Deep Purpose is a series of captivating conversations with Harvard Business School Professor Ranjay Gulati and top global CEOs about how courageous leaders unlock potential, proving that vast performance gains–and vital social benefits–are the payoffs when firms get purpose right.
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Deep Purpose is a series of captivating conversations with Harvard Business School Professor Ranjay Gulati and top global CEOs about how courageous leaders unlock potential, proving that vast performance gains–and vital social benefits–are the payoffs when firms get purpose right.
From the Frontlines to the C-Suite: How Penny Pennington Discovered Her Purpose at Edward Jones
Deep Purpose
45 minutes
1 year ago
From the Frontlines to the C-Suite: How Penny Pennington Discovered Her Purpose at Edward Jones
Few CEOs can claim that they started in entry-level positions at the
companies they now lead. Penny Pennington is one of those few, rising from
financial advisor to CEO and Managing Partner at Edward Jones. In this episode,
Pennington reflects on how Edward Jones’ purpose – “to partner for positive
impact” – motivated her personal and professional life and, nowadays, how she
has been working to realize that sense of purpose for Edward Jones’ employees,
clients, and the communities in which they live.
Deep Purpose
Deep Purpose is a series of captivating conversations with Harvard Business School Professor Ranjay Gulati and top global CEOs about how courageous leaders unlock potential, proving that vast performance gains–and vital social benefits–are the payoffs when firms get purpose right.