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Power to the People: Dave vs United Airlines

Power to the People: Dave vs United Airlines

Twitter led the Iranian election fall out and the meltdown of Twitter itself led the news last week. But more significantly, headlining for the past few weeks has been Dave Carroll. Dave (as you would all know by now) had the misfortune of flying United Airlines a year ago, wherein baggage handlers trashed his prized Taylor guitar. With no recompense or apology from the company forthcoming, Dave did what only a singer can do. He produced a song with music video and uploaded it to YouTube. It has been a PR disaster for the airline, which has seen its share price plunge by 10%, wiping $180m off the company’s value.

August 12, 2009 | 1 comment | View Post
A New Future by Toms Shoes, Tweed Shire and Room to Read

A New Future by Toms Shoes, Tweed Shire and Room to Read

Why can’t we think bigger? What would happen if we allowed ourselves some what if’s, and could be’s and why’s? What would happen – what could happen – if we began asking of our management and staff: What is the big picture? The…

August 7, 2009 | 2 comments | View Post
The long battle (with GE, BHP, McMoRan, Dow, Rio, etc)

The long battle (with GE, BHP, McMoRan, Dow, Rio, etc)

We have over time, systematically damaged the necessary biodiversity that had maintained river health for millennia, by both direct and indirect actions. For the smartest of all the animal species, we are surely also without doubt, the dumbest. The long battle to bring GE…

July 31, 2009 | 2 comments | View Post
Don't Ban James Hardie Directors; No One Hurt

Don’t Ban James Hardie Directors; No One Hurt

On April 23rd, 2009, Justice I Gzell, presiding over a civil action brought by Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) against James Hardie and its directors…

July 29, 2009 | 2 comments | View Post
Culture Dictates Behaviour

Culture Dictates Behaviour

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is not – as some companies seem to think – a marketing fad, a necessary evil, or a “check the boxes” exercise. It is a way of doing business. A company is in fact, either a socially responsible entity, or it isn’t…

June 17, 2009 | 1 comment | View Post
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