Past Events
Revisit past events below or browse our webinars to watch our virtual gatherings.

January 30, 2025 | In-person
Reboot Your Network for a Better World
Social and environmental impact leaders from across Chicagoland came together to connect and explore new opportunities for collaboration.
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November 20, 2024 | In-person
Tech for Good
During this half-day bootcamp, participants learned how to leverage technology for social good, gaining tools and insights to expand their impact through tech solutions.
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October 8, 2024 | In-person
AI for Good
Experts shared how AI can help small businesses and nonprofits save time, boost impact, and drive economic growth, offering valuable takeaways on what works—and what to avoid.
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August 15, 2024 | In-person
Growing an Inclusive Clean Economy
Top business leaders discussed the transformative impact of U.S. climate policies, and how clean energy projects are creating jobs and driving investments in Illinois.
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June 5, 2024 | In-person
Everyone to Their Fullest Potential
DEI leaders discuss how to create truly diverse, equitable, and inclusive environments that empower everyone to reach their fullest potential.
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May 21, 2024 | In-Person
ESG at Work
Leaders from Mattel and Mondelez explore how impact actually happens, including highlighting the "how to" elements in circularity.
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MARCH 21, 2024 | IN-PERSON
Leading for Good 2024
Our premier convening for executives and rising leaders who thrive at the intersection of profit and purpose.
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February 29, 2024 | In-person
Sparking Leadership Through Core Values
Baumhart Scholars MBA faculty and students discussed the intersection of transformative leadership and values based decision-making.
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January 31, 2024 | In-person
Reboot Your Network for a Better World
An in-person networking event for professionals interested in social impact.
Read more2023 Past Events
January 26, 2023
The Rise of Social Entrepreneurship
February 23, 2023
CSR and ESG: Where are they headed in 2023?
APRIL 5, 2023
Leading for Good
April 18, 2023
Ownership for All
May 16, 2023
Making it Matter: Owners and Managers Talk ESG and Impact
September 21, 2023
Energize and Awaken Book Tour
October 3, 2023
Exploring Sustainability Careers
October 11, 2023
The State of Black Chicago: From Data to Impact
November 15, 2023 | In-person
Demystifying Social Impact Careers
2022 Past Events
January 19, 2022
Impact 360
January 24, 2022
Advancing DEI in Financial Services
January 26, 2022
The Rise of Community Based Incubators
February 23, 2022
Women of Color: Redefining Power in Corporate America
March 17, 2022
Innovating for Climate Change
April 28, 2022
Arc of Recovery
May 16-26, 2022
Leading for Good 2022
September 28, 2022
Pivot to Impact
October 11, 2022
Women in Small Business: Stories of Impact
October 19, 2022
Behind the Numbers — How Inflation and the Economy Are Affecting Our Communities
2021 Past Events
January 13, 2021
Accelerating Impact
January 19, 2021
The Vaccine and Your Workplace
February 11, 2021
A Conversation with Diane Primo
February 25, 2021
Building Trust in the Vaccine
March 16, 2021
Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) for Nonprofits: A Primer
April 1, 2021
A Conversation with Annie Duflo
April 30, 2021
The Financial Case for Purposeful Business
May 26, 2021
The New Normal in the Workplace
July 22, 2021
Closing the Capital Gap for Black, Latinx, and Women Entrepreneurs
August 31, 2021
The Future of Women at Work
September 22, 2021
Baumhart Scholars: Leading with Purpose and Strategy
October 13, 2021
Ideas Worth Teaching: Finance for a Sustainable World
October 27, 2021
Connecting the Dots: Human Services and Economic Development
November 5, 2021
A Conversation with Molly Melin
November 3, 2021
Banking with Purpose First Womens Bank
November 12, 2021
Advancing DEI in Venture Capital
November 18, 2021
Advancing DEI in Higher Education
December 6, 2021
Advancing DEI in Corporate Workplaces
2020 Past Events
January 14, 2020
Building Your Annual Giving Program
February 28, 2020
Leading for Good
March 3, 2020
Impact 360
March 12, 2020
Rethinking Data for Social Impact
April 3, 2020
Meet the Baumhart Scholars MBA Faculty
April 23, 2020
Building Cross-Sectoral Partnerships
April 23, 2020
Small Business Leading for Diversity and Inclusion
May 22, 2020
ESG: What Action Should the Director Take
October 6, 2020
A Conversation with Mark Hanis
A virtual conversation with social entrepreneur Mark Hanis.
October 13, 2020
A Conversation with Dr. Emily Barman
November 12, 2020
Advancing Equity through Cross-Sectoral Partnership
December 8, 2020
Leading Business for Good
2019 Past Events
January 17, 2019
Form of the Firm
January 28, 2019
A Conversation with Johanna Vetter
February 19, 2019
A Conversation with Amy Francetic
March 1, 2019
Leading for Good 2019
March 4, 2019
Pathways for Marrying Purpose and Profit
April 2, 2019
A Conversation with Tony Hunter
April 9, 2019
Pathways for Extraordinary Lives
April 10, 2019
Role of Companies as Corporate Citizens
April 16, 2019
How Business Leaders Build a Better World
April 29, 2019
Reimagining Finance: Chicago Women Changing the Game
July 22, 2019
This Changes Everything Film Premiere
July 24, 2019
The Transformative Power of Second Chance Hiring
September 23, 2019
Kohler Visit Energizes Loyola Students
October 8, 2019
Business Leaders Share Strategies for Social Responsibility
November 4, 2019
Good Business Breakfast
November 27, 2019
Coffee with Guillermo Jaime
2019 Past Events
January 17, 2019
Form of the Firm
January 28, 2019
A Conversation with Johanna Vetter
February 19, 2019
A Conversation with Amy Francetic
March 1, 2019
Leading for Good
March 4, 2019
Pathways for Marrying Purpose and Profit
April 2, 2019
A Conversation with Tony Hunter
April 9, 2019
Pathways for Extraordinary Lives
April 10, 2019
Role of Companies as Corporate Citizens
April 16, 2019
How Business Leaders Build a Better World
April 29, 2019
Reimagining Finance: Chicago Women Changing the Game
July 22, 2019
This Changes Everything Film Premiere
July 24, 2019
The Transformative Power of Second Chance Hiring
September 23, 2019
Kohler Visit Energizes Loyola Students
October 8, 2019
Business Leaders Share Strategies for Social Responsibility
November 4, 2019
Good Business Breakfast
November 27, 2019
Coffee with Guillermo Jaime
2018 Past Events
January 23, 2018
Harnessing the Power of Social Business
January 30, 2018
A Conversation with Connie Lindsey
February 9, 2018
A Keynote by Charles Adler, Kickstarter Co-founder
February 26, 2018
Conversation with Ric Estrada
March 5, 2018
Leading for Good
March 15-16, 2018
Climate Change and Human Health: 21st Century Challenges
April 3, 2018
A Conversation with Richard Rodriguez
April 16, 2018
A Conversation with Jessica Droste Yagan
April 23, 2018
Do Well and Do Good: Lessons From Leaders Who Thrive Across Sectors
September 24, 2018
A Conversation with Nicole Johnson Scales
October 16, 2018
Leading Business for Good
October 26, 2018
Innovating for Good
October 29, 2018
Leaning in Together
November 1, 2018
A Conversation with Betsy Ziegler
November 4, 2018
Nonprofit Leadership Dinner
2017 Past Events
October 17, 2017
A Conversation with Mark Hanis
November 1, 2017
Leading Business for Good
Revisit past events below or browse our webinars to watch our virtual gatherings.