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Karen Favazza Spencer
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Agreed. Organizations would do well to remember two social tenets they were taught as children. 1) When someone offers you something, be gracious, don't say I don't like the color or it's not exactly what I wanted and 2) Use what you have to get the…
Whenever there is a separation between real everyday life and the "people in charge" be they legislators, bankers or corporate execs, the theories and practices that look good on paper will cause a cascade of unintended consequences. We absolutely n…
Find out what scientists say about the levels of CO2 in our atmosphere.
The only thing we can change, is ourselves.
The following is one of my favorite quotes.
“Always remember that you are absolutely unique - just like everyone else.”
- Margaret Mead
See: http://web.me.com/seabreezes1/Karen_Spencer/Blog/Entries/2009/8/…
Absolutely, agree! Choosing to volunteer must have some "selfish" motivations. I have noticed another thing about do-gooders. Those who claim to volunteer for totally altruistic reasons are often focused on their own image and power, although they d…
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Whenever there is a separation between real everyday life and the "people in charge" be they legislators, bankers or corporate execs, the theories and practices that look good on paper will cause a cascade of unintended consequences. We absolutely need national and global structures - but they need to connect the dots to reality and have the primary influence be grassroots up - reality influencing theory, not the other way around. Our systems are too complex, they need to have the ability to sel… Continue
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Hi Greg. Thanks for sharing the link to you site. It looks very interesting. One of the issues in India where most of the poor have limited land is that when they grow cash crops (including bio fuels) they compromise their own food security. I am ta…
Hello Surya, Thank you for your response.
I am afraid, I am not the Ipsita Basu from Surat.
I appreciate your optimism, but the point is to mainstream good ideas into sustainable livelihood outcomes at the macro level. Somehow we seem to be obsessed…
Innovation Flash, Issue 7 - August 2010
Should we keep on calling insurance at the bottom of the pyramid
"microinsurance?" That is the question Peter Wrede from AKAM proposes to discuss
in the editorial. The Newsletter highlights the Facility's new…
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