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News and ideas from Paladino's team of industry leaders.
LEED - Best Fit Lessons From the Field
By Brad Pease
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) attracted more than 25,000 attendees to its Greenbuild conference last month. Interest in sustainable building has never been higher because the benefits of green buildings are real. Yet, the LEED certification program has recently…
Employee Engagement is the Secret Sauce in Creating Sustainable Change
Change is hard. When a new corporate initiative is announced, it’s greeted as if you had just scheduled everyone for a trip to the dentist. The moaning is understandable. In his seminal book Leading Change, management guru John Kotter states…
Dump the Data and Have a Conversation About Real Change
By Brad Pease
A current trend in green building is an emphasis on performance data. The mantra “you can’t manage what you don’t measure” are the words we live by. But the data collection process can be onerous and wrought with complications,…