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Newsletter 181 Irreparable HarmIrreparable harm happens all the time, at many levels. It is a fact of life and becoming worse. 2022 is poised to be one of the most challenging years ever. Preventing and countering such harm requires more than business as usual or trite responses (at both the micro and macro levels). Unconquerable lives don’t just happen You donnot have access to view the rest of this newsletter. Register Now for a once off lifetime membership - to access our newsletters, eBook & eWorkBook downloads, articles, audio feeds, self assessment tools and more.
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WHAT'S IN THIS NEWSLETTER NEWS 2022 is on its way In South Africa for no logical reason but to try and hold on to control, the government has once again extended the covid-19 "state of emergency". Their next step will be to fudge things by shifting regulations to the control of the Department of Health, entrenching tests, tracing, masks, distancing, mandated vaccinations, restrictions on voicing contra-opinions - supported by big business coercion. https://www.pandata.org/about/protocol-for-reopening-society/ I have been working hard at reducing email overwhelm by unsubscribing, avoiding, social media time-wasting, and leaving unnecessary groups. In the process it has been good to appreciate and retain valid and credible sources of information on matters of importance in business and society today. Worth special mentions are: Prof Theuns Pelser of the University of KwaZulu-Natal Graduate School of Business and Leadership whose researched and well-developed views allow us to make informed decisions on the key matters we face in a fast de-humanising world https://www.linkedin.com/in/prof-theuns-pelser-932a7743/ Terrence Gargiulo of Making Stories, a wonderful person with deep resources for crafting and using stories in business in a way that is not coercive, and thus highly effective https://www.linkedin.com/in/terrence-gargiulo-86224/ Capetonian Andre Tiltman posted on his Facebook today: “I have been retrenched from my position as a .net developer for not taking the Covid vaccine. If anyone is looking to get their computers repaired or are in need of someone with my qualifications please contact me on 0815972950” https://www.facebook.com/slipsystem (Providing of LinkedIn and Facebook details are for convenience, and are certainly not endorsements) NEW
QUOTEABLE QUOTES “For me, nothing can ever be well again” – Dame Iris Murdoch, novelist and philosopher “A true patriot will defend his country from its government” – Thomas Jefferson, US President 1801 - 09 “And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country” – John F. Kennedy inaugural speech 1961 “With so much evidence of depleting natural resources, toxic waste, climate change, irreparable harm to our food chain and rapidly increasing instances of natural disasters, why do we keep perpetuating the problem? Why do we continue marching at the same alarming beat?“ - Author Yehuda Berg “As long as we have faith in our own cause and an unconquerable will to win, victory will not be denied us” - Winston Churchill “Being unconquerable lies with yourself; being conquerable lies with your enemy” - Sun Tzu "...we should hang onto our anger at failures and misdemeanors in public life" Michael Frost, Australian theologian FORWARD THIS TO A FRIEND Help us to spread the story-in-business message and forward the email to a friend or colleague who you feel would be interested. BECOME A MEMBER
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