“Thrive" has good stick these days. It, and “resilience”, are slowly replacing terms like sustainability. A valley colleague of mine is a lead person at The Thrivability Foundation (thriveability.zone), and another organization is at http://thrivable.net/philosophy/what-is-thrivability/. -Tom > On Apr 4, 2016, at 6:51 PM, Shel Horowitz <shel at principledprofit.com> wrote: > > > > > Wow, it's interesting how much negativity there is around the word "profit," both here and in another community where I asked the same question. I haven't found this to be true with my older book Principled Profit: Marketing that Puts People First (published in 2003, with the website going live the same year) or with my GreenAndProfitable.com website, which has been live since 2009 or 2010. I got more pushback around MakingGreenSexy.com (which I've let expire). > > I am leaning strongly toward > > <>Thrive by Repairing Hunger/ Poverty/War/Climate Change <> > > for the tagline. > > Reactions? > > > Shel Horowitz - "The Transformpreneur"(sm) > ________________________________________________ > Watch (and please share) my TEDx Talk, > "Impossible is a Dare: Business for a Better World" > http://www.ted.com/tedx/events/11809 <http://www.ted.com/tedx/events/11809> > > Contact me to bake in profitability while addressing hunger, > poverty, war, and catastrophic climate change > > Twitter: @shelhorowitz > > * First business ever to be Green America Gold Certified > * Inducted into the National Environmental Hall of Fame > > http://goingbeyondsustainability.com <http://goingbeyondsustainability.com/> > http://transformpreneur.com <http://transformpreneur.com/> > mailto:shel at greenandprofitable.com <mailto:shel at greenandprofitable.com> * 413-586-2388 <tel:413-586-2388> > Award-winning, best-selling (8th) book: > Guerrilla Marketing Goes Green (co-authored with Jay Conrad Levinson) > Coming in April: Guerrilla Marketing to Heal the World > _________________________________________________ > > On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 1:07 PM, Shel Horowitz <shel at principledprofit.com <mailto:shel at principledprofit.com>> wrote: > It's time for me to do new business cards: > > 1. At the top, > Shel Horowitz—“The Transformpreneur”SM > Presentations • Consulting • Copywriting • Training > > 2. In the middle, a tag line, and that's where I want advice. I am considering these (open to other ideas, too)--what do you think: > Profit by Repairing Hunger/ Poverty/War/Climate Change > Profit by Healing Hunger/ Poverty/War/Climate Change > Help Heal Hunger/Poverty/ War/Climate Change—and Profit > Address Hunger/Poverty/ War/Climate Change—and Profit > > Bottom: contact info, book title, and URL for TEDx talk > ________________________________________________ > Watch (and please share) my TEDx Talk, > "Impossible is a Dare: Business for a Better World" > http://www.ted.com/tedx/events/11809 <http://www.ted.com/tedx/events/11809> > > Contact me to bake in profitability while addressing hunger, > poverty, war, and catastrophic climate change > > Twitter: @shelhorowitz > > * First business ever to be Green America Gold Certified > * Inducted into the National Environmental Hall of Fame > > http://goingbeyondsustainability.com <http://goingbeyondsustainability.com/> > http://transformpreneur.com <http://transformpreneur.com/> > mailto:shel at greenandprofitable.com <mailto:shel at greenandprofitable.com> * 413-586-2388 <tel:413-586-2388> > Award-winning, best-selling (8th) book: > Guerrilla Marketing Goes Green (co-authored with Jay Conrad Levinson) > Coming in April: Guerrilla Marketing to Heal the World > _________________________________________________ > > _______________________________________________ > Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net > Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net > > You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tech Discussion list. > If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the Members > page on the Hidden Tech Web site. > http://www.hidden-tech.net/members ===---===---===---===---===---===---===---===---===---===---===---===---===---===---===---===---===---===---===---=== Tom Murray, EdD Senior Research Fellow in Cognitive Tools, Educational Technology & Online Communities at UMass Amherst, and Chief Visionary and Instigator at Perspegrity Solutions Home: 36 Fruit Street, Northampton MA 01060; phone: is413-then-695-and-2800 www.tommurray.us <http://www.tommurray.us/>, www.perspegrity.com <http://www.perspegrity.com/> (also tommurray.us at gmail.com <mailto:tommurray.us at gmail.com>) -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.hidden-tech.net/pipermail/hidden-discuss/attachments/20160404/9cd0b61c/attachment.html