Today, 193 world leaders came together at the United Nations in New York to adapt the Global Goals for Sustainable Development. While there is much conversation about how governments can work together to help eradicate extreme poverty by 2030, continuing with the progress made by the Millennium Development Goals, the forum also offers a new opportunity for business leaders to play a more pivotal role, embracing profitability while at the same time benefiting humanity. When I started TOMS, it began as a simple idea. In 2006 was I traveling in South America where I met so many children who could not go to school due to a lack of shoes. With this stark perception, I felt immediately...
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