A Wonderfully Busy Week for CESR Just two days after organizing and leading the discussion for CESR’s Conscious Capitalism Conference, CESR Instructor David Payne brought together impact business thought leaders from the industries of solar energy, social impact education, healthcare systems, and magazine publishing for the 3rd annual SRE Impact...
Building CESR & B Corp Relationships Recently, CESR MBA Instructor David Sanders Payne was invited to speak at the Center for Social Impact Learning (CSIL) at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey (MIIS) for their first ever Millennial Impact Speakers Series Presentation: “B Corps: People Using Business as...
The Conference CESR’s 2015 Conscious Capitalism Conference was a vibrant exchange of knowledge and ideas on the topic of social impact investing, featuring experts and pioneers in the industry, who presented to an audience of students, faculty and staff from 5 universities, and community members. CESR's Conscious Capitalism Conference has...
(Alexa McNaul, Chris Matthews, Lauren Morrell, left to right) Leeds Students Launch Net Impact Undergraduate Chapter For over 15 years, the Leeds School of Business has been home to an MBA graduate Net Impact chapter recently recognized as one of the top-three chapters in the world. Undergraduate students at Leeds...
By Julie Waggoner Net Impact VP of Communications Leeds MBA ‘16 At the end of October, a group of 19 MBA candidates and undergraduate business students along with CESR Executive Director Mark Meaney took off for a whirlwind CSR and sustainability career trek in Los Angeles. The group visited a...
CESR's greatest asset is its excellent faculty and staff . Each member of the CESR suite has their own unique specialties and areas of expertise. Elizabeth Stapp, professor of CESR/MGMT 4828: Corporate Boards in Action , noted the following article as supportive of CESR's mission and that of the Leeds...
Data from CorporateRegister.com, the world's largest online directory of corporate responsibility (CR) reports, indicates an increasing trend of CSR business reporting mirrored by an increased hiring of graduates with experience and knowledge in the area of CSR (data at wantedanalytics.com, a talent management and business data collection agency sourced from...
By Mark Meaney CESR Executive Director The CESR Fellows had a very successful launch in September at its first networking event. We intend the program to link freshmen and sophomores to juniors and seniors in nurturing a community of commitment to CESR values. Students do not declare their intent to...
SRE Certificate Paves the Way for Jobs In 2015, SRE Certificate graduates achieved a record 96% job placement rate, one of the highest at the Leeds School. And since its introduction in 2010, 87 students have graduated with the Socially Responsible Enterprise (SRE) Certificate . SRE graduates indicated overwhelmingly that...
The Center for Education on Social Responsibility’s (CESR) partnership with Leeds Career Development and MBA Career Management continues with the the 2015 Los Angeles CESR Career Trek later this October. Applications for the program were nearly double the number of available spots, and came from both MBA students and undergraduate...
