Hello CCSD Community

Check out this week’s content below. We hope you find it informative and inspirational.

In the news

Are you part of Generation S? This HuffPo article, notes that Gen S transcends age and focuses more on a mindset. “Gen S is made up of people from all walks of life, whose actions are inter-connected and together can form an intricate, harmonic arabesque to facilitate the integration of sustainability across markets and society.” Shares about about the sustainable finance and business trends through this lens as well.

Impact

Trying to juggle both the commercial and social side to a conscious business can be challenging. This HBR article and study, What to Do When Your Organization Has Dueling Missions, shares that an important key to success is to maintain “spaces of negotiation.”  “There is no overlap of job functions, but there is constant communication between the socially focused and the commercially focused employees.”

Informative Read

A podcast about a book. Raj Sisodia, Conscious Capitalism Co-founder, and Bob Chapman talk about their new book, Everybody Matters: The Extraordinary Power of Caring For Your People Like Family. They also touch on Conscious Capitalism in general as well.