July 9, 2013 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Where do you go at 2:23AM when you cannot sleep? It’s at this time that the cold hand of our deepest questions rise up, unasked for. No matter how we try to suppress it, there you are, awake. Facing the soul yearning that will not yield to a diet of more work,...
July 5, 2013 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
The greater conversation. Living on the edge No one knows what will happen in the next second. It is in the second that life changes forever. We say yes. Or no. A phone call comes. Someone dies. Someone is born. Something precious breaks. Living on the very edge, the...
July 4, 2013 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Syntropic Enterprise
Naivety as a value When is naivety a value worth holding? ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French naïve, feminine of naïf, from Latin nativus ‘native, nature Hard-hearted comes from being broken down by life. Deceived, not trusting. Defensive. If we do the ‘all...
July 3, 2013 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
To tinker, or to shake…that is the question? You know that your business needs change. I know it. Most of your people know it. Your customers absolutely know it. But do you have the guts to shake things up? To really step into what needs to be done, rather than...
July 2, 2013 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Pick Yourself. Again. And then again It’s the old story. Wanting to be picked. For the sports team, the school play. For your work. For the job. As we get older, the stakes seem to get higher. Especially when we pour our heart and soul into our art, and then...
July 1, 2013 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Remembering how to be human, finding our coherence in work, life and play Multitasking is not a good idea. There is no ability to do anything with care and attention when we multitask. Yet our lives often pull us in multiple directions simultaneously. We feel...
