Social Impact Initiative 2020 Trends TREND 1: Transparency is so in Openness is not just a must-have; it is expected by every stakeholder. Every aspect of transparency, from being your true self at work to openly reporting progress against your impact goals, is expected of the new corporate citizen. TREND 2: Making time to do good: an everyday expectation The workforce in 2020 will be…
Social Impact Initiative Trends for 2021
Social Impact Initiative 2021 Trends Corporate Social Responsibility TREND 1: CSR is an Expectation Not a “Nice to Have” Corporate social responsibility is becoming a greater expectation rather than an added benefit to a company’s value proposition. TREND 2: Putting Investments to Work in a Way That Truly Matters Impact investing is the one sector of venture capital that has been growing exponentially. TREND 3: Purpose…
Social Impact Initiative Trends for 2022
Social Impact Initiative 2022 Trends TREND 1: Change for Good A shift from performative “social washing” to taking action to help achieve the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. TREND 2: Nothing About Us Without Us Including people with lived experience of social problems in developing solutions to these problems. TREND 3: Stories are as Important as Numbers Increased use of qualitative data in the…
Sleep Initiative Trends for 2021
Sleep Initiative 2021 Trends TREND 1: Hotels shift focus to good sleep while traveling Recent research (linked here) shows that an important predictor of hotel guest satisfaction is the guest’s ability to get a great night’s sleep during their stay. What are hotels doing today to promote restful sleep, and what else could/should they be doing to help their guests and their ratings? TREND 2:…
Sleep Initiative Trends for 2022
Sleep Initiative 2022 Trends TREND 1: Hotels increasingly prioritize sleep for travelers Awareness about the importance of sleep has only grown in recent years, and more hotels are stepping up their efforts to help guests truly rest and recharge during their stay. Better sleep in hotels can not only lead to happier, healthier, and more productive guests but also serve as a means of positively…
Respiratory Wellness Initiative Trends for 2022
Respiratory Wellness Initiative 2022 Trends TREND 1: Respiratory Conditions on the Rise Major indicators predict a significant increase in respiratory conditions throughout the world due to new and evolving airborne pathogens along with the impact that climate change is having on the environment such as extended seasonal allergies, shifting conditions of wildfires, and black carbon and methane—which all affect the quality of the air we…
