E-M8 Entrepreneurial Management for Eternal Mission

The other day I was at Alterra on Humboldt and was surprised to see them use heating to keep their outside space usable during winter. Don’t get me wrong, I understand the business reason for it, and if anyone else did that I would not give it a second thought. However, Alterra is very emphatic [...]

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In Christianity there is a belief that it was the devil who caused men to eat of the tree of knowledge of good and evil which causes them to be separate from God and seek independently the path of right and wrong. In this video, the same argument is presented from a very different perspective. [...]

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Sometimes the best way to mo move forward is to let go of the baggage that is holding you back.
What is the baggage that is keeping you from getting to where you need to go?

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It seems amazing how often we plunge in to new ventures without having lain any foundations. I am not even talking about research, planning and thought necessary to start building. That too is a common problem, but in the context of very simple businesses, this one can be overcome with the right foundations.
Rather, I am [...]

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Human mind is fascinating. It can precisely solve complex problems and get tripped up by the most basic questions. What do white cows drink? Water, surely.  But I can almost bet your first response was milk.  Being aware of the mind’s eccentricities is very important in both marketing and management. Predictably Irrational,  Nudge: Improving Decisions [...]

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