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Community Business

Community Business

Community Business brings positive change to businesses which leads to positive change throughout society. Community Business uses innovative and data-driven initiatives and practices to underpin their drive for progress in business and across the community. Our focus on responsible and inclusive business is aligned to 4 mission-led themes: SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals SDG 5: Gender Equality and SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities SDG 3: Good Health and Wellbeing SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic

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00:17:31

Social Mobility in Asia | Up for Discussion with...

Community Business ·

2024/07/16

How is Social Mobility Advancing DE&I in Asia? Our guest, Holly McGhee, Diversity, Equity & Inclusiveness Director at EY Asia Pacific, dives into the intricacies of socio-economic status in Asia. She shares her personal journey with social mobility, how it can make an impact in the workplace and why now is the right time to further this conversation. She also shares insights on the Community Business’ upcoming research on social mobility. We would like to become a place where people who come from

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00:39:57

Spotlight on LGBTQ+ Inclusion at Seagate Technology

Community Business ·

2024/06/27

This episode of Up for Discussion features Cattreeya Thithiwongsawet, Asia Regional Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Leader at Seagate Technology.Watch the video to learn about:1) Cat's journey to becoming a DE&I leader 2) Some pivotal experiences that shaped Cat's approach to LGBTQ+ inclusion? 3) How did Cat navigate the complexities of promoting LGBTQ+ inclusion in a region with diverse cultural, religious, and legal contexts?

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00:20:32

Accessibility in Disability | Up for Discussion with...

Community Business ·

2024/06/27

This episode of Up for Discussion features Meenu Bhambhani from State Street, delves into the topic of disability inclusion and the rapidly advancing AI and accessibility landscape, in conversation with our Executive Director Sandhya Manoj.Watch the video to learn about:👉 How lack of accessibility affects the inclusion of people with disabilities in the workplace👉 Use of accessibility tools in the workplace and the apprehensions around them👉 What organisations need to do to empower, enable and

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00:27:39

Investing in Migrant Workers and the Care Economy |...

Community Business ·

2024/06/11

"There is a lot of conversation around raising awareness... I think we've done a lot in terms of raising awareness. I think now is the time to take action. If we're not going to take action, we're going to be raising awareness for the next 20 years and nothing is going to happen." - Manisha Wijesinghe, Executive Director, HELP for Domestic WorkersAhead of International Domestic Workers Day on 16 Jun, we invited Manisha Wijesinghe, Executive Director of HELP for Domestic Workers to join us on Up for

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00:35:16

Period Equity and Creating Social Impact: Insights...

Community Business ·

2024/05/28

Period Equity and Creating Social Impact: Insights from the Found of LUÜNA NaturalsThis episode of Up for Discussion features Olivia Cotes-James, the Founder and CEO of LUÜNA Naturals sharing insights about:👉The importance of destigmatising menstruation👉Creating social impact and the social enterprise business model👉How increasing awareness about periods benefits the entire workforce👉Successful programmes LUÜNA has run that have had a positive impact on

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00:17:18

Empowering LGBT+ Equality: Insights from Jerome Yau |...

Community Business ·

2024/05/14

Empowering LGBT+ Equality: Insights from Jerome Yau | Hong Kong Marriage Equality & AIDS Concern“Corporates can play a role in elevating and improving employees’ wellbeing... It’s important for leadership to [demonstrate] that as a company, we care, it’s beyond a slogan or a piece of policy.” -Jerome Yau, Co-Founder, Hong Kong Marriage Equality This episode of Up for Discussion features Jerome Yau from Hong Kong Marriage Equality and AIDS Concern sharing about his role in these two NGOs and the road

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00:26:06

Up for Discussion with Noelle Sinclair | Exploring...

Community Business ·

2024/05/01

"At some point, it would be more efficient, if we were to be focusing on how to design our businesses and our processes in a universal way, much like architects or interior designers do universal design... How do we make how we do business more inclusive for everyone without having to go back and then put on these Band-Aids? - Noelle Sinclair, Founder, Diverse MindsNoelle founded Diverse Minds and helps organisations leverage neurodiversity to enhance team performance and business outcomes, offering

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00:26:25

Janet Ledger Reflecting on the Recent UN Women's...

Community Business ·

2024/04/16

Our CEO Janet Ledger recently joined our GIDA partners for a presentation on Centring Marginalised Voices at Work at the NGO CSW68, a forum run in parallel to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. Janet provided an Asian perspective, reflecting that, "the research we do at Community Business equally advocates for engagement with and listening to those with lived experiences to shape any DE&I strategies with ‘voices’ at the heart of work." As well as presenting at the forum, watch

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00:14:11

Nasrine Ghozali on The Road to Board Diversity

Community Business ·

2024/04/02

Struck by the slow progress on gender equality in her industry, Nasrine co-founded the Hong Kong Board Directors Investor’s Initiative in 2018 with the goal of influencing the investor/investee sphere to act on the important topic of board diversity.She is passionate about driving change at the top levels in Hong Kong when it comes to board diversity, using both her day job to highlight the corporate governance aspects of board diversity, as well as the Investor’s Initiative to drive the

