CREDIT: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/thomashawk/19408153016/">Thomas Hawk</a> <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/">(CC)</a>
CREDIT: Thomas Hawk (CC)

When CEOs Become Activists

Jul 21, 2015

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Corporate leaders' influence reaches beyond the walls of their businesses. How do they use that power, and what are the ethical, business, and political consequences? Discover how BP's John Browne and Shell's Mark Moody-Stuart influenced politics in oil-producing countries and how Browne and Apple's Tim Cook weighed in on LGBT issues. *This podcast was amended on August 3, 2015; see transcript.

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