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3 Companies That Give Back to the Community Year-Round

Success

The duo started asking questions and volunteering and eventually founded their business in 2013. It uses a one-for-one model: One pair of socks is donated for each one purchased. “It When he and his wife, Jacqueline, saw kids arriving at camp with torn garbage bags to carry their belongings, the duo created State Bags in 2013.

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5 Ways Your Company Can Get Even Greener in 2013

Eco-Office Gals

Are you looking for some relatively quick and easy ways to make your company “all the more green” in 2013? Also, in order to keep paper plates and plastic dishes down to a minimum, purchase lunch ware that is recyclable (such as at The Green Office website) and napkins made by a green company like Seventh Generation.

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Does Money Really Make People Happier?

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Learning to manage money responsibly and serve others is like being able to use electric current in a productive manner. The purchase of those luxury goods or experiences does provide a short-term burst of pleasure, but it quickly fades,” Geller says. Giving up happiness to purchase pleasure is a bad deal.

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Top 10 Most Innovative Companies to Watch in 2024

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Photo courtesy of Seed Health Who they are: Seed is a direct-to-consumer, research-backed probiotic company whose products are available for a monthly subscription fee of $49.99. Currently, the company offers just two consumer products; however, the science and testing that go into their products is anything but limited.

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Insight confirms partnership with Material Matters for sustainable design event

Workplace Insight

Known as The Works Place , products and ideas will be presented in a range of working settings so that visitors can see how they might be applied in their own offices and other spaces. The space will be designed as a real setting to showcase products in a relatable way for visitors. More information can be found here.

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Gartner: Anytime-Anywhere-Computing Driving Computer Market

Small Business Labs

Gartner released their 2013 and 2014 computing device shipment forecast and it will come as no surprise to readers that mobility is driving computing device purchases. in 2013 while tablet (up 67%) and mobile phone shipments (up 4.3%) are increasing. The same trends hold true for 2014.

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Crazy for Office Products: 16 Ways to Bring Fun, Function and Beauty to Your Work

Virtual Moxie

As part of that, I surround myself with things that have meaning to me on a personal level, and use products that are efficient, effective, and generally beautiful. I could spend millions of dollars on organizing products. And as far as addictions go, an addiction to beautiful organizing products isn't horrid.

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