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Emily Miller: Spicing Up and Connecting the World with Afghan Culture

Apr 04, 2023 Posted by: George Romar CO,  Denver,  Emily Miller,  SDG 10,  SDG 12,  SDG 5,  SDG 8,  USA
Emily Miller: Spicing Up and Connecting the World with Afghan Culture

Emily: Glad to be with you, Spiffy! For longer than many of us can remember, Afghanistan and the rest of the Middle East has been considered a war-torn region. Afghanistan has been in conflict for decades. We founded Rumi Spice to use spices to counteract that story. We direct source the highest quality spices from rural farmers and women in Afghanistan to help provide reliable wages and economic stability. We are on a mission to create connections to the vibrant culture of the Middle East, its delicious food, and its people.

Michelle Ross: Connecting Kids and Their Families Safely and Affordably

Jan 04, 2023 Posted by: George Romar CO,  Denver,  Michelle Ross,  SDG 10,  SDG 3,  SDG 4,  USA
Michelle Ross: Connecting Kids and Their Families Safely and Affordably
Michelle: Glad to be with you, Spiffy! Big technology companies make the most money when people use their devices all the time. Tech is amazing, but we’re also learning that constant technology use can be harmful or addictive—especially for kids. At my company, COSMO, we’re building tech products that connect kids to their families in thoughtful, age-appropriate ways. We’re building an operating system that will support a whole list of family technology devices, starting with a safe 4G smartwatch made just for kids!

Andy Zurcher: Helping Parents Add More Quality to Time Spent with Their Kids

Nov 10, 2022 Posted by: George Romar Andy Zurcher,  CO,  Denver,  SDG 3,  SDG 4,  USA
Andy Zurcher: Helping Parents Add More Quality to Time Spent with Their Kids
Andy: Glad to be with you, Spiffy! For starters, I noticed how busy life is for today's parents. We see that 78% of parents wish they had more time available to spend with their kids, and 82% feel like their children are growing up far too quickly. Unfortunately, quality time is rare and increasingly hard to find. Although 94% of parents believe creating lifelong memories with their kids is very important, 70% constantly worry about not creating enough.