168. Business as a Force for Good: A New Era of Leadership With Isabelle Grosmaitre

In today’s episode of Sacred Changemakers, Jayne sits down with Isabelle Grosmaitre, a true catalyst for change in the world of business and leadership.

Isabelle is the Founder and CEO of Goodness & Co, a new kind of change management consultancy that helps CEOs, leaders, and organizations move beyond good intentions and put purpose into practice. She’s also the author of Business as a Force for Good, a powerful exploration of the global shift happening in leadership and governance, where conscious leaders are no longer isolated but part of a growing, unstoppable movement.

Beyond her writing and consultancy work, Isabelle plays a pivotal role in advancing leadership movements around the world. She is a steward of the For Good Leaders movement, co-founder of the ChangeNOW Board Member Program, Chairwoman of the Advisory Board for the Value Balancing Alliance, and co-founder of Generation Glasgow. She is also deeply committed to female leadership, through initiatives like Elles on Board, Future Women X of B Corp, and the International Women’s Forum. As a member of 100 Davos Women, Isabelle continues to amplify women’s voices in global institutions and advocate for more diverse, responsible governance.

In this rich and uplifting conversation, Isabelle shares her personal journey from the heart of global organizations to the frontlines of purpose-driven leadership. Together, we explore the real challenges and profound possibilities of building a future where business, people, and the planet can all thrive.

You’ll hear practical wisdom around leading with courage, crafting your personal manifesto, and why building deep relationships is essential for lasting change. Whether you’re a coach, a business leader, or a changemaker in your own right, this episode offers inspiration, hope, and grounded steps for bringing more soul into your work and your leadership.

Key Takeaways:

• How conscious leadership is becoming a global force for good
• Isabelle’s personal journey from corporate to changemaker
• The importance of manifesto-making and anchoring in purpose
• Building real relationships that fuel sustainable change
• Challenges leaders face in today’s evolving landscape
• Practical steps for aligning business, purpose, and impact

Episode Resources:

• Goodness and Co Website
• BOOK: Business As a Force for Good - How Courageous Leaders Shift Purpose into Practice by Isabelle Grosmaitre
• SacredChangemakers.com
• Explore The Resonance Collective
• Jayne Warrilow on Linkedin

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