# Jessica Jackley

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Empowering 5 Million Entrepreneurs: Making Business a Force for Global Good | Jessica Jackley | E64

Jessica Jackley grew up with values of generosity and compassion, which inspired her passion for helping others. Initially uninterested in business, she had a life-changing moment after hearing Dr. Muhammad Yunus speak about microfinance. This led her to East Africa, where she saw firsthand how sma…

EP 23: Money, Meaning & Making a Difference with Jessica Jackley

In this episode of Wealth Beyond Riches, Tim sits down with Jessica Jackley—co-founder of Kiva, general partner at Untapped Capital, and professor at USC's School of Business. Jessica shares her journey from launching Kiva, a pioneering microfinance platform, to reshaping the way we think about gen…

Ep 24: Redefining Success: Social Entrepreneurship with Jessica Jackley

In Part 2 of Wealth Beyond Riches, host Tim Meisenheimer continues his inspiring conversation with Jessica Jackley—co-founder of Kiva, professor at USC, and partner at Untapped Capital. Jessica opens up about the creative mindset behind building a values-driven organization, the lessons learned fr…

Do Less, Create More: A Creative’s Guide to Delegation and Task Management

Juggling all the things? This episode is for you! In this week's episode of Originate Now, learn how to take some things off your plate, and stay in your creative zone, by implementing the art of delegation and task management. Jessica Higgins Chapman gives you practical, budget-friendly tools to …

290 | Founder of KIVA and USC Business School Professor Jessica Jackley + 16 Charitable Orgs Worth a Year End Gift

Our guest is JESSICA JACKLEY, co-founder of KIVA, the worlds first at scale crowdfunding platform, as well as a multiple book author, including her latest A Kids Book about Giving. Jessica is a professor of social innovation and entrepreneurship at the USC Marshall School of Business, as well as a …

Jessica Jackley: $3 Billion in Loans that Changed The World (Kiva Co-Founder)

Jessica Jackley, Co-Founder of Kiva, reveals: How a $3,100 pilot with 7 friends in Uganda became $3 billion in micro loans — and why she never set out to be an entrepreneur.THE REAL STORY: Jessica wasn't chasing a startup. She stumbled into a lecture about microfinance, moved to East Africa with no…

Bravery is a Muscle, Start with Who, and Other Lifetime Lessons from Veteran Social Entrepreneur Jessica Jackley

Where do you go after building a unicorn?  For Jessica Jackley, the possibilities are infinite.  After redefining how the world thinks about microlending by cofunding Kiva, Jessica could have stayed in her lane. Instead, she chose reinvention: teaching entrepreneurship courses at USC’s Marshall S…

Why Trust Is the Real Currency of Social Media for Social Impact

In this episode of Social Media for Social Impact, host Dr. Misha Kouzeh interviews Jessica Jackley, founder of Kiva, about how trust, storytelling, and digital platforms can drive social entrepreneurship. Jessica shares how hearing Dr. Muhammad Yunus reframe poverty as a lack of opportunity inspir…

Jessica Jackley on Kiva, Entrepreneurship Without Resources, and Centering Dignity at Scale

In this episode, Ryan King, CEO of Ardent Mentoring, interviews Jessica Jackley, co-founder of Kiva and CEO of Vow for Girls, about scaling social impact while keeping human dignity central. Jackley describes launching Kiva despite expert regulatory objections by keeping the model simple and “tryin…

Jessica Jackley on How to Embrace Tension as a Leader & Build an Unforgettable Organization

“You should ask yourself first, what truly, like in your bones, do you actually value and what do you really wanna get done in the world?” –Jessica Jackley Jessica Jackley’s answer to this question has always been the same: To help people. But she never guessed she’d do it as an entrepreneur. Jessi…