by John Horn | May 26, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories, Aboard the Editor's Pirate Ship
A few weeks ago – back when he wrote for this blog and before he abandoned it to gallivant around “Europe” – my main man Steve Sloot wrote a column/article/post/whitepaper about traveling socializers who put it out there. Particularly ones...
by John Horn | May 17, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories, Aboard the Editor's Pirate Ship, Business & Entrepreneurship
“Don’t let’s waste waste” – that’s the rather awkward title of an article from the The Economist that just flashed across my Facebook news feed. I skimmed it (Barack Obama is setting up an e-waste task force), but it got me thinking...
by John Horn | May 12, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories, Aboard the Editor's Pirate Ship
[Editor’s note: Recently, I left my job at the UBC’s Sauder School of Business (pictured above, my leaving is pictured below) for a job with UBC Career Services. Last year, Sauder launched the Community Business Project, an experiential and service...
by John Horn | Feb 16, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories, Aboard the Editor's Pirate Ship
Part 4 – Down to Action Ladies and gentlemen. It’s business time. [Editor’s Note: Alright, here we are! This is the final, practical installment of this four-part, ABCD project plan on my quest to build the most sustainable balcony in Vancouver. So far, I’ve...
by John Horn | Feb 14, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories, Aboard the Editor's Pirate Ship
Part 3 – Compelling Measures [Editor’s Note: as written twice – once here and once here – before, I am embarking on the humble mission of creating Vancouver’s most sustainable balcony. I’ve written a vision and conducted a SWOT analysis of my plan and am now moving on...
by John Horn | Feb 11, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories, Aboard the Editor's Pirate Ship
Part 2 – The Baseline [Editor’s Note: as previously written on this blog, I’m creating a plan for the most sustainable balcony in Vancouver. For my second blog post, I need to establish a baseline – or “the current reality” – of my balcony project. This will...