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New Sustainable Business Strategies for 2013

By On February 5, 2013 · Leave a Comment · In Sustainability Information, Sustainable Business Strategy

What good is reaching phenomenal levels of success if you have no way to sustain them? Creating a business that is sustainable (both in terms of profit and in terms of environmental friendliness) is important. Here are some ways that you can increase your business’s sustainability in the coming year. If you haven’t already, always […]

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Business Strategies for Small Green Businesses During a Recession

By On March 4, 2009 · Leave a Comment · In Marketing Green, Sustainable Business Strategy

Counterintuitive strategies for eco-entrepreneurs during a recession

Everyone’s cutting spending.  Everyone’s cutting payroll.  Everyone is hunkering down for the Great Depression.  Why should your green business be any different?

Here are some counterintuitive strategies for keeping your company strong during this recession.

1.  Go over the top with customer service. 

Businesses will be tempted to cut […]

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Empowering Employees, Not Laying Them Off

By On February 25, 2009 · Leave a Comment · In Policies of Sustainability, Sustainable Business Strategy

The bad economic news just keeps coming.  Companies are cutting their workforce and their expenses. So your small, green company should, too, right? Not so fast my friend.

Try this: empower your employees. Give them even more reign over your company. Task them with righting the ship. Elevate them, during this time of crisis, to […]

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