SHINE Summit

Why Well-being Matters: 

Meaning and Metrics for 21st Century Business Leaders
 

October 10-12, 2018
 

Join visionary scientists, thought leaders and innovators who are pioneering the frontiers of sustainable business.

The SHINE Summit is the leading forum for visionary thinking, innovative research and practical solutions that advance corporate sustainability and well-being.  An intimate gathering, the Summit brings together leaders of industry, scientists and innovators for transformative thinking, authentic connection and creative collaboration.

This year's Summit explores the importance of well-being, how to measure it and why fostering well-being throughout the value chain is key to a sustainable business and a healthy world.  Faculty from across Harvard Business School, Harvard T.H Chan School of Public Health, MIT School of Engineering, Stanford Design School and more share the latest academic research to help guide and transform corporate leadership and industry leaders share lessons from their pioneering work to advance health and sustainability. 

The Summit culminates in a workshop on collective impact facilitated by a renowned sustainability leadership educator.  Participants will come together as a thought partnership community to scale impact by activating individual and collective leadership, leaving the Summit with clear, actionable goals. 

Learn from Big Thinkers
Hear from visionary scientists, thought leaders and industry luminaries.
SEE THE SPEAKERS
 

Network with Innovators
Connect with fellow sustainability and well-being leaders.
SEE WHO ATTENDS
 

Gain Insights & Practical Tools
Build your knowledge and take concrete solutions back to your organization.
SEE THE SESSIONS

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SHINE is growing - we are now a joint initiative of Harvard and MIT! 
SHINE MIT is kicking off SHINE Summit 2018 with a review of Net Positive achievements and the road ahead:

Handprinting and Net Positive: Accomplishments and Directions

October 10, 2018
8:30AM - 8:00PM

Consisting of four plenary sessions, each with a combination of presentation and dialogue among panelists and attendees, the event takes place at MIT’s Endicott House and requires separate registration.  We invite you to attend both Net Positive and Handprinting and Why Well-being Matters as part of this year’s SHINE Summit. 

For more information and to register for Handprinting and Net Positive visit the SHINE MIT website. 

For a snapshot of all SHINE Summit events, please visit At A Glance.

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About SHINE

The Sustainability and Health Initiative for NetPositive Enterprise (SHINE) is the leading network connecting business leadership with pioneering academic research to advance health and sustainability.  An initiative at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Engineering, SHINE works with companies across all sectors to test and refine innovative business strategies that make more measurable positive impact on our health and the sustainability of the planet.  We translate this research into powerful tools and methods that can transform your organization's corporate responsibility, sustainability and well-being practices.