Game-changing Resolutions
Welcome to the New Year! Let’s make it a year fuelled by game-changing resolutions. How do we do that? Well, as individuals we determine our priorities, we make sure they are meaningful and we identify the behaviours we would like to change.
Advancing a Green Economy
At a time when many national economies are in the red, let’s put our energy into building a green economy. I recently facilitated a lively discussion among green economy experts. We talked about how public policy can advance a green economy agenda.
Sustainability Leadership – Lessons from The Co-operators and a Shirtless Dancer
Q: Who is the most powerful sustainability catalyst – the leader or the follower? I say both play a critical role. Let me explain why and how.
Wake up – the state of the planet is just as urgent as you think!
I feel an increasing sense of urgency about the state of our planet. Thank goodness I’m not alone. A lot of people my age and older realize things have to change, and fast. Many of us have invested much of our lives in trying to turn the tide; yet there is so much more to do.
Why sustainability accounting systems are like daffodils
Apologies to those of you buried in snow – here in Vancouver, I see the first signs of spring. As I watch tender green daffodil shoots push up through the cold earth, I am reminded of how difficult it can be to break ground and how important it is to nurture emerging ideas.
Make a Resolution, Reach Your Goal
Considering a New Year’s resolution? Well here’s a good reason to commit. Research shows that “People who explicitly make resolutions are 10 times more likely to attain their goals than people who don’t explicitly make resolutions.”