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Authentic Philanthropy: How Clark Material Handling Attracts Talent and Builds Brand

Authentic Philanthropy: How Clark Material Handling Attracts Talent and Builds Brand

Update: 2025-11-11
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In this episode of The Kula Ring, we sit down with Cynthia Barnes, Global Marketing Content Specialist and Community Relations Manager at Clark Material Handling. Cynthia shares Clark's unique approach to marketing, which centers on authentic community engagement and philanthropy rather than traditional product-focused advertising. She delves into the origins of their "Raising Hope" initiative, inspired by the company owner's personal story of resilience and the kindness of strangers. Discover how Clark leverages its volunteer paid time off program and the "Champions Club" to foster a purpose-driven workforce and strengthen community ties. Cynthia also offers valuable advice for brands looking to deepen their connection with the nonprofit world, highlighting key trends and effective strategies. This conversation reveals how genuine care for the community can become a powerful differentiator, attracting both talent and customers who share similar values.
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Authentic Philanthropy: How Clark Material Handling Attracts Talent and Builds Brand

Authentic Philanthropy: How Clark Material Handling Attracts Talent and Builds Brand

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