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Pat Heffernan

Pat Heffernan — marketing strategist, writer, and founder of Marketing Partners in Burlington, Vermont — writes about strategy, words, and communication to create change.

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Ouch! Women Are Being Recognized Again

March marks Women’s History Month again, but I am not celebrating. Stories and images of courageous women of the past are everywhere. These women...

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10 Policy Solutions for Women and Minority-Owned Businesses

Ready to go... Ten policy solutions to close the funding and opportunities gaps for women and minority-owned businesses are being presented at the...

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Values in Action: Sustainable Local Food in Vermont

It's likely that your eyes glaze over as quickly as mine do when you hear lofty sustainable local food system goals and "walking the talk" rhetoric...

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Act On Climate

From The White House: Action on climate change? In what some may consider a long overdue move, the White House announced at midnight the final...

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