Tag Archives: sustainability

Long walks and epiphanies about business

Since releasing Make Do Co. from the bonds of business media and entrepreneurial hype, I have a renewed sense of the kind of business I want to create, passion for making it happen, and a stronger commitment to the values I set out to work and live by 12 months ago.

Jason McDermott on turning waste into great products

Jason McDermott talks about turning waste into usable products, his vision for a future without plastic, as well as the ins and outs of starting a new business.

Lauren Capelin on risk and new ways of working

Lauren Capelin on co-working and the sharing economy, her thoughts on living an integrated life, collaborating with her husband Josh and other close friends, as well as her passion for women and purpose leading the way in business.

Nick Ritar, People of Purpose interview: Full text

A transcribe of the People of Purpose podcast interview with Nick Ritar, Milkwood Permaculture.

Damien Walsh on responsible banking

Live from Purpose 2015 — Damien Walsh of Bank Australia speaks about the role of banks in creating resilient communities, his bank’s commitment to sustainability, and creating customer value.

Abigail Forsyth on waste and less stuff

Live recording from Purpose 2015 — Abigail Forsyth on how she created a global business from the humble beginnings of her own lounge room; her thoughts on sustainability discourse (we declare the end of guilt!), and the question every product designer needs to consider before churning out new “stuff” — does the world need it?

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