Working Upward: The Women’s Bean Project
For the most recent Sustainable Business Fridays conversation, we were joined by Tamra Ryan, the CEO of a unique mission based company, The Women’s Bean Project. What makes this company so unique is...
View ArticleBig Ideas Needed for Small Enterprises
By Jessica King BardMBA ’15, originally published Tuesday, March 31, 2015 via LancasterOnline. I have failed at my job. I am Executive Director of an Economic Development organization whose root...
View ArticleImpact Investing, A Brief Overview
What is known as the current Impact Investing movement emerged in the mid-to-late 2000s. A driving force behind this emergent field has been the Rockefeller Foundation with investments of more than $50...
View ArticleBard MBA Summer Newsletter
We have had a busy summer here at the Bard MBA in Sustainability and are happy to bring you our latest updates in our quarterly newsletter. Enclosed you’ll find news on our big move, public lecture...
View ArticleNRDC: How We Can Transform ‘The Building Blocks of Life’
This is edited excerpt from a Sustainable Business Fridays conversation held April 27 by the Bard MBA in Sustainability program in New York City. This twice-monthly dial-in conversation features...
View ArticleBaldev Duggal in His Encore Career: Solar Street Lighting
Five decades ago, Baldev Duggal arrived in America with only two things, $200 in his pocket and a passion for photography. Today, his photo imaging company, Duggal Visual Solutions, employs over 300...
View ArticleWhy Plan a Conference? – What the Poughkeepsie Community Wealth-Building...
During the Spring 2015 semester, Ted Howard, the Executive Director of the Democracy Collaborative, joined one of the online evening classes at the Bard MBA in Sustainability. The last thing that I...
View ArticleEducating Women and Girls: Why It’s a Solution to Combat Climate Change
Paul Hawken, noted American environmentalist, entrepreneur, activist, and author, has just released his latest book: Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming. Paul...
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