The Paradox of Growing as a Values-Driven Company: Insights from the B Corp Movement
The Paradox of Growing as a Values-Driven Company: Insights from the B Corp Movement
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B Local Philadelphia join us in this virtual event hosted by one of our own Todd Schifeling!
How can a social enterprise stay true to its values while still pursuing growth? Social enterprises face persistent tensions between their many different goals. A common pitfall is to collapse these tensions by prioritizing a single goal. Todd Schifeling (Temple University and B Local Philly) shares insights from his award-winning research on the B Corp Movement into how a paradox approach can enable companies to productively engage with these tensions.
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📅 Wednesday, May 21, 2025 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm EST
*** ATTENTION - after Todd's presentation Max Hayes from B Lab U.S & Canada will be discussing the new B Corp recertification requirements ***
B Lab’s new standards are here, and we’re ready to raise the bar — together. For B Corps, standing still is not an option. This is a moment for leadership, to be part of a movement changing business for the better, demonstrating bold action in areas like climate action, worker wellbeing, and governance. To be a B Corp is more than a badge. It’s an ongoing commitment to keep improving your company’s impact.
Join B Local Philly and Max Hayes from B Lab U.S. & Canada for an overview of the new standards. We will provide insight into what’s changing and why, the rollout timeline, and an overview of the updated Impact Topics
June Philly B Local: We'll be gathering at PWP's Mission Story Slam! Please use this discount code to pre register for your tickets!