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00:31:58

Shalini Mahtani on Equality for Ethnic Minorities

Community Business ·

2024/03/21

“Humanising difference is important, because when we start to humanise difference, people start to realise actually we’re all the same.”-Shalini Mahtani, Founder and CEO of The Zubin Foundation, Founder of Community BusinessShalini Mahtani, the founder of Community Business, is a pioneering and much sought-after voice for good in the DE&I, CSR and wellbeing space. Her accolades speak for themselves. In 2009, Shalini was honoured by the World Economic Forum as a Young Global Leader and a year prior

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00:28:12

Catherine Husted on The Power of Partnerships

Community Business ·

2024/03/21

“There are so many amazing skillsets and the more you harness that and the more you bring that together, it will bring even more change, social justice, social impact for so many more people.” - Catherine Husted, Head of Social Impact, Allen & Overy Our first Up for Discussion episode features our CEO Janet Ledger interviewing Catherine Husted on the power of partnerships between corporates and NGOs. Drawing on her experience spearheading Allen & Overy’s CSR activities as pro-bono partner, as well

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00:12:49

IMPACTxAsia | Women on Boards in Hong Kong

Community Business ·

2024/02/29

In recent years, Hong Kong has seen its status as a global economic player decline, with companies and individuals choosing to relocate elsewhere in the face of geopolitical turmoil, the fallout from the 2019 protest movement and a slow recovery from strict COVID-19 measures. Considering these challenges, as well as growing competition from other regional and global players, organisations in Hong Kong must up their game to ensure they can continue to compete on the world stage. There are several

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00:08:02

IMPACTxAsia | Intersectionality and Multiple Identities

Community Business ·

2023/11/30

Through our networks and campaigns, we at Community Business have been exploring the concepts of intersectionality and multiple identities for several years with our members and clients. Our DIAN India network explored Intersectionality & Multiple Identities to great success back in 2017. The session, which tackled the concepts in detail as well as giving some examples of practical application, was summerised in an earlier edition of IMPACTxAsia which can be accessed through our website.Learn More:

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00:05:16

IMPACTxAsia | Are the Terms ‘Wellness’ and...

Community Business ·

2023/06/15

Global Wellness Day brings to light the age-old question: “How can I live a healthier and better life?”. This day of celebration aims to direct thoughts of both individuals and society towards “living well” not just for today, or in June, but all year round. It is important to first understand what we mean when we use terms like wellness and wellbeing.Read More: bitly.ws/Ivx7

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00:08:27

IMPACTxAsia | Stress: Friend or Foe?

Community Business ·

2023/04/04

April is Stress Awareness Month and its aim is to raise awareness of the impact of stress.When we think of the word stress, it can trigger a lot of negative feelings. These can be physical, such as an increased heart rate, stomach turning into knots, sweaty palms, fast breathing and they can also be mental and emotional, such as feeling overwhelmed, anxious, racing thoughts, lack of enjoyment in things. These behavioural responses are very taxing and not a pleasant experience. Therefore, it begs the

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00:05:02

IMPACTxAsia | Embrace Equity In 3 Steps

Community Business ·

2023/03/22

As we celebrate International Womens’ Day in 2023, we continue to reflect on the centuries of cemented biases, to injustices, to discrimination, that women have been and go through.The International Labour Organisation (ILO) states that women are paid 20% less than men, with the ILO calling for state and organisational level reforms for systemic change in order to bridge the gap.Within Asia, efforts towards financial inclusion are underway but it took the COVID-19 pandemic to accelerate the

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00:10:39

TIMA Episode 5 - The art of self-care: Why you should...

Community Business ·

2022/12/08

Welcome to the This Is Me in Asia Podcast Series brought to you by Community Business in partnership with Bloomberg and the Lord Mayor’s Appeal. This storytelling campaign aims to normalise mental health conversations in the workplace and tackle the stigma associated with mental health conditions and disability.Telling a story is not just about creating awareness, it is also an act of catharsis for the teller. When one person decides to share their own story - they speak not just for themselves but

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00:08:00

TIMA Episode 4 - Discovering True Self Love

Community Business ·

2022/10/11

Welcome to the This Is Me in Asia Podcast Series brought to you by Community Business and in partnership with Bloomberg and the Lord Mayor’s Appeal. This storytelling campaign aims to normalise mental health conversations in the workplace and tackle the stigma associated with mental health conditions and disability.This is Me was first pioneered by Barclays in the UK in 2014 and is now led by the Lord Mayor's Appeal in London. Community Business first introduced the campaign to Asia in 2019.The This

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00:07:02

TIMA Episode 3 - Compassion and vulnerability for an...

Community Business ·

2022/09/27

Welcome to the This Is Me in Asia Podcast Series brought to you by Community Business and in partnership with Bloomberg and the Lord Mayor’s Appeal. This storytelling campaign aims to normalise mental health conversations in the workplace and tackle the stigma associated with mental health conditions and disability.This is Me was first pioneered by Barclays in the UK in 2014 and is now led by the Lord Mayor's Appeal in London. Community Business first introduced the campaign to Asia in 2019.The This

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00:08:58

IMPACTxAsia | Singapore Repeals Section 377a

Community Business ·

2022/09/15

Marking a landmark moment for LGBT+ campaigners in Singapore, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong gave an address on Sunday, 21 August 2022 during the National Day rally to confirm the decision to repeal the colonial-era law – Section 377A – which criminalised sex between consenting male adults. The archaic law had not been enforced for decades; in fact, back in February of 2022, the Court of Appeal in Singapore ruled that the law could not be used to prosecute men for having sex. Nevertheless, the

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