September 21, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
The Power of People Coming together. Will always eventually turn the tide of change. How easy is it to dismiss our singular relevance? To think we can’t make a difference. Every person who has shown up in the public parks and squares, marching the streets, peacefully...
September 17, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Deliberately Developmental Organisations, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
A question of morality Is it immoral to stand by and watch as the patriarchal voice speaks of women as objects of exploitation and sexualisation, absent any rights to their own bodies, even if you do not treat women as such? Is it immoral to stand by as the...
September 14, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Building Trust About seven years ago my daughter and I adopted a little dog, Milly, from an animal shelter. Milly, at the time 3 kgs, had been found on the street. For the next five years Milly would never really sleep. She was always hyper vigilant. To rearrange the...
September 11, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Impact vs Influence The word impact is used often in our fast paced entrepreneurial world. To make an impact is a goal of many. Yet to impact means to push into, drive into, strike against. It has a hard energy to it, with a touch of domination. In times where the...
September 9, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Current Affairs, Future of Business
The paradox of good and bad “Unity is plural, at minimum two.” R.Buckminster Fuller Is it possible to separate up from down, in from out, black from white, or good from bad? The palm of my hand from the back of my hand? Two sides of a coin? When we have invested our...
September 8, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The Ouroboros The ‘tail devourer’ or Ouroboros is depicted by the mythical snake eating its tail. In finite systems, such as our Earth, when we debase the very elements that make our existence possible, all of humanity will eventually be debased. When we design...
