Five Books Every CEO Should Read
This is a list to embolden. Earlier this summer, I dipped my toe into the waters of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in an article entitled Love is the Single Bottom Line. As I wrote then, I’ve been following the evolution of the conversation about CSR for a number of years. Over time I have come [...]
Getting Down to Business
Over the past few months more than one observer has pointed to the cash-rich balance sheets of America’s large companies and asked why some of that money isn’t being put to use putting people back to work. The inevitable–and not entirely unreasonable–reply is that the tax, regulatory and trade environment in Washington is so muddled [...]
London is Calling
Last week, London, Birmingham, Liverpool and Manchester burned. This week, as the UK cleans up and takes stock, a list of companies, organizations and individuals who should or could be tapped as partners to address the underlying issues and discontent that sparked the flames. This is a mix-and-match set of resources. In the spirit of BMW [...]
Taking it to the Streets
Today the Guggenheim Museum kicks off a six year commitment to catalyzing conversations on 21st century urban environments: BMW Guggenheim Lab. Over the course of the Lab’s life, three commissioned structures will travel to nine cities around the globe. Teams of programmatic curators in each will draw together artists, scientists, economists, architects, political leaders, environmentalists, [...]
