Purpose 360 Podcast

Purpose 360 Podcast is a masterclass in unlocking the potential of social purpose to ignite business and social impact. Hosted by Carol Cone, CEO of Carol Cone ON PURPOSE, Purpose 360 illuminates the impact of purpose, from engaging employees and fostering deeper consumer loyalty to inspiring product innovation and increasing market share.

Purpose 360 explores business as an unlikely hero: a force for good working to solve society's most pressing challenges, while boosting bottom line. This is social purpose at work - and it's a dynamic journey. People are focusing their talent, minds, hearts, and dollars on companies with a social purpose - organizations that matter to them, not just market to them. Business success means demonstrating an authentic commitment to making the world better by putting values, character, and people first. 

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Events, Media & Communications

Purpose 360: 2023 Purpose Predictions
Last year, we said 2022 would bring a “great reckoning” for corporate purpose – and it did. ESG made headlines and came under fire.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Purpose 360 Podcast: An Act of Grace with Geralyn Ritter
On May 12, 2015, Geralyn Ritter, Senior Vice President at pharmaceutical company Merck, was flung from her train car in Amtrak’s deadliest train derailment since 1987. Of 238 passengers, over 200 people were injured and eight were tragically killed.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Purpose 360: Love Means Being More Than a Car Company With Subaru
What does it mean to be a car company? At Subaru, it’s about showing love and respect to every person at every interaction. But more than that, it’s about improving lives.

Responsible Production & Consumption

Purpose 360 Podcast: The Love That Bombas Socks Made
In 2011, David Heath learned the most requested item in homeless shelters was socks. For such a small and ordinary item, David couldn’t stop thinking about the impact they had on people experiencing homelessness.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Purpose 360: Thinking in Quarter Centuries With New York Life
Legacy companies are still around today for a reason: they’ve developed exceptional products or services, nurtured their workforce, and committed to serving their communities.

Environment

Purpose 360: Improving Life at Home With Whirlpool
We use appliances like refrigerators, dishwashers, and washing machines daily to save time and improve our quality of life – often without recognizing their impact on our lives.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Purpose 360: NFTs for Good
Non-fungible token. Seed phrase. Ethereum. Cryptocurrency. These are terms that have emerged in recent years and may still leave you puzzled.

Research, Reports & Publications

Purpose 360: Purpose Under Pressure
The pandemic has given us a lot to think about. Employees are rearranging their priorities to pursue greater meaning (and values-alignment) in their work, placing significant new demands on their employers.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Purpose 360: Caring Deeply for a Healthy Climate and Healthy Lives at Biogen
The climate is in crisis. Low-income groups are disproportionately impacted in health. Racial minority students struggle to enter the STEM field. While these topics may appear unrelated, Biogen is at the intersection of all three.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Purpose 360: A New Future of Work and Wealth With Ownership Works
Pete Stavros, Founder of Ownership Works, joins Carol to explain the nonprofit’s approach to broad-based employee ownership and its proven impact on company culture, financial returns, and employees’ financial security.
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