June 22, 2023
GRAND CHALLENGES
The Guardian: Emmanuel Macron, Mia Mottley, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Ursula von der Leyen, Charles Michel, Olaf Scholz, Fumio Kishida, William Ruto, Macky Sall, Cyril Ramaphosa, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Rishi Sunak, Joe Biden
These world leaders are determined to forge “a new era of sustainable global economic growth.” What next steps are needed to move this goal from discussion to concrete action, and how does the private sector fit in?
Is “a reset or reckoning in the market for 'ESG investing' really a bad thing” or a sign of growing market sophistication? (also see Due Diligence: Using ESG as a Risk Mitigator and Verdict in Oregon Wildfires Case Highlights Risks Utilities Face Amid Climate Change)
LEADERSHIP
Harvard Magazine: Nancy Kathryn Walecki
As graduates prepare to dive into the world of work, how can they survive the fall?
PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION
GQ: Carrie Battan
Is rewriting “the playbook for corporate success” more than just a pipe dream?
INEQUALITY
Current Affairs: Alissa Quart, Nathan J. Robinson
In a society where “60% of wealth is inherited” and Thoreau’s mother did his laundry, is it time move beyond the “self-made myth”? (also see Barbara Kingsolver: ‘Rural People Are So Angry They Want to Blow Up the System’)
BUSINESS EDUCATION
Poets&Quants: Marc Ethier
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