Showing posts with label Author. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Author. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 1, 2017

Kristina Discusses CSR and Sustainability on RadioVision Network TV


Kristina joins RVN TV Host, Joe the Insurance Guy ,on "Morning  Coffee" to discuss her book " Becoming a Sustainable Organization. Check it out at Kris on Radio Vision

Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Kristina Kohl Speaks at the Pyramid Club Author Night


 Kristina Kohl spoke about key topics from her book, “Becoming a Sustainable Organization”, on June 8 at the Pyramid Club in Philadelphia. The large crowd not only listened intently, but also participated in a lively discussion facilitated by Ms. Kohl. The attendees held a wide variety of professions including graduate students, engineers, and small business owners. Kristina engaged the gathering through discussion questions and real-world examples. After the presentation, people stayed to discuss sustainable strategy for their own businesses as well as for the United States as a whole.


“Becoming a Sustainable Organization: A Project and Portfolio Management Approach” provides tools to organizations as they embark on their sustainability journey. Through case studies, best practices, and lessons learned, organizations gain the techniques to drive change. The book highlights ways to engage both internal and external stakeholders in order to promote natural and social capital.     
It examines the role human capital management professionals and policies play in ensuring that employees become fully engaged in sustainability. The book is available at https://www.crcpress.com/Becoming-a-Sustainable-Organization-A-Project-and-Portfolio-Management/Kohl/p/book/9781498700818











 
















Text Box: Kristina facilitating discussion                     

Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Kristina Kohl Speaks at The Pyramid Club's Author Night

Join us at the Pyramid Club on June 8th (6-8PM) where Kristina Kohl, author of the book, "Becoming a Sustainable Organization" will join us for a fabulous conversation!  
 About the book:
Becoming a Sustainable Organization: A Project and Portfolio Management Approach lays out a framework to create organizational value while preserving natural and social capital. The book provides a roadmap for organizations during their sustainability journey by sharing case studies, best practices, and lessons learned, as well as tools and techniques to drive change.

This book is an ideal resource for project and portfolio managers, as well as executive managers, in organizations that are embarking on a sustainability journey. It explains how to engage both internal and external stakeholders in order to reframe strategy to drive this transformation. It examines the role human capital management professionals and policies can play in ensuring that employees become fully engaged in sustainability. It also recommends baseline measurements and metrics to help managers ensure sustainability initiatives remain on track.
 
 
About our guest author:
 
Kristina Kohl is the managing principal of HRComputes, a management
consulting firm that provides strategic guidance, program, and project
management to corporate clients in order to maximize their human capital
investment through technology and change management. Kristina leads the
Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Strategy practice for the firm and
provides strategic guidance to senior management on the value proposition of
adopting a sustainable strategy. HRComputes is a registered New Jersey
Sustainable Business, WBE, and SBE. They are recipients of the Gotham Green
Award for sustainable strategy and a certificate of recognition from the New
Jersey EPA for sustain- ability innovation.

Kristina speaks at industry events including the PMI Global Conference and the
Society for Human Resource Management Global Conference. In addition, she has
been a guest lecturer for the University of Pennsylvania, La Salle University, and
the Project Management Institute. She has authored white papers and articles for
online publications of Project Management.com, Sustainable Brands, and the
Wharton Magazine.