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Appealing to Bloggers’ Influence, Gore Asks for Help in Promoting Energy Challenge - NYTimes.com
The best use of his talent and experience, he said, is “to focus on trying to enlarge the political space” within which politicians can address the climate crisis.
2008, article, bold, democratic, gore, grassroots, influential, political saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/20/us/politics/20netroot.html
BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Begging for more than small change
People who engage in behaviour in pursuit of "intrinsic" goals [...] tend to be more highly motivated and more likely to engage in environmentally friendly behaviour than individuals who ...
2008, article, bbc, behavioral, crompton, extrinsic, influential, intrinsic, psychological saved by: meryn more details ...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7359018.stm
NxE’s Fifty Most Influential ‘Female’ Bloggers at Weekly Articles About Blogging - NxE
2008, article, blogs, female, influential saved by: meryn more details ...
http://northxeast.com/general/nxe%E2%80%99s-fifty-most-influential-female-bloggers
Leading Blog: A Leadership Blog @ LeadershipNow: The Four Rules of Influence
Influence is a gift followers give you because you have become the kind of person they want to follow and be influenced by.
2008, article, authentic, influential, optimistic, positive, trustworthy saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.leadershipnow.com/leadingblog/2008/07/the_four_rules_of_influence.html
Eco Warriors - Young, Green And Influential : Ecopreneurist
Every major manufacturer, it seems has found a way to capitalize on the green movement and while green experts cry, “greenwashing”; consumers just cry, “help”, as they try to sort...
2008, active, article, green, influential, knowledgeable, online, social, young saved by: meryn more details ...
http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/07/18/eco-warriors-young-green-and-influential
- Prometheus: How much influence should a ‘mega-foundation’ have? Archives
Is it possible for a single foundation to drive research and programmatic agendas? If so, how much control/influence should a foundation have?
2008, article, centralized, effective, ethical, financial, generous, influential, philanthropic saved by: meryn more details ...
http://sciencepolicy.colorado.edu/prometheus/archives/author_cherney_d/001467how_much_influe...
Where Do We Start Being Green? - Harvard Business Online's Leading Green
To take advantage of people’s new found desires to be more sustainable, businesses need to create new offerings that connect with people -- be they employees, customers, or other stakeh...
2008, article, behavioral, corporate, creative, green, harvardbusiness, influential, innovative, local, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://blogs.harvardbusiness.org/leadinggreen/2008/07/where-do-we-start-being-green.html
The Employee Factor: Maybe the Traditional Approach to Engagement is All Wrong!
Companies need to shift their focus from engaging their entire workforce to engaging their leaders first and foremost.
2008, article, contagious, engaged, influential saved by: meryn more details ...
http://employeefactor.com/2008/06/maybe_the_traditional_approach.html
Cooling on warming | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
We should tackle climate change through research and adaptation instead of trying to transform human behaviour.
2008, aligned, article, behavioral, democratic, financial, influential, innovative, passive, political, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/jun/02/coolingonwarming
People Power - Barbara Kellerman
There are leaders who from a distance appear impervious to the temper of the times - command and control types more reminiscent of the past than redolent of the future. But they are dinos...
2008, article, attentive, controlled, harvardbusiness, influential, powerful saved by: meryn more details ...
http://discussionleader.hbsp.com/kellerman/2008/06/people_power.html
Leaders Need to Sell - Harvard Business Online's John Baldoni
Selling is the closure of persuasion, and persuasion drives leadership. It is the means by which leaders bring people to their point of view in order to get things done. Making the sale i...
2008, article, attentive, beneficial, empathic, harvardbusiness, influential, reluctant, selling saved by: meryn more details ...
http://discussionleader.hbsp.com/baldoni/2008/06/leaders_need_to_sell.html
7 Questions for OsoEco | Max Gladwell
The value of our social shopping and research site is our community’s influence, as well as our ability to deliver relevant content and marketing messages to citizens based on their int...
2008, collective, commercial, entrepreneurial, ethical, green, healthy, influential, inquisitive, interview, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.maxgladwell.com/2008/06/7-questions-for-osoeco-founders
On Carbon, Tax and Don’t Spend - New York Times
if we want to reduce carbon emissions, then we should follow Denmark’s example: tax the industrial emission of carbon and return the revenue to industry through subsidies for research a...
2008, article, danish, european, fiscal, influential, innovative, nytimes, political, prasad, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/25/opinion/25prasad.html
The AppGap » » Allowing for Social Influence in the Workplace
[Social influence means that] the organizations don’t control their employee base like they once did. Its just how the world has changed.
2008, aligned, anonymous, article, attentive, collaborative, connected, control, influential, p2p, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.theappgap.com/allowing-for-social-influence-in-the-workplace.html
Changing the World from the Edge
Tackling difficult social problems like environmental pollution, inadequate health care, and sustainable development will be much more successful if the energy and creativity of engaged s...
2008, appropriate, article, businessweek, clean, collaborative, committed, connected, creative, encouraged, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.businessweek.com/innovate/content/may2008/id20080530_606257.htm
Evidence Soup: How to make your evidence more persuasive.
If you really believe the information can make a meaningful contribution to evidence-based management, then do your part to make the evidence easier to find and harder to ignore.
2008, apathic, article, elitist, evidence-based, influential, managerial, persuasive, presentational saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.evidencesoup.com/canopener/2008/05/the-medium-is-t.html
Persuasive 2008
Persuasive Technology 2008 will gather people interested in how software and related technologies influence people's attitudes and behaviours.
2008, behavioral, conference, ethical, influential, motivational, persuasive, playful, psychological, social, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.persuasive2008.org
At One University, Tobacco Money Is a Secret - New York Times
the contract, a copy of which The New York Times obtained under the Virginia Freedom of Information law, is highly unusual and raises questions about how far universities will go in searc...
2008, american, article, coercive, confidential, corporate, desperate, ethical, exclusive, fearful, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/22/us/22tobacco.html
The AppGap » » Ready for Web 2.0? Culture can kill!: News, views, and reviews of Work 2.0 tools, apps and practices
If you want to roll-out social computing tools within your organisation, or even outside the walls to engage your stakeholders and clients, it may not be successful if your organisation i...
2008, article, controlled, corporate, cultural, engaged, envangelical, hierarchical, hofstede, influential, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.theappgap.com/ready-for-web-20-culture-can-kill.html
happiness, flourishing and education - theory, practice and possibilities
If educators are to take happiness, human flourishing, seriously then there need to be some fundamental changes in the way we understand, approach and organize education.
2005, active, capitalistic, chronic, circumstantial, conscious, consumeristic, contemplative, courageous, deliberative, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.infed.org/biblio/happiness_and_education.htm