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Teaching Sustainability One Card at a Time
Suffolk University students work to build more fun, innovative, and sustainable enterprises during a Sustainability Lens gameplay. How a...

Tamara Stenn
Oct 83 min read
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Meet Sustainability Sam: Your Guide Through the Lens
Sustainability Sam Hey there, changemakers! If you’ve ever wondered who helps steer the ship when playing the Sustainability Lens Game,...

Tamara Stenn
Sep 202 min read
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The AI-Enhanced Sustainability Lens Game: Advancing Experiential Learning in Sustainable Innovation
A card deck and a smartphone are all that's needed to have an amazing AI-enhanced Sustainability Lens experience. The Sustainability Lens...

Tamara Stenn
Aug 33 min read
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Playing the Sustainability Lens Game – How Chapter 2 Helps You Win at Business and Make a Difference
It’s been a dream writing my new book, Sustainability for Success, for Vibrant Publishers this summer - as political and climate...

Tamara Stenn
Jul 83 min read
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Beyond the Board: How the Sustainability Lens Game Powers Real-World SDG Action
Sustainability Lens Game creator, Dr. Tamara Stenn's workspace as she authors a new book, Sustainability for Succes s, an applied...

Tamara Stenn
Jun 183 min read
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New AI Tutor Helps Researchers Connect Lemonade Stands to Sustainable Development Goals
Playful meets practical in a new tool designed to jumpstart sustainability research What does a lemonade stand have to do with solving...

Tamara Stenn
May 172 min read
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The Sustainability Lens: A Powerful Tool for Unpacking Social Entrepreneurship Research
I just completed a fantastic week-long course, Virtual Summer School in Entrepreneurship Research 2025 , offered through the Academy of...

Tamara Stenn
May 105 min read
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Seeing Your Business Through Different Eyes: The Sustainability Lens and the Business Model Canvas
Understanding possibility and change takes time and effort. The Sustainability Lens creates a guided focus. The journey of building a...

Tamara Stenn
Mar 304 min read
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Interesting 16 minute conversation: The Sustainability Lens, A Holistic Approach to Business
https://notebooklm.google.com/notebook/994397e4-7896-40dd-a429-4b1b32924c50/audio Spring is a time for re-awakening and change.

Tamara Stenn
Mar 301 min read
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SL Game Play = MLK Day Celebration!
Suffolk University's Sawyer Business School students and SparkShare create new, inclusive, innovative, and fun ways to celebrate MLK Day...

Tamara Stenn
Mar 111 min read
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Sustainability can begin anywhere. Here's how...
Learn how to Build Businesses That Last Through Sustainability. It's easier than you thought and very rewarding.

Tamara Stenn
Mar 41 min read
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Gen Z Entrepreneurs Are Leading the Way in Sustainability—Here’s How the Sustainability Lens Game Helps Them Succeed
Whether online, as a board game, or as a card deck - the Sustainability Lens is easy to use and accessible.

Tamara Stenn
Mar 22 min read
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Building Resilience Through Storytelling: How the Sustainability Lens Game Helps Us Envision New Futures
By Dr. Tamara Stenn Sparking innovation through play! Bridgewater State University Teams collaborate in the Sustainability Lens Game,...

Tamara Stenn
Feb 262 min read
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A Conversation on Sustainability, Social Justice, and Innovation: Bridging Theory with Action
A Fair Trade discussion - Quillacas organic quinoa farmers engage in shared governance. Bolivia, 2018. What happens when sustainability,...

Tamara Stenn
Feb 172 min read
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Behind the Sustainability Lens Game - 25 years in the making.
A cholita reenacting the sustainability story of Tunulpa, the goddess daughter of quinoa. Uyuni, Bolivia. For over 25 years, Dr. Tamara...

Tamara Stenn
Feb 173 min read
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Building a Fair Trade Enterprise with the Sustainability Lens
Fair Trade businesses create economic justice while promoting environmental responsibility.

Tamara Stenn
Feb 71 min read
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Permaculture Principles in Business: Lessons from Nature
Permaculture isn’t just for agriculture—it’s a powerful model for sustainable business. By mimicking nature’s efficiency, businesses can cre

Tamara Stenn
Feb 71 min read
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Can Suma Qamana Be the Key to Sustainable Living? Exploring Indigenous Wisdom
Suma Qamana, rooted in ancestral teachings and ecological ethos, unveils a path that beckons us to embrace a more harmonious relationship.

Tamara Stenn
Feb 73 min read
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Learning, Leading and Innovating: My Dual Passion for Education and the Environment
I am Aphisara Patanakarun, known as Belle. Currently, I am a graduate student at Suffolk University’s Sawyer Business School, pursuing a...
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Feb 72 min read
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How Can Social Enterprises Use the Sustainability Lens to Drive Change?
Sustainability is no longer just a buzzword—it’s a necessity. For social enterprises, balancing environmental, social, and economic factors

Tamara Stenn
Feb 72 min read
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