August 19, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Future of Business
The 100 year plan This week I was present to a conversation with one of Australia’s most influential corporate identities. Our conversation started when he said he was working on the 100-year plan for the two companies of which he was Chairman. After picking...
August 18, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Feel satisfaction doing the dishes Satisfaction… From knowing that you applied the best of yourself to something. That you saw yourself doing what you set out to do. To feel satisfied requires pausing long enough to acknowledge self. Sometimes in our haste for...
August 17, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
See for the first time Is it a problem when for weeks on end the weather is so perfect that the sunrises look similar every day? Endless perfect days. Such a joy. To look at the same beautiful vista, the same beautiful face of your beloved, the same tree in your...
August 16, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
World-changing business is an inside job Modelling Our children watch us. Our customers watch us. Do we do as we say? Are we our word? Is what we are creating in the world also being created with exquisite attention in our enterprise, our home, our community,...
August 15, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication
No agenda Is it possible? To arrive to a conversation simply to be fully present and dance with the unfolding and the emergent? Or, at minimum, an agenda to connect. Human to human. That is enough. To delight in the curiosity of learning about another. To explore...
August 15, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Let go Sometimes we need to turn a corner. Shed skin. Move on. Grow up. Let go. Hanging on by our fingernails for weeks, months, years…is simply not a way to live. It is…hanging on… …and it occupies almost all of our bandwidth just to stay...
