A paradigm shift is showing more companies and consumers fighting against exploitative economic practices and putting integrity, compassion, and inclusion first. But what does this really mean? We take a look.
For the past fifteen years, Anu Gupta has unpacked the nuances of bias. He and his team have merged neuroscience and social psychology to develop tools that help people break free from the mental templates that fuel biased narratives and ideologies.
Read MoreA global community for impact investors, Toniic encourages connections and facilitates greater learning around creating deeper positive impact with capital. Its membership is diverse and expansive, with more than 400 people representing twenty-six countries. Yet, the group feels familial and intimate.
Read MoreActivist, entrepreneur, and mother, Deepti Sharma, doesn’t see masses, she sees people. If she comes across an issue, she looks for the individuals with backgrounds, families, and interests behind the issues. This inclusivity has guided her to become an empathetic business founder who puts the needs of people first.
Read MoreThe restaurant industry, that which feeds us, is starving many of its workers. But there is a shift, or rather a fork in the road, and Saru Jayaraman is on the front lines leading us down the path of humanity.
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Read MoreShiza Shahid has been on a mission to create a positive impact since she was a teen. Her latest endeavor aims to strengthen relationships and celebrate people’s heritage by making cooking at home more accessible.
Read MoreIlluminating the importance of communication is central to the work of Kenneth Youngstein. For nearly fifty years, Ken has traversed the globe working to enhance the conversation between healthcare professionals and patients.
Read MoreIt is critical to think about others and our health care system as much as ourselves, says physician and medical technologist Jack Kreindler, MD. Compassion and consideration is essential, along with these three “practical things.”
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Empathy has guided Shelly Rosenberg for as long as she can remember. It especially drives her current endeavor: Acorn & Oak, an online community and membership site offering adaptive, inclusive interior design services and guidance for families who have unique, specific needs.
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With Upstart Co-Lab, a nonprofit connecting impact investing capital to art, design, culture and heritage, Laura Callanan is disrupting the way creativity gets funded. And in doing so, she and her team are unveiling a well of potential for how to solve the world's most critical problems.
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Making an impact seems to be baked into Natasha Mueller's DNA. An active investor in companies that are bettering the world, she also dedicates her time to global activism.
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Cascade Engineering was built on the premise that people and impact are as vital to a company's success as its profits. This is exemplified by its Returning Citizens Program, the company's involvement in hiring people who have formerly been incarcerated.
Read More“How you treat people is paramount,” says Ian Walker, co-founder and president of Left Coast Naturals. “What is going to put a smile on my face is having an impact and having community.”
Read MoreCommunity and nutrition are the core of Kristin Groos Richmond's work. In 2006 she co-founded Revolution Foods, a B-Corporation that produces and delivers nutritious, affordable meals and snacks to students across the United States.
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