In latest podcast we discuss Harvard Business School's Impact-Weighted Accounts Project & why accounting for impact is important. The aim is to create accounting statements that transparently capture external impacts that drives investor/managerial decision making. riddl.ca/harvard-busine…

Amazing things are happening at Sprott. And the world is noticing. Read about Sprott (bit.ly/3cPWbJV). Check out the UN PRME ratings (positiveimpactrating.org/report2021).

Recruitment for SDG Coordinators is open till June 27! The SDG Students Program aims to engage students to achieve the 2030 Agenda & the #SDGs, as well as empower them with the knowledge, skills, & pathways to action to be effective agents of change. sdsn-youth.breezy.hr/p/7d534ceb8320 Kate Ruff

Researchers from the Sprott School of Business have received Partnership Engage Grants from SSHRC to facilitate collaborative #research in the areas of #Indigenous & #socialimpact. Read more here: bit.ly/3dsHWv9! Carleton University Research Howard Nemiroff Kate Ruff Rick Colbourne (he, him)

“Residential school survivors knew where the children were buried because some of them had dug their graves. They told their truths to the TRC & gave the country a plan in 94 calls to action. The survivors must have felt they were screaming into silence.” macleans.ca/opinion/reside…

"Let’s be clear — what you are doing is not about climate action or responding to an emergency. It never was. This is communication tactics disguised as politics." Yesterday I adressed the #AustrianWorldSummit along with Angela Merkel, António Guterres, Alok Sharma and others.

Turns out that I really enjoy computer science conferences (n=1). This is the paper that I presented with my co-author Mark Fox, Distinguished Professor of Urban Systems Engineering at U of T.

In preparing for Canada's first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation tomorrow, our team has been reflecting on the nature of our work, and our guiding principles: commonapproach.org/national-day-f…

Excited to announce four more speakers for our Dismantling Digital Barriers Summit next week! ✅Alicia M. Richins | SDG Advocate Common Approach to Impact Measurement ✅Alison Burkett, Springboard ✅Erin Knight OpenMedia ✅Maureen James CIRA 🇨🇦 More info and tickets: futureofgood.co/dismantling-di…

I'm so excited to join in this conversation on a panel all about standards for the social purpose sector!! Common Approach to Impact Measurement

"We need to find approaches for linking... indicators in a way that is consistent and standardized yet flexible." Ajah has highlighted a very interesting application of the Common Impact Data Standard in their exploration of #KnowledgeGraphs. Check it out!

Any Indigenous PhDs out there looking for a PostDoc role? We are looking for candidates!

Calling all future #changemakers ready to challenge the meaning of success! Join us today, at 7pm ET, for a chat with Sprott students, faculty & staff. Learn what's possible when you study #business Carleton University! Register now: bit.ly/3o7D17t! CU Future Students

Congrats! @DelGib

This Thursday @ 11:30am EST, join us for the first in our new Common Foundations webinar series. We'll be speaking with Dr Haley Allison Beer, one of the authors of the recent OECD SMEs, Regions, Cities & Tourism report on impact measurement in the social purpose sector. Don't miss it! buff.ly/3Du3cdV

So proud to be a part of Sprott School of Business at Carleton University of Business. The Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub is another example of Sprott School of Business at Carleton University leading the way toward a more just and sustainable business world. Thank you Howard Nemiroff, Rick Colbourne (he, him) and Gerald Grant.

Call for board members! The Common Approach is on a journey to ensure our Board of Directors is composed of a diverse range of community members representing all groups within Canada. Learn more about the available positions and how to apply: buff.ly/3GM7pf5

On the blog: "Furniture Bank and measuring through exploration", the second in our three-part series! 🔎 the power of institutional knowledge in identifying change 💬 the benefits of trialling different ways of communicating impact buff.ly/3yO4foy

From April 27-28, we are hosting the Sustainable Accounting and Finance Conference to discuss the critical relationship between #sustainability and the future of the #financial world. Learn more about it, here: bit.ly/3sDF1Yj! Tessa Hebb @leannekeddie Kate Ruff 3ci

Interested in learning more about the Common Impact Data Standard? We're hosting an introductory webinar! We'll cover what a data standard is, how it works, and the benefits of using aligned tools & software. Join us on Oct 26 at 2pm EST: buff.ly/3V23jaz