This past weekend I made some good progress on finishing some home projects that have gone unattended for the past five years.  Being an entrepreneur is part of the excuse — a lack of time and money.  But a bigger part of it is that the projects include painting, and I don’t like painting.
Part of […]

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The other day I wrote a little about greenwash.  Today I want to offer a suggestion on how you can show your customers that you are more than green on the surface. 
Idea:The Green/CSR tab.  You probably have an About Us page on your website.  Why not put your green, sustainable and corporate social responsibility credentials out for your […]

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Greenwash is not an environmentally friendly soap.  It is the ecological equivilent of whitewash.  Wikipedia gives a nice definition and provides a classic example.
a term that is used to describe the actions of a company, government, or other organization which advertises positive environmental practices while acting in the opposite way…
The term is generally used when […]

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The basic dictionary definition of an entrepreneur is
a person who organizes and manages any enterprise, esp. a business, usually with considerable initiative and risk.
Starting any new business is full of risk, whether opening a McDonald’s franchise or taking a brand new idea through to an IPO.  Environmentalprograms.net offers this definition of an entrepreneur
An “entrepreneur” is […]

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If you haven’t already noticed that I like lots of information you soon will.
When I started writing Turning Green Gold, I didn’t have a large blogroll.  As a matter of fact I hadn’t subscribed to a blog in a long time.  When I got a new computer I didn’t bother to install a feedreader or […]

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