PlexusCalls-Complexity of Money, Not Always Cash




PlexusCalls Podcast: Selections from the Archives show

Summary: Joel Hodroff and Dan Pesut. Joel is the Founder and President of Minnesota- based DualCurrency Systems www.DualCurrency.com and an authority on the use of noncash incentives for commercial and economic development applications. Novel uses of the dual currency system include employee incentives for meeting company CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) benchmarks, volunteer and eco-sustainability incentives and incentives for youth to stay in school, get better grades and graduate. Joel has pioneered the concept of Sustainable Prosperity through Money Innovation, a strategy to marshal new economic resources without tax funding, higher debt or waiting for money to trickle down. Daniel Pesut, PhD, is professor of Nursing Population Health and Systems Cooperative Unit and Director of the Katharine J. Densford International Center for Nursing Leadership and holds the Katherine R. and C. Walton Lillehei Chair in Nursing Leadership at the University of Minnesota School of Nursing. Throughout his 38 year career as a nurse he has held positions in both academic and public sectors serving in a variety of roles that include staff nurse, clinical nurse specialist, director of nursing services, academic department chair, and associate dean. He values and supports creativity and innovation and is dedicated to the development of next generation nursing leaders through his coaching and consulting practice. He served as a Trustee of the Plexus Institute from 2005-2010 and was the Chair of the Plexus Institute Board of Trustees from 2011-2012. Dr. Pesut served as President (2003-2005) of the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International.