In a pioneering exploration of Earth’s elaborate systems; this research presents a groundbreaking perspective on the interplay between the planet’s...
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For thousands of years, people have used cannabis for different reasons, including medicine, food, and entertainment. As one of the...
Africa’s developing economies have a choice to make between using fossil fuels or renewable energy. For many developed countries, there was a recognisable progression in how they generated energy at different phases of development, with a stage of reliance on coal-burning as a seemingly inevitable first step towards a more...
A review of the leadership literature provides one with a plethora of definitions and theories, all of which are defined...
Since the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), public-private partnerships have become...
Discover how social entrepreneurship works and why it is important: Social entrepreneurs are visionary individuals with creative solutions for solving some of the world’s most perplexing social problems. These people have the ability to identify the problem, develop a way to change the system, and disseminate the ideas so that...
If the class of super rich people are sometimes seen as out of touch with the rest of humanity it...
Social branding, also known as a sustainability brand, was once the domain of nonprofit organisations. At the time of writing social...
Social marketing campaigns are those that borrow from commercial marketing techniques for social engagement – influencing a target audience to change their social behaviours and to benefit society. The importance of social marketing cannot be underestimated because it often raises awareness of far-reaching topics that are often out of the...
Various studies have long shown that women are underrepresented in top leadership roles in business, academia, government and NFP organisations...
Revolution comes in all shapes and sizes. We had the steam engine, the silicone chip, and the world wide web,...
Shared responsibility; people, businesses, and agencies. Imagine a complete stranger calling you the C-word. How would you feel? – Angry? Upset? Offended? Well, of course, that would be natural, who wouldn’t be? But then again, many of us are called the C-word daily and do absolutely nothing about it. The...
Alice Korngold is the President and CEO of Korngold Consulting LLC where she provides expert advice on strategy to multi-national...
Despite their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, many companies are blamed for societal issues. According to a recent report by...
Helen Clark: a global leader directing millions of people and billions in funds towards making the world a better place. She has served nine years as the prime minister of New Zealand and seven years as the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Helen Clark has dedicated her life...
In the same way that technology has altered cultures and nations across the globe, it is set to do the...
The question of how the world can end extreme poverty and improve human wellbeing will take on new urgency in...
Through four tele-summits in 2013 and 2014 that I hosted, I interviewed amazing entrepreneurs about their systems, their struggles and successes and how they found significance as entrepreneurs in their work. It is important to align business for success, be innovative as an entrepreneur, and know the principles and practices...
