Category: Climate crisis
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Wind at the shore
Sustained high winds caused more shoreline erosion and property damage than any other force of nature over the past two years. Wind persisting for days is clearly more of a problem here lately than just storms or flooding. That was my repeated observation and often triggered my comments here on social media. Yet I have…
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ESG Reporting for small businesses
The purpose of this post is to overview the topic of ESG reporting for small businesses in simple, brief Q&A format. What is ‘ESG’? ESG stands for Environmental, Social and Governance. What is ‘ESG Reporting’? ESG Reporting is the preparation and communication of data about the organization’s environmental, social and governance actions, impact and plans.…
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Five economic forecasts for small business in 2019
A decade ago I probably would have said that there is little value to a small business adviser in attempting macroeconomic and political forecasts. But over this most recent decade I’ve watched shifting macroeconomic conditions wipe out over two million dollars of personal net worth and put one of my businesses into idle for over…