June 4, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Rightfully relegated to a small place in the Universe I was reading an article by a publication I admire, and they mentioned someone from my past. (Nearly thirty years ago) This person fits a typical stereotype – white male, seen as super successful by certain...
June 2, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Little atrocities beget big atrocities Yesterday in Australia, a man decorated as a war hero lost his defamation case against investigative journalism accusing him of horrendous war crimes. The judge said that the accusations had been thoroughly reported and most of...
May 30, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
How can businesses contribute to a better future for the planet? What makes a business? An idea, people, coordination, cash flow, a service or product that is needed and wanted, access to materials and knowledge, the ability to tell the story to people seeking the...
May 29, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Knowledge is a beautiful thing The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder. Ralph W. Sockman In a world of fear and scarcity, we forget the abundance of so much value. Knowledge can only increase. The more you have, the more there is to...
May 26, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
Two of my favourite quotes You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete. R. Buckminster Fuller The greatest rewards come from working on something that nobody has a name for....
May 23, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Prejudice lives in siloed contexts We all have jumped to conclusions well before having the whole story. If one data point triggers us, how often are we hijacked to assume that the data point is evidence of the whole? I have done this and had others do the same to...