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Empowering a Fundamental Change to Impact Measurement, Celebrating a Milestone and Nonprofit Is Proving Lives of Troubled Women

Chandan Saha
Oct 21, 2023
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This New American Born in Bangladesh Is Empowering a Fundamental Change to Impact Measurement - s11 ep23

AI Episode Summary

Quantifiable strives to standardize impact reporting for organizations to demonstrate and improve their social impact. Cyrus Kazi's superpower is empathy.

  • The Superpowers for Good Show is hosting Cyrus Kazi, the CEO and founder of Quantibly, a company that focuses on impact data gathering for nonprofits, social enterprises, and corporate social responsibility departments.

  • Quantibly is the first platform to collect and report impact data, standardizing the process and making it presentable for stakeholders to see the real impact of their investments.

  • The platform incorporates an impact framework that tracks resources, benchmarks, and outcomes to provide a holistic view of an organization's impact.

  • Cyrus has been working with nonprofits, NGOs, governments, and philanthropies for 25 years, leading him to develop Quantibly as a solution for the lack of standardized and verifiable impact data in the sector.

  • The Quantibly platform simplifies data entry and allows organizations to track outcomes over time, even if the data is collected years later.

  • The platform also helps foundations and philanthropies monitor the impact of their investments in real time, enabling them to intervene and support grantees as needed.

  • Quantibly can connect with other data formats, making it easy for organizations to import existing data and avoid double work.

  • Empathy is Kazi's superpower, which drives his work and motivates him to create value and make a positive impact.

  • Kazi believes that looking at the world through a value creation lens, rather than a transactional one, enhances empathy and leads to meaningful actions.

  • Kazi's personal and professional experiences in child welfare influenced his work on Quantibly, as he aimed to use data to protect children from abuse and neglect. 


Expert: Celebrating a Milestone: Investment Crowdfunding Soars Beyond $2 Billion

Woodie Neiss recently wrote a piece celebrating this milestone with his followers, which I’m glad to have received. I instantly invited him to join us today to share the insights with us live.

Here’s a short recap of his post:

The investment crowdfunding industry has achieved a remarkable milestone by surpassing the $2 billion mark, marking a transformative moment in the world of finance. This achievement is not merely a numerical feat but a testament to the community's innovative and diverse nature. Several key points emerge from this groundbreaking accomplishment.

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This Nonprofit Is Proving Lives of Troubled Women Are Worth a Hill of Beans - s11 ep24

AI Episode Summary

  • Tamra Ryan is the CEO of the Women's Bean Project in Denver, which employs women in difficult circumstances through a nonprofit social enterprise.

  • The Women's Bean Project hires women experiencing chronic unemployment and teaches them the skills needed to move to mainstream employment.

  • The women work in food manufacturing, producing a variety of food items distributed across the US.

  • The purpose of the Women's Bean Project is to help women overcome barriers to employment.

  • Women spend 70% of their paid time working in the business and 30% of their paid time in classes focused on personal development.

  • The Women's Bean Project works with other organizations to provide additional support, such as housing, legal services, and counseling.

  • The women in the program typically have histories of addiction, incarceration, and homelessness.

  • The Women's Bean Project aims to address the whole person and help women become great employees who can then find jobs in the community.

  • The program has had many success stories, with women blossoming into confident individuals who can support themselves and their families.

  • By changing a woman's life, the Women's Bean Project also has a positive impact on her family and the community as a whole.

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