Sustainable Leadership
“Imagine Bowie,” an “Appreciative Inquiry”
Lorax participated in an Appreciative Inquiry workshop, led by Kauser Rasvi, of UPD Consulting, one of our partners on the creation of a sustainability plan for the City of Bowie, Maryland. Appreciative Inquiry is a technique of questioning and exploration (inquiry) to uncover the best ideas and talents within an organization or entity to realize…
Read MoreWhat do Buildings have to do with Corporate Social Responsibility?
By: Lorraine Doo Not too long ago, folks were asking what buildings had to do with health. Following that question, and over the past five years, more architects, building owners, developers and manufacturers have come to understand that some of the materials or the process of manufacturing the materials that make up the building, its…
Read MoreBusinesses Embrace Corporate Social Responsibility
By: Leyla Balimtas What is it and how does it play a role in business? Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a self-regulatory principle where a business monitors itself and takes the moral, ethical, and philanthropic responsibilities for its effect on the environment and impact on social welfare. As a whole, an organization’s primary responsibility is…
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