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• Should we be worried? Damn right we should…

  
  frogblog — Authority: 576
  The NZIER has put out another of their ‘Insights’  papers , this time highlighting just how vulnerable our exports are to consumer perceptions that our goods are not sustainably produced. The US and some EU countries are indicating that border taxes may be used to defend their local producers against imports ...
  19 hours ago

• Greening Your Business — For Free!

  
  The Inspired Economist — Authority: 407
  Can you green your business for free? With the right qualifiers, you might. There is at least one company that will take a comprehensive look at your organization, project out the amount of money it can save on your electric bill by installing greener technologies, and outfit you — free — on a contingency basis ...
  2 days ago

• Myths of Sustainable Business

  
  Integration Training Journal - Mark Walsh Brighton, Sussex, UK — Authority: 128
  The Eight Biggest Myths about Sustainability in Business By Vijay Kanal from the excellent Greenbiz.com In our research, and in engagements with dozens of Fortune 1000 companies, we are sometimes surprised at the reluctance to pursue environmental sustainability initiatives, because of ...
  6 days ago

• Hierarchy is Dead…..Whatever!

  
  BNI Blog — Authority: 129
  I spent the morning in meetings today – first with Colin Kennedy and Sue reviewing our PR & Marketing strategy for NZ and starting to think about next year and then with Fiona Powell who is putting together our first Social Media strategy for BNI NZ for 2010. What came out of these two meetings was something of ...
  6 days ago

• Why Going Green—and the Climate Negotiations in Copenhagen—Matter Now More than Ever

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 613
  Editor’s Note: This post is written by Andrew Winston, a globally recognized expert on how businesses can profit from thinking green and the co-author of the best-seller Green to Gold . For the past few years, the business world has been swept up in a green wave—a rising tide of interest and concern about ...
  1 week ago

• Smart Marketing = Greener Printing for J. C. Penney

  
  Green Options — Authority: 148
  One of the terrific things about greening a print marketing program is that many of the best practices in marketing today have “green” as a by-product. Take the example of J. C. Penney, which made marketing headlines today when it announced that it would be discontinuing its semi-annual Big Book catalog after ...
  1 week ago

• Mary Potter Hospice

  
  BNI Blog — Authority: 129
  I thought that you might be interested to read this letter from Mary Potter Hospice in Wellington.  Sue & I visited West Auckland Hospice yesterday as part of a supporters mid morning tea.  We were particularly struck with the information that West Auckland Hospice has about 180 people on their books at any one ...
  1 week ago

• Operation Failure: Times Plans To Charge For One-Day Access To Online News

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 162
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  1 week ago

• Secrets of Successful Social Intrapreneurs: Advice From Three Major Brands

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 666
  Sustainability careers are in high demand, judging from the record-breaking attendance at the 2009 Net Impact Conference this past weekend (2,400 participants, 60% of which were MBA students).  Problem is, there just aren’t that many full-time positions with “sustainability” or “corporate social ...
  1 week ago

• All Conversations are not equal in intimacy!

  
  BNI Blog — Authority: 129
  “Before anything happens there is a conversation that precedes it.  That conversation is a necessary preamble that sets two or more people up to effectively act together or to coordinate action.” ( Women Like Me on How to Create our World through Conversation) There are three different types of ...
  1 week ago

• Connecting Hearts for real Network value

  
  BNI Blog — Authority: 129
  Penny Power and her husband Thomas are the couple behind Ecademy – the social network for business people. As you will see – their mission is closely aligned with what I am trying to achieve with this blog – and my goal is to feature more of their material on this blog. See what you make of this article by ...
  2 weeks ago

• How to communicate rate increases: Waterknot

  
  Sustainable Marketing Blog — Authority: 124
  Once you clear the hurdle of setting the rate for your business-to-business services, the challenge you will surely encounter is raising your rates. Perhaps you’re shifting to serving a different market; or you haven’t changed your rates in a while and inflation has caught up with you; or you’ve learned a new ...
  2 weeks ago

• Colorado State University Announces Veterans Green Jobs Education Initiative

  
  MYGreen Education and Career — Authority: 131
  FORT COLLINS – Colorado State University and Veterans Green Jobs announced today, Veterans Day, the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to create the Veterans Green Jobs Education Initiative at the university. CSU is the first four-year university to partner with Veterans Green Jobs to provide “green” ...
  2 weeks ago

• Carbon Footprint Reduction Web Conference to Be Held December 3rd

  
  The Inspired Economist — Authority: 407
  As climate change legislation makes its way through Congress and stakeholders increase pressure on businesses and government to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, AltaTerra Research will be hosting the web conference “Carbon Footprint Reduction for the Long Haul.” This event will be held Thursday, December 3rd ...
  2 weeks ago

• Odd Couple, or Where Coffee Grounds and Mushroom Meet

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 666
  BTTR (as in Better) Ventures has a thing about mushrooms, while Peet’s Coffee & Tea of course has a very big thing about coffee (and tea). This unlikely duo has joined forces in a clever and delicious waste-to-food recycling venture that produces gourmet mushrooms out of coffee grounds.Some 16 billion pounds of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Social Media For Sustainable Business

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 666
  At the Green Business Conference, Joey Shepp, founder of Earthsite, a boutique web design and strategy company, gave his presentation for best tips in using social media for sustainable businesses.  This includes social networking, blogging, online reviews, and direct communications devices. The statistics are a bit ...
  2 weeks ago

• Opportunity Green Proves That Green Design is Good Business

  
  INHABITAT — Authority: 733
  This year’s Opportunity Green conference proved that good design means good business, and it started from the moment we walked in the door. We were bestowed with a Kor water bottle (to be refilled at water stations placed throughout the conference groups) and full set of To-Go Ware complete with canvas case ...
  2 weeks ago

• Opportunity Green Business Conference Promotes Planet, Profitability

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 613
  Capitalizing on the cooperative spirit of the emerging green economy, hundreds of start-ups and Fortune 500 companies convened at UCLA over the weekend for the third annual Opportunity Green Business Conference . The two-day event–which was co-sponsored this year by the Price Center for Entrepreneurial Studies ...
  2 weeks ago

• Companies display green products and technologies at UCLA conference

  
  Green Diary — Authority: 442
  Opportunity Green, a L.A.-based company, collaborated with UCLA’s Price Center for Entrepreneurial Studies to host the third annual sustainable business conference to give start-ups and Fortune 500 companies the opportunity to display the latest green products and technologies. The main objective behind this event ...
  3 weeks ago

• Is Asia Taking Corporate Social Responsibility Seriously?

  
  Features — Authority: 124
  By Chris Tobias Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a critical issue across Asia. From local companies to multi-national conglomerates, how successfully business interacts with its environs and community is of supreme importance. The recent CSR-Asia Conference held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia gave some ...
  3 weeks ago

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