Simon Mainwaring

We First provides consulting and training to help companies tell the story of their good work in ways that build their business

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May 28, 2020

Purpose At Work: Ocean Spray’s Key To Leadership During Challenging Times

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Exemplary leaders earn their reputation by providing support and guidance during times of both prosperity and adversity. Companies that take care of their stakeholders build trust and community. Over time, this develops into higher employee retention and customer loyalty. A company cultivating community and demonstrating purposeful leadership in these difficult coronavirus times is Ocean Spray. […]

Exemplary leaders earn their reputation by providing support and guidance during times of both prosperity and adversity. Companies that take care of their stakeholders build trust and community. Over time, this develops into higher employee retention and customer loyalty. A company cultivating community and demonstrating purposeful leadership in these difficult coronavirus times is Ocean Spray. …

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May 15, 2020

Purpose At Work: How Greenbar Distillery Crafts Spirits With a Sustainable Twist

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In today’s highly competitive market, brands that deliver quality goods and give back to the planet have a competitive edge. Consumers want to feel like they’re part of the solution by leveraging their purchasing power for the greater good.  A brand that’s weaving purpose into its business strategy to scale both profits and purpose is …

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May 7, 2020

Purpose At Work: How Vita Coco Is Starting A COVID-19 Impact Movement

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While the coronavirus has devastated many industries, it has created even more demand for others. One of the positive things we are seeing is that these business leaders are stepping up and giving back. While this provides much needed help to society, it also results in consumer goodwill for corporate givers.  A brand demonstrating such …

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April 22, 2020

Purpose At Work: 21 Ways to Protect Health and Your Business During COVID-19

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These are unprecedented and extraordinary times we live in. The top priority is keeping yourself and your loved ones safe. Stay supportive of others and do your best to keep a positive attitude. At the same time, leaders are questioning how to do business during the coronavirus. How do you plan for the future? What …

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April 18, 2020

Purpose At Work: How The Organic Project (TOP) Launched a Product That Disrupts a Household Category

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Thyme Sullivan and Denielle Finkelstein felt uninspired by their corporate careers. Mothers of daughters and entrepreneurs at heart, they wanted to use their expertise to make a contribution to the world and focus their time on something they felt passionate about. The cousins decided to launch the The Organic Project (TOP). TOP is a feminine …

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Purpose At Work: Essential Virtual Event Tips From Landmark Ventures

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The global onset of coronavirus is limiting in-person events. Major happenings like SXSW, Coachella and the NBA have been called off for the immediate future. While many of us are temporarily quarantined in our homes, we are still social animals. On a fundamental level, we need social interaction for mental health and emotional well-being. What’s …

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