“Corporations often partner with government after natural disasters, as many companies did in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005. As a rule, however, long-term civic/corporate partnerships are still rare .But this need not remain the status quo, as many opportunities are available for such partnerships.”
— Simon Mainwaring
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Category: government
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“When people align around shared political, social, economic or environmental values, and take collective action, thinking and behavior that compromises the lives of millions of people around the world can truly change.”
— Simon Mainwaring
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Category: environmental
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“A world in which government is burdened by historic debt, philanthropy has limited resources, and the private sector is only interested in its own personal gain is simply unsustainable.”
— Simon Mainwaring
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Category: government
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“Business practices and how we treat the planet are also in desperate need of re-humanization.”
— Simon Mainwaring
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Category: business
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“As a speaker, business leader or marketer of any type, the onus is now on each of us to become equally capable of communicating very personally with a seemingly endless number of people connected by social technologies.”
— Simon Mainwaring
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Category: business
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“More and more companies are reaching out to their suppliers and contractors to work jointly on issues of sustainability, environmental responsibility, ethics, and compliance.”
— Simon Mainwaring
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Category: work
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“Integrate purpose into your for-profit business model through a long term commitment to a cause that is aligned with your core values and those of your community.”
— Simon Mainwaring
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“Corporate executives need to re-frame their responsibilities to include the interests of all the stakeholders in society at large; not just shareholders, but also employees, the citizens of our communities, and those who care about the environment.”
— Simon Mainwaring
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Category: society
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“Like all technology, social media is neutral but is best put to work in the service of building a better world.”
— Simon Mainwaring
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Category: best
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“The United States is at a critical juncture in time. Our government is riddled with historic debt, and the limited resources of philanthropic and non-profit efforts cannot meet the scale of social challenges we face with necessary force.”
— Simon Mainwaring
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Category: government
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“Creating a better world requires teamwork, partnerships, and collaboration, as we need an entire army of companies to work together to build a better world within the next few decades. This means corporations must embrace the benefits of cooperating with one another.”
— Simon Mainwaring
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Category: work
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