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Genecians Journey Into Corporate Giving

Mills Scofield

Often considered the “Mother of Cause Marketing”, Ms. Cone proclaimed in 2010 that “cause marketing as we know it is dead” “Slapping a ribbon” on a product, website, or advertisement was now perceived as inauthentic. After that, we have a long list of tasks, administrative and marketing, ahead of us.

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Corporate Purpose: Monumental Change Starts With Your Leadership

CO2

It’s more likely that they set out to meet an unmet need in the market. Had they set out simply to make a profit, Apple likely wouldn’t be the revolutionary technology leader it is today. Core competency: What do we do well that helps us meet our stakeholders’ needs? For example, high purpose companies experience: 14.1%

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Corporate Purpose: Monumental Change Starts With Your Leadership

CO2

It’s more likely that they set out to meet an unmet need in the market. Had they set out simply to make a profit, Apple likely wouldn’t be the revolutionary technology leader it is today. According to Gallup’s employee engagement report , only 34% of employees were engaged in 2021, and 16% were actively disengaged.

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Big Companies Don’t Pay as Well as They Used To

Harvard Business Review

It’s hard to say, since a lot of other things happened in those same decades: the decline of unions, an explosion of information technology, a new round of globalization, and the dramatic rise in CEO pay. First, the catering companies hired employees at the going market rate, without any wage premium.

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Three Cases of Better Corporate Philanthropy

Harvard Business Review

To do this, Goldman used its competencies in understanding markets, convening needed expertise and business networks. Goldman used its power to scale to get to market quickly, assembling a pipeline of services, investing in sophisticated measurement systems and developing a global core curriculum.

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B2B Salespeople Can Survive If They Reimagine Their Roles

Harvard Business Review

“Death of a B2B Salesman,” a new report from Forrester Research , lends urgency to the need for companies to rethink and radically transform their sales models by incorporating digital media into their processes. Fortunately, B2B executives can draw upon sound guidance when reformulating their sales and marketing efforts.

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The Question with AI Isn’t Whether We’ll Lose Our Jobs — It’s How Much We’ll Get Paid

Harvard Business Review

The basic fact is that technology eliminates jobs, not work. — National Commission on Technology, Automation and Economic Progress, Technology and the American Economy, Volume 1, February 1966, pg. Otherwise the potential created by technical progress runs to waste in idle capacity, unemployment, and deprivation.