by Jill Poet | Apr 4, 2012 | Community, Environment, General, Workplace
We all know it is important to have processes, rules and regulations. Indeed, within our own organisations they are essential to ensure the business operates efficiently. But we also recognise the need to adopt a fair and appropriate approach when dealing with...
by Jill Poet | Oct 3, 2011 | Environment, General
It is essential to operate the Royal Households like a business: standards do clearly have to be maintained but expenses must be justified. While cynics might perceive otherwise, the public purse used to maintain the Palaces is certainly not a bottomless pit! And so...
by Jill Poet | Jan 18, 2011 | Community, Environment, Ethics, General, Marketplace, Workplace
In my work with SMEs, I invariably find that the sustainability journey is very much top down: that is, it is led by the owner / managing director who has personal aspirations in that direction. Similarly, I find it virtually impossible to profile the type of company...
by Jill Poet | Dec 13, 2010 | Community, Environment
After the disaster that was the Copenhagen Conference, hopes for achieving any substantial results at the Cancun Conference were modest. And, indeed, it looked initially as if those slim hopes were going to be self-fulfilling. But progress has been made and some...