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Carol Cone

Carol Cone, heralded as the ‘Mother of Social Purpose,’ is a pioneering figure in cause marketing with over 25 years of experience fostering partnerships between corporations, brands, and social causes for significant societal and business outcomes. As the founder of Carol Cone ON PURPOSE, she has created impactful programs like the Avon Breast Cancer Crusade and My Special Aflac Duck, raising over $2.5 billion for various causes. A luminary in purpose-driven strategy, Cone has authored a book on nonprofit branding, delivered countless insights through research and speaking engagements, and has been recognized with accolades such as the PRWeek 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award. Her agency is dedicated to educating, inspiring, and accelerating purpose programs worldwide. She hosts the Purpose 360 Podcast on TruStory FM.

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JUST Ice Is Brewing with Seth Goldman • Purpose 360 with Carol Cone • Episode 218

JUST Ice Is Brewing with Seth Goldman

When Honest Tea was discontinued, its founders refused to let their mission die. Learn how Seth Goldman and partners launched JUST Ice Tea in 90 days, creating a fair trade success that surpassed its predecessor.

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2026 Purpose Predictions • Purpose 360 • Episode 216

2026 Purpose Predictions

Leaders from Big Brothers Big Sisters, ESPN, Newman’s Own Foundation and WSJ Leadership Institute forecast how AI, funding shifts, and workplace changes will reshape social impact in 2026 – with human connection at the core.

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The ROI of Purpose with Steve Rochlin • Purpose 360 • Episode 212

The ROI of Purpose with Steve Rochlin

New research reveals purpose-driven companies see 36% higher market value. Impact ROI’s Steve Rochlin shares data proving social impact boosts profits, and outlines key strategies to align purpose with performance.

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