Tag Archives: not business as usual

Our Mirror’s Gift

I’ve been thinking about mirrors lately. Not the kind that show us whether our hair is cooperating or if we have spinach in our teeth, but the invisible ones we encounter every day — those moments when life holds up a reflection of who we really are, like when we’re faced with a difficult decision, […]

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The Beautiful Chaos of Transformation

I am thrilled this month to have two guests on the podcast talking about making sustainability changes in business. I am thrilled because they use a term we in business are well-versed in: Change Management. In the pristine world of business literature, change management appears as a sleek, orderly process with neat flowcharts and predictable […]

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Stewardship: The Unexpected Path to True Sovereignty

This week, I’m going a bit deeper. Into something I believe with all the fibres of my being. And while I don’t expect you to immediately jump to this side of the boat, I hope I leave you with a few different ideas to ponder. At its most fundamental level, stewardship means taking care of […]

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The Complexity Conspiracy: A Plea for Simplicity

Last weekend, I found myself at the customer service desk of our local hardware store, returning what should have been a simple kitchen tool: a mandolin slicer. For the uninitiated, a mandolin is traditionally a straightforward yet notoriously dangerous kitchen gadget designed to help you slice and dice everything from potatoes to your fingertips equally […]

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Correctness vs Innovation

I’ve been noticing a trend gaining more and more traction over at least the last decade. You’ve seen it, too, and we all use different words to describe a similar pattern.  Disaggreable. Divisive. Unrelenting. Off-putting. Even alienating.   No, I am NOT talking about politics. Instead, how we humans seem to view ourselves and the […]

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