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...
November 6, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
I do not fit in I wonder if anyone in their younger years feels like they fit in. I certainly didn’t feel like I was part of the tribe or in-group. This feeling of being an outsider drives us to find places to belong. If our self-identity is fragile, we become easy...
November 3, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
It is time The call of change begins as a whisper. We might find ourselves doing strange things, breaking a routine, removing objects or people that have held a dominant position for a long time. If we fail to heed the call of change as it whispers to us, we will...
November 2, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Whom do we serve? This is a question worthy of revisiting. In our youth we might serve ourselves. One day we may realise that serving ourselves without consideration for others leaves us empty. We might serve power, to realise that power indeed corrupts and we become...
November 1, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Leveraging our greatest asset The word leverage has been co-opted by the profit/money-making machines, and in the process, has striped a reflection of humanity from its use. Yet to apply a lever that gets more done with less effort is a Law of Nature. How do we...