Pattie Gonia and the New Era of Activist Leadership

November 24, 2025
Pattie Gonia: Drag, Leadership and the New Face of Climate Activism   In recent years, celebrity leadership has changed dramatically. Today, influence is not only measured by wealth or fame, but by the ability to mobilise communities and shape the public conversation around social issues. Pattie Gonia, the drag persona of Wyn Wiley, represents this […]
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How Donald Glover Blends Activism and Celebrity

November 24, 2025
Donald Glover: Blending Celebrity, Activism, and Entrepreneurship Donald Glover, also known by his musical persona Childish Gambino, has become one of the most fascinating figures in contemporary entertainment. Over the years, he has built a career that spans acting, music, writing, and producing. But perhaps more compelling than his talent is the way he has […]
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Jerry Greenfield Leaves Ben & Jerry’s to Focus on Values

November 21, 2025
Jerry Greenfield Moves On: Leading With Values Beyond Ben & Jerry’s After nearly five decades of co-creating one of the world’s most iconic ice cream brands, Jerry Greenfield has made the surprising decision to step away from Ben & Jerry’s. For many, it marks the end of an era of whimsical flavors and socially conscious […]
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Angelina Jolie: Career, Wealth and Humanitarian Mission

November 21, 2025
Angelina Jolie: More Than a Star — A Voice on the Frontline Angelina Jolie has always been more than just an A-list actor. Over the years, she’s leveraged her platform, her creative energy, and her influence to bring attention to suffering, conflict, and human rights. Her recent trip to Kherson and Mykolaiv in southern Ukraine […]
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Ben Cohen: From Ice Cream to Activism and Influence

November 21, 2025
Ben Cohen: The Ice-Cream Icon Who Built a Global Brand With Heart Most entrepreneurs set out to build a business. Ben Cohen set out to build a business with a conscience and along the way, he and his childhood friend Jerry Greenfield created one of the world’s most beloved food brands: Ben & Jerry’s. From […]
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Tyler Perry Donates Millions to Support U.S. Families

November 7, 2025
Tyler Perry Steps In to Support Families Hit by SNAP Benefit Cuts Tyler Perry has announced a new donation initiative aimed at supporting families impacted by recent reductions in SNAP food assistance benefits across the United States. Food banks and nonprofit organizations in several cities will receive direct funding to provide groceries, household staples, and […]
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Could You Give Away $1.5 Billion Like This CEO?

August 16, 2025
The CEO Who Gave Away His Fortune to Stay Grounded Brian O’Kelley, the co-founder and former CEO of AppNexus, made headlines when he sold his ad-tech company to AT&T for $1.6 billion in 2018. But what set him apart wasn’t just the size of the deal—it was his decision to keep less than $100 million […]
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HEYDUDE and Jelly Roll Unite for Global Partnership Featuring Limited-Edition Shoe and Social Impact Initiative

November 5, 2024
HEYDUDE and Jelly Roll Unite for Global Partnership Featuring Limited-Edition Shoe and Social Impact Initiative In an exciting and meaningful collaboration, popular footwear brand HEYDUDE has teamed up with Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, and philanthropist Jelly Roll to launch a global partnership. This venture goes beyond the realms of fashion and music, aiming to inspire self-acceptance […]
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Social Impact Needs To Be a Company-wide Initiative

January 31, 2019
While most corporates and businesses have implemented a social impact strategy, many are typically incongruent with the company’s profitability and growth objectives and are often rendered obsolete. Effective social impact strategies need to be ingrained in the very fabric of a company’s corporate DNA, and not just a tick in the box. Companies are still […]
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