by Green Impact | Oct 22, 2009 | Best Practices and Tools, Collaboration/partnerships, Creativity, Green Events, Leadership
By Deborah Fleischer, Green Impact Ever since I studied adaptive leadership with Ronald Heifetz at Harvard, I have been interested in the intersection between organizational change, systems theory and sustainability issues. Many sustainability professionals seem to...
by Green Impact | May 1, 2009 | Collaboration/partnerships, Green Events, Leadership, Sustainable Business
Green Business Camp After attending yesterday’s Green Business Camp Unconference, I think all conferences should become unconferences. It was a self organized event. For those of you familiar with other meeting facilitation models, think Future Search meets...
by Green Impact | Apr 29, 2009 | Collaboration/partnerships, Creativity, Green Trends, Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainable Business
I attended the EcoTuesday event last night in San Francisco. It has grown into an engaging and more mature “sustainable business leader” networking event and last night’s panel included Elliott Hoffman, Founder of The New Voice of Business, which...
by Green Impact | Feb 26, 2009 | Leadership, Sustainability, Sustainable Business
I just finished reading Joel Makower’s most recent book Strategies for the Green Economy. After getting a call today from a potential client who has been told by corporate headquarters to “go green”, I have been pondering today two of the questions...
by Green Impact | Feb 13, 2009 | Collaboration/partnerships, Creativity, Leadership, Uncategorized
I have done one training and have had several coaching sessions with Patrick O’Niell, a leadership development and OD consultant from Canada. His latest newsletter, Envisioning a Preferred Future, has some great practical tips on visioning and moving into action...
by Green Impact | Jan 23, 2009 | Green Events, Leadership, Sustainability, Tips, Uncategorized
Four Elements of Transformation: Crisis, leadership, creative vision & collaboration A few thoughts to consider as we all think about the changes we want to make in 2009 and beyond. I know that change is easier said than done and hope these ideas might spark some...
