Player FM ऐप के साथ ऑफ़लाइन जाएं!
Starting a business at age 66 with Paul Tasner
Manage episode 324113121 series 2923153
Paul Tasner, Co-founder and CEO of PulpWorks and more recently, Co-founder of Sort, has more than 40 years of operations experience. He has held leadership positions in ventures ranging from start-up to Fortune 100. For the past decade, his focus has been on sustainability. Paul’s corporate affiliations include The Clorox Company, Clif Bar, Method Products, and Hepagen Vaccines. He has authored numerous papers and presentations on supply chain sustainability and currently lectures on this subject in the MBA Programs at San Francisco State University and Golden Gate University as well as the Packaging Engineering Department at San Jose State University. He holds a B.S. in Industrial Engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology and a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Boston University.
In this episode you will learn:
- How PulpWorks manufactures packaging for consumer goods using fiber waste
- The story of Paul Tasner starting his first business at age 66
- The perks of being your own boss as an entrepreneur
- The specific challenges PulpWorks faces in securing new customers
- How to pursue investors in the competitive city of San Francisco
- Critical questions to consider for people nearing retirement that want to start a business
- How recycling is an answer but not the answer
- Why Paul is envious of the millennial mindset
- How rejecting plastic can make a difference
- What Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is and how EPR regulations could impact society
- Paul’s new tech-based recycling business
Get shownotes for this an every episode at innovationforallcast.com or find us on Twitter @inforallpodcast.
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/innovation-for-all/message
Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/innovation-for-all/support
68 एपिसोडस
Manage episode 324113121 series 2923153
Paul Tasner, Co-founder and CEO of PulpWorks and more recently, Co-founder of Sort, has more than 40 years of operations experience. He has held leadership positions in ventures ranging from start-up to Fortune 100. For the past decade, his focus has been on sustainability. Paul’s corporate affiliations include The Clorox Company, Clif Bar, Method Products, and Hepagen Vaccines. He has authored numerous papers and presentations on supply chain sustainability and currently lectures on this subject in the MBA Programs at San Francisco State University and Golden Gate University as well as the Packaging Engineering Department at San Jose State University. He holds a B.S. in Industrial Engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology and a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Boston University.
In this episode you will learn:
- How PulpWorks manufactures packaging for consumer goods using fiber waste
- The story of Paul Tasner starting his first business at age 66
- The perks of being your own boss as an entrepreneur
- The specific challenges PulpWorks faces in securing new customers
- How to pursue investors in the competitive city of San Francisco
- Critical questions to consider for people nearing retirement that want to start a business
- How recycling is an answer but not the answer
- Why Paul is envious of the millennial mindset
- How rejecting plastic can make a difference
- What Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is and how EPR regulations could impact society
- Paul’s new tech-based recycling business
Get shownotes for this an every episode at innovationforallcast.com or find us on Twitter @inforallpodcast.
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/innovation-for-all/message
Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/innovation-for-all/support
68 एपिसोडस
सभी एपिसोड
×1 From homeless to fashion-tech entrepreneur: Cassie Betts 52:34
1 Starting a business at age 66 with Paul Tasner 53:02
1 Battling poverty with Propel and the Fresh EBT app 1:07:22
1 How McDonald's empowered black America (but it's complicated) with Dr. Marcia Chatelain 58:58
1 Placing the Displaced: Running a Refugee Staffing Company 1:04:36
1 Revenge Porn Is Really A Tech Problem with Darieth Chisolm 50:31
1 When bad data leads to social injustice, featuring David Robinson 1:05:25
1 It's illegal for Uber workers to strike. Marshall Steinbaum explains why. (Really though, WHY?) 1:03:30
1 The Ghost Workers Behind the Tech Industry, feat. Mary Gray 58:15
1 Be My Eyes: Mobile micro-volunteering for the blind with Hans Wiberg 42:08
1 Google and Facebook are monopolies. Does it matter? feat. Sally Hubbard 1:03:21
1 Placing the Displaced: Running a Refugee Staffing Company 1:04:36
1 Disability Advocacy for Self-Driving Cars with Henry Claypool 54:02
1 Gig Work is Different Undocumented Immigrants and Women, with Julia Ticona 1:07:22
1 Revenge Porn Is Really A Tech Problem with Darieth Chisolm 50:31
प्लेयर एफएम में आपका स्वागत है!
प्लेयर एफएम वेब को स्कैन कर रहा है उच्च गुणवत्ता वाले पॉडकास्ट आप के आनंद लेंने के लिए अभी। यह सबसे अच्छा पॉडकास्ट एप्प है और यह Android, iPhone और वेब पर काम करता है। उपकरणों में सदस्यता को सिंक करने के लिए साइनअप करें।