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A Futurist’s Solution to Farming and Land Management

    A futurist’s solution to overcoming drought… A few years ago, I was traveling across the Nullarbor Plain, one of the most remote drives in Australia, and felt at one with the landscape.  It was as if Father God …

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A Futurist’s Solution for a Better World

“A futurist is someone who studies the past and the best practices in the present, identifies trends and possible futures, chooses the one that is most beneficial, then uses their skillset (gifts, experiences, qualifications) and agrees with others to bring …

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Social Enterprise Evolve for Cities and their People to Thrive Part 9 The Solution E is for Entrepreneurial and Environmental Benefit

Entrepreneurs:  are they the bad guys or the good guys?   We have finally come to the end of the WINSOME reveal to SEE Your (& Our) Way to a Better World where SEE is Social Enterprise Evolve.  E is …

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Social Enterprise Evolve for Cities and their People to Thrive Part 8 The Solution M is for Management Benefit

Is it better to be a manager or a leader?   This article will answer this question and give other benefits for the managers as part of the Winsome solution for Social Enterprise Evolve to transform and reinvigorate life into …

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Social Enterprise Evolve for Cities and their People to Thrive Part 7 The Solution O is for Owners Benefit

Continuing through this series on SEE your way to a better world where SEE stands for Social Enterprise Evolve, O is for Owner’s benefit.  Part 6 we considered S for Staff benefit.   Owners hold a unique position and their …

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Mother’s Day Challenge for You to Encourage Others

Any anniversary day marks the passing of time and promotes reflection in our own lives.  Mother’s Day in particular may bring bittersweet memories, great joy of new beginnings, or recurring grief and despair of broken promises and lost dreams.  Choose …

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Social Enterprise Evolve for People and Their Cities to Thrive Part 6 The Solution S is for Staff Benefit

  So far we have looked at the various aspects of the WINSOME factor relating to SEE Your Way to a Better World where SEE stands for Social Enterprise Evolve.  W is for Wider World benefit.  I is for Inventors …

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Desmore Samios Makes a Brave Choice to Talk About Money

Last week Founder and CEO of Imagineering 2 a Better World, Catherine Elliss, had the pleasure of joining the lovely Desmore Samios for her Desmore Chats With Podcast.  She is the Founder of Desmore Media:  Your Feel Good Online Media …

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Social Enterprise Evolve for Cities and their People to Thrive Part 5 The Solution N is for Network of Customers, Suppliers and Producers’ Benefit

  This series we are going deeper into the Social Enterprise Evolve (SEE) solution for our economies.  The WINSOME factor is being broken down:  W is for Wider Community or World benefit; I is for Inventor and Investor Benefit.  This …

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Social Enterprise Evolve for Cities and their People to thrive Part 4 The Solution I is for Investors and Inventors Benefit

  During this series we have heard that the problem with overcoming societal issues has traditionally been the ‘for profit’ seen as the baddies who are greedy versus the ‘not for profit’ seen as the bleeding hearts who have great …

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Social Enterprise Evolve for Cities and their People to thrive Part 3 The Solution W is for Wider Community Benefit

  In the last article we read that there is a way for us all to prosper, to SEE a better world where SEE is to Social Enterprise Evolve.  We also read that ideally social enterprises would be WINSOME, where …

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Vision for 2018 Social Enterprise Evolve for Cities and their People to thrive Part 2 The Solution

  For a society to thrive it needs to prosper.  Last week we read about the problems with ‘for profit’ and ‘not for profit’ models in relation to poverty (the opposite of prosperity).  We read that both can perpetuate the …

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