Simple Ways to Show Good Corporate Citizenship

<p>Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is something that consumers expect more and more from the businesses they do business with. As small business owners, we are uniquely positioned to make better decisions, take actions that align with our values, and be open about our why. <em>In this episode, I’m talking about how we can continue to both do business and do good, and use that to our advantage without losing our self respect.</em> </p><p><br></p><h3>Key Points:</h3><ul><li><strong>What CSR means for small businesses: </strong>Consumers want to support businesses that support the same things they do<strong> </strong>(<em>5:17</em>)</li><li><strong>Ways to be a good corporate citizen on a small business budget </strong>(<em>6:25</em>)</li><li><strong>Being Good for Goodness Sake: </strong>Why you should disclose your CSR activities<strong> </strong>(<em>9:41</em>)</li><li><strong>6 Ways to Demonstrate Your CSR Activity Without Being Sleazy </strong>(<em>10:28</em>)</li></ul><p><br></p><h4>Also Referenced:</h4><ul><li><a href="https://blacklivesmatter.com/about/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://blacklivesmatter.com/about/</a></li><li><a href="https://www.orangeshirtday.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.orangeshirtday.org/</a></li><li><a href="https://www.conecomm.com/research-blog/2017-csr-study" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.conecomm.com/research-blog/2017-csr-study</a></li><li><a href="https://shows.acast.com/connections-coffee-confidence/episodes/making-a-positive-impact-through-aromatherapy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://shows.acast.com/connections-coffee-confidence/episodes/making-a-positive-impact-through-aromatherapy</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>My Products:</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.janicefogarty.com/dont-waste-your-breath-get-your-best-message-across" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Don't Waste Your Breath</a>&nbsp;guide on messaging (<a href="https://www.janicefogarty.com/dont-waste-y