Understanding the Power of Conflict

As professionals, the principle job is to create long-lasting value for a holistic set of stakeholders – customers (internal/external), investors, the environment etc. But much like a healing journey at the individual level, the process to identify the optimal value solutions can be messy! Opinionated and Passionate about our convictions and what is ‘best’ for […]

How about is – Is Eco Tourism Eco?

The bitter irony of ‘ecotourism‘ is that as this industry continues to boom, so does the risk of environmental catastrophe in sensitive ecosystems, like the Himalayas. As tourism traffic rises in this iconic region, so too do its waste backlogs and Co2 emissions (just 2 effects) – which are already causing damage to glaciers and […]

A Letter to Our Team & Robinhood Community 

Sar Pass – 4200M – June 24, 2023 Many that know me well understand why I go out on trekking adventures. In short, they are my therapy and have been for years. Whenever I feel broken or burnt out, I can always go to the mountain and lean on it for support. But it doesn’t […]

Our CJOs Annual Thanksgiving Message

About five years ago, at the ripe age of 29, I made the decision to ‘retire’ from corporate. I was filled with financial abundance, after years of advancing in the ‘system’ but lacking in what mattered most… A zest for life and general gratitude for existence. At the time, I desired more meaningful work, and […]

The Future of EcoTourism

Pre-Pandemic Eco-Tourism was one of the fastest growing industries in the world, at a globally annualised rate of nearly 17% per year. While the new data is yet to be published, it’s clear from country level reporting that the trend has accelerated with the advent of COVID, albeit in different ways.  Tourism is still on […]

A Recipe for Joy

Much has been written about the ‘lying flat’ movement and the greatest exodus of human capital in the modern era. Professional workers globally are ditching their desk jobs and urban lifestyles in the pursuit of a more fulfilling future. It’s no surprise to me, as someone who’s seen both sides and was a first mover […]