noon PST | 3 p.m. EST | 9 p.m. CEST

What strategies and practices have major business leaders implemented to pivot their companies in service of people, the community and environment?

In this fireside chat, Astrid Scholz will be talking with Audrey Selian and David Cooperrider about their recent book The Business of Building a Better World. The Leadership Revolution that Changes Everything. They will be joined by contributor Raj Sisodia.

Host:

Astrid Scholz: Managing Partner, Impact Design & Finance, Armillaria

Guests:

Audrey Selian (Co-Editor), PhD., serves as Director of Artha Impact (Rianta Capital Zurich), an impact investment initiative under the auspices of a dedicated advisory to the Singh Family Trust and has been an advisor and friend of Halloran Philanthropies for many years.  Audrey contributed to “The Pursuit of Human Wellbeing: The Untold Global History” (Springer) in 2017 and published various reports and white papers on systems change and impact platforms. She holds degrees from the Fletcher School at Tufts University (PhD, MALD), The London School of Economics (MSc) and Wellesley College (BA).

David L. Cooperrider (Co-Editor), Ph.D., is a Distinguished University Professor at Case Western Reserve University and holds the David L. Cooperrider Professorship in Appreciative Inquiry and is the Faculty Director of the Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit at the Weatherhead School of Management.  David is also the honorary Chairman of Champlain College's David L. Cooperrider Center for Appreciative Inquiry. David has authored 25 books and over 100 articles and book chapters. He serves an advisor to many companies and to organizations such as Apple, the US Navy, and the UN Global Compact with its 12,000 companies.