4 small ways to be a socially responsible founder

4 small ways to be a socially responsible founder

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Did you know Sharmadean Reid, the author of this piece, is speaking at TNW2020 this year? Check out their session on ‘Business by women, for women’ here. Last week, I read this in Alan Murrays Fortune Newsletter; What is the social responsibility of business? The late Milton Friedman had a simple answer to that question: abide by the law and make a profit. But most big company CEOs have moved beyond that narrow framework. Our Fortune 500 CEO poll, which is still in the field, shows only about 5% of today’s CEOs adhere to Friedman’s view, expressed this way: ‘I believe my company should…

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