It’s easy to see this week’s events around GameStop and the stand-off between individual investors and hedge funds as a welcome shift in our investment universe. But a desire to tear down systems before we know what will replace them is bad for all of us. Impact investments may offer…

It’s time to build — and share — more knowledge about impact investing. In our April newsletter, we made a commitment to use #COVID19 — and the way it has disrupted the way we live, work, and connect — as an opportunity to do more. …

Before it was even categorized as a pandemic, COVID-19 created an unprecedented amount of disruption. In the span of my relatively young life, I have never seen anything affect all aspects of society in as disruptive a way as this. Thus far, it’s impacted how we live, work and play…

This week’s new mission statement from the Business Roundtable offers positive signs that impact is continuing to move into the mainstream. It can feel like there are two (or twenty) disparate conversations on how to integrate social impact into the way we do business. On one side are the evangelists…

By Rehana Nathoo on ALTCOIN MAGAZINE —

Today, it’s just so easy to be the bad guy. Playing the role of finger-pointing ire-filled guard of things staying in their narrow unimaginative lanes is all the rage. And impact investing hasn’t been spared the scarlet branding of “failure.” But broad-sweeping statements as to whether profit and purpose can…

Solutions Won’t Be Easy to Find, But Collaboration and Innovation Offer New Opportunities—and B Corps Can Help — It’s been a busy month for the environment. Actually, it’s been a busy 50 years, but when the conversation around the health of the planet recedes into the background, we get shockingly destructive reminders. In recent months alone, Hurricanes Michael and Florence and the earthquake in Indonesia have all made…

In the last year, the impact investing sector has been celebrating exponential growth. Earlier this year, the Global Impact Investing Network released their 2018 Annual Impact Investor survey. The GIIN offered trends across the activities of 229 respondents managing $228bn in impact investing assets. This year’s survey is up from…

Tech-Savvy Workers Soon Will Make Up Half of U.S Workforce — Late last year, Investopedia released a list of the top 10 most searched terms on its site in 2017. It’s filled with some predictable mentions (like bitcoin), some happy surprises (like impact investing), and rounds out with millennials. After a relatively uncertain and tumultuous 2017 (following a relatively uncertain and…