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Healthy Lifestyles
What
good is a great business if you don't have your health?
Organic food, natural products, clean living...Simple choices can make
a big difference in your health and the quality of your life.
Use these simple ideas and guides
to promote your own health and the good health of your employees.
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Interview With Scott Cooney, Author of "Build a Green Small Business"
Dave Arthur
I've had the pleasure of talking with writer and green business consultant Scott Cooney at length on several occasions lately. Scott holds an MBA and has extensive experience helping some of the biggest companies in the United States become more sustainable. Scott also wrote Build A Green Small Business, Profitable Ways to Become an Ecopreneur. Here Scott talks about his book and the direction of the green economy . . . keep reading
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Empowering People To Build Green
Andrew Morrison
Andrew Morrison is a true leader in the world of straw bale home building. His workshops and informational websites are among the best offered for people interested in building homes that are made from a fully sustainable product, are super-insulated, have some of the best indoor air quality of any construction method, and are truly beautiful. Here, Andrew tells how he started in the burgeoning green building industry, and how he built his unique green business . . . keep reading
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The Greening of Personal Care: Eco-estheticians Lead the Way
Natural skin care has come full circle--and is here to stay. With natural and organic skincare products leading the way as the country's fastest growing cosmetics and toiletry market, it's "only natural" that estheticians are also plugging into this booming interest in eco-cosmetics . . . keep reading
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Green MBA Programs
There is a demand in American business for professionals who understand the basic concepts of sustainability, corporate social responsibility, and the triple bottom line approach to commerce. Increasingly, corporations are turning to graduates from MBA in Sustainable Business or Green MBA programs. More and more schools are offering the track, and some of the best have low residency/distance education programs . . . keep reading
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Make Your Company's Coffee Habit Greener
Nearly every office or business has a coffee pot percolating multiple times a day. Americans consume more than 100 Billion cups of coffee a year. All that consumption has an ecological impact. Here are some ways to green up your coffee consumption and make our favorite drink healthier too . . . keep reading
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Open A Green Bed & Breakfast Or Inn
Making a Bed and Breakfast or Inn Green may be one of the wisest decisions an owner or potential owner of a small hospitality business could make. Eco-friendly, healthful and sustainable practices can allow businesses in this crowded cottage industry to differentiate themselves, gain publicity, save money, and prosper . . . keep reading
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Modular Buildings, The New Green Home
For years the term "modular home" was a thinly disguised marketing euphemism for a double-wide trailer with the wheels pried off. Now modular homes are being built by forward-thinking developers, construction companies, and architects that are more appropriate for high-end architecture magazines than trailer parks. Is there room in this exciting and growing area of the housing market for you . . . keep reading
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Green Remodeling to Sell a Home - Green Flipping Real Estate
With real estate sales soft to dismal across the nation, many homeowners are looking to green remodeling to open new markets for their homes. Investors are also looking to green flipping properties for a profit. Green remodeling can greatly increase the profit potential of a home, but a few basic tenets should be considered to get the most from a eco-remodel . . . keep reading
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The New Honda Insight Hybrid
Recently Honda revealed the new concept car to hold the previously retired "Insight" badge at the Paris Auto Show. The car looks to be a great value, but Toyota's plan for for a plugin Prius could change the whole gas-electric hybrid game . . . keep reading
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Organic Gardening - The Opportunities
Organic gardening is an increasingly popular pastime, as well as a viable way for many people to produce their own healthful, fresh food. Gardening supplies, small scale organic farming, consulting...Opportunities in natural foods abound . . . keep reading
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Inkjet Continuous Ink Supply Systems
Save on your color ink supplies and keep dozens of spent ink cartridges out of the landfill. Simple aftermarket Continuous Ink Systems for your inkjet printer can save you hundreds on your color printing costs and make a difference in your waste stream . . . keep reading
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