Improving Richmond’s Economy For Local Businesses and Nonprofit Organizations
How To Succeed During the Recession with Effective Marketing
For one night only Richmond’s top business and marketing professionals are coming together to talk with the local community on how small businesses and nonprofit organizations can find success during the recession. The local business community and the nonprofit [...]
John Mackey on Conscious Capitalism
As we were browsing you tube for socially conscious resources we came across an inspiring interview with John Mackey, Whole Foods CEO, talking about the role of business in society and its responsibility to the community where they live and work. He believes, as we do, that governments world-wide do [...]
Our favorite blog: Osocio, Social Advertising and Non-profit Campaigns from Around the Globe
Many of the readers of our blog often ask us what are the blogs and websites that we read and study. One of the blogs that we visit daily is Osocio, a blog and online resource regarding social advertising and non-profit campaigns from [...]
Communicating Our Socially Conscious Mission With Clarity
As we talk to other socially conscious businesses, one of the main difficulties that we face is knowing if we are communicating with clarity, and if our socially conscious mission is beneficial to clients and consumers.
What we often tell other business owners is to not assume that because you [...]
Thinkhaus’ O’Neill Reports For RVA NEWS
John O’Neill, President and Design Director of Thinkhaus, recently wrote an article for rvanews.com featuring Impact Makers. Impact Makers is a local IT and management consulting firm that has a social entrepreneurship business model that enables them to foster the community in ways that larger businesses can not. [...]
B Corporation: Setting Social and Environmental Performance Standards For Businesses
As part of Thinkhaus‘ mission we aim to educate not only our clients but also the general public about the value of design and socially conscious issues and topics. Our blog has been a part of that as we often share resources and tips with our [...]
Green Marketing Tips: Developing A Design and Marketing Team
Many people have asked us to advise their company or organization regarding things to do and not to do with their Green Marketing efforts. We have decided to offer some direction to our blog viewers on the key elements on how to get started with their [...]
O’Neill’s Article Gets Published in rvanews.com
John O’Neill, President and Design Director of Thinkhaus, recently had an article published in rvanews.com. O’Neill wrote a spotlight feature regarding the Urban Farmhouse, a start-up cafe in Richmond, Virginia with a socially conscious mission.
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O’Neill Selected To Top 40 Under 40
John O’Neill, President and Design Director of Thinkhaus, was selected to the 2009 Style Weekly’s Top 40 Under 40 class as one of the areas young professionals that are making a difference in Richmond, Virginia.
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Socially Conscious Businesses Affect The Local Economy
The Tale Of Three Local Businesses
By John O’Neill
What is the Richmond business community doing to support local entrepreneurs who have developed businesses built to solve curtural, social, and environmental problems? Businesses like these are known as “socially conscious” because they have a triple bottom line business model that measures [...]