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Satell Institute's Executive Session

Satell Institute's Executive Session

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Executive Session features the business world's most impactful CEOs talking about giving back to their communities — and why it's become THE crucial business strategy in the 21st century.

In these candid, fast-paced conversations, you'll learn tactics and best practices from companies committed to Corporate Social Responsibility. You'll also hear why CSR helps not only communities and nonprofit organizations, but also employees, shareholders and companies.

Executive Session is produced by the Satell Institute, the leading CEO organization dedicated to Corporate Social Responsibility.

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Episodi
  • What You Can Learn from the Powerful Partnership Between GNC and the American Diabetes Association

    What You Can Learn from the Powerful Partnership Between GNC and the American Diabetes Association
    Apr 6 2026

    How important is collaboration between for-profit and nonprofit organizations when it comes to improving communities? It's essential. In this episode, Michael Costello (CEO of GNC), and Chelsea Musial (from the American Diabetes Association) visit the podcast to talk about their powerful partnership.

    The guests discuss the alignment of their missions, the robust relationship between their organizations, the benefits of long-term commitment, and the future initiatives aimed at scaling impact. The episode showcases the integration of CSR into business operations, the importance of personal relationships, and the collaborative efforts to drive positive change in the community.

    Takeaways

    • Strong partnership between a for-profit corporation and a non-profit organization
    • Corporate social responsibility and community impact

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
    • 06:21 Partnership and Collaboration
    • 11:56 Leadership and Communication
    • 17:55 Long-Term Commitment and Planning
    • 26:01 Membership and Future Initiatives
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    30 min
  • A Brand Builder On Why Giving Back Is Essential for Your Company's Success

    A Brand Builder On Why Giving Back Is Essential for Your Company's Success
    Feb 24 2026

    Marc Brownstein, CEO of award-winning branding firm the Brownstein Group, visits the podcast and talks about why Corporate Social Responsibility is no longer just a "nice" thing to do — it's essential for your company's long-term growth.

    Marc talks about why companies need to develop a targeted CSR strategy and why authenticity is crucial. He also discusses brands that are doing CSR right — and seeing a big impact because of it.

    Timestamps

    00:00 - Introduction to the episode and guest Marc Brownstein's background
    02:45 - Brownstein Group’s evolution and expansion of services
    04:40 - The cultural shift towards increased CSR focus
    06:55 - The relationship between CSR and corporate branding
    07:53 - Cause-related marketing examples (Subaru, Alex’s Lemonade Stand)
    09:17 - Consumer expectations, especially among Gen Z
    10:36 - Effective storytelling and authentic communication strategies
    12:20 - Leadership’s role in embedding CSR into corporate culture
    13:49 - Risks of inauthentic CSR efforts and reputation management
    14:27 - Case study of NJM Insurance’s community involvement
    17:00 - Virtuous cycle: employee engagement, brand loyalty, and community impact
    19:23 - The strategic focus on select causes for greater impact
    22:39 - Future trends: nonprofit consolidation and increased CSR pressure
    25:06 - Moving from token gestures to strategic CSR initiatives
    26:54 - The role of industry peer exchange through the Satell Institute
    28:01 - The value of CEO conferences and peer learning in CSR strategy
    29:24 - The importance of storytelling platforms and transparency
    32:00 - Closing thoughts on long-term CSR strategy and authenticity

    Resources & Links
    • Satell Institute
    • Brownstein Group
    • Subaru’s Cause Marketing Campaigns
    • Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation
    • NJM Insurance Community Initiatives
    Connect with Marc Brownstein
    • LinkedIn
    • Twitter
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    31 min
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