All thriving company cultures share one key characteristic: transparency. Financial transparency creates clear lines of communication and helps stamp out fear and uncertainty. Not only that, understanding the stories behind your business' numbers arm y...
By Deb Kemper and Kathryn Swintek, Managing Partners, Golden Seeds Funds Editor’s note: As businesses grapple with massive change, two of the Managing Partners of our Funds – experienced investors and board members of both public and private companies – shared their advice on the new and expanded role that boards must play. Anyone serving … Continue reading A call to action: What boards must do to help companies and CEOs cope with the Covid-19 crisis
Ashoka Fellow Purvi Shah, founder of Movement Law Lab. Movement Law Lab Purvi Shah, founder of the Movement Law Lab, learned from years of experience representing powerful movements for change that a
Purvi Shah started Movement Law Lab to support a new generation of lawyers to work alongside progressive movements for change.
B The Change Weekly: May 29, 2020(Photo by Nils Stahl 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 note fro...
Social entrepreneur Harish Hande reflects on the democratizing role of sustainable energy in the COVID recovery.
Dear U.S. Capitalism: It’s Time to Change Our Economy—and We Need Your HelpHow Ownership Shifts, New Incentives, and Social Work Could Fuel Systemic Change(Photo by NeONBRAND on Unsplash)Dear U.S. Capitalism,It’s me, Social Work.I see you’ve been worki...
Outdoor Apparel Retailer Uses ‘Holistic’ Guidance of B Impact Assessment to Raise the BarPatagonia has long supported environmental causes, including protection of Bears Ears National Monument. The B Corp helped organize a rally at the Utah State Capit...
(Photo by Bernard Hermant on Unsplash)How a Stakeholder Framework Can Help B Corps Weather Economic ChallengesBusinesses are dealing with busts, booms and everything in between amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Unemployment in the U.S. has climbed to nearly ...
Over the past few months, we've seen purpose-driven leaders across industries and around the world Stepping Up to protect their team members, serve their communities, and save their organizations. Putting people and purpose first isn't always the eas...
The leading brand pioneering a new sustainably sourced superfood called moringa.
Stakeholder-Minded Businesses Seek Long-Term Benefits(Photo by Etienne Godiard on Unsplash)Social enterprises are making their presence known in the global and local marketplaces. While more people are getting familiar with some of these enterprises—wh...
Chickapea is a force for good, making it easier for people to lead healthier lives and support sustainable, organic farming practices.
B The Change Weekly: May 22, 2020(Photo by Mark Fletcher-Brown 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...
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