So you’ve been wrong all your life: it’s the shape-shifting reptilian aliens who really control Earth by taking on human form and gaining political power to manipulate human societies. David Icke came to me in a dream and told me. And Part 1 of our little...
There was a recent article on the BBC website on The Art and Science of Being Charismatic. The full text is here, and in this essay, I want to draw out some highlights (the italicized sections below) and underline how they map against the communication...
There are many paintings, prints, and posters hanging on the walls of our home in Colorado. Among them are two favorites of mine. I'm fairly sure, after its explosion into popular culture over the last couple of years, you will recognize this one : Keep Calm...
When I was a boy, David Icke was a highly respected sportscaster on the BBC. He presented Grandstand most Saturday afternoons, bowls, snooker (ah, England!) and even the Olympics. Then one day he decided he’d done with all that, disappeared for a while and came...
Hello Everyone Back in February 2014, I wrote to President Obama with a letter inspired by the famous line from Kahlil Gibran: ‘Work is Love Made Visible.’ I was suggesting that if we taught our children to do any work they have more from love and...
I’m delighted to have been asked to be one of the keynote speakers on the launch of Fort Collins Start Up Week. In that talk, I’ll be sharing my ideas on the very tangible possibilities for entrepreneurs and other creatives behind Kahlil Gibran’s oft-quoted line from...
I was fortunate to have my 2014 culminate with speaking at three WorkTech Conferences – in London, Buenos Aries and Santiago, Chile. One of the things I said at each of my keynotes was that the make-up of the WorkTech Conferences programs has changed significantly...
Facilitating Transformation & Spirit Some ideas at the heart of The Conscious Consulting School I think any conception of leadership that focuses on a single individual (or discussions about ideal individualized leadership traits, characteristics, or styles) is going to be unhelpful and distracting to the work described...
Facilitating Transformation & Spirit Some ideas at the heart of The Conscious Consulting School The Organizational Perspective An organization exists to create something (a product, a service, a difference, a future) with others for others. Therefore creativity and collaboration are the motive forces in an organization. So the inquiry...
We are coming up to the 20th anniversary of writing my first book How to Make Work Fun! How to Make Work Fun! was written for a very different world of work. In the mid-90s, the biggest stress we seemed to face was the possibility that...