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March 16, 2012

America the Possible?

Guess which country I’m describing? This country has: • the highest poverty rate, both generally and for children; • the greatest inequality of incomes; â

March 9, 2012

Achieving Impact: Social Entrepreneurship & Responsible Business

Achieving Impact: Responsible Business & Social Entrepreneurship View more presentations from jeffhollender. Notes from the presentation: Slide 1: Social En

March 9, 2012

Reinventing Fire: A Solution to “Peak Everything”

This blog post was originally posted on the Seventh Generation “7Gen Blog” by “Inkslinger” on February 20, 2012.  We’ve all hear

March 2, 2012

Why We Need a Resource Revolution

“…without a step change in resource productivity and a technology-enhanced expansion of supply, the world could be entering an era of high and volatile reso

February 10, 2012

What I’m Reading: Out of the Bronx; Resilient People, Resilient Planet; They Rule

Not everything about the cookie industry is sweet – in fact, the recent trials and tribulations of union workers at the Stella D’Oro and Archway & Mothe

February 7, 2012

Sustainability Boosts Returns for Private Equity Funds by Following Common Sense

Here’s what many consider good news that also highlights why we’re not making enough progress when it comes to sustainability. Andrew Malk, founder and mana

February 3, 2012

What I’m Reading: George Soros Predicts Riots & Class War for America

No one likes to hear dire predictions about our future. Yet, at times, they can serve the purpose of jolting us awake from our complacency. When a man as accomp

January 27, 2012

What I’m Reading: State Capitalism on the Rise; Ethical Consumption; The Eroding Middle Class

Two provocative trends are taking place globally — state capitalism is increasing as the private sector is retreating in some of the largest growing econo

January 20, 2012

What I’m Reading: Crowdsourcing Management Reviews; The Co-operative Advantage; Why We Need an Entrepreneurial Presidency

As I was writing The Responsibility Revolution, it gave me the opportunity to take an inside look at Linden Labs, the creators of Second Life – and, in partic

December 22, 2011

Happy Holidays: Homeless Children in U.S. Now Number 1.6 Million

This holiday season, think beyond yourself – and think beyond wasting money on stuff you don’t really need. Instead, consider helping someone who really nee

December 20, 2011

A Manifesto for Sustainable Capitalism

Al Gore and David Blood, his partner in the multi-billion private equity fund, Generation Investment Management, recently opined on “How businesses can embrac

November 29, 2011

I Want it Yesterday: The Dangers of Our Obsessive Focus on the Short Term

We are a society consistently in search of a quick fix – from diets to energy, we want the quick and easy solution, and we want it today, to hell with what to