B the Change Week in Review
The interdependent nature of the Certified B Corporation community reflects the commitment that B Corps make to all stakeholders: positive impact for their employees, communities, and the environment as well as the bottom line. That holistic view comes...
Mission-Driven Success: How to Improve Work/Life Balance and Better the World Through Business
As Founder of Lunapads and Nestworks, Madeleine Shaw Uses Her Journey in the Entrepreneurial Space to Help Fellow Social Innovators Make an Impacthttps://medium.com/media/309f792b967f17ff4d21d5abf805fb05/hrefMadeleine Shaw is an accomplished entreprene...
Our B Corp Community Supports Building Community
B the Change Weekly: November 1, 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 along...
How to Spot (and Ward Off) an Impact Vampire
Ask Tough Questions Before You Allocate Your Capital Or Your Attention(Photo by Colton Sturgeon on Unsplash)By David Lynn, Co-Founder and CEO of Mission Driven Finance, an impact investment firm and Certified B CorporationIn the spirit of Halloween (an...
Fully Grows as a Force for Good — for B Corp Community and as Part of Larger Company
Fully Grows as a Force for Good — for B Corp Community and as Part of Larger CompanyFully Acquisition by Knoll Comes With B Corp Donation to Fuel B Local EffortSince founding Fully in 2006, David Kahl and his team have built the Certified B Corporation...
Sharing, Adapting and Scaling Solutions as ‘Zebras Unite’
Astrid Scholz Shapes Platform to Spur Progress on Sustainable Development Goalshttps://medium.com/media/eb533cb159e48fc9732a21784d360aeb/hrefDr. Astrid Scholz is managing partner and CEO (“chief everything officer”) of Sphaera, a system design and tech...
The Fashion Industry Has A Huge Waste Problem. Meet The Entrepreneur Who’s Fixing It.
Jess Schreiber started FABSCRAP to curb commercial textile waste and inspire an ethos of ... [+] sustainability across the design cycle. FABSCRAP Jess Schreiber grew up in rural New Mexico. She enjoyed
Frightfully Good: Vote Every Day with Your Treats
Share Your Values This Holiday Season with Sweets from B CorpsHalloween is one of our favorite holidays. It’s a chance to dress up, an excuse to neglect your lawn (“We’re going for the creepy, overgrown haunted-house-lawn vibe”), and an opportunity to ...
Five Reasons To Work For A Woman-Owned Small Business
By Kathy Miller Perkins, Forbes Have you taken stock lately of where work fits into your priorities? Our jobs represent a more significant proportion of our life than any other single endeavor. No wonder we want our work to be meaningful. Of course, unless we are volunteering, we are working for a paycheck. Yet our … Continue reading Five Reasons To Work For A Woman-Owned Small Business
B the Change Week in Review
Do you see challenges as a roadblock or opportunity? Businesses that take the latter approach and step up to challenges can seize opportunities and find solutions that serve their customers, workers, and communities. In the process they also can build ...
Assessing the Translatability of Your Content
By Eriksen Translations, founded by WPO New York V Chapter member Vigdis Eriksen Your team has been working hard developing strong, effective copy for your global communication plan. Now it’s time for translation. Everyone is eager to see the project through to completion, and there’s no room in the timeline or budget for surprises. How … Continue reading Assessing the Translatability of Your Content
B Corps Are Making a Global Shift
B the Change Weekly: October 25, 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 along...
Want Your Organization To Matter To More People? Start Here.
Nina Simon, a Santa Cruz-based social entrepreneur, is on a mission to revitalize our public ... [+] organizations and civic spaces. OF/BY/FOR ALL When Nina Simon took over Santa Cruz Museum of
A Call to Action for Businesses to Build a Better World
New Online Solution Will Measure Progress on the Sustainable Development GoalsB Lab recently announced the SDG Action Manager at four events around the world: in Mendoza, Los Angeles, Amsterdam, and London. Above, B Lab UK Executive Director Chris Turn...