Tag: "Blake Nordstrom"

Good Business – Vision. Stories. Pathways.

| January 9, 2012 | Comments (0)
Good Business – Vision. Stories. Pathways.

Promoting ideas has been a principal focus of my work for the past six years, beginning with my work as Executive Director of FLOW and continuing today with Being Human, Conscious Capitalism, and Working for Good among others.

Ideas are powerful. Napoleon Hill noted that “Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.” John F. Kennedy proclaimed, “A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on. Ideas have endurance without death.” Most everything constructed or created by human beings begins with an idea. As the Buddha observed, “Mind is the forerunner of all things.”

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Conscious Capitalism CEO Conference

| October 27, 2011 | Comments (0)
Conscious Capitalism CEO Conference

This past October, at the Lost Pines outside Austin, Texas, Conscious Capitalism, Inc convened the 5th Annual Conscious Capitalism CEO Summit, with 100-plus business leaders. Presentations and conversations on the theme of the Summit – Unleashing Stakeholder Value – reflected on the interdependent nature of business and Professor Ed Freeman’s insight that “Capitalism and business are the greatest form of social cooperation ever created.”

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