Off the fall season. Arenado speakers you mentioned ed freeman he has the Professor Business Administration at the Darden School of uva. Today hes going to discuss his latest book which is so relevant given the current discourse that is going on in our nation. He calls the word and the most powerful word in our language. Here to find out why the power of and responsible business without tradeoffs. Thanks very much for having me. Its a real treat to be back even if only virtually at fordham. Many years ago in a fit of youthful idealism that you mentioned i have that ph. D. In philosophy. That was great. My father said well you will never have to worry about it job because they just opened a bunch of philosophy factories at the interstate. You will be fine. I got very lucky. Ive always taught in Business Schools but i want to recapture today if i can fact as an optimist and idealism in the shadows of this awful pandemic and the real devastation that has occurred in the world in many comm
Moving into the yellow tier. Governor newsom says that it is necessary as the positive rates increased. Every age group, every demographic, racial, ethnic, in every part of this state. We are seeing case rates increase and positivity rates increase as well. No longer concentrated and just a handful of counties we are seeing Community Spread broadly. Now throughout the state of california. Governor newsom said the state has been preparing for this moment and has 11 surge facilities that can be activated if hospitals become overwhelmed. Some of the counties going purple actually dropped not one but two tiers at once. Napa county is among them. Ktvus Deborah Villalon responds. They used to get a few days notice now its just one day so people are surprised. Reporter its last call at tarla grill. From now on its just take out or delivery. Were going to make sure it stays here. 24 employees here now, they will drop to 10. They only two 20 seats under cover outside. Im not sure how were going
Which is so relevant given the current discourse that is going on in our nation, the word a and d, the most powerful word in our language. With find out why in the power of and responsible business without tradeoffs. Thanks very much. A real treat to be back even if only virtually. In florida. Many years ago, as david mentioned, phd in philosophy. That was great, you will never have to worry about a job. Just opened a bunch of philosophy factories on the interstate and you will be fine. I got lucky to do a postdoc at wharton and always taught at Business Schools but i want to recapture if i can that sense of optimism and idealism in the shadows of this awful pandemic, and the really devastation that has occurred in many communities. I still remain incredibly optimistic we will find our way out of it, to Racial Justice and build a better world, all of us would like to do. I want to focus on the debate which exists about ethics in capitalism. There is an old story about business deeply r
Group everybody together as the same and what america forgets about is at the rugged individualism, its very difficult for us to look at the case, lets just say in minneapolis were george floyd died and Law Enforcement, the first thing we think about we think about, he was a black guy, it was a white Law Enforcement officer. That tells me everything i need to know about why this took place. What happens is when you try to make it an issue that an individual died was black and the person whos responsible for it was white, you eliminate other human beings who should also have the same moral outrage, too much of our time today is spent on this herd mentality. Everybody is an individual first and that individual is solely responsible for that action. We should not be outraged because the race of the person thats the fact that this individual died in a very gruesome and brutal way for no reason at all because what happens is that individual dies it takes away some of our humanity and who we
Day at all three locations here, and our new union market. We are excited about the offers that will be speaking for the next month so i encourage everyone to grab the Event Calendar to see who will be here in february. Before we get started i would like to remind everyone to silence your cell phones and devices. We are filming today and dont want any interruptions. We also ask you to make sure to use one of the microphones at the end to ask questions. If you dont speak into the microphone, your question will not be picked up on the recording. If you havent purchased a book yet and would like to do so, they are available you can ask a staff member and they will grab a copy. After the event is over there will be a signing blind to the right of the table and if youve been here before you know we ask everyone to fold up chair pull up a chair after the event and make resetting the store easier for the staff. Dr. Hill is an accomplished author and scholar. She has written two previous books