B Corp Purpose Power Up
A 5-part interactive virtual series | Fall 2025 Cohort launches September 26, 2025.
Are you pursuing or renewing B Corp certification under the new B Corp Standards?
Join the B Corp Purpose Power Up cohort series, a practical, expert-led program designed specifically for aspiring and certified B Corps that need to craft or refine their public purpose statement, now a core requirement under the updated standards.
What is a Purpose Statement?
It is not just a marketing tactic but a fundamental -commitment to balancing profit with a positive social and/or environmental impact that is not only an activity or initiative you do, but that drives your business model and strategy and opens the door to clarity, innovation and opportunity.
Brought to you by leading Purpose experts Mary Ellen Schaafsma and Tessa Vanderkop of Purpose Pathways, this intensive 5 webinar series cuts through the complexity of uncovering your optimal purpose in easy to follow bite-sized steps—and is designed to help you meet the specific B Corp requirement around Public Purpose.
What’ll you’ll get:
5 live interactive sessions (60 min to 2 hours each) with a peer cohort of B Corps on Sept 26, Oct 3rd, Nov. 7, Dec 5, Dec 12.
Exclusive access to a proven framework to uncover your authentic purpose and tested tools - to do the work
Up to 3 hours of 1:1 coaching with experienced social purpose experts between sessions for clarity, accountability & momentum (worth $750)
Peer support, networking and co-collaboration
A positive, safe ideation environment to test and validate versions of your purpose statement
Expert purpose facilitation that guides participants through a proven step-by-step process to uncover your public purpose
A clear process to create a statement that meets the B Corp standards and is true to you and your company.
Detailed program information here.
This isn’t just about meeting a requirement, it’s about unlocking your “why” and embedding it into how you grow, lead, and create impact.
Reserve your spot for the Fall 2025 cohort today. EMAIL us now, or Register here!
Not sure if you have a suitable purpose statement or if this cohort is for you?
Take your "Purpose Pulse" with a focused one-hour session to unpack the new Public Purpose requirements in the evolving B Corp standards. Learn from longtime experts how your business likely measures up and what it would take to meet the bar.
Whether you’re preparing for your first B Corp certification or planning for re-certification, you’ll leave this session with clarity, direction, and confidence about what comes next.
Don’t get caught unprepared—find out where you stand and how to move forward.
Delivered virtually (Zoom)
Cost: $49 (a special bonus offer will be available at the end of the session)
Date: September 17, 2025; 9 - 10 am PDT
Recording will be made available to registrants
The New B Corp Standards, Foundational Requirements:
"A component of the B Corp Foundation Requirements, requiring companies to: adopt a broad purpose to create a material positive impact on society or the environment; modify director's obligations in governing documents to enable stakeholder governance."
"[2.1.1] Having a clear purpose is an important way for the company to complement its adoption of stakeholder governance. To fulfill the B Corp legal requirement, the company also needs to clarify its purpose — to create a meaningful positive impact on society or the environment, or both — and show how it is engaging and accountable to its stakeholders."
"Requirements Summary:
PSG1 The company establishes a public purpose to make a meaningful positive impact.
PSG2 The company considers its impacts on stakeholders in decision-making.
PSG3 The company has adequate procedures to address stakeholder grievances.
PSG4 The company engages in responsible marketing and public relations.
PSG5 The company’s social and environmental impact and stakeholder considerations are monitored by the highest governing body and integrated throughout the company.
PSG6 The company is transparent about its social and environmental performance.