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Here's a 3 step action plan to break down the barriers that keep Black employees from reaching the C-suite
Black employees are facing a "concrete wall" of obstacles that is keeping them from senior manageme…
Marguerite Ward
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The great a-woke-ning: Mark Zuckerberg's $8 billion dip in net worth from the Facebook ad boycott shows corporate America is finally listening to calls for racial justice
Experts weigh in on why CEOs are putting their money where their mouth is when it comes to diversit…
Marguerite Ward
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The biggest winners and losers from the new sports streaming service
In today's big story, we're looking at how a new sports streamer from a trio of media titans is set…
Dan DeFrancesco
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The 10-step action plan leaders can use right now to create more equal workplaces during the pandemic and beyond
One business organization, B Lab, shared an action plan with Business Insider that any company can …
Marguerite Ward
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200 CEOs from companies like Apple, Amazon, and Walmart just gave Congress their plan for reforming police — and they want it done by August
The plan includes investments in de-escalation training and raising the standards on the "no-knock"…
Marguerite Ward
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Integrated reporting is one way BASF connects sustainability to strategy for stakeholders — including its own employees
Integrated reporting is growing more popular as stakeholders focus on sustainable growth. BASF spok…
Julia Hood
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The founder of the World Economic Forum explains why 'a new mindset' is giving him hope for climate action, and shares which companies are getting it right
Klaus Schwab credits a good portion of his philosophy on climate change to Bill Gates, who he said …
Marguerite Ward
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'Lean Startup' guru Eric Ries just launched a new stock exchange that values companies based on principles like employee wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion. Take a look at how it works.
It's part of the movement to make companies care about more than just shareholders, promoting a lon…
Marguerite Ward
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Costco will pay all workers at least $16 per hour, as the CEO advocates for a higher minimum wage
Costco is raising its minimum wage to $16 per hour, the CEO announced in a congressional hearing on…
Kate Taylor
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Verizon unveils new business plan with the goal of going carbon neutral by 2035 and retraining 500,000 employees for emerging tech jobs
The move is part of a larger trend of companies changing the way they do business to be more enviro…
Marguerite Ward
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One of the biggest things young workers are split over is their support of capitalism and socialism
In today's big story, we're looking at the data from a recent poll we conducted on Generation Z's t…
Dan DeFrancesco
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PwC announces a $12 billion plan to recruit 100,000 people and train 25,000 Black and Latinx students over 5 years
PwC's "The New Equation" plan includes a commitment to training 25,000 Black and Latinx students, a…
Kate Duffy
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PayPal CEO Dan Schulman shares the lesson Richard Branson taught him about leading a company - and why he thinks more companies need to adopt it
From 2001 to 2009, Branson served as a mentor to Schulman, who was CEO of Virgin Mobile at the time.
Marguerite Ward,Shannen Balogh
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What a Joe Biden presidency means for capitalism, ESG investing, and the American worker, according to a leading expert on the economy
"Biden can really change the course of capitalism for the better. I really believe that. And I hope…
Marguerite Ward
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The upskilling economy: 7 companies investing millions of dollars in retraining American workers so they can find better jobs
In fact, by 2022, 54% of all employees will require significant upskilling, according to the World …
Marguerite Ward
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Bank of America, KPMG, Mastercard, and some 60 other top companies adopt new ESG metrics
World Economic Forum founder Klaus Schwab said now is the time for companies to "walk the talk" whe…
Marguerite Ward
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JPMorgan Chase announces $30 billion investment to promote racial equity in the US
Black and Latinx Americans have historically been left behind by the financial and banking system.
Marguerite Ward
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McDonald's is in the midst of some big changes that show the changing tides in the world of fast food
McDonald's beverage-focused restaurant concept shows how fast-food restaurants are getting creative…
Dan DeFrancesco
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The tension between Wall Street and elite universities reached a fever pitch after one exec threatened to pull a $100 million donation from Penn
A Wall Street exec's decision to pull a big donation from the University of Pennsylvania is about m…
Dan DeFrancesco
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As the pandemic, fires, and inequity all rage, free market icon Milton Friedman's declaration that the sole responsibility of business 'is to increase its profits' sounds emptier than ever
Half a century ago, the economist published an essay that shaped presidencies, corporations, and th…