posts tagged with Business

Sustainability: No Pain, No Gain…No Thanks

running_symbol.png Can "no pain, no gain" offer shared benefits, or is it a short-sighted approach to sustainability?

“Connect Your Business to a Changing World” Gives Global Businesses the Edge

Knowledge is power. It might be an old adage, but in today’s hyper-connected world it has never been more relevant.

Businesses today are looking for whatever competitive edge they can find and having access to the right kind of information can make all the difference to tap into the $18.3 trillion market created by global trade.

INROADS Scholarship recipients speak

...The INROADS organization cares tremendously about the success of every intern. An awards ceremony recognized the many achievements of INROADS interns, including a scholarship presentation from the summit’s premier sponsor, FedEx.

I was fortunate to be named one of two recipients of the FedEx-INROADS Leadership Scholarship. I am grateful beyond measure for thefinancial support that will reducecollege expenses. All in all, the learning summit was an outlet for interns to be able to relate aspirations and celebrate progress...

FedEx Kicks Off New Brand Campaign During the Start of the NFL Season

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  On September 12th, FedEx launched four new television spots and new digital work as part of our efforts to extend the “We Understand” platform into various media channels.  The advertising launch coincides with the start of the 2010/2011 NFL season.  The campaign will focus on the following services:  FedEx Express (domestic and international), FedEx Ground® and FedEx Office.  

10 Things I've Learned on the Road to Sustainability

Over the past 10 years, I have seen companies become increasingly focused on strategic sustainable issues in their business practices. How they do it, however, continues to be a challenge.I believe a business cannot go wrong if it pursues a common mission and focuses on material issues with a strategy that is closely aligned to its business imperatives. It must innovate and persist, even in tough economic circumstances, and collaborate beyond the company while applying each team's expertise to achieve common goals.