Monthly Archives: May 2009

Measuring Sustainable Business Performance

We are in a “perfect storm” of trends that are driving a new view of what consitutes “good” business performance. Our internet connected, “Hot Flat and Crowded” world puts all of us in each others’ backyards.  A global company can pollute an indigenous tribal area today, and it’s all over the web tomorrow. The [...]

Permaculture and Facilitation

I recently had occasion to facilitate a group of leaders in the Transition movement.  Local transition initiatives are part of a vibrant, international grassroots movement that builds community resilience in response to the challenges of peak oil, climate change and the economic crisis.  Transition goes way beyond conventional environmentalism in its focus on building resilient [...]