🌱 Challenging the Status Quo: Embracing a Sustainable and Just Future 🌍

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In Jared Diamond's view, and most winners of the present paradigm, large populations require leaders, executives, and bureaucrats to function effectively. However, it's essential to question this perspective and explore how it might hinder our journey toward a sustainable and socially just society. Imagine a world where power is decentralized, and decision-making is a collective … Continue reading 🌱 Challenging the Status Quo: Embracing a Sustainable and Just Future 🌍

AI as a Reflection of Our Inner Systems: Navigating the Challenges of the Future

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Introduction: In today's rapidly evolving world, the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) cannot be overstated. AI has the potential to revolutionize industries, improve efficiency, and enhance our lives in countless ways. However, it is essential to recognize that AI is not a panacea for all our problems. Rather, it is a reflection of our … Continue reading AI as a Reflection of Our Inner Systems: Navigating the Challenges of the Future

We Need More Mr Joneses!

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Are our biggest challenges hierarchy and cowardice? I watched Agnieszka Holland’s powerful drama, ‘Mr Jones’, last night. James Norton portrayed the real-life Welsh journalist who uncovered Stalin’s genocidal famine in Ukraine known as the Holodomor. Jones brought the tragic events happening in Ukraine to the world’s attention. Moreover, Jones persisted in his mission despite personal … Continue reading We Need More Mr Joneses!

Eco-Leadership for Rebels, Mavericks and Change-Agents

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I’ve always been a rebel. I wasn’t very successful at school which these days I put down to preferring an exploratory approach to learning. So back then school and its authoritarian approach was anathema to my style of learning and being. It wasn’t long before my dysfunctional home life got worse and so I escaped … Continue reading Eco-Leadership for Rebels, Mavericks and Change-Agents

The winners of this paradigm are not going to save the world.

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They've no interest in doing so. they're okay. There's little point trying to persuade them either, but what is crucial, is to not be duped into thinking, that they're going to save the planet's biosphere OR create social justice. They just want to appease you long enough until they reach retirement age. If you're stuck … Continue reading The winners of this paradigm are not going to save the world.

DEAD vs LIFE Leadership

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Dr Kathy Allen made many excellent points when I spoke to her about her work at the intersection of leadership, system change and innovation. One point was that old paradigms get really ‘loud’ before they fall. I noticed that in 2008 with the last bank crash. Paradigm winners get really greedy as they try to … Continue reading DEAD vs LIFE Leadership

3 Types of Mindset

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Mindset differs for mavericks, rebels and change agents. Mostly people are limited by the economic, political, social, academic and philosophical boxes they grew up in. Some people can think outside the box, but they ask permission of the box. Through fate or enlightened insight, there are those who can see the matrix of the box … Continue reading 3 Types of Mindset

Adam Smith, the grandfather of capitalism said:

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“Concern for our own happiness (self interest) recommends to us the virtue of prudence (self-command), concern for that of other people, the virtues of justice and beneficence –- of which the one restrains us from hurting, the other prompts … (us) to promote that happiness.” He didn't intend for some people to become extremely wealthy … Continue reading Adam Smith, the grandfather of capitalism said:

Don’t Be a CAD Leader!

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Unfortunately, the world of work and capitalism is driven by stressful neurotransmitters such as cortisol, adrenaline and dopamine. Founders and Entrepreneurs have to be driven people when it comes to breaking new ground and competing for their place in the world. Technology and processed foods need to be addictive and give you a 'RUSH' otherwise … Continue reading Don’t Be a CAD Leader!

Eco-Coaching – What is it? & Why the World Needs it Now!

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Like most ideas in life, people have various viewpoints on what terms mean and entail. Eco-Coaching will be one of those too. From my perspective eco-coaching can be utilised out in nature and if possible, should be for 4 reasons: Whilst walking side-by-side in nature we begin to feel a level of connection, and as … Continue reading Eco-Coaching – What is it? & Why the World Needs it Now!