February 2020 - Tovera Consulting

Purpose and the dangers of ignoring basic principles.

20 February 2020 by Spencer Jordan Fox

It was only two weeks’ ago that we shared our thoughts on how to define a corporate purpose (and almost four years since our first blog on the topic). Purpose has been in the news almost daily since and this, combined with a number of global brands announcing their own statements of ‘purpose’ (and in […]

Defining a corporate purpose.

6 February 2020 by Spencer Jordan Fox

It can sometimes feel strange watching companies identify a need to define their ‘purpose’ as if they’d previously operated without one. Anyone who runs a company knows that the purpose of the company – first and foremost – is to make a profit. Without profit, the company ceases to exist. Ah, you say, it’s different […]