http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/04/26/the-green-business-soapbox/ Green & Sustainable Business Ventures: For Entrepreneurs & Investors Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:59:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/04/26/the-green-business-soapbox/comment-page-1/#comment-1425 MS Mon, 05 May 2008 14:44:33 +0000 http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/04/26/the-green-business-soapbox/#comment-1425 Thanks for your missionary work - I am listening too. Very interesting! (what's a carbon footprint?) MS Thanks for your missionary work – I am listening too. Very interesting!
(what’s a carbon footprint?) MS

]]> http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/04/26/the-green-business-soapbox/comment-page-1/#comment-1358 Robert Lovinger Mon, 28 Apr 2008 19:11:36 +0000 http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/04/26/the-green-business-soapbox/#comment-1358 In setting out to persuade people, a direct approach has the attraction of getting to the point rapidly. However, businesses are in the business of selling TO others & may not welcome the reverse. A more effective way of persuading people is to appeal to what is in the other person's (the persuadee) interest rather than the interest of the persuader. Takes more effort but may be more effective. In setting out to persuade people, a direct approach has the attraction of getting to the point rapidly. However, businesses are in the business of selling TO others & may not welcome the reverse. A more effective way of persuading people is to appeal to what is in the other person’s (the persuadee) interest rather than the interest of the persuader. Takes more effort but may be more effective.

]]> http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/04/26/the-green-business-soapbox/comment-page-1/#comment-1344 Daria Sun, 27 Apr 2008 22:24:43 +0000 http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/04/26/the-green-business-soapbox/#comment-1344 I think we need converts, but they need to be convinced, not preached at. I think we need converts, but they need to be convinced, not preached at.

]]> http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/04/26/the-green-business-soapbox/comment-page-1/#comment-1336 Uncle B Sat, 26 Apr 2008 20:29:38 +0000 http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/04/26/the-green-business-soapbox/#comment-1336 Preach the word Sister! You are not alone. The Green Soapbox is the one place we can all make a difference and we all benefit! Preach the word Sister! You are not alone. The Green Soapbox is the one place we can all make a difference and we all benefit!

]]> http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/04/26/the-green-business-soapbox/comment-page-1/#comment-1335 Paula Fuqua Sat, 26 Apr 2008 19:45:14 +0000 http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/04/26/the-green-business-soapbox/#comment-1335 Wow! How inspiring! Makes me think we should all be out there like you are encouraging people to be greener. Wow! How inspiring! Makes me think we should all be out there like you are encouraging people to be greener.

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