February 2, 2015 | Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Leadership arrogance, ego and blind ambition – where are the humble leaders? In my local state of Queensland, we just had an election. The first-term Premier came in 3 years ago with a massive swing in his favour, one of the biggest in history. This weekend, he...
January 29, 2015 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Sustainability
On this golden morning seek beauty A paddleboarder moves towards the light. The mighty sun, not yet cresting the horizon, gives the clouds above a laser-cut fabric-like appearance. There is a sense of peace and calm. This is a golden scene. Golden…a word that evokes...
January 29, 2015 | Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Our future challenges and why we need profoundly wise leadership today Ray Kurzweil, known as one of the most significant futurists of our times, author of the book The Singularity, co-founder of Singularity University, has a distinguished history of predicting our...
January 22, 2015 | Beauty of Beginnings, Economies for justice, Syntropic Enterprise
Epic Stories, Angry Gods Sometimes the dawn sky tells an epic story, one of angry Gods, blood spilled on thick dark clouds, whispers of light desperate to seep through. And yet a calm ocean…as if all in the heavens are seething while we go about our lives in...
January 21, 2015 | Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Dare to be naive – a path to true innovation Naive – ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French naïve, feminine of naïf, from Latin nativus ‘native, natural’. Dare to be naive – So wrote Buckminster Fuller in the very opening of his work, Synergetics. We...
