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NHL turns to venue metrics data to drive sustainability

CIO

To reduce its carbon footprint and mitigate climate change, the National Hockey League (NHL) has turned to data and analytics to gauge the sustainability performance of the arenas where its teams play. When the NHL began its sustainability journey, Mitchell’s role did not yet exist. We need fresh water; we need cold weather.

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Hong Kong accelerator Brinc raises $30M Series B

TechCrunch

I knew the organization primary through its consumer hardware companies — a primary focus when it was founded, back in 2014. In all, Brinc currently sports seven offices, with people operating out of a total of 12 locations. In November, the company is also opening an office in Brazil — its first in Latin America.

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A perfect match: How tech promoted a small soccer team to the top

CIO

Partnering with a company of this type allows access to cutting-edge technologies and ideas used in the context of football and sports management.” TSG partnered with SAP to steadily steer its business toward its goal of becoming an intelligent and socially sustainable company,” says Mayer.

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Interview with Evgeny Predein – CEO of Apiumhub

Apiumhub

It was 2014 when the company was founded. The company considers them as makers & sellers, and dreamers & pragmatists, as they have a complementary set of skills that enhance their sustainable growth. They both have enormously contributed for the sustainable growth of the company.

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Mr Eazi, Black Coffee and Ajebutter22: The African music artists backing startups

TechCrunch

Over the past couple of years, there’s been an overlap between tech and art, fueling a growing interest of movie, music and sports stars investing in tech startups. In 2014, Mr. Eazi launched Phonetrader, an online used phone marketplace backed by a now-defunct startup incubator, 440NG, which was run by two investment firms, L5Lab and 88mph.

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Where Have All the Leaders Gone?, part 4 of 6

Strategy Driven

When leaders can instill this type of trust in others, know how to have the conversations that rebuild trust when it inevitably breaks down, and create consistent practices for sustaining trust, they are able to build strong alliances that make both organizations more successful. Copyright 2007-2014 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Where Have All the Leaders Gone?, part 5 of 6

Strategy Driven

In other words, to generate and sustain a mood of mutual trust and respect, a leader must ‘walk the walk,’ not just ‘talk the talk.’ Copyright 2007-2014 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Act consistently with declarations. Provide timely feedback. He may be reached at www.humanpotentialproject.com.