More than a decade ago, Nike paid a huge price in reputation when it was caught selling sneakers made by children. In the past decade, most of us have come to believe those labor issues have been solved by auditors surveying factories and ensuring that the conditions are such that we can continue to by stuff with wanton abandon, without guilt
Things are easier said than done, or so the old adage goes, and we couldn't agree more. That's why we do The GOOD 30-Day Challenge ?( #30DaysofGOOD ), a monthly attempt to live better
? This post is in partnership with UPS This is part three in our Green Side of Business series , which chronicles one company as it strives to do business more sustainably. DODOcase, a San Francisco-based company that makes bookcover-style cases for eReaders and tablets, faced a challenge when it launched in 2010.
On TV, in film, and in “Save the Date” cards tacked to fridges everywhere, we are steeped in the cultural white noise of wedding voyeurism and schadenfreude .?A new study threatens to change the conversation: The number of married Americans is at a record low. The Pew Research Center has crunched the Census data and discovered that only 51 percent of adults are married.
The NBA is back following contentious labor negotiations, the NFL has caught up from its own labor strife with a playoff race in full, Tewbotastic effect , and Women’s Professional Soccer could be going nonprofit : It’s an interesting time in sports business. What better way to keep the conversation going than add one of the country’s most famous sports franchises to the list of GOOD Company Project finalists? Green Bay Packers, Inc
Yesterday on Twitter ?and? Facebook , we asked our friends : What one website can you not live without? We pose a question to our Twitter and Facebook faithfuls once a day, so if you’re not yet a? @GOOD ?follower or? fan , make sure to sign up and participate in the conversation. Here's a sampling of responses from our? Twitter : And here is what our Facebook buddies had to say: Want us to ask the GOOD community something?? Tweet or Facebook your question to us.
Yesterday on Twitter ?and? Facebook , we asked our friends : What do you know for certain? We pose a question to our Twitter and Facebook faithfuls once a day, so if you’re not yet a? @GOOD ?follower or? fan , make sure to sign up and participate in the conversation. Here's a sampling of responses from our? Twitter : And here is what our Facebook buddies had to say: Want us to ask the GOOD community something?? Tweet or Facebook your question to us.
Yesterday on Twitter ?and? Facebook , we asked our friends : What city has the best public transportation?? We pose a question to our Twitter and Facebook faithfuls once a day, so if you’re not yet a? @GOOD ?follower or? fan , make sure to sign up and participate in the conversation. Here's a sampling of responses from our? Twitter : And here is what our Facebook buddies had to say: Want us to ask the GOOD community something?? Tweet or Facebook your question to us.
Last week on Twitter ?and? Facebook , we asked our friends : What questions do you have about your money for our financial advice columnist? Check out Mike Fleck's latest financial advice post here . We pose a question to our Twitter and Facebook faithfuls once a day, so if you’re not yet a? @GOOD ?follower or? fan , make sure to sign up and participate in the conversation.
Yesterday on Twitter ?and? Facebook , we asked our friends : Q: What # hashtags sum up 2011?