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Nov. 17, 2021

The Imperative “Lead With WE” Business Revolution

What the world needs more than anything right now goes beyond a simple or even shared purpose. It needs to be a collective purpose, a single rocket ship we can all fuel, board, and navigate with, together. Unless every one of us, together, embrace the...
Nov. 11, 2021

): The Defiant Power of the Human Spirit in Transforming Darkness into Light

We can choose to respond to whatever life serves up to us, no matter how grim, heart-breaking, or devastating. We can and, arguably, must develop resilience to help us deal with and grow from those experiences. Humanity has an infinite wellspring...
Nov. 10, 2021

Feeling Lonely and Without Purpose? Increase Relational Energy

More than 60 percent of American adults report they feel isolated, with a similar trend in Europe. The consequences are dire for individuals and the businesses that employ them, manifesting in mental and physical illness, decreased productivity, and...
Nov. 10, 2021

Feeling Lonely and Without Purpose? Increase Relational Energy

More than 60 percent of American adults report they feel isolated, with a similar trend in Europe. The consequences are dire for individuals and the businesses that employ them, manifesting in mental and physical illness, decreased productivity, and...
Nov. 4, 2021

Feeling Lonely and a Lack of Purpose? Increase Your Relational Energy

More than 60 percent of American adults report they feel isolated, with a similar trend in Europe. The consequences are dire for individuals and the businesses that employ them, manifesting in mental and physical illness, decreased productivity, and...
Nov. 3, 2021

Ethne: Empowering Vulnerable Women and Children

Meet Ethne, where passion meets purpose. With a focus on social injustice, this dynamic organization is out to eliminate the double jeopardy of poverty and its manifestations that hinder the empowerment of women and children. Powered by the meaning...
Nov. 3, 2021

Ethne: Empowering Vulnerable Women and Children

Meet Ethne, where passion meets purpose. With a focus on social injustice, this dynamic organization is out to eliminate the double jeopardy of poverty and its manifestations that hinder the empowerment of women and children. Powered by the meaning...
Nov. 2, 2021

Ethne: Empowering Vulnerable Women and Children

Meet Ethne, where passion meets purpose. With a focus on social injustice, this dynamic organization is out to eliminate the double jeopardy of poverty and its manifestations that hinder the empowerment of women and children. Powered by the meaning...
Oct. 27, 2021

Turnaround: The Art and Science of Stewarding Business Today

After nearly two years of havoc brought on by COVID-19 and blood, sweat, and tears of executives working to survive the ongoing pandemic, business owners are seeking guidance for reinvention and recovery. Customers have shifted purchasing behaviors,...
Oct. 27, 2021

Turnaround: The Art and Science of Stewarding Business Today

After nearly two years of havoc brought on by COVID-19 and blood, sweat, and tears of executives working to survive the ongoing pandemic, business owners are seeking guidance for reinvention and recovery. Customers have shifted purchasing behaviors,...
Oct. 22, 2021

Turnaround: The Art and Science of Stewarding Business in Changing Times

After nearly two years of havoc brought on by COVID-19 and blood, sweat, and tears of executives working to survive the ongoing pandemic, business owners are seeking guidance for reinvention and recovery. Customers have shifted purchasing behaviors,...
Oct. 20, 2021

The “Colorful” Dr. Smith on Purpose, Power and Leadership

The field and inquiry of purpose is about to take a whole new leap into the possible. By taking what we know of the physical world through the science of color, we can understand more about our internal would through color theory. Color can give us...
Oct. 20, 2021

The “Colorful” Dr. Smith on Purpose, Power and Leadership

The field and inquiry of purpose is about to take a whole new leap into the possible. By taking what we know of the physical world through the science of color, we can understand more about our internal would through color theory. Color can give us...
Oct. 14, 2021

The “Colorful” Dr. Smith and His Proffered Dynamic Interplay Between Purpose, Power and Leadership

In this episode, we enjoy a fireside chat with Dr. Smith who has spent a lifetime researching and practicing leadership, organization and social systems development inside large and complex organizations like the World Bank and the United Nations. He...
Oct. 13, 2021

Aiming High to Enliven Stakeholders in Today's Business

Business can be such a force for good in the world, especially when it is consciously and purposefully crafted and executed. Building on a long career in technology, we learn in this inspiring and possibilities-blasting episode just how large-scale...
Oct. 13, 2021

Aiming High to Enliven Stakeholders in Today's Business

Business can be such a force for good in the world, especially when it is consciously and purposefully crafted and executed. Building on a long career in technology, we learn in this inspiring and possibilities-blasting episode just how large-scale...
Oct. 8, 2021

Purpose Before Profit: Aiming High to Enliven Stakeholders in Today’s Business

Business can be such a force for good in the world, especially when it is consciously and purposefully crafted and executed. We learn in this inspiring and possibilities-blasting episode just how large-scale and multi-stakeholder enlivening business...
Oct. 6, 2021

From Striving to Serenity: Navigating the Second Half of Life

After decades in pursuit of striving, working, competing, achieving, and accumulating, we can draw from wisdom and serenity in navigating our second half of life. In this deep and connecting conversation with two Sage-ing mentors, we discuss the...
Oct. 6, 2021

From Striving to Serenity: Navigating the Second Half of Life

After decades in pursuit of striving, working, competing, achieving, and accumulating, we can draw from wisdom and serenity in navigating our second half of life. In this deep and connecting conversation with two Sage-ing mentors, we discuss the...
Oct. 1, 2021

SanityDesk: Behold the Possibility of a Better Digital World

Samuel Cook learned a thing or two about how precious and fleeting life is during his tours serving in the US Army and losing a brother early. Those experiences instilled a steadfast determination to do all the things, with focus and intention, that...
Oct. 1, 2021

Planksip: A Bold New Venture in Digital Publishing

Behold a new frontier of organically grown thought leaders, courtesy of the philosophy and culture media outlet, Planksip. On this platform, emerging writers and thought leaders have the opportunity to literally sip on the planks of fellow members’...
Sept. 29, 2021

From Striving to Serenity: Navigating the Second Half of life with Wisdom and Purpose

After decades in pursuit of striving, working, competing, achieving, and accumulating, we can draw from wisdom and serenity in navigating our second half of life. In this deep and connecting conversation with two Sage-ing mentors, we discuss the...
Sept. 29, 2021

How Leaders Provoke the Future by Overcoming Fatal Human Flaws

At a time with ever increasing change and uncertainty, it is extremely challenging to set a course direction in business. As the pandemic has highlighted, successfully navigating this uncertainty can be the difference between success and failure. Yet,...
Sept. 29, 2021

How Leaders Provoke the Future by Overcoming Fatal Human Flaws

At a time with ever increasing change and uncertainty, it is extremely challenging to set a course direction in business. As the pandemic has highlighted, successfully navigating this uncertainty can be the difference between success and failure. Yet,...