Max Gladwell

By Tom Savage of Bright Green Talent, Tip the Planet and Simpletom I’ve often said that the environmental movement needs convenient actions, not inconvenient truths. Said differently, many of us have a sincere ‘will’ to change our planet, but are not not sure of the most effective ‘way’ to do so. When you couple this with the [...]

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A clever new brand challenges consumerism with a line of ethically sourced products and an ironic message: use less. How many consumers does it take to wreck a planet? More importantly, how many people will it take to fix it? It might seem like semantics, but there’s a fundamental difference between people and consumers. As [...]

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Editor’s note: This is the first guest post from Paul “GreenSmith” Smith, a sustainability consultant and prolific green business blogger. Paul is a longtime friend of Max Gladwell and writes frequently for Triple Pundit and Ecopreneurist, two of our favorite blogs. But the easiest way to reach the legendary GreenSmith is to follow him on [...]

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Zumbox delivers digital mail to physical addresses and provides a viable alternative to the good ol’ U.S. Postal Service. It saves trees, saves money, and reduces emissions. It’s also more secure. Start-up company Zumbox entered its public beta this week, just in time for Christmas. According to the company, “Zumbox is a paperless postal service [...]

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Max Gladwell founder Rob Reed will participate in a presentation workshop at Opportunity Green 2008. Max Gladwell has been invited to present at the Opportunity Green conference on November 8th and 9th at UCLA. We’re honored to be participating in a workshop-style panel with esteemed colleagues Michael Leifer of SWIRL, Ben Black of New Cycle [...]

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