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Nothing is more difficult than to introduce a new order. Because the innovator has for enemies all those who have done well under the old conditions a... 11 May 2013 | 06:16 am
Tagged: change, complexity, creative innovation, digital culture, innovative cities, innovative work ecosystems, Knowledge economy, Living Lab Montreal, Living Labs, Massive Change, sharing economy, s...
“Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.” Hermann Hesse 6 May 2013 | 06:12 pm
Tagged: creativity, entrepreneurs, let go, letting go, Massive Change, May You Live In Interesting Times, overcome egocentrism, social innovation, the big reset, what are you running for?
“You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them.” Albert Camus 3 May 2013 | 07:17 pm
Tagged: experience sharing, Knowledge economy, Massive Change, May You Live In Interesting Times, new business models, sharing economy, social innovation, the new entrepreneurs, what are you running f...
“Sufficiently simple natural structures are predictable but uncontrollable, whereas sufficiently complex symbolic descriptions are controllable but un... 29 Apr 2013 | 06:12 pm
Tagged: change management process, complexity, innovation, keep it simple, Knowledge economy, May You Live In Interesting Times, what are you running for?
Given the complexity of social challenges, there is no right or wrong approach, but it’s never been more important to speak the same language and expl... 19 Apr 2013 | 05:18 am
Tagged: catalyst for social change, collaboration, creative cities, Knowledge economy, leadership, Life Happens, make things happen for the sake of society's future, Massive Change, May You Live In In...
“Not only is City a much bulkier tome, it’s a knotty ragbag of wanton circumlocution and narrative anarchy. It is like slipping out of a kimono and pu... 12 Apr 2013 | 05:01 pm
Alessandro Baricco has stated that he wanted “to write a book that moved like someone who gets lost in the city… the stories are neighbourhoods, the characters are streets” from the Guardian UK book r...
If you don’t get lost, there’s a chance you may never be found. “A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.” – Lao Tzu 10 Apr 2013 | 03:23 pm
Tagged: creative entrepreneurs, creativity, Daily dose of inspiration, inspiration, life of a freelancer, Massive Change, May You Live In Interesting Times, travel, what are you running for?
Citizens should care so much about the future that they should playing an active role in shaping it. 7 Apr 2013 | 11:31 pm
In other words, every leading social entrepreneur is a mass recruiter of local changemakers—a role model proving that citizens who channel their passion into action can do almost anything. Social en...
“A mayor is a symbol and a public face of what a city bureaucracy provides its citizens.” John Hickenlooper 7 Apr 2013 | 11:24 pm
Tagged: change, citizen leadership, citizenship, city leadership, city politics, collaboration and citizenship, creative clusters, designing cities for citizens, Living Labs, Massive Change, May You L...
A person, who seems to be all talk and no action, usually indicates that this person isn’t the most trustworthy or truthful person, so be weary. Just ... 7 Apr 2013 | 08:31 pm
Tagged: art of connecting, be careful who you trust, creative entrepreneurs, entrepreneurship, how to network, leaders vs followers, listen to yourself, May You Live In Interesting Times, network, Res...
