The true purpose of green financing is to increase the percentage of financial flows–from banking, micro-credit, insurance and investment–to sustainable development priorities, and not just profitable ventures that benefit humans and devastate the environment. Continue reading Invest Sustainably with Mother Earth | An Introduction to Green Financing
We humans have lusted after wealth for much of our known history. But as to what ‘wealth’ actually is–there is neither a dollar figure, an asset, a commodity or even a technological innovation that has consistently symbolised wealth since the concept first came into human consciousness. Continue reading What is Wealth? From Silk Road to Silicon Valley
Money and debt are twins. They share the same womb. Without debt, there is no money creation, no growth and no initiative to place our faith in a future that does not exist. Continue reading The Twins of Debt and Money | How Debt Became the Lifeblood of the Modern Economy
The ownership structure of a family business rests with a relatively small number of people who are related. Their ability to shape the trajectory of the business tends to be heart-centred as it is shaped by their relationships with one another. Continue reading How Family Businesses Remain Resilient | Lessons all leaders can learn from
Ebbs and flows are found in the stories of all societies and corporations. The role of leaders is to shape and imbue traits that improve its chances of success. Continue reading Economic Security and Personal Freedom | An Analysis of Enterprise and Government
The business world is a place where dreams come true. A world where the founder of a business can experience a meteoric rise from zero to hero. Continue reading The Story of the Stock Market | From Commodities to Securities
Gold’s status on earth as a shining embodiment of wealth is an echo of the dust from which the Solar System formed. Continue reading The Commodity of the Cosmos | A Story of Gold
Everything that is ours belongs to the one who temporarily loaned it to us before our earthly incarnation. Continue reading Capitalism and Custodianship | A History of Wealth
There are so many statistics and studies out there on entrepreneurship, but if you ask me, every entrepreneur starts with zero. Continue reading Every Entrepreneur Starts With Zero
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