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The Most Successful Business Model in the World? Religion.
What do you mean? (scratching your head) When we talk about successful business models, we often think of Apple, Amazon, or Google. But if you take a step back and zoom out over centuries rather than financial quarters, you’ll see that the most enduring, influential, and wildly successful “business” model the world has ever seen is… religion. Before you click away—hear me out. This isn’t about faith or belief. It’s about structure, strategy, scalability, and sustainability. Because when you strip back the theology, what’s left is a business model that has lasted thousands of years, reached billions of “customers,” scaled globally without digital tools, and influenced every sector of society—from…
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The Evolution and Future of Circular, Gig, Digital, and Sharing Economies in 2025 or is it All Over?
The Future of Work and Business – Made Simple Hey there! Let’s talk about something that’s changing how we all work and do business. You might have heard people throwing around fancy terms like “circular economy” and “gig economy” – but what do they actually mean? And more importantly, why should you care? Don’t worry, I’m going to break it all down for you in plain English. No jargon, no confusing business speak – just the real deal. What Are These New Economies Anyway? Think of these as four different ways the world is changing how we work and buy stuff: The Circular Economy – Instead of throwing things away,…
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Change – An Opportunity for Building Resilience
On a recent trip to Silicon Valley, I suppressed and humbled by a story that was shared with me about Facebook and how a simple sign is a reminder to the staff to never be complacent. This secret behind the Meta sign and holds secret reminders of how change occurs frequently. In this article, I will share ways to build resilience and some very practical ways you can observe ‘change and disruption’. Stay with me and I will uncover the secret behind the sign that will make your understand more about the philosophy behind Meta. The picture you see here is a classic example of an opportunity for building resilience…
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A Spirit of Adventure
How having a spirit of adventure can help you become an Entrepreneur. Becoming an entrepreneur can be like pulling teeth without the anesthetic and other times it can be the most rewarding and meaningful experience, but it is all that and the crazy rollercoaster ride in between. Adventure is not knowing what the outcome will be, understanding the risks but trusting that you can do it. And having a spirit of adventure enhances life’s experiences as you learn to say ‘Yes’ to the unknown adventure and put your best foot forward to discover what is possible. I am about to take you for a flight on my own experience in…
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4 Struggles Australian Startups Have in Common with Startups in Europe
Have you ever travelled to another continent thinking the situation is different because…’ they have more this…’ or ‘they have better that…’ only to discover that the struggles are the same, and in this case, I am talking about Regional Australian startups and regional Europe startups having the same struggles in common? Regional Australian Startups and Regional Europe have much more in common than I thought. It’s perceived to be different because they are so far away from each other. But are they? If I can put it down to four things that regional Australia and regional Europe startup have in comon I would say that it is this simple:…
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6 Ways to Make Your DREAMS Come True
Make Your Dreams Come True This Coming Year Dreams can come true, but it is up to you to make them your reality. Here, I share practical “how to” Make Your Dreams Come True through focus. Tools to make this coming year and every year as you read on you will learn more. I share six pro practices that you can action each of the six ways to make your dreams come true, so that you can be sure to make them happen this year. It’s that time of year where we assess that year that has gone and reassesses how to make our dreams come true. More importantly, set…
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Mindset Hacks – How to get 7 Steps Closer to FREEDOM
Freedom starts in the mind It is the mindset hacks that get you closer to the freedom. The following freedom formula is a way to simplify your life to maximise opportunity and get you closer to your dreams. To experience more freedom starts at the core of you. Freedom sometimes seems untouchable right! However, freedom is a choice, and a way of thinking, doing, creating new beliefs. Taking actions toward creating more freedom is also about identifying what is hindering your freedom. That’s why the best freedom mindset hacks are the one you practice daily to make them a habit so that they become normal and become a way you…
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Take Command Of Your Life Experience – ‘Make it so’
“Seize the time…Live now! Make now always the most precious time. Now will never come agian” – Jean-Luc Picard ‘Make it so’! In navigating your experience in life who makes it so? You do of course. Your reality is what you want to experience, you will filter information that way. You will only take in the information that you can delete distort and generalize from your past experiences. And then, you will ‘make it so’ in the words of Jean Luke from Star Trek. (sorry I can’t resist it, but only the Trekkies will appreciate it!) Take Command of your own ship The command to ‘make it so’, is not…
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Three Good Reasons To Set Goals
There is always a good reason to set goals. Without them, you can coast along in your life aimlessly like a boat without a sail at the whim of the ocean. your Belief will affect the results. Your belief and what you value are mostly unconscious and your outcomes or results tell all. Your belief and what you value are mostly unconscious and your outcomes or results tell all. So If you have set goals before and they did not work that is simply because perhaps you didn’t believe it enough that you could! To move toward our dreams is one thing but your belief about whether or not you can…
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Micro-Moment Motivation – 7 Startups Share How They Simplify Life Daily
Simplify life don’t over complicate. Wise words, but easier said than done. Right! The beginning of greatness is in the simplicity of micro-moments to motivate you in each day. How to simplify life starts with you. What I mean is as humans we naturally tend to over complicate life. We fill our life with complexity and distraction. “Simplify life to amplify opportunity” is my motto. Whatever it is for you is perfect, provided it is positive motivation to simplify and enhance your experience in the year ahead. Holidays are over, and it’s back to business, however, if you’re a Startup you were beavering away while everyone else was on holidays.…
