Introduction You’ve probably heard of going green and sustainable energy, but do you know what it takes to make them happen? While a lot of people think that environmental sustainability is a large-scale issue, it’s actually something that can be tackled on a smaller scale. As part of the campus […]
Sustainable Business Practices
Introduction Ethical sourcing is an investment in the future, and it’s a win-win for everyone involved. At its most basic level, ethical sourcing means making sure that products are sourced from responsible suppliers that treat their workers well and don’t use child labor. But ethical sourcing goes beyond just being […]
Introduction Sustainability is an important topic and one that must be addressed by all businesses. However, it can be difficult to understand if you’re new to the world of business and sustainability. In this guide, we’ll break down what environmental sustainability means and give you some practical tips for improving […]
Introduction I know what you’re thinking: sustainable business practices? That’s just a fad. But, no. Sustainable practices are here to stay and they’re not just good for the environment—they’re good for your bottom line, too. In my experience as a business owner and entrepreneur, long-term thinking has helped me make […]
Introduction When I was a kid, my parents made me watch an old black and white movie called The Cat and the Canary. It was about a group of people who were trapped in a house with a crazy person who tried to kill them. One of my favorite scenes […]
Introduction In the world of business, it’s easy to focus on immediate results while ignoring the long-term effects of your actions. This creates a cycle where you end up making small improvements (or none at all) without ever really knowing if they are improving things overall. Here are some reasons […]
Introduction In this post, we’ll look at how trends persist for decades, why this is important for sustainability and why we should be thinking long-term. The Impact of Short-Term Thinking Short-term thinking is a problem in business. It can cause problems for the business, like bad decisions or poor outcomes. […]
Introduction Sustainable business practices are the future. Companies must align with their values to succeed. The steps towards long-term thinking are not hard, but they are necessary. You should use long-term thinking as part of your strategy, not as a tactic in itself. Sustainable business practices are the future. The […]
Introduction At the turn of the 21st century, few people could have predicted that in less than two decades we would be using renewable energy as if it were a fossil fuel. Or that we would have electric cars on roads around the world. These changes happened because of innovations […]
Introduction Innovation can be scary. But if you’re going to make it in this world of constant change, you need to learn how to innovate. The good news is that there’s an easy way for anyone (even those who aren’t engineers or designers) to become an innovator: the Breakthrough Innovation […]