Once upon a time, in the glossy high-rise towers of Corporate America, a fervent wave of enthusiasm for "purpose" washed over the executive suites. Here, we find a tale of two workforces: On the ...

A movement which gained momentum in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, corporate purpose speaks to the very reason a company exists. U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered DEI initiatives be ...

Consumers, employees, investors and other stakeholders increasingly expect companies to adopt both a corporate Purpose and robust ESG (environmental, social and governance) or sustainability practices ...

On April 24th, Veolia’s shareholders voted by more than 99% to inscribe the company’s corporate purpose into its bylaws. This means that Veolia’s board of directors will need to monitor the ...

The benefits of implementing a business purpose are beyond doubt—those that do it successfully enjoy higher market share gains and grow on average three times faster than their nonpurposeful ...

A well-crafted corporate purpose statement is impactful on two fronts: It articulates your organization’s mission and aspirations to external stakeholders and sends a signal to your employees about ...

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 19, 2026 / This week, Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose© (CECP) is bringing together more than 250 senior social impact, corporate responsibility, and ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. It used to be enough to drive profitability, but modern businesses (and their employees) now require a transcendent higher purpose. This ...

COMPANIES HAVE always had to answer to their investors. But these days shareholders have new questions—lots of them. On April 28th shareholders in three big drug companies, Johnson & Johnson (J&J), ...

There is lots of sensible stuff in the articles and books. However, there is a theme across them that is most explicit in Corporate Purpose: Why It Matters More Than Strategy. It reminds me of the ...

Last year, we said 2022 would bring a “great reckoning” for corporate purpose—and it did. ESG commitments made headlines and came under fire. Urgency around climate action accelerated as progress ...