Elevated Economics: The Societal Shifts Forcing Business to Change

Richard Steel is an entrepreneur, investor, author and business consultant. He has run private and public companies, served on nonprofit boards and advised the White House Business Council. Richard is an alumnus of Harvard Business School's Owner/President Management program. He is an advisor to large and mid-size companies, governments, startups and nonprofits. Currently, Richard is the CEO of the venture firm Parsec Ventures and chairs a philanthropic fund. IN THIS EPISODE: We are in the midst of monumental change. Consumers have already become more conscious of environmental, social, and governmental issues. As greater importance is given to businesses that do good, we are witnessing a massive $68 trillion transfer of wealth to future generations. Businesses, investors, employers and politicians will have no choice but to adapt. In this episode, Richard Steel, CEO of Parsec Ventures, discusses what these shifts are and what implications they have.