Marketing is everyone’s job in an SME. Marketing is not just the job of a small department. In SMEs, employees, suppliers, and customers all contribute to brand success when aligned to the vision. #brandadvocacy #businessculture #SMEmarketing #supplierengagement >>> buff.ly/V1czUnr

City Council Proposes New Small Business Enterprise Designations in Ohio City initiates small regional business programs to enhance supplier engagement and contract access.

Columbus is redefining its Diversity and Inclusion Code to empower small businesses with new opportunities, focusing on size over demographics for city contracts.

Learn more here

#OH #CitizenPortal #DiversityInclusion #EconomicGrowth #SupplierEngagement #ColumbusSmallBusinesses

Scope 3 data is messy.
But Ollie argues: perfect data isn’t the goal—action is.
If you’re still waiting for 100% supplier coverage before doing anything, you’re falling behind. 3/7

#scope3emissions #supplierengagement #esgstrategy

Slide describing the difference between a compliance approach versus an engagement approach to leverage. A strictly compliance approach is top down, and relies on tools like compliance checklists and punitive measures in case of non-compliance. An engagement approach works on the basis of mutual obligations, ongoing dialogue, and collaboration between businesses and suppliers to identify and address root causes.

Thank you to all our attendees last week, and to our wonderful speakers - Jen Green, Colleen Theron, and Dimitra Serafeimidi!

💡 For those who weren't able to make it, here's some key takeaways - 🧵

#creativeleverage #supplierengagement #humanrights #businesshumanrights