October 8, 2014 | Future of Business, Syntropic Enterprise
Jazz Conversations for Business – cocreated, improvised, unique, rich The heart of Jazz is improvisation, characterised by syncopation (where strong beats become weak and vice versa), co-creation, and play. Jazz Conversations is a methodology we use in our...
October 7, 2014 | Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
The role of a steward of business – creating and maintaining a flourishing field Today I need to make a difficult request. It feels personal. But on examination, it is not. When I connect to the heart and soul of the business, of Syntropic World, it needs...
October 3, 2014 | Future of Business, Syntropic World Podcast
Season 1, Episode 6 – Robb Smith – The path of large scale systems transformation Robb and I met in Brazil in 2009 at the State of the World Forum. When I began the Syntropic journey, Robb was one of the people I went to for advice, mentoring,...
September 29, 2014 | Future of Business, Syntropic Enterprise
Is it possible to make everyone powerful in an organisation? There is a lot of talk about empowerment in business. To bring into the condition of power. Empowering people. Nice, better than nothing…but what if we shifted from empowerment to giving people power?...
September 25, 2014 | Current Affairs, Future of Business, Syntropic Enterprise
Asymmetries as the trump card of the old model of business I was speaking to Dr Don Beck this morning for the podcast. Don was a student of Clare Graves and the person credited with bringing Spiral Dynamics to the world. Don has been my teacher since the early 2000s....
September 24, 2014 | Economies for justice, Future of Business, Syntropic Enterprise
Dollars for time – the indignity of transaction economics Do you love it? Being reduced to a dollar amount for your precious time? Is this the life meant for the bright-eyed baby who is hungry to share themselves in their wholeness with the world? But if not...
