The Complete Guide to Ethical Sourcing

Jeff Shirk

Introduction Ethical sourcing is the practice of conducting business with suppliers who adhere to high labor standards and environmental regulations. It’s a way for businesses to ensure that their supply chains don’t contribute to human rights abuses, pollution, or slavery. Ethical sourcing practices aren’t just good for society—they can also […]

In Praise Of Long-Term Thinking

Jeff Shirk

Introduction Long-term thinking—the ability to think about the future, over days or even years—is one of the key skills for any entrepreneur. It’s also one of the most challenging. With so much happening in our fast-paced world today, it can be difficult to focus on anything other than what’s happening […]

A Guide to Measure and Report Sustainability Efforts

Jeff Shirk

Introduction Sustainability reporting is a business practice that helps companies measure and communicate their efforts towards improving the environment, society and the economy. Why measure and report sustainability efforts? Measure and report your sustainability efforts for the following reasons: How to measure and report sustainability efforts Achieving your sustainability goals […]