by Minter Dial | Mar 2, 2021 | Leadership, Meaningfulness, Responsibility
It’s funny how when you re-read some texts, you can all of a sudden make totally different sense of it. In a time where capitalism is being raked over the coals by certain sets of society, I was delighted to rediscover Karl Marx’s concept of alienation. In...
by Minter Dial | Feb 24, 2021 | Business, Ethics, Futureproof, Leadership, Meaningfulness
The subject of purpose in business has become almost commonplace in discussions these days. I certainly have seen a lot of conversations online and, more recently, rooms on Clubhouse centered on the notion of developing purpose. The intentions are inevitably pleasant...
by Minter Dial | Dec 9, 2020 | Business, Leadership, Meaningfulness
What If Now Is What? Have you ever been in a meeting where, just as it’s finishing, someone pipes up, “Ok, so now what?” It happens quite often, right? I recall many times where I ended up, after attending a meeting, not having the slightest clue of...
by Minter Dial | Nov 28, 2020 | Leadership, Meaningfulness
As a kid, I remember the thrill of receiving presents. The anticipation and surprise at opening the wrapped gifts lying there until Christmas Day. I loved receiving. Not that I mind receiving gifts, but those days seem to be behind me. And that’s a good thing on...
by Minter Dial | Nov 10, 2020 | Leadership, Responsibility
In business (whether or not you’re working in a distributed, remote manner or in an office), reality is that many people’s engagement depends on the de facto culture of the organization and their relationship with the boss. The boss is the one who sits...
by Minter Dial | Oct 27, 2020 | Digital Transformation, Entertainment, Futureproof
What will the post-pandemic hangover feel like? Image credit: Pixabay As we wind our way through this meandering pandemic, deal with our various forms of isolation and divergent governmental policies, there is one thing we can all agree on: we all recognize that the...
