October 4, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Innovation and lies Several years ago I was involved in the tech startup community. It was mostly a ‘bro’ space. By bro, I mean men who appeared to be blinded by the light of bright shiny new things, and willing to sell their souls, through stories,...
October 3, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Wisdom cannot be reduced to intelligence Like culture, we cannot point to a place, size or dimension of wisdom. It is ephemeral and defies measuring. It refuses to sit in a neat box of rationality. Wisdom is not bestowed on smart or intelligent people simply because...
October 2, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
On an average day, do one thing We all have days where the timing is out. The cracks seem huge. The darkness feels endless. The list is too big. The task seems impossible. We can allow the state to consume us. Or, we can do one thing to change. If you have the means,...
October 1, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
Bubbles Burst All bubbles burst. The structural tension makes it so. We might ask, what is a bubble? Where are the structural tensions? We can look at global finance, or housing. The size of a company that might exceed its own structural tension and design. The...
September 30, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Unqualified Too qualified and we are in the wrong place. Just qualified and comfort sets in. Slightly unqualified tugs our edges and forces us to grow. The moment we settle for comfort is the moment we say yes to decay. Be slightly unqualified. Own it. Ask questions....
September 29, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Try not to work for someone you do not want to become You may have heard the comment that our character is determined by the people we surround ourselves with. I have written many times about Little Atrocities. How we move slowly towards lies, deception, corruption...
