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Answers to the business paradox of focusing on serving society and still be prosperous The Caring Company: How to Shift Business and the Economy for Good clearly shows how businesses can choose to serve the common good as #1 priority and still achieve higher performance. Rather than simply transacting with their customers, suppliers, and the local community, this book explains how companies who instead build unconditionally caring relationships with them are rewarded economically for doing so. Written in a lively narrative style and backed by research from history and economics to psychology and philosophy and by many case studies of contemporary companies that have successfully adopted this new business paradigm, this book also discusses: Challenges in accepting and implementing a radically new business paradigm and ways to overcome them How to make employees willing to provide unconditional care to customers, suppliers, and the local community The origins of capitalistic enterprise, which have surprisingly been about more than just money and the future of capitalism remodeled around the caring companies

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Isaac Getz is a professor at ESCP Business School--one of the world's top-ranked institutions with campuses in Paris, London, Berlin, Madrid, and Torino. Previously, he was a visiting professor at Cornell and Stanford.He is best known as the coauthor, with Brian Carney, of Freedom, Inc., a book translated into fifteen languages and recognized as a #1 bestseller and award-winning business book in France. He has also published half a dozen other books in English and French, including Leadership Without Ego, cowritten with Bob Davids and Brian Carney. His work has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Harvard Business Review, Financial Times, Strategy+Business, CNBC, Fox, Nikkei, and other leading media worldwide. He was also named one of LinkedIn's Top 25 Voices in France. Laurent Marbacher is a trusted senior advisor, working closely with global leaders, particularly from family businesses and start-ups. He engages in deep dialogues with CEOs both on their personal journey and on the transformation of their companies.Laurent has a background in social entrepreneurship. After studying at HEC Paris, he worked in Chile for four years, where he launched with some friends the first micro-credit bank in the country with the supportof Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, founder of the Grameen Bank. This pivotal experience shaped his later work in advancing leadership principles and organizational paradigms of the liberatedcompany and the caring company. Laurent has been deeply influenced by Peter Senge and SOL (Society for Organizational Learning), as well as by Ignatian spirituality. He also trained as a team coach with the pioneeringTeam Academy in Finland.A sought-after speaker, Laurent regularly addresses business audiences, particularly C-suite teams and boards of directors. He has also spoken at high-profile events, including TEDx, the World Economic Forum, and Family Business Network. Rick Barr is an experienced audiobook narrator with several years of experience and over 100 audiobooks produced. As a member of SAG-AFTRA, he has lent his voice to a wide range of genres, from thrillers and sci-fi to romances and nonfiction. What sets him apart is a deep, resonant voice-a quality that listeners often describe as both captivating and unique. He takes pride in his ability to immerse listeners in the world of a book, allowing them to feel the characters' emotions and connect with the narrative on a profound level. He is particularly adept at adjusting his voice for different genders and ages. Whether it's a suspenseful thriller or a thought-provoking nonfiction work, he brings dedication, professionalism, and authenticity to every project.

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