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Four Guiding Principles for Rethinking Your Workforce

With 46 percent of employers reporting difficulty filling jobs and looming... Read more

How Companies are Improving Competitiveness by Addressing Health Challenges

Every pharmaceutical and medical device company in the world is trying to grow their markets and better meet the needs of medically underserved populations.

While most business leaders understand these opportunities, realizing this potential is a different story. To do so, companies must... Read more

Rewiring Employment in a New Age

An employment crisis is brewing. Recent research on the impact of artificial intelligence and automation estimates that there will be... Read more

What Corporate Leaders are Saying about the Business of Gender Equity

In the age of #metoo and #timesup, companies are eager to strategically consider how best to strive for gender equity within their organizations. Moving beyond technical fixes in the HR policies and practices, companies are increasingly seeing opportunities for improved competitiveness as they... Read more

The Right Way for Companies to Publicize Their Social Responsibility Efforts

“Why don’t we get credit for all the good things we do?” the CEO of a major global corporation asked me recently. After all, the company has innovative and impactful programs to ensure safe working conditions; training programs to help low-wage workers in its supply chain increase their earnings... Read more

Leader of World’s Largest Investment Firm Calls for Business to Serve a Social Purpose

Last week, BlackRock Chairman and CEO Larry Fink mailed his annual letter to CEOs. Coming from the head of the world’s largest asset manager—BlackRock manages over $6 trillion in... Read more

How Novo Nordisk is Shifting Harmful Social Norms in Obesity

Earlier this year, we facilitated a conversation at the Shared Value Leadership Summit with Novo Nordisk, ABinBev, and ActionSprout about how companies can create significant, lasting social change by ... Read more

Advancing the Circular Economy through Shared Value

The need and the opportunity to transition to a circular economy—an economic model that is restorative and regenerative by design—have become clear to many industries over the last 5 years. Companies like Apple and... Read more

Four Lessons for Companies Investing in Gender Equity

Last month, we discussed the business case for gender equity and the growing momentum among corporations to create new value and capture untapped value by advancing gender equity through their core... Read more

The Bottom Line Podcast: Time Inc.’s Alan Murray Discusses Shared Value

A new episode of The Bottom Line, a podcast that explores how businesses are advancing social progress, Chief Content Officer at Time Inc. Alan Murray discusses the current relationship between business and society, ... Read more

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