What if a different economy is possible? What if transforming how we work can help us get there?
We support the pro-democracy business community.
Beloved Economies is an economic innovation firm dedicated to activating the powerful lever of transforming how we work to build an economy that works for all.
For over a decade, we have demonstrated how shared decision-making and collective agency catalyzes innovation and resilience. We leverage our findings to support brave leaders in reimagining work—for standout success of their enterprise or organization, and for a world of shared power and prosperity.
We’d love to support you in being brave.
Beloved Economies: Transforming How We Work tells the compelling story of how groups and businesses are changing the way they work and achieving impressive results.
A Porchlight Business Book of the Year, Beloved Economies explores possibilities for how we work, learning with more than sixty people from a wide array of enterprises. What these groups have in common is that they are generating forms of success that audaciously prioritize well-being, meaning, connection, and resilience—alongside conventional metrics like quality and financial success.
“A deeply compelling vision of a world in which the relationship between work, the environment, and human flourishing is one of harmony rather than friction and inequity.”
— Eric Ries, author of New York Times bestseller The Lean Startup
“A pragmatic guide for all of us who know we are ready to move beyond our current extractive and violent economy.”
— adrienne maree brown, author of New York Times bestseller Pleasure Activism
Beloved Work: Policy Possibilities
New Podcast — Launching 2026
Beloved Work: Policy Possibilities spotlights businesses and organizations daring to reimagine how we work, fund, and relate in order to build an economy that works for all.
Episodes feature the story of a specific business followed by a live policy workshop exploring how that grassroots innovation could inspire systemic change to build a more democratic economy.
Beloved Economies Practice Guide
Designed for use by both individuals and groups, the new Beloved Economies Practice Guide supports you to bring the Beloved Economies practices to your daily life—whether in your workplace, neighborhood organization, school, or any place where these power-sharing practices can unlock shared agency, imagination, and thriving.
Reach out to learn more or pre-order your copy today!
The Beloved Economies Collaborative for Narrative Infrastructure
Moving Inclusive Economy Solutions to the Forefront
Beloved Economies is honored to be co-leading a new, multi-organization collaborative effort to build narrative power, at this time in the U.S., around proven solutions for an economy that truly works for all
Beloved Work: a monthly letter
Rooted in the conviction that for a thriving democracy, we need an economy in which we experience opportunities to practice democracy, our monthly letter offers actionable tips for brave leaders.
Short and sweet, packed with timely analysis, practical suggestions, and inspiring reads.
For individuals, businesses, and organizations committed to bravely reimagining work for a world of shared power and prosperity.