HBR's 100 top-performing CEOs don't just make the list because of financials. ESG scores now account for 30% of a CEO's rank - up from 20% last year because "a rapidly growing number of funds and individuals now focus on far more than bottom-line metrics." https://t.co/mnz0tecST8
Meanwhile, in news we saw coming...
New Study Says Focusing On Your Net Profit Could Actually Hurt Your Business. Here's Why and What to Do Instead - https://t.co/pXQSmPKIaT
181 CEOs say shareholder value will take a backseat to "Investing in employees, delivering value to customers, dealing ethically with suppliers and supporting outside communities." The beauty? That's exactly how you deliver shareholder value these days.
https://t.co/cTSLhZ0E6E
What's that soul of a company? HBS prof Ranjay Gulati says it's "about the core essence of why are we here, what are we trying to do, what gives us meaning and purpose, and where do we get our energy from?"
Exactly!
https://t.co/vTaxXnCM3E
"We hope that Inspired INC. offers the roadmap that I as a business leader want and need right now"
Co-creator of Inspired Companies Emily Brew discusses the thinking behind the publication of Inspired INC.
@InspiredCos
https://t.co/QpFWxURct9
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I normally roll my eyes when it comes to books lecturing me about ‘purpose’, but this is a great read and comes with a useful framework to use + the authors don’t actually use the ‘P’ word. Highly recommend the book and mindset.
Love this: "The company will also scrutinize marketing efforts for “woke washing” — meaningless catchphrases about a noble mission without action to back it up."
https://t.co/jIErdlqFvg
Employees of the Boston-based online housewares giant Wayfair say they will stage a walkout at the company’s Back Bay offices Wednesday to protest the company’s decision to sell furniture to operators of facilities for detained migrant children. https://t.co/TfW9kKtKr9
“New CEOs are ordinary people that, with technology, information & inspiration have the ability to make change happen.”
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Because we all are change makers...
A must-read book ‘Inspired Inc.’ launched tonight at The RSA - with a message to companies to get the world onside. CEO now stands for Customers, Employees, and Outsiders who all now wield great power t. @inspiredCos@lisamaccallum
@jacindaardern is a truly inspired leader. This is someone that understands that if she focuses on the wellbeing of the people, she’ll have a happier, healthier & more economically active nation with sustainable growth 👌@InspiredCos