Beyond Profit Podcast
A podcast of the ANA Center for Brand Purpose, Beyond Profit serves up inspirational and insightful interviews with today’s foremost leaders in the purpose movement. Hosted by Ken Beaulieu, head of the ANA Center for Brand Purpose, this podcast will help you learn about the power of purposeful marketing and why being a force for good and for growth can be a game-changer in a competitive marketplace.
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As partner and CEO at Junxion, an award-winning consultancy and certified B Corp, Mike Rowlands doesn’t need convincing about the shifting role of business. He believes that to meet the high expectations of customers, companies must develop a social purpose that leads to a greener, more socially just economy. Brands th
As market realities and consumer attitudes shift and evolve, often at breakneck speed, businesses that remain adaptable, and never lose sight of the brand’s heritage and true purpose, can deliver bottom-line growth, even in times of economic uncertainty. It’s an argument that is not lost on Alison Clark. The brand ma
Over the past several years, organizations both large and small have taken significant steps to prioritize diversity and inclusion, understanding that these efforts not only drive sales and business growth but attract top talent. That momentum, however, is beginning to slow, thanks to DEI blowback from conservative l
Helping visionary leaders disrupt the status quo that too often hinders purposeful efforts is the essence of The Macfarlan Group. Led by founder Deb Macfarlan Enright, the firm works with both nonprofit and social impact organizations to create solutions to social challenges that seemingly grow by the day, including hu
Charitable giving in the U.S. last year dropped 2.1 percent after inflation, attributable in part to the decline in individual donors, according to Giving USA. This followed a 13.4 percent dip in giving in 2022. Though the news is not surprising given the elevated cost of living and other economic uncertainties that
Advocating for the health, wellbeing, and rights of children has long been core to the missions of the global nonprofits Save the Children and Children International. Working in more than 100 countries, Save the Children strives to give today’s youth a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn, and protection f