The “unlikely” success and consistently thoughtful, learning, & values-based approach of Yvon Chouinard. If you are interested in outdoor activities, or systems-thinking and purpose-driven leadership, you will have heard much buzz about Patagonia. In 1947, a French-Canadian handyman and mechanic, moved his family from Maine to Southern California. His son loved the outdoors and became […]
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Who are some of the big companies doing ...
You may or not have heard about some of the big companies making sustainability and social responsibility a key part of their brand and way of doing things. And, you may or not believe what many of them say. I want to share a few good examples — because they inspire through their focus on the vision, willingness to navigate complexity on the way to achieving it; and because they can offer a path to follow to inspired profitability.
Small Business Wellness and Sustainabili...
How can a small or medium sized business do corporate sustainability or wellness programs? Why would we? Can we afford not to? Corporate wellness might bring to mind dimly lit meditation rooms, playful furniture and spaces throughout, ready access to certain foods, dry cleaning and massage services, a gym, and other expenses (investments?). While it […]