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All Posts by Julie McCracken

Social Issues: 5 Factors to Consider when Taking a Stand

Use our Social Issues Scorecard to determine whether or not to take a stand. Everyone’s got an opinion – on everything. And everywhere you look, there’s a new, potentially polarizing issue emerg…
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Business for Good is Good for Business: The Evolution of CSR to ESG

Increasingly, companies and brands are finding that in the minds of their customers, employees, communities and investors, simply “doing good” is no longer good enough. Today, more and more busine…
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Return to Office: What We’re Learning, And What It Means For The Way We Work

Many organizations – including Padilla – have returned to the office in some capacity, whether full-time or, like us, in a hybrid model. Much like during the height of the pandemic, we’re all le…
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When Altruism Meets Pragmatism, Social Impact Ignites

Increasingly, companies and brands are finding that in the minds of their customers, employees, communities and investors, simply “doing good” is no longer good enough. Stakeholders want and expec…
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5 Tips for Maximizing the Power of Purpose

Purpose is powerful. More than just another corporate buzz word, research shows that purpose-driven organizations are more profitable, have higher employee engagement metrics, benefit from stronger br…
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Seven Ways to Make the Most of a Virtual Performance Review

For many of us, it’s that time of year again – the time where supervisors and employees sit down to go through the annual performance review process. (Ideally, however, you are meeting and sharing…
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