April 7, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The link between Great, great leadership and death The leaders the world remembers as figures who lead change in deeply entrenched systems, such as slavery, an India free from British rule, an America where all people are equal, or South Africa free from apartheid,...
April 4, 2014 | Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Dealing with anxiety as an entrepreneur Anxiety = Uncertainty x Powerlessness This is the formula taken from Chip Conley’s book, Emotional Equations. Unless you are a superhuman, we all suffer from anxiety at times. As an entrepreneur, anxiety can be anything...
April 3, 2014 | Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Accidents do happen – enough of the blame and shame game There is negligence, intentional acts, and then there are accidents. No intention, simply everything aligned at exactly the wrong time to create an unexpected and awful outcome. We live in a society that...
April 2, 2014 | Economies for justice, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Profit and its illusions – who is really profiting and at what price? Profit – from Latin profectus ‘progress, profit’, from proficere ‘to advance’. We seek as humans to advance. To make progress. This is a healthy impulse. But at what price? And is it...
April 1, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The art of non doing – scheduling whimsical time to increase productivity We live in a society that values doing. Action. Go hard. Busy. Busy. Busy. Focus. Clear intention. Manage schedule. A gazillion emails. Calls. People asking for their pound of flesh. Even...
