January 2012
26 posts
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The Dollar Payoff from CSR and Sustainability →
BUT, we still need to move beyond the ‘dollar payoff’ as the reason to pursue these goals…
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For Farmers Everywhere, Small is (Still) Beautiful →
by Robin Broad and John Cavanagh — YES! Magazine
Green Growth or No Growth →
Debate with Peter Victor, Tim Jackson, Richard Lipsey, and Paul Ekins at University of Ottawa.
Brightfarms →
“BrightFarms designs, finances, builds and operates hydroponic greenhouse farms at, or near, supermarkets, eliminating time, distance and cost from the food supply chain.”
Leveraging Design's Core Competencies →
Article by Chris Conley of Gravity Tank.
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CATWOE analysis →
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Fossil Fuel Subsidies Six Times More Than... →
A good reminder that markets in the real world are not ‘free’ – they are distorted in many ways, often at a systematic level.
Bootstrapped, Profitable and Proud →
Profiles of companies that have over one million dollars in revenues, didn’t take VC, and are profitable
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Achieving Flow in a Lean Startup →
Great tips on flow and time management, including distinction between ‘maker time’ and ‘manager time’, from Ash Maurya.
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Lean Startup Canvas →
Business Model Validation Software
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Avoiding Short-Term Thinking In A World of Big... →
“The promise of a world in which we collect massive amounts of data is that it will change our behavior for the better. But in a sea of data, how can we make sure that we’re not just reacting to the information in front of our face…””
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“Any useful statement about the future should at first appear to be ridiculous.”
– Jim Dator
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Institute For The Future →
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N ● N C H Δ L Δ N C Ξ →
“storytellers from a less ordinary world”
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Patterns (Trends) from IDEO →
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trendwatching.com →
“All free trend briefings”
The Overlap Blog →
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http://www.socialcapitalpartners.ca/index.php/ →
Ethical Economy →
Submit Your Idea « Redesign Our World →
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Sustainability by Design →
Blog of John R. Ehrenfeld
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“The core ideas at the heart of the next phase of digital technology are about:...”
– …These four characteristics will define the shape of business over the next decade and beyond… in all sectors, these characteristics represent a radical challenge to the idea of the organisation, which is at heart defined by boundaries (if it has no boundaries, it ceases to be an...
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thenextwave →
Andrew Curry’s blog on foresight and futures work.
ideacious: like kickstarter for products? →
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Resilience 2011 Conference content online →
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http://www.visualnews.com/ →
