106 Can Technology solve the Homeless Epidemic with Jonathan Parkhurst

106 Can Technology solve the Homeless Epidemic with Jonathan Parkhurst

Jonathan Parkhurst

As Safehavn's Founder & CEO, Jonathan is a leader and innovator in the recovery industry. Jonathan owned one of the largest continuums of care sober living companies in Northern California, Stepping Up. In 2015 Stepping up was acquired by Cornerstone Sober living. After being acquired, Jonathan started a consulting firm focused on organizations with a need to scale either top talent or topline revenue. As a strategic partner in talent acquisition and market acquisition, Jonathan led talent growth for companies like Enphase Energy, GoPro, and WeWork. Jonathan served on the Board of Marin County Drug and Alcohol, he is the Northern California Outreach Coordinator for the Black Americans in AA, As a homeless activist. He is also on the Board of Directors for the Homes for the Homeless. He experienced homelessness in San Francisco before going on to become a tech entrepreneur and app innovator. Jonathan is also a veteran of Desert Storm. Today, he is using his experience to give back and help others transition from drug and alcohol addiction, homelessness, and other afflictions.

On today Show we Talk about:

Practical leadership advice can you share with founders around the world?

Struggle with “go to market fit” and how one can go about getting their product out to the masses.

Are there any laws or regulations on the horizon that will help drive sustainability?

Taking on the Homeless epidemic in the US with technology.

Connect with Jonathan

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanparkhurst/

Website https://goseekhaven.com/

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