Tag: climate change

Business Roundtable Statement Put to the Test

Business Roundtable Statement Put to the Test

This week, The Intercept reported that Blackstone, a gigantic investment firm whose CEO, Stephen Schwarzman, belongs to Business Roundtable, is the majority owner of a business that makes its money by helping people to burn the Amazon rainforest. Will the Business Roundtable continue to look the other way?

Purpose Washing from the Business Roundtable: A Special Episode

Purpose Washing from the Business Roundtable: A Special Episode

Welcome to a special episode of This Human Business, a podcast dedicated to the movement to reform business culture, counterbalancing the drive for wealth through the machinery of industry by reasserting human values. This morning, Americans woke up to a surprising headline from the Washington