May 22, 2014 | Future of Business
We have outsourced leadership to those who have lost kinship Unless a leader connects fully and deeply with the community they serve they are not a leader, they have become a tyrant. Anything unchallenged will become tyrannical. Unchallenged leaders of banking and...
May 19, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Economies for justice, Syntropic Enterprise
Words and labels matter – let’s not put lipstick on a pig I love words. I love that they help us form relationships, expand perspectives, create art. My training with Buckminster Fuller ensured I did not take words lightly. Bucky went silent for 2 years,...
May 16, 2014 | Future of Business, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The power of vulnerability – the vulnerability of power No matter what heights we reach in life we all start naked and completely and utterly dependent. There is an amazing intelligence behind our complete neediness in our formative years. Later in life, when we...
May 13, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Syntropic Enterprise
Lipstick on a toad – applying sustainability practices within the frame of our existing finance and business systems I am a positive person. I have my doubts about the apocalyptic stories…about how we are in such a stage of crisis as never before. Do I...
May 12, 2014 | Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Syntropic Enterprise
Syntropy, entropy and business models for regenerative design Our mother Sun radiates out energy…more energy than the world can ever use. This radiation of energy is entropic. In providing us with energy, the sun is very slowly breaking down. The Sun gives....
May 2, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Syntropic Enterprise
Beautiful Business “When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty…but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.” R. Buckminster Fuller I love business. I love that people can offer amazing service doing something...