June 26, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Motivate with money – yeh – that will work* *It does depend on the context: desperation, greed, and hubris are temporary motivators If you motivate people with money, you are going to have to keep making more money to keep motivating people…and at...
June 25, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Our addiction to having an enemy, to vengeance Imagine this world for a moment…where enemies were the rare, rare exception? No enemy…no one person trying to get you…or no effort being spent trying to get another person. No trillions being spent on...
June 24, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Giving that can never be repaid – a daily practice, a business value I read this quote a few weeks ago… You cannot live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you. John Wooden (One of the most successful...
June 23, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development
That which stands in the way is the way. The revival of the Goddess Isis That which stands in the way is the way. Pema Chodron The Middle East is a seething cauldron of diverse values. Its complexity extends back thousands of years. Added to its inherent complexity is...
June 20, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Syntropic Enterprise
10 unexamined assumptions about business – the story of the deer and the electric fence During the Cold War, there was an electric fence between the Czech Republic and Germany. Now, some 25 years later, the red deer still do not cross the area where the fence...