This blog post is all about trying new things. Like riding the bike with no handlebars, the first time you have sex, the first funky cigarette and the first out of the ordinary school. * Because the first means … Continue reading
You can download the 150+ page book of ‘Knowmads – Changing the Face of Education’ in pdf-version for free in exchange for a tweet or post on Facebook. Click ‘pay with a tweet’ and send it within your network. After … Continue reading
“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” As young changemakers and entrepreneurs, we set out to change the world for the better. We set out to trigger, … Continue reading
Yesterday evening, when driving through my hometown Hannover, I listened to a conversation on balance and fragility in our World on the radio. One sentence caught me and has not released me until now – but instead led me to … Continue reading
Often I´m asked what I do at Knowmads. And always, the answer is some version of “a lot.” Because we do a lot of things. One of them is doing real-life assignments, for real companies and real people. With my fellow … Continue reading
Starts on: 29 March 2012
Design Intersections 2012 in Minnesota Tweak? Leap? What does design thinking demand? Is design thinking about refinement, finessing, and design tweaks? Or is it about creative leaps and paradigm shifts? Design Intersections 2012 explores the answers to these essential questions. … Continue reading
In December last year I was invited by some fellow Knowmads students to join the Future of Faitrade event they were organizing at the HUB. An inspiring day of connecting, discussing new views and ideas for the future of fairtrade. … Continue reading
Tribe 1 worked with KLM on an assignment in 2010 and one of their propositions has been implemented! Read about it here.
Starts on: 30 November 2011
Joachims work is centered around the future internet enlarge and a disruptive and totally new way of human centric co-creation through a platform that he is designing. The topics of the lecture will be around how future technologies, design and … Continue reading
Jorinde modelling a fair trade bag at Wereld Winkel HQ, Culemborg The Knowmads went to visit Wereld Winkels the other day to discuss a possible collaboration. We spent a couple of hours matching up our dreams for the future of fair … Continue reading
The 17th of March we organised a Co-creation Experience together with our partner Royal Haskoning SMC. To give an impression of the day, we created a movie about the Co-creation Experience. For further information and results, see also our blog … Continue reading
A couple of weeks ago, we had a short inventory with the question “Who would like to go abroad with Knowmads?” It seemed that everybody was in favor of this idea. Some wanted to go tomorrow and others wanted to wait … Continue reading
Last Friday was the first open WTF lecture at Knowmads for us, the new Tribe. Ritzo ten Cate gave us a lecture on Crowdsourcing. We started with a nice, wholesome lunch arranged last-minute by Carianne and Froukje. After the big appetite … Continue reading
Last YourChallenge ModelMinds meeting in a visual – featuring Yellowco Design. Check it out! [click on the visual to enlarge and see full screen]
