Episode 06 | Tom Levitt: Building socially responsible companies that support their communities

On this episode of Better Business Outcomes, Sarah Waddington CBE from Wadds Inc. welcomes Tom Levitt, author of The Company Citizen and associate lecturer in sustainability for the University of West London’s Business School.


They discuss:

• Leaders as people to follow and Frances Perkins as one of history’s lesser-known female trailblazers

• Delivering good at scale from a political, business and societal perspective and the positive and negative imprint created by every organisation

• Why implementing an activist approach should be a consideration for every brand

• The Community Interest Company Fair For You and its partnership with Iceland which, through a loan scheme, is helping struggling families across the UK put food on the table and received 40,000 applications in its first week

• Brexit as a huge mistake which has crippled the economy

• The Nolan Principles as missing from public life today

• How looking at things in the long term leads to Better Business Outcomes