by Rod | May 7, 2019 | Technology and Society / Culture
(394 words) How do you align social responsibility with effective recruiting in a tight labor market? Question your hiring assumptions. I returned late from the #ConsciousCapitalism conference. I’d been gone just two nights, yet I smiled, laughed, and shed a...
by Rod | Apr 29, 2019 | Technology and Society / Culture
(375 words) How does others’ greed interact with social responsibility? Greed is part of being human, as I was recently reminded. Getting out the door in the morning takes my family forever. So, I lay out the clothes for my two younger sons and...
by Rod | Apr 23, 2019 | Technology and Society / Culture
(398 words) What does an evil-free organization look like? Think back. What did your son or daughter look like as a baby? I look at the pictures of my children as babies and sigh. Pure innocence. It is that baby smell and smile that inspires parents to pay the steep...
by Rod | Apr 12, 2019 | Technology and Society / Culture
Is the world changing as rapidly as we think? I watched a video of artificial intelligence (GANs) translating waterfall doodles into complex landscapes with my son. I sighed, “Technology is changing the world so fast!” But then I thought about a similar...
by Rod | Apr 5, 2019 | Technology and Society / Culture
Why should you care about corporate social responsibility (CSR)? A friend described the connection with her 100-year-old grandmother who passed away last week: “Every year, she wrote me a letter about Wisconsin’s first robin of spring.” I sobbed when I read...
by Rod | Mar 29, 2019 | Technology and Society / Culture
Where’s the heart in corporate social responsibility (CSR)? The day of my wedding, I tied my tie and re-combed my hair for the fifteenth time. “We’re headed to Mrs. Robino’s for dinner tonight!” my lovely queen informed the family. “No! I want Chinese!” First my...