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January 23, 2020  |  JUST Capital

Direct from Davos: 5 Takeaways on the Future of Stakeholder Capitalism

JUST was as a key voice at WEF this week, advancing the core theme of Stakeholder Capitalism. Here are 5 top takeaways.

January 21, 2020  |  JUST Capital

Davos 2020: Paul Tudor Jones on Squawk Box

How JUST Capital’s work answers the question of “what’s next” for stakeholder capitalism.

January 17, 2020  |  JUST Capital

6 Ways Your Company Can Better Support Working Caregivers

Some executives may automatically assume that generous paid leave and paid time-off benefits help caregivers the most. And while they are beneficial, there are other things they can do. Here are six ways companies can greatly help working caregivers.

January 16, 2020  |  JUST Capital

3 Reasons to Invest in ESG in 2020

Investing in just businesses is beneficial not only for American society, but for investors themselves.

January 16, 2020  |  JUST Capital

JUST Capital in Davos 2020

We’re thrilled to share that next week JUST Capital will be attending the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos! Now is the moment to move from aspiration to action in implementing stakeholder capitalism.

January 16, 2020  |  JUST Capital

Please Join Us in Davos!

If you are attending the World Economic Forum’s Annual meeting in Davos this year, we would love to have you join us for two invite-only sessions!

January 14, 2020  |  JUST Capital

NBC Better Business: Paul Tudor Jones on Corporate Responsibility

Paul Tudor Jones and Martin Whittaker on NBC’s Better Business

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January 13, 2020  |  JUST Capital

5 Common Mistakes Most Leaders Make

We asked an executive coach with more than 20 years of experience to share the most common missteps he sees managers make, plus how to correct them to be a more effective, respected leader.

The Best Recent Business Books

January 8, 2020  |  JUST Capital

7 Must-Read Books for the Stakeholder Economy

Embracing stakeholder capitalism requires a big shift in mindset and massive organizational change, neither of which is easy to achieve. But a great book can help by inspiring and energizing business leaders in their daily quest to do right by their stakeholders.

I QUIT CONCEPT

January 6, 2020  |  JUST Capital

How to Keep Your Top Performers from Quitting

The cost of losing a top performer is far more than just the direct cost of replacing them. That’s why corporate leaders need to pay greater attention to how they engage and reward their best team members. Start here.

January 2, 2020  |  The Financial Times

ESG controversies wipe $500bn off value of US companies

Environmental, social and governance funds hit the $1tn asset mark last year.

January 2, 2020  |  The Wall Street Journal

California Law Spurs Companies to Add Female Directors

The number of California-based public companies with all-male boards has fallen sharply since the state passed a law last year requiring them to add female directors by the end of 2019, according to Equilar, a corporate governance-data firm.

January 2, 2020  |  The Wall Street Journal

For CEOs, It’s a Whole New Job

Along with having to deal with globalism, nationalism, trade wars, AI, big data and cybersecurity, CEOs are increasingly expected to take stands on social issues.

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January 2, 2020  |  JUST Capital

5 Ways It Pays to Have a Diverse Workforce

Most of us have a sense that fostering a diverse workforce is the right thing to do, but there’s increasing evidence that it’s good for business as well. How exactly? Here are five proven ways diversity pays off for organizations.

December 18, 2019  |  JUST Capital

5 Key Takeaways from the Akamai Quarterly JUST Call

Unpacking Akamai’s performance in the market and across five key business stakeholders we measure: Workers, Customers, Communities, the Environment, and Shareholders. 

December 17, 2019  |  JUST Capital

The SEC Must Push for Specific Human Capital Disclosure

With the SEC soliciting public comments on its Modernization of Regulation S-K Items 101, 103, and 105, we submitted a comment urging the SEC to implement a final rule that creates a clear structure and framework for human capital disclosure.

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December 16, 2019  |  JUST Capital

Top 12 Customer-Obsessed Companies

Americans believe companies should prioritize customer privacy and fair treatment, as well as offer products that do not harm health, the environment, or society. But how do you know which companies are walking the talk? We can tell you.

December 12, 2019  |  JUST Capital

We Are Still In: Walking the Walk to Tackle the Climate Crisis

As COP 25 comes to a close, we’re looking at the companies taking the lead on addressing climate change.

December 11, 2019  |  JUST Capital

SmartTrust® and Argus Research Are Now Leveraging JUST Capital Data for their Sustainable Impact Investing Trust

December 11, 2019  |  The Washington Post

Wall Street says it cares about diversity. But most big banks won’t share complete workforce data.

The Washington Post asked the 15 largest U.S. banks to share workforce race and gender data — data they already report to the federal government on a two-page form. Only two shared the full numbers.

December 11, 2019  |  The Wall Street Journal

This Has Been a Good Year for Many U.S. Sustainable Funds

These funds are often overweight tech stocks and less invested in energy, which is giving them a boost.

December 4, 2019  |  New York Times

Prime Mover: How Amazon Wove Itself Into the Life of an American City

For most people, it’s the click that brings a package to their door. But a look at Baltimore shows how Amazon may now reach into Americans’ daily existence in more ways than any corporation in history.

December 4, 2019  |  Axios

Job loss predictions over rising minimum wages haven’t come true

Eighteen states rang in 2019 with minimum wage increases — some that will ultimately rise as high as $15 an hour — and so far, opponents’ dire predictions of job losses have not come true.

December 4, 2019  |  The New York Times

Watch 4 Decades of Inequality Drive American Cities Apart

Economic inequality has been rising everywhere in the United States. But it has been rising much more in the booming places that promise hefty incomes to engineers, lawyers and innovators.

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November 22, 2019  |  JUST Capital

Are You Being Paid Fairly? Here’s How to Find Out

If you’re not quite ready to ask your colleagues how much they make, you’re not alone. The good news is that you can research pay fairness yourself by delving into large and growing databases of salary information. Start here.

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