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Business Radio Special: Hosts Nick Ashburn and Sandi Hunt broadcast LIVE from the SOCAP 2017 Conference in San Francisco, the world’s leading conference on activating the power of capital markets to drive positive social and environmental impact. In this hour, they speaks with Bob Caruso, Chairman and Managing Director of SOCAP, and Lindsay Smalling, Producer and Curator, SOCAP; Joe Speicher, Executive Director at the Autodesk Foundation; Jim Rosenberg, SVP and Chief Communications Officer at Accion; and Gina LaMotte, Founder and Executive Director at EcoRise, on this special edition of Dollars and Change.

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