Videos

Watch our latest videos from the Center on Business and Poverty

Dec 16, 2025

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Leadership Dialogues: “We all have a role in ensuring young women rise as leaders in the economy and beyond,” said Dr. John Hoffmire, Research Associate at the University of Oxford, during his inspiring session at UPES’ ‘NextGen Women in STEM – Building Tomorrow’s Leaders’ event. John emphasizes the need for men to challenge sexism and foster an environment where young women can thrive. He points out that gender inequality and economic disparities are global issues and advocates for inclusive practices in businesses and non-profits to ensure equal opportunities and economic growth. Watch the video to discover his inspiring insights that are fueling positive change and motivating the next generation of STEM leaders!  February 27, 2025

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An interview with Alan Olsen and John Hoffmire on impact investing – Jun 6, 2019. 

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Podcasts

Listen to our podcast episodes on employee ownership, financial literacy, and participatory capitalism: Aug 28, 2025

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March 29, 2025

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Welcome to this podcast with John Hoffmire, recorded on September 3, 2025.
This episode highlights sustainable business strategies and the growing focus on employee ownership. Hoffmire discusses how business partnerships address challenges and showcases how social entrepreneurship can drive both profit and positive outcomes. The conversation further explores the importance of corporate transparency, education for economic opportunity, and the value of purpose-driven leadership for today’s organizations.

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The Legacy of Oxford Thinkers: Shaping our Understanding of Poverty and Social Thought, Politics, and Economics. Presented by Dr. John Hoffmire at the Divinity School, University of Oxford, August 2024.

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