Professional Podcast Profiles and more...

Be sure to check out the show -  new episodes every week. I have conversations with Captains of Industry, Experienced Navigators, and Early Journey Explorers to glean lessons we can all apply to our professional (and personal) journeys. These are the latest episodes.

Staying Optimistic When Sustainability Seems Overwhelming career advice sustainable living Aug 30, 2022

We’re really passionate about sustainability, and chances are if you’re reading this, you’re passionate about it too. However, being passionate only gets us part of the way there - we have to stay opt...

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What Really is ESG Investing? esg finance sustainable business Aug 25, 2022

Thinking about personal finances can be stress-inducing and the world of finance is often filled with jargon and risk factors that would dissuade even the biggest risk taker. As someone who is just ge...

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The One Thing Your Brand Should Do to be More Sustainable career advice sustainable business Aug 23, 2022

Your brand is ready to tackle sustainability, which is great, but where should you start? The team has probably already started looking at materials, waste solutions, or maybe even packaging alternati...

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Why Philanthropy Is Not The Same As Sustainability critical debate sustainable business Aug 19, 2022

Donating money to our favorite charities is a great way to show our support for the issues we’re passionate about and over the past hundred years or so, businesses have become increasingly involved in...

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Communicating Sustainability to Our Customers career advice sustainable business sustainable fashion Aug 16, 2022

Achieving sustainability initiatives requires a lot of hard work, collaboration, and commitment. Now that you and your team have achieved (or shall we say, made progress on - remember, it’s a journey!...

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We've Gotta Talk About It - The Inflation Reduction Act climate energy government sustainability Aug 13, 2022

You’ve probably seen it in the news - the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is undoubtedly a huge step in American government to address a number of our most pressing issues, including climate change.

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Where to Start if You Want a Career in Sustainable Fashion career advice sustainability Aug 09, 2022

Ever wondered how people get positions like Head of Sustainability, VP of Sustainability, or Director of CSR? Does one get a Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management and a minor in social responsi...

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On A Lighter (And Bubblier) Note food & beverage lifestyle Aug 04, 2022

Summertime is my favorite time of the year. Growing up in Orange County, Southern California the best part of summer was the warm weather and spending the entire day at the beach. Many years later I s...

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Biodiversity & The Apparel Industry biodiversity climate sustainable business Aug 03, 2022

Picture this - you’re walking around your favorite outdoor spot. Maybe it’s your go-to National Park, your favorite beach, or your regular hiking trail. You see the birds, insects, animals, plants, an...

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(Un)Politicizing Climate Action climate energy government Jul 28, 2022

Remember when our knowledge of climate change was nonpartisan? Neither political party - Democrats or Republicans here in the States - saw climate change as a polarizing topic. It was just science and...

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Are Hydro Flask Water Bottles Sustainable? product review sustainable brand sustainable living Jul 26, 2022

Remember the three Rs? Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle - three easy words that make sustainability easily digestible. When I was a kid this was drilled into my head and for a long time, I thought that was ...

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Are We Spending Too Much Time (and Money) on Sustainable Materials? materials sustainable business sustainable fashion Jul 22, 2022

If you saw our last update of the MWF Newsletter, you saw that we covered an article from Forbes journalist, Brook Roberts-Islam. In her latest piece, Roberts-Islam explores whether sustainable materi...

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