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Cultivating a Purposeful Culture for Creating Shared Value
Phil Preston, Author of Connecting Profit with Purpose
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A common feature of enlightened CEOs who embrace stakeholder capitalism and create shared value is that they build and maintain strong and purposeful work cult…
Corporate Purpose and the Great Reset
Bobbi Silten and Alicia Dunn - Shared Value Initiative
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During the early months of the global pandemic, we frequently heard and used the expression “in a post-COVID-19 world” when thinking about the future. Now, aft…
We Need a Reset. Our Future Depends On It.
Nicole Trimble - Talent Rewire, Alicia Dunn and Sam Wollak - Shared Value Initiative
Point of View | Income Inequality, Racial Equity, Workforce Development
“Reopen the economy”, “get back to normal”, “end the shutdown”…For most of the U.S. it’s been almost two months since states implemented stay at home orders an…
COVID-19: Companies, Let’s Get Practical
Nikhil Bumb, Chris Carlson - FSG
Point of View | Racial Equity, Workforce Development
The COVID-19 crisis is forcing companies to reexamine their impact on society and their responsibility to all their stakeholders—employees, customers, communit…
Supporting Frontline Employees During COVID-19
Nicole Trimble - Talent Rewire
Point of View | Health & Nutrition, Income Inequality, Racial Equity
It’s an anxious time for all of us – with increased calls for social distancing, schools across the country transitioning to virtual learning, and more cases o…
Innovating for Shared Value at Work
Alicia Dunn - SVI
Point of View | Workforce Development
These days it’s hard to miss articles about the future of work – whether it’s the gig economy or the debate about robots replacing humans, there’s no doubt tha…
How a culture of “doing the right thing” is good for business
Megan Hansen - MOD Pizza
Point of View | Workforce Development
MOD Pizza was founded with the goal of using business to make a positive social impact. Founders Ally and Scott Svenson realized that through the fast-casual p…
A Partnership that Pays: ESL Credit Union’s Innovative Approach to Pipeline Development
Tiffany Chang - FSG
Point of View | Workforce Development
The Challenge: ESL Federal Credit Union, headquartered in Rochester, New York, recognizes that its employee base must reflect the demographics of the surroundi…
Companies Can Accelerate Solutions to the Refugee Crisis
Nina Jais - FSG, Philippe Sion - formerly at FSG
Point of View | Income Inequality
The current volume of worldwide refugees is staggering—20 million people are categorized as refugees out of 60 million displaced from their homes according to …