Sustainability expert, marketing consultant, author.
Areas of Expertise:
- sustainability
- Internet
- network
- networking
- CSR
- green
- ICT
- security
- consulting
- writing
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Pushing the Boundaries of the Sustainable Network
November 11 2009
As more and more of our activities are translated to the digitial world, we need to ask the question "Is the sustainable network unsustainable?" How do you balance 3+% of the world's emissions coming from a single industry with the potential to lessen environmental impacts of virtually every other industry? read moreNovember 05 2009
There are some interesting numbers that I've heard recently that I wanted to highlight to articulate the scale and scope of today's network... read moreHow the Network is Helping Women Be 'Architects of Change'
October 28 2009
I attended the Womens Conference today and was inpired by the women and the change in the world today. It was not a surprise when Madeleine Albright pointed out that with all the new enabling technologies available to us today, the old paradigm of punching a time clock no longer… read more10 Ways to Use the Network to Be More Sustainable
October 22 2009
We are currently in a pivotal point in our world's history - the choices we make today will impact future generations. We need to change our consumptive habits, adjust our resource dependencies and create more sustainable social, economic and political models. To do this, we will need the network, read moreWhere Will The Next Nobel Prize Come From?
October 13 2009
I would like to take a moment to recognize this year's Nobel Prize winners in physics and highlight the role they played in advancing the sustainable network. The inventions of Americans Charles K. Kao, Willard S. Boyle and George E. Smith were instrumental in fueling the growth and utility of… read moreCan you really save the planet by using the Internet more?
October 06 2009
The network offers us a sustainable platform for change, but to use it to its full advantage we must understand it; we must understand how it works, how it's integral to our daily lives and how its potential can be tapped more effectively to tackle our toughest environmental, social, economic… read moreThe Mobile Frontier - The Future of the Sustainable Network
September 30 2009
The mobile network has created unprecedented opportunity for the world. It truly is pervasive - spanning out across geographies and socio-economic boundaries to enable sustainable participation, growth and potential prosperity on a previously unimaginable scale. read moreLatest Installment in the Net Neutrality Debate
September 22 2009
Yesterday, the FCC proposed rules that would create more government control over the Internet and force Internet providers (including wireless) to treat all Web traffic equally. There could be unintended consequences... read moreEnergy Revolution is Equal Parts ET and IT
September 15 2009
I had the privilege of hearing Thomas Friedman talk about his latest book, Hot, Flat and Crowded and how accelerated globalization is presenting us all with new challenges and opportunities that need to be met head on if we want to sustain our planet and way of life. Challenges and… read moreTaking Education into the Digital Information Age
September 01 2009
In this Digital Information Age, that way is constantly evolving, growing in scope, both in terms of possibilities and challenges. An education represents one of the foundational steps on that path, and as such it arguably plays the single largest role in preparing our children to participate in the global… read moreSustaining Opportunities for Women
August 24 2009
Deep rooted attitudes and social norms persist that allow for the continued brutality, held in place, in large part, by impovrished conditions that provide very few posibilities for improvement (real or perceived). While awareness and pressures to create change are critical, real change will likely only come when there is… read moreSecurity Paramount to the Sustainability of the Network
August 18 2009
You have probably seen the headlines about the largest-ever identity theft scheme that was just broken up by federal officials. The crime ring hacked into the databases of some of the U.S.'s largest companies (7-Eleven, Heartland Payment Systems, Hannaford Brothers... read moreHealth IT in the Healthcare Debate
August 12 2009
In the face of all the uncertainty around healthcare, one thing that is certain is technology (Health IT) is going to play a large role in the transformation and advancement of the every day health and wellness of individuals around the world. read moreNetwork is Busy Changing Business
August 05 2009
How fast can you respond to customer requests? How quickly can you bring a product to market - from concept to delivery? How effectively can you make changes based on new market environments or opportunities? The answers to those questions often depend on how well you are able to leverage… read moreNetwork's Impact on Media - Part II
July 28 2009
While the network gives people a voice that can be used en masse to try to affect change, the resulting proliferation of news sources has some very real challenges. It can fracture and lessen the impact of any particular voice and, because information can come from anyone and anywhere, it… read moreRecent Posts | All Posts
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Webcast - Using ICT (Information & Communications Technology) to Create a Sustainable Business
January 21, 2010
Duration: Approximately 60 minutes. Cost: Free Sustainability is not a catch phrase or a flash-in-the pan endeavor; it is a guiding principle that drives a business’s value creation. It ensures that an organization is able to sustain long-term economic...
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