Business Sustainability

Gearing Up for Business Sustainability
Building a Successful Socially Responsible Business

A series of programs on leading, planning and implementing a sustainable business. The programs provide practical assistance to leaders who want to
move their businesses toward increased sustainability and profitability.

Visit w3w3.com to hear an interview with Marpa Center Director Mark Wilding on the Gearing Up for Sustainability series.

Ask about City of Boulder Training Assistance for this program, which can offer up to $1000 in matching fund per primary Boulder employer.

Leadership and the Challenge of Change
June 3–6, 2008; Tuesday, 7–9 p.m.;
Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

Creating a Culture of Commitment

Companies are in constant processes of change and adaptation, and leading successful initiatives requires more than following the steps of the latest change theory. Authentic leaders create a culture of commitment that inspires full engagement and unconditional responsibility in individuals and teams. Out of this complete engagement comes actions that are intelligent (or strategic) and compassionate (or empathetic). Organizations that learn how to approach change in this way are more resilient and capable of adapting to new conditions with enthusiasm and commitment.

Noncredit: $1,225, $980 early registration

Conversations at the Edge:
A Lecture and Presentation Series
$15/$10 for students;
Call 303-245-4800 to register

Susan Skjei & Dan Montgomery - June 3

For more information about the Marpa Center please contact:

Cristina Willard
Marpa Center              
303-245-4651      
cwillard@naropa.edu

Cosponsored by CORE Colorado www.corecolorado.org and Naturally Boulder www.naturallyboulderproducts.com.