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Carol Cone
Anywhere with colleagues and friends who share my interests and desire to help the world, their community or friends.
Having deep purpose in life, work and personally, energizes and drives everything that I do.
Interests: Innovative and authentic social issues engagement between companies/ngo's/individuals/governments and others to solve pressing societal needs, locally, nationally, globally. Inspiring leaders and aspiring leaders to stretch for novel and impactful solutions to social issues.
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Redemption in the World of Social Media
I was intrigued by a tongue-in-cheek editorial in Advertising Age this week, “Creative X Finds Redemption in the World of Social Media,” which declared that social media is “the punishment [the industry] deserves for the guilt-free excesses of [its] trade.” The author argues that in the age of Facebook, Twitter... Continue reading
Posted Dec 27, 2010 at My Purposeful Journey
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The Goodpitch 2010 – Storytelling to Change the World
Posted Sep 20, 2010 at My Purposeful Journey
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The Case for Corporate Social Responsibility
Professor Aneel Karnani’s article, “The Case Against Corporate Social Responsibility” in The Wall Street Journal, takes a position that goes squarely against the merits of CSR. Digging deeper, we see that Professor Karnani believes “social responsibility is a financial calculation for executives, just like any other aspect of their business.”... Continue reading
Posted Aug 25, 2010 at My Purposeful Journey
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Corporate Citizenship Issue Spotlight: Access to Safe Drinking Water
Posted Aug 20, 2010 at My Purposeful Journey
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SuperCorp Review
Posted Aug 16, 2010 at My Purposeful Journey
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Corporate Citizenship News for August 11, 2010
Posted Aug 11, 2010 at My Purposeful Journey
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Corporate Citizenship News for August 9, 2010
Posted Aug 9, 2010 at My Purposeful Journey
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Corporate Citizenship News for August 5, 2010
Posted Aug 5, 2010 at My Purposeful Journey
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Corporate Citizenship News for August 4, 2010
Posted Aug 4, 2010 at My Purposeful Journey
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Corporate Citizenship News for August 3, 2010
Posted Aug 3, 2010 at My Purposeful Journey
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My first 120 days at Edelman
With my first 120 days at Edelman under my belt, I am finally able to settle in and reflect on the whirlwind of ideas, opportunities and new relationships these months have brought. I have traveled over 10,000 miles and have met with executives from Fortune 500 companies, and heads of... Continue reading
Posted Jul 27, 2010 at My Purposeful Journey
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My new home: Edelman
To my friends and colleagues: To continue my Purposeful Journey, I am very excited to share with you, that today, I joined Edelman, the world’s leading independent public relations firm. Why Edelman? Many reasons. A lot of it has to do with their values and spirit. They’re family owned, have... Continue reading
Posted Apr 5, 2010 at My Purposeful Journey
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Leaving Home
Today was my last day at Cone, the agency I founded 29 years and 9 months ago. So many memories, friends, clients, programs created with such lasting impact on program receipients, company employees, social issues. But most of all it seems I nurtured many, many professionals who just blossomed before... Continue reading
Posted Mar 31, 2010 at My Purposeful Journey
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Continuing my journey...
Effective March 31, I will be leaving Cone, LLC, the agency I founded August 1, 1980 to pursue new interests. Why? As many of you know, last fall I followed the Dalai Lama at a conference about the power of community. My focus was on compassion in business. Something happened... Continue reading
Posted Mar 3, 2010 at My Purposeful Journey
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