Social Aspects of Business

Social Aspects of Business

by | Nov 18, 2013 | Business, Philosophy & Spirituality

I spend so much time in public places, and being curious I often listen to the conversations that fall within ear-shot. Lately many conversations have been about politics and the control business has over the process of legislation and the corruption that often...
The Gray Between

The Gray Between

by | Nov 18, 2013 | Philosophy & Spirituality

As I get older and build experience upon experience, my view of the world and human behavior has become broader. When I was young my vision was more narrow and to me, most things could be described in black and white. I believed everything could be judged as either...
Co-operation

Co-operation

by | Jul 23, 2013 | Philosophy & Spirituality

As a scientist and a curious human being, I am always interested in how patterns are replicated from micro to macro. Take for example the veins in a leaf. If you take a close look at the pattern, you will see the same pattern in the veins of an animal; in the pattern...
The Ripple Effect

The Ripple Effect

by | Apr 15, 2013 | Philosophy & Spirituality

For Data Connect’s Tim Hobbs Our actions and behaviors have a much greater effect on the future, than on the present. Think for a moment about the erosion of mountains. Rain and wind slowly removes very small amounts of dirt and sand from the mountainside. In...

Our Social Contract

by | Oct 11, 2012 | Business, Philosophy & Spirituality, Published

Many people don’t think of business as an expression of human values and meanings. Business is mostly thought of as a way to earn a living or create assets against future calamity. But business is also a social contract. It is a way of providing products and services,...