{"id":7569,"date":"2021-05-11T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-11T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/?p=7569"},"modified":"2021-05-11T08:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-05-11T15:00:00","slug":"workdays-aneel-bhusri-on-the-inflection-point-business-needs-to-have-a-soul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/in\/news\/stories\/workdays-aneel-bhusri-on-the-inflection-point-business-needs-to-have-a-soul\/","title":{"rendered":"Workday&#8217;s Aneel Bhusri on \u201cThe Inflection Point\u201d: Business Needs to Have a Soul"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/news\/wp-admin\/edit.php?post_type=post\"><\/a><strong>Quick Take:<\/strong> Aneel Bhusri, Co-Founder and Co-CEO at Workday, joined \u201cThe Inflection Point,\u201d hosted by Monica Langley, EVP, Salesforce. The two discussed the impact of culture, optimism, and why businesses need to have a soul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What\u2019s the impact?:<\/strong> Stakeholder Capitalism is a hot topic in today\u2019s corporate conversations and Bhusri knows that it takes more than just strategy and profits to succeed.&nbsp; The right culture and a positive mindset can bring out the \u201csoul\u201d of your company \u2014 if you want to have a positive impact on your employees, customers and community.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What he\u2019s saying:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThere&#8217;s no way to start a company without optimism. Winston Churchill had a great quote during World War II: \u2018I choose to be an optimist because, basically, the other choice is not very good.\u2019\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIf you have the right culture, people get together, they have an open mind, they put all their thoughts forward and you can collectively come up with the right strategy.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cVery importantly, we want to take care of the community, and I think that that last piece is a big part of stakeholder capitalism.&nbsp; And that last piece is where you need a soul.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Learn More:<\/strong> To see the full interview with Aneel Bhusri, watch the latest episode of \u201cThe Inflection Point\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/CdqG54KwMIU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick Take: Aneel Bhusri, Co-Founder and Co-CEO at Workday, joined \u201cThe Inflection Point,\u201d hosted by Monica Langley, EVP, Salesforce. 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