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Dec 20, 2018
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Today, Friday 21st December, finds us at the Winter Solstice. Depending on your culture and beliefs, that signifies major change as we symbolically move away from darkness towards light.

This year, as an added bonus we will have a full moon and a meteor shower, both equally symbolic. You'd think there was something going on………

When we arrive at the next seasonal event, the Spring Equinox on 20th March, we will have just over a week to go before BREXIT, if we find ourselves still going down that road, happens. Equinox are often associated with breakdowns in communication……

Whatever happens, we can be reasonably confident 2019 will present us with opportunities and challenges in a myriad different ways, and we can be equally confident that no system, process or "initiative" will present us with solutions.

It will be time for genuine leadership - grounded in a clear sense of purpose, an exquisite understanding of our market environment, people working with us who share our purpose, understan…

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