As we are reminded by the release of Bernie’s Yearning, the flavor from Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Ben Cohen announced earlier this year, the boundaries between profits and purpose are increasingly blurred. While many have debated whether this mixing of profits and purpose is good or bad for business and society, it is time to move on. Organizations and leaders that use businesses to address social issues are here to stay. We should focus, therefore,…
The line between non-profit and for-profit has become increasingly blurry
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