Millennials are going to work, seeking greater purpose and involvement in their company’s corporate social responsibility commitments. It doesn’t matter what their job title is, they want to know they are making a difference and they expect their employers to show them the way.
Taking place between the 21st and 31 March 2019 is the #StartingGood Social Enterprise Virtual Summit by StartSomeGood. The Virtual Summit is a free online experience that will give participants a close-quarters opportunity to interact with more than 30 of the world’s leading entrepreneurs and experts in social change. The key objective for #StartingGood is to inspire, educate and empower people to grow a business with social values, as well as inspire individuals to bring ‘purpose’ to their work!
Running a business to profit, paying the bills, filling the timesheet – this may have been the way of the working world in generations gone by, but in 2019 it’s not enough.
The employees of 2019 demand more – as they should. In fact, 83% of millennials say they are more loyal to socially conscious companies, while 88% say work is more fulfilling when provided with opportunities to make a positive social or environmental impact. So, how do businesses and individuals bring purpose to their 9-5?
StartSomeGood is a leader in cause-driven crowdfunding, innovative partnerships and social entrepreneur education, offering individuals and businesses the support and resources they need to bring meaning to their work.
The #StartingGood Social Enterprise Virtual Summit is in its 3rd year and will take place between the 21 and 31 March 2019.
It is a free online experience that will give participants a close-quarters opportunity to interact with more than 30 of the world’s leading entrepreneurs and experts in social change. Geared towards changemakers and innovative thinkers, #StartingGood aims to help embed change at the heart of a business strategy through four streams of conversation:
The aim is to inspire, educate and empower people to grow a business with social values, as well as inspire individuals to bring ‘purpose’ to their work. Registrations for #StartingGood Social Enterprise Virtual Summit are now open, with course content available online until the 7th of April.
