by Joseph Maldarelli | Nov 19, 2025 | Insights, Media, News
ISSUE 60: Acorn International Updates the Voluntary Principles Initiative Board of Directors on Emerging Human Rights Trends The Board of Directors for the Voluntary Principles for Security and Human Rights asked Acorn International to share its...
by acornintll | Oct 27, 2025 | Insights, Media, News
What have I learned in 20 yrs of running a consulting firm? I tapped Acorn International into existence 20 years ago with a barrage of hopeful messages to clients, partners and family. Left behind were a VP position at a global institute, still-cherished colleagues...
by Diana Connolly | Mar 20, 2025 | Insights, Uncategorized
ISSUE 59: The Heart of Community Engagement: “Why People Matter in Corporate Strategy” Community engagement remains a critical yet underdeveloped area, requiring sustained support and strategic investment. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, society...
by Diana Connolly | Jan 25, 2025 | Insights, Uncategorized
ISSUE 58: Engagement Under Extreme Opposition Engaging in Crisis – Lessons learned on rebuilding trust and dialogue[1] Helping industries engage meaningfully with their host communities and other critical stakeholders can have its challenges – especially when...
by Diana Connolly | Dec 10, 2024 | Insights, Uncategorized
ISSUE 57: Immigrant Invisibility This is an article about applying social science methods through the lens of current events within our communities. It is not intended to advocate for or against any political perspectives. As social scientists, we strive to ensure our...
by Diana Connolly | Jan 29, 2024 | Insights, Uncategorized
ISSUE 56: What’s Standing in the Way of a Just Transition? Acorn International believes that social equity, backed by sound social science and meaningful engagement, is a fundamental ingredient of ensuring the energy transition succeeds in helping to address our...
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