October 29, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Consent, sovereign choice, rights and responsibilities To get consent is to gain permission. True consent is when the person giving consent is in their right mind, coherent, with full access to all the information, nothing hidden or obfuscated, no manipulation or...
October 4, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
Ethics normalising When something should have been considered a huge scandal in the past is now considered normal. There are some things that definitely need to be moved off the scandal hit list. Women’s ankles. (Or faces, hair, décolletage…) Women’s...
September 21, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Treat others as you wish to be treated yourself It is a simple statement. Treat others as you would like to be treated yourself. If we unpack this statement it says something that is incredibly inconvenient to many of us. To honour this statement means we become...
September 12, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
A short primer on sense-making *For context this is not meant to provide all the possibilities for sense-making in these polarising times. We live in a world saturated with opinion. Drowning in data. And manipulated by powerful AI that is invisible to us. We are the...
February 8, 2020 | Beauty of Beginnings
CULTIVATE DISCERNMENT To be manipulated means to be handled skilfully. The issue arrises when we are manipulated without sovereign choice. When elements seek to obfuscate, seduce and have us believe in untruths. The tools of manipulation and the propaganda machine are...