François Couillard: From Business to Humanitarian Work—Applying values in the workplace
One of the most insightful interviews that our editor Karim Beers has made to an EBBF member. You can read there some sincere answers to tough questions that will take you across François Couillard's personal experience across continents, sectors and perspectives.
EBBF Profile: Arona Roshanian, The World as her Workplace (and home)
In this interview young Italian-Iranian economist Arona Roshanian talks about the importance for her of having a world-embracing vision, and about the values that guide her journey amidst the chief emerging peace and development organizations of the world.
Growth or Sustainability? Defining, Measuring and Achieving Prosperity
You are invited to EBBF/IEF's Annual Event offering over twenty world class speakers and the opportunity to meet and interact with like-minded individuals: CEOs, entrepreneurs, environmentalists, scientists, students and citizens with whom to share ideas and solutions to bring true sustainable prosperity to you, your enterprise and the world surrounding it.
Click here to find out more about an event that last year had a participant commenting "I found this year's conference even more inspiring than last year's. The gathering of so many extrordinary individuals doing many innovative and pioneering things for a better world is a tremendous inspiration."
News and Cluster Activities
Just a few highlights of recent EBBF activities at the United Nations, Switzerland, Finland, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Rumania, Estonia, Canada, Belgium, and Austria.
EU News Column
Our EBBF representative to European Institutions, Daniel Schaubacher, compiles highlights from Brussels.
Meet EBBF people
The next International EBBF conference, the joint EBBF / IEF Annual Conference - Growth or Sustainability? Defining, Measuring and Achieving Prosperity will take place 18 - 21st of September in The Netherlands.: 18 - 21st of September in The Netherlands.
This event has sold out in the past two years so do book your place right away.
You may want to read highlights of EBBF's recent event held in June near Rome. You Can Act Now For The World Of Tomorrow
Check out the EVENTS webpage to view the next local EBBF event near you, where you can meet and interact with other EBBF people, projects and ideas.
Warm Welcome to New Members
Profiles and welcome to the most recent individuals to join EBBF, with the opportunity to browse the entire list of EBBF profiles or to join EBBF.
Words of Wisdom
"Management is not only a technical ability: it includes leading and motivating people and being accountable to all stakeholders, which in turn implies an understanding of corporations as part of society. Therefore the human quality of the manager has an impact in these fields. In other words, spirituality might be one way of providing the human quality that is needed for appropriate management."
Book Reviews
Why Women Mean Business: Understanding the emergence of our next economic revolution”
by Avivah Wittenberg-Cox & Alison Maitland, Jossey-Bass, 2008
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Opportunities for Action
Meaningful job offers, projects, announcements, and other avenues through which you can make change actually happen.
