June 27, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
How much time do you spend deeply connected to your business or project? We have our priorities right? Probably a few too many, all jostling for position at the top of the line. And then we have our distractions. All the funky stuff that swallows chunks of precious...
June 26, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Motivate with money – yeh – that will work* *It does depend on the context: desperation, greed, and hubris are temporary motivators If you motivate people with money, you are going to have to keep making more money to keep motivating people…and at...
June 25, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Our addiction to having an enemy, to vengeance Imagine this world for a moment…where enemies were the rare, rare exception? No enemy…no one person trying to get you…or no effort being spent trying to get another person. No trillions being spent on...
June 24, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Giving that can never be repaid – a daily practice, a business value I read this quote a few weeks ago… You cannot live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you. John Wooden (One of the most successful...
June 19, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
This must stop _______? What BS behaviour are you done with? What is THIS? Each moment we are faced with choices. Like well-trained animals, we invariably and reflexively go back to exactly the same choice…again and again and again. The wonder of movies such as...
June 18, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The Mythology of the “heroic” sleep deprived entrepreneur The “go-hard or go-home”, working massive hours, sleep-deprived heroics is a sham. This is Business as Usual, buying into some old story that only those who sacrifice themselves on the...