Tag: sustainability

21 Aug, 2016 Chris Oestereich

About Me

I’m a writer, consultant, and garden-variety curmudgeon based in Bangkok, Thailand. I’m the founder of the Wicked Problems Collaborative (we’ll be publishing our first book, on inequality, in the fall of 2016), and I’ve written for a variety of platforms, including: The RSA, Harvard Business Review, and my column with SALT Magazine. I’m also a Fellow of the RSA, […]

If you found this intewpc. wicked problems collaborative, inequality, publisher, Brexit, universal basic incomesresting, I welcome you to check out my books. I'm currently finishing up the last part of the book on Brexit that I'm serializing. Parts (1) covering the challenges in the EU prior to the referendum, & 2) which dives into the primary factors that drove the referendum's result, are already out. Part 3, which covers the events and circumstances following the EU referendum in June 2016, is scheduled for late 2018.  The first book by the Wicked Problems Collaborative, an anthology titled, "What do we do about inequality?" is also available!

 

7 May, 2016 Chris Oestereich

It’s Time to Re-frame Corporate Sustainability

My first big CSR/sustainability event was the 2010 Net Impact Conference held at the University of Michigan’s Ross Business School. I had been invited there to speak on a panel on the topic of intrapreneurship, which gave me the opportunity to sit in on a number inspiring and insightful talks. One of the sessions I […]

If you found this intewpc. wicked problems collaborative, inequality, publisher, Brexit, universal basic incomesresting, I welcome you to check out my books. I'm currently finishing up the last part of the book on Brexit that I'm serializing. Parts (1) covering the challenges in the EU prior to the referendum, & 2) which dives into the primary factors that drove the referendum's result, are already out. Part 3, which covers the events and circumstances following the EU referendum in June 2016, is scheduled for late 2018.  The first book by the Wicked Problems Collaborative, an anthology titled, "What do we do about inequality?" is also available!

 

Workshop: Partnership for Sustainability

I’m participating in an interesting event this week which eschews the typical speaker/audience setup for structured brainstorming. The event is bringing together folks from NGOs and big business to work together on solutions to pressing sustainability issues.  I can’t wait! Event Overview: It is designed to assemble business leaders, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), government, and […]

If you found this intewpc. wicked problems collaborative, inequality, publisher, Brexit, universal basic incomesresting, I welcome you to check out my books. I'm currently finishing up the last part of the book on Brexit that I'm serializing. Parts (1) covering the challenges in the EU prior to the referendum, & 2) which dives into the primary factors that drove the referendum's result, are already out. Part 3, which covers the events and circumstances following the EU referendum in June 2016, is scheduled for late 2018.  The first book by the Wicked Problems Collaborative, an anthology titled, "What do we do about inequality?" is also available!

 

8 Jun, 2015 Chris Oestereich

Have pen. Will travel.

I’ve got big news to share as I’ve recently moved from Boise, Idaho, to Bangkok, Thailand.  While I’m here I’ll be looking for opportunities to help firms with csr / sustainability efforts along (but not limited to) the following lines: Zero Waste Programs Fostering Intrapreneurship Designing Circular Systems I approach such efforts with the specific […]

If you found this intewpc. wicked problems collaborative, inequality, publisher, Brexit, universal basic incomesresting, I welcome you to check out my books. I'm currently finishing up the last part of the book on Brexit that I'm serializing. Parts (1) covering the challenges in the EU prior to the referendum, & 2) which dives into the primary factors that drove the referendum's result, are already out. Part 3, which covers the events and circumstances following the EU referendum in June 2016, is scheduled for late 2018.  The first book by the Wicked Problems Collaborative, an anthology titled, "What do we do about inequality?" is also available!

 

19 May, 2015 2 Comments on Uber, You Can’t Buy a Social License Chris Oestereich

Uber, You Can’t Buy a Social License

Like a teenager with a new sportscar, Uber has been cruising around town looking for trouble.

If you found this intewpc. wicked problems collaborative, inequality, publisher, Brexit, universal basic incomesresting, I welcome you to check out my books. I'm currently finishing up the last part of the book on Brexit that I'm serializing. Parts (1) covering the challenges in the EU prior to the referendum, & 2) which dives into the primary factors that drove the referendum's result, are already out. Part 3, which covers the events and circumstances following the EU referendum in June 2016, is scheduled for late 2018.  The first book by the Wicked Problems Collaborative, an anthology titled, "What do we do about inequality?" is also available!

 

5 May, 2015 Chris Oestereich

Help Co-create a Compassionate Business Future via SALT Magazine’s Kickstarter

I write a column for a new publication which is working to create a values-driven business environment. SALT Magazine is carving out a unique space among business publications, eschewing the profit over everything narrative for something more balanced and nuanced. It’s a wonderful space that will help business leaders gain perspective, but it won’t last without support. […]

If you found this intewpc. wicked problems collaborative, inequality, publisher, Brexit, universal basic incomesresting, I welcome you to check out my books. I'm currently finishing up the last part of the book on Brexit that I'm serializing. Parts (1) covering the challenges in the EU prior to the referendum, & 2) which dives into the primary factors that drove the referendum's result, are already out. Part 3, which covers the events and circumstances following the EU referendum in June 2016, is scheduled for late 2018.  The first book by the Wicked Problems Collaborative, an anthology titled, "What do we do about inequality?" is also available!

 

13 Nov, 2014 Chris Oestereich

Upcoming Talk — From Linear to Circular: A Roadmap to Radical Intrapreneurship

I’m preparing a talk on Radical Intrapreneurship that I’ll be giving as part of the Sa.am series on Sustainability, Leadership, Innovation, Careers and Life.  There are a number of great thinkers involved who will be sharing ideas on a wide array of related topics.  The schedule is under way, and space is limited to 100 participants for […]

If you found this intewpc. wicked problems collaborative, inequality, publisher, Brexit, universal basic incomesresting, I welcome you to check out my books. I'm currently finishing up the last part of the book on Brexit that I'm serializing. Parts (1) covering the challenges in the EU prior to the referendum, & 2) which dives into the primary factors that drove the referendum's result, are already out. Part 3, which covers the events and circumstances following the EU referendum in June 2016, is scheduled for late 2018.  The first book by the Wicked Problems Collaborative, an anthology titled, "What do we do about inequality?" is also available!

 

29 Sep, 2014 Chris Oestereich

It’s time to reframe corporate sustainability

This post first appeared at GlobalCeo.com. My first big CSR/sustainability event was the 2010 Net Impact Conference held at the University of Michigan’s Ross Business School. I had been invited there to speak on a panel on the topic of intrapreneurship, which gave me the opportunity to sit in on a number inspiring and insightful […]

If you found this intewpc. wicked problems collaborative, inequality, publisher, Brexit, universal basic incomesresting, I welcome you to check out my books. I'm currently finishing up the last part of the book on Brexit that I'm serializing. Parts (1) covering the challenges in the EU prior to the referendum, & 2) which dives into the primary factors that drove the referendum's result, are already out. Part 3, which covers the events and circumstances following the EU referendum in June 2016, is scheduled for late 2018.  The first book by the Wicked Problems Collaborative, an anthology titled, "What do we do about inequality?" is also available!