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From Pro Athlete to Tech Storyteller: Meet DICK’S Sporting Goods Manager of Communications & Branding

Apr 23, 2026 12:30 PM ET

Hunter Gilstrap didn’t grow up dreaming of becoming a professional athlete. As a kid in a small town in South Carolina, he was more interested in comic books and drawing than organized sports. Soccer was something his parents signed him up for at the local YMCA in 1990.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

From Pro Athlete to Tech Storyteller: Meet DICK’S Sporting Goods Manager of Communications & Branding

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Health & Healthcare

Alcon Cares Project 100 Commits to Reducing Cataract Blindness Globally

Wed, 05/09/2018 - 16:10

Alcon, the global leader in eye care and a division of Novartis, today announced Alcon Cares Project 100, which aims to reduce cataract blindness by providing equipment to perform phacoemulsification (or “phaco”), a key step in the cataract surgery procedure. Alcon Cares, a foundation that oversees equipment and product donations to those in need, will give 100 reprocessed Infiniti units to eligible clinics in Asia, Central and South America, and Africa over the next three years, making it one of the largest eye care equipment donations of its kind.

Environment

Gina McCarthy’s Advice for Environmental Champions: Be Persistent

Tue, 05/08/2018 - 12:10

Next week former EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy will keynote a gathering of top corporate environmental leaders as they discuss their work to build business systems that put environmental, health and safety protection at the core. She shared a preview of her remarks with us, along with her advice for those who are making the business case for environmental protection from within companies today.

Diversity & Inclusion

capABLE, an Employee Resource Group at Consumers Energy

Wed, 05/09/2018 - 09:15

capABLE, an employee resource group at Consumers Energy, aims to remove barriers, open minds, and create pathways to meaningful work for current and future employees of all abilities.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Why You Should Be Using Cause Marketing

Thu, 05/10/2018 - 12:00

Like other CSR elements, Cause Marketing efforts can directly influence your bottom line. Consumers are asking companies to support social and environmental issues, taking action towards areas that may not be relevant to everyday business operations.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

3 Volunteering Engagement Lessons Corporations Can Learn from Nonprofits

Tue, 05/08/2018 - 15:00

Learn how you can apply three volunteer engagement best practices, taken from organizations who rely on volunteers to accomplish their mission. The result? Higher employee participation rates and employee volunteer engagement.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Medtronic Is Back to Full Production in Puerto Rico

Fri, 12/22/2017 - 00:00

Every production line, for every product at every Medtronic facility in Puerto Rico is now operating at pre-hurricane levels. Medtronic provided free meals to its 5,000 employees in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria and paid their wages even while production was offline. The company also brought in more than one million bottles of water, as well as thousands of boxes of food. And it provided 40,000 gallons of free gasoline, on-site laundromats and day care for employees, along with a variety of other services such as banking and help with FEMA applications.

Environment

What’s So Drastic About Plastic? Earth Month 2018

Mon, 05/07/2018 - 12:00

VMware’s EPIC2 values are the foundation of its strong company culture. VMware’s mission is to leave ahead a better future—to put back more into the environment, society and the global economy than we take – and to inspire our employees, customers and partners to do the same. We are reminded of this mission as we celebrate Earth Month 2018.

Research, Reports & Publications

Consumers Energy Releases 2018 Sustainability Report

Mon, 05/07/2018 - 11:50

Consumers Energy has released its 2018 Sustainability Report, an annual snapshot of the energy provider’s commitment to the triple bottom line of people, planet and prosperity.

Media & Communications

IFF to Combine With Frutarom to Create a Global Leader in Taste, Scent and Nutrition

Mon, 05/07/2018 - 09:30

Establishes an industry leader in naturals; broadens complementary customer base and expands differentiated product portfolio

•$7.1 billion transaction unlocks significant value creation opportunity; substantial cross-selling opportunities to accelerate long-term profitable growth
•Expected to realize approximately $145 million in run-rate cost synergies by the third full year
•Double-digit cash EPS accretive in second full year
•IFF expects to maintain its quarterly dividend consistent with prior guidance
•Frutarom shareholder representing 36% of shares outstanding has entered into an agreement to vote in favor of the transaction
•IFF and Frutarom to host conference call today at 8:00 am EST (3:00 pm IDT) to discuss transaction and IFF’s first quarter 2018 financial results

Sustainable Development Goals

fetch Is the Match Maker for Companies and Startups Committing to the SDGs

Fri, 05/04/2018 - 19:35

In 2017, the Business Commission released research showing that achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) could create economic opportunities of up to $12 trillion a year and up to 380 million new jobs by 2030. And, as more businesses begin to unlock those trillions of dollars through new markets, investments and innovation by aligning their operations with the SDGs, they can now turn to a new digital platform for pioneering startup solutions.

From Pro Athlete to Tech Storyteller: Meet DICK’S Sporting Goods Manager of Communications & Branding

From Pro Athlete to Tech Storyteller: Meet DICK’S Sporting Goods Manager of Communications & Branding

Advancing with Purpose: Designing for Product Energy Efficiency

Global Reach, Local Impact

Alcon Cares Project 100 Commits to Reducing Cataract Blindness Globally

Gina McCarthy’s Advice for Environmental Champions: Be Persistent

capABLE, an Employee Resource Group at Consumers Energy

Why You Should Be Using Cause Marketing

3 Volunteering Engagement Lessons Corporations Can Learn from Nonprofits

Medtronic Is Back to Full Production in Puerto Rico

What’s So Drastic About Plastic? Earth Month 2018

Consumers Energy Releases 2018 Sustainability Report

IFF to Combine With Frutarom to Create a Global Leader in Taste, Scent and Nutrition

fetch Is the Match Maker for Companies and Startups Committing to the SDGs

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