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A common assumption about investors is that they don't care who wins as long as they're making money. For some investors, this mindset still rings true. Yet, many investors today want to make money and do good. Using a user-friendly format and insights from noted investment professionals, Sustainable Investing: What Everyone Needs to Know demystifies sustainable investing. By covering everything from the changing investment landscape and the roles of social and religious values in finance to how to build a portfolio with purpose, the authors provide an essential introduction.

Are you ready to live your dream of being a homesteader in Oklahoma? If so, then you need to be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in this lifestyle. That's where our eBook, Homesteading in Oklahoma, comes in. Our comprehensive guide is designed to help you make the most of your homesteading journey in the Sooner State. From finding the ideal homestead property to building your own homestead home, we've got you covered from start to finish. In Chapter 1, we provide a thorough introduction to homesteading in Oklahoma. You'll learn what it is, why people choose to do ...

Unlock the secrets to shaping tomorrow with Building the Future, an essential eBook that delves into the transformative power of infrastructure. Embark on a journey through history and explore how strategic investments have long served as the backbone of economic growth. From ancient roads to modern highways, understand the historical significance and ongoing relevance of infrastructure in driving prosperity. Discover the various types of infrastructure that sustain our societies, from the tangible physical structures that connect communities, to the digital networks that link us all in the...

Looking for a way to live more sustainably and lead a simpler life? Look no further than Creating a Home on the Prairie, the ultimate guide to homesteading in South Dakota. With 19 comprehensive chapters covering everything from the history of homesteading in South Dakota to sustainable living practices, this guide has everything you need to get started on the path to a more self-sufficient life. Chapter 1 introduces readers to the concept of homesteading in South Dakota, highlighting the unique opportunities and challenges of this region. Chapter 2 delves into the rich history of ...

Invest Wisely and Make a Positive Impact with Sustainable and ESG Investing! Unlock the potential of your investments while contributing to a better world with The Green Investor: A Guide to Sustainable and ESG Investing. This comprehensive guide empowers both novice and seasoned investors to incorporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria into their investment strategies, ensuring that your financial growth supports a sustainable and equitable future.What You’ll Learn in This Book: Foundations of ESG Investing: Gain a solid understanding of ESG investing principles and ...

Unlock the artistry and practicality of beekeeping with DIY Beekeeping Projects, the ultimate guide for both budding and seasoned apiarists. Dive into a treasure trove of step-by-step instructions, expert tips, and resourceful ideas that will transform how you manage your hives. Start with an introduction to the fundamental aspects of beekeeping equipment and discover the necessity of making your own tools. Travel through the intricate specifics of choosing the right materials, from types of wood to sustainable and recycled options, ensuring your beekeeping is both effective and eco-...

"Unlock the Future of Sustainable Living: From the Roots of Geodesic Design to Building Your Own Three-Story Dome Home and Greenhouse!" 🌿 Ever wondered about living in a home that's not just beautiful but also sustainable and efficient? Dive into the fascinating world of geodesic dome homes—a revolutionary concept that combines architectural brilliance with eco-friendly living!Why This Book is a Must-Read: 🌟 Historical Journey: Trace the origins of geodesic designs back to the visionary architect Buckminster Fuller. Discover how a concept born in the 20th century is more relevant ...

Why do so many farm businesses struggle to survive, let alone thrive? It’s because they don’t make clear strategic choices that reward them with a competitive advantage. Instead, most entrepreneurs start with a boilerplate business because they think they're supposed to. Boilerplate business plans offer little help in guiding strategic choices that determine if your business thrives or dies.

The Bridge to Excellence is not just a means of getting your organization from the beginning to the end of a particular journey. It is the organization and every organization has a Bridge, whether utilized or not. Does your Bridge take your organization across the roiling rivers of competition, technological change, evolving customer preferences, workforce changes, supply chain disruptions, pandemics, regulation, and more? Does it carry you over all of this to the goal of Sustainable Excellence, or does it take you somewhere else?

Our buildings are making us sick. Our homes, offices, factories, and dormitories are, in some sense, fresh parasites on the sacred Earth, Nahasdzáán. In search of a better way, author Jim Kristofic journeys across the Southwest to apprentice with architects and builders who know how to make buildings that will take care of us. This is where he meets the House Gods who are building to the sun so that we can live on Earth. Forever.

