July 3, 2020 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Creating Better Humans need a higher purpose that keeps us from falling into our petty, small bickering and self-absorbed tendencies. If you find yourself in one of those small conversations it only takes one person to remind us of our larger purpose to lift us out of...
July 2, 2020 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Can we deal with a problem by killing it? Where does this impulse come from? That to kill is to solve? If I were in the moment of the sabre tooth tiger eating me, unless I kill the tiger, I would solve the problem of being eaten. But to punish someone by killing,...
July 1, 2020 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Holding an important vision is not a popularity contest Most of us want to be liked. We want to be seen as doing great work. We want praise and recognition. But to do the hard work of transformation, to hold a vision for a world with a future, a better way to increase...
June 30, 2020 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Current Affairs, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Changing our model of Leadership in a changing world Our world is going through a transition, one that commenced a few decades ago. In the simplest language, we are shifting from a phase of dominance, superiority, the alpha (often male), and the leader as ultimate...
June 29, 2020 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Current Affairs, Economies for justice, Future of Business, Syntropic Enterprise
Back to what? Change is hard. It is messy. Snotty. Entirely reductive. The caterpillar doesn’t just go into a sweet little cocoon and become a butterfly. It breaks down completely into an undifferentiated mess. A nothing. To transform is literally, to transform. To...
June 28, 2020 | Beauty of Beginnings
What do we extract? And at what cost? To extract = to draw out, withdraw, take or get out, pull out or remove from a fixed position, literally or figuratively Extract a tooth. Leave a hole in you mouth. Extract money from the bank, leave less money. The balance sheet...
