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Apr 2020
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#77 - What is the B Impact Assessment & ...

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For the full write up and any episode bonuses: https://growensemble.com/b-impact-assessment/

In this episode of the Social Entrepreneurship & Innovation Podcast, Cory is joined by Grow Ensemble Co-Founder, Annie Bright.

They chat about the B Lab's B Impact Assessment, "The most credible tool a company can use to measure its impact on its workers, community, environment, and customers."

Tune in to this episode to catch a few things:

  • What exactly is the B Impact Assessment?
  • What companies could benefit from taking it?
  • What sort of questions and criteria are covered in the roughly 2-hour assessment

For the full write up and any episode bonuses: https://growensemble.com/b-impact-assessment/

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