October 8, 2020 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Deliberately Developmental Organisations, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Disintegration into a messy human heap When people come together to co-create projects around a purpose they care deeply about we can assume we are going to treat each other with dignity and respect, or we can ensure that this is the ground agreement from day one....
June 20, 2020 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Deliberately Developmental Organisations, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
The field of play. Steward leaders design the culture they seek The other day I was speaking to a friend who was having issues with his young son, aged around 6. His son was challenging boundaries, refusing to see through the eyes of another, wanting only to get his...
October 12, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
LOVE, CARE, BEAUTY. ESSENTIAL LANGUAGE FOR BUSINESS FOR A WORLD WITH A FUTURE Life wants to beget life. Life wants movement. Dance. Emergence. If beauty is not present we have created something that is not towards life. Care is what moves us. Do we care? Do we care...
August 28, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Agreements vs rules The word rule comes from Latin meaning straight stick, ruler, to measure. To impose a rule is to impose an order that has linearity to it. There is a sequence of events that should occur as the outcome of imposing the rule. An agreement is a mutual...
June 26, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Prepared for the unexpected Life has a way of bringing us to our knees. One minute roses, the next thorns. When we work with a team the co-ordinated design of how we work together cannot be too efficient, for super efficiency removes the ability to be flexible when...
