Facts and data are not what pushes CEOs to make systemic change — Quartz at Work
January 12, 2021 In a 2019 opinion piece published in the New York Times, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff called for a “new capitalism” and counseled business leaders to look at the facts: “Research shows that companies that embrace a broader mission—and, importantly, integrate that purpose into their corporate culture—outperform their peers, grow faster, and deliver higher profits,” he wrote. Benioff ’s intentions are good, but there’s a problem with his advice: Facts rarely, if ev...
Source: qz.com