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Planet Purpose

Planet Purpose

Inc. Magazine

Want to go from woke to warrior? Planet Purpose from Inc. magazine examines how companies can focus on their purpose and transform their brands. Join co-hosts Scott Goodson, Yolanda White and Chip Walker as they take a look at the ways purpose-driven companies could realize better outcomes by activating purpose to the people who matter inside the organizations and out. They also examine what companies are doing to achieve this while offering insights and analysis on how they can improve.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Planet Purpose episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Planet Purpose for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Planet Purpose episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

How artificial intelligence is shaping the product journeys from procurement to end customers.

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Planet Purpose - Inc. Uncensored is Back!
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10/12/23 • 1 min

Inc. Executive Editor Diana Ransom and Editor-in-chief Scott Omelianuk pull back the curtain on the world of entrepreneurship with some of the most successful founders in the world. Inc. Uncensored features frank and unfiltered conversations about what makes business leaders tick, the trends founders need to know to be successful, and the secrets that nobody really tells you before you start a business.

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Planet Purpose - What do Millennials Think About Purpose?
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07/14/21 • 37 min

What do Millennials think about purpose? Do they actually buy and work for companies and brands that have activated purpose? Is this a real thing? And what should leaders know about this important generation?

We’ve invited a couple of Millennials to chat about it. Fast Company’s Social Media Producer Christina Royster and Fast Company’s Associate Editor Yasmin Gagne from the podcast, Hit the Ground Running, are here to share their opinions and ideas about what purpose means to them.

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Planet Purpose - How to Reignite Hope in America
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10/20/21 • 40 min

When talking about higher purpose, one of the largest companies out there is Prudential, which also happens to be a purpose-driven company. Prudential’s purpose is to solve the financial challenges of our changing world, helping its customers achieve peace of mind and financial security.

On this episode, the team chatted with Prudential Chief Marketing Officer Susan Somersille Johnson about the Olympics, Broadway, racial equity, and bringing back the Rock in their advertising campaigns.

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Planet Purpose - Computer Freaks - Chapter Three: Let's Have a Ball
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06/29/23 • 36 min

It’s the 1970s and both the government and academia are doing everything they can to spread the word of the Arpanet. But as the Arpanet gains popularity everywhere after its 1972 coming-out ball in Washington, D.C., through its new phone book, it also faces detractors who don’t want it to be available to all.

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Planet Purpose - Putting Purpose into Leadership
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07/28/21 • 26 min

The world of business leadership has shifted dramatically in the past few years – from stockholder capitalism to stakeholder. A higher purpose is what businesses need to be about and companies need to take a stand on societal issues. There’s one big problem though: today’s leaders weren’t trained for this new world. There was no class for this in business school. In some ways, it’s the wild west – a new frontier with no map. And C-suiters are struggling to find the way forward. As a result, there’s a vacuum in purpose leadership. Company purpose is often toothless and company social activism backfires. How do CEOs navigate this new terrain? How do CHROs build this new culture of leadership into the employee experience? How do CMOs build purpose effectively into their brand?
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Planet Purpose - What Millennials Think About Purpose
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07/14/21 • 36 min

What do Millennials think about purpose? Do they actually buy and work for companies and brands that have activated purpose? Is this a real thing? And what should leaders know about this important generation?  We’ve invited a couple of Millennials to chat about it. Fast Company’s Social Media Producer Christina Royster and Fast Company’s Associate Editor Yasmin Gagne from the podcast, Hit the Ground Running, are here to share their opinions and ideas about what purpose means to them.
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Planet Purpose - Companies Coming Out of COVID
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06/16/21 • 31 min

We’ve been thinking a lot about how companies responded to recent social events and wanted to dig into it some more on today’s episode. What's at the heart of it? What are companies going to do to show they have a point of view, that it's not all talk and they are doing something meaningful for everyday people?
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As the pandemic continues to amplify existing inequalities and derail decades of progress for women in the workplace, there are, however, some incredible leaders out there who are really making a difference. Phoebe Robinson is one of the hottest rising comedians in the United States, and she also recently started an imprint called, Tiny Reparations Books . Chip and Scott sat down and talked with Phoebe about her latest essay book, "Please Don't Sit in My Bed in Your Outside Clothes," which serves as a launch of the imprint.
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Is AI coming for our jobs?? ‘Fast Company’ senior staff editor Max Ufberg explains that it is . . . but that it’s not all bad news.

And Yaz chatted with Loom CEO Joe Thomas—Loom is essentially TikTok for business, which sounds crazier than it is—about how video conferencing is here to stay.

Also, a special thanks to Marfa Public Radio for helping us out with some recording on this episode!

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FAQ

How many episodes does Planet Purpose have?

Planet Purpose currently has 36 episodes available.

What topics does Planet Purpose cover?

The podcast is about Marketing, Podcasts and Business.

What is the most popular episode on Planet Purpose?

The episode title 'How Purpose Can Help Leaders Deal with the New Age of Employee Activism' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Planet Purpose?

The average episode length on Planet Purpose is 32 minutes.

How often are episodes of Planet Purpose released?

Episodes of Planet Purpose are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Planet Purpose?

The first episode of Planet Purpose was released on Jun 4, 2021.

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