Jeremy and Josh from 97 Switch start off with the first episode of Restarting America. They talk about business and society impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Scaling Social Impact Initiatives during a Pandemic: MovingWorld’s CEO Mark Horoszowski
In this episode of Restarting America, Josh Gibbs from 97 Switch interviews Mark Horoszowski, the co-founder and CEO of MovingWorlds, a social enterprise working to create a more equitable, just, and sustainable global economy. Throughout the interview, they discuss the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on business and society. Horoszowski shares how the current health pandemic has affected his company and how he is adapting to new circumstances.
Horoszowski is an RSA Fellow and is a founding adjunct faculty member and lecturer on Corporate Social Responsibility at the University of Washington Tacoma’s Center for Leadership and Social Responsibility. He has been published in HBR, Fast Company, Conscious Company, and more for this work helping brands like Microsoft, Kering, Avanade, PayPal, and more build more effective social impact programs.
MovingWorlds partners directly with businesses to scale social impact, sustainability, and equity initiatives by educating and engaging employees. It also operates the MovingWorlds Institute to help professionals create purpose-driven careers, as well as the S-GRID program, which helps social-impact and underrepresented businesses scale by building partnerships with the corporate sector.