The business case for working with your toughest critics
Posted on November 12, 2019
by
Stacey Supina
in Ethical Awareness & Framing (Principled Leadership), Examples
Former Vice President of Sustainability at McDonald’s Bob Langert spoke at the 2019 Ted Summit about how he worked with environmental experts and interest groups to create and improve a sustainability program for the fast food chain. This video is shared under a Creative Commons license (BY-NC-ND 4.0). Please visit Ted.com. This TED Talk originally appeared…
Profit’s not always the point
Posted on June 14, 2019
by
Nicole Zweig Daly
in Champions & Role Modeling, Examples
You might not expect the chief operating officer of a major global corporation to look too far beyond either the balance sheet or the bottom line. But Harish Manwani, COO of Unilever, makes a passionate argument that doing so to include value, purpose and sustainability in top-level decision-making is not just savvy, it’s the only…