Jamie Oliver to create ethical ‘B Corp’ from remnants of his empire
Jamie Oliver is to turn the remains of his business empire into an ethical “B Corporation” that officially gives equal weight to people, the planet and profit. The former Naked Chef
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Pioneering Community-Directed Funds at Cooperative Capital
Kwaku Osei Creates Funds to Create a More Equitable Worldhttps://medium.com/media/ef1ec78445e458261e9fde797bd48749/hrefKwaku Osei is the CEO of Cooperative Capital. He previously was an executive associate at Rock Ventures where he worked on special pr...
5 Ways To Galvanize The Next Generation Of Multicultural Businesses Owners
By Carla Harris, Swaay Thirty years on Wall Street has taught me a few things about being a woman in the business world that I’d like to share with the next generation of multicultural women who want to start and scale a business. In the early days of my career, I had my own personal … Continue reading 5 Ways To Galvanize The Next Generation Of Multicultural Businesses Owners
3 Steps Toward a More Earth-Friendly Small Business
Set Specific Sustainability Goals and Incorporate Them Into Your Everyday Business(Photo by Scott Webb on Unsplash)By Eliza ErskineYou lead a small business that strives to be sustainable. You sell eco-friendly items and recycle, but how do you integra...
AI, Health, And The Future Of Human Agency
Dr. Stephen Friend on how machine learning will disrupt medicine - but why we need decision making to remain with the patient. Ashoka Next Now: The 21st century has ushered in a
Why Business for Good is Good for Your Business
Florida Hospitality Company Shares B Corp Message and Benefits with CommunityIndian Shores Resort, one of eight locations for Legacy Vacation Resorts, a Certified B Corporation.One of the essential functions of the Certified B Corporation community is ...
B the Change Week in Review
Certified B Corporations embrace and enhance the power of community. When B Corps collaborate for projects or come together to share ideas, they know they have partners who share a broader view of success that includes benefit for all.This month on B t...
When is the right time for a salary raise
1) When is the right time for a salary raise Do you think there is an exact time to ask for a salary raise and what factors need to be considered before you request for a salary raise. Below are 6 signs that will evaluate if the time is right for a salary raise. 1)Your …
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8 Tips for Planet-Friendly Pet Care
How to Minimize the Carbon Pawprint of Our Furry FriendsMany of us count our pets among our best friends. Animal companions bring joy, but they also pack a sizable environmental impact. And for those who keep several pets, the environmental impact can ...
B Corps: Building a Stronger Future Together
B the Change Weekly: August 16, 2019Delivered on Fridays, B the Change Weekly delivers the most important and most relevant stories about people using business as a force for good. The newsletter features a weekly note from the B the Change team alongs...
Public Perception Finally agrees: Women are as Competent as Men
By Anne Stych, BizWomen Public perception has finally caught up with the idea that women are as competent as men — or even more so, a new study found. The increased confidence in women’s abilities over several decades has been driven by women’s steadily-increasing participation in the workforce and increased attainment of advanced degrees, researchers … Continue reading Public Perception Finally agrees: Women are as Competent as Men
Adapt and Innovate: How Business and Finance Can Lead Positive Change
Bain Capital Double Impact’s Deval Patrick and Patagonia’s Rose Marcario Share How Business Can Build an Inclusive and Regenerative EconomyRose Marcario of Patagonia and Deval Patrick of Bain Capital Double Impact will be keynote speakers at the 2019 C...
The restaurant that teaches homeless people to barbecue with the best
Andrew Cannon’s greatest ambition is to climb Everest. That, and to be happy, and perhaps live with someone some day – more modest goals perhaps, but until recently they all
Collaborating for Cleaner Waters: B Corp Initiative Funds Research to Reduce Plastics in the Ocean
B Corps Preserve and Grove Collaborative Bring Low-Impact Plastic Products to Sustainability-Minded Consumers with Proceeds Aiding Ocean-Cleanup Nonprofits(Photo by Brian Yurasits on Unsplash)Each year, an estimated 9 million tons of plastic enter our ...
How I became the CFO of my own life
By Phyllis Newhouse, CEO of Xtreme Solutions, Inc. and Member of the WPO Advisory Board and Zenith I Chapter How engaged are you in your finances? Some avoid dealing with their personal finances because they experience financial fear or believe they lack expertise, with many married women today still leaving investments and money management to their husbands. Or, … Continue reading How I became the CFO of my own life