December 7, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
This too shall pass Am I on the same beach seeing the same sun? Each day so very different. Same beach, same sun, same ocean. I am reminded that the words of the wise from time immemorial are evidenced every day… This too shall pass. This. Too. Shall. Pass. The cycles...
December 2, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Habits, commitments and sabotage I have some wonderful habits. 20 plus years of early morning exercise that keeps me young, fit, vital and alive. So much a habit that I hardly need to think about it, and I certainly do not argue with myself about getting up any more....
December 2, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Getting to the real want of a client – the extra step that builds enduring relationships Yesterday, I was working with the senior team of a creative agency on their team alignment and coherence. This was my third full-day session with them over the past 18...
November 27, 2014 | Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Humble brown paper packages The sunrise didn’t look like much today…but there was this wonderful flock of seagulls at the water’s edge, so I came down to capture them…and lo and behold, captured this beautiful shot, no editing required. My teacher of many years,...
November 27, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
When power and authority partner with fear as their source, then it is only fear masquerading as power and authority When I was just 26 years old, I was introduced for the first time to the work of R.Buckminster Fuller. At age 32, as Bucky was attempting suicide for...
November 24, 2014 | Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Leadership synergy -The dangers of the solopreneur and the isolated CEO The principle of synergy is that the behaviour of the Whole system is unpredictable by the behaviour of the parts when taken separately. No one can predict by looking at a poisonous gas (chloride)...