Will Leaders Do Good? Will Shareholders Let Them? If you’ve read the book “Sapiens,” you’ve learned that we humans help shape the context of the world we live in. Yes, there are parts of our world governed by nature and science (e.g., physics, mathematics, gravity, the solar system). But there […]
We’ve failed work: companies should be responsible for job quality and employee engagement. There’s an opportunity to transform our economy, business leaders, for the good of employees and the societies within which companies operate and rely upon for their own success. For a healthy ecosystem, the economy needs to be restructured to be beneficial for all stakeholders.
I’ve been spending time researching the food industry of late and attended a few events over the last few months on the future of food, including The Food Funded event […]
Not all robotics steal needed jobs. These days robotics is in the news a lot, but the talk is often negative and associated with job loss. Yet, these robotic examples solve interesting problems in positive ways and take on jobs that are either going away, people would prefer not to […]
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure. One of the most distressing wastes in modern society is that of food when so many people go hungry in both developed and […]
We’re living through tumultuous times with the stakes high and volatility certain. Given the intensity and speed of the changes taking place with technology, the economy, the environment, and within […]
Individuals Making a Difference. Social media has made people think that they must do something extraordinary and on a grand scale to mean something in the world, not that they […]
Progress through Partnership & Cooperation. There’s renewed argument about cities taking up the mantle of governance and nation states becoming obsolete. (Take this recent article by Jamie Bartlett published on […]
Cities & States Make It Happen at the Local Level. Since the election of Donald Trump as U.S. President, several sources have reported that the change and progress many of […]
Focusing Beyond the Bottom Line. 7 out of 10 people believe “We need to make better progress against today’s societal problems.”* And, there’s a role and an opportunity for business […]
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