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The Energy Transition Needs A Structured Innovation Process

Paul Hobcraft

Today industrial companies produce 25% of our GDP, but their emissions also account for about 28% of global greenhouse emissions. I have increasingly been building my energy understanding and slowly knowledge sharing, initially through my dedicated energy transition posting site [link] with a tag line of “ a transition in all our lives.”

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Hiring Former Offenders

ExactHire - Innovation

A study released by the Center of Economic and Policy Research in 2016 found that the economy loses out on roughly 2 million workers and approximately $80 million in gross domestic product (GDP) by not hiring justice involved job seekers. Organizations such as Taking Action for Good (TAG, created by Ms.

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Are We Crushing Real Innovation?

Paul Hobcraft

The juicer got funding of $120m from a number of blue-chip VC’s but it was not this that actually disturbs me, it was this “ant-innovation” tag the writer was attaching to (North) America. In both the US and Europe we are seeing falls in funding research as a percentage measure of the GDP, it is steadily declining.

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Mark Zuckerberg’s advice to new entrepreneurs: “The Eureka Moment is a Lie”

Idea to Value

I was late so I threw on a t-shirt and didn’t realize until afterwards it was inside out and backwards with my tag sticking out the front. We should have a society that measures progress not just by economic metrics like GDP, but by how many of us have a role we find meaningful. They had the New Deal and Great Society.