Tech Optimist Episode #55: Blue Flame Thinkers — Kyla Scanlon
Hear about Kyla’s journey from entrepreneurial ventures to making economic phenomena accessible and engaging
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In this Blue Flame Thinkers segment, Alumni Ventures Founder and CEO Mike Collins hosts an engaging conversation with Kyla Scanlon, Founder of the financial education company Bread.
Kyla dives into her journey from launching entrepreneurial ventures to making economic phenomena accessible and engaging. She and Mike discuss her deep insights into financial education and her influential social media presence.
Discover how this “Blue Flame Thinker” is redefining our understanding of the economic landscape and nurturing a new generation of thinkers and creators, ensuring that vital knowledge remains impactful.
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