Episode 303 - Writing a handbook with David Grayson

The Extraordinary Business Book Club

"We knew that a handbook had to be incredibly practical... we tried to help people to really work through the stages that you need to think about." There could hardly be a more important topic for businesses to engage with today than sustainability, and yet most businesses are still at the very early stages of formulating their sustainability strategy. So when David Grayson, Chris Coulter and Mark Lee were invited to write The Sustainable Business Handbook, they knew it had to be a practical tool that any business leader could use to get their own sustainability initiatives off the ground.

In this conversation we talk about what that meant in practice for structure and style, and how three authors in three different time zones can collaborate without tears...