Oregon Natural Step Network

	Upcoming Events Workshops-2008 Sustainability Using The Natural Step Framework Thursday, September 11 Thursday, October 9 Wednesday, November 12 Wednesday, December 3 OVERVIEW OF THE DAY: This one-day program, presented in two parts, is designed to introduce business, government, and community leaders to sustainability and The Natural Step framework. In the morning, a presentation will define sustainability and present the basic principles of The Natural Step (TNS) framework including the science behind the framework model and case studies. Attendees will participate in small group exercises around the four principles and learn how to apply the framework in the creation of a business product and service. In the afternoon, two local business leaders will share their organizations' experience in using The Natural Step framework to implement sustainable concepts. Later, participants will learn how to use the four system conditions as a guide in moving their organization toward sustainability. For more information and to register: September 11 Register October 9 Register Breakfast Event Gracious and Ruthless, Environmentally Conscious & Profitable... Tuesday, September 16 7:30am - 9:00am Doubletree Hotel and Executive Center- Portland Join us as Susan Sokol Blosser explains how Sokol Blosser Winery came to embrace sustainability, how they’ve used The Natural Step Framework and various tools in supporting their efforts and how today, in a highly competitive international market, they continue to innovate and benefit from 37 years of dedication to the triple bottom line. Register Brown Bag Leadership Luncheon Series Wisdom Based Decision Making Facilitated by Lionheart Consulting Friday, September 26, 2008 Noon-1pm Central Library - Free Once great leaders are free from their self limiting thinking, they have the opportunity to discover the deep wisdom in their heart as they make each decision. We will offer you a practice that allows you to consistently live up to your highest values . Register online after Sept 8.		Welcome to the Oregon Natural Step Network The Oregon Natural Step Network (the Network) was formed to support Oregon business, governmental, and educational organizations interested in using The Natural Step (TNS) framework for sustainability. The Network is a membership organization open to interested organizations and individuals. The Network is part of the international network of The Natural Step, a non-profit, research, education and advisory organization that uses a science-based framework to help organizations, individuals and communities move toward sustainability.

Upcoming Events

Workshops-2008

Sustainability Using The Natural Step Framework

Thursday, September 11

Thursday, October 9

Wednesday, November 12

Wednesday, December 3

OVERVIEW OF THE DAY:

This one-day program, presented in two parts, is designed to introduce business, government, and community leaders to sustainability and The Natural Step framework. In the morning, a presentation will define sustainability and present the basic principles of The Natural Step (TNS) framework including the science behind the framework model and case studies. Attendees will participate in small group exercises around the four principles and learn how to apply the framework in the creation of a business product and service.

In the afternoon, two local business leaders will share their organizations' experience in using The Natural Step framework to implement sustainable concepts. Later, participants will learn how to use the four system conditions as a guide in moving their organization toward sustainability.

For more information and to register:

September 11

October 9

Breakfast Event

Gracious and Ruthless, Environmentally Conscious & Profitable...

Tuesday, September 16

7:30am - 9:00am

Doubletree Hotel and Executive Center- Portland

Join us as Susan Sokol Blosser explains how Sokol Blosser Winery came to embrace sustainability, how they’ve used The Natural Step Framework and various tools in supporting their efforts and how today, in a highly competitive international market, they continue to innovate and benefit from 37 years of dedication to the triple bottom line.

Brown Bag Leadership Luncheon Series

Wisdom Based Decision Making

Facilitated by Lionheart Consulting

Friday, September 26, 2008

Noon-1pm

Central Library - Free

Once great leaders are free from their self limiting thinking, they have the opportunity to discover the deep wisdom in their heart as they make each decision. We will offer you a practice that allows you to consistently live up to your highest values .

Welcome to the Oregon Natural Step Network

The Oregon Natural Step Network (the Network) was formed to support Oregon business, governmental, and educational organizations interested in using The Natural Step (TNS) framework for sustainability. The Network is a membership organization open to interested organizations and individuals.

The Network is part of the international network of The Natural Step, a non-profit, research, education and advisory organization that uses a science-based framework to help organizations, individuals and communities move toward sustainability.

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