Tag: ethics

Can Business Be Human?

Can Business Be Human?

Jonathan Cook: Welcome to This Human Business, a podcast that explores the opportunities for the reform of conventional business culture. What if there was an alternative to the cold machine of digital algorithms and automation that dominate business culture today? What if business could replace 

The Business of Human Emotion

The Business of Human Emotion

Understanding emotion is vital to success in business, but how can businesses come to grips with emotion, effectively and ethically? What do scientific studies have to teach us about attempts to automate the study of emotion, and what are the human alternatives?

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 

A House of Beautiful Business – Episode 1

A House of Beautiful Business – Episode 1

The people at the House of Beautiful Business believe that business can aim higher than mere growth and profit. They urge an additional goal: The practice of commerce with an eye to beauty.