Apr. 1, 2021 9:03 am
Tourism is a powerful lever for change that has been untapped and underutilized
The COVID-19 pandemic has only enhanced the need — and the opportunity — for tourism to become a driving force for systemic change, says guest columnist Jonathan Coleman.
Feb. 25, 2021 1:34 pm
Money for less. Respect for free
As the devastation from COVID becomes fully realized, there will be a massive wave of nonperforming loan exposure. Lenders know this is coming, but what they may not fully grasp is that they have the ability to avoid it, says guest columnist Michele Corson.
Feb. 8, 2021 8:43 am
Better together: Creating impact and equity through partnerships
For the last decade, says guest columnist Gail Leibowitz, she has worked to bring together a business paradigm that will help create a true triple bottom line.
Jan. 6, 2021 12:00 pm
The Enterprise Center’s $1M initiative aims to transform Black and brown cleaning businesses into certified disinfectors
While 'Pro Disinfect' seeks a very specific outcome, it holds potential as a replicable and scalable model for racial equity, says ImpactPHL guest columnist John Moore.
Nov. 25, 2020 7:30 am
Harnessing the private sector to reform the criminal justice system
Chris Bentley writes about investment decisions that can influence long-term justice system reform in this guest column from ImpactPHL.
Nov. 10, 2020 7:09 am
Consider this when thinking about how to deploy your capital for maximum impact
It’s tempting to focus locally because you can see the impact. But our local economies are inextricably linked with national and global economies, says Kim Griffin in this ImpactPHL Perspectives column.
Sep. 30, 2020 8:14 am
In the world of venture funding, women receive just 7% of the pie. We can do better
Guest columnist Cat Berman, the CEO and cofounder of the impact investment platform CNote, writes about why we need to revisit risk measurement and the lending process.
Aug. 28, 2020 10:03 am
Integrating values into investment decisions has multiple benefits
It is a worthy exercise to screen out securities based upon business activities or hiring practices that are inconsistent with an investors’ belief system, says ImpactPHL columnist Adam Landau.
Aug. 4, 2020 11:30 am
Assets no more: Racial justice risks in municipal bonds
As a bondholder, you have a fiduciary responsibility to be aware of the risks related to revenue-motivated policing. As a citizen, you have a right to demand justice and equity from your municipality.
Jul. 1, 2020 4:30 pm
An investors’ guide to investing for racial equity
"It’s time to center the Black community and those previously marginalized from planning and decision making tables," says guest columnist Kristin Hull.