No ‘I’ in team: Execs share ways they’ve scaled up their business … and made sure it can go on without them

By Meg Fry, ROI-NJ At the recent SobelCo Executive Women’s Leadership Breakfast in Livingston, Donna Miller, founder and president of C3Workplace in Montclair, and Sally Glick, principal and chief growth strategist at SobelCo, discussed the importance of scaling one’s business, both as an entrepreneur and as an employee within a company. “I started my company with the intention of … Continue reading No ‘I’ in team: Execs share ways they’ve scaled up their business … and made sure it can go on without them

Clearinghouse CDFI Sees Payoff of Giving Something Back to Its Communities

B Corp Financial Institution Supports Internship Program as Investment in Next GenerationAt its 2019 Environmental Nature Center Volunteer Day, Clearinghouse CDFI workers and interns weeded and cleaned up the trails at the Environmental Nature Center i...

4 Practices to Cultivate Kindness in Business

Create Connections to Build Strategic, Long-Lasting Positive Change(Photo by Randalyn Hill on Unsplash)By Jacquelyn Horstmann and Liz Caselli-MechaelWhat’s the experience you remember the most from your time in the working world? Does it bring up memor...

Transforming Suburbs: The Downshifter’s Guide to a Resilient Future

David Holmgren Continues to Grow the Permaculture Movement(Photo by Roman Synkevych on Unsplash)https://medium.com/media/fec897fada09a5b486423bb807102937/hrefDavid Holmgren is best known as the co-originator with Bill Mollison of the permaculture conce...

AI, Solidarity And The Future Of Humanity

AI expert Miguel Luengo on why outsourcing the moral responsibilities of AI is not an option.

AI, Solidarity And The Future Of Humanity

A conversation about why outsourcing the moral responsibilities of AI is not an option. Miguel Luengo, AI expert, entrepreneur and chief scientist at UN Global Pulse, speaks with Konstanze Frischen,

Growing Stronger Communities Through Urban Farming

As part of an Eisenhower Fellowship, Jessie Banhazl of B Corp Green City Growers traveled for five weeks in Sweden, Germany and France to observe and learn more about urban farming operations.Eisenhower Fellowship Provides Opportunity for B Corp Leader...

Use These Tools to Measure and Share Your Company’s Impact

B the Change Weekly: November 15, 2019(Photo by Markus Spiske 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 ...

Building An Equitable Economy Starts With Giving Workers More Voice and Power

Michelle Miller, co-founder of Coworker.org, is creating a 21st century labor movement. Ashoka Across the U.S., from urban centers to rural communities, many people feel as though the scales are tipped against

Holistic Resistance Creates Connections for Inclusive Change

Porsha Beed and Aaron Johnson Build Community Relationships to Dismantle Oppression(Photo by Allie Smith on Unsplash)https://medium.com/media/490645664dbcc2a9db86cc4578f30d28/hrefPorsha Beed is an intimate activist and mentor who specializes in teachin...

Big Corporations Taking Small Steps: Worth Applauding?

Founder of B Corp Connective Impact Sees Value in Companies Moving Toward Purpose-Driven OperationsJoanne Sonenshine is founder and CEO of Connective Impact, a Certified B Corporation that helps organizations address social, environmental and economic ...

FAQ: How the B Impact Assessment and SDG Action Manager Can Help Businesses Plan and Measure…

FAQ: How the B Impact Assessment and SDG Action Manager Can Help Businesses Plan and Measure Progress2 Online Tools Provide a Framework for Businesses Looking to Lead Through Practices That Build a Better WorldThis article is from Susmita Kamath from t...

Entrepreneur Builds Beauty Business By Building On Beauty Rituals

By Geri Stengel, Forbes Adiya Dixon Wiggins loves beauty rituals. It’s not just about looking good. It’s about feeling good. This was instilled in her at a very early age. “I grew up spending my summers with my grandmother in Northern New Jersey,” she said. Her grandmother had a beauty salon that was always packed … Continue reading Entrepreneur Builds Beauty Business By Building On Beauty Rituals

Upgrading Our Foster Care System

Think of Us founder Sixto Cancel is opening ways for young adults in foster care to help change it. Ashoka Sixto Cancel was taken in by his first foster family when he

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