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Issue: # 150February/2013
In This Issue
Bringing Meaning to Work
Wisdom 2.0
The 2 minutes gift
The BIG BANG of Being

The SUSTAINABILITY pick of the month:

 Business leaders and social goals at Davos 


What was Davos 2013 all about, anyway?

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Dear Reader, 

The last week world leaders at Davos were meeting under the motto "committed to improving the state of the world".  They discussed economic growth, financial systems, environmental sustainability, health for all and social development. The terms "conscious leadership", and purposeful business were heard at the convention. Times are changing! Welcome these times, so challenging and so filled with opportunities.

This month we are addressing the topic of how to bring meaning to work.

 

Enjoy the reading! (And check out the Quote of the Month at the bottom - the Quotes are back!, to invite you to Stop and Reflect...)

Bringing Meaning to Work

 

Art Miami 2012

      In a recent interview with CR Magazine, PricewaterhouseCoopers' CEO, Bob Moritz, shared his perspectives about the challenges in attracting, engaging and retaining employees. With employees at an average age of 27 in a profession perceived as "old white guys crunching numbers with a number-two pencil", the company competes with recruiters from Google, Apple and Facebook. He began asking himself what can be done to make work at PWC an attractive option, and how the company could find new ways to engage the employees. "How do I engage all 35,000 in the workforce in creating an environment where impact is not just weighed by making money?" he wondered. The answer came through the word 'impact'. Read More...

 

Change is in the air...   when a conference brings together speakers of Business, Wisdom, Technology and Society. The theme of the conference is How can we live with greater presence. meaning, and mindfulness in the technology age?

 

It's the 2013 Conference Wisdom 2.0.

 

Give yourself a little gift
 
 

The gift is a  You Tube. One of those videos that are made to be shared, so share it with others. Click here for your 2 minutes gift, and let the implications stay with you throughout the day. You may enjoy better interactions.

 

New Release
BIG BANG BEING: Developing the Sustainability Mindset

What is the Sustainability Mindset, and how can we lead from there? What values and beliefs keep us anchored in unsustainable behaviors? What opportunities are we missing to see?  Legacy Coach and LIM Partner, Isabel Rimanoczy explores these questions in an unusual format, that combines "just in time" coaching interventions , concepts, data, illustrations and poems. Click here to read some excerpts.

QUOTE OF THE MONTH

In the human world, unlike in nature, a bifurcation can be 
decisively influenced by conscious will and considered purpose.

Ervin Laszlo

 

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