One Planet Living: Designing The Future We Want
Sue Riddlestone's work demonstrates that people can live well while also living within the natural limits of the planet. She says: "We show that the future is something to run towards, not hide from."
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How 1% Can Collectively Make a Difference for the Environment
CEO of 1% for the Planet Shares How Giving a Small Amount Allows Companies Worldwide to Create Big ChangeContinue reading on B The Change »
COVID-19 Business Response Keeps Families in Mind: B Corps Adapt by Adopting and Adjusting Policies
With Workers as a Valued Stakeholder, B Corps Provide Flexibility and Support for Working Parents(Photo by August de Richelieu from Pexels)COVID-19’s impacts range much deeper than the outbreak numbers, as nearly a third of the U.S. workforce has child...
Let’s Lean Further Into Purpose Through Challenging Times
B The Change Weekly: August 7, 2020(Photo by Magda Ehlers from Pexels)Delivered 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...
Good News: B Corps Are More Prepared for the Future
Certification Provides Tangible Benefits That ‘Future-Proof’ BusinessesPhoto by Javier Allegue Barros on UnsplashAlthough parts of the economy are beginning to reopen, the economic impacts of the coronavirus will continue to reverberate for years to co...
Why Connector Managers Can Build the Strongest Work Teams
Capacity to Connect with Others Often Gives Women an Advantage as LeadersThe photos illustrating this article are by LUZ photographer Diana Bagnoli, who used a webcam to photograph people that she wouldn’t have been able to otherwise. These four women ...
Learning and Leading By Example: The B Corp Community
B The Change Weekly: July 31, 2020(Photo by Janine Robinson on Unsplash)Delivered 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 no...
6 Tips for Keeping Your Company Strong in an Economic Downturn
By Charissa Durst, Hardlines Design Company President and WPO Columbus II Chapter Member Can you turn a downturn into an upswing for business? WPO member Charissa Durst started her architecture firm, Hardlines Design Company, in 1990 just as the economy was starting to sputter into recession. Hardlines survived — and thrived. Eighteen years later, she … Continue reading 6 Tips for Keeping Your Company Strong in an Economic Downturn
Let’s All Be Part of the Change
How One B Corp Plans to Advance Anti-Racism Work in Its Operations and in the Sustainable Building Industry(Photo by Corey Young on Unsplash)To our B Corp community,Silence is complicity. Companies, as groups of people, need to stand up for human right...
How COVID-19 Creates a Call to Reshape ‘Business As Usual’
Survey Respondents Say Now Is the Time to Advance a More Inclusive, Sustainable Economy(Photo by Nick Bolton on Unsplash)By Helena WaythPeople around the world have experienced the COVID-19 pandemic differently, but there is no doubt that it has affect...
Building Connections — and a More Resilient, Inclusive Economy
Building Connections — and a More Resilient, Inclusive EconomyB The Change Weekly: July 24, 2020(Photo by Joshua Rawson-Harris on Unsplash)Delivered on Fridays, B the Change Weekly delivers the most important and most relevant stories about people usin...
Growing with Purpose Podcast: “Leading with the Heart First” with Jay Wilkinson
Subscribe to the Growing with Purpose Podcast and never miss an episode. Note: This interview was recorded at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. On this episode of the Growing with Purpose podcast, host P...
Exploring the Psychology Behind Return-to-Work
Key Takeaways Lengthy disability leaves may have more to do with how an employee is feeling mentally vs. physically. Both employers and employees should focus on nurturing the right “return to work” mindset. The appropriate motivation may help a returning employee feel more satisfied and productive. It’s no secret that disability costs can have a … Continue reading Exploring the Psychology Behind Return-to-Work
Birthright Africa Beckons Youth to Reclaim Black Excellence and Innovation
Walla Elsheikh Leads Programs That Prepare Students for the 21st Century Economy(Photo by Blue Ox Studio from Pexels)https://medium.com/media/5ca52776b50a7f80e6b992792d82acb0/hrefWalla Elsheikh is the co-founder and CEO of Birthright AFRICA, which is c...
From Surveillance To Agency: How To Center The Internet On Humanity
GLIAnet founder Richard Whitt on how we can redesign the Internet to center on people, not companies.