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GB Talent Show: Why sustainability pros need to attack from the middle

Sep 26, 2012 | GreenBiz Talent Show, What We Think

Embedding sustainability is a term I have jousted around for a decade. What kind of embedding is working today? How has the embedding work shifted? Certainly in the past two years, we have seen significant shifts from external to internal drivers. Employee engagement...

GB Talent Show: Consulting across the for-profit/nonprofit divide

Sep 12, 2012 | GreenBiz Talent Show, What We Think

People often assume that nonprofit jobs have greater impact than private-sector jobs due to motives focusing more on impact than profits. Mike Wallace is director of the Global Reporting Initiative’s Focal Point USA. Its mission around corporate transparency is...

GB Talent Show: Life after MBA: Getting a dream green job

Aug 22, 2012 | GreenBiz Talent Show, What We Think

Nate Springer recently landed a job in Advisory Services at BSR. I sat down with Nate to get his perspective as a sustainability jobseeker who finally landed his dream job. Read more in the latest GreenBiz Talent Show post.

Article in Forbes on Selling Sustainability

Aug 10, 2012 | Forbes, What We Think

Check out my recent article in Forbes. Now Hiring CSO: Strong Interpersonal Skills a Must! Over the past ten years, consumer expectations and competitive realities have driven more and more companies to adopt sustainability strategies and programs intotheir daily...