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When Results Are Not Enough

November 6, 2010

Results in an initiative, project or enterprise are imperative for many reasons.  They demonstrate progress, justify effort and funding, build confidence within and without and they build community acceptance and …

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The Culture of Greed – required: a moral revolution

March 25, 2009

We are witnessing the biggest financial heist in the history of the world; the most prominent and visual is from banks in most countries, but especially in America.  The culprits, …

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The Dilemma of Big – the quandary of human ego

December 6, 2008

We keep hearing the phrase “to big to fail” in the context of banks, corporations and even governments during this economic transformation that is affecting the entire world.  It has …

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Achieving Balance – in a world with little

August 8, 2008

It is in the dream that inspiration is born  It is in the heart that hope is developed  It is in the belief that faith is secured  Inspiration, hope and …

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Life’s Transformations – renewal or regression

August 7, 2008

Recently one of my friends quoted a well known American economic guru saying that we are in the midst of one of the world’s fifty years cycles of economic change.  …

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Welcome to my website!

It is intended to be a forum to communicate, share and engage with others the lessons learned from people in many countries of the world. It is my way of paying tribute to the teachers and mentors from all walks of life who shared so openly their ideas, knowledge and beliefs. Hopefully we can generate a dialogue on the importance of community in our lives; no matter where or how we live.

William Pardy

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