As we close another year, we find ourselves doing some reflection. And here at SYLVAIN, we’re pretty proud of the content—from talks to podcasts to playlists—we’ve produced. So, for our final Progress Report newsletter of 2021, we’re sharing a round-up of our top 10 content highlights from this year.

A WHOLE LOTTA TL;DRS

  1. [Report] A Developing Story: Self-Reflections of a Progress-Guided Consultancy 
    Our recently released take on an impact report
  2. [Playlist] Lab Report Playlist
    The playlist that contains every song played at our weekly all-company stand-up calls
  3. [Off-White Paper] Progress Report: Encoding Organizational Purpose
    Our latest Off-White Paper that tackles company purpose
  4. [Newsletter] Progress Report: The State of: Luxury
    This special edition takes a look at the latest iteration of luxury: agency
  5. [Podcast] Critical Nonsense Podcast: Wild Prognostications 2021 Year in Review
    This newly released episode looks at just how accurate the CN hosts’ 2021 predictions were
  6. [Talk] Post-Purpose, Web Summit
    In which Alain provides a better alternative to brand purpose
  7. [Talk] The Potential in Our Plurality, StratFest
    In which Chris discusses ways we can honor and elevate our differences
  8. [Talk] Social Impact Must Run Through Your Brand, Not Around It, The Next Web
    In which Sherry talks social impact strategy with Eugenie Teasley from Uber
  9. [Article] We need antiheroes in the boardroom to spark progress in the workplace, Quartz
    In which Aaron discusses how relinquishing your power can make you a better leader
  10. [Article] Disposable Culture is diminishing the power of brands, Quartz
    In which Alain asserts that brands need to find their obsession

ONE THING YOU CAN DO RIGHT NOW

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THOUGHTS FOR THE END OF THE YEAR

Thanks for sticking with us in 2021. We’re excited to share even more insightful content with you in the new year. For now, check out our Krispie Advent creations below, and enjoy your holidays!