by Martin Ricard | Nov 13, 2023 | Blog
In this current moment of pivotal change, it’s more important than ever for leaders in business and nonprofits to step up and advocate for justice, equity, inclusion and systemic change. Taking a bold stand for social justice not only shows integrity. It also...
by Martin Ricard | Oct 25, 2023 | Guest Article
In today’s fast-paced, socially conscious world, many businesses and nonprofits are making an attempt to inspire change in our society. You’ve likely heard that video is an essential tool for helping organizations achieve that goal.But is there more to the story? We...
by Martin Ricard | Oct 6, 2023 | Blog
As business owners and nonprofit leaders, it’s so important these days to recognize the ways in which our organizations still operate within colonial systems. This is especially true when you think about how the United States was built, and how Indigenous...
by Martin Ricard | Sep 18, 2023 | Guest Article
In a world where justice-motivated businesses, nonprofits and institutions are all striving to make a meaningful social impact, one thing is abundantly clear: there’s a story behind every endeavor. But not all stories are created equal. When it comes to getting media...
by Martin Ricard | Jul 25, 2023 | Blog
Across generations, storytelling has served as a powerful means of illuminating the lived realities, struggles, and triumphs of marginalized communities. For Martin Ricard, the founder of Community Symbol, storytelling has been a transformative tool, cultivating...