You already have permission
Just saying.
You have permission to create, to speak up, and stand up.
You have permission to be generous, to fail, and to be vulnerable.
You have permission to own your words, to matter and to help.
No need to wait.
we should have a rolling 'what we are reading' widget on our website with fascinating stuff like this. and ideally then write a blog post about it but in the meantime, just linking resources is awesome. this is sooooo interesting!
I like how the sidebar contains the 6 tags/categories for her blog posts. Home page does not have sidebar, rest of the pages do. have the email sign up in the sidebar.
I know it's tempting to sell with bullet points and an overwhelming amount of data. It gets you off the hook and requires little in the way of creativity or guts. Storytelling requires both.
Your choice: intentionally build and nurture your assets, or ignore them in the pursuit of the next thing...
Now that everyone has the ability to own a slice of the attention paid to media, now that everyone can build and nurture a network, assets are no longer off limits to people who work for a living.
In just three words, then, there's the huge chasm between the trusted, experienced freelancer, the one you're happy to hear from when she has a new idea, and the newbie or the short-term maximizer. Those guys have to start from scratch, each and every time.
Not only is this a dead simple and smart tip for follow up when you meet something, but the simplicity of this tip reminds me of how many hundreds of little tips like this we can provide online through video and/or blogs. We need to learn how to line up the copy to pitch it effectively.
“If it’s easy to remember, it’s easier to participate,” he said.
Oudghin showed examples of the remarkable transparency of some publicly traded companies, such as Nike, where anyone can check up on the details of pretty much every Nike supplier.
“How would we recognize a truly sustainable business if we saw one?”
This “fourth benchmark” goes beyond metrics comparisons to a baseline year, to competitors, or to an internal company goal. The Gold Standard would use material, science-based key performance indicators and goals that could identify a truly sustainable business. Willard is actively working with a broad range of stakeholders from the capital markets to non-profit sustainability experts such as the Natural Step and GISR.
And one factor pushing the acceptance and utilization of metrics is the shortening timeframes of risk management in the wake of recent climate events. Gil Friend, founder and CEO or Natural Logic, Inc., said he trusts that each new measuring tool adds new worlds of understanding of “capital,” whether monetary, environmental or social.