To talk about how purpose guides Cox Enterprises, we welcomed to the show Maury Wolfe, AVP Corporate Responsibility and Public Affairs, and Bob Jimenez, SVP Corporate Affairs.
Show Notes
Cox Enterprises, parent company of Cox Communications (the nation’s third-largest cable company) and Cox Automotive (owner of well-known consumer brands like Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book) has a powerful, deeply-integrated purpose. As a company founded on hard work, respect for employees, and a penchant for bold decisions, Cox exists to “empower people today to build a better future for the next generation.” How the enterprise brings that North Star to life is incredible.
To talk about how purpose guides Cox Enterprises, we welcomed to the show Maury Wolfe, AVP Corporate Responsibility and Public Affairs, and Bob Jimenez, SVP Corporate Affairs. Listen for Maury and Bob’s insights on:
- How Cox is investing in STEAM Education as part of its future
- How Cox is working to fight racial inequity inside and out
- Insights learned from years of engaging communities for impact
Links & Notes
- (00:00) - Welcome to Purpose 360
- (00:28) - Introduction to Cox Enterprises Part 2
- (01:08) - Investments in Steam Education
- (05:00) - Working With Others
- (08:42) - Cox's Plans to Fight Racial Inequity
- (14:18) - In the Know
- (16:07) - Three Insights to Share
- (20:05) - Last Thoughts
- (21:41) - Stories About Sustainable Businesses
- (26:02) - In Closing
What is Purpose 360?
Business is an unlikely hero: a force for good working to solve society's most pressing challenges, while boosting bottom line. This is social purpose at work. And it's a dynamic journey. Purpose 360 is a masterclass in unlocking the power of social purpose to ignite business and social impact. Host Carol Cone brings decades of social impact expertise and a 360-degree view of integrating social purpose into an organization into unfiltered conversations that illuminate today's big challenges and bigger ideas.