July 11, 2013 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Does your business dance the VUCA -volatility, uncertainty, complexity, ambiguity Listening to the great talk by Harvard Historian Nancy Koehn on Crisis Leadership, she mentioned VUCA. Even the way it sounds has a thunderbolt-type feel to it. It also reminds me of a...
July 10, 2013 | Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Business Hacking- future ready your business Purpose. The purpose of a business hack spans several contexts. 1. If you want to ensure your business is best equipped to stay healthy and viable now and into the future (5 plus years) when taking into consideration all...
July 4, 2013 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Syntropic Enterprise
Naivety as a value When is naivety a value worth holding? ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French naïve, feminine of naïf, from Latin nativus ‘native, nature Hard-hearted comes from being broken down by life. Deceived, not trusting. Defensive. If we do the ‘all...
July 3, 2013 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
To tinker, or to shake…that is the question? You know that your business needs change. I know it. Most of your people know it. Your customers absolutely know it. But do you have the guts to shake things up? To really step into what needs to be done, rather than...
June 30, 2013 | Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Future of Business, Syntropic Enterprise
Kintsukuroi, Business and Leadership – more beautiful for having been broken A long time ago, a very important Shogun in Japan was given a beautiful pottery bowl as a gift. But in the passing from giver to receiver, the bowl fell to the floor and broke into...
June 28, 2013 | Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Where is the heart of business? The world of business is built on intellect. Data, profit, activity, growth. It’s a think-and-do world. The stereotypical male leader has been taught to navigate this world using two primary instruments. The head and the gut. The...
