November 13, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Crimes against the faceless When we are reduced to numbers on a spreadsheet it makes it easy for someone in a position of power who is also far removed from human beings affected to decree horrid things. In Australia, a government decided to hunt down those on welfare...
November 12, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
A cascade of foolishness “The slightest deviation from truth is multiplied a thousand-fold.” Aristotle Building an enterprise where it is safe to speak truth at the earliest instance is critical. If we allow lies and mistakes to go unchecked, if we shame and blame...
November 11, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Remember On this day, over 100 years ago, the first world war ended. To remember is to attempt to never repeat the behaviours that created world war. I wonder why we fail at this. To never repeat. I look at the lineup of world leaders at COP 27, an image that...
November 10, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Regime change I remember when I was a young person and I looked to my elders and thought them to be out of touch. They did not understand our music, our entertainment, our culture. I made a decision to do my very best to not become one of these old people. I wanted...
November 9, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
False reality as power “The ability to assert a false reality in the face of empirical evidence is itself an act of power” Ruth Ben-Ghiat We live in an age where many in positions of power flaunt this ability – taunting the world with the posture of “I get away...
November 7, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The dark magician With a feint of hand the dark magician keeps our focus distracted so they can deceive us into believing something unbelievable. Many of our current politicians are magicians and entertainers, not remotely interested in public policy. They love the...
