#77: Strength Is the Strategy: A Conversation on Movement‑Led Finance
#77: Strength Is the Strategy: A Conversation on Movement‑Led FinanceWhat happens when feminist movements stop asking permission—and start acting as asset owners?In this episode, Joy Anderson is joine...
23 Apr 36min
#76: Bring Your Expertise: Why AI Needs More Voices
In this conversation, Joy Anderson and Mara Bolis discuss the intersection of gender lens investing and AI, highlighting the importance of diverse perspectives in shaping the future of technology. Mar...
9 Apr 24min
#75: When the Moment Arrives: Acting on Systems Opportunities
In this episode, we share how Criterion approaches systems change—by paying close attention to where leverage actually lives, how power moves through relationships, and why timing matters as much as i...
26 Mar 19min
#74: No Permission Required: Volunteerism as a Power Shift
In this episode of The Criterion Institute Podcast, Joy Anderson reflects on the often-overlooked power of volunteerism and voluntary association as a foundational force in civic life, democracy, and ...
12 Mar 18min
#73: Search Funds Reframed: Expanding Access to Business Ownership
In this episode of the Criterion Institute podcast, Joy Anderson explores the concept of search funds as a transformative financial tool for entrepreneurship. The discussion highlights the potential o...
26 Feb 41min
#72: From Add-on to Operating System: Rethinking the Role of Services in Local Value Creation
In this episode, Joy Anderson is joined by Entrepreneurial Solutions Partners co-founders Eric Kacou and Charity Kabango to explore what it truly takes to build thriving businesses and markets across ...
12 Feb 47min
#71: Time to Pause: How We Learn to Let Go, Listen and Pivot
In this episode of the Criterion Institute podcast, Joy Anderson reflects on the power of letting go—of beliefs, assumptions, and fixed identities that may no longer serve us. Through a personal story...
29 Jan 20min
#70: Financing Patience: Movements, Markets and the Long Game
In this episode, Joy explores the surprising parallels between funding social movements and financing market formation companies. Joy Anderson, along with guests Katharina Samara-Wickrama and Medina H...
15 Jan 41min
