Reflections on the role of venture capital in creating a better world, with VC Founder Hernan Haro. This article contains direct quotes from a conversation-interview with Hernan, followed by my reflective responses. The lack of access to capital and information is deeply unfair At the heart of equity is access…

These are the facts. This is what is happening — but told in a way that punches you in the heart. How many times do you hear a story that has this impact on you? A story that punches you in the heart. Not just a story that lands, provokes…

This question is both an invitation to explore, and the recognition of a boundary. It is both situational and strategic. It is about us, and it is about those we influence, inspire and impact. This prompt provides an opportunity to rise to meet, as well as to respect the limits…

Seeing the gaps between things. Understanding what links them. How the bonds form, and where relationships between things, entities and beings are created. Challenging yourself to continue to see these gaps is a really interesting notion, one that I was introduced to in a LunchClub meeting earlier this year by…

When do we learn? As we receive new knowledge? As we apply new knowledge? As we receive feedback on our application of knowledge? As we re-apply the knowledge? As we review and deepen our understanding of the knowledge? All of those modes do have a place in the myriad of…

A reflective overview of our conversation with Laura Hamilton-O’Hara, CEO of the Living Futures Institute of Australia. We’ve seen a shift from ‘this means missing out’ to ‘this could be incredible’ This is seriously good news, and we are seeing this change in sectors, markets and communities all over the…

This is one of the questions my coach, Victoria Foster, has put to me which has prompted the most contemplation and introspection. I love it when a question stops me in my tracks. I’m usually so quick, spontaneous and reactive when it comes to responding to a prompt. Not this…

I notice the sensation in my chest first. That kind of tightening. Not enough to affect my breath, but an observable tension. It’s there when I wake, and sometimes it’s there as I complete the evening routine with my wife. Anxiety on the rise. Over the last year, along with…

Compression is like a rest day in race training. That downshift that allows the gears to shift all the more smoothly afterwards. Compression is the space we need to distill the deluge of information, sort the array of options and illuminate the fog of uncertainty to find clarity awaits within. …