Bringing Purpose to Community Investment: Overcoming Hurdles to Purpose-Alignment
Bringing Purpose to Community Investment: Overcoming Hurdles to Purpose-Alignment “Over and above making money, why does our organisation exist?” The answer to this question is typically an aspiration about the impact the company wants to have on the world, and CI is...
How Clarifying Purpose Drives Alignment
Do you know where the word kangaroo comes from? According to one story, two Australian explorers came across the iconic biped for the first time and asked a local Aboriginal man “What on earth is that creature?”. Their answer – “Kangaroo”. “Too easy!” the...
Is Your Organization Purpose-Aligned?
Is Your Organization Purpose-Aligned? Purpose alignment is about ensuring that mindsets, behaviors, and environments are set to deliver on the impact you want to have in your community, your industry, your business, and with your employees. It guides decision-making...
Is Your Purpose Lightning or Thunder in the World?
Purpose is having a moment in the business world. The collective impact of organizations as social actors has never been more important than in our social-media driven news cycles, where unsavory or illegal behavior is quickly circulated. Even unintended consequences...