January 13, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Syntropic Enterprise
Unleashing organisational brilliance Look at any organisation, team, family unit or business, and you will certainly find the following. Interpersonal conflict Lack of clarity of purpose, direction, project parameters Blame of others or the system Miscommunication...
January 12, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Deliberately Developmental Organisations, Governance for wisdom, Syntropic Enterprise
Giving power to the people in enterprise 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? If we removed the majority...
January 6, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Governance for wisdom
Promises made, promises broken For one brief moment, after the horrors of two World Wars, there was a sense of unification through the creation of the United Nations, the International Court of Justice, the International Criminal Court, and various other global...
December 22, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Governance for wisdom, Syntropic Enterprise
The context for our existence The solstice is here. I love the mathematics of nature’s cycles. There is a certainty to it that is missing from so many other areas of our lives. We know that on this day, for half of the world, it is the shortest day, and for the...
December 19, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Hope and her two daughters “Hope has two daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they are.” St. Augustine of Hippo Oh, I know anger so well. Almost every time I turn on news...
December 9, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
Why big business needs regulation Before our surfing holiday to Taiwan, I rang EVA Air to check their surfboard policy before booking the ticket. I was not clear about what was on the website, and I wanted to confirm that our boards would be cleared to travel. I spoke...