Illuminating 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.
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It 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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There’s a new paradigm taking shape that encompasses an increasing demand for transparency in how our clothing is made. One of the forces behind it is the venture capital fund Alante Capital.
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At The Conscious Investor, we discover works every day that inspire us. We seek these stories out—and we are endlessly encouraged by them. Here’s what has grabbed our attention as of late.
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Do commonalities between successful CEOs exist or is leadership the calculated result of bold intelligence, strategic ambition, and a generous dose of luck?
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Its goal is to help deliver resources and break down barriers for bold entrepreneurs, but Unreasonable Group is offering something one step further: a trusted community.
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It's a rare and modern contribution to the impact investing landscape: a public a marketplace of opportunities on the blockchain that are globally accessible. The result merges impact, technology, and finance, strengthening the connection between impact creators and funders.
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These books deliver unique messages about the collective positive impact happening in the world today, all thanks to motivated individuals and companies. Each page and perspective is a push to transcend the normal and fight for more compassion, equality, and justice—and for a healthier planet.
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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.
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Impact investing is something that has the potential to be done at any stage or level of means. The money in an individual’s possession, the capital earned by their sweat and intellect, is theirs to use and invest however they like—in any size or form.
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The Beyond Capital Ambassador Program was born out of Eva and Hooman Yazhari's mission to make impact investing more accessible. They wanted to offer interesting ways to engage people through their work, create global educational and networking events, and unveil the true, lasting benefits of using money for good.
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Michael Vlerick says that technological innovations are radically altering the shape, size, and social fabric of the human context. This presents great opportunities to overcome today's most critical societal issues, from climate change to poverty—but what is needed are new, radical, efficient ways to create and maintain effective policy.
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