September 16, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Reflections on risk, life, edges – the entrepreneurial imperative In my morning run, I was listening to a Jonathan Fields Good Life Project podcast. (Highly recommended) The guest was saying how he was a graduate of Harvard, Class of 1968. And that they had...
September 15, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Cultivating Synchronicity in Business I was at an event hosted by a client a few weeks ago, and one of the speakers said, “We are an industry that believes in magic. Magic is an illusion.” And in a world of straight lines (no such thing) and 5-year...
September 11, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Living on Spaceship Earth, Cyrus the Great, global tolerance while doing no harm Imagine your home has a blocked toilet, and raw sewerage is overflowing onto the bathroom floor. How many hours would you tolerate this before you took very decisive action?...
September 9, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
If we lose the conversation with ourselves, then we are lost If we lose the conversation with ourselves, the opportunity to be still, quiet. To not do. To not have deadlines. To not have mountains to climb, places to go and people to meet…if we lose this...
September 8, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability
Managing energy – 6 essential steps Without a flow of quality energy, we are never going to be exceptional. Never. Energy is, after all, the stuff that allows us to stay focused, do good work, be sharp. So if being exceptional is of interest, then managing your...
August 27, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings
Ship it, screwing up, clarity around values, and when perfection is important or not I screwed up. On Saturday the 23rd I launched the 2.23AM podcast. The day started at 8 am and finished at 10 pm. As an 18 year veteran of listening to another person at the most...
