May 9, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Discernment, decision making, the art of seeing and synthesising There is an old story about the war in the valley. The kind of war that had horses, swords, and armour. The leader of one side of the battle is in the valley, and the leader of the other side of the...
May 8, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Do you love your business? It is a simple question….not always easy to answer. This is because we load this question with all sorts of false gods and hopes. We want our business to look different. We want it to make more, do more, be more. You can love your...
May 7, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Who stewards the stewards? Leaders today are asked to make big decisions. Or small decisions that have big consequences. How is it that we repeatedly find leaders and pension fund managers making decisions with dire consequences? Where, for example, they will choose...
May 6, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Optional versus unavoidable suffering No one is exempt. We all get to suffer. Money or status or success won’t buy you a free pass from suffering. But how much of our suffering is by our choice and how much is not? I love this question. It invites deep...
May 5, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Do the work – leadership development starts inside We are masters of exterior development = learning new skills, gaining experience, falling down, getting up, making things, unmaking things, studying, practising, applying, doing, being busy. Our education system...
May 2, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Syntropic Enterprise
Beautiful Business “When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty…but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.” R. Buckminster Fuller I love business. I love that people can offer amazing service doing something...
