AUGUST 2022


Fresh Thinking on the Purpose of the Corporation

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BLOG | Manchin's Clean Energy Deal is a Game-Changer for ESG


This month saw the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, landmark climate legislation that also serves as a reset of the simmering debate on ESG, as Judy Samuelson explains in Quartz.


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BLOG | The Journey to Becoming a Regenerative Business with Sam’s Club CEO Kath McLay


A highlight of our ESG Summit last month was Judy's interview with Sam's Club CEO Kath McLay. Don't miss their discussion on how the cutting edge of corporate environmental impact has shifted from sustainability to regeneration. 


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BLOG | ESG is Having Growing Pains. Here’s What Comes Next.


Nicola Acutt, Vice President, ESG at VMWare and a participant at last month's Summit shares what the convening revealed about the challenges ESG is facing


READ MORE | by Nicola Acutt

BLOG | Three Takeaways on Corporate Advocacy in 2022


As companies face increasing pressure for their stances on social and environmental topics, how should they respond? Don't miss insights from our conversation with Josh Bolton, President of the Arthur W. Page Society.


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BLOG | Reframe the Struggles of Parenting During the Pandemic into Lessons That Will Make You a Better Boss


Learn why parenting during the pandemic is an ideal preparation for authentic leadership businesses need in Nancy McGaw’s latest piece.


READ MORE | by Nancy McGaw

BLOG | Diversity: From Empathy to Action


Is the United States living through a backlash to the push for greater diversity and inclusion? Headlines about challenges to diverse books and educators across the country certainly can foster that impression. Yet, reminds Northwestern University Professor Nicholas Pearce, the choice to foster an inclusive society matters—especially now.


READ MORE | by Nicholas Pearce
 

RESOURCE | What We're Reading


As this month’s edition of What We’re Reading goes live shortly before the U.S. Labor Day holiday, U.S. workers have some positive developments to celebrate—from broader signs of resilience in the U.S. economy (PBS) to increasing empowerment in workplaces (Vox). But farther afield, risks may be looming (NPR).


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