Hosted by Jeff Blanton and produced in community with BBB Serving the Pacific Southwest SD Campus, Conscious Capitalism SD, B Local SD, Business For Good SD, and Cause SD
Conscious Curiosity SD
Conscious Curiosity SD provides insight and inspiration from San Diego’s CEOs and Founders who bring purpose to their work and are proving business can positively change the communities we work and live in.
Jeff Blanton | Host
Jeff is a master facilitator, recognized leadership consultant, author, speaker and creator of Jailbreak Leadership, a process that unlocks team performance. Jeff works with teams to facilitate the connection, alignment, and commitment required to identify and implement sustainable change.
Jeff lives in San Diego with his wife and is having the time of his life, driven by his personal purpose to help others mobilize their biggest possibilities and make work meaningful.
Explore All Episodes:
2024 Cause Conference with Louie Nguyen, Mission Driven Finance
On this episode of Conscious Curiosity SD, Jeff and Louie Nguyen, the Chief Investment Officer for Mission Driven Finance and a featured speaker for the upcoming Cause Conference explore how San Diego could be the model city for the greatest place to live, work, and play. From his journey as a refugee to a C-Suite […]
Answering Critical Questions with Sean Ferrel
On this episode of Conscious Curiosity SD, Jeff and Sean Ferrel, CEO and Founder of Managed Solution, dive deep into the dynamic world of technology, exploring cutting-edge topics like AI implementation, cybersecurity challenges, and leadership strategies for building and managing high-performing teams—both locally and across the nation. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that just […]
Creating Multidimensional Wealth with Maria Gonzalez-Blanch
Venture Capitalist Maria Gonzalez-Blanch, Partner with Crescent Ridge, shares their unique approach for creating “Multidimensional Wealth” by investing in Health, People, and Planet. On this episode of Conscious Curiosity SD, Maria provides tips and insights for founders desiring early-stage funding to grow their businesses. Crescent Ridge takes a unique approach to creating financial independence for […]
Reputation Management for Business with Brynn Gibbs
What happens when your company gets a fraudulent or inaccurate review? Do you have the tools to protect your business online? On this episode of Conscious Curiosity SD, Brynn Gibbs, Founder and CEO of Consumer Fusion, shares her story of taking a painful personal experience and turning it into a thriving reputation management company. Consumer […]
Chambers Creating Community with Bret Schanzenbach
Tune in to explore how one man’s commitment to his community is shaping the future of our region.
Living Legacy with Sean Lake
Imagine receiving the devastating call that your best friend, a person who touched the lives of hundreds, if not thousands, has tragically died in a historic national tragedy. On this episode of Conscious Curiosity SD, Sean Lake, the CEO and co-founder of BUBS Naturals, shares the profound and inspiring story of Glen “BUB” Doherty, the […]
Creating Independence with Wendy Forkas
Imagine a world where everyone has the chance to thrive and contribute to society, regardless of their challenges. This week’s guest is making this vision a reality.
Native Poppy: From Creative to Operator with Natalie Gill
On this episode of Conscious Curiosity SD, Natalie Gill shares the intriguing and moving story of turning a dream into a successful business. Natalie is the Founder and Co-Owner of Native Poppy, a woman-owned flower shop in San Diego that is sharing love through the power of flowers! Over the years, Natalie and her team […]
The Silver Lining in Difficult Transitions with Jami Shapiro
What if moving could be a MAGICAL experience? On this episode of Conscious Curiosity SD, Jami Shapiro shares inspiring stories of building a business rooted in passion and purpose to help people forced to move during difficult life transitions. Jami is the Founder of Silver Linings Transitions, a move management company that transforms what is […]
Localism: The Future of Leadership with Bob Dalton
This inspiring episode of Conscious Curiosity SD features Bob Dalton, Founder and CEO of Sackcloth & Ashes, a company dedicated to supporting local homeless shelters by donating a blanket for every blanket sold. This thought-provoking conversation delves into Bob’s personal journey, starting with the powerful inquiry, “What is my life question?” and explores the transformative […]