Money – What is it?
Money is the most powerful and pervasive secular force on the planet. Yet for most, it is a […]
Jonathan Marks
Jan 13th, 17: West Dyke at Dawn.
A walk along the West Dyke between Steveston Hwy and Blundell Rd as the sun was rising. -8Deg […]
Jan 11th, 17: West Dyke at Dusk
A beautiful end to a rare clear winter day in Vancouver. A walk along the West Dyke between […]
Dec 27th, 16: Stevetson Waterfront from Garry Point
A walk along Steveston Wharf and waterfront, starting at Garry Point.
Managing Complexity with Cooperation
Introduction I recently came across Yves Morieux’s TED Talks about managing complexity with cooperation which resonated with me. […]
2 Money Magic
In this first post on Economic Alchemy, Money Magic examines how the evolution of money and currency have […]
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Invictus
Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever […]
The Man in the Arena
It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, […]
The Uncommon Man
I do not choose to be a common man. It is my right to be uncommon … if […]
The Station
Tucked away in our subconscious minds is an idyllic vision. We see ourselves on a long, long trip […]
Desiderata
Go placidly amidst the noise and haste and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far […]
Project Management Wisdom
No major project has ever been completed on time, within budget and performed as expected with the same […]
What’s Wrong with my Project
Introduction Why don’t projects progress as planned? There are a gazillion reasons! However, I have found a common […]
Why is Customer Satisfaction Hard?
Introduction Much has been written on the subject of customer satisfaction, most providing good instruction on meeting and […]