This is part 5 of a 7-part article. Read Part 1 Here Read Part 2 Here Read Part 3 Here Read Part 4 Here Read Part 5 Here Read Part 6 Here Read Part 7 Here The fifth type of producer is the intrapreneur. In a free society, investment capital is plentiful — but only effective entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs can turn capital into increased value. … [Read more...]
The 5 Types of Producers, Part 4: Investors & Entrepreneurs
September 11, 2009 by 1 Comment
This is part 4 of a 7-part article. Read Part 1 Here Read Part 2 Here Read Part 3 Here Read Part 4 Here Read Part 5 Here Read Part 6 Here Read Part 7 Here The third type of producer is the investor, and the fourth type is the entrepreneur. This needs little commentary among producers, who nearly all realize that entrepreneurship is necessary to … [Read more...]
The 5 Types of Producers, Part 3: Statesmen
September 10, 2009 by Leave a Comment
This is part 3 of a 7-part article. Read Part 1 Here Read Part 2 Here Read Part 3 Here Read Part 4 Here Read Part 5 Here Read Part 6 Here Read Part 7 Here The next type of creating value comes from statesmen. Do not confuse statesmen with politicians and bureaucrats, who are often worse than non-producers because they actually engage in … [Read more...]
True Abundance: The 5 Types of Producers, Part 1
September 8, 2009 by 1 Comment
This is part 1 of a 7-part article. Read Part 1 Here Read Part 2 Here Read Part 3 Here Read Part 4 Here Read Part 5 Here Read Part 6 Here Read Part 7 Here In The Coming Aristocracy I speak of "mini-factories," which are individuals, teams, partnerships, or small organizations doing things that have traditionally been handled by large … [Read more...]
Part IV: Preparing for the Biology Age Through Education
August 2, 2009 by 1 Comment
This is part four of a five-part article entitled Biology: Not a Science Anymore. Read Part I Here Read Part II Here Read Part III Here Indeed, the statesmen and social leaders of our generation will face a host of challenges unimagined by Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, Gandhi, Churchill, or Mother Teresa. Which is why we must be better … [Read more...]
Build Something That Lasts
May 2, 2009 by 1 Comment
Success, whether we're talking about the narrow and outdated version of strictly material wealth, or the new, broader, more holistic meaning of making a difference and influence, must be built over time. Personally, I want to build things that last. Relationships with family are very important to me and my experience tells me they must be built … [Read more...]
The Execution of Success
April 14, 2009 by Leave a Comment
I previously wrote an article called, An Iceberg in Leadership, in which I talked about the many hours that authentic leaders devote in the early mornings and late evenings, usually when others don't see it, to making their visions become a reality. Most observers only see the front stage (i.e. the success and spotlight), but rarely see what … [Read more...]
