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| Foreword | |
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| Preface | |
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| Introduction | |
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| The Societal Shifts Before Our Eyes | |
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| A Societal Shift-40 Years in the Making | |
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| Lessons in Leadership: Working toward a Better Future Requires Patience and Humility | |
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| Rebalancing Your Future | |
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| Generational Accountability | |
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| Going Beyond Generational "He Said, She Said" | |
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| Sustainability is a Human Endeavor | |
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| Entitlement and Indulgence | |
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| In Your Backyard: A World of Erroneous Consumption | |
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| Examining Entitlement in Society | |
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| Addressing the Challenges through a New Age of Global Cooperation | |
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| A Tragedy of the Commons: A Need to Exercise Common Sense | |
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| Understanding the Underlying Causes of Entitlement | |
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| A Generation in Transition | |
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| Personal Accountability: Why Personal Accountability? Why NOW? Why YOU? | |
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| Personal Accountability Is Everyone's Responsibility | |
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| Accountability and Sustainability | |
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| Challenges and Opportunities in Personal Accountability | |
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| Keeping the Silver Tsunami from Crushing the Green Wave of Innovation and Social Accountability | |
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| Empowerment and Enlightenment | |
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| Empowerment | |
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| Enlightenment | |
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| Innovation through Enlightened Sustainability: Small Companies, Strong Leaders, and Big Impact | |
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| Getting Religion on Climate Change and Personal Behaviors Affecting the State of Our Economy | |
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| Equity for a New Generation | |
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| Building a Culture of Ecologic and Economic Equity | |
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| Creating Equity for the Next Generation: A Conversation with the CEO of Enolia Ventus | |
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| Chapter Summary | |
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| Taking Action on Personal Accountability by Simplifying Sustainability for the NOW Generation | |
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| Taking Action on Personal Accountability | |
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| Simplifying Sustainability: The Sustainability Generation Tool-Kit for Industry, Academia, Government, and Not-for-Profits | |
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| The Need to Embrace Civility for a Sustainable Generation | |
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| Embrace Your Personal Journey of Self Discovery toward Sustainable Living | |
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| A Reflection of Our Past: From Silent Spring to In-Bloom | |
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| Developing Leadership Skills to Address a New Era of Economic, Environmental, and Social Accountability | |
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| The Role of Universities in Creating a More Sustainable World (William [Bil] Destler, President, Rochester Institute of Technology [RIT] | |
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| "Truth Speaking" on Sustainability (Insights and Perspective from GP's Chief Sustainability Officer, Bill Frerking) | |
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| Xerox: Ready for Real (Sustainable) Business (A Conversation with Patty Calkins, Vice President, Environment, Health and Safety) | |
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| Strategic Succession Planning: Addressing Enterprise Risks While Developing the Next Generation of Innovative Companies and Sustainability Leaders | |
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| Chapter Summary | |
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| Endnotes | |
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| Additional Sources of Learning and Information | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Index | |
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| About the Author | |