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Lean, Put Into Practice

Waste in Sustainability Transformation Work

By Jim Banks on

April 15, 2024

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These waste-drivers in the work of transforming companies misdirect and dissipate efforts causing delays, loopbacks, and rework that we cannot afford.

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Sustainability’s Learning Curve: A Deeper Look

By Jim Banks on

March 11, 2024

- Context, Put Into Practice

Break out of the naïve overconfidence of the illusion of sustainability and into the authenticity curve where true sustainability knowledge and know-how begins

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Context, Put Into Practice

Sustainability Transformation’s Learning Curve

By Jim Banks on

February 1, 2024

- Context, Put Into Practice

Most of what passes for corporate sustainability amounts to an illusion of progress. Reducing unsustainability will not lead us to sustainability. “We are being ruined by the best efforts of people who are doing the wrong thing..” ― W. Edwards Deming

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Corporate Sustainability – Whose Job Is It?

By Jim Banks on

January 11, 2024

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Who is responsible for company sustainability? Everyone should be given the opportunity—and the means—to participate.

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Sustainability: A Story of Opportunities

By Jim Banks on

March 27, 2023

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Corporations are failing at sustainability. They need a new story – one that yields a livable future. The many young people looking for meaningful work are poised to be key players in that new story. If we let them.

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Mind the (Knowledge) Gaps

By Jim Banks on

January 17, 2023

- Context, Put Into Practice

Everyone has blind spots and so does every company. Sustainability in practice is a discipline of discovery: to succeed, identify and close knowledge gaps.

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Unleash Your Change-Makers

By Jim Banks on

March 9, 2021

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Sustainability is not just a matter of setting goals and letting the magic happen. Achieve rapid progress with internal ‘change-maker’ networks.

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Sustainability Success Will Come From Means Not Measures

By Jim Banks on

February 12, 2021

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For true sustainability progress, focus on means, not measures – the how, not how much – identifying knowledge gaps and developing people to close them.

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