Cancer 2007 Cancer, a sign associated with the Moon,Β is the sign of the home and family. Our land, our roots are important to this zodiac archetype. The Moon in a personal horoscope, shows what we need to make us feel nurtured. In business, our office and our sense of belonging to the firm,Β form part of this group of qualities. The …
The mail must get through – but does it?
Gemini 2007 In former times the mail had to get through – no matter what. Letters had a particular importance. There may have been important business to be done or love to be declared – all reasons for putting quill to paper. It was special to receive a hand written letter. These days we rage if our email doesn’t work. …
Happy Birthday Tony Blair and Goodbye!
Taurus 2007Β A few days after his 54th birthday, Tony Blair, of course a Taurean, announced his plans to hand over the reins of the country later this year. As a typical Taurus he stubbornly waited until he was ready to do this. Stubbornness and patience are part of the Taurus mould. Taurus is also the sign associated with finance …
Fighting Talk
Aries 2007 This month we are back to the beginning again β Aries the first sign, ruled by the planet Mars β the God of war. So it was with interest that I read an article about the mission to Mars, one of many such articles currently in the press. The topic of this particular one was about how the …
Pregnant at 70 – is your company ready to give birth?
Pisces 2007 Pregnancy may seem a strange topic for a post discussing business, but in my view companies go through this phase at specific times in their lives. We are talking here symbolically of course, so maybe conception and gestation are better words to describe the phase to which I am referring. These are stages that occur before birth, be …
Authenticity – how do we keep it and still fit in?
Aquarius 2007 An article in the Ode newsletter this week caught my eye. Ode is an independent magazine that aimsΒ to report on people who change the world. This article was about how Amitai Etzioni seems to be an inspirer of men, including Balkenende, the Prime Minister of the Netherlands,Β Tony Blair and Bill Clinton among other notable figures. Now Etzioni (original …