July 31, 2013 | Beauty of Beginnings, Economies for justice, Future of Business, Syntropic Enterprise
Measure what matters What we love to measure now. In business How much profit we make, our costs, efficiency, performance, ROI, sales. In life How much money we make, how heavy we are, how much stuff we have, how young we look, how we compare with Jill and Bob and...
July 30, 2013 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
We need to screw business as usual. Do you dare? We are beyond the industrial era, where people have an education designed to make them compliant performers. We need more creative non-conformists. We have people, classified as leaders of industry, receiving obscene...
July 26, 2013 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Remembering the source code of business and relationships It all starts with a seed. A first thought. A tiny little something that looks like nothing. Whether it be a human, a tree, a business, or a nation…every act of creation starts at the infinitesimal level....
July 25, 2013 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Contrast and privilege, citizenship of Spaceship Earth Two events led me to consider today’s post. *I read an article that had me consider whether I should remain invested in being a change agent. The article suggested that by focusing our effort on the world,...
July 23, 2013 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Fear – the relinquishing of authority No one is exempt from fear. It comes in all shapes and sizes, from the wave of weakness that engulfs us like a tsunami, to the dull, sick feeling gnawing away on the fringes of our consciousness, to the prickle of skin. It...
July 19, 2013 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Economies for justice, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
How do you keep score? All-in-cost accounting and real value Our society is brought up on measuring and keeping score. We don’t even realise how much we do this. We will immediately look at someone’s clothes, shoes, car, hair, skin colour, and make massive...
