DON'T RAIN ON MY (ST. PATTY'S) PARADE... AND ORGANIC NATION SHOWS US WHERE "GREEN" BEER COMES FROM

Jen_Changents on March 15, 2010 - 11:39am | 0 Comments

If you live in the Northeast, then you probably haven't emerged from your house without getting soaked in the last couple days. I live in Boston and let me tell you, rain will NOT stop people from enjoying one of the city's greatest pastimes!

LET'S STOP STUFF FROM RULING OUR WORLDS!

Jen_Changents on March 11, 2010 - 2:16pm | 0 Comments

I was watching a rerun of the Colbert show last night and the author "The Story of Stuff" was on to talk about her book. It's amazing how our relationship with THINGS has changed dramatically throughout the last 50 years.

HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY! TAKE A MOMENT TO RECOGNIZE AMAZING CHANGE AGENTS & SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS

Jen_Changents on March 8, 2010 - 3:20pm | 0 Comments

Today is the reason we celebrate Women's History Month. Way back when, in the early 1970s, talk about celebrating women's wonderful feats and successes started brewing. Now, nearly 100 years after the first celebration of International Women's Day in 1911, we are able to tout some of the best female do-gooders.

SPACE AND TIME ENHANCED: BEHOLD LOCATION BASED APPS PUTTING SOCIAL BACK IN SOCIAL MEDIA

Jen_Changents on March 2, 2010 - 1:41pm | 0 Comments

The future of the Internet, Web 3.0, will be about the enhancement of time and space.   OOOOOOkayyyy.  Sounds like somebody has seen one too many episodes of Star Trek.   But hold on.  Don’t get too cosmic on me.

GIVING PROPS TO WOMEN AND WRITING THEM INTO FUTURE HISTORY BOOKS

Jen_Changents on March 1, 2010 - 2:59pm | 0 Comments

It's women's history month. Instead of only looking back to recognize the fabulous women behind great change movements, we're going to focus on looking forward. In March, we're going to highlight female Change Agents who are sure to be in the history books of change. It also happens to be Youth Art month.

MORE THAN MONEY~ GOOD CORPORATE CITIZENS GIVING MORE TO HAITI

Jen_Changents on February 18, 2010 - 11:09am | 0 Comments

Corporate donations and fundraising for Haiti earthquake relief are commendable. Corporate innovation and dedication to doing more than money is award worthy. These good corporate citizens are donating more than money. They are using their businesses to bring solutions to problems and helping the people on the ground. It's worth checking out some of these dynamic and creative programs!

MILITARY HEROES USE MEDICAL SMARTS, BIG HEARTS AND PUPPIES TO SAVE THE WORLD

Jen_Changents on February 11, 2010 - 3:31pm | 0 Comments

Did you know the US’s largest humanitarian medical mission ever is taking place right now aboard the USNS Comfort?  I was surprised to learn that and it got me thinking.  Not all military heroes wield guns in a battlefield or hunt terrorists in remote corners of the planet, like we usually assume.

OBAMA'S HELP + CHANGE AGENTS' GREEN, SUSTAINABLE & SOCIAL PROJECTS + OUR SUPPORT = PROGRESS

Jen_Changents on January 28, 2010 - 4:23pm | 0 Comments

Buzz words: Clean energy. Green jobs. Sustainable facilities. Climate change. Obama hit them all, but what impact will it have on our future? For years, Change Agents across the globe have addressed these issues. Finally Washington is chiming in, but is it enough?

 

CAN SODA AND ONLINE VOTING HELP CHANGE THE WORLD?

Jen_Changents on January 20, 2010 - 12:10pm | 3 Comments

Pepsi thinks they can change the world with the help of Change Agents across the globe. I agree.

SOCIAL MEDIA IS CHANGING EVERYTHING INCLUDING FUNDRAISING FOR HAITI RELIEF. ~ WHAT DID CHANGENTS LEARN ON TUESDAY?

Jen_Changents on January 15, 2010 - 11:39am | 0 Comments

The scale of the devastation in Haiti came to light as reports poured in showing photos of the destruction, stories about millions without homes and a hundred thousand dead. Immediately, the gut reaction at Changents was “What can we do to help?” We wanted to use our social media skills to see if we could make an impact. Curious if we did?