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beyond work to whole living
Here is a guest post from my colleague Michael Van Osch. He is right on about what running a business can do for you. Even none men without a business will receive benefit from his suggestions. As men who continually want to become better, most of us search out knowledge and experiences that enable us…
If you make over $150,000 you can watch Discovery Communication’s new channel, Velocity. The New York Times wrote an article on how Discover is creating an “upscale men’s lifestyle network” with high end advertisers. Of the 118 million men ages 15 and older in the United States, about four million are identified by the government…
Halla Tomasdottir in her TED talk speaks about how we need to do emotional due diligence. “It is people who make money, not Excel spreadsheets…” As the executive chairman and co-founder of Audur Capital she led this Icelandic investment company firm through Iceland’s economic collapse without losing money. The company’s orientation is – “a financial…
What is your craft? Do you pound nails or keys on a keypad? Matthew Crawford in his recent book Shop Class as Soulcraft, An Inquiry into the Value of Work writes how men and women of the cubicles are the modern day assembly workers. We see how manufacturing was outsourced, now we are starting to…
This TED video illustrates teaching our kids to be entrepreneurs instead of teaching them to be employees. Cameron Herold struggled and cheated his way through school like I did. He had me in tears with his passionate stories about how he, like so many kids, are done a disservice by putting them all in the…
As many of you know from my free ebook download – Secrets of Success, I am a huge fan of using business to catalyze personal development. Chip Conley who I meant a LOHAS conference he presented at put together the Enlightened Business Summit. It is FREE and is going on now, so check it out….
