Category: Greenbuild

  • Building a luxury brand

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    About 20 years ago, someone tried to describe a brand to me thusly: imagine in your mind a small, long rectangular white box on a store shelf.  By itself, that box means nothing to the average consumer.  But place a small red triangle on that box, along with the letters…C…r…e…s…t…and what you have is something else altogether.  At that point, to millions of Americans that small box immediately means to them fewer cavities, fresher breath and whiter teeth. 

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  • Greenbuild day one: Common ground

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    21 Nov 2013

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    Tuesday night at a reception on the eve of Greenbuild, one of our featured guests and I – she being a Washington insider – began talking about what she described “the lost art of governing.”  It was a fascinating conversation, the details of which are probably better served for another place and another time.  But suffice it to say I now know I’m not alone in my belief that so many of today’s leaders on both sides of the aisle clearly have forsaken their duties as leaders in governing and allowed themselves

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  • Greenbuild day one: Common ground

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    Story

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    21 Nov 2013

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    Tuesday night at a reception on the eve of Greenbuild, one of our featured guests and I – she being a Washington insider – began talking about what she described “the lost art of governing.”  It was a fascinating conversation, the details of which are probably better served for another place and another time.  But suffice it to say I now know I’m not alone in my belief that so many of today’s leaders on both sides of the aisle clearly have forsaken their duties as leaders in governing and allowed themselves

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  • Greenbuild day one: Common ground

    Category: 
    Story

    Published on: 
    21 Nov 2013

    Feature image: 

    Tuesday night at a reception on the eve of Greenbuild, one of our featured guests and I – she being a Washington insider – began talking about what she described “the lost art of governing.”  It was a fascinating conversation, the details of which are probably better served for another place and another time.  But suffice it to say I now know I’m not alone in my belief that so many of today’s leaders on both sides of the aisle clearly have forsaken their duties as leaders in governing and allowed themselves

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  • Greenbuild highlights for the global green building professional

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    20 Nov 2013

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    It has been a busy and energizing two days here at Greenbuild with much international activity. A quick recap of some of the highlights:

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  • Greenbuild highlights for the global green building professional

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    20 Nov 2013

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    It has been a busy and energizing two days here at Greenbuild with much international activity. A quick recap of some of the highlights:

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  • Greenbuild highlights for the global green building professional

    Published on: 
    20 Nov 2013

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    It has been a busy and energizing two days here at Greenbuild with much international activity. A quick recap of some of the highlights:

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  • Greenbuilders: Taking on Health and the Built Environment

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    19 Nov 2013

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    It’s great to be back at Greenbuild!

    Through this year’s agenda, USGBC is courageously leading a rapidly emerging conversation in our industry: How can the places we build and operate contribute to the health and wellbeing of the people who work and live there. It makes sense, right? We spend about 90 percent of our time indoors, so it follows that our homes, offices, and schools would have a profound impact on us.

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  • Greenbuilders: Taking on Health and the Built Environment

    Published on: 
    19 Nov 2013

    Feature image: 

    It’s great to be back at Greenbuild!

    Through this year’s agenda, USGBC is courageously leading a rapidly emerging conversation in our industry: How can the places we build and operate contribute to the health and wellbeing of the people who work and live there. It makes sense, right? We spend about 90 percent of our time indoors, so it follows that our homes, offices, and schools would have a profound impact on us.

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  • Greenbuilders: Taking on Health and the Built Environment

    Published on: 
    19 Nov 2013

    Feature image: 

    It’s great to be back at Greenbuild!

    Through this year’s agenda, USGBC is courageously leading a rapidly emerging conversation in our industry: How can the places we build and operate contribute to the health and wellbeing of the people who work and live there. It makes sense, right? We spend about 90 percent of our time indoors, so it follows that our homes, offices, and schools would have a profound impact on us.

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