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Done

Posted on Aug 31st, 2009 by Jeff Klein : Chief Activation Officer Jeff Klein

One of my daughter, Meryl Fé’s first words and one of the most important lessons her mother Margaret Jane taught her was “done” and, with it, the concept of boundaries.

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Nothing is Undone

Posted on Aug 29th, 2009 by Jeff Klein : Chief Activation Officer Jeff Klein

I had a very strange experience Thursday. At some point during the day, I picked up my iPhone to make a call, and staring at me were the words “Nothing is undone” with no attribution... More »

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Emergence

Posted on Aug 22nd, 2009 by Jeff Klein : Chief Activation Officer Jeff Klein

Thoreau wrote: "Though I do not believe a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed. Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am... More »

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Just Be Human

Posted on Aug 15th, 2009 by Jeff Klein : Chief Activation Officer Jeff Klein

Earlier this week, best-selling author and master blogger Seth Godin wrote a blog post entitled “lessons from very tiny businesses.” The last line of the post was “just be human” referring to the essential lesson... More »

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The Essential Role of Marketing in Working for Good

Posted on Jun 13th, 2009 by Jeff Klein : Chief Activation Officer Jeff Klein

I just completed this draft of an article at the request of my collaborator in marketing at Sounds True , Shelly Vickroy. Comments and questions welcome! Working for Good is an orientation towards business and... More »

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Creativity

Posted on Jun 8th, 2009 by Jeff Klein : Chief Activation Officer Jeff Klein

I love creativity - seeing things differently, finding new ways to do old things, discovering new ideas or new approaches to challenges and opportunities. Creativity is one of the hallmarks of entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship, and... More »

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Women Weaving Worlds

Posted on Jun 6th, 2009 by Jeff Klein : Chief Activation Officer Jeff Klein

Last night I had the great fortune to attend a benefit gala for the Women's Earth Alliance - an incredible organization that (in their word) "unites women on the front lines of environmental causes coordinating... More »

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Courage

Posted on Jun 1st, 2009 by Jeff Klein : Chief Activation Officer Jeff Klein

Without question, courage is essential to the work of entrepreneurs and change agents, and anyone Working for Good. The journey to creating something new and changing something old is not easy and continually calls for... More »

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Conceptualizing Conscious Capitalism

Posted on May 30th, 2009 by Jeff Klein : Chief Activation Officer Jeff Klein

I spent the past two days (May 28 – 29) at Bentley University outside of Boston attending the first Conceptualizing Conscious Capitalism conference, which is intended to be a precursor to the Conscious Capitalism Institute.... More »

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Commitment

Posted on May 25th, 2009 by Jeff Klein : Chief Activation Officer Jeff Klein

My favorite commitment quotation is Goethe's, which goes like this :" Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw  back, always ineffectiveness. Concerning all acts of initiative  (and creation), there is one... More »

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