Transform. Accelerate. Lead.

Publication

Social Purposes Practice Kit

Check out this kit to learn how to embed your company’s purpose in everything it does, includes practical actions and case studies.

More Information

Publication

Purpose and Stakeholder Governance Playbook

A must-read for corporate directors and those who advise them to get up to speed on the board’s role in oversight of corporate purpose and company stakeholders.

More Information

Coro Strandberg works with businesses, government and industry associations to envision and innovate a sustainable future.

An expert on sustainability leadership and transformational business practices and relationships, Coro believes sustainable business changes everything for the better.

She is at the forefront of shaping and advancing profitable social and environmental innovation, offering tailored services that position companies for leadership and marketplace success. Coro brings extensive Board, strategy, business and government experience and a vast knowledge of social, environmental and economic trends and pioneering transformational and social purpose strategies. She puts this experience to work to offer a winning combination of governance, strategy, integration, implementation, business function, and government and industry association expertise.

Coro champions effective business models that generate growth, enhance profitability and accelerate game-changing social and environmental solutions for society and customers. Her vision is of a marketplace for good.

Coro calls on associations to become drivers of positive change at conference

Coro was a panelist at the Canadian Society of Association Executives 2023 national conference. Here she is talking about her vision for associations – and their members – playing their part to put humanity on a positive course.

Speaking Engagements

Tue, Oct 29

3:30 pm PST

WGOB Summit Vancouver

Vancouver, BC

Coro is a plenary speaker at the upcoming Women Get on Board Summit Vancouver.

Mon, Nov 18

1–4pm EST

Session 4: Purpose and Stakeholder Oversight: New frontiers in governance

Virtual

Hosted by Governance Professionals of Canada.

Thu, Oct 10

9–10am PST

Communicating with Purpose

Free Webinar

Works Design and Canadian Purpose Economy Project. Coro will be speaking about Canadian Purpose Economy Project’s work to enhance purpose authenticity through purpose disclosures in Canada.

What's New

Architecting the Purpose Economy

Social purpose business is gaining momentum as a global movement. This paper lays out strategies to accelerate its growth.

View the Publication

From the Blog

From Profit to Purpose: Architecting the Purpose Economy

Oct 11, 2024

in Leadership Strategies

The single-minded drive for profits in modern shareholder capitalism exacts a heavy toll on society. Accelerating climate change, mounting biodiversity loss, widening inequality, and eroding public trust are among the most damaging consequences of this economic paradigm. Its focus on profit as the primary purpose of business is a threat to human and planetary well-being.

The State of Purpose Governance in Canada

Sep 20, 2024

in Sustainable Boards

Corporate governance standards and expectations continue to evolve in response to rising demands from investors, regulators, and stakeholders – and in response to continuous improvement on the part of high-performing boards. In recent years, with more companies clarifying their purpose as their meaningful reason to exist, their boards are beginning to broaden their oversight role to include “purpose governance”.

The Purpose of Governance: Bridging the Say-Do Gap

Jun 10, 2024

in Sustainable Boards

Corporate governance standards and expectations continue to evolve in response to rising demands from investors, regulators, and stakeholders—and in response to continuous improvement on the part of high-performing Boards.

Latest Publications

Social purpose strategy: Bring your corporate purpose to life

Posted on Oct 2024

in Social Sustainability

Social purpose strategy: Bring your corporate purpose to life is a guide to help companies embed their purpose into their corporate strategy. Articulating a social purpose is the first step to becoming a social purpose company.

Download Publication

From Profit to Purpose: Architecting the Purpose Economy

Posted on Sep 2024

in Leadership Strategies

From Profit to Purpose: Architecting the Purpose Economy was commissioned by Cutter Consortium, an Arthur D. Little community. From Profit to Purpose: Architecting the Purpose Economy is one of a series of papers within “Scaffolding Purpose: An Infrastructure for Humanity”, the consortium’s Fall 2024 issue.

Download Publication

Disclosing With Purpose: Guidance for Preparers and Users for Purpose Disclosures

Posted on Sep 2024

in Leadership Strategies

Disclosing With Purpose: Guidance for Preparers and Users for Purpose Disclosures provides guidance to social purpose companies seeking to disclose progress on their purpose. It proposes a voluntary framework consisting of purpose disclosure objectives with examples of how to fulfill them.

Download Publication

Sustainability Jobs

Are you looking to make a bigger difference in your career? Or to help someone else land in the right spot?

Coro regularly posts job opportunities she receives to the following list. Connecting the right people with the right organizations is part of finding solutions for a sustainable world. Email Coro if you would like to be added to her “jobs list” and receive notices of new job postings.

Posted on Oct 16, 2024

Chief Executive Officer

Hollyhock

Deadline – Dec 16, 2024