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Russ Stoddard

Russ Stoddard

Here's how I roll: B Corp & Brand Expert, 1% for the Planet, Farmer, #ClimateAction #SocialImpact 🚲; Founder, Oliver Russell; co-founder Unit Co, a benefit corporation; co-founder Social Good Network.

📍 Boise, Idaho

Climate, Coffee, and Mental Health

My wife and I looked at each other after confronting a major project on our small farm. “Are you overwhelmed?” she asked. With a surge of cortisol, my shoulders tightening and chest beginning to constrict, I responded, “Oh, hell, yes.” “Oh, sheesh, good,” she replied. “Because I am, too.” A

Save Our Sandwiches

Last week during my early AM workout, rowing, I stopped to make note of an ad on the podcast I had been listening to. I sent myself an email – that's how I take my notes – writing, "Save Our Sandwiches Dot Com," into the subject line and

In Good Company: Brand Geek

March is Women’s History Month and B Corp Month – so we've been featuring women business leaders and B Corps in each issue this month. Next week we will return to our regular programming. I’ve admired Lara Pearson for a long time. It started when I saw

We Don't All Start from the Same Place

March is Women’s History Month and B Corp Month – so we’ll be featuring women business leaders and B Corps in every issue this month. We don’t all start from the same place. Boy howdy! That’s a pretty good way of framing the difference between equality (the

In Good Company: HigherRing

March is Women’s History Month and B Corp Month – so we’ll be featuring women business leaders and B Corps in every issue this month. As entrepreneurs and companies adapt to new ways of working more flexibly and managing overhead to account for fluid market conditions, they often turn

In Good Company: The Black Sheep Agency

March is Women’s History Month and B Corp Month – so we’ll be featuring women business leaders and B Corps in every issue this month. I first learned about Black Sheep Agency around 2017 when something – can’t remember exactly what – or someone – can’t remember exactly who – prompted

Walking the Fashion Runway with a New Business Model

Steward ownership is having a fashionable moment on the business model runway, and I think it’s a style that could transcend trend to deliver long-lasting benefits to society. I first became aware of stewardship ownership five years ago when I was introduced to Organically Grown Company, one of the