February 4, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
We have to name the elephant We skirt around naming the elephant, as if to do so will protect us from facing it. That giant truth sitting in front of us that no one wants to talk about. We say nice things, we sugarcoat. The aim is not to hurt. To be sensitive. What we...
February 3, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings
Hypocrisy writ large – when our public face does not match our private face Our public face – what we say on our website, how we act with people, our customer service, the actions we take in all domains – should match our private face. If our public...
February 2, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Belonging and becoming The maturing stages of belonging We learn that being solo in our personal or working lives is lonely. We long for a tribe, to find our people, to become a part of something. While we are still in the process of becoming – when our...
February 1, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Permission and affirmation When we are in a process of change, making big decisions is scary. Will I make the right choice? What if I do not and everything goes wrong? The pressure and anxiety can be extreme. In our desire not to be fully responsible for our...
January 31, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Future of Business
We are 5 to 15 years away from a significant transition I was born at the end point of the boomer generation. I do not relate to boomers at all. I have never accumulated assets. I am very tech-savvy. I listen to youth music. I did get a zero-fee tertiary education...