7.13.16

The Future: Workplaces that Make You Healthier

When McKesson decided to revamp its headquarters in Richmond, Va., it knew it was time for a radical change. The drug distribution giant also knew it needed a workplace that was not only inspiring but reflected its primary mission: making people health …

6.15.16

Lessons From a Social Entrepreneur

As a kid growing up in South India, I had a dream. When I saw fellow humans seeking alms at traffic lights, I always felt that an opportunity for steady income would extricate them out of poverty. In my naive mind, I had implicitly assumed that the opp …

5.24.16

Transforming Business Culture

Forming a culture that enables an employee to understand what sustainability means for both the organization and his or her role within it is necessary in order to deeply embed sustainability. Yet culture is difficult to define and often described simp …

5.5.16

15 CEO Quotes About Operating With A Higher Purpose

Lately I have been thinking, researching, interviewing and writing a lot about the concept of higher purpose. My work has led me to believe both society and employees are yearning for a higher sense of purpose. Society wants more from its leaders, be i …

4.14.16

Aetna Proves You Can Prioritize People And Still Earn A Huge Profit

Aetna’s Mark Bertolini isn’t the kind of chief executive you typically find in the elite group of Fortune 50 companies. He talks openly about his personal health struggles. He evangelizes a healthful culture, and encourages his employees to meditate an …