… Years ago at an intellectual property law conference in Washington, D.C., then-Senator Orrin Hatch began his keynote remarkswithsomething like this: "Patent lawyers, huh? I’ve met a lot of them over the years, and I … intelligence. " Maybe IP attorneysscore low on the charisma scale because they—like many groups of professionals—become convinced that the arcane issues they grapple with are the …
… Finance and Deployment of Clean Energy program. As an energy analyst and energy writer with no technical background, I was hopeful it could help beef up my knowledge and make me … 2: Does it feel current? Energy isso quickly changing, is the curriculum able to incorporate innovations? Yes and no. The materials were created for the first cohort three … Yes and no. The limits of the ability to connect are self-imposed, as I have a minimal desire to connect with more people through a screen in the age of COVID. The people I have …
… leaders and the private sector should play a vital role in addressing environmental sustainability and social issues. The survey, Rising Leaders on Social and Environmental Sustainability , conducted in partnership with the Global Network for Advanced Management, and the Yale Program on Climate Change … understanding, we identified four key findings: FINDING #1: Businessstudents believe corporate leadersshould be solving environmental and social issues—but they perceive the …
… Years ago at an intellectual property law conference in Washington, D.C., then-Senator Orrin Hatch began his keynote remarkswithsomething like this: Patent lawyers, huh? I’ve met a lot of them over the years, and I … in intelligence. Maybe IP attorneysscore low on the charisma scale because they—like many groups of professionals—become convinced that the arcane issues they grapple with are the …
… a few co-workers outside my department who I never had much of an opportunity to interact with day to day. We were steered together through a mutual contact who recognized we all had … be. I knew I wanted to do more with my career and through my interactionswith the new peer group, it was time to start pushing myself outside my comfort zone and seek new … about a year ago. At the end of last year, I started a new position within my company in Corporate Development where I get to put into practice all the lessons I’ve learned in the …
… I’m a current (2021-2022) FDCE cohort student, and I want to be completely honest with you about the program, because I remember also wanting a no-nonsense perspective when I … to see how I came to that conclusion. Initially, during program orientation, we broke into groups and competed in a game to solve the most linguistic riddles. At the time I thought, … that I’d never even considered: How would I be proud to spend most of my time? Are my desired successes “toast-able”, or tangible? And am I spending too much time focusing on other …
… In our first week of orientation of the Financing and Deploying Clean Energy program, Yale lecturer … my community and sanctuary for over half my life. I started as a junior camp counselor, eventually working my way up to lead my own beekeeping classes for high schoolers. When my Dad passed away, I sought refuge with the bees and beekeepers there. Nature and my community were there for me when I needed …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is looking for a team of students (2-3) to participate in … unitsSOM) on scaling up a circular solution for used and returned bags in partnership with Lo & Sons . Over the course of the semester, the students will participate in interviewswith key stakeholders including CEO Jan Lo and others, perform research and conduct life …
… Innovation Fellow at Yale. I’m always on the lookout for new models of innovation within existing organizations or emerging startups that are changing the world. During my … negotiations at every COP, organizations and countries from around the world host side events and talks at their pavilions. As I perused the list of events at the Nature+ … the impact that you will have, perhaps by joining an intensive at Tsai CITY or a discussion group at CBEY. If you are looking for resources or mentorship, or have those to offer, I …
… from it all kinds of products including vodka, perfume and hand sanitiser, with the eventual goal of scaling up enough to produce jet fuel. These transformative innovations … TCFD (Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures) recommendations into corporate reporting. However what stood out to me most that day represented some thoughts I … Green Innovatorschats. This is where you get to have a conversation with an innovator in a smallgroupsetting, and really understand the realities of working on an innovative idea. …