Greater Good Radio - Leaders Inspiring Leaders

From Silicon Valley startups to co-founding Mana Up, Meli James has built her career on elevating Hawai‘i’s entrepreneurs while also navigating her own journey of self-discovery. In this powerful conversation, Meli opens up about the challenges of scaling businesses in Hawai‘i, the global potential of the “Hawai‘i brand,” and her personal transitions—from quarter-life crisis to building purpose and authenticity in her leadership. If you’ve ever wondered how to balance achievement with fulfillment, or how to grow world-class companies while staying true to yourself, this episode will inspire and challenge you.