February 27, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Seeking power in all the wrong places When we seek power in the exterior world it simply means we do not have a sense of our own power within our interior world. Money for power. Status for power. Stuff for power. Fast cars. Hot women/men. Sex. For power. Title for...
February 26, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Sell your cleverness, buy bewilderment. A bow to Rumi for this quote. What moves people? Awe, surprise and astonishment. The moment we drop our capacity for awe, for being surprised, we fall into the shadow of cynicism. It is easy to fall down this rabbit hole of...
February 24, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Stuck. What to do when life and business are not flowing Life is designed to flow. Stasis doesn’t exist in nature. Even things that may look to the human eye to be still, like a mountain, are in a state of movement. The only difference is the time with which we...
February 21, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Why loving your body, managing your health is good for business Trash the instrument, and there is not going to be a great sound. It matters not how pressing the demand, how big the task, how much is at stake. If you do not care for the instrument, your body, your...
February 18, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Just one thing – multitasking personal development is a crock We live in a world of increasing demands on our time and attention. When it comes to our personal and leadership development, we are often confronted with a task list. Do more x, Do less y, Learn a, b...
February 17, 2014 | Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The value of getting a no. The more no’s the closer you are to a yes We want the yes. We often want it so desperately that we build the moment before the big ask until it becomes sleepless nights and a churning stomach. Yes to the sale, yes to the deal, yes to...