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Member Spotlight: Oliver Libby Supporting Social Entrepreneurs through The Resolution Project
It’s no surprise that our world is changing rapidly, and with that, so is our job market. With evolving technology, our daily lives and the way many companies run will drastically change over the course of the next 10 years. For NEXUS member, Oliver Libby, such change...
Nexus Member Profile: Nick Loui Creating more Transparency in Government
In a time of tweets and Trump scandals, the first thing on our newsfeed is rarely new legislation or the exact details of bills passed through Congress. That is why Nexus member, Nick Loui, decided to create a way to bring relevant information about exactly what is...
NEXUS Global Summit Member-to-Member Initiative
Showing up to a new conference can be intimidating, especially if it's a community where a lot of people already know each other. You hang by the bar and engage in awkward small talk in hopes of meeting a conference buddy. It's a shot in the dark. But, have no fear....
2018 NEXUS Global Summit: Our Commitment to Impact
At NEXUS we strive to create a global community that is tolerant, diverse, inclusive and willing to challenge and improve upon conventional practices. In doing so, we must challenge and improve our own practices including how we go about our Global Summit. This year...
2018 Global Summit Speakers Announced!
With our 8th annual Global Summit less than a month away we are excited to announce some of the incredible speakers who will share their stories of philanthropy, impact and activism. As always NEXUS is committed to highlighting the most promising and inspiring youth...
734 Coffee: Turning the Horrors of War into Caffeine for Good
We were honored to welcome Manyang Reath at our recent NEXUS USA Summit in Washinton D.C. to serve his new socially good coffee brand, 734 Coffee throughout the two days. Manyang's story is a remarkable story of preservance, determination and a relentlessly positive...
NEXUS HTMS Working Group x Millenial Magazine Highlight Leaders Ending Modern Day Slavery
Each month our Co-chair of the NEXUS Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery Working Group, Melissa Jane Kronfeld showcases a millenial stepping up to help eradicate human trafficking for Millenial Magazine. This month she profiled, Avery Harris, a native Texan who owns...
NEXUS x Gratitude Railroad Release Impacting Investing in Ethical Fashion White Paper
David Dietz from The NEXUS Ethical Fashion Lab teamed up with Sarah Berner, a board member at Gratitude Railroad (and fellow NEXUS member), to write a white paper on the future of fashion, “Fashion Is Old Fashioned.” The report describes the current state of the...
NEXUS Member Rob Laing’s Hydroponic Farm.One Featured in The NYT
Capitalizing on the latest food trend, NEXUS member Rob Laing recently launched his second hydroponics farm in Tribeca in partnership with the 2-star Michelin restaurant Atera. Part of his Farm.One brand, the farm is a hydroponic facility, which means that the plants...
NEXUS Leader Releases Trailer to Clarkston the Film: The Town Where Y’all Means All
After producing and co-writing NEXUS documentary Imba Means Sing to much critical acclaim, NEXUS Atlanta City Ambassador Erin Bernhardt is set to release her new documentary: Clarkston the Film. Set in a tiny city outside of Atlanta which at first glance, seems like...