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AI: The Energy Vampire We Didn’t See Coming!

By Charlene NormanAugust 31, 2024ai, Change your thinking, climate action, not business as usual, stewardship, sustainability

The second episode in the series about the energy consumption of the technology field.

ONE of the Downsides of Clouds and AI

By Charlene NormanAugust 25, 2024Better Thinking, Business Experience, Business Growth, Business Success, Sustainability, UncategorizedChange your thinking, climate action, not business as usual, stewardship

Quick question. When you leave a room, do you turn the lights off? Yeah, me too! Our parents did a great job teaching us not to waste electricity, didn’t they? Especially with the price of electricity these days, it’s good NOT to be wasteful. Did you know that when we hear ‘it’s in the cloud,’ […]

Powering the Future: How Technology is Reshaping Our Energy Landscape

By Charlene NormanAugust 24, 2024ai, Change your thinking, climate action, not business as usual, stewardship, sustainability

This episode is a crucial reminder of the interconnectedness of technology, energy consumption, and climate change.

Choices are Everywhere. How Can We Make the Right Ones?

By Charlene NormanAugust 11, 2024Better Thinking, Leadership, SustainabilityChange your thinking, climate action, not business as usual, stewardship

If you were given this choice, which would you choose? -A hairstylist who disposes of all the hair dyes and chemicals used and charges an $8 upcharge to ensure that none of those nasty bits get returned to the municipal water treatment facility OR one who does not? -A garage that disposes of used oils, […]

Litigation or Liberation? The Indigenous Conundrum

By Charlene NormanAugust 3, 2024Change your thinking, indigenous wisdom, stewardship, sustainability

The final episode in the series about all things Indigenous.

Are Indigenous Rights Truly Being Upheld?

By Charlene NormanJuly 27, 2024Change your thinking, environmental justice, humanity, indigenous wisdom, not business as usual

The fourth installment in a five part series about all things Indigenous.

Why are Indigenous Perspectives Overlooked?

By Charlene NormanJuly 20, 2024Change your thinking, humanity, indigenous wisdom, not business as usual, stewardship

Episode three in a five part series examining the perceptions and mis-perceptions about Indigenous people.

From My Heart to Yours!

By Charlene NormanJune 23, 2024Better Thinking, Brand Character, Brand Integrity, Marketing & CommunicationsChange your thinking, humanity, leadership, stewardship

I have the most incredible group of readers. Seriously. And I don’t take any of you for granted. I consider myself incredibly fortunate to receive thoughtful notes from many of you every week. Your feedback is not just a reflection of how my writing resonates with you, but it also plays a significant role in […]

Try a Little Kindness. Glen Campbell Said It Best

By Charlene NormanJune 16, 2024Better Thinking, Humanity, LeadershipChange your thinking, not business as usual, stewardship

A few weeks ago, you might have caught my guest on the podcast explaining the difference between being nice and kind. Hint: Nice is more like milque toast; Kind is more about strength. Last Friday, I sent my husband the following text: “The Kindness of Strangers. I was walking back from Dita’s (our dog groomer), and a […]

Suing for Change: Can Litigation Save the Planet?

By Charlene NormanJune 15, 2024Change your thinking, climate action, environmental justice, good stewardship; lasting impact, stewardship, sustainability

The series about using the law to make permanent changes continues with this second episode.

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