John Featherby
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What is a Teylu?
The word ‘Teylu’ (“Tay-loo”) is Cornish for ‘family’. A Teylu is a small group that meets to build relationship and do something that matters. A Teylu models the culture, characteristics and c...
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FAQs on Community
How does B Lab define a "Significant Supplier"? Significant Suppliers are those who make up the top 80% of your company’s expenditures (not including employee salaries).
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What are some common identities of businesses that go B Corp?
Common Identities Different people have different motivations for pursuing the B Corp model. B Lab UK has identified six common ones; all are valid and many people fall into more than one. The...
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Won't fragmenting the annual appraisal be too laborious?
There may be a requirement to redesign an appraisal process from the ground up. But the idea is not to replace what's there with a new suite of inflexible tools and forms that, in fragmenting the a...
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What are some good resources (books) that cover particular topics within 21st Century Org thinking?
We must take personal responsibility for our personal mastery, and books are a good place to start. All the disciplines covered under this article are broadly covered across the FAQs "what are some...
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What is the scope and scale of the B Corp movement?
Global Statistics Dated November 2021 Number of B Corps: 4,200 Number of B Impact Assessment accounts: 100,000+. That isn't equate to a c4% pass rate. Plenty of companies use the BIA that are ineli...
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How can I evaluate how well the Teylu has gone?
Organisations and workplaces are straining under the weight of endless measurement. The Teylu is about people, relationship and community. For this reason, we don’t recommend a fixed metric-driven ...
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FAQs on Governance
What does B Lab mean by net "income"? By "net income", B Lab means net profit. What does B Lab mean by "materiality"? Materiality is the identification of issues that have a material impact in in...
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How long does it take to become a B Corp?
There are two components to the answer to this question. Total Time = Time Taken To Reach Submission Standard + Time In Verification Time In Verification To work backwards for a moment, if your...
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Is the B Corp movement only for a particular type/size of business?
No. The B Corp community covers all industries, sectors and sizes. There are only a few organisations at the institutional scale. Firstly, because there are less of them in general, but also becaus...