Exchanges with Andy Fithall: Social Business

10/11/2025 28 min Temporada 3 Episodio 30
Exchanges with Andy Fithall: Social Business

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On This Week’s Episode of Exchanges: Andy Fithall on Coffee, Connection, and Creating Social GoodAndy Fithall, social entrepreneur and founder of The Good Machine, joins Exchanges to explore how purpose and profit can coexist.Andy shares the story of how he launched In Other Good News during the COVID-19 pandemic and grew it into a thriving social enterprise focused on creating positive impact with every cup.We dive into the essence of social entrepreneurialism, the idea of coffee as a currency for connection, and how businesses can balance commercial success with community contribution. Andy also reveals his future vision for The Good Machine and the importance of sustainability and purpose in building meaningful change.A conversation that proves small actions like a cup of coffee can fuel something much bigger.To follow Andy click here:LinkedIn: https://au.linkedin.com/in/andyfithallWebsite: https://thegoodmachine.com.au/Dadstock '25: https://events.humanitix.com/dadstock-25To follow Evan click here:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evan-lucas-44a25316/Instagram: www.instagram.com/evanlucas_/Website: www.evanlucas.com.auChapters00:00 Understanding Social Entrepreneurialism02:58 The Role of Coffee in Social Impact05:50 Balancing Profit and Purpose09:01 The Birth of 'In Other Good News'12:01 Transforming a Good News Show into a Social Enterprise14:53 The Evolution of The Good Machine17:56 Future Vision for Social Entrepreneurship Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.