You might have seen a form of this tweet from me this past week or so: OFFER: #MBA (expert: strategy/acct mgmt/ITstartups) seeks <6month #Africa project in #socent #microfinance or #fairtrade http://su.pr/2WErgp I have been slowly perfecting my 140 character blurb to maximize exposure in the Twittersphere in the hopes that my message somehow comes across [...]
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6 Jul
Trying to navigate through the sea of eco-labels
Ecolabel Index | Who’s deciding what’s green?. I consider myself to be fairly informed at the point of sale, but I am someone who makes it a point to stay up to date with what labels mean what. But I know that I am in a small majority who has the time and stamina to [...]
29 Jun
Marigold Fair Trade Clothing: Facilitating the conversation between social and environmental business
Through the Fabric of Life World Fair Trade Day I helped put on last month, I had the pleasure of meeting a fantastic lady: Beth Provo. She found her passion and followed that dream to develop her own social business: Marigold Fair Trade Clothing. Not only is she helping to promote fair trade business practices [...]
11 May
Fair Trade Your Supermarket
This past Saturday May 8th was World Fair Trade Day, and in honor of this I helped an organization I volunteer with, Fabric of Life, put on a big celebration. I have spent the last couple of months entering contests, securing vendors, using social media to promote my event, and over all I think it [...]
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