Business
I grew up in the 1940s and 50s, a time that I consider to be the Golden Age of prosperity and promise, a time when the middle-class was growing larger...
Greetings, This is a heads up to inform you of an important upcoming virtual event in which I will be a featured presenter. It is the annual convention of the...
One of my favorite radio programs is Freakonomics, and my very favorite grocery store is Trader Joe’s. What do these two things have to do with one another? Well, the...
In our latest Beyond Money Podcast we explore with Ron Whitney the evolution of the commercial trade exchange industry, which over the past 50 years has proven the workability of...
Cutting Edge Capital’s Vice-President Brian Beckon provides a crash course on investing and community development, and describes how ordinary people can invest some of their savings in local profit-making ventures...
Community Currencies in Action (CCIA) has announced the launch of TradeQoin , a business-to-business trade exchange in the Netherlands. As their website describes it, “TradeQoin is a trading network for...
I was recently a panelist at a seminar on the island of Gotland, Sweden along with Par Larshans who happens to be the chief sustainability officer for Max Burgers, Sweden’s...
Part of the socio-economic transformation that needs to occur lies in shifting business motivation from profits for a few, to benefiting the common good. Cooperatives are not the full answer,...
Important insights from Marjorie Kelly I first met Marjorie Kelly more than 15 years ago when we were both privileged to be participants in a series of colloquia organized by...
Few people are yet aware of it, but there is a new form of organization that seeks to transform the behavior of the corporation to make business a force for...