Hosted by Emily Monsell-Holden · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 21 episodes
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*A podcast for leaders who want to make money AND make a difference*Purpose-led business has a problem: too much jargon, too many buzzwords, and far too much waffle.Impact Curious cuts through the noise with straight-talking, bite-sized conversations about what it really takes to build a profitable business that also makes a positive impact.Hosted by *Emily Monsell-Holden* and *Ed Ferris* – co-founders of The Impact Apothecary – each topic is explored across two short episodes. In part one, Emily and Ed dig into the messy questions leaders are asking right now. In part two, a n expert guest joins in, to share honest lessons, practical insights and the occasional cautionary tale.From the commercial case for sustainability to creating cultures that attract purpose-aligned talent, Impact Curious is where profit and purpose finally have a grown-up, no-fluff conversation.Whether you’re a founder, a leader, or just someone who wants business to be part of the solution, this podcast give
Emily Monsell-Holden hosts Impact Curious, a business show with 21 episodes published.
Sarah David has spent 20 years leading teams through uncertainty, growth and the messy space in between. She knows what it looks like from every angle. In this episode, she joins Emily and Ed to talk about what purposefu
There's always something. An election on the horizon. A key person handing their notice in. A round of redundancies. A pandemic. And underneath all of it, you, trying to lead with purpose while quietly holding it togethe
Rebecca Oliver Mooney (AKA ROM) built Raising the Glass into a community of over 2,300 women and allies in the drinks industry. She didn't do it by following a rigid strategy, she did it from lived experience, finding tr
Community is fast becoming an overused term in business. But what does it actually mean? And when brands claim to be building one, should we believe them? In this episode, Emily and Ed dig into the difference between gen
What does it actually mean to bring nature into a business? Jannine Barron, a regenerative business mentor, creator of Nature's Boardroom and one of the most quietly radical thinkers working in this space, joins Emily an
What if your business isn't separate from nature at all, it just thinks it is? In this episode, Emily shares the journey that brought her to regenerative business, and Ed asks all the questions you're probably thinking.
Before Raju became the sauce brand stocking shelves at Ocado and in over 100 independent retailers, there was a travel company, a coffee shop and a lot of hard lessons. In this episode, Zee Ahmed joins Emily and Ed to ta
Going it alone sounds like freedom. But the reality of solopreneurship is much more complicated than Instagram would have you believe. In this episode, Emily and Ed chat about what it actually means to run a business by
Why have we organised business this way? And are there alternatives? In part two, Emily and Ed talk to Patrick Andrews, a former corporate lawyer turned business advisor. Twenty-five years ago, Patrick realised there was
Why are we still organising business the way we do? In part one of our two-part series on the role of business, Emily and Ed explore why shareholder primacy has become so dominant, how it's shaped the entrepreneurial jou
Entrepreneur and coffee farmer Wycliffe Sande, founder of Blue Turaco Coffee, shares how his own journey, from growing up on Ugandan coffee farms to launching a brand now stocked in Tesco, Waitrose, Co-op and Ocado, has
What does it mean to build a business where purpose isn’t an afterthought but the foundation? Emily and Ed explore the promises and pitfalls of purpose-led models, and how lived experience can make impact feel real rathe
Change facilitator and founder of People Equals Purpose, Kat Thackray, shares what really makes or breaks innovation inside teams. From the need for psychological safety to the challenges of clashing knowledge systems an
Why do so many innovation and change projects stall or fail inside organisations? Emily and Ed reflect on their own experiences of trying to drive new ideas forward and uncover the common pitfalls that stop creativity fr
Elliot Morrow, founder of Bon Creative, argues that businesses need to break free from their social media addiction. He explains why “going viral” is a fallacy, why Bon Creative has never gained a client through social m
Is social media an essential business tool or just an exhausting distraction? Emily and Ed wrestle with the contradictions, from the blur between personal and professional use, to whether constant posting really builds l
Arabella Lewis-Smith, founder of Salad Creative, shares her first-hand experience of transitioning her 24-year-old agency into an employee-owned trust. She talks candidly about the drivers behind the decision, the challe
Employee ownership sounds great in theory, but how does it really work? Emily and Ed dig into the big questions: what does it mean for decision-making, why do some companies champion it while others stay quiet and is it
Impact Curious launches week commencing 22nd September 2025
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