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In this Plan It With Purpose video, Caroline Harridence, B Leader and founder of Counting Clouds Cambridgeshire Limited, shares an overview of what B Corp is and the benefits it can bring to a business.

Caroline also talks about what she's learnt from taking her own company through the B Corp certification process and gives her top tips for anyone looking to become B Corp-certified.

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Enterprise Nation has teamed up with Aviva and TSB Business to give 20,000 businesses the support they need to be more sustainable and have a positive impact on the planet, society and the economy.

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Caroline Harridence, founder of Counting Clouds Cambridgeshire, shares an overview of B Corp and the benefits certification can bring to a business.

Plan it with Purpose: An introduction to B Corp

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Plan it with Purpose - An introduction to B Corp

An overview of what B Corp is and the benefits it can bring to a business.

I&apos;m a <a href=&apos;https://danmartinuk.com/&apos; target=&apos;_self&apos;>freelance content creator and event host</a> who helps small businesses and the organisations that support them. I&apos;m also Enterprise Nation&apos;s Local Leader for Bristol.
I have 20 years of experience as a small business journalist having interviewed hundreds of entrepreneurs from famous names like Sir Richard Branson and Deborah Meaden to the founders behind brand new start-ups.
I&apos;ve worked for a range of leading small business publications and support groups, most recently as head of content at Enterprise Nation where I was responsible for the prolific output of content on the company&apos;s blog and social media. I now freelance for Enterprise Nation as the website&apos;s <a href=&apos;https://www.enterprisenation.com/business-news&apos; target=&apos;_self&apos;>news reporter</a> and as the host of the <a href=&apos;https://www.enterprisenation.com/podcast&apos; target=&apos;_self&apos;>Small Business sessions podcast</a>.
I&apos;m based in Bristol where I run and host regular events with the local small business community in my role as Enterprise Nation&apos;s Local Leader for Bristol. I also have strong connections with other major business organisations in the south west region.
In total, I&apos;ve hosted over 100 events including conferences with an audience of hundreds for international brands like Xero and Facebook and live web chats from inside 10 Downing Street.
With my partner, I co-run <a href=&apos;https://www.lifestyledistrict.co.uk/&apos; target=&apos;_self&apos;>Lifestyle District</a>, a lifestyle blog focused on culture, art, theatre and photography.

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<a href=&apos;https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahblake-earthology/&apos; target=&apos;_self&apos;>Sarah Blake </a>is enthusiastic about communicating sustainability practices to businesses and individuals in a straightforward way, through talks, workshops and strategy. She believes that putting sustainability at the heart of what your business does will increase revenue, drive staff retention and reduce risk. Sarah’s background is a combination of both Human Resources (CIPD Associate) and Horticulture (RHS trained). Sarah believes that companies can make a profit and be Planet Positive. After studying Sustainability at Cambridge University Sarah founded <a href=&apos;http://www.earthology.ie/&apos; target=&apos;_self&apos;>Earthology</a> and subsequently <a href=&apos;http://www.greenzebra.io/&apos; target=&apos;_self&apos;>Green Zebra</a> to help employees and their companies on their sustainability journey, one step at a time! Sarah has also completed the <a href=&apos;https://www.climaterealityproject.org/&apos; target=&apos;_self&apos;>Al Gore Climate Reality</a> training and is a qualified B Leader for those companies interested in becoming <a href=&apos;https://bcorporation.eu/&apos; target=&apos;_self&apos;>B Corporations</a>. Sarah has been certified with the <a href=&apos;https://carbonliteracy.com/&apos; target=&apos;_self&apos;>Carbon Literacy </a>project in the UK.

Sarah Blake

<a href=&apos;https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahblake-earthology/&apos; target=&apos;_self&apos;>Sarah Blake </a>is enthusiastic about communicating sustainability practices to businesses and individuals in a straightforward way, through talks, workshops and strategy. She believes that putting sustainability at the heart of what your business does will increase revenue, drive staff retention and reduce risk. Sarah’s background is a combination of both Human Resources (CIPD Associate) and Horti

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