Stand Up and Lead, Godammit!
Here's the latest in the Green Business Confidential podcast series. It's called "Stand Up and Lead Godammit!" Or, you can download it here and listen...
If you’re asking why consumers don’t get it, you’re asking the wrong question
Mar 11, 2013
Most Fridays I take part in connectFriday on Twitter - an hour's green business chat which originated here in the North East but has...
Cut the Bull**** – Straight Talking & Sustainability
Jan 30, 2013
I spent yesterday contributing to an draft of a client's sustainability strategy. What was most impressive was the Herculean attempts to keep the usual corporate...
Drucker nailed CSR 38 years ago
Jan 11, 2013
I'm increasingly educating myself more about organisational development than sustainability per se because I believe very strongly that implementation is much more important than theorising....
The Sustainability X Factor
Oct 31, 2012
Long before the phrase was demeaned by cheap TV talent shows, 'X Factor' referred to that difficult to ascertain quality that set the best ahead...
Green Jujitsu Culture Change Webinar Recording
Oct 15, 2012
We had a fantastic webinar on my Green Jujitsu webinar on Friday afternoon, featuring at least three FTSE100 or equivalent company attendees. If you want...
Ove Arup, Total Architecture and Sustainability
Sep 24, 2012
Last night, I was on one of my now regular night-time strolls trying to get squalling baby to sleep. To keep me sane, I often...
Lashing yourself to the mast
Sep 10, 2012
"We haven't a hope in hell in meeting this target, but we're going to try anyway." "The management redefined our target to one which we...
Why I’m Not Calling for a Plastic Bag Tax
Aug 6, 2012
There's another big call out for a plastic bag tax in England and Wales. I'm not against such a tax per se, but it is...
Just Do It!
Mar 16, 2012
If you follow the green press, you may have noticed another spat between pro-nuclear (Monbiot, Lynas) and anti-nuclear (Friends of the Earth) greens. At the...