Corporate Social Responsibility

Photo by Maria Siriano on Unsplash I admit, I’m a little stuck with my WOL Circle Theme: “Linking communities and organizations for a higher purpose.” I thought it would be easier to find compelling arguments for a “corporate social mind”. But the more I read, the more I find examples of implausible marketing (like H&M) and greenwashing, that is repelling for me. And a second thing, that is becoming more and more evident, especially when I read and learn from Nadia Eghbal1 about working in public, is how complicated co-coordinated work is, that is not done for money, but because every cooperator has an intrinsic motivation....

Photo by Mika Baumeister on Unsplash When I started my appointment at my new company, I was already a member of the local FabLab and a lot - or the majority of the active members - were also employed by this company or about to be hired. We met in the evenings and exchanged ideas and knowledge about the machineries we had in our lab. And of course we recommended talents back to our company....