Mary Ellen Schaafsma

Innovator | Entrepreneurial leader | Solution Creator | Change maker

[Return-It @Return_It]

During Canada's first-ever #purposeinbusinessweek, we are proud to share #ReturnIt's social purpose, “We exist to foster a world where nothing is waste.” Check out our video to learn more!

https://t.co/uR1V50p7rR

@AllenLangdon @CoroStrandberg @MaryEllenS_BC @SocialPurposeIn

[GLOBE @GLOBE_Series]

"For far too long, we’ve been prioritizing economic success at the expense of societal well-being... We’ve bought the myth that the business price of #SocialPurpose is too high. In fact, purpose pays." Read @mrowlands @junxion's new #GLOBECapital blog: https://t.co/Cd31IxUChz

[GLOBE @GLOBE_Series]

Join us for an interactive #GLOBEVirtual workshop on #SocialPurpose business in 🇨🇦. Gain insight into the purpose-led recovery with @junxion's Pres & CEO @mikerowlands and @UWSocPurpose Advisor & Co-Founder @CoroStrandberg. Space is limited, sign up today! https://t.co/a3Rivzr7hi

[Mary Ellen Schaafsma @MaryEllenS_BC]

Thrilled to have partnered with GLOBE and the 60+ people who contributed to this roadmap to accelerating social purpose in business! There is something for everyone in this - have a read!

[GLOBE @GLOBE_Series]

We’re excited to release the GLOBE Advance Summary and Report on the #SocialPurpose workshop at #GLOBE2020. Read on for action plans and influential outcomes generated by attendees with experts from @UWSocPurpose @CoroStrandberg @junxion and more: https://t.co/b4jfMJIv5M

[Mary Ellen Schaafsma @MaryEllenS_BC]

Social Purpose is taking off!

[Coro Strandberg @CoroStrandberg]

CEO soundbites on how social purpose is driving decision-making during COVID: https://t.co/TeaahwRPXZ Here's a new tool I developed for @jwmcconnell to help with this: https://t.co/GBWWpTa5Mz No time to waste! @UWSocPurpose @MonikaMarcovici @MaryEllenS_BC @ChadLubelsky

[Mary Ellen Schaafsma @MaryEllenS_BC]

Opportunity Alert! Social purpose Institute is hiring! https://t.co/nUReN0dsjv

[UBC Sauder School @UBCSauderSchool]

Social purpose is a key driver for business success says @MaryEllenS_BC https://t.co/FjWVueoozQ #socialpurpose #DhillonCentre

[Paul Garner @PaulGarnerWoof]

Covid-19: For 7 weeks I have been through a roller coaster of ill health, extreme emotions, and utter exhaustion - https://t.co/JD2Oav5CHL

[Coro Strandberg @CoroStrandberg]

So inspiring to see the good social purpose can do. Great leadership from CEO Byron Sheardown at Web exPress Printing. @MonikaMarcovici

[United Way Social Purpose Institute @SocialPurposeIn]

@CoroStrandberg @philipMANZANO @MaryEllenS_BC @MonikaMarcovici

[United Way Social Purpose Institute @SocialPurposeIn]

Ever wonder what pivoting your Customer Engagement in the time of #COVID looks like? Check out the response by @keeladotco 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

Want to learn more about being a #SocialPurpose company and how it helps a business navigate a turbulent time? Visit https://t.co/C7XfhWf0D9

[United Way Social Purpose Institute @SocialPurposeIn]

“Now is not the time to be on the sidelines. We can envision the economy and society we want to live in in the post-pandemic era and make it happen.”

Read more from: @MaryEllenS_BC and @CoroStrandberg @corporateknight: https://t.co/22ZgQJB3MA

#COVID19 #COVIDKNIGHTS

[Community Savings Credit Union @ComSavings]

#SocialPurpose driven companies are redeploying their assets to address the urgent needs during COVID. @ComSavings @hemlockprinters @mrnovex @tractionsm are making a difference in the time of COVID.
@MaryEllenS_BC @CoroStrandberg @corporateknight
Read ➡️ https://t.co/gXrQpRG1Uk

[Mary Ellen Schaafsma @MaryEllenS_BC]

@adriandix @Interior_Health @bcliberals @NormLetnick Thank you and the public health team during these trying times. Your long hours/days and perseverance is appreciated! Have you seen this, put together by a reliable source of health evidence (an ally/evidence partner of Cochrane Collaboration/Library): https://t.co/WLeSD7Kmts

[Mary Ellen Schaafsma @MaryEllenS_BC]

@bonniehenryfans Dr Henry is simply amazing! I pray for her health, physical and emotional. This must be so hard for her (and many others, of course), and we appreciate it so much! Thank you from the bottom of our hearts, Dr Bonnie Henry! ❤️💕❤️💕

[Mary Ellen Schaafsma @MaryEllenS_BC]

Sharing to access them! Hope they help you too. Check out this free “Design Thinking” master bundle of 35 templates: https://t.co/or7NJpMmrN #ux #design #uxdesign

[Mary Ellen Schaafsma @MaryEllenS_BC]

Richard K from Hemlock Printers (an SPI Innovator!) asking more at ‘Industry for Purpose’. @ChandosLTD @uwlm #UWSocPurpose #socialpurpose @HemlockPrinters

[Mary Ellen Schaafsma @MaryEllenS_BC]

“Waste isn’t waste until you waste it.” #UWSocPurpose @UWLM #socialpurpose

[Mary Ellen Schaafsma @MaryEllenS_BC]

Purpose is the new Digital. If you don’t get on-board, you will miss the boat! @uwlm #UWSocPurpose #socialpurpose