April 3, 2014 | Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Accidents do happen – enough of the blame and shame game There is negligence, intentional acts, and then there are accidents. No intention, simply everything aligned at exactly the wrong time to create an unexpected and awful outcome. We live in a society that...
April 2, 2014 | Economies for justice, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Profit and its illusions – who is really profiting and at what price? Profit – from Latin profectus ‘progress, profit’, from proficere ‘to advance’. We seek as humans to advance. To make progress. This is a healthy impulse. But at what price? And is it...
April 1, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The art of non doing – scheduling whimsical time to increase productivity We live in a society that values doing. Action. Go hard. Busy. Busy. Busy. Focus. Clear intention. Manage schedule. A gazillion emails. Calls. People asking for their pound of flesh. Even...
March 21, 2014 | Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Cultivating felt sense Most people have walked into a room and felt the tension that exists when the people in the room have been fighting. This is felt even before your rational brain has had the chance to analyse the situation. Our reptilian brain senses danger, and...
March 18, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Leadership altitude – critical to lead the future of business The leader needs to be at a higher stage of development than the organisation she leads. Think of it like a high-rise building with ten floors. From the ground, the view is of only things on the...
March 13, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Your saboteur and its role in leadership development Get to know your saboteur. We all have one. That part of us that throws a shoe into the gear mechanism of our life. I have a friend who simply must have high drama around her. The drama carries the theme of legal...
