Sustain.Life • 17th June 2022

It’s time to rethink business travel emissions

The coronavirus pandemic forced a temporary halt in business travel and many in-person meetings. But before the pandemic, “demand for air travel had been growing at a rate that outpaced decarbonization efforts."

Global Sport Matters • 17th May 2022

Athletes Taking Control of Mental Health Business

Athletes at all levels, from youth to pros, struggle with mental health. But barriers often get in the way of getting the resources they need.

Women's Running • 19th April 2022

Listen to Joan Benoit Samuelson Tell the Story of Women's Running in 'Miles to Go'

Joan Benoit Samuelson has a prominent place in running history. At the first Olympic marathon for women—in Los Angeles at the 1984 Olympics—she left the rest of the pack behind at mile 3 and won gold. It was a spectacular victory for her, as well as for many people who pushed for women to be able to run.

THE ORG • 18th April 2022

How to Combat Zoom Fatigue | The Org

While video calls enable meetings that would be difficult to pull off otherwise, they’re also contributing to burnout, because they're taxing in ways that in-person meetings aren’t.

Insider • 1st April 2022

Red flags that you're burned out and how to get back on track

Usually, burnout applies to the context of work, referring to feeling mentally and physically exhausted and finding it difficult to complete your tasks.

Prism • 4th February 2022

COVID-19 safety concerns fuel efforts to unionize Starbucks stores

Union organizing at Starbucks stores across the country has gained steam, with at least 55 stores in 19 states petitioning to unionize.

THE ORG • 1st February 2022

How Casual is Too Casual for Zoom?

People’s ideas of work-appropriateness may have shifted since the COVID-19 pandemic began and more people have been working remotely and interacting through Zoom and other work communication platforms.

Women's Running • 27th January 2022

Dinée Dorame Helps Tell Runners' Stories

When Dinée Dorame was growing up, her family would run together at night, and her dad was her track coach. Both running and storytelling have long been part of who she is as a Navajo woman.

Women's Running • 27th January 2022

Alison Mariella Désir Continues to Push the Running Industry to Be Better

The running community has gone through an awakening of sorts in the past year or two.

Women's Running • 13th January 2022

Raven Saunders is Standing Up for the Disregarded

At the Tokyo Olympics, shot-putter Raven Saunders wore a Hulk mask and her hair colored purple and green. She danced. She joked around. She also won a silver medal.

SMSBF • 16th November 2021

A Culture of Gratitude

Around Thanksgiving, many of us consider what we’re thankful for, and sometimes this involves expressing our gratitude to others. But how often do we do it in the workplace?

Ross Dividend Magazine • 9th November 2021

The Erb Institute: 25 Years of Advancing Business Sustainability

What does sustainability in business mean today, and what does it look like going forward?

Southeast Michigan Sustainable Business Forum • 19th October 2021

Sustainability Goes Hand in Hand with DEI

While the scope of sustainability in business has broadened beyond environmental footprint—to include social responsibility and human rights, for example—the scope of diversity, equity, and inclusion has also broadened.

14th September 2021

This is Detroit’s moment to lead, says Sustainable Business Network of Detroit | U-M Erb

Detroit is poised to become a global leader in business sustainability, but this will require a new approach to collaboration.

Running Insight • 7th September 2021

Safety on the Trail

Running stores can help equip and train trail runners with what they need to be safe.

The Muse • 14th August 2021

7 Benefits and Perks to Look for During the “Great Resignation”

COVID-19 has shifted many people’s perspectives of what they want out of work and life.

Running Insight • 5th May 2021

Calling ALL Runners

Running stores need to appeal to a broader range of runners who don’t fit the stereotypical mold.

Crain's Detroit Business • 2nd May 2021

Difficult conversations about race and DEI can carry emotional weight

Conversations about race and other elements of diversity, equity and inclusion can be difficult.

Crain's Detroit Business • 2nd May 2021

The work continues: With racial and social injustice at the forefront, organizations dive deeper into DEI

As racial and social injustices and inequities have become more prominent in the past year or so, organizations have been taking a look in the mirror.

Crain's Detroit Business • 21st March 2021

Living the legacy: Women find success taking the helm from previous generations

Taking over a business is always momentous, but the stakes are even higher when it's a business that a parent or family member started from scratch and nurtured for years.