A Q&A with Isis Dallis
Isis Dallis has spent her career at the intersections of insights, culture and public service. Her 20 year career covers brand strategy, organizational leadership and social enterprise. As Managing Director at Matter Unlimited she applies her multitude of talents to help...
A Changing C-Suite for a Changing World
Our Managing Partner Alexandra Gordon writes about a changing C-Suite for a changing world. “Thriving in a purpose economy has meant a shift at the top. There’s more transparency, agility and less silos. Not only is gender and racial diversity paramount in C-Suites, but re-imagined leadership teams with new titles and expanded responsibilities are emerging.”
Navigating COVID-19: 4 Principles for Non-Profits to Maintain a Positive Presence
In addition to the devastating loss of life that COVID-19 has inflicted upon the world, the virus will continue to have a swift and devastating impact on the economy. Across industries, financial and corporate sectors are suffering large-scale deterioration. Department stores and tech companies alike are filing for bankruptcy. And one sector that is certainly not immune? Non-Profit Organizations. With canceled fundraisers and conferences, lost donations and upended workplaces, many organizations are left to rebound on their own, with less staff, less funding, and less resources.
The New RFP – Request for Purpose
New Business pitching is a lot like dating. Part chemistry, part timing, part optics, part brains. As we search for our match we can either consciously or unconsciously form checklists of all the ideal qualities our future partner should possess. In life mine were always pretty simple.
Brand Generosity in an Era of Uncertainty
Not all brands go the distance. Actioning your purpose as a brand has many challenges and is a serious investment. And while we are seeing more bravery, thanks to an era of conscious consumers, the business world is now facing it’s most public and tangible test, with the arrival of the COVID-19 virus.
Power in Your People: How Brands Can Support Rising Climate Activists
From September 23rd to 29th, 2019, climate activists will gather en masse in New York City with the hopes of transforming climate talk into climate action. Led by international nonprofit The Climate Group in parallel to the United Nations General...
Waste Not Want Not: The Role of Consumers in Achieving SDG 12.3
How many times have you found yourself on a refrigerator purge, guiltily glancing at the long past use-by dates, or sniffing questionable items destined for your trash? If food loss and waste were its own country it would be the third-largest...
Reflections on UNGA and Climate Week 2019
At Matter Unlimited, we’ve been reflecting on our recent experiences at UNGA and Climate Week and what it means to be a purpose-driven organization in any sector. Many of the conversations we observed at UNGA seemed to reveal how the status quo and...
Making Events Matter: A Q&A with Rachel Paige Goldstein
Last year, Matter Unlimited acquired Agent of Change Events, a for-purpose, full service event production company focused on making an impact. Under the leadership of founder and CEO, Rachel Paige Goldstein, it has produced over 120 events including...