Sustainability means never having to say you’re sorry.
Fascinating story in the New York Times about a New York based H & M clothing store destroying unsold merchandise and then dumping it into the trash. The article points out that in NYC, a third of...
View Article7 Ways to Get Your Employees Thinking Sustainably
It’s easy to decide to green your company’s buildings and culture, but how can you get your employees on board with your company’s new environmentally-friendly persona. Here are some creative ways to...
View ArticleSaving the World One Windmill at a Time
In honor of Blog Action Day, the video here is a six-minute TED talk by William Kamkwamba, author of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind. Facing serious food shortages in his native Malawi while still a...
View ArticleEmail bridges the gap in Copenhagen
If the health of our planet is of interest to you, then the next two weeks are as important as any in history, as told by Connie Hedegaard. The incoming president of COP15, the United Nation’s...
View ArticleSmall Business Trends’ Best Books 2009
This is a great list. If you are an entrepreneur, or want to become one, you want to be familiar with the Small Business Trends blog by Anita Campbell and a team of others (disclosure: including me,...
View ArticleWhat does the price of gas have to do with your business?
This week, the national average price for a gallon of gas hit $3.57, according to an article in yesterday’s Chicago Tribune. Prices are expected to reach $4 per gallon by April, and may surpass the...
View ArticleEnergy efficiency tips for your business
Each and every business must work to improve its energy savings. This will not only have a positive impact on the environment, but also improve companies’ cost savings and energy efficiency. And it is...
View ArticleDon’t Be A Dinosaur: The Corporate Social Responsibility Trend Is Here To Stay
Much like there are fads in fashion, there are also fads in business practices. Leadership styles and trendy products come and go, and as an entrepreneur, it’s important to identify which of these new...
View ArticleGreen Tech Looking Golden
It’s hardly surprising, given the obvious need, that investors are ready and willing to put money into green clean technology. That’s not a hard prediction to make. Still, given the down economy and...
View ArticleNew Electric Car
So this was obvious but worth noting because it’s what you and I expected, and it shows that the right kind of business is going to go on. Toyota has announced plans to build an electric town car....
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