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July 17th, 2015 - 12:00 pm § in Environment, Technology
Park City Home Celebrates Swaner and Receives LEED Certification
October 18th, 2011 - 12:38 pm § in Action, Environment
10 Billion People, We Can Feed Them
Wise words from Nature magazine, through the Daily Good… Within the next century, the world’s population will likely swell to 9 or 10 billion. And according to new research, we can feed them all if we make some radical changes in the way we grow our food. As the world’s populationÂ[...]
Girl Rising: Educate girls, Change the world
GirlRising is a global movement for girls’ education – a film and social action campaign. People working together to change girls’ lives. Educating girls breaks the cycle of poverty and changes the world. Using a groundbreaking film telling the stories of amazing girls from the mo[...]
January 10th, 2010 - 12:12 pm § in Educate Girls, Reading
Half the Sky
The single most inspirational book about the challenges of women and the opportunities that can be unlocked by addressing them. Read more at BookDragon[...]
May 19th, 2009 - 12:52 pm § in Government, Leadership
Transformational Government
Transformational Government As we look to the prospects of a new government shaping the future of our country and more importantly our roles as citizens of the planet, a few key learnings from the corporate world stand out as critical factors to consider: The practices of effective management have i[...]
Banker to the poor | Muhammad Yunus
No better book to show the power of enabling local action and ingenuity. Â Inspirational recount of Yunus’ creation of the Grameen Bank and Grameen Foundation. Through his 40 years of field work in microlending, Yunus clearly demonstrates the power of enabling people to help themselves rather [...]
Gregor Bailar Responds: It’s Time To Give Back | InformationWeek Global CIO
Posted by Brian Gillooly on Jun 26, 2007 15:52 PM Just heard back from outgoing Capital One CIO Gregor Bailar, who’s departure I wrote about below and promised a response from the horse’s mouth. Capital One, you may know, was the top company in the InformationWeek 500 list two years ago.[...]