Chapter 9: Building the Organization

Chapter 9: Building the Organization

Our board and about forty organizational members provided testimonials and help with the recruiting process. I felt my heat rising. Architects only represent one category,” Mike offered. That gave us time to design our own green space and solicit product donations from our members. One of the ideas Mike raised during our early formation was a pollution tax on building products. More sales would then mean more manufacturers going green. I bad been asking Bill, as well as several other board members from big product companies, to help recruit new members, but they'd ...