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Business Leadership 3.0
A few years ago I was discussing business leadership with an experienced business consultant and psychologist. He suggested that the next evolution of business leader would come from an HR background.
Green Biz Idea #32 - Certify Your Business as Green
If you’re wanting to green your business, one avenue you could take can be in the form of certification. A few local (and some national) organizations exist that will help you in greening your operations and practices, and certify you as green, once environmental standards are reached.

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Green Biz Idea #32 - Certify Your Business as Green
If you’re wanting to green your business, one avenue you could take can be in the form of certification. A few local (and some national) organizations exist that will help you in greening your operations and practices, and certify you as green, once environmental standards are reached.
Redefinition of Leadership
Ever wonder what strategies work to have successful leadership within an organization? As times continue to change, so do the tried and true standards. Business standards are evolving to keep up with the influx of the new standards of life in the 21st century. This article will help your organization stay ahead of the learning curve and not be left behind.

HAVE HIGH STANDARDS FOR YOURSELF
Standards are the behaviors you hold yourself to (as opposed to boundaries which are the behaviors you hold others to. Standards aren't what you think you "should" do or what you think other people want or expect you to do. Rather, standards are behaviors that you commit to because they will help you be your best.
Environmental Awareness
Last year I researched a number of organizations that had an exceptional business. Among the many things that I learned was that each one is focused on environmental issues. The level of environmental focus varied from one organization to another, but the consistent finding was that the commitment started at the top, it came from the leader.
Create a ‘No Excuses’ Sales Environment
What is your company’s sales culture or environment? Can that question be answered quickly and articulated consistently across your organization? The foundation for creating a clearly defined sales environment begins with the leadership - how they set sales standards and then demonstrate, communicate and inspect accountability to those standards. What sales standards do you set and communicate? Are they extraordinary? If we followed you around for 30 days, what would we observe about your actions and interactions with your team?
The GREEN CEO-the Environmentally Conscious Entrepreneur
Applying your business principles and your environmental principles to create a TODAY'S GREEN BUSINESS is the desire of every "earth conscious" entrepreneur. Pia Lord enumerates on Napoleon Hill's 13 steps to riches in building a significant business. Also she gives suggestions for increasing your environmental awareness.
Koch Industries' Environmental Crimes
The Koch companies have a notorious environmental record. According to Greenpeace, in the last 15 years they have amassed an impressive rap sheet that includes everything from environmental violations to negligence causing death.
At Target Everyday is Earth Day
Some environmentalists have criticized Earth Day as a one day event, but companies like Target are making Earth Day everyday. Target is reducing their environmental impact through a multitude of sustainable practices. Target is amongst a growing number of businesses that are marrying their profit motive to environmental responsibility.
Keeping your Non-profit Ethical
One would expect a non-profit organization to maintain higher ethical standards than any of the for-profit business organizations. However, the unfortunate fact is that ethical standards of non-profit organizations in general are on the decline, and not much better than those of the for-profit enterprises. A recent report by the Ethics Resource Center says that the decline in ethical standards of the employees at non-profits is at its lowest level in the last 10 years.
Overview of ISO 14001 EMS Standard
ISO 14001 is really a certificate to measure the extent of your business's environmental duty. It's internationally recognized. ISO 14001 certification assures that your business is organized within the best possible way for wasting as little as possible. It is useful for recycling and lowering pollution. ISO 14001 certified is really a kind of evidence that are conforming to environmental regulations.

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