The social entrepreneur helping people see disability differently
14 August 2020
Andreas Heinecke is challenging prejudice with his immersive exhibitions, including giving visitors a chance to experience life in total darkness with a blind guide Andreas Heinecke is one of those people you hear about who rise with the dawn. “I get up early, most of the time between 4am and 6am, because I like to […]
We need to talk about investors’ problem with vaginas
11 August 2020
By Marina Gerner, 10th August 2020 An aversion amongst male venture capitalists to talk about vaginas is belittling a whole generation of female entrepreneurs “I walked into this room, and there were probably about 30 men in their late 50s and 60s – all white hair,” says Colette Courtion, founder of Seattle-based health and wellness […]
How to Dress Ethically Following the Boohoo Boycott
4 August 2020
After it was recently revealed that the clothing company Boohoo exploited workers in its factory in England, you may be left feeling guilty, concerned and curious about where to shop for ethical and affordable clothes. As consumers, we deserve clarity. So this article is dedicated to shedding light on the brutal billionaires behind fast fashion […]
Why businesses should make accessibility a priority
21 July 2020
Accessibility is not a new concept. We’ve been prioritizing accessibility in the physical world for years. But where we fall down is in the digital space. Everyone is aware that our lives are more dependent on technology than ever—companies are investing more in digital services. But as the world moves online, some people are at […]
Interview with Chris Wellise: Chief Sustainability Officer at Hewlett Packard Enterprise
20 July 2020
“Right now there’s an explosion of data. Every two years we create more data than we have throughout human history. From the factory floor to autonomous vehicles and the doctor office, smart technology is everywhere in a way we’ve never seen in history before.” By: Leah Kinthaert, Contributor There is steadily growing consensus that corporate sustainability […]
How To Transform Your Personal Brand
1 January 2014
2015 is underway and it’s a great time to assess yet another year that seems to have flown by! January is always a great time to reflect and think about the direction that you want to take in the coming year. It’s time to consider the things that went well, assess the things that didn’t […]