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Beyond Advisers Weighs in on the Pause of the of Mansfield Certification with The American Lawyer
Scott Curran, founder and CEO of Beyond Advisers, spoke with The American Lawyer about the impact of Diversity Lab pausing the Mansfield Certification program--a widely adopted voluntary benchmarking framework for law firm hiring and promotion--describing the move as the loss of an important industry benchmark and acknowledging its potential chilling effect on law firm DEI efforts. 'A Big Gut Punch': Law Firm Diversity Leaders React to Mansfield Hitting Pause “We're seeing t
Team Beyond
Feb 13


Beyond Advisers Discusses Managing DEI Risk in a Shifting Legal Landscape with The American Lawyer
With renewed scrutiny on diversity, equity, and inclusion, law firms face heightened risks in how they navigate DEI. Scott Curran, CEO...
Team Beyond
Jun 24, 2025


Beyond Advisers Discusses Language and the Law with The American Lawyer
As political rhetoric around diversity, equity, and inclusion evolves, so too must the strategies of law firms and advocacy...
Team Beyond
Jun 24, 2025


Why We're Paying Attention to the IRS Whistleblower Program
At Beyond Advisers, we believe in strengthening the systems that protect the public interest—and sometimes that means shining a light on...
Team Beyond
Apr 22, 2025


Beyond Advisers Discusses "Strategic Ambiguity" around DEI orders with the Chronicle of Philanthropy
Scott Curran recently spoke with the Chronicle of Philanthropy about the Trump administration’s executive orders targeting DEI...
Team Beyond
Apr 4, 2025


Navigating DEI Backlash with The Hollywood Reporter
Scott Curran Talks DEI with The Hollywood Reporter
Team Beyond
Mar 24, 2025


Beyond Advisers Featured in Law360 Article About Challenges Faced by Diversity Initiatives
Law firms that once led the charge on diversity initiatives now find themselves walking a tightrope, balancing their long-standing...
Team Beyond
Feb 26, 2025


Scott Curran Talks Governance with TechCrunch
Beyond Advisers' CEO Scott M. Curran spoke with TechCrunch about Elon Musk's $97.4 billion bid to acquire OpenAI, and whether it would...
Team Beyond
Feb 11, 2025


Scott Curran Speaks with Yahoo! News about DEI
Beyond Advisers' CEO Scott M. Curran spoke with Yahoo! News about the current controversy around DEI initiatives, noting that such...
Team Beyond
Feb 4, 2025


Scott M. Curran for Law.com: Examining the Impact of HR 9495 on Nonprofits
Beyond Advisers' CEO Scott M. Curran shares his thoughts on the controversy surrounding HR 9495 (aka "The Nonprofit Killer Bill") - a...
Team Beyond
Jan 13, 2025


Four Tips for Social Innovation Summit Success
Four Tips for Social Innovation Summit Success
Scott M. Curran
Jun 7, 2024


See You at CGI?
From the UN General Assembly (UNGA) to the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI), Concordia, and a dizzying array of adjacent events and activitie
Scott M. Curran
Sep 14, 2023


4 Takeaways from CGI 2022 To Support Your Social Impact Work
The Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) is BACK! And not a moment too soon! Read on for 4 takeaways you can use, whether or not you attended CGI
Scott M. Curran
Sep 30, 2022


Social Impact in 2022 & Beyond
The world needs well designed, scalable, and sustainable social impact now more than ever! Contact us if we can help you with yours!
Scott M. Curran
Aug 5, 2022


Social Impact in 2021 & Beyond
The work of our clients over this past year has been primarily focused on designing, building, and growing social impact work to ensure it i
Scott M. Curran
Jun 24, 2021


Corporate Social Impact in the News
Coca-Cola, Delta's Responses to Georgia Law at Odds with PAC History
We couldn’t help but wonder: Is there a way to make purpose-driven mes
Phoebe Bain
Apr 6, 2021


Beyond's Approach to Social Impact is Featured in Authority Magazine
Beyond's Approach to Social Impact is Featured in Authority Magazine
Zayneb Shaikley
Mar 19, 2021


"Toward Social Impact: How working at the Clinton Foundation helped shape this changemaker’s career"
"Toward Social Impact: How working at the Clinton Foundation helped shape this changemaker’s career"
Zayneb Shaikley
Feb 3, 2021


Beyond Advisers Speaks With Responsible Investor
Interview: Former Clinton lawyer on what Trump’s legacy means for social impact
Vibeka Mair
Jan 21, 2021
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