Category Business
We spend so much time working. Why not enjoy it? Here’s invaluable advice from experienced professionals and examples of successful organizations that can help you, wherever you are in your working journey.
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Reduce, Reuse, ReTuna! The Swedish Mall Selling Only Recycled Goods
When you think of the mall you probably don’t think of it as a hub for environmental innovation. But in Sweden, one mall is taking the old and making it new again, combining a revolutionary recycling center with a reused, restored shopping experience.
Read MoreReduce, Reuse, ReTuna! The Swedish Mall Selling Only Recycled GoodsJuggling Plates: How to Say No
It’s human nature for many people to not be overly concerned with others’ problems. The person you’re dealing with isn’t worried about whether something is bad for you; they have their own challenges to consider. What if the best way to say no is flipping the script and not explaining why it’s bad for you, but instead carefully and honestly explaining why the other person’s request will create undesirable outcomes for them?
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The Key to Success: Mistakes and Risks with Ann Makosinski (Episode #55)
What could you achieve if you gave your full attention to something without worrying about other people’s opinions on it? Today’s guest has been impacting the world for the better with her ingenious designs from the age of 15 till now.
Read MoreThe Key to Success: Mistakes and Risks with Ann Makosinski (Episode #55)Urgent vs Important
One of the most important concepts to increase your productivity is understanding the difference between what's urgent and what's important. Everything we do falls into four categories: urgent AND important, urgent but not important, important but not urgent, or not important and not urgent. For those of us who need help prioritizing our tasks, this advice is invaluable.
Read MoreUrgent vs ImportantUsing Curiosity as a Guide with Liesl Ulrich-Verderber
How do we start on the journey to finding meaning and purpose in our lives? In this 40 minute workshop Liesl, the founder of the Conspiracy of Goodness Network and CEO of positive media company Ever Widening Circles, will guide us through a curiosity-driven process to answering this question.
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Business is Changing and Kindness is In with Vinny Tafuro (Episode #48)
We are rapidly entering a new age of ‘Conscious Capitalism’ - where kindness, creativity, and human value impacts our modern economics.
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Care for Others and the Money Will Follow with Michael Price (Episode #47)
There’s no more room for greed and empty promises in business; people want refreshment and purpose behind their purchase. Your ideal clients, happiness, growth, and success are all at your doorstep; and the path to unlocking it starts here.
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Putting the Future of Food in New Hands: Training Farmworkers to Become Farm Owners
Creating a new life for ourselves is always possible, and nonprofit ALBA is making that possible for countless people. They're giving immigrant farmworkers the tools and the knowledge to improve their lives by helping them have organic farms of their own!
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When Experience Meets Wisdom with “Wise Elder” and Hotelier Chip Conley (Episode #44)
While knowledge may be local, wisdom is global. Meet your biggest untapped resource: the modern "wise elder".
Read MoreWhen Experience Meets Wisdom with “Wise Elder” and Hotelier Chip Conley (Episode #44)Wearable Bananas? This Ugandan Company is Giving Textile Waste the Slip
What one material could make placemats, rugs, and hair extensions? This miracle fiber is bananas! Learn about the non-profit transforming this popular plant’s waste into something that is wonderful—in more ways than one!
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Ernst & Young Recruiting People With Autism to Boost its Success
Folks on the autism spectrum are too often overlooked for jobs, but these companies are seeking them out. By offering flexible hiring, onboarding and work styles they're attracting outstanding talent from people on the autism spectrum—here's how they do it.
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Easy Ways to Go Green: The Compost Pick-Up Services Coming to a Stoop Near You!
Wait! Before those food scraps in the garbage, here's an easy way to make a positive impact as you go about your daily routine. Turn your food waste into a resource without having to make a compost pile in your own backyard by having it picked up and taken away, right from your front door!
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