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Don’t be Deterred by the Roughness of the Road
The language of roads and journeys runs through some of the oldest reflections on purpose and leadership. Not as a metaphor for movement alone, but as a way of naming commitment over time. A road implies direction, endurance, and a destination that exists whether the traveler feels confident or not. When Paul, an early Christian…
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Some Things Are Worth Rushing. Others Should Move Caterpillar Slow
I was watching Landman. If you haven’t seen it, it’s a grounded, character-driven series set in the oil fields of West Texas. Less spectacle, more consequence. A show about work, power, family, and the long shadows decisions cast over time. The drama doesn’t come from twists. It comes from what people live with. In one…
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In Favour of Giving Things Up (In Business)
Renunciation in personal life involves mentally letting go of unhealthy habits, attachments, and excessive desires to foster inner peace and spiritual growth. Practices include: Renunciation in business however, isn’t addressed quite as often. I’m not talking about sacrifice… or deprivation…or moral purity. I am talking about renunciation as the deliberate act of letting something go so that…
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How to Know the Difference Between Growing your Business and Scaling it
On Wednesday November 12th, I attended the inaugural Scalerator Association of Trinidad & Tobago live Zoom session: From Seed to Scale: The Role of Capital, Customers & Community in Scaling. It wasn’t another “entrepreneurs talk and share how they’d reached to the top”…instead everyone on the panel felt real and accessible, running businesses right here…
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Being Vague WILL Kill your Business
Most of us don’t suffer from lack of talent. We suffer from a lack of focus. We say things like: “I just want to earn more money.”“I’m ready to grow my business.”“I want to attract better clients.” Sounds great. Except… how much more money? What kind of growth? Which clients? We leave the details fuzzy,…
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Everyone Sounds Smart until Presented with a Blank Page
We live in an age where confidence often passes for competence. When someone speaks with authority — especially a respected leader or familiar voice — we rarely pause to ask how deeply they actually understand what they’re talking about. We also live in a culture that rewards sounding smart. Yet we don’t always stop to…
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