
Investing in Sustainability-First Consumer Brands with The Craftory
The Craftory’s Elio Leoni Sceti shares insights into their approach to funding purpose-led brands that embed sustainability and social impact at their core.
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.
The Craftory’s Elio Leoni Sceti shares insights into their approach to funding purpose-led brands that embed sustainability and social impact at their core.
Tendai Mtawarira shares insights from his illustrious rugby career and his inspiring work with The Beast Foundation, which he founded to give back to the next generation.
We invited Thorn’s Julie Cordua to discuss the nonprofit’s innovative approach, which combines technology and social research to create solutions that help detect and mitigate online child abuse.
JUST Capital’s Martin Whittaker speaks about their Americans’ Views on Business survey and the 2025 JUST 100 rankings, reminding us of the importance of prioritizing stakeholder value.
The Harris Poll’s Wendy Salomon and Charlie Spinale discuss the new research and share recommendations for how companies can advance progress for authentic social issues.
Every year, we consult with the leading voices in social impact, purpose, and sustainability and ask that they share their predictions for what lies ahead in 2025.
United Way Worldwide’s Angela F. Williams discusses her vision for empowering changemakers, addressing global issues, and preparing for the future through the Next Gen Leaders program.
Host Carol Cone delves into the inspiring story of Project Oscar, a transformative initiative combating neonatal jaundice to prevent life-altering conditions.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of America’s Artis Stevens shares his journey, from leading the organization to how he leverages partnerships to expand mentorship’s impact.
Carol Cone talks with Katie Hodgetts and Dr. Adewumi Babatunde Enoch, two leaders from the One Young World Summit, to discuss how purpose drives meaningful environmental and social change.