Ray Day, Stagwell Corporate purpose today is the buzz of the business community. From board rooms and C-suites to Davos and magazine covers, it’s clear something fundamental and profound has changed in the way business leaders now approach their jobs. CEOs at leading companies have realized the mounting societal pressures their organizations ...

Trust: It’s a value we’re all familiar with in our relationships with family and friends, but is easy to overlook in the impersonal world of business. And yet trust in an organization, consciously or unconsciously, underlies every aspect of business. Trust is a social glue. It’s no hyperbole to ...

Following a year that saw VF Corporation streamline its portfolio of brands and move its headquarters, Ethisphere Magazine took the chance to ask a few questions to the company’s General Counsel Laura Meagher about leading the legal function through these shifts. In this conversation, she discusses preserving culture, new regulations and cross-company collaboration at ...

The evolution of the legal department’s role inside the company over the last few years has turned a function once seen as peripheral to the business into a valuable center for strategic insight. That shift has put general counsels and chief legal officers right in the middle of conversations about purpose, responsibility and more. ...