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Sustainability Practitioner, Subject-matter Expert or Gunslinger?
posted by Nelson Switzer  on August 22, 2011

It is the wild west of sustainability consulting right now – awareness is high, but comprehension is low. There are sustainability practitioners (knowledgeable and qualified), subject-matter experts (knowledgeable in one or two areas that fall under the sustainability umbrella) and gunslingers (armed with the lingo but not the knowledge). The article provides clarity and guidance to companies trying to assess which of these characters to engage.


New Year (Re)solutions
posted by Tania Ellis  on January 28, 2011

Every New Year brings new resolutions – and solutions. What’s yours? Do you want to boost your turnover? Or do you want more innovation? More social responsibility? More sustainability?
 
Here are some resolutions and inspirational tips that will get your year off to a running start.


The Risk of "Making Money"
posted by Bill Sharon  on October 24, 2010

Those of us who are involved in this new profession called risk management are in a lot of trouble.


Sustainability - Obvious, tricky to justify, hard to implement
posted by Neil Walmsley  on October 18, 2010

Sustainability was a hot topic in the early to mid 200s, but following the recession it no longer dominates the agenda of business as it once did. What happened?


Who needs regulation?
posted by Len Jones  on September 3, 2010

We live in a society based on trust and mutual respect, these values come from a deep seated spirituality rather than an enforced set of rules.

The core principle of  money  is  based on Trust and in the absence of trust we flounder . Ultimately those seeking to bend the rules or ignore this deep seated spirituality hurt not only Society at large, but also themselves. Corporate Governance therefore should be principles based rather than rules based .

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