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  • Leading with Purpose to Support Shared Value Performance

    These days, companies frequently talk about purpose as a way to engage society. Business leaders leverage a compelling purpose statement—a company’s fundamenta…

  • Applaud the Changemakers Because Change is Hard

    These days there seems to be an ever-growing list of global challenges facing governments, civil society, businesses and citizens of the planet. From cybersecu…

  • A New Dawn for Corporate Leadership

    Change the World?  Indeed!  The world already seems to be changing more quickly than anyone can keep up with. From one breathless headline to the next, we are …

  • Saving Business from Itself

    Greedy. Dishonest. Destructive. Exploitive.That’s how people describe corporate leaders today. The reputation of business hit an all-time low during the Great …

  • 5 Habits of Effective Shared Value Advocates

    It’s rare to find a corporate responsibility professional these days who isn’t familiar with shared value. Most can speak with authority about the latest share…

  • Get to Know Your New Corporate Partner: 18 Questions to Ask

    So you’re a nonprofit that’s landed the first meeting with a corporate partner – now what? In our experience in partnering with companies for global developmen…

  • 10 Immediate Ways Private Industry Can Tackle the New Global Goals

    How companies can take action to change the world—right now.Just a few months ago, world leaders meeting at the UN in New York signed up to something extraordi…

  • Unleashing the Power of Capitalism to Address Society’s Needs

    Business can play a powerful role when it recognizes the link between profitability and society's well-being.In a recent New York Times op-ed, economist Eduard…

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