Do Good & Do Well | Comcast Newsmakers

Do Good & Do Well - 5:18

Seth Green, Baumhart Center

Posted Dec 14, 2018

Seth Green, Baumhart Center for Social Enterprise & Responsibility discusses that through education, engagements and research the Center can prepare students and leaders to tackle society's most pressing challenges. Businesses can do good and do well.

Hosted by: Paul Lisnek Produced by: Greater Chicago Newsmakers Team

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