May 24, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
New Leadership Leadership needed today is not just a set of skills and experience. It is not a role. Leadership is the ability to hold the space for complex inter-relationships between people, cultures, communities, businesses, nation-states, economic actors, politics...
May 22, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
Hope Today I wake with hope. In South East Queensland, where I live, the rain has not stopped for 24 hours. Again. Floods. For some, the fourth time this year. For others, the fifth. In Australia we have lurched from the most devastating bushfires as the prelude to...
May 20, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development
Permission to be sad I woke this morning in a deep pool of sadness. For one thousand reasons. The state of the world and the seemingly endless care-less-ness about people and our home planet. The effort required to change things towards a more beautiful world, effort...
May 19, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Our silence is our acceptance I was listening to a story about a man in Ukraine who lost his parents, wife and two children, and his house, to a single missile strike. To the story of a 21-year-old Russian man who accepted full responsibility for the murder of a...
May 17, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
It is a conundrum A riddle to be solved, where the answer in the moment seems impossible. A conundrum is inherently a threshold crossing. Right here, right now, the puzzle is impossible. There is no way forward that doesn’t come at a cost. Often what is needed is to...
May 14, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
I would rather be not understood than misunderstood “The limits of my language means the limits of my world.” Ludwig Wittgenstein “I would rather be not understood than misunderstood.” R.Buckminster Fuller ‘Use simple words. Make sure it can be understood by a six...
