In the past weeks, the world has changed. As we are experiencing the coronavirus threat period, CEO’s will look back and recognize that we need to be much better prepared in the future than what we have been. As technology, AI, and analytics continue to become a day-to-day reality, working closer to home and a […]
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What to do when your green projects create problems and take an unexpected or undesirable turn? Three tips to get started with.
Hurry is your biggest enemy While working on your sustainability strategies or projects, life can surprise you with problems, challenges, and confrontations. How you deal with difficult circumstances, difficult people in your team says a lot of who you are. Of course, a lot depends on how you try to avoid challenges to come up […]
Your future matters – How to align your decisions with what is ‘really good’ for you?
We are all productive people but we often get distracted as time goes by. Sometimes you have two good projects (or more) coming in, which can be overwhelming. There is also this creeping feeling about how to make your best decision; especially when it is a life-changing one. Fortunately, there is a framework that can […]
Greenforce Launches Blueprint “How to build your Sustainability Plan”
A practical guide to Develop a complete Company Sustainability Plan & Strategy Geneva, Brussels — This week Greenforce announced the release of their product “Building Sustainability Programs”. It provides all the basics companies need to develop their own intelligent and highly effective sustainability plan and strategies. The blueprint is supported by high-level consultancy services by […]
Stay Focused and Start Planning. Less than 30 days left – this DECADE is almost over!
It’s time to plan the end of your year. What projects do you need to complete? What do you need to achieve? How can you set yourself up for an EXTRAORDINARY new decade? People always ask us how to stay disciplined and productive, even during this last month before the upcoming holidays. Here are a […]
Sustainability professionals enjoy climbing the corporate ladder too. Four tips to step up your game.
This past decade, sustainable thinking has evolved from the image of simply doing good to being linked to profitability. Leading organizations nowadays finally see corporate sustainability as an advantage. As companies changed and advanced along the maturity line (from an operational, compliance model to a senior-level, strategic and external collaboration focus model), their sustainability practitioners […]
Sustainability is finally becoming a differentiator; let’s add value to it and make it real …
Not only in Europe but all over the world, companies and organizations are starting to understand that doing business as usual is no longer a valid option. There is indeed a shift in perception running through corporate DNAs as management are linking sustainability to long-term existence. After all these years of best practices and fact […]
Interested to become a sustainability manager for smart cities? Forget it; this job doesn’t even exist ….
Last week I sat down with Alice Charles, a cities expert of the World Economic Forum (WEF). When talking to her, you can immediately feel that she is an expert, very energetic and driven with more than 18 years of experience behind her fingertips. Not an easy skillset to develop. Alice explained all the basics […]
Simplify your sustainability planning You and Your Boss will only benefit from it …
The term sustainability has been claimed by many leaders and politicians to be responsible for being a good person and company, doing social welfare, taking action on climate change, etc. No wonder that many people feel that sustainability seems vague, comes with extra costs and taxes or they think of it as a new trend […]