Posts Tagged ‘leadership’

Become a 2010 CEIBS Responsible Leadership MBA Project Partner

Tuesday, July 5, 2011 7:23 Comments Off

Dear Readers – it’s not everyday that I abuse my relations with you to ask for your help (by promoting what I am working on) readers, but in this case I’d like to make an exception. In short, I am now looking for 40 project partners to work with teams of MBA students from the [...]

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Moving Socially Minded Organizations Beyond Passion

Sunday, May 15, 2011 23:21 Comments Off

In the field of socially minded enterprises (my new term for the commonly abused term “Social enterprise”), there is a lot of passion. Some in the field come preloaded with massive does of passion and are fixated on their cause from day one, while others have found themselves full of consumed items and looking for [...]

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Why is Opening Up about Bad Management in NGOs so Hard?

Thursday, May 5, 2011 23:21 Comments Off

By now, if you are at all exposed to the world of nonprofits, then you are mos likely aware of the recent news surrounding Greg Mortenson, author of “Three Cups of Tea” and Founder of CAI. IT is a story that in short has “shocked” many, crushed the dreams of some, and have lead to [...]

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The Role of Academia to Drive Leadership Towards Sustainability

Saturday, November 13, 2010 23:36 Comments Off

  In their 2010 Good Purposes report (download here), Edelman conduct 7000 interviews across multiple countries to understand consumer sentiment as it related to the role of business and sustainability. It was a report, sponsored by Pepsi, that was high lined by a convincing statistic that “86% of global consumers believe that business needs to [...]

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Sustainability and Responsible Leadership Round 2 Begins

Wednesday, September 1, 2010 6:05 Comments Off

I know it has been a while since my last post, but I wanted to let everyone know that I have kicked off my second round of teaching a course at CEIBS on sustainability and responsible leadership.  It is a project based class that bridges lectures, research, and projects, and I am hoping to see [...]

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Keeping Sustainability in Context

Thursday, August 12, 2010 22:10 Comments Off

Apologies for the long absence. As some of you might have guessed, it has been a busy summer with things here at CGC, and it has been a struggle to keep up with my daily responsibilities.. For my first post back (and I do have more posted planned), I wanted to load up some notes [...]

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JUCCCE Chinese Mayoral Training Video Clip

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 8:23 Comments Off

Anyone following @juccce last month saw a wave of updates from founder Peggy Liu as their first mayoral training kicked off. 18 months in the planning and  formalized at the November 2008 JUCCCE conference, the 8 day session: 50 mayors from all over China gathered in Beijing to learn from worldwide experts about how to [...]

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