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Purpose and Profit: Reinventing Capitalism in San Diego

Purpose and Profit: Reinventing Capitalism in San Diego

Update: 2025-09-15
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For our Season 6 premiere episode we examine what it really looks like when business leaders put people and planet before profit. In this episode, we dive into the rise of socially responsible businesses in San Diego with Jeff Blanton and Abraham Chen. From conscious capitalism to B Corps and social innovation, they share how a new wave of companies is reshaping the way we think about success.

If you’ve ever wondered how business can become a true force for good, this conversation will give you inspiration—and practical insights—for the road ahead. In this episode we discuss:

  • How profit works best when it serves a bigger purpose
  • Why strong leadership drives every B Corp
  • The rise of San Diego as a hub for social innovation
  • Ways that consumers can shape companies


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Purpose and Profit: Reinventing Capitalism in San Diego

Purpose and Profit: Reinventing Capitalism in San Diego

University of San Diego's Kroc School of Peace Studies