Podcast and Business, hosted and produced by Juan Carlos Giraldo, is a bilingual podcast about management, ESG, sustainability, business, corporate, and entrepreneurship. We interview and learn from entrepreneurs and professionals worldwide from Boston, United States.
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Un pilar fundamental que puede ayudar a las empresas a tomar decisiones más informadas y diseñar estrategias adecuadas para avanzar en su camino a la sostenibilidad es el Life Cycle Assessment o LCA. El LCA nos va a ayudar a identificar el impacto ambiental en todo el proceso de vida de un producto. En este episodio me acompaña desde Londres, el Re…
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The energy transition faces many challenges, and mining companies play an essential role in this energy transition with the need for critical minerals. Mining companies have an excellent opportunity to contribute to the energy transition by providing many raw materials. Implementing best practices in ESG (environmental, social, and governance) is c…
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Ep. 318 Sustainability and Consumers: Does Our Sustainable Behavior Change According to Our Pocketbook?
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I read an interesting article published by Deloitte titled "Economic Uncertainty Puts Pressure on Sustainable Behavior Change." Discussing this article with some of my colleagues would be a great opportunity. In this episode, my guests are from Denmark. Josephine Piplits is the founder and CEO of TripDoodler. Tripodoodler is a company with one purp…
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ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) is a very broad field of expertise with many challenges ranging from diversity, investments, and the impact on the environment that any organization has, and even many of these companies are redesigning their business models to adjust themselves to these challenges. However, one of the pillars of ESG is t…
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Ep. 316 Sustainable Finance and Positive Impact: Investing in Companies that do Good for the World
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Nowadays, sustainable finance is growing every day. How important is it to invest in companies that positively impact the world? In this episode, I talk with Bertrand Gacon, the founder and CEO of Impaakt a company based on Geneva, Switzerland. Impaakt is a collaborative platform relying on collective intelligence to produce research and assessment…
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Los hospitales tienen un gran reto en temas relacionados a la sostenibilidad ambiental que puede proporcionar ahorros financieros a corto y largo plazo, mejorar la atención al paciente y aumentar la participación de la fuerza laboral. En general, reducir el consumo de energía y sustituir los materiales más perjudiciales para el medio ambiente permi…
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Ep. 314 Behind the Seams: What's Happening in the Factories in Sri Lanka that Produce Patagonia?
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Yara van Heugten is a Dutch investigative journalist. She Investigates the truth behind the green promises of large companies: from the financial sector to the clothing industry. She is the author of an interesting article, "Sustainable clothing brand Patagonia manufactures in the same factories as fast-fashion; textile workers are being exploited,…
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En mi opinion uno de los sectores que mas potencial tiene en temas de innovación y que esta sea sostenible es el sector publico. Pero a su vez presenta muchos retos para desarrollarla y sobre todo implementar para que las sociedades se beneficien de esta. En este episodio me acompaña desde Londres el profesional Uruguayo, Federico Vaz . Federico en…
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En esta oportunidad me gustaría compartir mi punto de vista acerca del más importante capital natural: el agua y por que el agua es critica, sobre todo en el manejo empresarial. Todos los años Barron’s presenta su reporte o articulo titulado En este destacan una lista de empresas que están haciendo correctamente su trabajo en temas de sostenibilida…
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A report from New York University analyzed the credentials of 1188 Fortune 100 board directors and found that 29% of directors had relevant ESG credentials in 2018. Has this changed in the post-pandemic era? In this episode, I talk with Helle Bank Jorgensen, author of Stewards of the Future: A Guide for Competent Boards. We discuss challenges and o…
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The value of history is a longstanding topic of conversation around the world. And it is even more so when the history is related to businesses and leaders. How many leaders and thinkers influenced business today? How important is history in business? In this episode, I have as a guest Geoffrey Jones, professor of business history at Harvard Busine…
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La biodiversidad es esencial para la salud y la resiliencia de la naturaleza, así como para el bienestar y la prosperidad de la humanidad además brinda valiosos servicios ecosistémicos, como son la producción de alimentos, la regulación del agua, la estabilización del clima, la polinización y también la recreación; que tienen un valor de más de $ 1…
