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The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN), a non-profit organization focused on increasing the scale and effectiveness of impact investing with the intention of generating a measurable social and environmental impact alongside financial returns, recently launched an impact measurement tool by the name of IRIS+ .
Read MoreThis LinkedIn article written by Jennifer Ploskina, a Business Development Director of BI Worldwide references a book that we endorse called Conscious Capitalism. The book and associated movement are both optimistic and cautionary.
Read MoreWhen developing the value of a business, quantitative factors like revenue growth, margins, and forecasts are only one part of the puzzle. Intangibles — qualitative value drivers — are equally important as they help to paint the complete picture of your business and enhance business value so you are able to maximize your business's valuation.
Read MoreAt some point, raising capital may become a necessity for many companies. Whether you’re looking to expand organically into new markets through additional hires, through acquiring another company, purchasing additional business assets, investing in the supply chain, or just need help maintaining daily operations, there are a few things business owners should keep in mind when setting out to raise capital.
Read MoreESOPs have been found to be more resilient than non-ESOP companies in retaining jobs, benefits, and workplace health safety during economic crises and recessions. With the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic still ricocheting through the global economy, establishing an employee stock ownership plan could be a good option for selling owners, companies and employees for the long-run.
Read MoreWhile ESOPs aren’t new and there are many benefits, they’re also complicated. ESOP professionals love to talk about complexity and cite obscure sections of law. We’re going to skip that. Here are the most important things you need to know about ESOPs.
Read MoreAt a time when big business and trade are getting a bad rap, a group of 220 chief executives gathered at a luxury resort here last week to assure one another that capitalism is “awesome.”
Read MoreThe Conscious Capitalism Chapter of Northeast Ohio, along with the soon to be launched Co-Lab incubator, the Corporate Roundtable of the Sustainable Business Center at Cleveland State University and the Conscious Venture Lab are presenting a conscious capitalism boot camp and pitch competition for emerging early stage entrepreneurs in Cleveland!
Read MoreWe are looking forward to the premier of the 'Good Fortune" which is a documentary that chronicles the fall and ultimate rise of Austin billionaire philanthropist John Paul DeJoria, and the rise of ‘conscious capitalism’.
Read MoreWe are happy to share a fantastic video presented by Yahoo Finance entitled "How ‘conscious’ capitalism can be profitable and positive for the community" where Kip Tindell and Brittnay Merrill Underwood speak of the benefits of a conscious mindset in both business and social enterprises.
Read MoreSome people argue that there’s no room for Love in business. But we feel love makes for good business. Love captures our imaginations, opens us up to new possibilities, and unleashes our potential.
Read MoreTo succeed in a world where variables such as leadership, talent, culture, and reputation rival traditional financial performance and industry analysis, the industry needs new comparative benchmarks and tools to help make the intangible tangible.
Read MoreThis study is an excellent piece of work that shows the importance of a mission, vision and purpose and why connecting your employees to jobs that bring out their sense of purpose will only benefit your company.
Read MoreAt EPOCH Pi we believe that in today's and even tomorrow's marketplace company's who have a purpose that includes doing some sort of good for the World and have a vision that includes focusing on that purpose, can not only do good, but they will have a higher probability of doing well financially.
Read MoreJoin us and hear what Arthur Brooks says about American Enterprise. The impressive lineup of speakers for the CEO Summit keeps growing and we want you in on the news. Arthur Brooks, President of the American Enterprise Institute (a public policy think tank in Washington, DC), is taking the stage at the 10th Annual Conscious Capitalism CEO Summit in October.
Read MoreEPOCH Pi, an investment bank financing the purpose economy—companies that drive profitability by enabling success for all stakeholders, is pleased to announce that Pablo Guevara is joining as a Partner and will help manage existing as well as new client engagements.
Read MoreAs more than one million fans gather in our great city to celebrate the Cavs victory, we celebrate the teams victory, the cities progress, and the state's social enterprise movement! After several years of study, the Ohio State Bar Association endorsed legislation that would create a new form of corporate entity in Ohio — the benefit corporation.
Read MoreDuring the 2016 Social Innovation Summit, David Rittberg, senior program officer at the Schusterman Foundation, who moderated a panel on changing corporate values cited a ProInspire Report, which shared that for Millennials PURPOSE IS PARAMOUNT. And that this generation is socially conscious and purpose-driven, which has profoundly impacted expectations of their career.
Read MoreJust like the writer of an article in Conscious Company Magazine entitled “How the “Sharks” are Missing the Blue Ocean of Conscious Capitalism, the show “Shark Tank” peaks the interest of most in the investment banking world, as it shows an elementary snapshot of what we do to the world.
Read MoreAfter attending some great conferences recently were are continually inspired by the growth of the Conscious Capitalism movement. While there is still an astronomical amount of work to be done, the movement continues to make great progress.
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