by Julianne Zimmerman | Gender Lens, Global, Impact Economy, LGBTQ+, North America, Policy & Regulation, Racial Equity & Justice, Regions, Scaling Solutions, SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities, SDG 16 - Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions, SDG 5 - Gender Equality, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, SDGs, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change
In recent months—particularly following the United States Presidential inauguration on January 21, 2024, and the subsequent flurry of executive orders—some prominent corporations (e.g., Meta, McDonalds, Walmart, Ford) have signaled a rollback of their diversity,...
by Sara Murdock, PhD | Global, Impact Economy, Impact Measurement & Management, North America, Regions, SDG 16 - Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions, SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals, SDG 4 - Quality Education, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDGs, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change
High-quality civic engagement does not occur spontaneously, nor does the implementation of learning and development programs. If educational institutions like high schools and colleges are only partially successful in cultivating an informed electorate and skilled...
by Peter Matthies | Europe, Gender Lens, Impact Economy, Intrapreneur, Latin America, LGBTQ+, North America, Oceania, Regions, SDG 16 - Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions, SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, SDGs, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change
Eighty-five percent of employees worldwide are disengaged. A 7.8 trillion-dollar problem, estimates Gallup, equal to 11% of the global GDP. What’s worse: despite an annual $100 billion invested in the US alone to improve the situation – from free massages to elaborate...
by Allison Lee | Blended Finance & Philanthropy, Circular Economy, Editor's Picks, Gender Lens, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Measurement & Management, Intrapreneur, SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
Bea Boccalandro, an expert in social purpose, recently published Do Good at Work: How Simple Acts of Social Purpose Drive Success and Wellbeing. This book is a particularly inspiring and riveting read for anyone interested in social impact. As founder and president of...
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