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Op-Ed | Having a Mission is Good for the World and Good for Business

Today, as Warby Parker announces a new milestone — distributing one million pairs of glasses to people in need — co-founder Neil Blumenthal argues that having a social mission is not only good for the world, but critical to attracting the top talent required to build a successful business.
A child wearing glasses donated by Warby Parker | Source: Warby Parker
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  • Neil Blumenthal

NEW YORK, United States —

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