of Globekin, an e-learning platform transforming out-of-school education. As a married coupl...
Are you an entrepreneur seeking to create something that transcends merely selling a product or service? What if community as a business model could help you grow a purpose-driven, sustainable business from the ground up?
In this episode of the DO GOOD X Podcast, hosts Kimberly Daniel and Stephen Lewis are joined by Bri Leever, founder of Ember Consulting, to explore how community as a business model creates a lasting impact, not ju...
What anchors you in tough times? What’s your North Star guiding your entrepreneurial journey? Today's episode will kick off a new and exciting kind of episode where we will revisit topics and insights from season 1 of DO GOOD X. Kimberly Daniel and Stephen Lewis share insights on building a strong inner foundation. They delve into three key elements—mindset, resilience, and community—offering practical wisdom on cultivating a growt...
Are you an entrepreneur or founder seeking a deeper sense of belonging on your personal and professional journey? Are you looking for a community that offers more than just business advice—one that truly sees you?
Welcome to the DO GOOD X podcast, where hosts Kimberly Daniel and Stephen Lewis explore what it means to build and be part of a thriving, purpose-driven community. In this episode, we launch a new series centered on an ess...
This episode of the DO GOOD X Podcast explores funding strategies for entrepreneurs, featuring insights from venture capital experts and successful founders. John Garry of Garry Elevator breaks down venture capital basics and key considerations for entrepreneurs. Rachel Wilson of BFM Fund discusses seed-stage ventures and what makes a business venture capital-ready. Serial entrepreneur Devin Baptiste shares tactics for helping unde...
Welcome to the DO GOOD X podcast, a space for founders to explore building businesses that meet community needs. This remixed episode addresses leadership challenges for early-stage entrepreneurs, business viability, and focusing on the importance of community support. Hosts Kimberly R. Daniel and Stephen Lewis discuss practical steps for creating a support system, emphasizing the value of a personal advisory board. They explore th...
Are you an entrepreneur hoping to address true community needs with aligned products and services? Or maybe you’ve launched your business, but are running into unforeseen issues? Today’s episode of the DO GOOD X podcast offers insights for entrepreneurs at all stages. This mashup episode combines highlights from season one, focusing on building thriving businesses and defining problems. They discuss three key factors for entreprene...
Kimberly and Stephen are back with a special episode of the DO GOOD X podcast! This time, mixing things up with a "best of" mashup from last season. You'll hear impactful moments and insights on what it really takes to build something meaningful. Whether you're a longtime listener or just joining, this episode is the perfect taste of what DO GOOD X is all about. Get inspired and keep showing up for your vision of building a busines...
For the season one finale of the DO GOOD X podcast, hosts Kimberly Daniel and Stephen Lewis reflect on the robust conversations and insights shared throughout the season. They discuss key takeaways, including the idea that entrepreneurship isn’t just for those with business degrees—it's for anyone with passion, commitment, and a desire to make a difference. They emphasize the importance of overcoming self-doubt, stepping out of com...
How much of your success is fueled by faith? In this episode of the DO GOOD X podcast, hosts Kimberly Daniel and Stephen Lewis explore the powerful connection between faith, hustle and entrepreneurship. Stephen shares that faith is more than just belief—it works alongside an eternal partner who guides and empowers us. As creators, we reflect the image of the One who created all things, giving us the ability to build, innovate, and ...
In this episode of the DO GOOD X podcast, hosts Kimberly Daniel and Stephen Lewis welcome Dar’shun Kendrick, attorney and founder of Kairos Capital Legal Advisors, for a deep dive into the world of entrepreneurship, raising capital, and business law. Dar’shun shares the pivotal experiences that have shaped her career and offers crucial advice on when entrepreneurs should seek legal counsel and what to look for in a law firm. She al...
Welcome to the DO GOOD X podcast, where host Stephen Lewis explores something very different in this episode—a guided meditation designed to help you step into your vision for the future. As we embark on a new year, this exercise invites you to pause, breathe, and visualize the business and impact you aspire to create. You’ll be guided through envisioning your future success, reflecting on the insights your future self has to offer...
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