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The 5Cs

The 5Cs

De : Charlene Norman
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Healing the globe can take many different paths. Imagine if most businesses took the lead in healing the planet and helping the people. Imagine the profit; imagine the impact. Imagine if it worked beyond our wildest dreams! Practical insights, provocative points of view. Simultaneously inspiring and educational. Join Charlene Norman every Saturday at 6 a.m. EST for this 2.1 version of Exploring Compassionate Capitalism.2022-2024 Direction Economie Management Management et direction Science Sciences de la Terre
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    • Research, Responsibility, and Results: Effective Sustainability in Business
      Jun 7 2025

      Finishing the series about Responsible Sourcing with a twist. It is aimed squarely at those organizations without deep pockets for an army of consultants or MBA employees.

      With guest Chris Van Bergen, an expert in social impact and sustainability. Chris, who serves as an adjunct professor at NYU's Stern School of Business, is the CFO and COO of Nest, a nonprofit organization, AND AND the author behind the book Certifiable: How Businesses Operationalize Responsible Sourcing.

      The episode covers the following highlights:

      -Balancing Business Operations and Sustainability Initiatives

      -The Importance of a Solid Business Plan

      -Research and Data-Driven Decision Making

      -Technological Advancements Enhancing Transparency

      -Supplier Collaboration

      -Circular Economy and Sustainable Production Techniques

      -Corporate Finance and Sustainability

      We need a multifaceted approach to implement sustainability in business effectively. By balancing operational needs with sustainability goals, leveraging technology for transparency, and encouraging informed consumer choices, businesses can navigate the complexities of the modern market while contributing positively to society and the environment. And best of all, it doesn't need to costs a fortune.

      Have you rated yourself on your Stewardship capabilities? Take the Stewardship Quiz today!

      The 5Cs podcast, book and community are about shining a light on a better path. Think of it as a global village of business people giving Planet Earth a hand up. You can find Charlene Norman on LinkedIn and here. Consider subscribing for more thoughts from the 5Cs on Substack.

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      14 min
    • Going Green Without Going Broke: Can Sustainability Be Fun?
      May 31 2025

      Continuing the series about Responsible Sourcing with a twist. It is aimed squarely at those organizations without deep pockets for an army of consultants or MBA employees.

      With guest Chris Van Bergen, an expert in social impact and sustainability. Chris, who serves as an adjunct professor at NYU's Stern School of Business, is the CFO and COO of Nest, a nonprofit organization, AND the author behind the book Certifiable: How Businesses Operationalize Responsible Sourcing.

      The episode covers the following highlights:

      -Reframing the Challenge

      -Break Down the Problem: Divide the sustainability challenge into smaller, more manageable tasks.

      -Focus on High-Impact Areas: Prioritize initiatives

      -Internal Dynamics and Team Collaboration

      -The Role of Leadership

      -Build a Supportive Culture

      -Embrace The Snowball Effect of Success

      -Balancing Business Operations with Sustainability Goals

      Have you rated yourself on your Stewardship capabilities? Take the Stewardship Quiz today!

      The 5Cs podcast, book and community are about shining a light on a better path. Think of it as a global village of business people giving Planet Earth a hand up. You can find Charlene Norman on LinkedIn and here. Consider subscribing for more thoughts from the 5Cs on Substack.

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      16 min
    • From Cost to Care: Transforming Supply Chains to Sustainability
      May 24 2025

      This begins a series about Responsible Sourcing with a twist. It is aimed squarely at those organizations without deep pockets for an army of consultants or MBA employees.

      With guest Chris Van Bergen, an expert in social impact and sustainability. Chris, who serves as an adjunct professor at NYU's Stern School of Business, is the CFO and COO of Nest, a nonprofit organization, AND the author behind the book Certifiable: How Businesses Operationalize Responsible Sourcing.

      In this first episode, the conversation delves into the intricate relationship between business, sustainability, and social impact. Chris Van Bergen's insights shed light on the challenges and opportunities within the supply chain, emphasizing the need for transparency, consumer awareness, and a collective effort to create a more equitable and sustainable future. By adopting responsible practices and fostering collaboration, brands can not only enhance their reputation and attract investors but also contribute to a more resilient and ethical global economy.

      Actionable Steps for Business Leaders:

      1. Evaluate Your Supply Chain: Conduct a thorough assessment of your supply chain to identify areas for improvement in transparency and ethical practices.
      2. Develop a Business Case for Sustainability: Align your sustainability initiatives with your financial objectives to ensure long-term success.
      3. Engage with Consumers: Foster trust and loyalty by communicating authentically about your brand's practices and values.
      4. Collaborate with Partners: Seek partnerships with nonprofits and other organizations to enhance your impact and navigate the complexities of responsible sourcing.

      Have you rated yourself on your Stewardship capabilities? Take the Stewardship Quiz today!

      The 5Cs podcast, book and community are about shining a light on a better path. Think of it as a global village of business people giving Planet Earth a hand up. You can find Charlene Norman on LinkedIn and here. Consider subscribing for more thoughts from the 5Cs on Substack.

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      21 min

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