The Social Impact Show

The Social Impact Show

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The Social Impact Show episodes

  • The rise of Virtual Volunteering: What are the opportunities today?

    In this episode, we talk with Susan Keith Bleekman, Director of Goodness Solutions with Benevity, and discuss the opportunities in virtual volunteering for businesses and people today. We explore the growth of virtual volunteering and how it differs from traditional volunteering. We look the importance and benefits of a robust virtual volunteering program and how it's a gateway to increase employee engagement.

    Watch the episode:
    https://youtu.be/C7pyFbTomgo

    19 min
  • Redefining Corporate Volunteering: What needs to change and the biggest opportunities

    In this episode, we talk with Jerome Tennille, Manager Social Impact and Volunteerism with Marriott International, and discuss the state of corporate volunteering today, what's working and what's not. We explore how volunteering is being redefined as well as flaws in corporate volunteering programs and what to improve on. We also look at the major opportunities in corporate volunteering today and how to better enable employees today through volunteering.

    Watch the episode:
    https://youtu.be/piotrvfnSgc

    23 min
  • How GoPro makes a Social Impact through Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

    In today's episode, we explore how GoPro integrates diversity, equity and inclusion throughout their business and makes a social impact. We talk with Anastasia Greenmore, GoPro's Senior Inclusion, Diversity and Cause Business Partner, and discuss GoPro's Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging initiatives including their involvement with the Outdoor CEO Diversity Pledge. We talk through some best first steps to stake when launching DEI&B initiatives, how to include your global team in your efforts and more..

    Watch the episode:
    https://youtu.be/btYLK8_2GUo

     

    35 min
  • State of Community Investment and Strategic Philanthropy: Can it be BETTER?

    In this episode, we talk with Jerome Tennille, Manager Social Impact and Volunteerism with Marriott International, and discuss the state of community investment and strategic philanthropy; what's working and what can be improved. We explore how companies can go beyond statements and financial contributions to make a social impact. We also review restricted vs unrestricted grant giving and how companies can partner with causes today.

    Watch the episode:
    https://youtu.be/tEaWPPydG2U

    18 min
  • The future of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging in the Workplace

    In this episode, we talk with Jerome Tennille, Manager Social Impact and Volunteerism with Marriott International, and discuss the future of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. We explore why there's a major focus on DEI&B today, how to facilitate difficult workplace conversations and best strategies to promote DEI&B throughout your business. We also look at how to keep DEI&B issues a focus for businesses and not just a "flavour of the month."

    Watch the episode:
    https://youtu.be/gAQDFDau74A

    19 min
  • How Arc'Teryx drives social impact through ESG

    In today's episode, we explore how Arc'teryx's commitment to the environment and sustainability is making a social impact. We talk with Dan Walker, Social Impact Lead with Arc'Teryx, and discuss which ESG pillar they focus on and what are impacts to the business and employees. We look at challenges the team went through and how companies new to ESG can build long-lasting programs, challenges. Finally, we chat about biggest changes in the ESG space and how business commitment to ESG will evolve.

    Watch the episode:
    https://youtu.be/-vm-lfTbPEs

    26 min
  • Why is Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) important in business in 2021

    In this episode, we talk with Jerome Tennille, Manager Social Impact and Volunteerism with Marriott International, and discuss why corporate social responsibility is important in business, how CSR has changed and evolved over the past year and what trends practitioners should be thinking about. We also explore what are the greatest opportunities in the CSR space and why bold companies will we rewarded by employees, customers and the market.

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    https://youtu.be/RTbuwF7JQho

    15 min
  • Modern strategies to promote Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in today's workplace

    In this episode, we talk with Janelle St. Omer, Regional Vice-President with Benevity, and discuss strategies to promote and address diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) in the workplace. We explore the benefits of DE&I both for the business and employees and the role of leadership in promoting and addressing DE&I. We also talk about building a DE&I culture in workplaces that may not have that type of culture. Finally we discuss challenges of brining DE&I in the workplace.

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    https://youtu.be/8v5Tg5tfzb0

    23 min
  • What is Diversity, Equity and Inclusion? Key differences and how it impacts business today

    In this episode, we talk with Janelle St. Omer, Regional Vice-President with Benevity, and discuss what is diversity, equity and inclusion? And how does it impact today's business and workplace. We differentiate between DE&I, explore potential challenges when applying it to the workplace and how your talent acquisition strategy can shape hiring for diversity. Finally look at how DE&I will evolve in the future.

    Watch the episode:
    https://youtu.be/cm7zv7UyV7U

    16 min

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The Social Impact Show is where CSR professionals can get the latest strategies and tactics to develop their goodness and CSR programs. You'll learn from industry experts to help your programs to the…