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Why this twist on a nature-based carbon solution is growing roots at companies from Gucci to Procter & Gamble; plus Apple and Conservation International develop a new mangrove carbon credit. Featuring Jen Howard, senior director of Conservation International s blue carbon program.
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Trove is the company behind the garment resale programs at Patagonia, Levi s, Eileen Fisher and REI. Andy Ruben, CEO and co-founder, drops by to chat about why projections for a $64 billion market may be underestimating the potential. Music in this episode by Lee Rosevere: Curiosity, As I Was Saying, Sad Marimba Planet, And So Then and Night Caves
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While my colleagues scour the internet for â90s-era Versace prints and Tom Ford for Gucci jeans, Iâm searching for Talbots. Yes, that Talbots. It requires more digging, sure, but the prices canât be beatâa recent score was $56!âand that retro crimson
T label takes me right back to my childhood.
My momâs closet was filled with Talbots back in the day. When my twin sister, Liz, and I were born 30 years ago, she worked evenings at our local Talbots in Indianapolis while my dad juggled two babies (then three when our brother arrived 18 months later) and a stack of work he brought home from the office. I donât remember what Mom wore those first few years, but I do have photographic evidence of her excellent late â80s and â90s âwork attire,â much of it from her pre-baby job at the state of Indiana. She loved shirts and jacketsâalways with a tie!âand was of
Global Intrapreneur Week Celebrates the Role of Intrapreneurs in Post-COVID World
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Global Intrapreneur Week, June 7-11, 2021
This is humanity s most important decade and it s up to us to design and invest in a future that leaves no one behind. - Mercedes Gutierrez, IKEA PORTLAND, Ore. (PRWEB) May 05, 2021 Today, The League of Intrapreneurs announced Global Intrapreneur Week, June 7 - 11, 2021 (GIW2021), a virtual summit showcasing the power of institutional changemakers to tackle the world’s most complex and urgent challenges. This year s theme, ‘Making the Invisible, Visible’, will wake the world up to the role of “entrepreneurs on the inside” as integral drivers of innovation and positive change.
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Sarah Connell Sanders: I am a puppy stage mother
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“When did I realize my dog was exceptional,” you might ask after five minutes in his princely presence. It was almost immediately.
Almost, I say, because the first week we got him I noticed he had a taste for rocks. Small pebbles, mostly. My husband was “concerned” that he was eating them, but I knew better. No sooner had I cleaned out his crate than I found a collection of perfect orbs lined up against the sill, like a sea otter in the wild or Andy Dufresne in Shawshank Redemption.