April 20, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Deliberately Developmental Organisations, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Building agency Curiosity is often intrinsic to children. When a child is in a risky environment, they might shut down their curiosity. When we are educated in an environment that teaches at, rather than asks us to inquire more, we might begin, slowly, to lose our...
October 15, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Deliberately Developmental Organisations, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Get the culture right And the rest will take care of itself. This ephemeral thing, culture. It is not fixed in time and space, but forever morphing. It is the space between people, things and other creatures. It is a visual representation of the values held by those...
August 24, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Deliberately Developmental Organisations, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Adaptability, emergence and expectations If we expect something to happen in a particular way, in a particular time frame we have immediately locked out the infinite possibilities of life. The stronger the expectation, the more likely we will be disappointed. To hold...
July 25, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Deliberately Developmental Organisations, Personal Development, Syntropic Enterprise
How do I identify other people’s true value We live in a world of fast judgement. Superficial bites size assessments. The psychometric test. But we humans run deep. So often our lives have been structured to hide the magnificent. To obscure the nuance. Same same...
June 2, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Deliberately Developmental Organisations, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Too easy If it is too easy we lose the sense of value. If learning is a breeze it loses its meaning and becomes boring. If gaining entry into a community is easy we fail from the beginning to bring a heightened sense of commitment. That extra stretch doesn’t have to...
January 18, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Deliberately Developmental Organisations, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
How do we hold ourselves to our best? We apply the law of synergy, surrounding ourselves with others who do not let us get away with our BS and insecurities. There are certain characteristics of people who you might have on your synergistic team. i. They care more...