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18 Coffees in the press
Harris concedes US election but not 'the fight'
LBC: America Decides with Jon Sopel and Shelagh Fogarty
18 Coffees cofounder Caleb Gardner sits down with Jon Sopel and Shelagh Fogarty to discuss the role of social media in the Presidential campaigns in their 2024 Election Night coverage on LBC, UK's first commercial radio station.
How purpose will be a beacon for business leaders in 2024
In the wake of a tumultuous year for ESG, many business leaders are asking what comes next not just for environmental, social, and governance issues, but for corporate purpose overall. And while the majority of Americans don’t have an issue with the term “ESG”, the business world found the acronym in the crosshairs of an increasingly politicized debate, which had ripple effects that are shaping how businesses “talk about social issues as well as what they actually do to address them.”
Opinion: Meta's Threads won't kill Twitter, but it will reshape the social landscape
18 Coffees co-founder and Obama’s former digital strategist Caleb Gardner shares his initial thoughts on Twitter competitor Threads — and the bifurcation of the political landscape on social media via Crain’s Chicago.
18 Coffees Partners with Social Innovation Summit 2023 for its Flagship Event in Los Angeles
We’re excited to announce that we’ll be a returning partner at Social Innovation Summit 2023 on June 6-7 in Los Angeles, CA. Caleb Gardner, managing partner at 18 Coffees, will also be a featured panelist — more panel details coming soon.
Leadersh*t with Caleb Gardner and Adriele Parker
18 Coffees co-founder Caleb Gardner has partnered with Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion expert Adriele Parker to launch Leadersh*t, a weekly podcast exploring the social responsibility of business and how leaders have to react to a constantly changing world.
Caleb Gardner on Newsweek’s “Better” LinkedIn Live with Dorie Clark
18 Coffees co-founder Caleb Gardner joined Newsweek’s Dorie Clark for an episode of “Better” on LinkedIn Live to discuss tech in business and his book, “No Point B.”
In 2023, the only certainty for businesses will be change—and purpose
As purpose and ESG move closer to being established-business strategies, scrutiny from all kinds of stakeholders will increase. “Market demand for a more socially-conscious economy will continue to pressure increased company ESG efforts, and programming,” said Caleb Gardner of 18 Coffees. “Yet pending regulations will cause companies to be less vocal about their efforts.”
Caleb Gardner on Go Fungal: Is Civil Discourse on Social Media Dead?
In the debut episode of Fungi Media’s Go Fungal podcast, 18 Coffees co-founder Caleb Gardner discusses everything from digital literacy to nuance on social media to how leaders should respond in a crisis.
Leveraging a Communication Canvass
18 Coffees co-founder Caleb Gardner sat down with Management Blueprint host Steve Preda to discuss the rules for leading change, the importance of prioritizing change initiatives, and how to articulate a message for different stakeholders.
According to Caleb Gardner, All Leadership is Change Leadership
In this episode of the EE Voice podcast, 18 Coffees co-founder Caleb Gardner discusses his new book No Point B and how leaders must embrace change and use effective communication in the face of developing technology, social activism, and other key elements in today’s transformational world.
Caleb Gardner on the One Key Strategy for Digital Disruption
On this episode of The Art of Sway, 18 Coffees co-founder Caleb Gardner discusses the one key strategy in managing digital disruption in the economy.
Musk's acquisition will accelerate Twitter's slow decline into irrelevancy
Obama’s former digital strategist and 18 Coffees co-founder Caleb Gardner explores the impact of Elon Musk’s 2022 acquisition of Twitter via Crain’s Chicago.
Gartner Talent Angle hosts author and innovation strategist Caleb Gardner
18 Coffees co-founder Caleb Gardner appeared on Gartner’s Talent Angle podcast to discuss his vision for how organizations should approach change in the new environment.
Caleb Gardner on “At the Podium” with Patrick Huey
18 Coffees co-founder Caleb Gardner chatted with Patrick Huey for an episode of “At the Podium” covering the Zero Moment of Truth and Caleb’s new book, “No Point B.”
Changing the Way We Change: Caleb Gardner on “Boss Better Now” with Joe Mull
How can leaders manage disruption when disruption never stops coming? What are the best practices for those struggling with the pace of change? 18 Coffees co-founder Caleb Gardner answered these questions and more on an episode of Boss Better Now with Joe Mull.
Caleb Gardner x Guy Kawasaki: Being @BarackObama and Leading in a Turbulent World
18 Coffees co-founder Caleb Gardner recently sat down for an episode of “Remarkable People” with Guy Kawasaki to discuss everything from his time running the @BarackObama Twitter account to ethical guideposts to the true meaning behind the title of Caleb’s new book, “No Point B”.
Clutch Recognizes 18 Coffees as one of Illinois’ Top B2B Companies for 2022
Clutch recognizes 18 Coffees as one of 2022’s Top B2B Companies in Illinois.
An award-winning approach: The Manifest Features 18 Coffees as 2021’s Top Recommended Corporate Training Company
The Manifest recognizes 18 Coffees as 2021’s Top Recommended Corporate Training Company.