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Todd Cort is a Senior Lecturer in Sustainability at Yale School of Management. He is also the co-faculty director of the Yale Center for Business and the Environment. I visited Yale School of Management to talk with Todd Cort about some ESG (environmental, social, and governance) challenges like Materiality, Biodiversity, and Communication. Some of…
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Nuevamente con un nuevo episodio para opinar acerca de un interesante libro. Hoy estaré comentando acerca del libro Stewards of the Future: A Guide for Competent Boards". "Los administradores del futuro: una guía para las juntas/directorios competentes", libro escrito por Helle Bank Jorgensen quien es la fundadora de Competent Boards, una instituci…
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Jennifer Motles is the Chief Sustainability Officer at Philip Morris International; she is based in Switzerland. In this episode, I spoke with Jennifer about an exciting report on ESG metrics, materiality, ambitions, and impact-focused on nature capital such as Biodiversity and Water entitled: Towards A Net Positive Impact On Nature PMI’s Ambition …
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How often do we think about the history of a product, brand, or business? In this important episode, I had the honor of speaking with author and journalist David De Jong about his book “Nazi Billionaires: The Dark History of Germany’s Wealthiest Dynasties.” We discussed the past, present, and future of the dark side of business, profit, and history…
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Ep. 304 Opiniones acerca del libro NetPositive: Cómo las empresas valientes prosperan dando más de lo que reciben
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En esta oportunidad comparto mis opiniones acerca del libro “NetPositive: How courageous Companies Thrive by Giving Moren Than They Take” “Cómo las empresas valientes prosperan dando más de lo que reciben”. Los autores de este libro son Paul Polman ex CEO de Unilever y Andrew Winston, uno de los más reconocidos lideres en sustainable business. El c…
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Decidí comenzar una serie de episodios acerca de libros, artículos, reportes y casos de estudio ligados a ESG y Sostentabilidad. Para este episodio voy a comenzar analizando del libro Reimagining Capitalism In A World of Fire escrito por la Profesora Rebecca Henderson. es profesora en Harvard Business School, además es advisor de algunas empresas l…
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Today we have as a guest. Giorgos Papagiannakis is an Assistant Professor in the In this episode, we discuss with our guest a topic related to greenwashing, brands, organizations, employees, psychology, and sociology aspects, and it is about organizational stigma; also, we highlighted some parts of a paper he published last year entitled "Organizat…
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is a Research Associate at headquarters – she is part of the Energy and Industry Transitions team, Division of Global Agendas, Climate, and Systems. Jindan conducts interdisciplinary research on the transition to a fossil-free transport sector, fossil-free steel, and off-grid energy and water solutions. In this episode, she shared what we can learn…
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Pablo Gamez Cersosimo es un periodista y escritor especializado en la consultoría empresarial, en el Metaverso, la transformación digital sostenible y el comportamiento humano en línea. Es autor del libro Depredadores Digitales, en el que hace conocer la huella de carbono digital que generamos dia a día. El vive en los Países Bajos. Sandor G. Lukac…
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Alex Edmans is a Professor of Finance at London Business School. He is the author of the book "Grow the Pie: How Great Companies Deliver Both Purpose and Profit," featured in the Financial Times Best Business Books of 2020. In this episode, I talk to Professor Edmans about interesting concepts from his book. Also, we highlighted some exciting point…
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Dada la creciente importancia de la ciberseguridad para el desempeño operativo y financiero de una empresa, se ha convertido en un tema clave de ESG de una empresa. Los stakeholders y también incluidos los inversores, los reguladores y la cadena de suministro, ahora están más atentos a las vulnerabilidades de ciberseguridad y la gestión de datos de…
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En el mes de Julio del año 2021 se señaló en Financial Times que solo en el año 2020, la cantidad de CSO's en las empresas Fortune 500 se incrementó a noventa y cinco de estos, es decir, creció más del 228% desde el año 2011; según Weinreb Group, una firma de investigación y reclutamiento de CSO's. Como dato adicional solo el año pasado, treinta y …
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Modern slavery can affect any business, sector, and supply chain, which is why we must be vigilant. There are many fields where modern slavery could occur, such as construction, agriculture, hospitality, and also the restaurant industry. In this episode, our guest is Andrew Wallis from Bristol, UK. Andrew is the founder and CEO of Unseen UK. This o…
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