Congrats to my good friend Calum Maclean of Clean the World, they have some big news to announce and I am more than happy to spread the word. The fact that it is Earth Day makes it even better. I have worked with Calum in the past on some other projects and I know that […]
Category: Sustainability and CSR
Your CSR Program is a Sham and a Joke
This is actually a true statement according to me. This is something that I have always known in the back of my mind, but have never really moved it to the front burner to look at the “whys” before. Then Joan Eisenstodt had to send a little tweet that got me thinking about CSR: Aren’t […]
Time For the Meetings Industry to Have a “No Meet” List of Countries
I am sitting at my desk working and watching events unfold in Egypt.. I did the same last week when Tunisia went to hell in a hand-basket. I sit here wondering what it means for the meetings and events industry and our attendees and our meetings that have to be cancelled or moved. That is […]
Why Aren’t There More Green Consumers – A Couple More Reasons
Reading an article that Heidi Thorn wrote today, the title is “Why Aren’t There More Green Consumers?”. Great Article ……100% awesome Heidiness, you should read it. I can relate to every point. One of the biggest reasons there are not more green consumers is a lack of information, tools, and resources. I especially like the […]
Follow Up to My Post on the Park 51 Community Center
My post about the Park 51 Muslim Community Center has created quite a stir on some of our industry message boards. Since I wrote the post that is at the heart of these heated discussions, I think that I should probably chime in and make a couple of comments and address some of the issues […]