Nature's Keepers

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Bill Birchard is writer and journalist based in Amherst, New Hampshire. He specializes in business, management, health, and environmental affairs.


Bill Birchard
 

Birchard’s work has appeared in Chief Executive, CFO, Fast Company, Strategy+Business, Tomorrow, and other magazines. A writer for more than twenty-five years, he was formerly editor for six years of Enterprise, a business magazine published by Digital Equipment Corporation.

In the field of management, Birchard has written about leadership, ethics, governance, globalization, finance, corporate citizenship, strategic planning, quality management, corporate culture change, R&D, environmental management, and many other topics.

Nature’s Keepers is Birchard’s latest book. Its predecessor is The One-Minute Meditator (Perseus, 2001), co-authored with David Nichol, M.D., a how-to guide devoted to the use of meditation for better health

Previous books include Counting What Counts (Perseus, 1999), a unique plan for companies to boost their performance through accountability, co-authored with former Harvard Business School professor Marc Epstein.

Birchard spends much of his free time in the outdoors, hiking and canoeing, and has traveled widely in Europe, Asia, Africa, and North America to remote and mountainous regions. He lives with his wife and two sons in Amherst, New Hampshire.

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Copyright © 2005 Bill Birchard



Excerpts

Chapter 1: No Crisis Unanswered
Many people wondered why reporters didn't spend more time talking about what went right...
Chapter 3: Mission for Life
An accident! That couldn't possibly be what the man meant...
Chapter 7: More Than the Sum of its Parts
Then Sawhill saw the gods had good reason to rub their hands with anticipation...



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