Lewis Green, Founder and Managing Principal of L&G Business Solutions, LLC, (http://www.l-gsolutions.com) brings three decades of business management experience. L&G Business Solutions, LLC, represents his third company. Additionally, he held management positions with GTE Discovery Publications, Puget Sound Energy and Starbucks Coffee Company.
In addition to his business experiences, Lewis is a published author and a former journalist, sports writer and travel writer. His feature articles have appeared in books, magazines and newspapers throughout North America. He has taught in public schools; lobbied for organizations both in state capitols and in Washington, D.C.; delivered workshops, seminars, and training programs; and made presentations to audiences in colleges, businesses and professional organizations. Lewis also has served as a book editor with a large publisher, the Executive Editor overseeing four magazines, and a newspaper department editor. Lewis served eight years in the U.S. Air Force, where he received the Air Force Commendation Medal.
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Green & Authenticity Make a Good Marriage,
26 Feb 2008 in Featured Posts
Recently, I had a great conversation with Patrick Byers, President & CEO, Outsource Marketing, about ethical marketing. The subject is what brought us together.
Although we live on opposite coasts, we believe that marketing and business must be bui…
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Ruthless or Rigorous: You Decide,
19 Feb 2008 in Featured Posts
General Electric’s Mission Statement from 1981 through 1995 under CEO Jack Welch is described this way in Welch’s best-selling book, Winning: “to be the most competitive enterprise in the world by being No. 1 or No. 2 in every market–fixing,…
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Blogging Is for the Very Strong,
28 Jan 2008 in Featured Posts
In the last 18 months of sharing my thoughts on my blog, guest blogging at other’s blogs, and visiting others at their social media sites, I have read and heard every emotion, from love to hate, and have been both a beneficiary and a receiver of…
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Doing Good is Good for People, the Planet and for Business,
14 Jan 2008 in Featured Posts
Last week, Richard Binhammer from DELL twittered me about the launch of Regeneration. Once at the site, the first thing I saw was a box inviting me to leave my idea in answer to “What Does Green Mean to You?” I love being asked my opinion, so right…
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The Art of Listening,
10 Dec 2007 in Featured Posts
In addition to borrowing the oft-used title above, I am using the insights of writers and listeners much more tuned into listening than am I — including Swami Chinmayananda; Brenda Ueland, a prolific Minnesota author and columnist; and Terry…
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Why Do We Love to Hate Facebook?,
29 Nov 2007 in Featured Posts
Recently, a number of bloggers have criticized Facebook as a site that is becoming more nuisance than valuable. Those criticisms seems to be aimed at the addition of advertising and the number of member messages hitting their inboxes. Even Time…
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Happiness Matters,
26 Nov 2007 in Featured Posts
Happiness is the driving force behind everything Americans do. It is the key to determining their wants, needs and desires. It is the essence of the American Dream and is as important as the air you breathe.
Even our Declaration of Independence cal…
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Is This the Day the Conversation Died?,
07 Nov 2007 in Featured Posts
Anyone who knows anything about me knows that I love to talk. I love it most when there are a group of us discussing something provocative, almost anything will do.
Now, here’s what’s bugging me. Monday my post Unaffected by Bad Marketing ran here …
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Unaffected by Bad Marketing,
05 Nov 2007 in Featured Posts
Because I am in the biz, I like to think that I am unaffected by marketing, particularly the advertising wing. Wrong! The truth: I am unaffected by bad marketing, which I think is best represented by much of today’s advertising.
Don’t blame the cre…
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What Happened to Storytelling and Anticipation in Advertising?,
11 Oct 2007 in Featured Posts
Fifty years ago, Chevy ads were the best. I know that because I still remember them, and I am not one to remember what I ate for lunch, let alone 50-year-old ads. Although we were a Ford family in the ’50s, we became a Chevy family because of Dinah…