Balancing People, Purpose and Profit Over my 20+ years in business, I’ve worked at the intersection of balancing people and profit, the environment and social needs with profits, growth, and capital. It is often a tricky balance and for many businesses wanting to...
Rethinking Ownership for a Greener Future As more businesses confront the reality of climate change, sustainability can no longer be treated as a side project. Customers are paying attention. So are communities. And perhaps most of all, employees—especially the next...
As human beings, we naturally seek a sense of purpose. Our identities are shaped by the roles we play—siblings, parents, friends, teammates. Work is no different. For many of us, how we earn a living is more than just a job; it is a big part of who we are. We spend...
You have built a strong team—experienced, committed, and full of deep institutional knowledge. But as you look ahead, one reality is clear: some of your most trusted people are beginning to think about retirement. Their knowledge, leadership, and relationships have...
Client Overview Ripple of Change is a social purpose publication that is designed to pair stories with actions. It offers curated stories of people making change in their communities, educational tools, and like-minded organizations with which you can engage....
How Changing Who Owns the Business Can Change Everything Selling your business is one of the biggest decisions you will ever make—but traditional exit strategies can leave owners feeling stuck. What happens to your employees? Your customers? Your legacy? In this...
