April 2, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Future of Business, Syntropic Enterprise
Do not conflate profit-seeking with profit maximisation Profit – from Latin proficere “accomplish, make progress; be useful, do good; have success, profit,” from pro “forward” (from PIE root *per- (1) “forward”) + combining...
April 1, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Syntropic Enterprise
Finding our way I have always loved maps. Before I travel to a new place, I will study the map. I like to orient myself in a place. On my first day of discovery, I find markers to build a map in my mind. Getting lost is part of the fun of discovery. Finding our way is...
March 31, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
The Dance of competition and collaboration I have been listening to the audio of the book Break em Up, by Zephyr Teachout. She writes about the terrible effect of monopolisation of human welfare. Monopolies do not exist in nature. The cry from the anti-regulatory...
March 30, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
A vow transcends commitment I love sacred words as a non-religious person, honouring their Source etymology before they were appropriated by religion. The sacred and spiritual are the mystery, the Source of Beauty and awe. When we lose our connection with the sacred,...
March 29, 2023 | Syntropic Contemplations weekly e-news Archives
Our enterprises are missing their wholeness I recall the day I first ‘got’ (gnosis) the meaning of wholeness, integrity and completeness. Nothing left out, nothing else needed. Enough. I was with a group of people in Hawaii studying Buckminster Fuller. ...