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Millennial Management: How might employers retain talent? First, understand their needs
Every era has a problem of generational change, and a new generation has always said that the ideas of the previous generation are old-fashioned, and the older generation will say that today's young people are hard to accept. But in any case, as baby boomers retire,...
The Guardian becomes B Corp to make a digital transformation
Britain's established media, the Guardian, has brought two big pieces of good news to the media's digital transformation and social innovation community this year: the Guardian Media Group has announced its first turnaround in years, making it the world's first...
Capitalism is in crisis – and business leaders know it
Breaking decades of fidelity to “shareholder capitalism,” the Business Roundtable declared corporations should serve their communities as well as their owners. Skeptics dismissed that as “virtue-signaling” to mollify the anti-business left. But what if the Roundtable...
Capitalism is in crisis. It cannot be business as usual for very much longer
Last Wednesday, the congenitally discrete Financial Times wrapped itself in a shockingly garish yellow shroud and told the world: “Capitalism. Time for a reset.” Referring readers to its “New Agenda”, it added that “Business must make a profit but should serve a...
How businesses could emerge better after COVID-19, according to B Lab
“This is an opportunity for us to focus on both how business and government play a role in building a more resilient economic system for the next crisis.” As the coronavirus crisis and the ensuing economic fallout grows, many companies shifted their policies—in some...
Why Be A B-Corp
Patagonia, Ben & Jerry’s, Ella’s Kitchen, Propercorn and Allbirds are all B-Corps. They are just 5 of the more well known 3,200 B-Corps, which sit across 150 industries in 64 countries. B-Corp is a certification that shows the world what your company stands for....
10 ways purposeful business will evolve in 2020
As more companies commit to long-term positive societal impact, how will the landscape change in the coming year? 1. BUSINESS WILL BE THE HERO With the political world in tumult, businesses are poised to fill void that governments and the public can’t address alone....
9 B Corps Leading in Ethical Fashion Find Companies Making Style More Sustainable + Socially Just
Gone are the days when choosing ethical fashion meant sacrificing either style, or your month’s rent, or both. More companies are finding ways to create beautiful, high-quality, affordable products without compromising supply-chain ethics or wreaking havoc on the...
Dear Business Roundtable CEOs: Let’s Get to Work
A Call to Put Words into Action from B Corp Leaders On August 19, the Business Roundtable made an announcement that the purpose of business is no longer to uphold shareholder primacy, as its mission statement has declared for decades, and is instead to prioritize and...