Dive into the world of New Mexico pecans with "The Pecan Promise," an essential guide that offers a deep exploration of pecan farming that is as enriching as it is educational. From the orchard-scented breezes of New Mexico's lush valleys to the crunch of a fresh pecan, this eBook encapsulates the heart and soul of one of the state's treasured agricultural gems. Immerse yourself in the history and influence of pecan farming within New Mexico, learning how this industry has shaped the landscape and culture of the region. Understand the climatic nuances that make New Mexican pecans a ...

Are you tired of living paycheck to paycheck, yearning for financial freedom and the ability to design your own destiny? In "The Passive Income Architect: Building Your Financial Empire," delve into the world of passive income and discover the blueprint to construct a solid foundation of wealth that stands the test of time. With expert guidance and practical strategies, this comprehensive guide takes you on a transformative journey towards financial independence. Unleash the power of passive income streams and witness the evolution of your financial landscape as you build an empire that ...

Looking to live a simpler life and be more self-sufficient? Look no further than "Harvesting Massachusetts," your ultimate guide to homesteading in the great state of Massachusetts. With 18 chapters packed full of helpful tips and tricks, this eBook is the essential resource for anyone looking to start their own homestead. Chapter 1 kicks things off with a beginner's guide to homesteading, covering the basics of what you need to know to get started. From there, we delve into choosing the right location for your homestead in Chapter 2, with tips for finding the perfect property in ...

TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY ESSENTIALS: A CONCISE GUIDE AND PRIMER An indispensable guide for individuals seeking to gain a comprehensive understanding of the core concepts of technology strategy. The goal of this book is to provide a clear and concise overview of key frameworks and models that are essential for developing effective technology strategies, making it an ideal resource for students, entrepreneurs, and managers. Written in a crisp and easy-to-read format, the book covers a wide range of topics including the technology life cycle, innovation diffusion, disruptive innovation, open ...

Looking to cultivate more than just plants? Look no further than "Cultivating Community," the guidebook for anyone wishing to start, sustain, or improve a community garden. With 20 comprehensive chapters covering everything from garden design to community outreach, this eBook provides the ultimate resource for creating a garden that grows more than just greens. Chapter 1 lays the foundation for your community garden, helping you understand the basics of gardening and organizing a group. This leads naturally into Chapter 2, which focuses on how to cultivate a strong team to bring your garden...

How do you recognize healthy soil? How much can your existing soil be improved? What are the best amendments to use for your soil? Let Building Soil answer your questions and be your guide on gardening from the ground up. Fertilizing, tilling, weed management, and irrigation all affect the quality of your soil. Using author Elizabeth Murphy’s detailed instructions, anyone can become a successful soil-based gardener, whether you want to start a garden from scratch or improve an existing garden.

"Sustainable Wealth: Building a Greener Future Through Responsible Investing" is a comprehensive guide that explores the principles and practices of sustainable investing. Delving into the intersection of finance and sustainability, this book equips readers with the knowledge and tools needed to align their investment portfolios with their values and environmental goals. From understanding ESG factors to implementing impact measurement strategies and engaging in shareholder advocacy, this guide offers practical insights and actionable strategies for building wealth while making a positive ...

Are you searching for a guide that unlocks the secrets of sustainable urban living? Look no further! "The Urban Homesteading Guide" is your comprehensive handbook to transform your city life into a flourishing oasis of sustainable practices, from gardening to preserving your harvest and building a resilient community. Can this guide really help me start my own urban homestead, even if I'm a complete beginner? Absolutely! Whether you're a novice or an experienced gardener, this book provides step-by-step instructions, creative ideas, and real-life examples to guide you through every aspect ...

Welcome to The New Jersey Homesteader, the ultimate guide to homesteading in the Garden State. Whether you're a seasoned homesteader or just beginning your journey, this eBook will equip you with the tools and knowledge to create a sustainable, self-sufficient lifestyle in New Jersey. In Chapter 1, you'll explore the fascinating history of homesteading in New Jersey, from the early settlers to the modern-day resurgence of the homesteading movement. Chapter 2 dives into the advantages of homesteading in New Jersey, including the benefits of fresh, locally-grown food, reduced carbon footprint...

Are you ready to leave the hustle and bustle of modern society behind and embrace a simpler, more self-sufficient lifestyle? Look no further than Off-Grid Living, the comprehensive guide to building, powering, and sustaining your very own off-grid home. In this eBook, you'll learn everything you need to know to create your own oasis of independence, from choosing the right location for your homestead to sourcing and purifying your own water. You'll discover how to generate your own power through solar, wind, or hydro means, and learn how to grow your own food using gardening and livestock-...