The Social Age

The economics of The Social Age are bound to be interesting. You’ve heard me talk about the need to incorporate “social” factors of production into the economic equation. I recently had the opportunity to speak with Kevin Jones of Good Capital, a venture firm that focuses on harnessing “the power of the market to create […]

Two weeks ago, Yahoo! Inc. launched a new environmental initiative called Yahoo! Green. The program is designed to educate consumers on things they can do to help to combat climate change.
Yahoo! executives stated that the company’s greatest potential impact on cutting greenhouse gas emissions is to educate and encourage personal change in the 500 million […]

Sometimes it gets a little esoteric talking about all things Social Age, with no brass tacks and how tos. So I will be posting interesting tidbits that I find regarding products, services and companies to help us all find a way to be more Social Age everyday. One of my favorite things to stumble upon […]

I was in Nashville recently, and it was a great time. I went with my pal Michael, who works for the Danish Mission to the United Nations and is heading back to Denmark at the end of the summer. Michael is a curious guy. He cares about the world, people and what makes them tick. […]

WorldChanging.com is one of those websites that can make you feel like you just don’t care enough about the world around you. But there is hope — and now a user manual.

WorldChanging, an organization that “works from a simple premise: that the tools, models and ideas for building a better future lie all around us,” […]