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The Business That Regenerates |  A Lesson from The Stag
Business Fables, Sustainability

The Business That Regenerates | A Lesson from The Stag

As children of nature, all our biological mechanisms have a purpose. Continue reading The Business That Regenerates | A Lesson from The Stag

Are you a stingy squirrel? Admit it, you’re a horrendous hoarder
Finance, Investments, Sustainability

Are you a stingy squirrel? Admit it, you’re a horrendous hoarder

There’s a big difference between saving so you’re cushioned for the day that disaster strikes… and hoarding. Continue reading Are you a stingy squirrel? Admit it, you’re a horrendous hoarder

A Parable of Mother Nature | The Cycle of Income Generation
Business Psychology, Finance, Sustainability

A Parable of Mother Nature | The Cycle of Income Generation

Who can control Nature? Continue reading A Parable of Mother Nature | The Cycle of Income Generation

The Lay of the Land
Sustainability

The Lay of the Land

While we struggle to make sense of our lives, Nature takes a much-needed break from human activity. Continue reading The Lay of the Land

A World Without Integrity | The Demands of Our Modern Consumerism Culture
Leadership, Sustainability, Thoughts on Life

A World Without Integrity | The Demands of Our Modern Consumerism Culture

We are neither customers nor business owners–but simply humans exchanging energy for the benefit of both parties. Continue reading A World Without Integrity | The Demands of Our Modern Consumerism Culture

Real Estate and The Local Economy
Investments, Sustainability

Real Estate and The Local Economy

The property market is one of the oldest industries in the world. Continue reading Real Estate and The Local Economy

When Polluters Must Pay | Shell Oil Ordered to Limit Carbon Emissions
Diversity and Equality, Sustainability, The Business Times

When Polluters Must Pay | Shell Oil Ordered to Limit Carbon Emissions

Environmentalists, who have long been the Davids in a sea of corporate Goliaths, are celebrating after The Hague Shell to cut its carbon emissions. Continue reading When Polluters Must Pay | Shell Oil Ordered to Limit Carbon Emissions

Invest Sustainably with Mother Earth | An Introduction to Green Financing
Investments, Sustainability

Invest Sustainably with Mother Earth | An Introduction to Green Financing

The true purpose of green financing is to increase the percentage of financial flows–from banking, micro-credit, insurance and investment–to sustainable development priorities, and not just profitable ventures that benefit humans and devastate the environment. Continue reading Invest Sustainably with Mother Earth | An Introduction to Green Financing

The Twin Sisters of Trajectory | The Early Journeys of  Singapore and Hong Kong
Diversity and Equality, International Trade, Sustainability

The Twin Sisters of Trajectory | The Early Journeys of Singapore and Hong Kong

One of the unique features of Hong Kong’s industrial development is that almost all of its enterprises have started with the entrepreneur’s own capital. Continue reading The Twin Sisters of Trajectory | The Early Journeys of Singapore and Hong Kong

The Creation of Global Wealth | The Relationship Between International Trade and the Local Economy
International Trade, Politics, Sustainability

The Creation of Global Wealth | The Relationship Between International Trade and the Local Economy

In a world characterised by interdependence, is self-sufficiency possible? Continue reading The Creation of Global Wealth | The Relationship Between International Trade and the Local Economy

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