Will coronavirus change the world of business? On one hand we may see a new sense of civic and environmental responsibility pervade Britain’s boardrooms but on the other change is frightening. The …
Trust, Purpose, Mission and Values
I’m always sceptical about organisations - businesses, government departments, charities - who say ‘Our priority is to build (or too often ‘rebuild’) trust’. Trust comes when you get everything else …
Creating Company Citizens
This article first appeared on the Tomorrow's Company web site ‘Responsible business’ makes sense: there’s always something to be said for balancing your company’s needs against those of the …
The Progressive Company Citizen
This article first appeared on the web site of the Centre for Progressive Capitalism and then, in a revised version, for the NewCo Shift site in America. The idea that business can be at the heart of …
‘Business shows’ are getting it wrong
As we look to business to do more on responsibility and sustainability, why isn't this even on the agenda for the big business exhibitions? The author of a new book, The Company Citizen, visits one to …
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Business doing good is doing good business
Tom spoke to a gathering of London Futurists at Birkbeck College, London, in September 2017. His theme - Why Business Doing Good is Doing Good Business - very much pre-empts The Company Citizen which …
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