In this episode of 'Social Capital Revolution,' host Chris Benguhe dives into the world of finance with Penny Pennington, Managing Partner of Edward Jones.
They explore how family values are transforming corporate America, discussing innovative company policies that integrate work and family life. Pennington shares insights on attracting top talent, Edward Jones' initiatives to address societal issues like Alzheimer's, and a study that redefines success in financial services.
The episode also delves into the shifting perceptions of business value and the role of companies in solving social problems. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation about how business can be a force for good.
00:00 Welcome to the Social Capital Revolution
00:35 Introducing Penny Pennington and Edward Jones
01:36 The Importance of Family Values in Business
03:30 Edward Jones' Commitment to Employee Wellbeing
07:24 Adapting to the Pandemic: Staying Connected
10:14 Stories of Impact and Redefining Family
14:17 The Future of Business and Social Responsibility
19:10 Edward Jones' Initiatives for Health and Financial Literacy
22:37 Closing Thoughts and Book Recommendations
24:10 Thank You for Joining Us