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Astro Teller runs a moonshot factory. As CEO of X, Alphabet’s futuristic technology lab, he oversees projects that strive to crack some of the world’s biggest
December 7, 2020 by Chris Gaither
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After a flood event, companies need to take into account both the short-term imperatives to get up and running quickly and the longer-term need to future-proof
July 29, 2020 by Bev Adams
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As unemployment soars during the coronavirus pandemic, a key challenge for business is how to ensure a strong workforce pipeline for when the crisis recedes
June 22, 2020 by Rob Bailey
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Excerpted from "Industrial-Strength Denial: Eight Stories of Corporations Defending the Indefensible, from the Slave Trade to
May 16, 2020 by Barbara Freese
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The many layers to the COVID-19 crisis are unfolding in front of our eyes. Our political leaders, financial institutions and global governance structures are
March 24, 2020 by Paul Polman
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Seven of the United Kingdom’s 10 wettest years on record have occurred since 1998. Its wettest winter in history came in 2013, and the next wettest in 2015. In
March 14, 2020 by Tom Almeroth-Williams
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Welcome to the climate crisis, where once-extreme weather events have gone mainstream. Australia’s raging bushfires are a stark reminder of our "new normal,"
February 19, 2020 by Mike Hower
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This article is sponsored by Enel X.
Sustainability was a common thread at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. From improving energy
January 20, 2020 by Surya Panditi
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The emergence of the modern corporation in the late 19th century spawned a passionate debate that continues to the present day: What are a company’s financial
October 9, 2019 by Terry F. Yosie
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Deb Geyer, corporate responsibility officer for Stanley Black & Decker, has a vision for a thriving workforce that meets the needs and challenges of a
July 17, 2019 by Shannon Houde
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Numerous studies have demonstrated the value that Millennials and Gen Z put on finding purpose in their work — although in fact this point applies to workers
April 18, 2018 by Sara Enright
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As a changemaker, you constantly face challenges to gain buy-in, engage others on the journey and measure impact. In the new Purpose and People column, Shannon
March 29, 2018 by Shannon Houde
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I had never heard of social purpose before, but it intrigued me. After learning about it, I was convinced and drafted a social purpose for my business.This
January 18, 2018 by Coro Strandberg
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The following is an edited excerpt from "Rise Up: How to Build a Socially Conscious Business" by Ross Stoddard (Elevate Publishing, 2017).There’s much to be
January 13, 2018 by Russ Stoddard
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Trust is in short supply these days. Across government, business, media and NGOs, we are witnessing one of the largest drops in trust in recent years — a trend
March 31, 2017 by Mike Hower
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Years ago, I realized that the key to successful sustainable action is the ability to connect the dots. Between the smallest of things and the biggest of
January 31, 2017 by Aman Singh
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In business school, the classmates who stood out fell into three categories: investors; combiners; and entrepreneurs. Visionary investors could see what
January 25, 2017 by Rick Miller
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When will green sports reach critical mass? What are the key challenges the sports green movement has to overcome?Paul Polizzotto is president and founder of
October 28, 2016 by Lew Blaustein
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With the recent growth of online retail, traditional brick-and-mortar stores are being forced to innovate in order to stay relevant. This is challenging in an
July 22, 2016 by Martin Freeman
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This story is sponsored by Quantis International.Sustainability communications is experiencing a rebirth, a sort of renaissance driven by a newfound purpose.
June 22, 2016 by Carole Dubois
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You've probably heard the stereotypes about job-hopping, fickle millennials who are never quite satisfied at work. It's easy to paint so-called Generation Y
June 8, 2016 by Elsa Wenzel
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Millennials, and what makes them tick, is part obsession, part mystery, for HR professionals today. But they aren’t so easily defined; this demographic needs
April 20, 2016 by Ellen Weinreb