November 4, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
On depression, suicide and choice When I was in my thirties, I met a boy. I fell in love. Joseph was his name. I didn’t know at the time that Joseph suffered from bipolar disease. Some months later, Joseph tried to kill himself, shooting himself in the chest...
November 3, 2014 | Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
What do you want to optimise? Escaping the success trap Successful according to what and whom? For all the people in the startup world, most will not make it to the big time. The rare bird will get to hit the jackpot. The lure of the jackpot is enough to keep the many...
October 31, 2014 | Future of Business, Syntropic World Podcast
Season 1, Episode 10 – Cindy Wigglesworth – On Spiritual Intelligence and the frontiers of leadership As someone who has worked for nearly 20 years in leadership development, I simply love Cindy’s work. We first met in Sydney several years ago...
October 30, 2014 | Future of Business, Syntropic Enterprise
First lure them in, then monetise – not the way we want to play at 2:23AM Free…free…free…oh, the sound of free. Social media is free; this web summit is free. Sign up for my free newsletter…. Not. True. Watching the sun rise is free. (So...
October 29, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Creative Tension – holding your nerve, entrepreneurial endurance I am in that place of creative tension. I know it, because everything has brought me to here. While reading Dan Pink’s latest book, To Sell is Human, he writes, backed by research, that...