What Is Social Impact? (And Why Most People Get It Wrong.)

What Is Social Impact?
(And Why Most People Get It Wrong.)

By Suzanne F. Stevens — Wave-Maker, Conscious Leadership Advocate, Founder of the YouMeWe Social Impact Group and YouMeW Summit

Let’s be honest.

Everyone loves saying they “make an impact.”
The term has been stretched, softened, marketed, greenwashed, and hashtagged into oblivion.

Impact has become the business equivalent of:

“We should get coffee sometime.”
Nice to say. Rarely acted on.

Here’s the truth:

Most people who claim to make an...