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November 25, 2020 by Simon Mainwaring

Purpose has become competitive. While there’s a lot of good coming from the cohort of impact-driven businesses, it is increasingly difficult for companies to carve out a competitive advantage while making real change.

Purpose has become competitive. While there’s a lot of good coming from the cohort of impact-driven businesses, it is increasingly difficult for companies to carve out a competitive advantage while making real change.

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: purpose, unilever

October 29, 2020 by Simon Mainwaring

Successful business leaders know when to take calculated risks that can lead to profitable rewards. Innovative companies pioneer uncharted territory in terms of products to gain market share. Purposeful trailblazers push the boundaries around impact to foster goodwill.

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: CSR, growth, purpose

October 23, 2020 by Simon Mainwaring

If humanity is going to manifest a sustainable future, companies must join governments and nonprofits in transforming our economy. While individualized actions are necessary, we need widespread collaboration to truly shift the needle.

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: CSR, packaging, purpose, sustainability

October 12, 2020 by Simon Mainwaring

Today’s corporate leaders realize that purpose is essential to starting and growing a business. That said, purpose alone won't make your business successful. It is the integration of impact, quality products, customer service and meaningful storytelling that allows brands to gain a competitive advantage.

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: CSR, purpose, sustainability

September 30, 2020 by Simon Mainwaring

Through hard times and good, brands that cultivate meaningful relationships with key stakeholders survive and thrive. That’s the case with youth culture mainstay, Vans.

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: CSR, growth, impact, purpose, vans

September 9, 2020 by Simon Mainwaring

Businesses that marry purpose with profit shape meaningful narratives, build bonds with consumers and carve out a competitive advantage. An excellent example of a company driving growth through impact is Olivela.

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: CSR, Education, growth, purpose, retail

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