Non-disclosure in the Internet Age is quickly perceived as a breach of trust. Government, corporations and each of us as individuals must recalibrate how we live and share our lives appropriate to the information now available and the expectations of others. -Simon Mainwaring Trust
Many corporate leaders and employees have the right intentions, but it can be overwhelming when you consider how everything is affected from leadership styles, to organizational structure, to employee engagement, to customer service an marketplace. -Simon Mainwaring Leadership
We now see numerous examples of brands working together to address issues such as environmental degradations, climate control, pollution, poverty and disease. -Simon Mainwaring Environmental
More brands are waking up to their social responsibility and doing good work through cause marketing campaigns. Yet too many still go about it the wrong way. I mean 'wrong' in two senses. Firstly, they are marketing ineffectively, and secondly, as a consequence their positive social impact is not maximized. -Simon Mainwaring Positive
Creating a better world requires teamwork, partnerships, and collaboration, as we need an entire army of companies to work together to build a better world within the next few decades. This means corporations must embrace the benefits of cooperating with one another. -Simon Mainwaring Work
Refuse to accept the belief that your professional relevance, career success or financial security turns on the next update on the latest technology. Sometimes it's good to put the paddle down and just let the canoe glide. -Simon Mainwaring Technology
In the social business marketplace, brands that hope to build loyal and growing communities do so most effectively when they demonstrate their core values and allow a community to build and engage around it. -Simon Mainwaring Hope
Your computer needn't be the first thing your see in the morning and the last thing you see at night. -Simon Mainwaring Computers
Like all technology, social media is neutral but is best put to work in the service of building a better world. -Simon Mainwaring Best
There is a fundamental shift that social media necessitates in business today - the need to transition from 'Me First' to 'We First' thinking. -Simon Mainwaring Business
In today's social business marketplace Facebook is one of the best places for nonprofits to be discovered and connect with a larger audience on the basis of shared values. So to get started, a non-profit should launch a Facebook page and invite your existing real world community to connect your cause and their networks. -Simon Mainwaring Business
Often motivated by a desire to maintain the existing status quo, sloth almost cost the U.S. its auto industry, as it refused for decades to build fuel-efficient cars to compete with Japanese, Korean and European imports. -Simon Mainwaring Car
More and more companies are reaching out to their suppliers and contractors to work jointly on issues of sustainability, environmental responsibility, ethics, and compliance. -Simon Mainwaring Environmental
When people align around shared political, social, economic or environmental values, and take collective action, thinking and behavior that compromises the lives of millions of people around the world can truly change. -Simon Mainwaring Environmental
Find the human in the technology. The currency marketers trade in has not changed even if the methods have. Emotion is what we exchange. -Simon Mainwaring Technology
Not since the digital revolution in the early '90s has technology placed such a comprehensive burden on business, employees and individuals to reinvent their business plans, services and products, and themselves to keep pace with the changing marketplace. -Simon Mainwaring Business
If capitalism is to remain a healthy, vibrant economic system, corporations must participate in taking care of the society and the environment in which they live. -Simon Mainwaring Society
Refuse to accept the belief that your professional relevance, career success or financial security turns on the next update on the latest technology. Sometimes it's good to put the paddle down and just let the canoe glide. -Simon Mainwaring Success
It is time for corporate America to become 'the third pillar' of social change in our society, complementing the first two pillars of government and philanthropy. We need the entire private sector to begin committing itself not just to making profits, but to fulfilling higher and larger purposes by contributing to building a better world. -Simon Mainwaring Government
Like all technology, social media is neutral but is best put to work in the service of building a better world. -Simon Mainwaring Technology
