Cornerstones (Blog)

Cornerstones features the writings of Jennifer StJohn and the Fusion Group editorial team. Enjoy these insightful and engaging essays for a different take on business, life and the pursuit of success and serenity.

Exposure vs. Mastery

(Masters Only in Our Minds)

“An unfortunate reality of our time is that people have fundamentally misunderstood the nature of ‘Mastery.’” — J. R. StJohn

“When we were young, we received a plain white Gi and a belt. Each week,

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Keep the Craft!

“Body, Mind, Spirit. Craft, Science, Art. There’s a little of each in writing, speaking, performing. Take care that technology doesn’t submerge the craft or the art in your communication!”
— J. R. StJohn

Welcome to “Rapid World!”  Tech has forever changed everything!  Type no longer has to be “Set” for a publication.  It’s

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Eight Spinning Plates

Balance is not “Binary”
(The Dismissal of Artificial Goals)

“Live a balanced life. Learn some and think some, and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every day some.”
Robert Fulghum, American Author

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Attention is Not Thought

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Invisible Made Visible

“Culture is the ‘invisible infrastructure’ that shapes people’s approach to work, family and community.”
—The Fusion Group

If Culture is an “invisible infrastructure,” does it have physical manifestations?  How do we know it exists?  And what is it about culture that makes a difference? […]

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