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Meaning, it seems to me, is the product of caring, not vice versa. What we care about we value.- Michael E. Gerber
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Highlights from The E-Myth Revisited

Posted on 20th November 202520th November 2025 ChrisW

The narrative shows how it all hangs together and why. Even more so, it suggests how all of the practical methodology can be an expression of the founders dearest values. Just because a business follows process and procedure, does not mean that there is no creativity and soul in it. … Continue …Highlights from The E-Myth Revisited

The Kiss of Death, Poblenou Cemetery, Barcelona, 2015
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Ray Dalio & Deepak Chopra on Life and Death

Posted on 2nd August 20242nd August 2024 ChrisW

This might be an interesting watch for Westerners exploring and adopting Eastern philosophy and practice. A respectful, appreciative conversation between two accomplished individuals – one shaped by the deeply capitalist US environment, the other raised

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sculpture of a house on top of a sphere in Utrecht
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But that won’t work

Posted on 30th May 2024 ChrisW

Failure is only an option when you stop on an odd-numbered but. John Wolpert Say what!? John Wolpert, on my LinkedIn radar due to his former involvement with blockchain pioneer ConsenSys, released a book about

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FDA speaking at HDA Traceability Seminar 2023
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Take heed of the underscore! … or why the DSCSA Stabilization Period is not for fun

Posted on 7th September 20237th September 2023 ChrisW

Those with a finger on the pulse of the US Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) will have heard from all rooftops by now that FDA has granted all pharmaceutical Trading Partners a 12-month Stabilization

Continue …Take heed of the underscore! … or why the DSCSA Stabilization Period is not for fun

SSI trust triangle - issuer, holder, verifier
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What good is a Trusted Credential Issuer List?

Posted on 20th June 2023 ChrisW

This is a brief animated summary of one of my own blog articles. It explains why trusted issuer lists are important for electronic credential verification. Music: “Francisco” by Michael Ramir C. (https://mixkit.co/free-stock-music/rock/) Find even more

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drug bottles Image by Gerhard Gellinger from Pixabay
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ATP look-ups for DSCSA compliance

Posted on 3rd May 202320th June 2023 ChrisW

This is a quick animated summary of a pretty long blog article by Georg Jürgens from Spherity. It explains why an open standardized approach to DSCSA-relevant Authorized Trading Partner (ATP) look-ups helps everyone in the

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no tresspassing
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How issuers can manage credential revocation

Posted on 13th November 202213th November 2022 ChrisW

Spherity has developed an Ethereum-based credential revocation mechanism for use in the US pharmaceutical supply chain I have previously written about the importance of managing a registry of trusted issuers in the context of enterprise Self-sovereign Identity

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Brainstorming each other's business scenarios at RWOT 11
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SSI stakeholder mapping … or how things didn’t quite go to plan at RWOT 11

Posted on 17th October 202217th October 2022 ChrisW

So, here I was – a non-techie and SSI noob at a week-long expert geek event. What on earth was I going to do during the next 5 days?! … Continue …SSI stakeholder mapping … or how things didn’t quite go to plan at RWOT 11

SSI trust triangle - issuer, holder, verifier
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How we keep track of trusted credential issuers

Posted on 13th October 202213th November 2022 ChrisW

Spherity has built an Ethereum-based trusted issuer registry for use in the US pharmaceutical supply chain SSI Trust Triangle Before we get stuck in, let’s set the scene with a quick recap on Self-sovereign Identity

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