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Sally Kohn is the co-founder and CEO of a New York City clothing chain. She says she wanted to give back to local communities that had supported her company for 20 years. In doing so, they created an internal culture where employees lived out their credo: 'Be a good friend, be a good inventor' The business was able to generate more annual operating profit than it paid for all its assets. It also helped save thousands of jobs as well as over one billion dollars in overall economic productivity.