When a business depends on geographic proximity to such things as other businesses, attractions or transportation routes to stay in business, and/or its customers want or need the company in a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Co-founder of B Lab and the movement of Certified B Corporations. They weren’t leaders of big businesses. Few, if any, of these ...

Sustainability issues seem to be present on a daily level with powerful and moving images. Whether it is the BBC's Blue Planet series showing a mother whale carrying her poisoned calf or the koala ...

We all want our children to be independent. That’s the goal, right? But what if there is something even better? I’m talking about interdependence. Interdependence is the ability to work with others to ...

In 2004, a few days into the first of four week-long retreats of a yearlong program I was co-leading, one participant, who I will call Barbara, informed the program leaders that she was intending to ...