Join Karen Bailey for a conversation about the 'purpose gap' or the space between what a brands says is their purpose and what they're actually doing to put the purpose into action. Karen looks at the data, explains why this gap exists in most companies and what leaders can do to close the gap.
Is your business experiencing the ‘purpose gap’? In this episode, we're exploring the space between what a brand says is their purpose and what a brand does to take action around their purpose. We're also delving into some of the most common reasons for this gap.
Part 1. In first part of the episode, we look at the research. We explore two different studies, each citing a considerable difference in how employees and consumer perceive the value of purpose and what companies are doing to activate their purpose. Below are two key metrics discussed in the episode.
Part 2: Then, we look at the reasons why this gap exists. Karen explains some of the common challenges companies face when it comes to defining their purpose and using it to create meaningful impact.
Part 3: In the last part of the episode, we look at different ways business leaders can close the gap between what they say and what they do. Karen offers some specific steps leaders can take to better align their business around its purpose.
You can learn more about the 'purpose gap' at our blog: Alignd on Purpose
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Are you curious about building a purpose-driven business? Are you a business leader who is choosing to use your business to create a positive impact on those around you? Or, do you just want to know a little more about this thing called purpose?
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