#115 Exposing How Businesses Profit at Society’s Expense with Chris Marquis

In this episode 115 of “Meaningful Work, Meaningful Life,” we kick off our season 10 “Leaders on a Mission” series with Christopher Marquis, Sinyi Professor at the University of Cambridge Judge School of Business and author of the book “The Profiteers: How Business Privatises Profits and Socialises Costs.” Chris exposes the strategies companies use to shift environmental and societal costs while maximising profits for shareholders. He also highlights pioneering companies that are actively creating positive impacts, offering a roadmap for transformation. Chris shares his personal journey, his inspiration from students, and insights into corporate sustainable responsibility. If you're passionate about corporate sustainability, curious about how businesses can be a force for good or seeking inspiration to align your work with your values, this episode is a must-listen. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a 5-star review of the podcast if you liked this episode.   More info about the podcast • Website: https://www.francinebeleyi.com/podcast/ • Watch on Youtube https://bit.ly/3LKwUT1   Connect with Francine Beleyi, the host• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/francinebeleyi/ • Website: https://www.francinebeleyi.com/   Connect with Chris Marquis, the guest• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-marquis/• Website: https://chrismarquis.com/  Related resources• Book: The Profiteers: How Business Privatizes Profits and Socializes Costs by  Christopher Marquis 🎁Free Download: The Ultimate Guide to Building Trust, Profit & Making an Impact https://nucleusofchange.com/buildingtrust/