Resilient Small Business is the Answer to Global Sustainability

Resilient Small Business is the Answer to Global Sustainability

Twenty Twenty-Two opens with the clear recognition that the economic landscape has been forever disrupted. The past two years — which laid bare the market’s structural inequalities, climate emergency, and systemic barriers to inclusive prosperity – clearly posed the...
Amplifying Impact through Advocacy

Amplifying Impact through Advocacy

At last! Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing has become mainstream. That’s a good thing, right? According to the Global Sustainable Investment Alliance’s report released in July, global assets under an ESG-related mandate are, as of 2020, about $1 of...
Equitable Venture: The Next Evolution of Impact Investing

Equitable Venture: The Next Evolution of Impact Investing

Twelve years ago, after building a career on Wall Street, I jettisoned the conventional financial wisdom that no longer served me and set down a path to becoming an impact investor. Second to being a mother and a wife, this journey continues to be the most fulfilling...
Creativity, Culture and Capital

Creativity, Culture and Capital

Impact investors have been missing a large swath of the global economy — one driven by women, youth, indigenous peoples, and other workers and entrepreneurs who are often overlooked and underestimated: the creative economy. One of the most rapidly expanding sectors of...