In exploring what a Conscious Leader leading in a Conscious Business pursuing Conscious Capitalism actually means, the views are ever-evolving and building on one another to form a clearer picture that will light the way for leaders drawn to pursuing this path. This paper describes a perspective on where a Conscious Leader lies in comparison [...]
I’ve just returned from being an observing attendee of Beyond CoachingTM, a programme designed to create conscious leaders in the workplace – and to create whole teams of them. The client was a private healthcare group and they suffered from the usual discontent of organisations in general, and healthcare companies in particular – trying to [...]
Prompted by an article by Martin Lindstrom (The Future of Ethics in Branding), I got to thinking about whether that paragon of unethical business, the advertising industry, could indeed make the quantum leap towards ethical and conscious business. After all, advertising’s raison d’être is to beguile us, seduce us, manipulate and lie to us, all [...]
One of the most brilliantly acerbic yet honestly observed posts I have recently read about Conscious Capitalism is ‘Capitalism vs. Capitulation’ from Bret Callentine of the Lakewood Observer. Callentine gives his commentary on the endless merry-go-round of victimhood and rescue we’ve embarked upon in life – and especially in relation to how we run our [...]
In conscious business, giving is the new receiving. At face value it appears to make no sense at all to spend more money on your employees and your suppliers, and less on your advertising, your marketing and your own pay packet as an executive. Nevertheless, the results show that companies that practise generosity of pocket [...]
