Will this credit crisis stunt eco-efficiency?

A friend asked me what my coach’s view was on this matter the other day. It’s a difficult call. It’s down to the individual again. There are those people who sacrifice their spirit (and the spirit of their loved ones) for a lie that is mediocrity, by abdicating individual responsibility and allowing procedures and systems,…

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Rudyard Kipling on the Credit Krunch

“IF you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or being lied about, don’t deal in lies, Or being…

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Great work

Just a public hurrah to some special people who did something big in order to make a difference in this world. Well done Steve Clarke & the Silicone Comrades Well done Jonathan Whitaker

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US bailout – 700Billion is a designer number.

At last things are starting to make sense! Why $700 billion? Why not $4.65 billion? Or $1.17 trillion? Gus Faucher, director of macroeconomics at Moody’s Economy.com., said, “It’s a number that is designed to reassure the financial markets that the government is serious about getting the financial markets back into shape.”. Yes, but is there…

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Remember when we were Rome

What with the modern “reliance culture”, the banking crisis of post 2008 and all the environment issues we seem to be facing we often don’t realise that Corporate Social Responsibility and the Environment form part of a larger civilisation issue. Civilisation has evolved to become it’s own huge industrial challenge and lest we forget, the…

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Creativity and Options

“Managing a creative process is about avoiding doing things yourself unless it’s clear you are the best person to do it. Then you go for it.” – Mark Charmer 2008 P.S. It’s really cool when you know the people who provide your quotes – thanks Mark

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Go ahead be unreasonable!

Progress is due to the unreasonable person. The reasonable person seeks to adjust to the world. The unreasonable person seeks to change it. – George Bernard Shaw

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