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 19, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Economies for justice, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The taboo subject of your money Money is a taboo subject. How do I know? Ask any human being to put all of their lifetime of financial statements down for public scrutiny, and you will get very few, if any, volunteers. We carry so much shame and fear around money....
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...
February 14, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Damned is the man who abandons himself There is a beauty that occurs in the moments of our deepest struggle and suffering. There comes a point, a single moment, when we get to choose whether to abandon ourselves or stay true. Every single human will confront this...